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public_a ministry_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o public_a ministry_n to_o be_v destroy_v and_o in_o cap._n 16._o pag._n 489_o there_o be_v no_o church_n where_o there_o be_v no_o true_a ministry_n and_o ibide_v in_o his_o sermon_n upon_o the_o rock_n pag._n 176_o the_o church_n be_v build_v upon_o the_o ministry_n and_o tom_n 1._o in_o loc_n cap._n de_fw-fr eccles_n fol._n 227_o we_o must_v not_o seigne_n a_o church_n without_o the_o ministry_n and_o cap._n de_fw-la numero_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la fol._n 334_o the_o ministry_n can_v be_v quite_o destroy_v and_o in_o his_o dispute_n of_o ecclesiast_fw-la policy_n tom_n 1._o lutheri_fw-la fol._n 442_o the_o church_n can_v exist_v this_o ministry_n be_v extinguish_v kemnice_n in_o his_o common_a place_n tit_n of_o the_o church_n cap._n 4_o there_o be_v promise_n extant_a of_o the_o perpetual_a conservation_n of_o the_o ministry_n in_o the_o church_n gerlachius_n disput_fw-la 22._o pag._n 940_o the_o public_a ministry_n be_v always_o conserve_v james_n andrews_n against_o hosius_n pag._n 330_o no_o man_n deni_v that_o the_o church_n can_v be_v without_o bishop_n oecolampadius_n upon_o the_o 62._o cap._n of_o isaias_n pag._n 30â—_n god_n raise_v up_o at_o all_o time_n apostle_n and_o preacher_n bolanus_n in_o his_o synâ—agme_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 11_o the_o function_n of_o ordinary_a minister_n after_o the_o ecclesiastical_a order_n be_v one_o settle_v be_v perpetual_a and_o to_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n caluin_n 4._o institut_fw-la cap._n 2._o §_o 4_o for_o neither_o the_o light_n and_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n nor_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v so_o necessary_a to_o cherish_v and_o sustain_v the_o present_a life_n as_o the_o pastoral_n function_n be_v for_o to_o conserve_v the_o church_n on_o earth_n and_o §_o 3_o god_n have_v settle_v forever_o the_o way_n of_o govern_v and_o hold_v his_o church_n by_o minister_n and_o §_o 4_o the_o church_n can_v never_o want_v pastor_n and_o teacher_n beza_n de_fw-fr notis_n eccles_n pag._n 60_o the_o church_n can_v never_o want_v either_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n or_o sow_v or_o sower_n vorstius_n in_o antibellarm_n pag._n 197_o the_o ghospeller_n acknowledge_v the_o 3._o other_o order_n to_o be_v perpetual_a in_o the_o church_n to_o wit_n pastor_n priest_n and_o deacon_n d._n whitaker_n count_v 2._o quest_n 3_o cap._n 2._o pag._n 469_o i_o answer_v that_o there_o be_v always_o pastor_n and_o sheep_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v ever_o pastor_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o quest_n 5._o cap._n 6._o pag._n 508_o i_o confess_v the_o succession_n of_o pastor_n to_o be_v necessary_a again_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o church_n can_v stand_v without_o pastor_n d._n fulke_o de_fw-fr success_n pag._n 22_o i_o grant_v that_o the_o succession_n of_o pastor_n be_v necessary_a in_o the_o church_n and_o pag._n 95_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n never_o want_v crier_n d._n white_a in_o defence_n of_o his_o way_n cap._n 35._o pag._n 381_o the_o church_n shall_v never_o want_v pastor_n and_o his_o majesty_n in_o his_o monitory_a epistle_n pag._n 61_o neither_o can_v hell_n stand_v without_o some_o order_n and_o distinction_n the_o devil_n be_v divide_v into_o legion_n and_o have_v their_o prince_n how_o then_o can_v any_o compaâ—â—on_a earth_n stand_v which_o be_v confuse_v and_o disorder_v without_o all_o difference_n of_o order_n or_o dignity_n you_o see_v how_o confuse_a a_o thing_n protestant_n account_n the_o church_n to_o be_v without_o pastor_n and_o that_o they_o speak_v far_o otherwise_o of_o the_o church_n when_o they_o consider_v the_o true_a nature_n thereof_o then_o when_o they_o look_v upon_o the_o condition_n of_o their_o own_o church_n in_o former_a time_n before_o luther_n neither_o do_v they_o only_o sometime_o confess_v that_o the_o church_n can_v be_v without_o pastor_n but_o also_o acknowledge_v that_o scripture_n â—oâ—h_n teach_v so_o for_o thuâ—_n melancthon_n in_o his_o foresay_a dispute_n fol._n 483_o pastor_n scripture_n require_v pastor_n where_o the_o church_n be_v there_o must_v needs_o be_v lawful_a ordination_n of_o minister_n which_o ordination_n be_v one_o of_o the_o proper_a gift_n of_o the_o church_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o 4._o chap._n to_o the_o ephesian_n he_o have_v give_v pastor_n etc._n etc._n kemnice_n in_o the_o 2._o part_n of_o his_o examen_fw-la tit_n de_fw-fr sacramento_n ordinis_fw-la pag._n 192_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o will_v conserve_v in_o the_o church_n with_o perpetual_a call_v the_o ministry_n of_o those_o who_o teach_v the_o gospel_n so_o say_v paul_n ephes_n 4._o caluin_n 4_o institut_fw-la cap._n 3._o §_o 2_o in_o these_o word_n ephes_n 4_o he_o show_v the_o ministry_n to_o be_v the_o chief_a sinew_n wherewith_o the_o faithful_a hang_v together_o in_o one_o body_n and_o insinuate_v also_o that_o the_o church_n can_v otherwise_o be_v safe_a unless_o it_o be_v prop_v with_o these_o help_n in_o which_o god_n will_v place_v her_o safety_n the_o like_a he_o have_v in_o cap._n 4._o ephes_n and_o 1._o cor._n cap._n 6._o and_o 12._o and_o 1._o tim._n cap._n 3._o d_o whitaker_n cont._n 2._o quest_n 5._o cap._n 19_o pag._n 549_o this_o place_n of_o esay_n cap._n 59_o my_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n show_v that_o the_o true_a preach_v of_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v perpetual_a in_o the_o church_n d._n whitgift_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o admonition_n pag._n 17_o the_o place_n of_o matthew_n 9_o show_v that_o minister_n be_v necessary_a in_o the_o church_n d._n fulk_n ad_fw-la cavillat_n stapl_n you_o do_v that_o which_o be_v do_v already_o while_o you_o prove_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n writing_n that_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o pastor_n and_o doctor_n be_v of_o no_o less_o certainty_n than_o the_o continuance_n of_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n and_o the_o success_n pag._n 180_o the_o scripture_n promise_v perpetual_a succession_n of_o pastor_n and_o doctor_n faith_n preach_v necessary_a to_o faith_n 5._o four_o i_o prove_v this_o same_o because_o protestant_n sometime_o do_v teach_v that_o preach_v which_o can_v be_v do_v without_o pastor_n be_v necessary_a to_o engraft_v faith_n in_o man_n for_o as_o before_o we_o rehearse_v they_o condemn_v the_o anabaptist_n and_o suenckfeldians_n in_o that_o they_o teach_v that_o man_n can_v come_v to_o faith_n without_o preach_v and_o luther_n tom_n 1._o fol._n 54._o write_v that_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o word_n by_o a_o priest_n be_v needful_a for_o faith_n and_o cont._n caterin_n tom_n 2._o fol._n 140._o say_v that_o by_o the_o vocal_a word_n the_o church_n be_v conceive_v form_v nourish_v beget_v and_o conserve_v and_o de_fw-fr instituendis_fw-la ministris_fw-la fol._n 372_o see_v the_o church_n be_v bring_v forth_o nourish_v and_o conserve_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o she_o can_v be_v without_o the_o word_n or_o if_o it_o be_v without_o
be_v not_o where_o chap._n ix_o 1._o the_o first_o demonstration_n for_o to_o prove_v that_o luther_n be_v author_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n and_o religion_n place_n protestant_n name_v not_o the_o place_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o want_n of_o place_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o be_v no_o where_n before_o luther_n begin_v and_o this_o i_o prove_v first_o because_o they_o oftentimes_o say_v that_o before_o luther_n time_n their_o church_n be_v in_o the_o desert_n in_o darkness_n in_o lurk_a hole_n in_o trephonius_n den_n nevertheless_o they_o tell_v not_o where_o this_o desert_n this_o darkness_n this_o lurk_a hole_n this_o den_n be_v second_o some_o of_o they_o confess_v that_o they_o know_v not_o where_o their_o church_n be_v in_o time_n paâ—t_fw-la d._n whitaker_n cont._n â—â—_o quest_n 3._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 475_o place_n know_v not_o the_o place_n they_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o that_o we_o can_v â—hew_v and_o as_o it_o be_v point_n with_o our_o finger_n where_o our_o church_n 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be_v you_o say_v tertullian_n when_o 32.37_o praes_n 32.37_o and_o whence_o come_v you_o where_o lurk_v you_o so_o long_o again_o let_v they_o bring_v forth_o the_o oâ—spring_n of_o their_o church_n s._n athanasius_n whence_o come_v these_o thing_n yea_o what_o hell_n have_v vomit_v they_o out_o 2._o lib._n de_fw-fr nicen_n synod_n &_o de_fw-fr syn._n selenuc_fw-la lib_fw-la 3_o de_fw-la bapt._n c._n 2._o and_o s._n augustine_n where_o appear_v donatus_n out_o of_o what_o ground_n spring_v he_o out_o of_o what_o sea_n arise_v he_o from_o what_o heaven_n fall_v he_o and_o beza_n epist_n 18._o demand_v the_o like_a of_o the_o arian_n saying_n if_o their_o opinion_n be_v true_a we_o bid_v they_o show_v then_o where_o be_v their_o church_n beside_o the_o confession_n of_o saxony_n chap._n of_o the_o church_n profess_v that_o the_o true_a church_n know_v where_o the_o be_v and_o kemnice_n in_o his_o common_a place_n tit_n de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n 3_o god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o know_v which_o and_o where_o be_v the_o true_a church_n wherefore_o it_o be_v no_o idle_a but_o a_o most_o necessary_a thing_n to_o know_v where_o the_o church_n be_v and_o if_o protestant_n immediate_o before_o luther_n arise_v know_v not_o where_o the_o church_n be_v it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o she_o be_v not_o the_o true_a church_n church_n catholics_n always_o ask_v where_o be_v the_o protestant_a church_n 2._o three_o i_o prove_v it_o because_o even_o those_o who_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o tell_v where_o their_o church_n be_v in_o former_a time_n do_v show_v indeed_o that_o they_o know_v no_o place_n where_o she_o be_v for_o as_o m._n jewel_n say_v art_n 1._o divis_fw-la 7._o pag._n 10_o eckius_fw-la pighius_fw-la hosius_n and_o other_o have_v often_o cry_v out_o a_o main_n in_o their_o book_n and_o pulpit_n where_o be_v your_o religion_n before_o luther_n first_o begin_v to_o preach_v and_o that_o the_o same_o have_v be_v demand_v by_o catholics_n confess_v peter_n martyr_n in_o locis_fw-la tit_n de_fw-fr discessu_fw-la ab_fw-la eccl._n rom._n col_fw-fr 1492._o beza_n de_fw-fr notis_n eccles_n pag._n 78._o and_o in_o his_o 132._o question_n d._n whitaker_n cont._n 2._o quest_n 3._o cap._n 3._o m._n perkins_n in_o his_o reform_a catholic_a tract_n 22._o cap._n 1._o and_o other_o and_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o writing_n &_o speech_n of_o all_o catholic_n yea_o luther_n in_o cap._n 19_o isaiae_n tom_n 4._o fol._n 125._o write_v that_o this_o be_v our_o first_o argument_n against_o they_o and_o will_v be_v our_o last_o be_v thou_o alone_o wise_a or_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o all_o our_o ancestor_n see_v nothing_o do_v all_o those_o who_o be_v before_o thou_o err_v because_o he_o see_v that_o this_o argument_n do_v most_o press_v he_o and_o that_o he_o can_v never_o answer_v it_o let_v we_o see_v therefore_o what_o they_o answer_v to_o this_o our_o first_o and_o last_o demand_n so_o often_o and_o with_o such_o earnestness_n and_o so_o great_a cry_v propose_v of_o us._n d._n whitaker_n count_v 2._o quest_n 3._o cap._n 2._o propose_v their_o answer_n in_o these_o word_n answer_v protestant_n answer_v stapleton_n say_v that_o caluin_n and_o we_o say_v that_o the_o true_a church_n be_v in_o popery_n but_o that_o popery_n be_v not_o the_o church_n that_o indeed_o we_o all_o say_v and_o the_o same_o in_o substance_n answer_v luther_n lib._n de_fw-la seru_fw-la arbit_fw-la tom_fw-mi 2._o foe_n 438._o in_o psalmos_fw-la graduales_fw-la to_o 3._o fol._n 589._o and_o de_fw-fr missa_fw-la privata_fw-la tom_n 7._o fol._n 236._o james_n andrew_n cont_n hosium_n pag._n 326._o herbrand_n in_o compend_n theol._n loc_fw-la de_fw-fr eccl._n pag._n 502._o hunnius_n praefat._n tract_n de_fw-fr justific_a huberus_n in_o antibellarm_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 2._o hutter_n in_o aâ—alysi_n confess_v august_n p._n 447._o gerlachius_n disput_fw-la 22._o p._n 952._o lobechius_n disp_n 10._o pag._n 202._o gesnerus_fw-la loc_fw-la 24._o reineccius_n lib._n 4._o armaturae_fw-la cap._n 3._o and_o among_o the_o sacramentary_n caluin_n 4._o instit_fw-la cap._n 2._o §_o 11._o peter_n martyr_n beza_n and_o m._n perkins_n locis_fw-la cit_fw-la sadeel_n in_o refut_n thes_n posnan_n cap._n 8._o polanus_fw-la part_n 3._o thes_n de_fw-fr eccl._n daneus_fw-la de_fw-la antichristo_fw-la cap._n ult._n junius_n lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr eccl._n cap._n 166._o vorstius_n in_o catechism_n quest_n 54._o art_n 2._o sohnius_n in_o method_n theol._n pag._n 213._o bucanus_n loc_fw-la 4._o de_fw-fr eccl._n and_o other_o common_o 3._o but_o this_o answer_n satisfi_v not_o our_o question_n for_o many_o cause_n first_o because_o to_o say_v that_o the_o church_n be_v in_o popery_n but_o popery_n be_v not_o the_o church_n do_v not_o seem_v a_o answer_n but_o a_o riddle_n &_o perhaps_o put_v of_o purpose_n because_o as_o bucer_n say_v zanchii_n lib._n 1._o epist_n zanchii_n protestant_n mystery_n must_v not_o be_v expound_v to_o papist_n second_o they_o agree_v not_o among_o themselves_o what_o they_o mean_v by_o popery_n for_o boysseul_n in_o his_o confutation_n of_o spondé_n pag._n 723._o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v popish_a doctrine_n say_v he_o know_v not_o what_o we_o call_v popery_n he_o imagine_v that_o it_o be_v man_n but_o we_o say_v that_o it_o be_v heresy_n and_o error_n the_o abuse_n &_o idolatry_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o d._n white_a in_o defence_n of_o his_o way_n cap._n 32._o pag._n 305_o the_o papacy_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o disease_n or_o excrement_n breed_v in_o the_o church_n moulins_n of_o arnolds_n flight_n cap._n 6_o popery_n be_v a_o mass_n of_o error_n and_o corruption_n of_o christianity_n and_o caluin_n in_o 1._o galat._n v._n 9_o popery_n be_v a_o horrible_a overthrow_n of_o the_o gospel_n other_o by_o popery_n understand_v the_o company_n of_o papist_n schusselburg_n tom_n 8._o catal._n heret_fw-la pag._n 480._o write_v that_o popery_n signify_v a_o company_n and_o james_n andrew_n cont._n hosium_n pag._n 326._o say_v popery_n that_o be_v the_o pope_n bishop_n and_o they_o who_o consent_n to_o their_o impiety_n three_o popery_n whereby_o you_o understand_v such_o a_o company_n or_o such_o doctrine_n be_v no_o place_n &_o we_o ask_v for_o the_o place_n wherein_o protestant_n be_v before_o luther_n tyme._n four_o because_o we_o ask_v not_o where_o only_o they_o say_v their_o church_n be_v for_o what_o can_v they_o not_o say_v but_o where_o they_o prove_v their_o church_n to_o have_v be_v 33._o lib._n 1._o count_n gaud._n c._n 33._o wherefore_o that_o i_o may_v imitate_v s._n augustin_n word_n i_o demand_v whither_o god_n tell_v they_o that_o their_o church_n be_v in_o time_n pass_v in_o popery_n or_o man_n if_o god_n let_v they_o read_v it_o out_o of_o the_o scripture_n if_o man_n let_v they_o bring_v he_o forth_o that_o we_o may_v judge_v whither_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v or_o no._n
any_o reply_n that_o those_o papist_n in_o who_o the_o protestant_a church_n of_o old_a time_n do_v consist_v do_v not_o believe_v all_o fundamental_a point_n of_o popery_n nor_o be_v absolute_o papist_n but_o only_o in_o part_n and_o in_o some_o sort_n first_o he_o mock_v the_o reader_n in_o say_v absolute_o that_o the_o protestant_a church_n be_v in_o popery_n because_o popery_n absolute_o take_v do_v signify_v absolute_a papist_n or_o papistry_n beside_o he_o feign_v and_o devise_v those_o papist_n in_o part_n &_o in_o some_o sort_n and_o can_v prove_v by_o any_o sufficient_a testimony_n that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o whereas_o according_a to_o s._n augustin_n he_o must_v prove_v not_o speak_v at_o random_n nor_o can_v he_o say_v 18._o 2._o cont._n petil._n c._n 18._o that_o the_o protestant_a church_n consist_v of_o such_o who_o though_o they_o believe_v little_a or_o no_o papistry_n at_o all_o yet_o outward_o profess_v it_o for_o if_o outward_o they_o profess_v only_a papistry_n how_o know_v you_o that_o inward_o they_o believe_v protestancy_n will_v you_o as_o s._n augustin_n say_v to_o the_o donatist_n â—_o lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr baptis_n c._n â—_o judge_v of_o man_n heart_n and_o not_o of_o their_o open_a deed_n beside_o such_o papist_n be_v feign_v and_o not_o at_o all_o prove_v and_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o such_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v term_v denyer_n not_o protester_n last_o such_o man_n can_v not_o have_v be_v the_o visible_a church_n of_o protestant_n because_o they_o deny_v their_o faith_n and_o profess_a antichristianity_n and_o consequent_o be_v no_o holy_a man_n of_o who_o only_o their_o invisible_a church_n consist_v 8._o ten_o i_o argue_v by_o inquire_v the_o manner_n how_o the_o protestant_a church_n in_o former_a time_n be_v in_o popery_n to_o wit_n whether_o it_o profess_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o protestant_a faith_n or_o no_o and_o whether_o it_o communicate_v with_o papist_n in_o their_o popish_a worship_n or_o not_o protestant_n like_o man_n uncertain_a answer_n diverse_o to_o this_o question_n d._n whitaker_n cont._n 2._o quest_n 3._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 474._o say_v our_o church_n be_v always_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o papist_n church_n distinct_a from_o papist_n in_o communion_n and_o profession_n but_o this_o be_v soon_o refute_v first_o because_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v 38._o cont._n parmen_fw-la ca._n 38._o and_o to_o cast_v out_o word_n and_o prove_v naught_o what_o be_v it_o as_o s._n augustin_n say_v but_o to_o dote_v beside_o if_o the_o protestant_a church_n have_v profess_v protestancy_n she_o have_v be_v know_v to_o papist_n and_o the_o same_o have_v also_o be_v if_o she_o have_v not_o communicate_v with_o they_o for_o as_o d._n andrews_n write_v of_o the_o catholic_n in_o england_n they_o come_v not_o to_o service_n they_o hear_v not_o sermon_n they_o refuse_v to_o take_v the_o communion_n without_o this_o or_o any_o other_o oath_n one_o may_v know_v they_o to_o be_v papist_n but_o she_o be_v not_o know_v to_o papist_n because_o not_o only_o all_o papist_n but_o also_o protestant_n deny_v that_o beside_o otherwise_o catholik_o will_v not_o have_v so_o earnest_o inquire_v of_o protestant_n where_o their_o church_n have_v be_v heretofore_o moreover_o catholic_n have_v persecute_v they_o as_o they_o persecute_v luther_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v know_v for_o a_o protestant_n last_o because_o protestant_n can_v name_v any_o papist_n who_o know_v of_o their_o church_n before_o luther_n tyme._n other_o therefore_o say_v that_o those_o imaginary_a protestant_n profess_v their_o faith_n if_o not_o at_o other_o time_n yet_o at_o least_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n d._n whitaker_n loc_fw-la cit_fw-la pag._n 473_o many_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n if_o not_o before_o process_v their_o faith_n the_o same_o say_v luther_n of_o private_a mass_n tom_n 7._o fol._n 237._o and_o lobechi_n be_v disput_n 10._o to_o which_o d._n white_a in_o defence_n of_o his_o way_n cap._n 4._o pag._n 424._o add_v that_o they_o renounce_v papistry_n also_o in_o the_o agony_n of_o their_o conscience_n and_o hunnius_n before_o cite_v not_o know_v what_o certain_o to_o determine_v say_v that_o they_o do_v either_o open_o gird_v at_o papistry_n or_o secret_o with_o themselves_o detest_v it_o or_o at_o least_o in_o the_o last_o examen_fw-la of_o tentation_n the_o stubble_n of_o error_n be_v fire_v do_v hold_v the_o foundation_n of_o salvation_n but_o to_o speak_v with_o s._n augustin_n who_o say_v this_o but_o he_o that_o say_v what_o he_o will_v 4._o lib._n 5._o cont_n jul._n c._n 4._o and_o will_v not_o hear_v what_o be_v true_a they_o say_v that_o in_o the_o scripture_n alone_o that_o say_n of_o pythagoras_n scholar_n he_o say_v it_o take_v place_n 3._o bull_v in_o compend_v fidei_fw-la â—_o 1._o c._n 3._o but_o if_o they_o use_v not_o this_o pythagorical_a privilege_n they_o will_v be_v more_o dumb_a than_o fish_n what_o man_n or_o devil_n tell_v they_o this_o profession_n of_o their_o man_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n how_o learn_v they_o that_o which_o at_o that_o time_n no_o man_n can_v fish_v out_o again_o if_o only_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n they_o profess_v protestancy_n they_o be_v protestant_n no_o long_o than_o they_o lay_v a_o die_n and_o consequent_o the_o protestant_n church_n endure_v no_o long_o than_o some_o of_o her_o child_n be_v die_v a_o strange_a church_n certes_o that_o live_v no_o long_o than_o her_o child_n die_v nor_o at_o any_o time_n draw_v breath_n but_o while_o they_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n wherefore_o they_o find_v out_o other_o devise_n to_o say_v that_o those_o feign_a protestant_n communicate_v with_o papist_n and_o profess_v their_o faith_n in_o thing_n lawful_a as_o in_o baptism_n read_v of_o the_o scripture_n and_o such_o like_a but_o not_o in_o thing_n unlawful_a thus_o reineccius_n in_o the_o 4._o tome_fw-mi of_o his_o armour_n cap._n 4._o thou_o see_v reader_n that_o as_o these_o protestant_n have_v their_o be_v only_o by_o these_o man_n imagination_n so_o they_o do_v or_o do_v not_o what_o or_o in_o what_o manner_n they_o will_v have_v they_o o_o great_a fabulosity_n that_o i_o may_v cry_v out_o which_o s._n epiphanius_n of_o they_o who_o utter_v these_o thing_n so_o manifest_v it_o be_v that_o this_o be_v a_o shop_n rather_o of_o juggler_n then_o of_o those_o who_o have_v the_o shape_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o of_o understanding_n for_o who_o beside_o his_o own_o imagination_n tell_v reineccius_n that_o those_o protestant_n divide_v thus_o their_o communion_n with_o papist_n who_o beside_o himself_o hear_v ever_o of_o such_o a_o halfe-communion_n 9_o wherefore_o other_o of_o they_o do_v absolute_o say_v that_o their_o imaginary_a protestant_a church_n in_o popery_n communicate_v with_o papist_n be_v how_o impious_a their_o church_n in_o popery_n be_v and_o profess_v their_o faith_n for_o thus_o write_v luther_n in_o psalm_n grad_n tom_fw-mi 3._o fol._n 568_o the_o church_n under_o antichrist_n have_v no_o true_a ministry_n or_o worship_n but_o be_v force_v to_o keep_v the_o very_a babylonicall_a and_o heathenish_a rite_n of_o papist_n the_o same_o he_o intimate_v tom_n 7._o lib._n de_fw-fr missa_fw-la privata_fw-la fol._n 236._o &_o 237._o and_o lib_n count_v papatum_fw-la fol._n 456._o osiander_n also_o in_o the_o epist_n dedicatory_a of_o his_o 8._o century_n say_v of_o those_o protestant_n that_o although_o from_o their_o heart_n they_o disallow_v the_o popish_a error_n yet_o they_o dare_v not_o profess_v their_o own_o opinion_n but_o neglect_v not_o the_o external_a rite_n and_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o common_a custom_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o torrent_n for_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o other_o do_v who_o weakness_n say_v he_o god_n do_v bear_v withal_o and_o pardon_v and_o the_o same_o pardon_n luther_n de_fw-fr missa_fw-la privata_fw-la fol._n 237._o bestow_v upon_o they_o say_v no_o sin_n can_v hurt_v they_o but_o god_n must_v pardon_v the_o miserable_a afflict_a oppress_a and_o captive_a church_n thus_o these_o man_n have_v god_n pardon_v in_o their_o hand_n that_o when_o they_o please_v god_n must_v pardon_v those_o who_o all_o their_o life_n time_n deny_v their_o faith_n and_o serve_v antichrist_n and_o idolatry_n junius_n also_o lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr eccl._n cap._n 5._o say_v that_o the_o church_n in_o former_a time_n be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o roman_a again_o she_o communicate_v with_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o worship_n of_o god_n every_o where_o so_o long_o as_o she_o be_v suffer_v to_o communicate_v in_o pure_a worship_n in_o right_a faith_n and_o good_a conscience_n forsooth_o the_o synagogue_n of_o antichrist_n as_o they_o account_v the_o roman_a church_n use_v pure_a worship_n or_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n communicate_v with_o she_o in_o right_a faith_n and_o good_a conscience_n and_o d._n whitaker_n cont._n
church_n how_o then_o can_v protestant_n gather_v certain_o out_o of_o the_o apocalypse_n that_o their_o church_n heretofore_o be_v in_o popery_n but_o as_o luther_n in_o cap._n 9_o genes_n tom_fw-mi 6._o fol._n 114._o speak_v of_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o other_o apoc._n why_o protestant_n account_v to_o much_o of_o the_o apoc._n the_o anabaptist_n make_v so_o much_o of_o obscure_a book_n as_o the_o apocalypse_n because_o there_o they_o may_v seigne_n any_o thing_n and_o in_o cap._n 11._o fol._n 136_o ambitious_a head_n think_v it_o a_o great_a matter_n if_o they_o give_v their_o judgement_n free_o of_o obscure_a place_n and_o after_o stubborn_o maintain_v their_o opinion_n and_o praefat._v in_o cantica_fw-la tom_fw-mi 4._o fol._n 47_o some_o do_v put_v all_o their_o labour_n in_o hard_a place_n think_v it_o a_o commendation_n of_o their_o wit_n to_o meddle_v with_o those_o matter_n which_o other_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o obscurity_n do_v fly_v &_o because_o in_o obscure_a place_n every_o one_o may_v divine_v and_o follow_v his_o own_o head_n 2._o three_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o foresay_a place_n be_v allegorical_a mystical_a and_o obscure_a and_o therefore_o not_o fit_a to_o ground_n faith_n upon_o that_o it_o be_v mystical_a and_o allegorical_a be_v manifest_a because_o babylon_n do_v not_o literal_o but_o at_o most_o mystical_o signify_v popery_n that_o also_o the_o sense_n which_o protestant_n frame_v thereof_o be_v obscure_a be_v evident_a because_o they_o can_v either_o by_o any_o part_n or_o by_o any_o circumstance_n thereof_o clear_o show_v that_o by_o babylon_n be_v mean_v popery_n beside_o neither_o any_o of_o the_o father_n nor_o of_o those_o imaginary_a protestant_n before_o luther_n do_v perceive_v this_o sense_n otherwise_o some_o of_o they_o will_v have_v obey_v god_n commandment_n and_o go_v out_o of_o popery_n but_o it_o be_v plain_a madness_n to_o urge_v a_o incredible_a thing_n as_o be_v that_o protestant_n be_v heretofore_o in_o popery_n 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contrary_a opinion_n so_o they_o assent_v in_o the_o chief_a and_o principal_a and_o necessary_a matter_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o protestant_n opinion_n herein_o be_v well_o know_v for_o whâ—_n it_o be_v object_v unto_o they_o that_o their_o church_n disagree_v in_o point_n of_o faith_n this_o serve_v they_o for_o excuse_v i_o think_v it_o needless_a to_o allege_v any_o more_o of_o their_o say_n he_o that_o will_n may_v look_v the_o confession_n of_o saxony_n cap._n de_fw-la eccles_n luther_n tom_n 7._o lib._n do_v not_o eccles_n fol._n 149._o melancthon_n tom_n 4._o in_o ca._n 3._o 1._o cor._n kemnitius_n 1._o part_n examinis_fw-la tit_n de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la operibus_fw-la pag._n 332._o zuinglius_fw-la tom_n 1._o in_o prefat_n lib_n the_o provident_a caluin_n 4._o institut_fw-la cap._n 1._o §_o 12._o and_o cap._n 2._o §_o 1._o beza_n epist_n 2._o zanchius_n in_o prefat_n lib._n
man_n sonis_fw-la respon_n ad_fw-la spondeum_fw-la c._n 10._o pag._n 365._o heretic_n be_v within_o the_o church_n lubbert_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n 3_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o heretic_n be_v some_o as_o yet_o in_o the_o visible_a church_n some_o also_o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o elect_a junius_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n 4_o heretic_n absolute_o be_v of_o the_o church_n unless_o they_o be_v such_o as_o overthrow_v fundamental_a article_n of_o religion_n â—â—_o cap._n 3_o n._n â—â—_o bullinger_n teach_v the_o same_o decad._n 2._o serm_n 8._o and_o it_o be_v the_o common_a doctrine_n of_o the_o protestant_n who_o as_o be_v before_o prove_v exclude_v none_o from_o be_v member_n of_o their_o church_n that_o deny_v only_o such_o article_n as_o be_v not_o fundamental_a howbeit_o some_o of_o they_o upon_o heretical_a privilege_n as_o tertullian_n speak_v will_v not_o have_v such_o call_v heretic_n â—5_n lib._n de_fw-fr carne_fw-la coâ—isti_fw-la cap._n â—5_n be_v indeed_o more_o ashamed_a of_o the_o name_n then_o of_o the_o thing_n itself_o zanchius_n likewise_o lib._n 1._o epist_n ad_fw-la dudit_fw-la pag._n 150._o say_v that_o heretical_a and_o schismatical_a sect_n be_v within_o the_o church_n tilenus_n in_o syntag._n disput_fw-la 14_o heretic_n even_o those_o that_o subvert_v the_o foundation_n and_o schismatic_o in_o regard_n of_o outward_a communion_n be_v in_o the_o church_n till_o either_o of_o themselves_o they_o go_v to_o the_o enemy_n side_n or_o be_v cast_v out_o by_o the_o lawful_a judgement_n of_o the_o church_n and_o d._n feild_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o the_o church_n cap_n 14_o see_v god_n give_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n and_o the_o dispensation_n of_o his_o word_n and_o sacrament_n only_o to_o his_o church_n if_o heretic_n be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n they_o do_v not_o then_o baptize_v and_o cap._n 7_o they_o that_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a call_n and_o sanctify_v by_o the_o profession_n of_o divine_a truth_n and_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n be_v of_o very_o diverse_a sort_n as_o heretic_n schismatik_n hypocrite_n and_o those_o that_o profess_v the_o whole_a save_a truth_n in_o unity_n and_o sincerity_n of_o a_o good_a and_o sanctify_a heart_n all_o these_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a call_n and_o sanctify_v by_o the_o profession_n of_o truth_n and_o consequent_o be_v all_o in_o some_o degree_n and_o sort_n of_o that_o society_n of_o man_n who_o god_n call_v out_o unto_o himself_o &_o separate_v from_o infidel_n which_o be_v right_o name_v the_o church_n d._n whitaker_n contr_n 4._o quest_n 5._o c._n 3._o pag_n 679_o all_o heretic_n be_v within_o the_o church_n hooker_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o ecclesiastical_a policy_n pag._n 128_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v even_o heretic_n themselves_o to_o be_v though_o a_o maim_a part_n yet_o a_o part_n of_o a_o visible_a church_n again_o if_o a_o infidel_n shall_v pursue_v to_o death_n a_o heretic_n profess_v christianity_n only_o for_o christian_a procession_n sake_n can_v we_o deny_v unto_o he_o the_o honour_n of_o martyrdom_n by_o which_o word_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o they_o admit_v heretic_n not_o only_o into_o the_o visible_a church_n but_o into_o the_o invisible_a also_o or_o company_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o predestinate_a to_o salvation_n and_o d._n andrews_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o bellarmine_n apology_n cap._n 5._o pag._n 121._o deny_v that_o the_o word_n catholic_a and_o heretic_n be_v opposite_a wherefore_o unless_o he_o will_v debar_v and_o shut_v out_o some_o catholics_n from_o the_o church_n he_o must_v needs_o give_v admittance_n to_o heretic_n see_v by_o his_o own_o verdict_n they_o may_v be_v catholik_o d._n white_a in_o defence_n of_o his_o way_n cap._n 38._o pag._n 367_o the_o second_o sort_n of_o the_o militant_a church_n be_v hypocrite_n and_o unsound_a member_n that_o be_v not_o call_v effectual_o but_o disobey_v the_o truth_n whereof_o they_o make_v profession_n such_o be_v heretic_n schismatic_o etc._n etc._n touch_v their_o acceptation_n of_o schismatik_n beside_o what_o have_v be_v already_o allege_v d._n feild_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o the_o church_n cap._n 13._o write_v thus_o schismatik_n they_o challenge_v schismatik_n the_o departure_n of_o schismatic_o be_v not_o such_o but_o that_o notwithstanding_o their_o schism_n they_o be_v and_o remain_v part_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n junius_n in_o the_o place_n before_o quote_v lay_v claim_n to_o those_o schismatic_n who_o say_v he_o sever_v not_o themselves_o from_o the_o whole_a church_n but_o only_o from_o a_o part_n thereof_o but_o d._n mortoâ—_n in_o the_o 1._o part_n of_o his_o apology_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o say_v absolute_o without_o any_o acception_n or_o restraint_n at_o all_o schismatik_n be_v of_o the_o church_n and_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 10._o pag._n 288_o variance_n say_v he_o and_o schism_n do_v not_o betoken_v the_o false_a church_n and_o d._n willet_n in_o his_o synopsis_n cont_n 2._o quest_n 3._o pag._n 104_o we_o say_v that_o schismatik_n though_o they_o hold_v some_o false_a point_n of_o doctrine_n yet_o if_o their_o error_n be_v not_o fundamental_a and_o if_o they_o retain_v the_o purity_n of_o doctrine_n in_o all_o point_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n may_v make_v a_o particular_a church_n by_o themselves_o these_o be_v their_o acknowledgement_n touch_v heretic_n and_o schismatic_n in_o general_n grecian_n they_o acknowledge_v the_o grecian_n let_v we_o now_o descend_v to_o particularity_n and_o see_v the_o courteous_a admission_n they_o give_v to_o some_o of_o they_o by_o name_n 8._o the_o grecian_n and_o other_o eastern_a schismatik_n yea_o heretic_n to_o for_o the_o most_o part_n find_v that_o favour_n at_o their_o hand_n as_o they_o vouchsafe_v to_o account_v they_o member_n of_o their_o church_n his_o majesty_n epist_n ad_fw-la card._n peron_n pa._n 13_o have_v thus_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n greece_n antioch_n egypt_n aethiopia_n muscovy_n and_o other_o more_o be_v member_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n d._n whiâ—e_v in_o defence_n of_o his_o way_n c._n 37._o pag._n 355_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o greece_n aethiope_n armenia_n and_o rome_n with_o the_o nation_n contain_v therein_o have_v in_o they_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n wherein_o man_n may_v be_v save_v d._n morton_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o protestant_n apology_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 2._o sect_n 7._o say_v that_o the_o assyrian_a church_n keep_v the_o true_a foundation_n of_o christian_a faith_n the_o same_o especial_o of_o the_o grecian_n teach_v luther_n tom_n 2._o lib._n de_fw-fr captiu_fw-la babylon_n fol._n 65._o &_o in_o assert_v art_n 37._o fol._n 114._o innius_n cont_n 4_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 6._o sedeel_n respon_n ad_fw-la thes_n posnan_n cap._n 12._o d._n whitaker_n lâ—b_n 7._o cont_n duraeum_n sect_n 3._o bucanus_n loco_fw-la 41._o quest_n 5_o d._n feild_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n 5._o &_o 28._o d._n fulke_o de_fw-fr success_n pag._n 120._o burhill_n pro_fw-la tortura_fw-la torti_n c._n 15._o and_o other_o 9_o and_o sometime_o they_o be_v not_o less_o freeharted_n towards_o western_a heretic_n melancthon_n in_o locis_fw-la à _fw-it maulio_fw-it editiâ—tit_fw-la de_fw-fr eccles_n pag._n 491._o write_v that_o two_o girl_n who_o be_v burn_v as_o he_o say_v for_o anabaptisme_n anabaptist_n they_o challenge_v the_o anabaptist_n hold_v the_o foundation_n of_o say_v and_o die_v in_o a_o good_a confession_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la tom_n 2._o lib._n the_o author_n sedit_fw-la fol._n 134._o &_o seq_fw-la exhort_v his_o fellower_n not_o to_o revolt_v from_o his_o doctrine_n for_o the_o debate_n and_o quarrel_n between_o the_o protestant_n and_o the_o anabaptist_n call_v both_o part_n most_o learned_a and_o son_n of_o the_o same_o father_n neither_o must_v thou_o say_v he_o give_v any_o man_n way_n to_o shake_v and_o weakeâ—_n thy_o say_v although_o thou_o see_v that_o man_n of_o the_o great_a learning_n move_v dispute_n and_o fall_v by_o the_o care_n with_o much_o eagerness_n of_o contention_n touch_v external_a matter_n he_o mean_v baptism_n but_o let_v this_o be_v rather_o thy_o steadfast_a persuasion_n that_o by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n we_o be_v all_o make_v son_n of_o the_o same_o father_n again_o neither_o be_o i_o wont_a to_o speak_v these_o thing_n for_o that_o i_o be_o so_o great_o move_v with_o the_o baptism_n of_o child_n and_o ibidem_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la fol._n 96._o he_o say_v that_o baptism_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o ceremony_n which_o the_o church_n may_v omit_v or_o take_v quite_o away_o oecolampadius_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n of_o epistle_n p._n 363._o say_v baptism_n be_v a_o external_a thing_n which_o by_o the_o law_n of_o charity_n may_v be_v dispense_v withal_o and_o musculus_fw-la in_o locis_fw-la do_fw-mi de_fw-fr haeresi_fw-la pag._n 605._o reckon_v the_o anabaptist_n among_o those_o who_o
messiah_n to_o be_v that_o notable_a antichrist_n foretell_v in_o scripture_n for_o thus_o write_v m._n powell_n lib._n de_fw-la antichristo_fw-la cap._n 33._o pag._n 338_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_n say_v that_o all_o the_o pope_n from_o the_o time_n wherein_o papistry_n be_v first_o reveal_v to_o be_v antichristianity_n be_v damn_v howbeit_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o book_n he_o make_v this_o protestation_n i_o solemn_o take_v god_n to_o record_v that_o i_o as_o certain_o know_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v that_o great_a antichrist_n and_o the_o popish_a church_n to_o be_v the_o synagogue_n of_o antichrist_n as_o i_o know_v god_n to_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n or_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n promise_v to_o the_o father_n d._n whitaker_n likewise_o come_v 4._o q._n 5._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 694._o say_v let_v we_o cry_v aloud_o and_o swear_v by_o he_o who_o live_v for_o ever_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v antichrist_n and_o to_o d._n sanders_n last_o demonstration_n that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o antichrist_n pag._n 799_o we_o may_v take_v that_o most_o sacred_a and_o most_o true_a oath_n and_o swear_v by_o he_o who_o live_v for_o ever_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o very_a antichrist_n and_o nevertheless_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o demonstration_n he_o say_v with_o m._n powell_n i_o will_v not_o say_v that_o from_o the_o time_n that_o papistry_n begin_v to_o be_v antichristianity_n the_o pope_n themselves_o have_v be_v all_o damn_a and_o both_o he_o cap._n cit_fw-la pâ—g_n 679._o &_o 682._o &_o other_o protestant_n ordinary_o affirm_v that_o antichrists_n sea_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o true_a church_n among_o the_o company_n of_o the_o saythfull_a and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n and_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n to_o who_o i_o pray_v will_v these_o man_n deny_v salvation_n or_o a_o place_n in_o their_o church_n who_o grant_v it_o unto_o antichrist_n the_o 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of_o they_o remain_v in_o all_o popery_n in_o all_o
mass_n and_o book_n thus_o luther_n 2._o in_o like_a manner_n the_o protestant_n in_o sleidan_n lib._n 1._o fol._n 258_o the_o pope_n make_v law_n by_o which_o true_a knowledge_n be_v utter_o oppress_v melancthon_n tom_n 2._o lutheri_fw-la fol._n 192_o scholastical_a divinity_n be_v receive_v faith_n be_v destroy_v the_o doctrine_n of_o work_n be_v admit_v the_o magdeburgian_o praefat._v centur._n 5_o religion_n extreme_a abolition_n of_o religion_n there_o be_v a_o extreme_a abolition_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n under_o popery_n caluin_n praefat._n institut_fw-la in_o former_a age_n man_n have_v extinguish_v the_o light_n of_o god_n and_o 1._o institut_fw-la cap._n 11._o §_o 9_o many_o age_n since_o true_a religion_n be_v drown_v and_o overthrow_v 4._o institut_fw-la cap._n 2._o §_o 2_o bury_v the_o substance_n of_o christianity_n bury_v under_o popery_n that_o doctrine_n without_o which_o christianity_n can_v consist_v be_v all_o bury_v and_o shut_v out_o respon_n ad_fw-la sadolet_n pag._n 128._o he_o say_v that_o the_o necessity_n to_o leave_v the_o roman_a church_n be_v that_o the_o light_n of_o divine_a truth_n be_v extinct_a the_o word_n of_o god_n bury_v etc._n etc._n and_o p._n 130._o root_n chief_a point_n of_o doctrine_n overthrow_v from_o the_o root_n make_v this_o speech_n unto_o god_n in_o defence_n of_o his_o forsake_v the_o roman_a church_n there_o be_v not_o a_o few_o profane_a opinion_n which_o even_o by_o the_o ground_n overthrow_v the_o chief_a point_n of_o that_o doctrine_n which_o thou_o do_v deliver_v unto_o we_o by_o word_n lib._n the_o necess_n refor_n pa._n 49_o when_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v choke_v with_o these_o so_o many_o &_o so_o thick_a darkness_n luther_n step_v forth_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 62_o none_n pray_v to_o god_n with_o assure_a say_v that_o be_v in_o earnest_n neither_o can_v they_o for_o christ_n be_v bury_v in_o that_o manner_n as_o he_o be_v etc._n etc._n end_v word_n of_o god_n end_v respon_n ad_fw-la versipell_n pag._n 358_o they_o have_v extinguish_v the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n in_o psycopan_n pag._n 388_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v end_v by_o perverse_a use_n and_o sloth_n now_o return_v to_o light_v in_o rom._n 11._o vers_fw-la 22_o the_o truth_n be_v take_v away_o out_o the_o light_n put_v out_o s._n deel_n de_fw-fr vocat_fw-la minist_n pag._n 552_o god_n suffer_v that_o light_n to_o be_v put_v out_o which_o shall_v perpetual_o have_v lighten_v we_o in_o govern_v our_o life_n banish_v pure_a worship_n banish_v crispin_n praeâ—at_a operum_fw-la occolampadij_fw-la both_o the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n and_o piety_n be_v take_v away_o they_o banish_v out_o of_o the_o church_n all_o pure_a worship_n of_o god_n celius_n secundus_fw-la cairo_n de_fw-la amplitudine_fw-la regni_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o pag._n 33_o world_n true_a christ_n take_v out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o by_o little_a and_o little_a true_a christ_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o 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â—tinerarium_fw-la cambrâ—ae_fw-la lib._n 2_o cap._n 7._o say_v that_o about_o the_o year_n 1189_o there_o be_v the_o chief_a reign_n of_o darkness_n in_o so_o much_o that_o not_o only_o preach_v of_o the_o true_a word_n but_o also_o the_o true_a religion_n be_v banish_v and_o scarce_o the_o name_n of_o christianity_n remain_v religion_n utter_a decay_n &_o full_a destruction_n of_o religion_n m._n fox_n in_o the_o protestation_n before_o his_o act_n affirm_v that_o about_o the_o year_n 1215._o and_o 1080_o christian_n say_v be_v extinguish_v and_o pag._n 840._o that_o christian_a religion_n be_v whole_o change_v into_o idolatry_n d._n fulke_o ad_fw-la cavillat_n sâ—apletoni_n remain_v scarce_o name_n of_o christianity_n remain_v scarce_o can_v he_o five_o hundred_o year_n after_o banish_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o salvation_n out_o of_o the_o church_n of_o europe_n and_o final_o the_o apology_n of_o the_o english_a church_n part_n 5._o cap._n 13._o divis_fw-la 1._o say_v that_o 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extinct_a and_o
a_o new_a doctrine_n bring_v in_o and_o lib._n 13._o â—ol_n 304_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o there_o be_v no_o word_n teach_v of_o receive_v grace_n by_o christ_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n luther_n in_o catechismo_fw-la maiori_fw-la tom_n 5._o fol._n 627_o work_n no_o man_n believe_v justification_n without_o work_n popery_n reign_v faith_n whole_o neglect_v and_o obscure_v be_v in_o pitiful_a plight_n no_o man_n believe_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o lord_n who_o have_v reconcile_v we_o to_o the_o father_n without_o our_o worck_n tom._n 7._o in_o c._n 5._o matthaeâ—_n fol._n 23_o the_o popish_a company_n say_v nothing_o of_o the_o chief_a article_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o 3._o symbol_n fol._n 140._o i_o have_v observe_v that_o all_o error_n heresy_n and_o all_o impiety_n come_v into_o the_o church_n principal_o because_o this_o article_n or_o this_o part_n of_o christian_a say_v in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v despise_v and_o neglect_v or_o utter_o lose_v and_o in_o the_o epitaphe_n grave_v upon_o luther_n tomb_n be_v this_o verse_n he_o restore_v to_o the_o world_n the_o difference_n lose_v before_o which_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o difference_n which_o luther_n teach_v to_o be_v between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n that_o the_o law_n teach_v justification_n by_o good_a work_n the_o gospel_n by_o only_a faith_n without_o which_o difference_n luther_n profess_v that_o christianity_n can_v stand_v and_o in_o his_o table_n talk_v cap._n the_o morte_fw-la he_o thus_o speak_v show_v i_o one_o place_n of_o justification_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o decree_n in_o the_o decretal_n in_o the_o clementines_n in_o all_o the_o sum_n and_o sentence_n 1217_o coccius_n to_o 1._o pag._n 1217_o in_o all_o the_o sermon_n of_o monk_n in_o the_o statute_n of_o synod_n in_o all_o the_o postille_v in_o all_o hierome_n gregory_n etc._n etc._n thus_o assure_v luther_n be_v that_o before_o he_o preach_v of_o this_o principal_a article_n of_o justification_n by_o only_a faith_n there_o be_v no_o news_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n 5._o the_o same_o confess_v his_o copemate_n melancthon_n who_o tom_n 2._o respon_n ad_fw-la clerum_fw-la colon._n pag._n 96._o have_v these_o word_n the_o doctrine_n of_o penance_n be_v overwhelm_v there_o be_v no_o word_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v and_o pag._n 97_o the_o doctrine_n of_o true_a invocation_n and_o of_o the_o exercise_n of_o faith_n lay_v dead_a if_o any_o say_v he_o deny_v that_o such_o be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n be_v may_v be_v disprove_v not_o only_o by_o testimony_n of_o honest_a man_n but_o also_o by_o the_o book_n of_o monk_n and_o pag._n 99_o there_o be_v no_o speech_n of_o the_o hope_n of_o free_a mercy_n and_o lib._n de_fw-la usu_fw-la integri_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la pag._n 188_o the_o pope_n have_v destroy_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o same_o melancthon_n or_o carion_n in_o chronico_fw-la lib._n 4._o pag._n 418._o &_o seq_n these_o error_n be_v settle_v and_o establish_v by_o public_a authority_n draw_v after_o they_o a_o great_a ruin_n wherewith_o they_o whole_o destroy_v the_o doctrine_n of_o justice_n before_o god_n and_o free_a remission_n of_o sin_n and_o pag._n 439_o school_n divinity_n cue_n te_fw-mi trample_v and_o extinguish_v the_o least_o sparkle_v of_o pure_a doctrine_n extinguish_v the_o least_o sparkle_v extinguish_v touch_v the_o law_n the_o gospel_n faith_n and_o justification_n before_o god_n and_o pag_n 4â—3_n they_o have_v quite_o take_v away_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n vigand_n lib._n de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la &_o malâ—s_fw-la germaniae_fw-la the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v quite_o blot_v out_o after_o the_o apostle_n tym_fw-mi out_o quite_o blot_v out_o the_o magdeburgiâ—ns_v preâ—_n câ—â—tur_fw-la 13._o the_o doctrine_n of_o say_v without_o work_n be_v extinct_a the_o matter_n itself_o show_v that_o pure_a doctrine_n be_v utter_o suppress_v kemnice_n in_o lâ—cis_fw-la part_n 2._o â—â—t_n de_fw-fr justificat_fw-la pag._n 246_o in_o all_o age_n the_o light_n of_o wholesome_a doctrine_n touch_v justification_n first_o decay_v after_o more_o and_o more_o obscure_v and_o last_o be_v plain_o lose_v and_o extinguish_v and_o pag._n 244_o lose_v plain_o lose_v in_o our_o time_n god_n have_v restore_v the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n out_o of_o most_o thick_a darkness_n and_o humius_fw-la praesat_n lib._n de_fw-fr libero_fw-la arbit_fw-la the_o article_n of_o â—ustification_n be_v by_o luther_n bring_v into_o light_n of_o out_o of_o the_o more_o than_o chymerian_a darkness_n of_o former_a age_n thus_o the_o lutheran_n 6._o the_o like_a confession_n make_v the_o sacramentary_n for_o thus_o write_v caluin_n respon_n ad_fw-la sadolet_n pag._n 125_o we_o say_v that_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o only_a faith_n be_v by_o you_o blot_v out_o of_o the_o memory_n memory_n 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of_o the_o church_n leave_v the_o substance_n quite_o lose_v in_o psalm_n 22._o fol._n 332_o this_o day_n under_o the_o pope_n dominion_n there_o be_v not_o lest_o one_o trace_v of_o the_o church_n which_o appear_v and_o 10._o 6._o in_o cap._n 49._o genes_n fol._n 666_o perish_v the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n perish_v the_o pope_n have_v extinguish_v &_o swallow_v up_o the_o church_n caluin_n respon_n ad_fw-la sadolet_n pag._n 132_o the_o matter_n come_v to_o that_o pass_n that_o it_o be_v manifest_a and_o evident_a to_o the_o learned_a and_o unlearned_a that_o the_o true_a order_n of_o the_o church_n then_o perish_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v throw_v down_o down_o christ_n kingdom_n throw_v down_o when_o this_o dominion_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v erect_v 4._o institut_fw-la cap._n 3._o §_o 4._o after_o he_o say_v that_o apostle_n evangelist_n prophet_n be_v institute_v only_o for_o that_o time_n when_o church_n be_v to_o be_v set_v up_o or_o to_o be_v draw_v from_o moses_n 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haeresibus_fw-la cap._n 95._o about_o the_o year_n after_o christ_n passion_n 574_o this_o slaughter_n plague_n and_o tyranny_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n begin_v church_n slaughter_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n which_o afterward_o utter_o destroy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n destroy_v kingdom_n of_o christ_n utter_o destroy_v and_o lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n 8_o the_o church_n be_v in_o banishment_n 350._o year_n aretius_n in_o locis_fw-la part_n 3._o fol._n 25._o have_v say_v that_o luther_n be_v immediate_o send_v of_o god_n add_v god_n then_o use_v immediate_a vocation_n when_o there_o be_v no_o church_n found_v or_o have_v be_v found_v be_v so_o degenerate_v thereof_o no_o church_n or_o only_a shadow_n thereof_o that_o the_o only_a shadow_n of_o she_o remain_v chassan_n in_o locis_fw-la lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr eccles_n pag._n 151_o it_o be_v false_a that_o the_o church_n shall_v never_o be_v break_v of_o sadcel_n lib._n de_fw-fr vocat_fw-la oftentym_n say_v that_o the_o 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popery_n and_o in_o the_o east_n in_o mahometisme_n d._n whitaker_n controver_n 2._o quest_n 5._o cap._n 6._o pag._n 512_o as_o man_n do_v in_o a_o building_n fall_v that_o who_o will_v renew_v it_o build_v not_o in_o the_o old_a foundation_n because_o it_o be_v loose_v and_o not_o sound_a but_o lay_v some_o new_a foundation_n so_o it_o be_v do_v in_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o church_n by_o luther_n behold_v the_o old_a foundation_n of_o the_o church_n put_v away_o and_o a_o new_a lay_v lay_v a_o new_a foundation_n of_o the_o church_n lay_v and_o pag._n 510._o he_o say_v that_o before_o luther_n the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n be_v fall_v and_o quite_o overthrow_v and_o the_o church_n decay_v &_o overturn_v and_o quaest_n 5._o cit_fw-la pag._n 528_o luther_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o restore_v religion_n corrupt_v and_o controver_n 4._o quest_n 5._o cap._n 12._o pag_n 683_o so_o at_o last_o the_o curch_n be_v oppress_v &_o extinguish_v d._n fulke_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o false_a 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who_o be_v true_o turn_v to_o god_n rivet_v in_o epitome_n controver_n tract_n 1._o sect_n 37_o elias_n think_v that_o he_o have_v remain_v alone_o vorstius_n in_o antibellarm_n pag._n 134_o elias_n think_v that_o of_o the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n he_o alone_o remain_v boysseul_n in_o confutat_fw-la spondaei_n pag._n 247_o elias_n think_v that_o he_o be_v the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n nay_o polanus_fw-la part_n 3._o thes_n de_fw-fr eccles_n say_v plain_o in_o his_o own_o person_n that_o the_o church_n fail_v in_o elias_n his_o tyme._n the_o apology_n of_o the_o english_a church_n part_n 4._o cap._n 12._o divis_fw-la 1._o &_o 2._o say_v where_o be_v that_o church_n then_o when_o ely_n the_o prophet_n so_o lamentable_o and_o bitter_o make_v his_o moan_n that_o only_o himself_o be_v leave_v of_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n who_o do_v due_o and_o true_o
worship_n god_n and_o m._n jewel_n in_o deaf_a apol._n part_n 4._o c._n 4._o divis_fw-la 2._o elias_n think_v all_o the_o godly_a in_o israel_n have_v be_v slay_v and_o not_o one_o leave_v alive_a d._n fulke_o ad_fw-la cavillat_n stapletoni_n it_o sell_v to_o elias_n that_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v leave_v alone_o of_o all_o the_o number_n of_o the_o godly_a which_o sincere_o worship_v god_n m._n hooker_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o eccles_n policy_n pag._n 126_o he_o take_v it_o as_o though_o there_o have_v not_o be_v remain_v in_o the_o world_n any_o beside_o himself_o that_o carry_v a_o true_a and_o a_o upright_a hart_n towards_o god_n with_o care_n to_o serve_v he_o according_a unto_o his_o holy_a will_n d._n sutclife_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr eccl._n cap._n 6._o pag._n 95_o the_o church_n in_o elias_n his_o day_n do_v seem_v to_o he_o so_o destroy_v that_o he_o think_v he_o have_v be_v leave_v alone_o d._n whitaker_n cont._n 2_o quest_n 3._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 476_o elias_n think_v the_o whole_a church_n of_o the_o saythfull_a be_v perish_v in_o his_o tyme._n elias_n believe_v that_o none_o remain_v beside_o himself_o elias_n think_v that_o he_o alone_o be_v leave_v a_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o pag._n 475_o elias_n say_v that_o he_o be_v alone_o leave_v the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n i_o dispute_v not_o now_o how_o false_o they_o impose_v upon_o elias_n this_o blasphemous_a opinion_n of_o the_o church_n perish_v or_o destruction_n only_o i_o note_v how_o under_o the_o name_n and_o authority_n of_o that_o great_a prophet_n they_o teach_v that_o the_o church_n may_v perish_v which_o sometime_o they_o be_v ashamed_a to_o avouch_v in_o their_o own_o name_n 9_o moreover_o they_o teach_v that_o the_o church_n may_v consist_v of_o one_o or_o two_o which_o be_v in_o effect_n and_o in_o other_o word_n to_o say_v that_o it_o may_v perish_v luther_n lib._n de_fw-la notis_fw-la eccles_n tom_fw-mi 7._o fol._n 148_o child_n protestant_n church_n may_v 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d child_n this_o be_v call_v the_o christian_a society_n &_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o there_o be_v always_o such_o man_n in_o the_o world_n albeit_o of_o they_o there_o be_v only_o two_o or_o three_o or_o child_n alone_o aretius_n in_o locis_fw-la part_n 3._o fol._n 50_o any_o number_n though_o never_o so_o small_a suffice_v to_o the_o church_n for_o external_a matter_n juniuâ—_n count_v 4._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 16_o number_n of_o any_o number_n two_o man_n order_v towards_o god_n be_v a_o church_n d._n whitaker_n count_v 2._o quest_n 3._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 474_o it_o be_v false_a which_o he_o say_v that_o two_o man_n can_v make_v a_o church_n and_o pag._n seq_n he_o grant_v that_o protestant_n teach_v that_o each_o man_n be_v a_o several_a church_n and_o pag._n 478_o only_a of_o two_o only_a if_o in_o the_o most_o forlorn_a time_n of_o the_o church_n there_o be_v one_o or_o another_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n it_o be_v enough_o two_o if_o one_o or_o two_o which_o also_o 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cap._n 1._o aggaei_n this_o gospel_n which_o you_o now_o loath_a shall_v be_v take_v from_o you_o d._n whitaker_n count_v 2_o quest_n 5._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 503_o that_o which_o he_o say_v that_o neither_o lutheran_n nor_o zwinglians_n nor_o caluinist_n shall_v last_v ever_o be_v uncertain_a and_o last_o d._n morton_n part_n 1._o apol._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 31._o say_v protestant_n say_v not_o that_o their_o church_n can_v fail_v thus_o you_o see_v that_o protestant_n can_v comfort_v themselves_o that_o their_o church_n shall_v not_o perish_v that_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v drown_v that_o a_o horrible_a destruction_n and_o utter_a abolition_n of_o their_o doctrine_n be_v to_o follow_v that_o they_o dare_v scarce_o think_v of_o posterity_n that_o it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o they_o be_v to_o last_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o they_o believe_v not_o that_o their_o church_n can_v fail_v consider_v now_o diligent_o good_a reader_n first_n how_o not_o 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in_o heat_n of_o contention_n shall_v have_v hyperbolical_o say_v that_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n be_v perish_v without_o meaning_n so_o but_o that_o so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a master_n so_o often_o and_o in_o so_o many_o kind_n of_o writing_n so_o plain_o and_o so_o particular_o shall_v say_v that_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n be_v perish_v and_o yet_o not_o mean_a so_o can_v be_v say_v unless_o we_o will_v grant_v that_o so_o many_o &_o so_o great_a master_n of_o protestant_n in_o so_o great_a a_o matter_n have_v deceive_v their_o reader_n and_o have_v write_v one_o thing_n and_o mean_v another_o and_o that_o their_o meaning_n be_v not_o to_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o their_o own_o most_o frequent_a and_o most_o plain_a word_n utter_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o writing_n but_o out_o of_o our_o fancy_n and_o pleasure_n 12._o scorp_n c._n
12._o what_o as_o tertullian_n say_v mean_v they_o otherwise_o then_o they_o write_v master_n of_o deceit_n not_o of_o truth_n 10._o if_o any_o demand_n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o protestant_n shall_v so_o often_o and_o so_o plain_o say_v that_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n be_v perish_v before_o luther_n appear_v perish_v wherefore_o protestant_n say_v their_o church_n be_v perish_v i_o answer_v that_o there_o be_v many_o cause_n thereof_o first_o because_o it_o be_v so_o evident_a that_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n be_v not_o at_o all_o when_o luther_n begin_v that_o as_o themselves_o have_v confess_v they_o can_v deny_v it_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v if_o any_o deny_v it_o he_o may_v be_v convince_v all_o man_n must_v confess_v it_o the_o matter_n itself_o proclaim_v and_o prove_v it_o 1.4.5.7_o num._n 1.4.5.7_o and_o final_o that_o it_o be_v manifest_a both_o to_o learned_a and_o unlearned_a second_o they_o say_v so_o for_o to_o move_v man_n to_o hate_v the_o pope_n and_o papist_n who_o they_o affirm_v to_o have_v destroy_v the_o faith_n and_o church_n three_o for_o to_o purchase_v the_o love_n of_o the_o people_n as_o who_o have_v restore_v to_o they_o again_o the_o church_n and_o religion_n four_o they_o say_v so_o for_o to_o excuse_v their_o preach_n and_o play_v the_o pastor_n without_o ordinary_a call_n as_o if_o forsooth_o when_o they_o begin_v there_o have_v be_v no_o church_n which_o can_v give_v they_o commission_n final_o as_o phrantike_a man_n so_o protestant_n sometime_o be_v in_o good_a fit_n in_o which_o they_o see_v and_o confess_v the_o truth_n but_o at_o other_o time_n when_o catholik_o out_o of_o this_o perish_a and_o destruction_n of_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n do_v infer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o church_n or_o religion_n of_o christ_n 16._o matth._n 16._o against_o which_o as_o he_o have_v promise_v the_o gat_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v but_o some_o other_o church_n &_o religion_n either_o first_o 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yet_o because_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o heretic_n be_v so_o great_a as_o it_o may_v be_v soon_o overcome_v then_o persuade_v &_o be_v wont_a to_o seek_v out_o all_o shift_n to_o avoid_v the_o force_n even_o of_o their_o own_o word_n i_o will_v hear_v set_v down_o their_o shift_n and_o confute_v they_o 2._o their_o first_o shift_n be_v shift_n their_o first_o shift_n that_o the_o forename_a protestant_n by_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n religion_n and_o the_o like_a when_o they_o say_v that_o they_o perish_v do_v not_o mean_v the_o inward_a faith_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o if_o no_o man_n in_o his_o heart_n have_v hold_v the_o protestant_a faith_n or_o religion_n but_o only_o the_o outward_a profession_n thereof_o and_o so_o mean_v only_o that_o the_o outward_a profession_n of_o protestancy_n be_v perish_v or_o that_o none_o profess_v it_o i_o grant_v indeed_o that_o sometime_o they_o speak_v of_o outward_a profession_n of_o faith_n but_o this_o come_v all_o to_o one_o purpose_n perish_v 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608_o find_v fault_n with_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n when_o he_o say_v that_o there_o be_v always_o a_o visible_a church_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n he_o understand_v not_o one_o or_o two_o but_o a_o multitude_n neither_o also_o do_v they_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n when_o then_o say_v it_o can_v perish_v understand_v any_o true_a particular_a church_n consist_v of_o a_o pastor_n and_o flock_n as_o be_v evident_a both_o because_o they_o say_v the_o church_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o one_o or_o two_o as_o also_o because_o as_o shall_v hereafter_o appear_v they_o think_v that_o all_o pastor_n may_v perish_v 7._o cap._n 7._o and_o last_o because_o d._n whitaker_n loc_fw-la cit_fw-la reprehend_v bellarmine_n for_o that_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n which_o can_v fail_v he_o understand_v a_o multitude_n gather_v together_o in_o which_o be_v prelate_n and_o subject_n they_o be_v therefore_o of_o opinion_n that_o both_o the_o catholic_a church_n spread_v through_o out_o the_o world_n and_o every_o particular_a church_n consist_v of_o prelate_n and_o subject_n may_v fail_v and_o perish_v and_o when_o they_o say_v the_o church_n can_v fail_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n they_o understand_v faith_n and_o mean_v that_o there_o shall_v always_o be_v faith_n in_o some_o one_o or_o other_o as_o clear_o appear_v by_o their_o former_a word_n and_o also_o by_o these_o of_o d._n whitaker_n loc_fw-la cit_fw-la pag._n 469_o perish_v what_o protestant_n mean_v by_o the_o church_n when_o they_o say_v it_o can_v perish_v hence_o he_o gather_v not_o as_o our_o adversary_n do_v that_o the_o visible_a church_n shall_v never_o sail_v but_o that_o say_v shall_v never_o sail_v in_o the_o whole_a but_o that_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n christian_n religion_n shall_v remain_v in_o some_o this_o say_v he_o be_v the_o very_a thing_n which_o we_o say_v &_o maintain_v you_o see_v plain_o that_o when_o they_o say_v the_o church_n can_v fail_v 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and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o cap._n 8_o god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o church_n to_o be_v teach_v and_o confirm_v by_o enthusiasticall_a revelation_n but_o by_o bear_v of_o his_o word_n and_o ordinary_a use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n final_o beza_n in_o the_o conference_n of_o montbelgard_n pag._n 407._o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o testimony_n in_o scripture_n of_o extraordinary_a mean_n of_o infuse_v faith_n beside_o it_o be_v the_o fashion_n of_o both_o old_a and_o new_a heretic_n to_o boast_v of_o special_a revelation_n of_o old_a heretic_n witness_v s._n augustin_n in_o his_o book_n of_o heresy_n and_o caluin_n in_o his_o book_n of_o true_a reformation_n pag._n 322._o of_o munster_n carolstade_n and_o the_o sacramentary_n luther_n testify_v the_o same_o upon_o the_o 22._o of_o esaiae_n tom_n 4._o fol._n 280._o of_o gentilis_fw-la caluin_n in_o his_o book_n against_o he_o of_o storcke_n manlius_n in_o his_o common_a place_n pag._n 482._o of_o peucer_n and_o bergius_n schusselburb_n lib._n 4._o theol._n caluin_n art_n 1._o pag._n 172._o that_o i_o may_v say_v nothing_o of_o luther_n mean_n the_o protestant_a church_n not_o teach_v by_o ordinary_a mean_n zuinglius_fw-la and_o caluin_n 12._o other_o therefore_o teach_v that_o the_o protestant_a church_n before_o luther_n receive_v the_o faith_n not_o by_o any_o extraordinary_a way_n but_o by_o ordinary_a mean_n to_o wit_n by_o hear_v some_o true_a doctrine_n of_o popish_a preacher_n and_o some_o by_o read_v scripture_n thus_o d._n whitaker_n cont._n 2._o quest_n 3._o cap._n 2._o pag._n 424._o behold_v new_a fable_n and_o fiction_n for_o we_o be_v like_a to_o hear_v no_o other_o kind_n of_o stuff_n of_o protestant_n in_o these_o matter_n of_o fact_n not_o only_o less_o prove_v than_o the_o former_a but_o also_o less_o probable_a or_o possible_a for_o it_o be_v at_o least_o possible_a that_o god_n alone_o shall_v have_v teach_v his_o church_n but_o that_o before_o luther_n revolt_n either_o popish_a or_o protestanticall_a preacher_n or_o the_o scripture_n shall_v have_v teach_v protestancy_n have_v neither_o show_n of_o probability_n nor_o possibility_n not_o protestant_a preacher_n because_o before_o luther_n there_o be_v none_o at_o all_o as_o hereafter_o both_o d._n whitaker_n and_o other_o shall_v confess_v for_o the_o present_a it_o may_v suffice_v that_o luther_n upon_o the_o 22._o psalm_n tom_fw-mi 3._o fol._n 344._o write_v that_o there_o be_v lest_o only_o the_o scripture_n and_o that_o comprise_v not_o in_o voice_n but_o in_o letter_n by_o which_o we_o may_v restore_v ourselves_o to_o the_o faith_n and_o against_o catarine_n tom_n 2._o fol._n 140._o he_o say_v that_o the_o vocal_a gospel_n be_v choke_v and_o extinguish_v by_o papist_n be_v silent_a in_o all_o the_o world_n neither_o can_v the_o scripture_n teach_v protestancy_n not_o only_o because_o it_o teach_v no_o such_o doctrine_n but_o also_o because_o it_o plain_o profess_v 10._o rom._n 10._o that_o none_o can_v come_v to_o faith_n but_o by_o bear_v of_o preacher_n lawful_o send_v as_o hereafter_o we_o shall_v see_v protestant_n do_v confess_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o may_v suffice_v that_o danaeus_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n pag._n 1069._o write_v that_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v not_o by_o private_a read_n and_o that_o we_o open_v a_o gap_n to_o fanatical_a spirit_n for_o to_o contemn_v their_o pastor_n if_o we_o say_v that_o read_n alone_o will_v suffice_v to_o get_v faith_n which_o protestant_n have_v experience_v for_o thus_o write_v luther_n in_o the_o preface_n of_o his_o catechism_n tom_n 5._o fol._n 645_o there_o be_v find_v some_o this_o day_n even_o of_o the_o nobility_n who_o dare_v say_v we_o need_v no_o more_o pastor_n or_o preacher_n that_o book_n suffice_v out_o of_o which_o every_o one_o may_v learn_v the_o same_o thing_n by_o himself_o without_o any_o man_n teach_v and_o caluin_n upon_o the_o 2._o thess_n cap._n 4_o certain_a phanaticall_a fellow_n do_v brag_v that_o they_o need_v no_o more_o the_o help_n of_o teacher_n because_o read_v may_v abundant_o suffice_v 13._o neither_o can_v those_o imaginary_a protestant_n learn_v protestancy_n of_o popish_a preacher_n first_o because_o protestant_n as_o before_o his_o show_v complain_v that_o papist_n have_v extinguish_v all_o their_o faith_n again_o because_o now_o no_o man_n learn_v protestancy_n of_o popish_a preacher_n and_o beside_o because_o papistry_n and_o protestancy_n be_v direct_o opposite_a as_o luther_n say_v in_o cap._n 3._o micheae_n tom_n 4._o fol._n 446._o and_o tom_fw-mi 7._o epist_n ad_fw-la eslingenses_n and_o against_o king_n henry_n tom_n 2._o fol._n 497_o or_o as_o brentius_n speak_v in_o his_o apology_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o wittenberg_n pag._n 703_o they_o differ_v in_o the_o very_a principle_n or_o as_o beza_n write_v in_o his_o confession_n cap._n 7._o pag._n 56_o in_o the_o very_a sum_n of_o salvation_n and_o as_o d._n whitaker_n affirm_v in_o his_o oration_n that_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n opposite_a protestancy_n &_o popery_n quit_v opposite_a papistry_n be_v more_o repugnant_a to_o protestantisme_n then_o hot_a to_o cold_a black_a to_o white_a how_o then_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o they_o shall_v have_v learn_v protestancy_n of_o papist_n who_o teach_v so_o contrary_a doctrine_n last_o because_o protestant_n themselves_n deny_v it_o for_o luther_n upon_o the_o gradual_a psalm_n tom_n 3._o fol._n 516._o thus_o write_v in_o popery_n there_o be_v never_o hear_v one_o pure_a word_n of_o sin_n of_o grace_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o fol._n 568_o under_o the_o pope_n all_o pulpit_n all_o church_n do_v sound_a out_o nothing_o but_o wicked_a doctrine_n and_o in_o cap._n 2._o ad_fw-la galat._n tom_n 5._o fol._n 297_o see_v papist_n know_v not_o what_o faith_n be_v it_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o shall_v have_v faith_n and_o much_o less_o teach_v it_o to_o other_o and_o the_o apology_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o auspurg_n in_o the_o preface_n no_o man_n teach_v that_o sin_n be_v remit_v by_o say_v in_o christ_n caluin_n 4._o instit_fw-la cap._n 2._o §_o 2._o say_v that_o in_o popery_n the_o doctrine_n without_o which_o christianity_n can_v stand_v be_v all_o bury_v &_o cast_v out_o and_o in_o respon_n ad_fw-la versipellem_fw-la pag_n 360_o in_o popery_n there_o sound_v the_o bare_a and_o empty_a name_n of_o christ_n and_o upon_o the_o 2._o cap._n 2._o tim_n there_o be_v a_o horrible_a destruction_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o popery_n wherefore_o none_o learn_v the_o protestant_a gospel_n either_o in_o popery_n or_o of_o popish_a preacher_n beside_o although_o they_o can_v have_v learn_v the_o faith_n of_o popish_a preacher_n yet_o they_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a to_o say_v that_o they_o have_v learn_v it_o of_o they_o who_o they_o account_v the_o bondslave_n and_o minister_n of_o antichrist_n
22_o i_o deny_v say_v be_v this_o succession_n of_o pastor_n to_o be_v always_o notorious_a to_o the_o world_n and_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o stapletons_n cavillat_n who_o will_v acknowledge_v that_o she_o alone_o it_o the_o true_a church_n who_o can_v show_v her_o pastor_n in_o a_o continual_a succession_n d._n humphrey_n to_o 3._o reason_n of_o f._n campian_n p._n 288._o confess_v that_o not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o name_n of_o the_o pastor_n who_o teach_v their_o church_n be_v extant_a d._n whitaker_n cont._n 2_o quest_n 5._o cap._n 6._o page_n 508._o thus_o write_v what_o then_o be_v the_o succession_n of_o our_o pastor_n always_o visible_a no._n for_o this_o be_v not_o needful_a though_o therefore_o our_o pastor_n be_v not_o in_o time_n past_o manifest_a neither_o can_v we_o name_v then_o yet_o etc._n etc._n d._n morton_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o apology_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 21._o say_v that_o the_o catholic_a church_n can_v always_o show_v the_o ordination_n of_o pastor_n d._n white_a in_o his_o way_n to_o the_o church_n pag._n 410_o i_o have_v show_v the_o teacher_n of_o our_o faith_n do_v lawful_o succeed_v and_o so_o always_o have_v do_v though_o not_o outward_o and_o visible_o to_o the_o world_n the_o like_a he_o have_v pag._n 411._o and_o 436._o sadel_n write_v his_o book_n the_o vocatione_n ministrorun_v against_o such_o protestant_n as_o think_v that_o their_o minister_n want_v all_o lawful_a call_n because_o say_v they_o they_o have_v no_o perpetual_a visible_a succession_n from_o the_o apostle_n unto_o these_o time_n and_o himself_o there_o pag._n 560._o confess_v that_o visible_a succession_n have_v be_v break_v of_o for_o many_o year_n in_o the_o church_n thou_o see_v good_a reader_n how_o they_o plain_o confess_v that_o before_o luther_n start_v up_o their_o pastor_n be_v unknown_a to_o the_o world_n not_o manifest_a their_o succession_n not_o always_o visible_a their_o name_n not_o extant_a nor_o they_o can_v be_v name_v of_o protestant_n and_o indeed_o and_o effect_v they_o all_o confess_v the_o same_o when_o as_o none_o of_o they_o can_v produce_v any_o one_o man_n worthy_a of_o credit_n who_o hear_v any_o protestant_a preacher_n who_o before_o luther_n arise_v preach_v justification_n by_o only_a faith_n and_o the_o other_o fundamental_a point_n of_o protestancy_n 2._o second_o luther_n either_o complain_v or_o boast_v for_o sometime_o he_o alone_o preach_v protestancy_n in_o his_o preface_n upon_o his_o 1._o tome_fw-mi at_o first_o i_o be_v alone_o alone_o luther_n alone_o and_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n tom_n 2._o fol._n 63_o at_o that_o time_n i_o alone_o do_v role_n this_o stone_n and_o against_o the_o king_n of_o england_n fol._n 497_o i_o alone_o stand_v in_o the_o battle_n i_o alone_o be_v compel_v to_o cast_v myself_o upon_o the_o weapon_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o pope_n i_o stand_v alone_o in_o danger_n forsake_v of_o all_o help_v of_o none_o and_o upon_o the_o gradual_a psalm_n tom_n 3._o fol._n 5â—5_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o my_o quarrel_n i_o take_v all_o the_o matter_n upon_o myself_o and_o do_v think_v that_o by_o god_n help_n i_o alone_o shall_v sustain_v it_o and_o otherwhere_o as_o before_o be_v report_v he_o say_v that_o without_o he_o other_o shall_v not_o have_v know_v one_o jot_n of_o the_o gospel_n melancthon_n in_o the_o preface_n of_o the_o act_n of_o ratisbon_n tom_n 4._o pag._n 730_o say_v luther_n alone_o dare_v meddle_v with_o the_o error_n of_o the_o pope_n &_o school_n zuinglius_fw-la in_o his_o exegesis_n to_o 2._o term_v luther_n jonathas_n who_o alone_o dare_v set_v upon_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o philistian_o and_o caluin_n in_o his_o admonition_n to_o westphalus_n pag._n 787._o say_v luther_n alone_o doubt_v not_o to_o set_v upon_o all_o popery_n beside_o luther_n as_o before_o we_o have_v rehearse_v write_v that_o the_o only_a scripture_n be_v leave_v whereby_o man_n may_v recover_v the_o faith_n but_o if_o 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tom_fw-mi 3._o fol._n 568_o the_o church_n have_v no_o true_a ministry_n under_o antichrist_n ministry_n no_o true_a ministry_n upon_o the_o 25._o of_o genesis_n tom_n 6._o fol._n 319_o in_o our_o time_n after_o those_o popish_a monster_n the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o word_n and_o of_o divine_a ordination_n be_v extinguish_v and_o upon_o the_o 49._o chap._n fol._n 655_o extinguish_v extinguish_v we_o be_v not_o the_o church_n for_o any_o ordinary_a succession_n caluin_n epist_n 290_o because_o the_o true_a rank_n of_o ordination_n be_v break_v of_o by_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o pope_n now_o we_o need_v have_v new_a help_n to_o raise_v again_o the_o church_n of_o break_a of_o and_o in_o answer_n to_o sadolet_n pag._n 132._o he_o write_v that_o when_o the_o supremacy_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v set_v up_o the_o true_a order_n of_o the_o church_n perish_v perish_v perish_v and_o of_o true_a reformation_n p._n 322_o not_o without_o cause_n do_v we_o avouch_v the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o some_o age_n to_o have_v be_v so_o ioâ—ne_a and_o scatter_v that_o be_v it_o be_v destitute_a of_o true_a pastor_n beza_n in_o his_o catechism_n pastor_n destitute_a of_o pastor_n title_n of_o the_o church_n cap._n 5_o sect_n 18_o in_o our_o time_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v thing_n be_v so_o fall_v down_o that_o there_o be_v leave_v no_o place_n for_o ordinary_a vocation_n and_o epist_n 5._o pag._n 39_o in_o our_o time_n ordinary_a vocation_n where_o ordinary_a vocation_n no_o where_o which_o no_o where_n be_v neither_o can_v nor_o aught_o to_o be_v expect_v and_o epist_n 24_o you_o know_v be_v teach_v by_o fresh_a example_n how_o the_o public_a ministry_n be_v as_o it_o be_v overwhelm_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o the_o church_n of_o god_n remain_v and_o epist_n 81_o the_o matter_n come_v to_o that_o pass_n ground_n overthrow_v to_o the_o ground_n that_o the_o ecclesiastical_a order_n be_v whole_o overthrow_v even_o to_o the_o foundation_n the_o vain_a name_n thereof_o only_o remain_v 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cap._n 8._o say_v that_o we_o affirm_v he_o to_o be_v no_o christian_n who_o do_v not_o undoubted_o agree_v to_o all_o point_n of_o doctrine_n as_o well_o affirmative_a as_o negative_a and_o the_o same_o say_v d._n whitaker_n cont._n 2._o quest_n 5._o cap._n 8._o pag._n 519._o d._n morton_n part_n 1._o apol._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 9_o and_o d._n willet_n in_o the_o preface_n of_o his_o synopsis_n yea_o as_o before_o we_o rehearse_v 2._o cap_n 2._o they_o confess_v that_o before_o luther_n revolt_n all_o from_o head_n to_o foot_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o puddle_n of_o popery_n that_o none_o dream_v of_o that_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a point_n of_o protestancy_n wherefore_o schusselburg_n tom_n 8._o catal._n haeret._n pag._n 440._o seem_v to_o say_v that_o before_o luther_n arise_v popery_n be_v the_o true_a church_n like_a as_o the_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v before_o the_o come_n
be_v certain_a that_o d._n martin_n luther_n be_v fall_v into_o so_o foul_a and_o impious_a error_n we_o first_o of_o all_o will_v not_o only_o yield_v he_o up_o to_o the_o law_n but_o also_o will_v punish_v he_o and_o cast_v he_o out_o and_o in_o their_o epistle_n to_o pope_n leo_n 10._o ibid._n fol._n 206._o most_o holy_a faoher_n we_o devout_a and_o obedient_a child_n of_o your_o holiness_n do_v most_o humble_o &_o earnest_o beseech_v etc._n etc._n and_o below_o neither_o will_v we_o ever_o seem_v such_o as_o will_v pertinacious_o hold_v any_o opinion_n contrary_a to_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n ready_a at_o all_o time_n to_o obey_v you_o and_o the_o holy_a church_n behest_n in_o christ_n and_o in_o another_o letter_n to_o frederick_n the_o elector_n fol._n 227._o above_o all_o thing_n we_o exceed_o like_a that_o your_o highness_n simple_o and_o pure_o honour_v the_o holy_a church_n and_o the_o pope_n neither_o will_v we_o ever_o be_v of_o any_o other_o mind_n we_o prefer_v nothing_o before_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o not_o only_o the_o university_n but_o the_o people_n of_o wittenberg_n be_v also_o catholik_o as_o luther_n declare_v in_o these_o word_n to_o frederick_n elector_n fol._n 330._o it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o the_o reformation_n of_o doctrine_n and_o religion_n in_o this_o church_n of_o wittenberg_n begin_v by_o i_o 3._o frederick_n also_o the_o elector_n catholke_n fredrick_n elector_n first_o catholke_n and_o luther_n chief_a patron_n be_v a_o papist_n for_o thus_o himself_o write_v to_o cardinal_n raphael_n tom_fw-mi 1._o lutheri_fw-la fol._n 228._o your_o kindness_n god_n willing_a shall_v never_o see_v that_o i_o have_v any_o other_o mind_n or_o will_v then_o to_o show_v myself_o obedient_a and_o officious_a unto_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o his_o counsellor_n tom_n 2._o fol._n 116._o profess_v that_o he_o be_v a_o obedient_a son_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n and_o likewise_o tom_n 1._o fol._n 101._o frederick_n the_o elector_n above_o all_o love_v the_o catholic_a and_o apostolic_a truth_n beside_o as_o luther_n write_v tom_n 7._o sermone_fw-la de_fw-la simulacris_fw-la he_o put_v silver_n statue_n in_o the_o church_n think_v thereby_o to_o merit_v at_o god_n hand_n and_o tom_n 2._o lib._n de_fw-fr abroganda_fw-la missa_fw-la fol._n 268._o he_o deceive_v by_o papist_n do_v great_o increase_v and_o adorn_v the_o house_n of_o all_o saint_n he_o found_v also_o a_o college_n of_o canon_n where_o he_o keep_v mass_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n 1524._o as_o chytreus_n testify_v lib._n 11._o histor_n saxon._n and_o luther_n intimate_v in_o formula_fw-la missae_fw-la tom_n 2._o fol_z 387._o saying_n be_v not_o you_o or_o any_o other_o afraid_a that_o in_o our_o wittenberg_n that_o sacrilegious_a tophee_n remain_v as_o yet_o which_o be_v the_o wicked_a and_o lose_v money_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o saxony_n i_o mean_v the_o temple_n of_o all_o saint_n 4._o pomeranus_n pomeranus_n bugenlage_n the_o pomeran_n and_o first_o protestant_n of_o wittembrge_n have_v be_v before_o a_o papist_n for_o as_o scultet_n concione_fw-la saecul_fw-la pag_n 15._o report_v when_o he_o first_o read_v luther_n book_n de_fw-la captiu_fw-la he_o say_v since_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n the_o sun_n never_o behold_v a_o great_a heretic_n than_o luther_n of_o osiander_n osiander_n osiander_n thus_o writ_v danaeus_n respon_n ad_fw-la leonicum_n pag._n 1518._o he_o be_v a_o most_o wicked_a franciscan_a erier_n his_o proper_a name_n be_v hosen_n that_o be_v hose_n or_o hosier_n but_o of_o hosier_n he_o will_v be_v call_v hosion_n that_o be_v a_o holy_a man_n 5._o the_o same_o also_o we_o manifest_v of_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o sacramentarye_n among_o who_o zuinglius_fw-la zuinglius_fw-la zuinglius_fw-la write_v thus_o of_o himself_o epist_n ad_fw-la fratres_n tom_n 1._o fol._n 341._o i_o will_v not_o deny_v that_o in_o time_n past_a i_o receive_v joust_n of_o the_o pope_n for_o than_o i_o think_v it_o lawful_a to_o use_v the_o pope_n liberality_n when_o i_o think_v it_o a_o pious_a and_o godly_a matter_n to_o defend_v to_o my_o strength_n his_o religion_n and_o faith_n and_o luther_n lib._n de_fw-la coena_fw-la write_v that_o zuinglius_fw-la be_v become_v seven_o time_n worse_o than_o when_o he_o maintain_v popish_a religion_n likewise_o oecolampadius_n oecolampadius_n oecolampadius_n zuinglius_fw-la he_o chief_a partner_n thus_o witness_v of_o himself_o respon_n poster_n ad_fw-la porkey_n merum_fw-la pag._n 108._o i_o enter_v into_o a_o monastery_n be_v of_o a_o good_a age_n and_o a_o man_n &_o doctor_n and_o with_o mature_a advice_n to_o which_o hospin_n add_v part_n 2._o hist_o fol._n 35._o he_o enter_v two_o yeure_n before_o into_o the_o monastery_n of_o our_o saviour_n near_o to_o auspurge_n and_o there_o become_v a_o monk_n fear_v some_o danger_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n by_o luther_n writing_n pelicanus_n pelicanus_n and_o ibidem_fw-la fol._n 42._o he_o say_v that_o pelican_n be_v a_o franciscan_a and_o fol._n 213._o that_o bucer_n bucer_n bucer_n become_v a_o dominican_n in_o his_o childhood_n of_o who_o also_o and_o peter_n martyr_n d._n andrew_n respon_n ad_fw-la apol_n bellar._n say_v they_o leave_v their_o monkish_a life_n 6._o of_o caluin_n caluin_n caluin_n thus_o testify_v himself_o lib_n de_fw-fr scandalis_fw-la pag._n 100_o under_o the_o pope_n tyranny_n i_o be_v free_a to_o marry_v since_o god_n deliver_v i_o from_o thence_o etc._n etc._n and_o respon_n ad_fw-la sadolet_n pag._n 122._o if_o i_o will_v have_v provide_v for_o my_o matter_n i_o shall_v never_o have_v leave_v your_o faction_n in_o his_o testament_n god_n deliver_v we_o from_o the_o deep_a darkness_n of_o idolatry_n wherein_o i_o be_v drown_v and_o pareus_n lib._n 2._o the_o amiss_o great_a cap._n 1._o whence_o be_v luther_n and_o caluin_n but_o of_o papist_n the_o same_o appear_v out_o of_o his_o life_n write_v by_o beza_n where_o he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v a_o benefice_n in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o noyon_n and_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o parish_n thereby_o and_o that_o he_o be_v first_o put_v in_o mind_n of_o protestancy_n by_o robert_n olivetan_n that_o peter_n martyr_n martyr_n peter_n martyr_n be_v long_a time_n both_o catholic_a and_o canon_n regular_a simler_n testify_v in_o his_o life_n which_o also_o he_o affirm_v of_o zanchius_n zanchius_n zanchius_n say_v that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o 18._o companion_n that_o forsake_v popery_n follow_v peter_n martyr_n who_o also_o in_o his_o preface_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la dei_fw-la say_v that_o he_o be_v 35._o year_n of_o age_n when_o he_o leave_v babylon_n 7._o concern_v the_o lutheran_n in_o general_a general_n lutheran_n in_o general_n thus_o write_v luther_n epist_n ad_fw-la erford_n fol._n 500_o in_o which_o error_n of_o antichrist_n we_o be_v all_o stifle_v enthrall_v wlth_n a_o grievous_a and_o miserable_a slavery_n do_v serve_v the_o god_n and_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n serve_v the_o same_o in_o sin_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o impiety_n and_o tom_n 4._o in_o cap._n 43._o isaiae_n fol._n 179._o we_o be_v account_v heretic_n of_o the_o pope_n as_o who_o have_v divide_v ourselves_o from_o that_o church_n wherein_o we_o be_v baptize_v and_o instruct_v in_o cap._n 4._o galat._n tom_n 5._o fol._n 377._o we_o old_a man_n be_v bring_v up_o in_o that_o popish_a faith_n and_o have_v so_o swallow_v it_o that_o it_o have_v enter_v the_o most_o inward_a sinew_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o therefore_o we_o forget_v it_o with_o no_o less_o pain_n than_o we_o learn_v the_o true_a say_v you_o hear_v how_o hardly_o the_o very_a first_o protestant_n can_v become_v protestant_n &_o leave_v to_o be_v papist_n and_o in_o cap._n 11._o genes_n tom_fw-mi 6._o fol._n 129._o he_o thus_o boast_v we_o be_v holy_a apostate_n for_o we_o have_v fall_v from_o antichrist_n and_o the_o church_n of_o satan_n melancthon_n likewise_o in_o cap._n 7._o math._n tom_n 1._o fol._n 406._o we_o be_v heretofore_o subject_a to_o the_o pope_n kingdom_n tom._n 2._o cont_n suenefeld_n pag._n 200._o we_o depart_v from_o the_o pope_n church_n tom._n 3._o ad_fw-la art_n bavar_n fol._n 364._o there_o be_v necessary_a cause_n that_o we_o shall_v forsake_v the_o papist_n and_o tom_n 4._o in_o act._n wormat_n pag._n 403._o we_o have_v just_a cause_n of_o departure_n from_o the_o popish_a congregation_n and_o with_o good_a conscience_n we_o forsake_v the_o consent_n of_o so_o many_o nation_n james_n andrew_n cont_n hosium_n pag._n 332._o the_o more_o age_a do_v grateful_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o come_v from_o you_o that_o be_v lest_o you_o and_o your_o doctrine_n and_o schuffelburg_n in_o epist_n dedicat_fw-la tom_fw-mi 8._o catal._n haeret_fw-la have_v these_o word_n it_o be_v behooveful_a to_o have_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o cause_n whereon_o our_o conscience_n may_v in_o the_o storm_n of_o tentation_n rely_v why_o in_o this_o our_o age_n ancestor_n
brentius_n in_o his_o apology_n for_o the_o confess_v of_o wittenberg_n pag._n 873._o speak_v of_o protestant_n say_v we_o also_o once_o be_v all_o fool_n seduce_v and_o seduce_a and_o serve_v idolatry_n and_o antichrist_n seravia_n defence_n lib._n de_fw-fr grad_n minist_n cap._n 2._o pag._n 33._o i_o mark_v that_o the_o author_n of_o all_o reformation_n which_o be_v make_v in_o our_o age_n be_v priest_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n to_o all_o which_o i_o adjoine_v that_o luther_n in_o cap._n 2._o oseae_n tom_fw-mi 4._o fol._n 279._o say_v that_o these_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o papist_n be_v you_o not_o christen_v in_o the_o pope_n church_n why_o therefore_o go_v you_o from_o she_o and_o he_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v their_o mother_n but_o say_v that_o they_o have_v leave_v she_o because_o she_o be_v a_o harlot_n and_o a_o adulteress_n and_o scravia_n the_o diverse_a minist_n grad_v cap._n 6._o pag._n 30._o have_v these_o word_n protestant_o popish_a church_n mother_n of_o protestant_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v our_o mother_n in_o which_o and_o by_o which_o god_n regenerate_v we_o but_o because_o she_o be_v a_o harlot_n and_o a_o adulteress_n we_o just_o contest_v against_o she_o the_o like_a have_v junius_n lib._n singulari_fw-la de_fw-la eccles_n cap._n 17._o and_o other_o common_o so_o that_o they_o acknowledge_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o a_o harlot_n and_o consequent_o bastard_n &_o not_o beget_v of_o god_n because_o god_n beget_v not_o child_n of_o harlot_n but_o only_o of_o his_o chaste_a spouse_n the_o church_n let_v they_o therefore_o hear_v the_o roman_a church_n speak_v to_o they_o in_o these_o word_n of_o s._n hierome_n lucif_n dial._n count_v lucif_n if_o a_o angel_n or_o apostle_n have_v rebaptise_v thou_o i_o break_v not_o that_o which_o thou_o follow_v but_o if_o thou_o bear_v in_o my_o lap_n nourish_v with_o the_o milk_n of_o my_o breast_n do_v draw_v thy_o sword_n against_o i_o restore_v what_o i_o give_v 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lib._n andreae_n contra_fw-la hosium_n do_v not_o we_o all_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reveal_v gospel_n with_o one_o mouth_n disproâ—e_v your_o popish_a impietye_n and_o in_o recognit_n pag._n 327_o they_o can_v deny_v that_o even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reborne_z gospel_n the_o zwinglians_n etc._n etc._n and_o i._o the_o may_v christi_fw-la pag._n 109_o even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reveal_v gospel_n melancthon_n etc._n etc._n wittenâ—ergenses_n in_o resur_n orthodoxy_n consensu_fw-la pag._n 22._o luther_n recant_v some_o thing_n which_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reborne_z doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o grant_v to_o the_o papist_n lobechius_n disput_fw-la 12._o straight_o after_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o shine_a truth_n in_o the_o year_n 1520._o etc._n etc._n pappus_n defence_n 1_o cont_n sturmium_fw-la pag._n 19_o thou_o say_v that_o there_n be_v no_o such_o thesis_n publish_v since_o the_o begin_n of_o religion_n i_o show_v thou_o the_o contrary_n that_o luther_n and_o philip_n hold_v the_o â—â—me_n sleidan_n prefat_n histor_n the_o beginning_n of_o protestancy_n be_v slender_a and_o almost_o contemptible_a and_o one_o only_a luther_n â—â—re_v the_o brunt_n of_o all_o the_o world_n zanchius_n lib._n the_o perseveâ—at_n 192_o protestantisme_n anabaptist_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o protestantisme_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o sect_n of_o anabaptist_n â—â—ose_n caluin_n epist_n 63_o if_o in_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o church_n rise_v again_o this_o example_n of_o tyranny_n do_v now_o peep_v what_o will_v 〈◊〉_d short_o and_o epist_n â—78_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o gospel_n â—â—rne_v again_o epist_n 269._o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n every_o where_o in_o our_o age_n be_v almost_o base_a and_o contempâ—â—ble_a respon_n ad_fw-la sadoset_n p._n 133_o rise_v new_o rise_v after_o the_o new_a rise_n of_o be_v gospel_n plâ—ssie_n de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n 11._o what_o shall_v we_o 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the_o world_n ever_o since_o the_o gospel_n do_v first_o spring_n m._n powel_n de_fw-fr antichristo_fw-la c._n 32._o how_o many_o war_n have_v be_v since_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n arise_v the_o helvetian_a the_o protestant_a war_n etc._n etc._n vsserius_fw-la i._n de_fw-fr success_n eccl._n c._n 8._o at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o ghospall_a bear_v again_o thomas_n bilney_n etc._n etc._n m._n bale_n count_v 8._o cap._n 68_o speak_v of_o the_o begin_n of_o protestancy_n call_v it_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n horn_n in_o his_o harbour_n birth_n second_o birth_n the_o second_o birth_n of_o christ_n and_o brocard_n in_o cap._n 2._o apocal_a the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n but_o sure_o if_o the_o year_n 1520._o be_v straight_o after_o the_o begin_n of_o protestancy_n if_o luther_n come_v second_o come_v melancthon_n zuinglius_fw-la the_o anabaptist_n and_o such_o like_a be_v from_o the_o beginning_n at_o the_o beginning_n and_o straight_o after_o the_o rise_n of_o protestancy_n if_o the_o dissension_n among_o protestant_n
we_o these_o accurse_a speech_n and_o other_o too_o when_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o that_o age_n it_o first_o begin_v to_o spring_v and_o to_o give_v shine_v some_o one_o glimmer_a beam_n of_o truth_n unknown_a at_o that_o time_n and_o unheard_a of_o when_o as_o yet_o the_o thing_n be_v but_o new_a &_o the_o success_n thereof_o uncertain_a and_o when_o there_o can_v be_v imagine_v against_o we_o no_o fact_n so_o detestable_a but_o that_o the_o people_n than_o will_v soon_o believe_v it_o for_o the_o novelty_n and_o strangeness_n of_o the_o matter_n ibid._n divis_fw-la 1_o how_o often_o have_v they_o set_v on_o fire_n prince_n house_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v quench_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o very_a first_o appear_v of_o it_o m._n fox_n in_o his_o act_n set_v forth_o anno_o 1610._o pag_n 788._o writing_n what_o pass_v anno_fw-la 1523_o speak_v thus_o blade_n but_o in_o the_o blade_n then_o the_o doctrine_n of_o luther_n first_o beginning_n 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thereof_o and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o religion_n of_o christ_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o be_v of_o new_a erect_v build_v &_o set_v up_o according_a to_o the_o very_a substance_n and_o essence_n thereof_o in_o such_o sorr_n as_o a_o house_n fall_v down_o but_o new_o raise_v in_o wall_n roof_n and_o other_o such_o substantial_a part_n may_v be_v call_v a_o new_a house_n because_o christ_n church_n and_o religion_n can_v be_v new_a in_o this_o sort_n be_v such_o as_o can_v never_o fall_v for_o they_o confess_v that_o the_o antiquity_n of_o their_o church_n be_v abrogate_a and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o religion_n refine_a and_o reform_v and_o that_o they_o be_v refiner_n and_o reformer_n d._n morton_n 1._o part_n apol._n lib_n 1._o cap_n ult_n write_v that_o protestant_n challenge_v the_o first_o antiquity_n but_o abrogate_a by_o man_n fault_n junius_n cont._n 4._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 7_o say_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o old_a and_o catholic_a doctrine_n be_v renew_v but_o sure_o that_o thing_n who_o antiquity_n have_v be_v abrogate_a and_o break_a of_o be_v new_a for_o the_o kingdom_n in_o caesar_n time_n be_v new_a in_o rome_n although_o it_o begin_v with_o the_o city_n itself_o because_o it_o have_v be_v abrogate_a for_o diverse_a age_n whereupon_o rivet_v epitom-cont_a tract_n 3_o cap._n 21_o say_v thing_n be_v call_v new_a when_o they_o be_v renew_v and_o use_v after_o interruption_n beside_o whether_o a_o thing_n once_o abrogate_a and_o take_v away_o and_o afterward_o restore_v be_v to_o be_v call_v new_a or_o no_o it_o suffice_v to_o i_o that_o the_o protestant_a religion_n be_v in_o such_o sort_n new_a as_o a_o house_n fall_v down_o and_o new_o raise_v may_v be_v call_v nâ—w_o because_o the_o church_n &_o religion_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v new_a in_o this_o manner_n nor_o the_o antiquity_n thereof_o abrogate_a and_o cut_v of_o in_o like_a sort_n muscle_n in_o locis_fw-la tit_n de_fw-fr nova_fw-la doctrina_fw-la pag._n 417_o albeit_o he_o deny_v that_o they_o make_v new_a doctrine_n yet_o he_o confess_v that_o they_o renew_v doctrine_n and_o that_o he_o mean_v of_o a_o substantial_a renovation_n wherein_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v renew_v it_o appear_v by_o the_o precedent_a page_n where_o he_o say_v that_o old_a matter_n abrogate_a &_o fall_v down_o for_o some_o age_n be_v renew_v a_o church_n therefore_o and_o religion_n fall_v down_o they_o do_v renew_v that_o be_v erect_v a_o new_a whereupon_o the_o french_a confession_n beza_n &_o bastingius_n as_o be_v before_o recite_v say_v that_o their_o church_n be_v again_o &_o a_o new_a erect_v and_o other_o call_v she_o a_o church_n reviue_v resuscitate_v reborne_z and_z assign_v a_o new_a birth_n and_o begin_n of_o she_o which_o word_n do_v manifest_o signify_v a_o new_a substantial_a production_n or_o make_v of_o she_o which_o whether_o it_o be_v call_v a_o novation_n or_o renovation_n make_v not_o much_o to_o the_o purpose_n see_v it_o be_v either_o a_o 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part_n 2._o histor_n fol._n 232_o he_o first_o in_o our_o age_n bring_v into_o the_o world_n the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n after_o it_o have_v be_v extinguish_v thus_o the_o lutheran_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o sacramentarye_n zuinglius_fw-la respon_n ad_fw-la luther_n tom_n 2._o fol._n 380._o thus_o speak_v luther_n thou_o first_o come_v into_o the_o field_n ibidem_fw-la in_o exeges_fw-la fol._n 335._o we_o willing_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o chief_a defender_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o diomedes_n who_o dare_v set_v upon_o the_o roman_a venus_n the_o jonathas_n who_o dare_v alone_o assail_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o palestin_o bucer_n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la pag._n 675._o call_v luther_n our_o first_o apostle_n of_o the_o pure_a gospel_n and_o 673._o say_v luther_n first_o in_o our_o age_n do_v impugn_v superstition_n caluin_n write_v that_o he_o begin_v to_o take_v the_o cause_n in_o hand_n and_o first_o show_v the_o way_n way_n first_o show_v the_o way_n danaeus_n 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have_v know_v a_o jot_n of_o protestancy_n luther_n count_v regem_fw-la angliae_fw-la tom_n 2._o fol._n 497_o unless_o we_o have_v open_v the_o way_n they_o be_v like_a to_o have_v understand_v nothing_o at_o all_o either_o of_o christ_n or_o of_o the_o gospel_n all_o nothing_o at_o all_o in_o cap._n 15._o 1._o loc_fw-la tom_fw-mi 5._o fol._n 134_o the_o gospel_n be_v by_o our_o labour_n and_o diligence_n bring_v into_o light_n and_o they_o first_o learn_v it_o of_o we_o without_o our_o pain_n they_o can_v never_o have_v learn_v one_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o fol._n 141_o god_n have_v call_v we_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n word_n not_o one_o word_n that_o by_o we_o christ_n may_v be_v manifest_v &_o know_v to_o the_o world_n this_o praise_n they_o can_v take_v from_o we_o that_o we_o be_v the_o first_o &_o carry_v away_o the_o prize_n of_o bring_v the_o gospel_n into_o light_n of_o which_o they_o will_v not_o have_v know_v one_o jot_n unless_o by_o our_o pain_n and_o study_v it_o have_v be_v bring_v forth_o and_o ibidem_fw-la in_o cap._n 17._o matth._n he_o say_v that_o without_o he_o the_o sacramentary_n and_o other_o will_v not_o have_v know_v never_o so_o little_a of_o the_o evangelicall_a truth_n jot_n not_o one_o jot_n zuinglius_fw-la in_o exegesi_fw-la tom_fw-mi 2._o fol._n 358._o write_v these_o word_n of_o luther_n if_o they_o have_v not_o have_v it_o of_o we_o little_a never_o so_o little_a doubtless_o they_o will_v have_v know_v nothing_o of_o and_o those_o of_o zurich_n in_o their_o confession_n write_v thus_o luther_n boast_v that_o himself_o be_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n of_o the_o german_n who_o have_v learn_v nothing_o of_o any_o and_o all_o have_v learn_v of_o he_o none_o know_v any_o thing_n but_o what_o they_o have_v know_v by_o he_o 3._o three_o they_o write_v that_o luther_n do_v kindle_v the_o protestant_a light_n schusselburg_n tom_n 13._o catal._n haeret_fw-la pag._n 897_o light_n luther_n kindle_v the_o protestant_a light_n by_o luther_n ministry_n the_o clear_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v kindle_v again_o for_o we_o lobechius_n disput_fw-la 1._o pag._n 6._o by_o this_o man_n ministry_n the_o lord_n have_v kindle_v in_o germany_n the_o light_n of_o the_o heavenly_a truth_n m._n jewel_n defence_n apol._n part_n 1._o cap._n 7._o divis_fw-la 3._o pag._n 56._o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la be_v appoint_v of_o god_n to_o kindle_v again_o the_o light_n which_o you_o have_v quench_v verheiden_n in_o his_o image_n at_o the_o image_n of_o luther_n thou_n first_o do_v preach_v the_o gospel_n with_o so_o great_a constancy_n thoâ—_n do_v lighten_v the_o torch_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o world_n and_o at_o the_o image_n of_o zuinglius_fw-la he_o say_v of_o he_o and_o luther_n foundation_n lay_v the_o foundation_n these_o two_o architect_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o evangelicall_a kingdom_n d._n whitaker_n count_v 4._o quest_n 5._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 693._o luther_n light_v a_o torch_n which_o no_o flood_n can_v put_v out_o and_o in_o praefat._n tom_fw-mi 2._o danaei_n it_o be_v say_v god_n raise_v up_o luther_n for_o to_o kindle_v and_o restore_v to_o the_o world_n the_o light_n of_o his_o gospel_n and_o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o kindler_n of_o light_n but_o to_o be_v author_n thereof_o 4._o four_o they_o say_v that_o luther_n be_v the_o renewer_n the_o founder_n the_o restorer_n the_o settler_n and_o promulgator_n of_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n zuinglius_fw-la in_o exegesi_fw-la tom_fw-mi 2._o fol._n 358._o write_v that_o luther_n challenge_v to_o himself_o all_o the_o instauration_n of_o say_v illyricus_n in_o schusselburg_n tom_fw-mi 13._o catal._n haeret_fw-la fol._n 850_o this_o same_o religion_n be_v renew_v and_o settle_v by_o luther_n hamburgenses_n ibidem_fw-la fol._n 658._o it_o renew_a religion_n &_o settle_v it_o luther_n true_o the_o renewer_n of_o divine_a worship_n heshusius_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr praesentia_fw-la christi_fw-la say_v of_o luther_n he_o be_v that_o notable_a instrument_n by_o which_o true_a religion_n be_v renew_v saxonici_fw-la in_o the_o conference_n at_o aldburg_n scripto_fw-la 7._o pag._n 319._o speak_v thus_o since_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n renew_v by_o luther_n hemingius_n in_o schusselburg_n lib._n 2._o theol._n caluin_n pap._n 133._o luther_n restore_v the_o ancient_a worship_n which_o our_o first_o parent_n receive_v of_o god_n and_o which_o christ_n commend_v to_o his_o church_n caluin_n admonit_a 2._o pag._n 147_o by_o his_o endeavour_n principal_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v restore_v and_o pag._n 768._o god_n raise_v luther_n &_o other_o gospel_n restore_v purity_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o who_o ministry_n our_o church_n be_v found_v and_o institute_v the_o protestant_a prince_n in_o germany_n in_o schusselburg_n tom_n 13._o catal_a pag._n 877._o write_v that_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n willing_o affirm_v the_o french_a church_n to_o acknowledge_v luther_n to_o be_v their_o father_n in_o christ._n or_o as_o thuanus_n lib._n 79._o histor_n report_v their_o word_n that_o luther_n be_v esteem_v and_o honour_v of_o the_o french_a church_n as_o their_o father_n in_o christ_n and_o that_o by_o his_o ministry_n truth_n be_v first_o pull_v out_o beza_n de_fw-fr haeret._n puniend_n pag_n 148_o luther_n the_o renewer_n of_o christian_a religion_n religion_n renew_a religion_n and_o in_o his_o image_n the_o principal_a instrument_n of_o christianity_n renew_v in_o germany_n danaeus_n cont_n 5._o pag._n 1135._o reckon_v luther_n among_o those_o of_o who_o say_v he_o all_o other_o man_n have_v receive_v what_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n they_o have_v and_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr euchar._n cap._n 1._o truth_n first_o renewer_n of_o the_o church_n &_o truth_n term_v he_o the_o renewer_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ._n and_o apol._n pro_fw-la eccles_n heluet_n the_o first_o renewer_n of_o the_o church_n hospin_n part_n 2._o hist_o fol._n 134_o the_o first_o
also_o in_o that_o name_n it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o they_o be_v call_v so_o in_o disgrace_n or_o contempt_n four_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v false_a that_o d._n morton_n lib._n cit_fw-la and_o d._n sutlive_v lib._n de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n 2._o say_v it_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v attribute_v to_o a_o lie_n then_o to_o luther_n desert_n that_o protestant_n call_v themselves_o lutheran_n for_o as_o we_o see_v luther_n himself_o call_v they_o so_o and_o therein_o they_o follow_v his_o example_n neither_o skill_v it_o that_o luther_n do_v once_o dislike_v this_o name_n because_o he_o do_v oftentimes_o use_v it_o &_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o luther_n to_o allow_v and_o disallow_v the_o same_o thing_n five_o we_o see_v it_o to_o be_v false_a which_o d._n whitaker_n write_v count_v 2_o quest_n 5._o cap._n 2_o pag._n 494_o none_o of_o we_o ever_o call_v himself_o a_o lutheran_n we_o acknowledge_v not_o these_o name_n nor_o be_v we_o delight_v with_o they_o this_o name_n our_o adversary_n have_v 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but_o protestant_n as_o we_o have_v show_v confess_v that_o they_o derive_v the_o origin_n of_o their_o faith_n from_o luther_n therefore_o just_o they_o bear_v his_o name_n 8._o out_o of_o all_o which_o have_v be_v rehearse_v in_o this_o chapter_n i_o thus_o frame_v my_o nine_o demonstration_n of_o this_o matter_n if_o luther_n and_o many_o other_o famous_a protestant_n sometime_o indeed_o some_o time_n in_o plain_a word_n do_v confess_v that_o luther_n be_v the_o author_n of_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o take_v and_o esteem_v but_o they_o do_v so_o confess_v ergo._n the_o minor_n be_v evident_a by_o all_o that_o be_v say_v in_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o mayor_n by_o what_o we_o say_v in_o the_o preface_n for_o so_o many_o and_o such_o principal_a protestant_n know_v well_o the_o origin_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o willing_o will_v not_o lie_v to_o the_o disgrace_n and_o overthrow_v thereof_o that_o protestant_n can_v prove_v their_o church_n to_o have_v be_v before_o luther_n time_n by_o any_o probable_a argument_n or_o sufficient_a testimony_n chap._n xv._o the_o ten_o and_o last_o demonstration_n for_o to_o prove_v that_o luther_n be_v the_o first_o author_n of_o the_o protestant_n church_n and_o religion_n i_o will_v take_v from_o hence_o that_o albeit_o protestant_n do_v sometime_o bold_o affirm_v their_o church_n and_o religion_n to_o have_v be_v before_o luther_n time_n yet_o they_o can_v never_o prove_v it_o by_o any_o reasonable_a argument_n or_o sufficient_a testimony_n which_o thing_n alone_o will_v suffice_v to_o show_v that_o as_o i_o say_v before_o it_o be_v a_o fable_n vain_o feign_v false_o affirm_v and_o fond_o believe_v it_o have_v be_v always_o the_o fashion_n of_o heretic_n bold_o to_o avouch_v any_o thing_n but_o few_o thing_n to_o prove_v even_o in_o show_n this_o s._n augustin_n do_v often_o observe_v in_o the_o manichee_n and_o donatist_n and_o some_o of_o his_o say_n we_o have_v allege_v before_o of_o eunomius_n s._n eunom_fw-la s._n lib._n 2._o cont_n eunom_fw-la basil_n note_v the_o same_o and_o s._n 118._o s._n serm._n 6._o in_o psal_n 118._o ambrose_n of_o all_o heretic_n say_v heretic_n be_v wolf_n they_o can_v howl_v but_o prove_v nothing_o and_o this_o do_v protestant_n confess_v for_o thus_o d._n whitaker_n count_v 2_o quest_n 5._o cap_n 18_o heretic_n be_v wont_a to_o boast_v and_o promise_v truth_n diatrib_n in_o diatrib_n but_o not_o to_o prove_v it_o of_o luther_n thus_o write_v zuinglius_fw-la tom_n 2._o fol._n 473._o and_o 509_o one_o argument_n he_o have_v in_o all_o these_o matter_n he_o say_v it_o and_o fol._n 447_o luther_n rely_v only_o upon_o his_o â—oyes_n and_o devise_n fol._n 395_o thou_o put_v forth_o whatsoever_o the_o motion_n of_o thy_o affection_n do_v appoint_v and_o when_o a_o reason_n of_o thy_o say_n be_v exact_v of_o thou_o thou_o stand_v naked_a unarm_v and_o of_o the_o lutheran_n thus_o write_v erasmus_n they_o say_v it_o and_o for_o that_o 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this_o by_o this_o reason_n that_o our_o church_n keep_v the_o same_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n which_o the_o church_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o afterward_o keep_v and_o count_v dureum_fw-la sect_n 1_o if_o thou_o hold_v christ_n doctrine_n thou_o be_v a_o catholic_a and_o sect_n 2_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n which_o keep_v &_o conserve_v christ_n doctrine_n deliver_v in_o his_o word_n dancus_fw-la cont_n 3._o pag._n 388._o with_o we_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n because_o we_o restore_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n lubbertus_n lib._n 5_o de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n 1_o if_o the_o doctrine_n which_o our_o church_n profess_v be_v the_o same_o which_o christ_n deliver_v than_o our_o church_n be_v that_o which_o christ_n institute_v d._n fulke_o lib._n the_o success_n pag._n 27_o see_v we_o be_v
ready_a to_o prove_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n that_o we_o profess_v the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n which_o christ_n will_v have_v to_o be_v perpetual_a by_o evident_a reason_n our_o succession_n be_v manifest_a although_o all_o history_n be_v silent_a of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o person_n and_o continuation_n of_o succession_n and_o the_o like_a he_o have_v pag._n 154._o and_o 331._o d._n white_a in_o his_o way_n pag._n 403._o say_v he_o know_v his_o church_n be_v always_o because_o it_o hold_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o can_v be_v extinguish_v the_o like_a he_o say_v pag._n 320._o &_o 326._o likewise_o luther_n de_fw-fr notis_fw-la eccles_n tom_fw-mi 7._o fol._n 149._o caluin_n in_o matth._n cap._n 24._o vers_fw-la 28._o and_o general_o all_o of_o they_o while_o they_o make_v the_o truth_n of_o doctrine_n the_o infallible_a mark_n of_o the_o church_n arian_n lib._n 2._o contra_fw-la arian_n o_o proof_n that_o i_o may_v cry_v out_o in_o s._n augustin_n word_n o_o error_n o_o dotage_n and_o with_o s._n athanase_n a_o worthy_a heresy_n which_o want_v probable_a reason_n to_o under_o prop_v it_o for_o this_o argument_n on_o which_o all_o their_o belief_n that_o their_o church_n be_v before_o luther_n do_v rely_v be_v a_o most_o fond_a sophism_n and_o most_o counterfeit_a syllogism_n as_o manifest_o appear_v whether_o it_o be_v frame_v in_o that_o form_n wherein_o d._n whitaker_n have_v propose_v it_o or_o whether_o it_o be_v reduce_v to_o this_o form_n that_o church_n which_o hold_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v always_o be_v and_o consequent_o before_o luther_n the_o protestant_a church_n hold_v the_o true_a doctrine_n hold_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n as_o say_v they_o we_o will_v prove_v by_o scripture_n therefore_o it_o have_v be_v always_o 3._o i_o answer_v that_o this_o argument_n be_v a_o manifest_a sophime_n for_o many_o cause_n for_o if_o the_o mayor_n be_v particular_a so_o that_o the_o sense_n thereof_o be_v some_o church_n which_o hold_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v always_o be_v it_o be_v true_a because_o the_o catholic_a church_n which_o hold_v christ_n true_a doctrine_n have_v always_o be_v but_o then_o the_o syllogism_n be_v sophism_n for_o want_n of_o due_a form_n infer_v a_o conclusion_n out_o of_o particular_a proposition_n but_o if_o the_o mayor_n be_v universal_a according_a as_o it_o be_v make_v of_o d._n whitaker_n then_o so_o far_o be_v it_o from_o be_v out_o of_o controversy_n as_o he_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v manifest_o false_a and_o no_o way_n true_a but_o only_o apparent_a and_o therefore_o unfit_a to_o make_v a_o true_a syllogism_n but_o only_o a_o counterfeit_a and_o a_o sophism_n falsity_n protestant_n assume_v a_o manifest_a falsity_n that_o it_o be_v manifest_o false_a be_v evident_a because_o that_o church_n or_o company_n of_o christian_n which_o be_v strict_o and_o proper_o term_v schismatical_a hold_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n as_o both_o the_o father_n teach_v and_o the_o protestant_n themselves_o do_v also_o most_o plain_o affirm_v &_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n wherefore_o sith_o as_o the_o philosopher_n teach_v those_o thing_n be_v probable_a which_o seem_v true_a to_o all_o or_o to_o most_o or_o to_o wise_a man_n and_o those_o either_o all_o or_o most_o or_o most_o approve_a and_o such_o as_o be_v not_o probable_a serve_v only_o to_o make_v sophism_n the_o foresay_a mayor_n not_o seem_v true_a to_o all_o or_o most_o or_o the_o wise_a christian_n yea_o not_o even_o to_o the_o protestant_n themselves_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o it_o be_v no_o probable_a proposition_n but_o only_o apparent_a and_o therefore_o not_o fit_a to_o make_v a_o true_a syllogism_n but_o only_o a_o apparent_a and_o counterfeit_a 4._o that_o the_o father_n teach_v that_o a_o schismatical_a church_n hold_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n be_v manifest_a by_o s._n augustine_n who_o lib._n quest_n euang._n pag._n 28._o tom_n 4._o say_v it_o use_v to_o be_v inquire_v wherein_o schismatickes_n differ_v from_o heretâ—kes_n doctrine_n that_o schismatic_n hold_v true_a doctrine_n and_o this_o find_v that_o no_o difference_n in_o faytht_fw-mi but_o breach_n of_o society_n in_o communion_n make_v schismatic_n and_o lib._n de_fw-la fide_fw-la &_o symbolo_fw-la cap._n 10_o heretic_n by_o believe_a wrong_n of_o god_n violate_v the_o faith_n but_o schismatickes_n by_o wicked_a division_n leap_v from_o fraternal_a charity_n albeit_o they_o believe_v aright_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o believe_v and_o lib._n cont_n gaud._n cap._n 9_o refute_v he_o because_o he_o have_v say_v that_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n be_v the_o same_o against_o which_o he_o say_v thou_o be_v a_o schismatic_n by_o sacrilegious_a division_n and_o a_o heretic_n by_o sacrilegious_a opinion_n and_o lib._n 1._o cont_n cresc_n cap._n 29._o and_o the_o gest_n be_v cum_fw-la emerito_fw-la affirm_v that_o the_o same_o faith_n be_v have_v out_o of_o the_o church_n s._n hierome_n in_o tit._n 3._o we_o judge_v this_o difference_n to_o be_v between_o heresy_n and_o schism_n that_o heresy_n hold_v a_o naughty_a opinion_n schism_n separate_v from_o the_o church_n by_o dissension_n of_o bishop_n s._n gregory_n lib._n 18._o moral_a cap._n 14._o some_o do_v believe_v false_a thing_n of_o god_n other_o by_o god_n help_n believe_v right_o of_o god_n but_o keep_v not_o unity_n with_o their_o brethren_n these_o be_v divide_v by_o schism_n s._n isidor_n lib._n 8._o origin_n cap_n 3._o schism_n take_v its_o name_n of_o breach_n for_o it_o believe_v the_o same_o religion_n and_o rite_n that_o other_o do_v only_o be_v please_v to_o keep_v company_n a_o part_n the_o same_o teach_v s._n ireneus_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 62._o s._n chrysost_o hom_n 3._o in_o 1._o cor._n s._n optat._n lib._n 1._o 4._o &_o 5._o cont_n parmen_fw-la and_o other_o and_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o reason_n for_o if_o schismatic_n do_v err_v also_o in_o faith_n they_o shall_v not_o differ_v from_o heretic_n and_o it_o be_v grant_v both_o of_o old_a and_o new_a heretic_n for_o thus_o say_v faustus_n in_o s._n augustine_n lib._n 20._o cont_n faustum_n cap._n 3._o schism_n if_o i_o be_v not_o deceive_v be_v to_o believe_v the_o same_o &_o to_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o other_o do_v only_o to_o be_v delight_v with_o division_n of_o assembly_n caluin_n 4._o institut_fw-la cap._n 2._o §_o 5._o austin_n put_v this_o difference_n betwixt_o heretic_n and_o schismatik_n that_o they_o corrupt_v the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o faith_n with_o false_a doctrine_n these_o sometime_o even_o have_v the_o like_a say_v break_v asunder_o the_o band_n of_o society_n and_o in_o 1._o cor._n cap._n 11._o vers_fw-la 19_o it_o be_v know_v in_o what_o sense_n the_o ancient_a use_v both_o these_o nams_n schism_n heresy_n they_o put_v heresy_n in_o difference_n of_o doctrine_n but_o schism_n rather_o in_o alienation_n of_o mind_n to_o wit_n when_o any_o either_o upon_o envy_n or_o hatred_n of_o the_o pastor_n or_o of_o frowardness_n depart_v from_o the_o church_n beza_n libro_fw-la de_fw-la puniendis_fw-la haereticis_fw-la pag._n 89_o shism_n proper_o be_v the_o division_n of_o those_o who_o believe_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o pag._n 150._o let_v they_o remember_v that_o we_o term_v they_o not_o heretic_n who_o be_v proper_o call_v schismatic_n the_o same_o he_o have_v in_o 1._o cor._n 1._o v._n 10._o and_o other_o where_o plessie_a lib._n de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n 1._o pag._n 16_o we_o call_v erroneous_a church_n either_o heretic_n or_o schismatics_n according_o as_o they_o err_v either_o in_o faith_n or_o in_o charity_n and_o pag._n 32._o what_o pertain_v to_o schismatical_a church_n either_o they_o be_v simple_o schismatical_a or_o when_o heresy_n also_o be_v adjoin_v as_o it_o use_v after_o schism_n as_o a_o ague_n after_o a_o wound_n and_o cap._n 10._o pag._n 340._o true_a and_o pure_a schismatik_n be_v those_o who_o hold_v the_o same_o doctrine_n yet_o make_v meeting_n a_o part_n peter_n martyr_n in_o locis_fw-la tit_n de_fw-fr schism_n pag._n 618._o i_o think_v it_o more_o plain_a to_o define_v schism_n to_o be_v a_o cut_v a_o sunder_o of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a peace_n &_o unity_n and_o pag._n 619_o there_o may_v be_v schism_n in_o the_o church_n without_o heresy_n aretius_n also_o in_o locis_fw-la part_n 2._o fol._n 10_o schism_n sometime_o in_o the_o same_o doctrine_n break_v society_n bucan_n in_o loc_n quest_n 33._o de_fw-fr eccl._n affirm_v that_o shismatik_n differ_v from_o heretic_n because_o heresy_n proper_o be_v dissension_n in_o doctrine_n polâ—n_n part_n 2._o thes_n de_fw-fr notis_fw-la eccl._n albeit_o schismatical_a church_n agree_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o truth_n etc._n etc._n zanchius_n tract_n de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n there_o may_v be_v breach_n in_o the_o symbol_n of_o charity_n that_o be_v in_o
participation_n of_o sacrament_n communication_n of_o public_a prayer_n and_o such_o like_a other_o ecclesiastical_a exercise_n to_o wit_n when_o one_o thought_n he_o agree_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o principal_a head_n of_o christian_a faith_n yet_o i_o know_v not_o for_o what_o light_a cause_n withdraw_v himself_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o church_n and_o communicate_v not_o with_o she_o in_o the_o sacrament_n such_o say_v he_o be_v proper_o call_v schismatics_n m._n perkins_n in_o cap._n 5._o galat._n vers_fw-la 21._o heresy_n be_v in_o doctrine_n schism_n in_o manner_n order_n and_o government_n d._n fulke_o de_fw-fr success_n pag._n 165_o there_o may_v be_v schism_n in_o the_o church_n where_o the_o same_o doctrine_n be_v hold_v on_o both_o party_n &_o the_o one_o want_v lawful_a succession_n d._n field_n lib._n 1._o of_o the_o church_n cap._n 7_o some_o profess_v the_o whole_a save_a faith_n but_o not_o in_o unity_n as_o schismatic_o dancus_fw-la in_o august_n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la cap._n 3._o he_o be_v a_o schismatic_n who_o retain_v the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o entire_a yet_o without_o probable_a and_o better_a reason_n follow_v not_o the_o decent_a rite_n of_o the_o church_n the_o same_o he_o have_v apol._n pro_fw-la heluet._n eccles_n pag._n 1485._o bullinger_n tom_n 1._o decad._n 5._o serm_n 2._o vorstius_n in_o antibellarm_n pag._n 190._o d._n whitaker_n count_v 2._o quest_n 5._o cap._n 10._o d._n rainolds_n praelect_a 1._o col_fw-fr 2._o heshusius_fw-la in_o 1._o cor._n 1._o and_o other_o 5._o now_o that_o proper_a schismatic_n to_o wit_n such_o as_o wilful_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o member_n or_o part_n of_o the_o church_n be_v clear_a by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n church_n that_o schismatic_n be_v out_o of_o the_o church_n the_o confession_n of_o protestant_n and_o manifest_a reason_n s._n augustin_n lib._n de_fw-la fide_fw-la &_o symbolo_fw-la cap._n 10._o say_v neither_o do_v a_o heretic_n belong_v to_o the_o catholic_a church_n nor_o a_o schismatic_n tract_n 3._o in_o 1._o joan._n all_o heretic_n all_o schismatics_n be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o church_n lib._n 3._o the_o baptism_n cap._n 19_o all_o heretic_n and_o schismatics_n be_v false_a christian_n and_o lib_n 2._o cont_n crescon_n cap._n 29_o i_o think_v not_o that_o any_o so_o dote_v to_o believe_v he_o to_o belong_v to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n who_o have_v not_o charity_n the_o like_a he_o have_v in_o many_o place_n s._n ambrose_n lib._n 7._o in_o luc._n cap._n 11._o understand_v that_o all_o heretic_n and_o schismatics_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o from_o the_o church_n s._n optatus_n lib._n 2._o the_o church_n can_v be_v with_o any_o heretic_n or_o schismatics_n s._n fulgentius_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la ad_fw-la petrum_fw-la cap._n 38_o believe_v most_o steadfast_o and_o doubt_v nothing_o that_o not_o only_o all_o pagan_n but_o also_o all_o jew_n heretic_n &_o schismatik_n which_o end_n this_o life_n out_o of_o the_o church_n be_v to_o go_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n the_o same_o teach_v s._n hierome_n &_o s._n chrysostome_n loc_fw-la cit_fw-la s._n ignatius_n epist_n ad_fw-la smyrnens_fw-la s._n iren._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 62._o s._n cyprian_n lib._n de_fw-la unit_fw-la &_o epist_n 42.51.55_o s._n prosper_v de_fw-fr vocat_fw-la gentium_fw-la cap._n 4._o and_o the_o rest_n the_o protestant_n confession_n of_o this_o matter_n we_o relate_v heretofore_o among_o who_o say_v â—_o lib._n 1._o c._n â—_o num_fw-la â—_o that_o this_o be_v a_o undoubted_a truth_n reason_n also_o convince_v the_o same_o for_o as_o caluin_n confess_v 4._o institut_fw-la loc_fw-la cit_fw-la the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n be_v hold_v with_o two_o band_n to_o wit_n consent_n of_o doctrine_n and_o fraternal_a charity_n but_o schismatic_n break_v the_o band_n of_o fraternal_a charity_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o within_o the_o church_n again_o danaeus_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr eccl._n c._n 5._o say_v this_o be_v the_o mark_n that_o thou_o be_v of_o the_o visible_a church_n that_o outward_o thou_o profess_v the_o faith_n &_o communicate_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o same_o sacrament_n but_o schismatics_n do_v not_o communicate_v in_o sacrament_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o church_n and_o d._n feild_n lib._n 2._o of_o the_o church_n cap._n 2._o say_v communion_n in_o sacrament_n under_o lawful_a pastor_n be_v a_o essential_a note_n of_o the_o true_a catholic_a church_n but_o shismatik_n want_v this_o communion_n and_o casaubon_n epist_n ad_fw-la card._n peron_n pag._n 9_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n be_v unite_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n and_o conjunction_n of_o mind_n and_o in_o true_a charity_n and_o office_n of_o charity_n especial_o of_o mutual_a prayer_n but_o schismatic_n be_v not_o unite_v in_o charity_n and_o office_n of_o 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heretic_n rash_o devise_v figure_n and_o 27._o and_o cont._n hermog_n c._n 27._o tertullian_n these_o be_v the_o subtlety_n &_o sleight_n of_o heretic_n to_o call_v in_o question_n the_o simplicity_n of_o common_a word_n and_o this_o namely_o he_o note_v of_o the_o praesc_fw-la the_o praesc_fw-la valentinian_o as_o haeres_fw-la as_o l._n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la s._n austin_n do_v of_o the_o priscillianist_n and_o the_o same_o condemn_v luther_n in_o the_o sacramentary_n and_o the_o sacramentary_n in_o the_o anabaptist_n final_o protestant_n themselves_o condemn_v this_o wrest_n of_o word_n from_o their_o proper_a signification_n without_o just_a cause_n luther_n li_n cont_n ecchium_fw-la tom_n 1._o fol._n 354_o if_o word_n do_v serve_v thou_o as_o another_o mercury_n at_o thy_o pleasure_n and_o fol._n 55_o to_o say_v that_o augustin_n speak_v excessive_o against_o heretic_n be_v to_o say_v that_o augustin_n almost_o every_o where_o lie_v and_o praefat._v in_o artic._n smalcald_n he_o bitter_o inveigh_v against_o some_o who_o expound_v his_o word_n against_o his_o meaning_n the_o minister_n of_o saxony_n in_o colloq_fw-la aldeburg_n pag._n 343._o great_o complain_v of_o the_o electoral_a minister_n that_o they_o miserable_o crucify_v luther_n with_o their_o gloss_n and_o pag._n 337._o say_v it_o be_v uncivil_a to_o feign_v a_o sense_n which_o the_o word_n bear_v not_o and_o pag._n 304_o whosoever_o go_v about_o to_o cloak_n opinion_n which_o by_o themselves_o as_o the_o word_n sound_v be_v false_a he_o be_v guilty_a of_o they_o especial_o if_o he_o be_v a_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o electour_n say_v to_o those_o of_o saxony_n pag._n 252._o that_o they_o avoid_v luther_n word_n by_o sophistical_a interpretation_n and_o by_o oppose_v other_o place_n and_o pag._n 447_o let_v power_n be_v give_v to_o expound_v &_o wrest_v luther_n writing_n according_a to_o pleasure_n and_o fancy_n like_o the_o sibyl_n oracle_n or_o sphinx_n his_o riddle_n besoldus_n also_o praefat._v in_o comment_n luther_n in_o genes_n tom_fw-mi 6._o fol._n 497._o thus_o write_v of_o some_o if_o they_o fall_v upon_o any_o such_o place_n in_o luther_n interpretation_n by_o the_o clearness_n of_o which_o they_o may_v be_v refute_v they_o feign_v that_o they_o be_v figurative_o speak_v they_o devise_v trope_n and_o figure_n and_o when_o the_o sacramentary_n expound_v the_o word_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o auspurge_n commodious_o and_o dextrous_o as_o they_o speak_v according_a to_o their_o opinion_n 1._o lobechius_n disput_fw-la 1._o the_o lutheran_n say_v may_v not_o any_o in_o this_o manner_n subscribe_v to_o the_o turkish_a koran_n and_o make_v the_o canon_n of_o trent_n or_o other_o sentence_n howsoever_o contrary_v 17._o survey_v ca._n 17._o to_o be_v orthodoxal_a m._n baâ—croft_n thus_o write_v of_o puritan_n you_o must_v bring_v strange_a discord_n of_o which_o these_o man_n will_v not_o make_v some_o harmony_n again_o to_o their_o profit_n they_o can_v make_v quodlibet_n ex_fw-la quolibet_fw-la pareus_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la justificat_fw-la cap._n 13._o say_v that_o it_o rise_v of_o a_o naughty_a cause_n to_o deprave_v the_o nature_n of_o word_n and_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o call_v it_o a_o heinous_a slander_n in_o bellarmine_n when_o he_o say_v that_o many_o protestant_n speak_v one_o thing_n &_o mean_v another_o the_o minister_n also_o of_o zurich_n in_o hosp_n part_n 2._o fol._n 161._o affirm_v that_o he_o may_v just_o be_v condemn_v of_o madness_n of_o all_o who_o give_v credit_n not_o to_o sound_v and_o clear_a word_n but_o to_o some_o explication_n not_o of_o he_o who_o the_o word_n be_v but_o of_o some_o other_o who_o they_o be_v not_o you_o see_v how_o mad_a they_o be_v to_o be_v account_v who_o shall_v believe_v not_o the_o plain_a and_o evident_a testimony_n of_o protestant_n rehearse_v of_o we_o but_o some_o other_o man_n exposition_n 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