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hill_n pag_n 38._o 48._o 49._o 51._o
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three_o be_v that_o form_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n and_o explication_n 239._o field_n pag._n 239._o of_o the_o several_a part_n thereof_o which_o the_o first_o christian_n receavinge_v of_o the_o same_o aposile_n that_o deliver_v to_o they_o the_o scripture_n commend_v to_o posterity_n this_o may_v right_o be_v name_v a_o tradition_n for_o that_o we_o need_v a_o plain_n and_o distinct_a explication_n of_o many_o thing_n which_o be_v somewhat_o obscure_o contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n therefore_o see_v these_o deduction_n from_o scripture_n be_v not_o without_o tradition_n and_o thing_n obscure_o contain_v may_v not_o be_v receive_v as_o article_n of_o religion_n by_o they_o without_o a_o plain_n and_o distinct_a explication_n by_o tradition_n and_o the_o plain_a thing_n of_o scripture_n by_o they_o before_o as_o also_o that_o epitome_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o apostle_n creed_n be_v tradition_n it_o be_v manifest_o prove_v that_o all_o article_n and_o matter_n of_o faith_n be_v 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pag._n 79._o a_o imitation_n this_o cabala_n import_v a_o law_n receive_v by_o tradition_n and_o unwritten_a cabala_n in_o hebrew_n be_v receptio_fw-la in_o latin_a and_o a_o receive_n in_o english_a if_o then_o such_o as_o will_v seem_v wise_a in_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n will_v not_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o story_n of_o the_o creation_n or_o begin_v of_o all_o thing_n be_v write_v by_o inspiration_n the_o holy_a ghost_n guide_v the_o hand_n of_o moses_n yet_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o thâ—_n knowledge_n thereof_o may_v by_o tradition_n then_o use_v be_v deliver_v unto_o he_o by_o a_o more_o certain_a presumption_n than_o any_o or_o all_o the_o testimony_n which_o profane_a antiquity_n have_v preserve_v and_o leave_v to_o their_o successor_n for_o leave_v to_o remember_v that_o adam_n instruct_v seth_n and_o seth_n his_o child_n and_o successor_n which_o can_v be_v doubt_v of_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o mathusalem_n live_v together_o with_o adam_n himself_o 243_o year_n and_o 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sem_fw-mi abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n joseph_n and_o moses_n yea_o many_o particular_a commandment_n afterward_o write_v be_v former_o impose_v and_o deliver_v over_o by_o tradition_n which_o kind_n of_o teacheinge_v the_o jew_n afterward_o call_v cabala_n precept_n receive_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o their_o priest_n and_o elder_n to_o which_o the_o jew_n after_o the_o law_n write_v add_v the_o interpretation_n of_o secret_a misterye_n reserve_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o their_o priest_n and_o unlawful_a to_o be_v utter_v to_o the_o people_n but_o the_o true_a cabala_n be_v not_o to_o be_v conceal_v from_o any_o as_o be_v in_o deed_n the_o divine_a law_n reveal_v to_o the_o patriarch_n and_o from_o they_o deliver_v to_o posterity_n when_o as_o yet_o it_o be_v unwritten_a and_o entreat_v how_o after_o letter_n and_o writing_n be_v invent_v and_o many_o reveal_v mystery_n so_o record_v yet_o man_n must_v still_o maintain_v tradition_n unwritten_a and_o instruction_n from_o they_o they_o exemplify_v in_o this_o order_n out_o of_o s._n
the_o worship_v of_o picture_n and_o their_o own_o patriarch_n in_o his_o censure_n of_o protestant_n deliver_v his_o sentence_n in_o this_o order_n we_o do_v honour_n and_o be_v prostrate_a to_o 21._o hieremius_fw-la in_o censur_fw-la cap._n 21._o their_o imadge_n not_o with_o that_o worship_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n but_o relative_o and_o with_o a_o certain_a respect_n to_o the_o exemplar_n therefore_o by_o these_o protestant_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v true_a in_o this_o question_n three_o i_o argue_v thus_o all_o man_n allow_v honour_n or_o reverence_n to_o be_v due_a and_o do_v to_o thing_n less_o significative_a of_o god_n saint_n or_o holy_a thing_n must_v needs_o allow_v it_o to_o thing_n more_o significative_a and_o represent_v but_o these_o english_a protestant_n allow_v such_o honour_n or_o reverence_n to_o thing_n less_o representative_a and_o only_o under_o that_o formality_n of_o represent_v therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o allow_v to_o thing_n more_o representinge_v holy_a image_n etc._n etc._n the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a be_v a_o argument_n affirmative_a from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a the_o minor_a be_v thus_o prove_v by_o these_o protestant_n by_o citeinge_v from_o they_o how_o they_o allow_v honour_n and_o reverence_n to_o thing_n less_o representinge_v than_o image_n that_o be_v to_o book_n to_o the_o name_n of_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v honour_v to_o sacrament_n which_o they_o say_v be_v only_a sign_n d._n feild_n entreat_v of_o the_o reverence_n do_v to_o imadge_n write_v thus_o it_o be_v 152._o field_n pag._n 152._o like_a to_o the_o honour_n we_o do_v to_o the_o book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n to_o this_o i_o add_v their_o command_v reverence_n in_o their_o service_n and_o church_n to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n when_o it_o be_v read_v in_o the_o gospel_n confirm_v comm._n book_n confirm_v which_o custom_n of_o reverence_n the_o university_n of_o oxford_n in_o their_o answer_n to_o the_o puritan_n millinarie_a petition_n confirm_v and_o defend_v in_o these_o word_n reverence_n do_v at_o 14._o answer_v to_o the_o millinarie_a petition_n pag._n 14._o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n to_o be_v our_o inward_a subjection_n to_o his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o a_o apparent_a token_n of_o our_o devotion_n then_o needs_o must_v the_o reverence_n do_v at_o a_o picture_n and_o imadge_n be_v such_o concern_v the_o sign_n in_o sacrament_n with_o they_o m._n 163._o perkins_n probl_a pag._n 163._o perkins_n the_o famous_a sacramentary_a write_v thus_o honour_n veneratio_fw-la reverentia_fw-la exhibetur_fw-la sacramento_n quatenus_fw-la signum_fw-la est_fw-la honour_n worship_n reverence_n be_v give_v to_o the_o sacrament_n as_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n where_o honour_n worship_n and_o reverence_n be_v allow_v not_o only_o to_o a_o sign_n but_o under_o that_o formality_n quatenus_fw-la signum_fw-la est_fw-la as_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o examine_v this_o protestant_n it_o be_v no_o immediate_a sign_n of_o christ_n but_o of_o grace_n by_o he_o only_o a_o quality_n spiritual_a as_o their_o definition_n of_o their_o sacrament_n sign_n of_o grace_n do_v witness_v therefore_o 25._o articul_fw-la relig._n 25._o a_o imadge_n the_o immediate_a sign_n representation_n and_o expression_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o of_o other_o holy_a imadge_n and_o more_o perfect_o represent_v be_v rather_o to_o be_v honour_v worship_v reverence_v as_o his_o word_n be_v four_o i_o argue_v thus_o all_o man_n allow_v honour_n reverence_n or_o worship_n to_o the_o sign_n or_o imadge_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n must_v allow_v it_o to_o his_o immediate_a and_o perfect_o reprent_v imadge_n but_o these_o english_a protestant_n allow_v it_o to_o the_o sign_n or_o picture_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o allow_v it_o to_o his_o imadge_n and_o so_o of_o other_o by_o like_a proportion_n the_o mayor_n be_v sufficient_o prove_v before_o as_o also_o that_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v less_o figure_v and_o present_v christ_n than_o his_o own_o imadge_n the_o minor_a be_v prove_v thus_o by_o their_o own_o writing_n first_o in_o the_o king_n canon_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v name_v a_o honourable_a badge_n therefore_o 140._o can._n 140._o it_o may_v be_v honour_v for_o whatsoever_o be_v honourable_a worthy_a of_o and_o deserve_a honour_n may_v be_v honour_v d._n covell_a writing_n against_o burges_n the_o puritan_n deny_v the_o use_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n write_v thus_o there_o be_v a_o 115._o covell_n against_o burges_n pag._n 115._o reverend_a use_n and_o estimation_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n therefore_o it_o be_v still_o to_o be_v as_o then_o use_v and_o esteem_v with_o reverence_n and_o thus_o again_o he_o write_v of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n it_o be_v a_o lawful_a outward_a ceremony_n and_o 116._o covell_a sup_n pag._n 116._o honourable_a badge_n and_o the_o very_a name_n of_o the_o cross_n have_v and_o shall_v be_v honourable_a among_o all_o true_a christian_n to_o the_o world_n end_n and_o again_o it_o be_v so_o far_o honour_v sup_n pag._n 126._o sup_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o it_o often_o express_v the_o whole_a merit_n of_o christ_n passion_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n it_o have_v then_o honour_n be_v a_o ancient_a and_o reverend_a sign_n m._n perkins_n write_v 139._o pag._n 139._o in_o these_o word_n the_o wood_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o church_n of_o constantin_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o exaltation_n sup_n perkins_n probl_a pag._n 79._o pag._n 83._o sup_n of_o it_o be_v kiss_v and_o worship_v adoratur_fw-la the_o cross_n be_v reverence_v and_o worship_v within_o the_o first_o 400._o year_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n he_o cit_v prudentius_n paulinus_n s._n hierome_n euagrius_n allege_v diverse_a public_a example_n in_o that_o sense_n further_o i_o argue_v thus_o out_o of_o m._n burges_n the_o puritan_n what_o soever_o honour_n be_v give_v to_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n by_o the_o primative_a father_n may_v now_o be_v give_v by_o catholic_n to_o the_o imadge_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v prove_v before_o but_o as_o much_o reverence_n as_o catholic_n use_n be_v use_v to_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n by_o the_o primative_a father_n therefore_o catholic_n may_v lawful_o use_v their_o reverence_n to_o holy_a imadge_n the_o mayor_n be_v before_o prove_v the_o minor_a be_v justify_v by_o m._n burges_n in_o his_o 146._o burges_n apol_n apud_fw-la covell_n pag._n 146._o apology_n writing_n that_o the_o ancient_n father_n origen_n tertullian_n s._n cyprian_n s._n hierome_n s._n athanasius_n and_o s._n augustine_n do_v allow_v as_o much_o reverence_n and_o virtue_n to_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n as_o catholic_n 594._o wotton_n def_n of_o perk._n pag._n 594._o do_v and_o m._n wotton_n confess_v thta_fw-la lactantius_n approve_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o cross_n fifte_o in_o this_o question_n i_o argue_v thus_o whatsoever_o doctrine_n about_o imadge_n be_v practise_v by_o s._n basile_n and_o the_o primative_a church_n be_v true_a and_o may_v still_o be_v practise_v but_o such_o use_n of_o imadge_n as_o be_v with_o catholic_n now_o be_v then_o practise_v therefore_o it_o may_v still_o be_v practise_v the_o first_o proposition_n be_v often_o prove_v and_o grant_v before_o and_o the_o minor_a thus_o prove_v by_o these_o protestant_n 594._o wotton_n def_n sup_v pag._n 594._o first_o m._n wotton_n grant_v from_o s._n basile_n these_o word_n i_o honour_v the_o history_n of_o imadge_n and_o do_v proper_o worship_v they_o therefore_o they_o 78._o perlins_n probl_a pag._n 78._o may_v be_v so_o still_o use_v m._n perkins_n write_v thus_o the_o use_n of_o imadge_n be_v public_a in_o church_n within_o the_o first_o 400._o year_n and_o again_o the_o imadge_n of_o mary_n the_o virgin_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v carry_v in_o solemn_a pomp_n solemni_fw-la 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which_o cause_n d._n dâ—wname_n grant_v in_o this_o 106._o downam_n l._n 2._o antichrist_n pag._n 105._o 106._o manner_n that_o s._n augustine_n and_o victor_n vticensis_n in_o asrike_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o to_o adhere_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v a_o mark_n of_o a_o true_a catholic_a in_o those_o time_n which_o can_v not_o be_v except_o it_o be_v the_o command_a church_n and_o enfranchise_v from_o error_n neither_o do_v this_o doctor_n 107._o down_o suâ—_n pag._n 106._o 107._o deny_v but_o the_o bishop_n than_o do_v swear_v obedience_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o entreate_v of_o a_o bishop_n recanteinge_v his_o heresy_n he_o write_v thus_o he_o swear_v to_o renounce_v his_o former_a heresy_n and_o to_o profess_v and_o maintain_v that_o faith_n and_o religion_n which_o the_o bishop_n and_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v profess_v which_o be_v a_o thing_n in_o itself_o so_o absurd_a for_o bishop_n in_o that_o best_a time_n to_o do_v except_o they_o do_v hold_v the_o pope_n 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faith_n otherwise_o he_o cannot_v make_v any_o article_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v in_o their_o doctrine_n against_o us._n and_o d._n feild_n himself_o so_o resolute_a before_o against_o these_o private_a interpretation_n and_o exposition_n seem_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n to_o defend_v their_o religion_n in_o make_v such_o deduction_n to_o be_v matter_n of_o faith_n by_o every_o private_a deduction_n his_o word_n be_v these_o we_o 226._o feild_n pag_n 226._o say_v that_o man_n not_o neglect_v that_o light_n of_o direction_n which_o the_o church_n yield_v noâ—_n other_o help_n and_o mean_n may_v be_v assure_v out_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o the_o conference_n of_o place_n the_o knowledge_n of_o tongue_n and_o the_o suitable_a correspondence_n that_o one_o part_n of_o dyvine_a truth_n have_v with_o a_o other_o that_o they_o have_v sound_n out_o the_o true_a meaneinge_n of_o it_o and_o by_o this_o assurednes_n he_o seem_v to_o understand_v assurednes_n 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public_a and_o subscribe_v article_n have_v these_o â—1_n articl_n of_o relig._n art_n â—1_n word_n general_n counsel_n may_v err_v and_o sometime_o have_v err_v even_o in_o thing_n pertain_v unto_o god_n wherefore_o thing_n ordain_v by_o they_o as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n have_v neither_o strength_n nor_o authority_n unless_o it_o may_v be_v declare_v that_o they_o be_v take_v out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n therefore_o no_o certain_a interpretation_n with_o they_o for_o they_o have_v assure_v we_o 228._o field_n pag._n 228._o that_o a_o general_a council_n may_v expownd_v scripture_n and_o by_o authority_n suppress_v all_o they_o that_o gaynesay_v such_o interpretation_n to_o excommunication_n and_o censure_n of_o like_a nature_n and_o be_v by_o they_o the_o high_a judge_n have_v no_o more_o privilege_n but_o to_o err_v and_o be_v examine_v and_o control_v by_o inferior_a for_o none_o be_v high_a as_o before_o reprover_n and_o particular_a interpreter_n among_o they_o who_o as_o they_o have_v also_o teach_v before_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o believe_v but_o be_v so_o vile_a corrupt_a and_o erroneous_a as_o they_o have_v confess_v there_o be_v none_o among_o they_o to_o decide_v thing_n in_o controversy_n or_o define_v a_o truth_n and_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v absurde_o say_v that_o their_o convocation_n parliament_n or_o any_o other_o pretende_v superiotie_n among_o they_o in_o these_o matter_n shall_v be_v better_a able_a to_o judge_n and_o interprett_a scripture_n than_o bishop_n assemble_v in_o a_o general_a council_n antilog_n willet_n antilog_n first_o d._n willet_n write_v thus_o in_o england_n the_o temporal_a prince_n be_v governor_n ruler_n chief_a overseer_n antill_n praef_n engl._n &_o pag._n 71._o 120._o 150._o 43._o pref._n 19_o the_o reader_n in_o antill_n and_o steward_n of_o the_o church_n to_o who_o judgement_n and_o redress_v the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n belong_v yet_o he_o add_v neither_o he_o nor_o their_o church_n have_v any_o privilege_n from_o error_n but_o plain_o protest_v they_o must_v take_v out_o a_o new_a lesson_n and_o learn_v to_o reform_v their_o erroneous_a conceit_n which_o their_o bishop_n d._n dove_n allow_v to_o have_v be_v their_o state_n from_o the_o first_o original_n of_o their_o 31._o dove_n persuas_fw-la pag._n 31._o protestancie_n in_o england_n his_o word_n and_o grant_v be_v these_o when_o the_o massâ—_n be_v first_o put_v down_o king_n henry_n have_v his_o english_a liturgy_n and_o that_o be_v judge_v absolute_a without_o exception_n but_o when_o king_n edward_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n that_o be_v condemn_v and_o a_o other_o in_o the_o place_n which_o peter_n martyr_v and_o bucer_n do_v approve_v as_o very_o consonant_a to_o god_n word_n when_o q._n elizâ—â—eth_n begin_v heâ—_n reign_v the_o former_a be_v judge_v to_o be_v full_a of_o imperfection_n and_o a_o new_a be_v devise_v and_o allow_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o clergy_n but_o about_o the_o middle_n of_o her_o reign_n 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discover_v by_o these_o or_o like_a word_n good_a lord_n when_o shall_v we_o knowâ—_n what_o to_o trust_v unto_o that_o he_o present_o fall_v into_o his_o palssy_o be_v curry_v from_o the_o court_n and_o die_v short_o after_o and_o d._n morton_n d._n covell_n m._n wotton_n etc._n morton_n apol._n part_n 2._o pag._n 315._o covell_a ag_n burg._n pag._n 75._o 43._o wotton_n def_n pag._n 42._o etc._n etc._n m._n middleton_n and_o now_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n teach_v it_o be_v a_o general_a position_n there_o be_v none_o in_o their_o church_n who_o judgement_n be_v infallible_a then_o i_o conclude_v their_o interpretation_n be_v false_a and_o their_o religion_n erroneous_a uncertain_a and_o false_a for_o they_o have_v grant_v before_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v infallible_a most_o certain_a and_o undoubted_a be_v the_o ground_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o every_o article_n in_o it_o so_o found_v but_o these_o their_o high_a and_o best_a sentence_n in_o religion_n be_v so_o erroneous_a to_o be_v correct_v fallible_a deceatfull_a etc._n etc._n must_v needs_o be_v the_o word_n of_o lyeinge_v and_o deceatefull_a man_n or_o the_o wicked_a spirit_n and_o in_o no_o way_n the_o holy_a infallible_a and_o most_o certain_a word_n of_o god_n who_o can_v neither_o be_v deceive_v in_o himself_o or_o deceive_v other_o further_o thus_o i_o argue_v whosoever_o teach_v not_o only_o that_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n may_v err_v in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god_n but_o be_v bownde_v to_o receive_v such_o error_n under_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n and_o like_a censure_n and_o yet_o teach_v this_o from_o scripture_n can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v their_o true_a interpretation_n but_o the_o protestant_n of_o england_n by_o their_o own_o testimony_n be_v in_o this_o state_n therefore_o have_v not_o this_o true_a juridical_a interpretation_n of_o scripture_n the_o mayor_n proposition_n be_v evident_o true_a for_o so_o god_n that_o be_v just_a shall_v ordain_v jurisdiction_n and_o power_n to_o bind_v man_n to_o thing_n unjust_a such_o as_o error_n in_o religion_n be_v and_o these_o protestant_n though_o to_o excuse_v or_o alleviate_v their_o own_o heresy_n they_o affirm_v that_o any_o particular_a church_n or_o a_o general_a council_n may_v err_v in_o this_o manner_n yet_o they_o deny_v it_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o which_o cause_n d._n 5._o field_n pag._n 203._o l._n 4._o c._n 5._o feild_n write_v in_o these_o word_n we_o think_v that_o particular_a man_n and_o church_n may_v err_v damnable_o because_o notwithstanding_o other_o may_v worship_n god_n aright_o but_o that_o the_o whole_a church_n at_o one_o time_n can_v so_o err_v for_o that_o the_o church_n shall_v cease_v utter_o for_o a_o time_n and_o so_o not_o be_v catholic_a be_v not_o at_o all_o time_n and_o christ_n shall_v sometime_o be_v without_o a_o church_n thus_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o these_o protestant_n for_o the_o word_n we_o
wherefore_o the_o protestant_a bishop_n of_o winchester_n d._n bilson_n d._n â—orton_n his_o late_a appeal_n with_o other_o of_o his_o protestant_n grant_v these_o proposition_n 286._o bilson_n true_a diff_n pag._n 66._o 67._o morton_n appeal_v pag._n 286._o the_o canon_n of_o the_o primatife_a church_n make_v every_o thing_n void_a that_o be_v do_v without_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o again_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n forbid_v any_o council_n to_o be_v call_v without_o his_o consent_n which_o be_v only_o peculiar_a to_o he_o and_o his_o see_n apostolic_a and_o from_o the_o beginning_n must_v prove_v a_o singular_a preeminence_n in_o he_o and_o a_o power_n supreme_a in_o decide_v matter_n and_o doubt_n of_o faith_n therefore_o m._n ormerod_n wittness_v that_o s._n â—eo_fw-la 78._o orme_a pick_v pa._n pag._n 44._o orm._n sup_v pag._n 78._o that_o glorious_a saint_n and_o doctor_n teach_v that_o god_n do_v assist_v and_o direct_v that_o see_v in_o decree_n and_o further_o he_o wittness_v in_o these_o word_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v the_o preeminence_n over_o all_o church_n anacleâ—us_n live_a in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o pope_n of_o rome_n allege_v matth._n 16._o vers_fw-la 18._o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n and_o he_o expownd_v it_o thus_o super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la ecolesiam_fw-la romanam_fw-la upon_o this_o rock_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n this_o of_o the_o testimony_n of_o that_o apostolic_a pope_n saint_n and_o martyr_n and_o d._n downame_n grant_v that_o 105._o downame_n lib._n â—_o anâ—â—chr_n pag._n 105._o s._n augustine_n that_o renown_a doctor_n and_o victor_n vticensis_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o to_o adhere_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v a_o mark_n of_o a_o true_a catholic_a in_o those_o time_n and_o tell_v we_o further_o of_o a_o sup_n pag._n 107._o sup_n bishop_n fall_v into_o heresy_n and_o after_o recant_v it_o in_o this_o order_n he_o swear_v to_o renounce_v his_o former_a heresy_n and_o to_o profess_v and_o maintain_v that_o faith_n and_o religion_n which_o the_o bishop_n and_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v profess_v all_o which_o proceed_n of_o so_o great_a consequence_n and_o preeminencie_n testify_v by_o enemy_n themselves_o can_v never_o have_v be_v exercise_v by_o that_o apostolic_a see_v with_o so_o great_a approbation_n of_o saint_n and_o doctor_n in_o the_o primative_a church_n and_o best_a estate_n thereof_o except_o supreme_a authority_n even_o in_o counsel_n themselves_o as_o those_o canon_n testify_v and_o peculiar_a assistance_n as_o s._n leo_n teach_v to_o be_v free_v from_o error_n in_o decree_n and_o consequent_o not_o to_o be_v condemn_v by_o general_a counsel_n who_o it_o be_v to_o confirm_v or_o reprove_v have_v be_v grant_v by_o christ_n unto_o it_o then_o this_o privilege_n and_o prerogative_n of_o that_o church_n apostolic_a be_v thus_o both_o supreme_a and_o perpetual_a it_o may_v not_o now_o without_o irreligious_a injustice_n be_v deny_v unto_o it_o and_o therefore_o the_o protestant_a relator_n of_o religion_n have_v as_o before_o exclude_v his_o fellow_n protestant_n from_o all_o hope_n of_o comfort_n and_o relief_n by_o general_a council_n add_v immediate_o of_o catholic_n in_o sup_n relation_n cap._n 47._o sup_n these_o word_n the_o other_o have_v the_o pope_n as_o a_o commom_n father_n adviser_n and_o conductor_n to_o all_o to_o reconcile_v their_o jar_n to_o appease_v their_o displeasure_n to_o decide_v their_o difference_n above_o all_o thing_n to_o draw_v their_o religion_n by_o consent_n of_o counsel_n unity_n and_o that_o this_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n be_v not_o only_o over_o the_o catholic_a and_o true_o believe_v member_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n but_o of_o right_n belong_v unto_o it_o over_o all_o christian_n in_o the_o world_n be_v prove_v before_o by_o these_o 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pag._n 74._o 91._o no_o man_n do_v teach_v that_o the_o commandment_n be_v absolute_o and_o symp_o unpossible_a therefore_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v further_o i_o argue_v thus_o all_o that_o grant_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n express_v before_o out_o of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n to_o be_v true_a in_o this_o point_n and_o that_o god_n exact_v of_o we_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n must_v needs_o grant_v the_o possibility_n to_o do_v it_o and_o consent_v herein_o with_o catholic_n but_o english_a protestant_n doe_n or_o must_v do_v so_o therefore_o they_o must_v grant_v this_o possibility_n and_o consent_n to_o catholic_n the_o mayor_n be_v evident_o true_a the_o minor_a be_v prove_v by_o d._n covell_n thus_o 58._o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 55._o 58._o the_o church_n of_o rome_n opinion_n be_v true_a concern_v commit_v or_o avoyde_v sin_v and_o again_o god_n exact_v we_o shall_v keep_v all_o the_o commandment_n 57_o pag._n 57_o and_o further_o in_o these_o word_n if_o we_o be_v not_o ourselves_o wanteinge_v though_o we_o can_v avoid_v all_o syn_n yet_o we_o may_v and_o shall_v avoid_v all_o great_a and_o presumptuous_a syn_n and_o to_o make_v this_o matter_n more_o clear_a if_o it_o need_v he_o add_v because_o s._n sup_n pag._n 58._o sup_n james_n say_v he_o that_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o offend_v in_o one_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o some_o thought_n all_o syn_n to_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o that_o commit_v any_o one_o but_o s._n james_n only_o tell_v to_o we_o that_o god_n exact_v a_o keep_n of_o they_o all_o this_o then_o be_v the_o conclusion_n that_o though_o no_o man_n be_v without_o all_o sin_v yet_o many_o be_v without_o many_o presumptuous_a syn_n which_o trough_n prayer_n and_o good_a mean_n they_o avoid_v what_o these_o man_n teach_v of_o venial_a syn_n and_o the_o distinction_n of_o they_o from_o mortal_a and_o grevous_a syn_n agreeable_a to_o catholic_a doctrine_n i_o shall_v entreat_v hereafter_o in_o the_o 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mistake_v and_o report_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o this_o question_n and_o after_o this_o the_o same_o sacred_a council_n define_v against_o the_o 6._o council_n trid._n sup_v sess_v 6._o can_n 6._o enemy_n of_o free_a will_n in_o this_o manner_n if_o any_o mâ—n_z shall_v say_v that_o the_o free_a will_n of_o man_n after_o the_o sin_v of_o adam_n be_v lose_v and_o extinct_a let_v he_o be_v anathema_n now_o let_v we_o hear_v how_o these_o english_a protestant_n writer_n will_v agree_v with_o this_o catholic_a sentence_n in_o which_o matter_n thus_o i_o argue_v where_o there_o be_v freedom_n in_o will_n from_o coaction_n and_o necessity_n there_o be_v free_a will_n but_o in_o man_n will_n after_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n be_v this_o freedom_n therefore_o in_o he_o there_o be_v free_a
will_v the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a by_o protestant_n graunte_v such_o freedom_n to_o make_v free_a will_n the_o minor_a be_v prove_v by_o d._n covell_n 35._o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 35._o write_v thus_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o wownd_v give_v to_o humane_a nature_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n ignorance_n malice_n concupiscence_n and_o infirmity_n â—et_o the_o will_n be_v free_a from_o necessity_n and_o coaction_n though_o not_o from_o misery_n and_o infirmity_n where_o he_o do_v most_o plain_o teach_v a_o freedom_n of_o the_o will_n from_o sin_v for_o where_o no_o necessity_n and_o coaction_n be_v there_o must_v needs_o be_v liberty_n and_o freedom_n and_o in_o the_o will_n freedom_n in_o it_o and_o free_a will_n and_o to_o make_v protestant_n agree_v with_o the_o recite_v council_n of_o trent_n in_o this_o matter_n thus_o he_o speak_v again_o in_o their_o name_n in_o supernatural_a thing_n we_o say_v the_o 37._o covell_a sup_n pag._n 37._o will_n of_o man_n have_v not_o obtain_v grace_n by_o freedom_n but_o freedom_n by_o grace_n meane_v that_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n man_n be_v make_v free_a to_o do_v all_o duty_n in_o supernatural_a and_o religeous_a affair_n of_o themselves_o above_o the_o natural_a power_n before_o it_o be_v assist_v by_o spiritual_a and_o supernatural_a help_n and_o grace_n and_o concern_v the_o natural_a power_n itself_o before_o the_o come_n of_o grace_n he_o speak_v in_o this_o manner_n there_o be_v in_o the_o will_n of_o man_n natural_o that_o freedom_n whereby_o it_o be_v apt_a to_o take_v or_o refuse_v any_o particular_a sup_n covell_a sup_n object_n whatsoever_o be_v present_v unto_o it_o and_o from_o hence_o i_o argue_v further_o in_o this_o order_n that_o without_o which_o man_n action_n be_v neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a must_v needs_o be_v grant_v but_o free_a will_n in_o man_n be_v such_o therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v grant_v the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a for_o if_o man_n action_n be_v neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a there_o can_v be_v no_o reward_n for_o virtue_n because_o nothing_o shall_v be_v virtue_n where_o nothing_o be_v good_a nor_o punishment_n for_o sin_v because_o nothing_o can_v be_v sin_v where_o nothing_o can_v be_v evil_a the_o minor_a be_v prove_v by_o d._n covell_n who_o ascribe_v to_o this_o freedom_n of_o man_n will_n the_o goodness_n and_o malice_n of_o humane_a action_n as_o if_o he_o will_v say_v if_o man_n have_v not_o freedom_n and_o liberty_n of_o will_n his_o action_n can_v not_o be_v praise_v for_o good_a nor_o condemn_v for_o evil_a his_o word_n be_v these_o all_o the_o unforced_a action_n of_o 50._o covell_a sup_n def_n of_o hooker_n pag_n 49._o 50._o man_n be_v voluntary_a and_o all_o voluntary_a action_n tend_v to_o their_o end_n have_v choice_n and_o all_o choice_n presuppose_v the_o knowledge_n of_o some_o cause_n wherefore_o we_o make_v it_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o absurdity_n to_o think_v that_o all_o action_n of_o man_n endue_v with_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n be_v general_o either_o good_a or_o evil_a where_o we_o may_v see_v what_o a_o creature_n man_n be_v make_v by_o they_o that_o deny_v free_a will_n unto_o he_o that_o even_o in_o protestant_n judgement_n by_o that_o denial_n not_o only_o his_o action_n as_o before_o be_v neither_o vice_n or_o virtue_n and_o himself_o thereby_o deprive_v of_o the_o power_n of_o choice_n and_o election_n be_v deny_v to_o be_v a_o reasonable_a creature_n and_o prove_v by_o their_o own_o deduction_n to_o be_v a_o beast_n and_o whole_o mortal_a again_o i_o argue_v thus_o all_o that_o grant_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o schoolman_n and_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o this_o point_n and_o further_o that_o man_n have_v liberty_n to_o virtue_n and_o vice_n must_v needs_o grant_v free_a will_n in_o man_n but_o these_o english_a protestant_n writer_n follow_v grant_v these_o thing_n therefore_o they_o must_v grant_v free_a will_n in_o man_n the_o mayor_n be_v both_o too_o manifest_a and_o copious_a the_o minor_a be_v prove_v by_o these_o protestant_a citation_n d._n covell_n write_v of_o 34._o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 34._o the_o fall_n of_o man_n in_o adam_n set_v down_o his_o opinion_n in_o this_o oâ—der_n we_o must_v needs_o confess_v that_o by_o sin_v he_o have_v lose_v much_o who_o be_v now_o able_a to_o comprehend_v all_o that_o he_o shall_v but_o we_o dare_v not_o affirm_v that_o he_o have_v lose_v all_o who_o even_o in_o this_o blindenes_n be_v able_a to_o see_v some_o thing_n and_o in_o this_o weakness_n strong_a enough_o without_o the_o light_n of_o supernatural_a iustifye_a grace_n to_o tread_v out_o those_o path_n of_o moral_a virtue_n which_o have_v not_o only_o great_a use_n in_o humane_a society_n but_o be_v also_o not_o altogether_o of_o a_o nature_n opposite_o different_a from_o man_n salvation_n and_o further_a thus_o he_o write_v though_o sin_v have_v give_v as_o the_o 35._o covell_a sup_n pag._n 35._o schoolman_n observe_v four_o wownd_n unto_o our_o nature_n ignorance_n malice_n concupiscence_n and_o infirmity_n the_o first_o in_o the_o understanding_n the_o second_o in_o the_o will_n the_o third_o in_o our_o desire_a appetite_n the_o last_o in_o the_o irascible_a yet_o the_o will_n be_v free_a from_o necessity_n and_o coaction_n though_o not_o from_o misery_n and_o infirmity_n for_o as_o s._n bernard_n say_v there_o be_v a_o threefold_a freedom_n from_o necessity_n from_o sin_v from_o misery_n the_o first_o of_o nature_n the_o second_o of_o grace_n the_o three_o of_o glory_n in_o the_o first_o from_o the_o bondadge_n of_o coaction_n the_o will_n be_v free_a in_o it_o own_o nature_n and_o have_v power_n over_o itself_o in_o the_o second_o the_o will_n be_v not_o free_a but_o free_v from_o the_o bondadge_n of_o sin_v and_o in_o the_o three_o it_o be_v free_v from_o the_o servitude_n of_o corruption_n now_o that_o freedom_n by_o which_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v name_v free_a be_v the_o first_o only_a and_o therefore_o we_o dare_v say_v that_o the_o wickâ—d_n who_o have_v not_o the_o two_o last_o be_v captive_n to_o sin_v in_o this_o life_n and_o to_o misery_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v yet_o for_o all_o this_o want_v not_o the_o freedom_n of_o will_n and_o to_o make_v plain_a demonstration_n that_o in_o this_o question_n he_o join_v with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o he_o have_v before_o follow_v the_o schoolman_n in_o 37._o part._n 1._o cap._n 2._o covell_a sup_n def_n pag._n 35._o 36._o 37._o general_a chief_a agent_n and_o foretop_n of_o popery_n as_o they_o be_v call_v by_o protestant_n before_o so_o in_o particular_a he_o appeal_v to_o the_o authority_n of_o petrus_n lombardus_fw-la master_n of_o the_o sentence_n to_o albertus_n bonaventara_o scotus_n s._n thomas_n etc._n etc._n for_o decision_n hereof_o who_o opinion_n to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o present_a catholic_a church_n no_o man_n can_v make_v question_n to_o this_o man_n i_o add_v the_o forenamed_a approver_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n to_o be_v the_o true_a church_n d._n abbot_n the_o present_a protestant_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n d._n feild_n etc._n etc._n for_o this_o greek_a church_n censure_v in_o these_o word_n man_n have_v 19_o hieremias_n patriarch_n constant_a censur_fw-fr cap._n 18_o â—_o 19_o free_a will_n to_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o again_o virtue_n and_o vice_n be_v in_o the_o power_n and_o choice_n of_o man_n we_o may_v avoid_v all_o syn_n it_o be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n that_o to_o be_v esteem_v virtue_n which_o a_o man_n do_v by_o necessity_n for_o everye_o virtuous_a action_n must_v proceed_v from_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n i_o argue_v further_o thus_o that_o which_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n in_o this_o point_n be_v true_a but_o to_o grant_v free_a will_n be_v the_o doctrine_n thereof_o therefore_o it_o be_v true_a both_o the_o mayor_n and_o minor_n be_v prove_v before_o 50._o part._n 1._o cap._n 9_o part_n 2._o c._n 4._o covell_a mod_n examinat_fw-la pag._n 120._o sutcliff_n subu_n pag._n 50._o the_o mayor_n in_o the_o first_o part_n and_o this_o also_o the_o minor_a in_o the_o 4._o chapter_n before_o out_o of_o d._n covell_n and_o d._n sutcliff_n and_o so_o nothing_o in_o this_o argument_n require_v proof_n any_o further_o therefore_o i_o make_v this_o new_a argument_n all_o man_n grant_v unto_o man_n liberty_n to_o sin_v or_o not_o to_o sin_v to_o be_v save_v or_o not_o to_o be_v save_v must_v needs_o grant_v free_a will_n in_o man_n as_o catholic_n do_v but_o the_o protestant_n follow_v grant_n such_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n to_o man_n therefore_o they_o grant_v unto_o he_o free_a will_n as_o catholic_n do_v the_o mayor_n be_v manifest_a and_o the_o minor_a thus_o prove_v by_o m._n
wotton_n who_o defendeinge_v m._n perkins_n 68_o wotton_n def_n of_o perk._n pag._n 67._o pag._n 68_o compare_v a_o sinner_n out_o of_o grace_n to_o a_o prisoner_n add_v thus_o for_o himself_o he_o that_o be_v chain_v by_o sin_v may_v choose_v whether_o he_o will_v do_v such_o a_o action_n or_o no._n and_o again_o thus_o liberty_n in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n to_o will_v spiritual_a good_a we_o thank_v full_o acknowledge_v and_o 85._o wotton_n sup_v pag._n 85._o further_o in_o these_o word_n a_o man_n may_v with_o hold_v himself_o from_o break_v into_o gross_a syn_n we_o deny_v not_o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o life_n we_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o fault_n be_v in_o every_o man_n that_o 88_o pag._n 86._o pag._n 88_o be_v not_o save_v i_o argue_v further_o that_o which_o true_a religion_n do_v not_o deny_v and_o be_v consent_v unto_o by_o the_o primative_a church_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v for_o true_a but_o the_o doctrine_n of_o free_a will_n in_o man_n be_v such_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v deny_v for_o true_a the_o mayor_n be_v manifest_a and_o the_o minor_a both_o confirm_v by_o d._n covell_n and_o d._n sutcliff_n and_o now_o prove_v by_o m._n wotton_n 88_o wotton_n def_n of_o perk._n pag._n 88_o who_o both_o confess_v that_o the_o ancient_a father_n in_o the_o primatyve_a time_n consent_v with_o catholic_n in_o this_o question_n and_o conclude_v thus_o we_o say_v with_o austin_n both_o in_o word_n and_o meane_a 90._o sup._n pag._n 90._o that_o true_a religion_n neither_o deny_v free_a will_n either_o to_o a_o good_a or_o bad_a life_n my_o last_o argument_n against_o all_o english_a protestant_n be_v from_o their_o own_o public_a decree_n and_o frame_v thus_o whosoever_o by_o their_o own_o public_a decree_n and_o subscription_n in_o religion_n agree_v with_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n in_o this_o question_n do_v grant_v free_a will_n but_o all_o english_a protestant_n be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v such_o therefore_o they_o grant_v free_a will_n the_o mayor_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o recite_v degree_n of_o the_o council_n the_o minor_a be_v thus_o demonstrative_o prove_v for_o the_o book_n of_o the_o article_n of_o their_o religion_n as_o before_o confirm_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o which_o all_o minister_n have_v subscribe_v or_o so_o ought_v to_o do_v by_o their_o own_o proceed_n do_v teach_v they_o thus_o the_o condition_n of_o man_n after_o the_o religion_n artic._n 10._o of_o religion_n fall_n of_o adam_n be_v such_o that_o he_o can_v turn_v and_o prepare_v himself_o by_o his_o own_o natural_a strength_n and_o good_a work_n to_o faith_n and_o call_v upon_o god_n wherefore_o we_o have_v no_o power_n to_o do_v good_a work_n pleasant_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n prevent_v we_o that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o good_a will_n and_o work_v with_o we_o when_o we_o have_v that_o good_a will_n then_o with_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n it_o suppose_v that_o by_o grace_n man_n be_v make_v free_a even_o to_o supernatural_a thing_n and_o before_o grace_n be_v by_o nature_n free_a and_o this_o be_v sufficient_a for_o this_o question_n chapter_n vii_o wherein_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n of_o the_o distinction_n between_o precept_n and_o cownsayl_n and_o how_o they_o bind_v be_v prove_v by_o these_o english_a protestant_n writer_n the_o common_a doctrine_n as_o well_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n teach_v a_o distinction_n between_o precept_n and_o counsel_n the_o necessity_n of_o the_o one_o &_o not_o the_o other_o as_o also_o the_o contrary_a general_o teach_v by_o protestant_n be_v sufficient_o know_v to_o all_o acquaint_v with_o the_o controversy_n of_o this_o time_n wherefore_o without_o needle_n repetition_n further_o to_o prove_v that_o these_o english_a protestant_n writer_n do_v or_o by_o their_o own_o writing_n ought_v to_o agree_v and_o consent_n to_o catholic_n in_o this_o question_n thus_o i_o argue_v and_o but_o brief_o because_o it_o be_v so_o plain_o yield_v unto_o by_o these_o man_n all_o that_o consent_n with_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o this_o question_n grant_v this_o distinction_n of_o precept_n and_o counsel_n as_o it_o do_v but_o these_o english_a protestant_n account_v learned_a writer_n among_o which_o be_v cite_v hereafter_o do_v so_o consent_v with_o the_o roman_a church_n therefore_o they_o grant_v or_o aught_o by_o their_o doctrine_n to_o grant_v this_o distinction_n of_o precept_n and_o counsel_n the_o mayor_n be_v manifest_a the_o minor_a be_v prove_v by_o these_o protestant_a doctor_n first_o d._n feild_n confess_v it_o 241._o feild_n pag._n 241._o thus_o beside_o precept_n many_o thing_n be_v deliver_v by_o the_o way_n of_o counsel_n and_o advise_v only_o to_o the_o church_n second_o i_o may_v add_v all_o those_o which_o before_o have_v grant_v unto_o we_o that_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n may_v be_v keep_v the_o denial_n of_o this_o distinction_n and_o doctrine_n be_v but_o a_o accidentarie_a and_o subordinate_a error_n defend_v to_o uphold_v that_o falsehood_n that_o the_o commandment_n be_v not_o possible_a to_o be_v observe_v wherefore_o i_o will_v three_o cite_v d._n covell_n a_o man_n plain_o deliver_v his_o own_o consent_n and_o of_o his_o fellow_n protestant_n also_o so_o far_o as_o he_o can_v allow_v their_o religion_n in_o this_o matter_n his_o word_n be_v these_o precept_n and_o counsel_n have_v this_o difference_n that_o the_o 52._o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 51._o pag._n 52._o one_o be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n the_o other_o leave_v unto_o our_o free_a election_n to_o cast_v away_o whole_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n be_v no_o precept_n of_o necessity_n but_o a_o advice_n of_o great_a perfection_n he_o that_o obey_v not_o a_o precept_n be_v guilty_a of_o deserve_a punishment_n but_o he_o that_o fail_v of_o these_o counsel_n only_o want_v without_o sin_v that_o measure_n of_o perfection_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o fault_n not_o to_o vow_v but_o to_o vow_v and_o perform_v be_v praise_n he_o that_o perform_v the_o one_o shall_v have_v great_a glory_n but_o he_o that_o fail_v of_o the_o other_o without_o repentance_n shall_v have_v certain_a punishment_n neither_o be_v it_o say_v say_v s._n augustine_n as_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v so_o thou_o shall_v not_o marry_v for_o those_o be_v exact_v this_o be_v offer_v this_o if_o it_o be_v do_v be_v praise_v those_o unless_o they_o be_v do_v be_v punish_v for_o say_v s._n hierome_n where_o it_o be_v but_o advise_v there_o be_v leave_v a_o freedom_n but_o where_o there_o be_v a_o precept_n there_o be_v a_o necessity_n precept_n be_v common_a to_o all_o counsel_n to_o the_o perfection_n of_o some_o few_o the_o precept_n be_v observe_v have_v a_o reward_n be_v not_o observe_v a_o punishment_n but_o a_o counsel_n or_o advise_v not_o observe_v have_v no_o punishment_n and_o be_v observe_v have_v a_o great_a reward_n and_o yield_v as_o it_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o according_a to_o my_o former_a assertion_n some_o protestant_n and_o other_o have_v deny_v this_o doctrine_n he_o add_v thus_o in_o these_o point_v sup_n covell_a sup_n all_o have_v not_o hold_v the_o same_o opinion_n some_o think_v these_o cownsaile_n to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o necessity_n with_o precept_n as_o those_o heretic_n call_v apostolici_fw-la other_o esteem_v they_o as_o thing_n indifferent_a other_o as_o thing_n forbid_v which_o error_n be_v accuse_v by_o some_o of_o our_o adversary_n to_o be_v a_o opinion_n of_o our_o church_n there_o be_v none_o of_o any_o second_o judgement_n in_o our_o church_n which_o do_v not_o think_v that_o willinge_v poverty_n humble_a obedience_n and_o true_a chastity_n be_v thing_n very_o commendable_a and_o do_v bring_v with_o they_o great_a advantadge_n to_o the_o true_a perfection_n of_o a_o christian_a life_n by_o these_o we_o do_v more_o then_o without_o these_o we_o shall_v and_o before_o he_o 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neither_o in_o catholic_a or_o protestant_a proceed_n can_v deceive_v we_o the_o minor_a be_v prove_v by_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o protestant_a doctor_n before_o cite_v therefore_o i_o will_v conclude_v with_o this_o argument_n follow_v whatsoever_o church_n or_o congregation_n grant_v so_o many_o work_n and_o estate_n of_o perfection_n as_o before_o they_o have_v recompt_v poverty_n chastity_n and_o obedience_n and_o yet_o in_o life_n and_o execution_n do_v not_o practice_v any_o one_o of_o they_o in_o any_o condition_n company_n fraternity_n or_o congregation_n in_o any_o one_o place_n or_o country_n in_o so_o long_a time_n as_o protestancie_n have_v reign_v but_o spoil_v abandon_v persecute_a or_o overthrow_v all_o monasterye_n house_n and_o community_n live_v in_o such_o perfection_n neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v the_o true_a and_o perfect_a church_n and_o spouse_n of_o christ_n but_o that_o which_o proceed_v in_o the_o contrary_a course_n but_o the_o church_n or_o congregation_n of_o protestant_n be_v in_o this_o case_n as_o all_o man_n know_v and_o the_o roman_a catholic_a church_n in_o the_o contrary_a disposition_n and_o state_n therefore_o the_o protestant_a religion_n be_v not_o true_a but_o only_o the_o catholic_a how_o holy_a and_o religeous_a this_o our_o kingdom_n have_v be_v in_o this_o high_a degree_n of_o sanctity_n in_o time_n of_o catholic_a religion_n how_o many_o hundred_o of_o monastery_n be_v found_v to_o such_o purpose_n how_o many_o glorious_a king_n queen_n and_o prince_n forsakeinge_v their_o kingedome_n diadem_n and_o honour_n have_v embrace_v this_o state_n of_o perfection_n in_o chastity_n poverty_n and_o obedience_n and_o become_v monk_n and_o nun_n may_v in_o sort_n be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o protestant_n late_a theatre_n where_o you_o shall_v find_v the_o number_n to_o great_a to_o be_v cite_v i_o will_v only_o allege_v their_o word_n in_o one_o place_n to_o give_v some_o trial_n of_o it_o which_o be_v these_o not_o only_o priest_n 17._o tâ—â—at_fw-la of_o gr_n britan._n pag._n 305._o n._n 16._o 17._o and_o lay_v man_n vow_v and_o perform_v pilgrimadge_n to_o rome_n but_o king_n queen_n and_o bishop_n also_o do_v the_o like_a so_o great_a a_o devotion_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o so_o holy_a a_o reverence_n hold_v they_o of_o the_o place_n king_n egbert_n succeed_v his_o uncle_n ceolnuph_n in_o the_o kingdom_n rule_v with_o peace_n and_o pity_n twenty_o year_n foresooke_v the_o woâ—ld_n and_o shore_n himself_o a_o monk_n as_o diverse_a other_o king_n in_o those_o day_n have_v do_v as_o inab_n ethelred_n kenred_n sigebert_n sebbi_n offa_n cronulph_n etc._n etc._n some_o 360._o pag._n 17._o 25._o 37._o 47._o 298._o 301._o 308._o 338._o 351._o 360._o of_o the_o queen_n be_v these_o q._n aelfrith_n cuthburga_n elemner_n andrye_a quinburge_n eadburge_n eve_n segburge_n ethelburge_n cuthburga_n oswith_n kinswith_n ethelwith_o eâ—fride_n eanifle_v erminhild_n ethelswith_n edgiva_fw-la elfgine_fw-la with_o other_o the_o example_n of_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o king_n with_o such_o great_a prince_n will_v require_v a_o volume_n to_o give_v they_o due_a remembrance_n i_o will_v only_o recite_v two_o or_o three_o relation_n from_o these_o protestant_n how_o honourable_o these_o work_n of_o perfection_n with_o their_o vow_n be_v then_o esteem_v and_o how_o barbarous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v then_o to_o violate_v they_o they_o write_v of_o king_n etheldred_n in_o these_o word_n the_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n for_o the_o 4_o pag._n 341._o n._n 4_o blood_n he_o have_v spill_v and_o the_o place_n of_o oratorye_n by_o he_o destroy_v beside_o his_o intrusion_n into_o a_o other_o man_n right_n strike_v so_o deep_a a_o wound_n into_o king_n ethelreds_n breast_n that_o eâ—er_o he_o bethink_v he_o what_o recompense_n to_o make_v first_o then_o build_v a_o goodly_a monastery_n at_o bradney_n and_o that_o most_o fruitful_a seat_v in_o the_o county_n of_o lincoln_n think_v that_o not_o sufficient_a to_o waâ—_n awâ—â—â—he_v scar_n of_o his_o foul_a offence_n but_o determine_v in_o himself_o to_o forsake_v the_o world_n for_o that_o be_v the_o term_n attribute_v to_o the_o monastical_a life_n but_o such_o be_v the_o religion_n then_o teach_v and_o the_o goldy_a zeal_n of_o the_o good_a prince_n then_o raigneinge_v who_o work_n have_v manifest_v their_o virtue_n to_o posterity_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n in_o who_o paradise_n we_o leave_v they_o and_o etheldred_n to_o his_o devent_v intent_n who_o to_o reconcile_v himself_o first_o unto_o kenred_n bequeath_v the_o crown_n sole_o to_o he_o although_o he_o have_v a_o son_n capable_a thereof_o then_o put_v on_o the_o habit_n of_o religion_n become_v himself_o a_o monk_n in_o his_o own_o monastery_n of_o bradney_n where_o he_o live_v in_o a_o regular_a life_n the_o term_n of_o twelve_o year_n and_o therein_o last_o die_v abbot_n of_o the_o place_n when_o he_o have_v reign_v 30._o year_n chelred_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a of_o this_o king_n ethelred_n enter_v into_o religion_n when_o he_o 6._o pag._n 341._o n._n 6._o be_v of_o sufficient_a year_n to_o have_v succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o miraculous_a victory_n of_o king_n osway_n by_o his_o vow_n to_o dedicate_v his_o daughter_n to_o christ_n in_o perpetual_a virginity_n they_o write_v in_o this_o manner_n penda_fw-la the_o merciless_a pagan_a king_n invade_v king_n oswy_n refuse_v all_o 5._o pag._n 338._o n._n 4._o 5._o juell_n and_o offer_n of_o peace_n king_n oswy_n seek_v help_v of_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o with_o such_o zeal_n as_o be_v then_o embrace_v vow_v his_o young_a daughter_n elfled_n to_o be_v consecrate_v in_o perpetual_a virginity_n to_o he_o with_o 12_o farm_n and_o their_o land_n to_o the_o erection_n and_o maintenance_n of_o a_o monastery_n and_o his_o enemy_n army_n be_v thirtye_n time_n his_o and_z of_o well_o appoint_v and_o old_a try_a soldier_n penda_n lose_v his_o life_n with_o discomfiture_n of_o all_o his_o mercian_n power_n of_o ethelwald_n son_n of_o ethelbert_n 3_o pag._n 360._o n._n 3_o thus_o they_o write_v he_o enter_v now_o rebellion_n and_o beside_o the_o alleadgeance_n due_a to_o his_o prince_n in_o sacriledgeius_fw-la manner_n break_v the_o hest_n of_o holy_a church_n in_o deflower_v and_o take_v a_o votarist_n to_o wife_n but_o fear_v the_o army_n of_o k._n edward_n bad_a in_o the_o night_n winborne_a which_o he_o have_v take_v and_o his_o nun_n adve_o flyeinge_v to_o the_o dane_n in_o northumberland_n where_o we_o see_v that_o this_o point_n of_o protestant_a doctrine_n be_v by_o their_o own_o sentence_n sacrilege_n a_o break_n of_o the_o hest_n of_o holy_a church_n join_v itself_o against_o god_n and_o country_n with_o rebellion_n and_o infidelity_n and_o a_o thing_n though_o use_v by_o infidel_n yet_o a_o monster_n and_o seldom_o hard_o of_o among_o christian_n for_o of_o those_o infidel_n danes_n they_o add_v in_o these_o word_n hunger_n and_o 5._o pag._n 354._o cap._n 35._o n._n 5._o hubba_n begin_v with_o fire_n and_o sword_n to_o lay_v all_o waste_n before_o they_o spare_v neither_o parson_n sex_n nor_o age_n the_o place_n respect_v for_o public_a good_a and_o sacred_a temple_n consecrate_v only_o to_o god_n which_o all_o other_o tyrant_n have_v forbear_v the_o savage_a man_n as_o the_o earth_n destroyer_n cast_v down_o and_o trample_v under_o their_o profane_a foot_n among_o which_o for_o note_n be_v the_o goodly_a monasterye_n of_o bradney_n crowland_n peterborough_n ely_z and_o huntingdon_n all_o lay_v in_o level_a with_o the_o ground_n and_o their_o votary_n aswell_o the_o nun_n as_o the_o monk_n murder_v with_o their_o inhuman_a and_o merciless_a sword_n to_o avoid_v who_o barbarous_a pollution_n the_o chaste_a nun_n of_o coldingham_n deform_v themselves_o to_o their_o lascivious_a eye_n by_o cut_v of_o their_o upper_a lip_n and_o nose_n but_o to_o everlasting_a remembrance_n they_o remain_v most_o fair_a and_o well_o beseeminge_v face_n of_o pver_fw-la virgin_n then_o if_o the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o such_o vow_n work_n of_o perfection_n their_o vower_n votarist_n and_o professor_n be_v so_o great_a and_o estimable_a with_o god_n and_o good_a man_n even_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o these_o protestant_n and_o those_o that_o have_v though_o but_o in_o small_a thing_n in_o respect_n of_o these_o protestant_n afflict_v and_o persecute_v they_o be_v worse_o than_o tyrant_n savage_a man_n earth_n destroyer_n and_o profane_a what_o be_v become_v of_o those_o protestant_n that_o destroy_v so_o many_o hundred_o of_o holy_a temple_n monasterye_n and_o place_n consecrate_v to_o god_n which_o all_o other_o tyrant_n have_v forbear_v and_o what_o hope_n can_v be_v to_o these_o that_o live_v persist_v in_o those_o step_n of_o their_o forerunner_n and_o daily_o add_v new_a and_o more_o affliction_n to_o the_o sacred_a priest_n and_o holy_a professor_n of_o that_o
religion_n and_o perfection_n therein_o god_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n grant_v they_o true_a penance_n and_o turn_v away_o his_o so_o much_o deserve_v vengeance_n from_o this_o nation_n and_o that_o as_o these_o man_n have_v much_o exexcee_v the_o infidel_n danes_n in_o offendinge_v so_o they_o may_v in_o some_o kind_n imitate_v they_o in_o satisfaction_n and_o repentinge_v for_o they_o themselves_o in_o this_o theatre_n be_v witness_n that_o their_o 392._o theat_v of_o gr_n britt_n pag._n 391._o 392._o great_a king_n canutus_n who_o i_o choose_v to_o exemplify_v in_o for_o satisfaction_n of_o such_o his_o syn_n go_v on_o pilgrimadge_n to_o rome_n to_o visit_v the_o sepulchre_n of_o s._n peter_n and_o paul_n build_v many_o church_n and_o abbey_n great_o reverence_v s._n benett_n who_o monasterye_n be_v so_o persecute_v he_o offer_v up_o his_o crown_n upon_o the_o martyr_n s._n edmund_n tomb_n most_o rich_a and_o royal_a jewel_n he_o give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o winchester_n whereof_o one_o be_v record_v to_o be_v a_o cross_a worth_n as_o much_o as_o the_o whole_a revenewe_n of_o england_n amount_v to_o in_o one_o year_n he_o set_v his_o crown_n on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o picture_n of_o our_o saviour_n on_o the_o cross_n at_o winchester_n never_o weareinge_v it_o more_o unto_o coventry_n he_o give_v the_o arm_n of_o saint_n augustine_n the_o doctor_n which_o he_o buy_v at_o papia_n in_o his_o return_n from_o rome_n and_o for_o which_o he_o pay_v a_o hundred_o talent_n of_o silver_n and_o one_o of_o gold_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n he_o do_v help_v to_o remove_v the_o body_n of_o saint_n alphegus_n at_o the_o translation_n of_o it_o from_o london_n to_o canterbury_n who_o the_o dane_n not_o withstand_v his_o archiepiscopall_a and_o sacred_a calle_n before_o have_v martyr_v at_o greenwich_n gunhilda_n daughter_n of_o this_o king_n and_o emma_n his_o wife_n be_v the_o first_o wife_n of_o 24._o pag._n 393._o n._n 24._o henry_n 3_o roman_a emperor_n her_o surpass_a beauty_n breed_v in_o the_o emperor_n jealousy_n of_o her_o incontinencye_n the_o matter_n to_o be_v try_v by_o combat_n her_o champion_n be_v her_o page_n but_o a_o youth_n bring_v out_o of_o england_n against_o agyantlike_a man_n but_o the_o page_n cut_v of_o his_o head_n the_o empress_n refuse_v the_o emperor_n bed_n and_o take_v the_o holy_a veil_n of_o a_o nun_n in_o flaunders_n where_o she_o spend_v the_o rest_n of_o her_o life_n o_o how_o happy_a have_v it_o be_v for_o k._n henry_n 8._o and_o his_o daughter_n q._n elizabeth_n themselves_o for_o we_o and_o all_o posterity_n in_o england_n if_o as_o in_o synninge_v they_o imitate_v and_o exceed_v the_o unbeleeve_a dane_n so_o in_o repent_v and_o satisfaction_n they_o have_v be_v imitator_n of_o their_o piety_n chapter_n viii_o wherein_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n of_o the_o distinction_n between_o mortal_a and_o venial_a syn_n be_v prove_v by_o these_o protestant_a writer_n in_o this_o question_n thus_o i_o brief_o make_v demonstration_n for_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n by_o these_o protestant_n all_o man_n that_o grant_v and_o do_v not_o deny_v this_o difference_n of_o syn_n some_o to_o be_v mortal_a deprive_v of_o grace_n other_o venial_a not_o depryve_v of_o it_o but_o consist_v with_o it_o do_v grant_v this_o distinction_n and_o do_v or_o aught_o to_o agree_v with_o catholic_n therein_o but_o these_o english_a protestant_n doctor_n and_o writer_n do_v thus_o therefore_o they_o do_v or_o aught_o to_o agree_v with_o catholic_n therein_o the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a for_o as_o matter_n of_o faith_n may_v never_o without_o that_o great_a horrible_a offence_n of_o denial_n of_o a_o man_n faith_n be_v deny_v so_o they_o ought_v according_a to_o the_o obligation_n and_o duty_n of_o some_o time_n profess_v our_o faith_n be_v also_o some_o time_n confess_v but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o mayor_n which_o be_v sufficient_a in_o this_o argument_n be_v express_o affirm_v and_o the_o minor_a thus_o prove_v first_o the_o public_a protestant_a conference_n at_o 41._o conference_n pag._n 41._o hampton_n court_n assure_v we_o thus_o among_o syn_n some_o be_v grevous_a or_o mortal_a which_o deprive_v of_o grace_n other_o venial_a or_o which_o do_v consist_v with_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o same_o which_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n teach_v in_o this_o question_n and_o d._n feild_n entreateinge_v of_o this_o matter_n write_v 116._o field_n pag._n 116._o thus_o in_o the_o name_n general_o of_o protestant_n we_o do_v not_o deny_v the_o distinction_n of_o venial_a and_o mortal_a syn_n but_o do_v think_v that_o some_o syn_n be_v right_o say_v to_o be_v mortal_a and_o some_o venial_a some_o do_v exclude_v grace_n out_o of_o that_o man_n in_o which_o they_o be_v find_v and_o so_o leave_v he_o in_o a_o state_n wherein_o he_o have_v nothing_o in_o himself_o that_o can_v or_o will_v procure_v he_o pardon_v other_o do_v not_o so_o far_o prevail_v as_o to_o banish_v grace_n 56._o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 56._o d._n covell_n dispute_v against_o the_o heresy_n of_o english_a puritan_n protestant_n use_v these_o word_n your_o three_o false_a conclusion_n seem_v to_o establish_v a_o threefold_a error_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o all_o church_n that_o be_v account_v christian_n first_o that_o all_o sin_v be_v but_o one_o sin_v second_o that_o all_o syn_n be_v equal_a three_o that_o all_o syn_n be_v unite_v the_o first_o make_v no_o division_n of_o the_o kind_n of_o sin_v the_o second_o no_o distinction_n of_o the_o quality_n of_o sin_v and_o the_o three_o no_o difference_n in_o commit_v sin_n against_o these_o we_o say_v and_o we_o hope_v warrant_v by_o truth_n that_o syn_n be_v of_o diverse_a kind_n of_o diverse_a degree_n of_o diverse_a nature_n from_o which_o thus_o i_o argue_v again_o whatsoever_o doctrine_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o all_o church_n account_v christian_n be_v erroneous_a and_o in_o the_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o be_v warrant_v by_o truth_n be_v not_o true_a but_o that_o protestant_a doctrine_n which_o deni_v the_o diverse_a kind_n degree_n and_o nature_n of_o syn_n be_v such_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o true_a the_o mayor_n be_v manifest_a for_o true_a doctrine_n can_v be_v contrary_a to_o all_o christian_a church_n to_o truth_n nor_o can_v be_v erroneous_a opposite_a to_o truth_n the_o minor_a be_v express_o in_o plain_a word_n prove_v by_o d._n covell_n before_o who_o make_v it_o so_o odious_a that_o in_o his_o opinion_n none_o account_v or_o to_o be_v account_v a_o christian_a will_v defend_v it_o and_o the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o distinction_n of_o syn_n thus_o he_o confirm_v in_o these_o word_n it_o be_v not_o all_o one_o to_o be_v â—_o foot_n 58._o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 57_o 58._o and_o a_o rod_n wide_a and_o therefore_o the_o law_n that_o forbid_v but_o one_o thing_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v forbid_v three_o thing_n as_o christ_n expownd_v it_o anger_n to_o thy_o brother_n to_o call_v he_o fool_n to_o offer_v he_o violence_n these_o have_v everye_o one_o as_o their_o several_a degree_n so_o their_o several_a punishment_n this_o heresy_n than_o we_o leave_v to_o his_o first_o author_n jovinian_a and_o the_o rest_n from_o which_o sentence_n thus_o i_o argue_v again_o nothing_o that_o be_v heresy_n and_o be_v for_o such_o condemn_v in_o the_o heretic_n jovinian_a and_o other_o for_o such_o can_v be_v true_a doctrine_n but_o this_o protestant_n puritan_n doctrine_n here_o confute_v by_o d._n covell_n in_o his_o judgement_n be_v such_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v true_a the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a for_o true_a doctrine_n and_o heresy_n be_v contrary_a the_o minor_a be_v prove_v in_o the_o last_o protestant_n citation_n last_o i_o argue_v thus_o that_o doctrine_n which_o have_v scandalize_v all_o church_n and_o leave_v many_o follower_n of_o that_o religion_n wherein_o it_o be_v teach_v ill_o satisfy_v can_v be_v true_a but_o the_o doctrine_n of_o diverse_a 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speech_n die_v 21._o martij_fw-la an._n 1609._o at_o whitehall_n thus_o it_o be_v a_o christian_a duty_n in_o every_o man_n reddere_fw-la rationem_fw-la fidei_fw-la and_o not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o profession_n before_o man_n and_o angel_n as_o oft_o as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v therefore_o see_v auditor_n in_o take_v audite_fw-la must_v needs_o know_v the_o reckon_n and_o account_n of_o their_o accomptant_n the_o angel_n and_o saint_n can_v be_v ignorant_a of_o our_o action_n do_v before_o they_o as_o his_o majesty_n express_v and_o d._n covell_n in_o examination_n of_o puritan_n write_v thus_o 195._o covell_n examinat_fw-la pag._n 195._o do_v any_o man_n think_v the_o angel_n do_v not_o help_v we_o be_v minister_a spirit_n and_o see_v god_n have_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_n over_o we_o may_v we_o not_o pray_v to_o have_v their_o assistance_n from_o whence_o thus_o i_o argue_v again_o they_o that_o be_v in_o glory_n can_v help_v we_o and_o 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mayor_n be_v before_o grant_v the_o minor_a be_v thus_o prove_v by_o the_o greek_n in_o their_o censure_n of_o protestant_n where_o speak_v of_o the_o one_o only_a true_a god_n they_o have_v these_o word_n 21._o hieremias_n in_o censur_n cap._n 21._o we_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v other_o for_o god_n beside_o thou_o but_o we_o make_v all_o saint_n mediator_n and_o chief_o and_o excellent_o above_o all_o other_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n himself_o marry_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n and_o we_o constitute_v all_o saint_n mediator_n and_o advocate_n for_o us._n and_o they_o pray_v not_o only_o for_o we_o but_o also_o for_o those_o which_o be_v dead_a so_o that_o they_o die_v not_o in_o mortal_a sin_v for_o in_o such_o a_o case_n no_o job_n or_o daniel_n though_o they_o shall_v stand_v up_o to_o pray_v shall_v deliver_v their_o child_n we_o call_v upon_o our_o lady_n angel_n archangell_n that_o precursor_n and_o prophet_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o baptist_n also_o the_o glorious_a apostle_n prophet_n martyr_n and_o holy_a pastor_n and_o doctor_n also_o the_o company_n of_o holy_a woman_n and_o all_o saint_n to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o sinner_n hitherto_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n both_o teach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o prevent_v the_o frivolous_a objection_n of_o protestant_n in_o this_o point_n again_o thus_o i_o argue_v that_o which_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n free_a from_o superstition_n as_o his_o majesty_n wittness_v 69._o confer_v pag._n 69._o be_v true_a doctrine_n and_o to_o be_v embrace_v but_o the_o practice_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n to_o pray_v to_o saint_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o that_o time_n therefore_o it_o be_v true_a and_o to_o be_v embrace_v the_o mayor_n be_v grant_v and_o prove_v by_o protestant_n before_o and_o the_o
honour_n and_o after_o he_o have_v thus_o define_v 59_o pag._n 58._o 59_o or_o describe_v they_o he_o do_v also_o divide_v they_o in_o this_o order_n and_o in_o these_o word_n all_o ceremony_n may_v be_v divide_v thus_o some_o be_v for_o iustification_n such_o as_o the_o law_n command_v whereby_o the_o observer_n be_v make_v more_o purify_v and_o more_o holy_a in_o place_n whereof_o afterward_o succeed_v those_o that_o be_v for_o ornament_n and_o to_o signify_v such_o virtue_n as_o be_v requisite_a in_o those_o party_n that_o right_o use_v they_o second_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o author_n some_o be_v ordinance_n of_o nature_n as_o to_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n to_o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n to_o how_o the_o knee_n to_o knock_v the_o breast_n and_o such_o like_a when_o we_o pray_v thing_n use_v in_o their_o devotion_n by_o the_o heathen_n themselves_o other_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n himself_o some_o by_o the_o apostle_n and_o bishop_n that_o succeed_v in_o their_o place_n three_o some_o in_o the_o part_n of_o the_o immediate_a worship_n as_o sacrifice_v prayer_n adoration_n and_o suchlike_a some_o only_a dispose_n as_o fast_v austere_a live_n some_o be_v only_a instrument_n as_o church_n altar_n chalice_n and_o all_o those_o which_o religeous_o be_v separate_v serve_v only_o to_o make_v the_o devotion_n more_o solemn_a and_o that_o solemnity_n to_o be_v more_o holy_a four_o of_o these_o some_o respect_v parson_n some_o time_n some_o other_o concern_v place_n all_o which_o concurringe_n in_o a_o dyvine_a worship_n be_v with_o ceremony_n by_o separation_n make_v sacred_a and_o so_o fit_a to_o serve_v unto_o holy_a use_n last_o some_o be_v particular_a some_o more_o general_a and_o universal_a and_o have_v thus_o entreat_v 65._o covell_n supr_fw-la pag._n 65._o of_o the_o original_n description_n and_o division_n of_o ceremony_n he_o write_v further_a of_o their_o necessity_n in_o this_o manner_n there_o be_v nothing_o can_v be_v a_o sure_a preserver_n of_o religion_n then_o to_o keep_v it_o from_o contempt_n a_o thing_n not_o easy_o do_v where_o it_o be_v leave_v destitute_a and_o deprive_v of_o holy_a ceremony_n for_o the_o principal_a excellency_n of_o our_o religion_n be_v spiritual_a be_v not_o easy_o observe_v of_o the_o greatet_fw-la number_n which_o be_v carnal_a and_o therefore_o we_o propownde_v not_o naked_a mysterye_n but_o clothe_v they_o that_o these_o offer_v to_o the_o sense_n a_o certain_a majesty_n may_v be_v receive_v of_o the_o mind_n with_o a_o great_a reverence_n and_o therefore_o some_o of_o the_o father_n account_v they_o as_o the_o shell_n to_o the_o kernel_n have_v say_v that_o no_o religion_n either_o true_a or_o false_a be_v able_a to_o consist_v without_o they_o hitherto_o the_o word_n of_o this_o protestant_a doctor_n from_o which_o i_o first_o argue_v in_o this_o manner_n whatsoever_o religion_n omit_v and_o neglect_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v so_o necessary_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o true_a religion_n that_o it_o can_v consist_v without_o they_o can_v be_v the_o true_a religion_n but_o the_o english_a protestant_a religion_n be_v such_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v true_a the_o first_o proposition_n be_v evident_o true_a in_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n for_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o a_o other_o can_v be_v separate_v from_o it_o the_o second_o proposition_n be_v likewise_o manifest_a for_o the_o protestant_n of_o england_n neither_o esteem_n so_o of_o ceremony_n as_o this_o doctor_n tell_v we_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v account_v of_o neither_o retain_v such_o ceremony_n as_o his_o division_n comprehend_v as_o be_v evident_a therefore_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v true_a and_o the_o ceremony_n thereof_o holy_a otherwise_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o true_a church_n or_o ceremony_n practise_v and_o consequent_o no_o true_a religion_n by_o this_o doctor_n before_o again_o suppose_v as_o before_o be_v grant_v by_o these_o protestant_n 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no_o true_a church_n and_o religion_n can_v have_v they_o or_o be_v such_o three_o i_o argue_v thus_o the_o true_a church_n have_v power_n to_o decree_v rite_n or_o ceremony_n and_o consequent_o to_o bind_v other_o to_o receive_v they_o and_o not_o reject_v they_o but_o by_o 2._o part._n 1._o cap._n 2._o the_o grant_n of_o protestant_n in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o roman_a church_n be_v the_o true_a church_n when_o it_o ordain_v all_o ceremony_n now_o use_v in_o it_o therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v use_v and_o bind_v all_o man_n to_o receive_v they_o and_o so_o be_v consequent_o holy_a decent_a reverend_a etc._n etc._n the_o mayor_n proposition_n consist_v of_o the_o 20._o articul_fw-la relig._n 20._o word_n of_o their_o allow_a article_n before_o cite_v and_o the_o second_o proposition_n large_o prove_v by_o these_o protestant_n as_o i_o have_v cite_v and_o by_o d._n covells_n citation_n it_o will_v have_v be_v account_v 65._o covell_n modest_a examinat_fw-la pag._n 64._o 65._o heresy_n in_o the_o primative_a church_n to_o have_v be_v stiff_o opposite_a in_o this_o kind_n therefore_o protestant_n may_v not_o deny_v they_o under_o such_o peril_n in_o his_o judgement_n further_o thus_o i_o argue_v those_o which_o be_v the_o ceremony_n of_o that_o church_n which_o the_o english_a protestant_n acknowledge_v for_o the_o true_a church_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v for_o holy_a decent_a reverend_a &c_n &c_n but_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n that_o now_o be_v be_v the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o lord_n protestant_n archbishop_n and_o d._n field_n and_o other_o true_a church_n the_o present_a greek_a church_n therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v as_o holy_a decent_a etc._n etc._n the_o mayor_n be_v manifest_o true_a out_o of_o their_o article_n before_o and_o their_o writer_n sup_n articul_fw-la 20._o sup_n against_o the_o puritan_n the_o minor_a be_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o protestant_a relator_n of_o religion_n who_o speak_v of_o they_o of_o the_o present_a greek_a 54._o relation_n cap._n 53._o or_o cap._n 54._o church_n write_v thus_o with_o rome_n they_o concur_v in_o the_o opinion_n of_o transubstantiation_n and_o general_o in_o the_o service_n and_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o mass_n in_o pray_v to_o saint_n in_o auricular_a confession_n in_o offer_v of_o sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o in_o these_o without_o any_o or_o with_o no_o material_a difference_n they_o hold_v purgatory_n also_o and_o worship_v of_o picture_n for_o the_o form_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o mass_n they_o much_o sup_n cap._n 55._o sup_n resemble_v the_o latin_n in_o crosseing_n they_o be_v very_o plentiful_a their_o liturgy_n be_v the_o same_o that_o in_o the_o old_a time_n namely_o s._n basils_n s._n chrisostomes_n and_o s._n gregorye_n 54._o cap._n 53._o or_o 54._o translate_v without_o any_o bend_n of_o they_o to_o that_o change_n of_o languadge_a which_o their_o tongue_n have_v suffer_v in_o sum_n all_o those_o opinion_n which_o 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latin_n and_o roman_a church_n in_o all_o opinion_n and_o ceremony_n use_v before_o their_o separation_n for_o to_o make_v manifest_a the_o antiquity_n of_o these_o holy_a ceremony_n by_o that_o his_o prescribe_a time_n of_o separation_n first_o d._n willet_n 169._o willet_n antil_n pag._n 169._o tell_v we_o it_o be_v before_o the_o write_n of_o the_o tripartite_a history_n which_o he_o cit_v to_o that_o end_n and_o be_v twelve_o hundred_o of_o year_n since_o d._n downame_n be_v of_o the_o like_a opinion_n antichrist_n downame_n book_n of_o antichrist_n denownce_v it_o to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n before_o they_o take_v any_o exception_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n d._n feild_n be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n all_o of_o they_o assign_v 271._o feild_n l._n 3._o c._n 1._o pag._n 62._o sutcliff_n subvor_n pag._n 89_o &_o epist_n dedicat_fw-la willet_n antilog_n pag._n 263._o 271._o it_o long_o before_o the_o 600._o year_n which_o d._n sutcliffe_n d._n willet_n and_o other_o allow_v for_o a_o unspotted_a time_n in_o religion_n and_o ceremony_n thereof_o and_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o to_o their_o ignorant_a reader_n and_o auditor_n they_o will_v seem_v to_o reprehend_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o judgement_n and_o rule_n in_o such_o cause_n have_v most_o highe_o and_o undenieable_o confirm_v and_o justify_v again_o i_o argue_v thus_o from_o the_o relator_n himself_o those_o ceremony_n which_o breed_v order_n in_o the_o church_n avoid_v scandal_n give_v propagation_n unto_o religion_n breed_v unity_n and_o do_v engender_v quicken_v increase_n and_o nourish_v the_o inward_a reverence_n respect_n and_o devotion_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o sovereign_a majesty_n and_o power_n and_o of_o themselves_o be_v decent_a reverend_a and_o significant_a be_v to_o be_v allow_v retain_v and_o adjudge_v such_o as_o become_v true_a religion_n but_o the_o present_a ceremony_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n at_o this_o day_n be_v such_o therefore_o to_o be_v allow_v retain_v and_o adjudge_v for_o decent_a holy_a reverend_a etc._n etc._n the_o mayor_n proposition_n be_v without_o all_o question_n true_a and_o more_o than_o the_o protestant_n require_v in_o this_o case_n the_o minor_a be_v 47._o relation_n of_o religion_n cap._n 47._o prove_v by_o this_o relator_n speak_v of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o ceremony_n thereof_o in_o these_o word_n for_o order_v in_o the_o world_n for_o quiet_a in_o the_o church_n for_o avoid_v of_o scandal_n for_o propagatinge_v and_o increase_n of_o what_o great_a power_n that_o unity_n be_v which_o proceed_v from_o authority_n the_o papacy_n may_v teach_v and_o again_o the_o outward_a state_n and_o glory_n of_o their_o service_n do_v engender_v 6._o relation_n sup_n cap._n 6._o quicken_v increase_n and_o nourish_v the_o inward_a reverence_n respect_n and_o devotion_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o sovereign_a majesty_n and_o power_n their_o outward_a gesture_n be_v 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or_o may_v still_o to_o be_v use_v and_o with_o reverence_n practise_v the_o mayor_n proposition_n be_v often_o grant_v before_o 1562._o articul_fw-la of_o relig._n 20._o an._n 1562._o by_o these_o protestant_n and_o thus_o define_v in_o the_o 20._o article_n of_o their_o religion_n the_o church_n have_v power_n to_o decree_n rite_n or_o ceremony_n and_o authority_n in_o controversy_n of_o faith_n so_o that_o whether_o these_o ceremony_n belong_v to_o faith_n or_o manner_n be_v practise_v or_o ordain_v by_o our_o mother_n church_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o governor_n thereof_o when_o by_o all_o confession_n it_o be_v holy_a and_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v religeous_o to_o be_v embrace_v and_o receive_v the_o minor_a proposition_n be_v thus_o prove_v by_o these_o man_n m._n hull_n in_o his_o work_n entitle_v 86._o hull_n rome_n polecy_n pag_n 82._o 13._o 83._o 84._o 85._o 86._o rome_n polecy_n thus_o recompt_v they_o lent_n embringe_v day_n friday_n altar_n linen_n 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morton_n covell_n orme_a sup_v vigilius_n honorius_n bonifacius_n sergius_n leo_n innocentius_n zozimus_n vitellian_a celestine_n pelagius_n vrbanus_n agapitus_n damasus_n higinius_n pius_n celestinus_fw-la alexander_n all_o which_o rule_v the_o church_n and_o live_v long_o before_o protestant_n exception_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 75._o k._n in_o parlam_n king_n in_o confer_v at_o hampton_n pag._n 75._o and_o when_o it_o be_v in_o her_o flourish_n and_o best_a estate_n such_o as_o we_o may_v not_o depart_v from_o it_o by_o his_o regal_a sentence_n of_o what_o higthest_n and_o command_a authority_n over_o other_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n be_v in_o those_o unspotted_a day_n of_o christianity_n have_v be_v prove_v before_o to_o which_o i_o add_v that_o d._n covell_n do_v not_o only_o tell_v we_o that_o metropolitanes_n archbishop_n 111._o covell_n modest_a exam_fw-la pag._n 111._o etc._n etc._n come_v from_o thence_o and_o who_o to_o who_o shall_v be_v obedient_a and_o superior_a 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parliament_n of_o his_o majesty_n confirm_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o q._n elizabeth_n the_o protestant_a publisher_n of_o 395_o praefat._n in_o petr._n gallatin_n franc_n an._n 1602._o morton_n app._n pag._n 396._o &_o pag._n 395_o petrus_n gallatinus_fw-la tell_v we_o that_o the_o testimony_n which_o he_o bring_v from_o the_o rabbynes_n before_o christ_n be_v undeniable_a which_o allow_v d._n morton_n write_v thus_o they_o be_v more_o plain_a and_o pregnant_a for_o transubstantiation_n then_o be_v these_o say_n of_o transsubstantiator_n themselves_o they_o make_v so_o direct_o for_o transubstantiation_n that_o the_o most_o romish_a doctor_n for_o the_o space_n of_o allmoste_o a_o thousand_o year_n after_o christ_n do_v not_o in_o so_o express_v term_n publish_v this_o mystery_n to_o the_o world_n again_o d._n androwes_n protestant_n bishop_n 51._o casaubon_n resp_n ad_fw-la card._n per._n pag._n 50._o 51._o of_o ely_n cite_v by_o casaubon_n and_o casaubon_n himself_o from_o our_o 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public_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o only_o the_o use_n of_o these_o two_o church_n now_o but_o before_o their_o separation_n which_o these_o protestant_n in_o that_o place_n have_v tell_v we_o sup_n cap._n 11._o sup_n to_o have_v beerie_a 1200._o year_n ago_o must_v still_o with_o reverence_n be_v observe_v which_o this_o protestant_a relator_n shall_v here_o confirm_v again_o 54._o relat._n sup_v cap._n 53._o or_o 54._o speak_v of_o the_o present_a greek_a church_n in_o these_o word_n their_o liturgy_n be_v the_o same_o that_o in_o the_o old_a time_n namely_o s._n basils_n s._n chrisostomes_n and_o s._n gregory_n which_o be_v the_o same_o that_o the_o roman_a church_n now_o use_v translate_v without_o any_o bend_n they_o to_o that_o change_n of_o language_n which_o their_o tongue_n have_v suffer_v m._n middleton_n also_o 81._o middleton_n papistoma_v pag._n 51._o morton_n apol._n part_n 2._o pag._n 81._o tell_v we_o of_o the_o mass_n of_o basile_n chrisostome_n and_o epiphanius_n and_o that_o in_o they_o the_o dead_a be_v pray_v for_o d._n morton_n go_v high_a to_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n cite_v and_o allow_v not_o only_o the_o mass_n of_o s._n basile_n and_o s._n chrisostome_n but_o s._n james_n the_o apostle_n himself_o wherefore_o i_o hope_v he_o and_o other_o will_v be_v the_o better_o please_v to_o accept_v the_o censure_n of_o hieremias_n the_o constantinopolitan_a patriarch_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v supreme_a in_o that_o church_n utter_v in_o these_o word_n the_o holy_a mass_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n censur_n hierem._n in_o censur_n institute_v of_o christ_n in_o memory_n and_o commendation_n of_o all_o his_o mercy_n and_o humility_n sustain_v for_o our_o sake_n saint_n james_n the_o apostle_n call_v our_o lord_n brother_n first_o reduce_v into_o order_n that_o liturgy_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v so_o instruct_v of_o christ_n to_o do_v it_o in_o all_o part_n of_o that_o holy_a sacrifice_n nothing_o else_o be_v handle_v but_o a_o universal_a order_n of_o thing_n which_o our_o saviour_n undertake_v for_o our_o redemption_n how_o these_o primative_a mass_n liturgy_n or_o form_n of_o the_o b._n sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n in_o all_o question_n and_o article_n of_o religion_n agree_v with_o that_o which_o the_o roman_a church_n now_o practise_v from_o s._n gregory_n as_o these_o man_n before_o allow_v and_o other_o write_v from_o s._n peter_n the_o apostle_n be_v apparent_a in_o those_o liturgy_n and_o mass_n and_o too_o long_o to_o be_v cite_v in_o this_o place_n and_o from_o hence_o thus_o i_o argue_v again_o that_o doctrine_n and_o public_a practice_n of_o sacrifice_n or_o other_o which_o be_v institute_v by_o christ_n practise_v by_o his_o apostle_n and_o such_o holy_a saint_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n as_o saint_n basile_n s._n chrisostome_n s._n epiphanius_n and_o s._n gregory_n be_v may_v and_o ought_v still_o to_o be_v observe_v keep_v and_o use_v but_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o our_o public_a church_n sacrifice_n or_o mass_n be_v such_o therefore_o it_o may_v and_o aught_o still_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o use_v the_o first_o proposition_n be_v most_o evident_o true_a and_o can_v be_v deny_v by_o any_o true_a christian_a and_o the_o minor_a be_v before_o prove_v in_o these_o last_o protestant_n allow_a citation_n and_o may_v further_o be_v confirm_v by_o these_o protestant_a writer_n d._n sutclâ—ffe_n write_v thus_o we_o read_v in_o ignatius_n this_o phrase_n offer_v and_o sacrificium_fw-la 32._o sutcliff_n subu_fw-fr pag._n 32._o immolare_fw-la to_o offer_v and_o immolate_a sacrifice_n and_o like_a phrase_n in_o irenaeus_n cyprian_n tertullian_n and_o martialis_n who_o mention_v also_o altar_n and_o these_o word_n and_o the_o thing_n true_o signify_v by_o they_o altar_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v in_o the_o greek_a and_o other_o tongue_n so_o unseperable_o join_v and_o knit_v together_o that_o d._n morton_n do_v thus_o acknowledge_v we_o can_v dislike_v the_o sentence_n 1_o morton_n app._n pag._n 162._o l._n 2._o cap._n 6._o sect._n 1_o concern_v the_o mutual_a relation_n and_o dependence_n between_o a_o altar_n and_o sacrifice_n but_o grant_v that_o altar_n do_v as_o natural_o and_o necessary_o infer_v a_o sacrifice_n as_o a_o shrine_n do_v a_o saint_n a_o father_n a_o son_n and_o again_o it_o be_v true_o say_v sacrifice_n and_o preisthood_n be_v relative_n then_o for_o altar_n he_o have_v hard_o before_o that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o consequent_o mass_n the_o christian_a sacrifice_n be_v then_o for_o he_o have_v tell_v we_o they_o can_v be_v separate_v and_o his_o protestant_a bishop_n in_o their_o late_a theatre_n will_v put_v he_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n that_o from_o the_o beginning_a of_o christianity_n even_o in_o england_n such_o altar_n for_o sacrifice_n be_v use_v of_o the_o christian_n their_o word_n be_v these_o it_o be_v report_v that_o 204._o theatre_n of_o great_a brit._n pag._n 205._o n._n 12._o pag._n 204._o patrick_n the_o irish_a apostle_n and_o canonize_a saint_n long_o before_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n lucius_n preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o many_o place_n of_o wales_n and_o also_o that_o ninianus_n bernicius_fw-la of_o the_o race_n of_o the_o british_a prince_n convert_v the_o pict_n to_o the_o religion_n of_o christ_n to_o which_o effect_n also_o the_o say_n of_o s._n john_n chrisostome_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n enforce_v and_o among_o land_n express_o name_v this_o our_o britain_n who_o inhabitant_n say_v he_o have_v also_o consent_v to_o the_o word_n which_o be_v plant_v in_o every_o heart_n in_o honour_n whereof_o they_o have_v erect_v their_o temple_n and_o altar_n thus_o in_o the_o britain_n time_n that_o s._n augustine_n bring_v in_o altar_n mass_n and_o the_o ceremony_n thereof_o be_v prove_v by_o these_o protestant_n in_o other_o place_n and_o the_o theatre_n itself_o set_v this_o for_o one_o of_o the_o question_n of_o s._n augustine_n to_o s._n gregory_n gift_n 330._o theat_n pag._n 330._o offer_v on_o the_o altar_n how_o to_o be_v distribute_v ask_v by_o augustine_n of_o pope_n gregory_n and_o thus_o they_o write_v of_o king_n redwald_n after_o baptism_n returninge_v to_o idolatry_n 333._o pag._n 333._o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o temple_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o old_a samaritan_o he_o erect_v a_o altar_n for_o the_o service_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o other_o little_a altar_n for_o burn_a sacrifice_n which_o stand_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o beda_n himself_o and_o long_o before_o again_o in_o the_o britain_n time_n they_o tell_v we_o of_o priest_n stain_v stand_a at_o the_o altar_n and_o again_o in_o 317._o pag._n 291._o pag._n 317._o gildas_n time_n 1200._o year_n since_o oath_n take_v upon_o the_o altar_n make_v of_o stome_n and_o to_o secure_v d._n morton_n what_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v upon_o those_o altar_n be_v they_o tell_v we_o that_o in_o this_o primative_a time_n in_o
this_o island_n among_o the_o britain_n the_o altar_n be_v call_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o 6._o theatre_n pag._n 317._o sup_n n._n 6._o celestial_a sacrifice_n and_o again_o whereas_o d._n morton_n have_v grant_v before_o that_o sacrifice_n and_o preisthood_n be_v relative_n which_o be_v of_o a_o unseperable_a nature_n both_o he_o and_o all_o other_o that_o now_o so_o earnest_o contend_v to_o have_v themselves_o account_v priest_n must_v as_o much_o labour_n for_o this_o external_a sacrifice_n which_o as_o he_o affirm_v be_v unseperable_a from_o preisthood_n otherwise_o if_o they_o shall_v again_o fly_v up_o and_o down_o to_o their_o fantasy_v spiritual_a preisthood_n and_o sacrifice_n queen_n elizabeth_n if_o her_o prayer_n and_o devotion_n have_v be_v as_o great_a be_v as_o good_a a_o priest_n as_o s._n peter_n be_v and_o d._n mortons_n mother_n grandmother_n beldame_n and_o all_o woman_n of_o his_o kiudred_a or_o in_o the_o world_n if_o their_o virtue_n be_v equal_a be_v as_o good_a priest_n as_o he_o if_o he_o be_v a_o true_a priest_n which_o i_o deny_v and_o yet_o they_o all_o agree_v that_o all_o woman_n sex_n and_o kind_n be_v uncapable_a of_o holy_a preisthood_n again_o d._n morton_n with_o his_o friend_n theodore_n bibliander_n sacrif_n morton_n app._n pag._n in_o sacrif_n assuer_fw-mi we_o that_o the_o rabbin_n before_o christ_n do_v teach_v that_o those_o which_o receive_v the_o messiah_n shall_v in_o place_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o moses_n law_n have_v a_o external_a sacrifice_n in_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o call_v it_o thoda_n which_o be_v sufficient_a for_o this_o place_n &_o purponse_n where_o i_o only_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v in_o christian_a religion_n a_o external_a sacrifice_n to_o succeed_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n for_o that_o this_o sacrifice_n though_o begin_v in_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v the_o bless_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n i_o have_v prove_v by_o these_o protestant_n in_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o this_o which_o i_o contend_v in_o this_o place_n be_v plain_o grant_v unto_o i_o by_o casaubon_n wright_v in_o etc._n casaub_n resp_n ad_fw-la card._n per._n pag._n 51._o 52._o etc._n etc._n our_o king_n name_n and_o by_o his_o command_n as_o he_o protest_v and_o in_o these_o word_n neither_o be_v the_o king_n ignorant_n nor_o deni_v that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n do_v acknowledge_v one_o sacrifice_n in_o christian_a religion_n that_o succeed_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o moses_n law_n and_o accord_v to_o this_o it_o be_v confess_v by_o other_o protestant_n allowinge_v also_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o primative_a father_n for_o a_o rule_n to_o we_o the_o word_n of_o m._n middleton_n be_v these_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o altar_n 113._o middlet_n papist_n pag._n 92._o 113._o and_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n be_v use_v in_o the_o primative_a church_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n call_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n a_o sacrifice_n and_o again_o the_o primative_a church_n do_v offer_v sacrifice_n at_o the_o 45._o pag._n 49._o sup_n pag._n 137._o 138._o 47._o 45._o altar_n for_o the_o dead_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n then_o if_o this_o be_v from_o the_o begin_v true_a and_o catholic_n doctrine_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o say_v mass_n for_o the_o dead_a much_o rather_o for_o â—he_n live_v and_o so_o both_o for_o the_o lyve_n and_o the_o dead_a in_o protestant_n judgement_n and_o so_o both_o the_o form_n of_o our_o holy_a preisthood_n receive_v power_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n in_o the_o church_n for_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a and_o also_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o mass_n offer_v for_o such_o purpose_n by_o a_o due_o consecrate_a priest_n be_v holy_a and_o acceptable_a before_o god_n and_o all_o english_a protestant_n that_o shall_v deny_v it_o be_v not_o only_o within_o the_o anathema_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n in_o these_o word_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v that_o in_o the_o mass_n a_o true_a and_o miss_n council_n trid._n sess_n 6._o cap._n 1._o de_fw-fr sacrif_n miss_n proper_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o offer_v let_v he_o be_v anathema_n but_o subject_a to_o the_o curse_n and_o condemnation_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n against_o aëâ—ius_n the_o heretic_n and_o his_o complice_n as_o their_o own_o doctor_n field_n and_o covell_n be_v witness_n in_o this_o manner_n aërius_n condemn_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n 114._o field_n pag._n 138._o l._n 3._o cap._n 29._o covel_n exam._n pag._n 114._o in_o name_n the_o dead_a at_o the_o altar_n and_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o eucharist_n for_o they_o and_o for_o this_o his_o rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a boldness_n and_o presumption_n in_o condemninge_v the_o universal_a church_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v just_o condemn_v how_o much_o more_o than_o be_v these_o present_a protestant_n worthy_a condemnation_n who_o do_v not_o only_o contemn_v the_o doctrine_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o present_a roman_a greek_a and_o universal_a church_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o so_o great_o concern_v question_n but_o against_o their_o own_o judgement_n with_o rash_a inconsiderate_a boldness_n and_o presumption_n condemn_v the_o universal_a primative_a church_n anâ—_n confederate_a themselves_o with_o heretic_n iâ—_n their_o own_o judgement_n just_o condemn_v against_o it_o and_o contrariwise_o this_o holy_a catholic_a doctrine_n of_o mass_n or_o sacrifice_n foâ—_n the_o live_n and_o dead_a by_o our_o enemy_n allowance_n a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n use_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o primative_a and_o best_a flourish_a estate_n thereof_o and_o ever_o since_o continue_v be_v inviolable_o to_o be_v maintain_v chapter_n xvii_o of_o the_o single_a and_o chaste_a life_n of_o priest_n and_o vow_n of_o chastity_n now_o let_v we_o come_v to_o that_o doleful_a and_o heavy_a question_n to_o these_o marry_a protestant_a church_n man_n to_o prove_v by_o they_o also_o the_o ancient_a and_o true_a catholic_a doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o single_a and_o chaste_a life_n of_o priest_n and_o vow_n of_o chastity_n the_o contrary_a wanton_a licentious_a and_o sacriledgeous_a liberty_n unto_o this_o and_o other_o work_n of_o perfection_n whillfull_a poverty_n and_o obedience_n as_o it_o first_o make_v way_n for_o protestant_a hereâ—es_n into_o the_o world_n as_o appear_v by_o their_o apostle_n luther_n and_o the_o rest_n present_o upon_o â—heir_a revolt_n for_o chastity_n poverty_n and_o obedience_n which_o they_o have_v vow_v for_o the_o most_o â—art_n give_v themselves_o over_o to_o their_o contraâ—es_n lust_n riches_n &_o rule_n so_o it_o be_v to_o this_o day_n â—_o unplease_a a_o thing_n in_o this_o epicurean_a â—ct_n that_o they_o can_v endure_v to_o follow_v the_o anon_n either_o of_o the_o latin_a church_n under_o who_o obedience_n they_o shall_v be_v if_o thy_o will_n show_v any_o at_o all_o or_o to_o the_o greâ—ke_n church_n either_o as_o will_v appear_v in_o this_o chapter_n howsoever_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o allow_v thereof_o especial_o in_o this_o article_n of_o late_a day_n use_v more_o liberty_n therein_o than_o other_o church_n but_o to_o omit_v all_o thing_n of_o discontentment_n to_o this_o people_n i_o argue_v thus_o that_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n which_o be_v a_o work_n of_o perfection_n profitable_a unto_o or_o make_v perfect_a the_o member_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n his_o church_n aught_o to_o be_v allow_v and_o practise_v of_o they_o that_o call_v themselves_o the_o perfect_a and_o reform_a church_n especial_o in_o that_o sort_n of_o people_n or_o some_o great_a part_n of_o they_o that_o be_v or_o will_v be_v esteem_v the_o most_o perfect_a reform_a guide_n and_o director_n to_o other_o as_o their_o minister_n pronounce_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o single_a and_o chaste_a life_n and_o vow_n of_o chastity_n be_v such_o therefore_o to_o be_v embrace_v and_o allow_v of_o these_o protestant_n otherwise_o they_o have_v not_o the_o perfect_a and_o reform_v but_o unperfect_a and_o deform_a church_n the_o first_o proposition_n be_v evident_o true_a and_o in_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n too_o gross_a absurdity_n do_v follow_v in_o deny_v it_o the_o second_o proposition_n be_v at_o large_a prove_v by_o these_o protestant_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o precept_n and_o sup_n cap._n 7._o sup_n counsel_n before_o from_o whence_o at_o this_o time_n i_o will_v only_o show_v by_o d._n covells_n testimony_n that_o it_o be_v so_o absurd_a to_o deny_v it_o that_o he_o will_v free_v all_o protestant_n from_o it_o his_o word_n of_o the_o work_n of_o perfection_n be_v these_o in_o these_o point_v all_o have_v not_o hold_v the_o same_o opinion_n 52._o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 52._o some_o think_v the_o counsel_n to_o be_v of_o the_o some_o necessity_n
with_o precept_n as_o those_o heretic_n call_v apostolici_fw-la other_o esteem_v they_o as_o thing_n indifferent_a other_o as_o thing_n forbid_v which_o error_n be_v accuse_v by_o some_o of_o our_o adversary_n to_o be_v a_o opinion_n of_o our_o church_n there_o be_v none_o of_o any_o sound_a judgement_n in_o our_o church_n which_o do_v not_o think_v that_o willing_a poverty_n humble_a obedience_n and_o true_a chastity_n be_v thing_n very_o commendable_a and_o do_v bring_v with_o they_o great_a advantadge_n to_o the_o true_a perfection_n of_o a_o christian_a life_n by_o these_o we_o do_v more_o than_o without_o these_o we_o shall_v then_o these_o man_n grant_v the_o doctrine_n and_o never_o practise_v the_o use_n of_o it_o from_o whence_o this_o advantadge_n to_o true_a perfection_n be_v bring_v be_v in_o a_o practical_a error_n in_o this_o point_n and_o aught_o to_o reform_v themselves_o if_o any_o man_n will_v excuse_v their_o omit_v of_o it_o he_o must_v needs_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v either_o because_o they_o will_v not_o or_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v it_o if_o it_o only_o proceed_v of_o willfullnes_n they_o be_v general_o to_o be_v reprove_v of_o wilful_a obstinacy_n and_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n universal_o refuse_v or_o resist_v such_o holy_a motion_n inspiration_n and_o grace_n if_o they_o say_v it_o proceed_v from_o want_n of_o grace_n spiritual_a power_n and_o assistance_n to_o effect_v it_o they_o plain_o prove_v and_o thereby_o acknowledge_v themselves_o and_o their_o religion_n to_o be_v graceless_a and_o not_o of_o god_n not_o have_v that_o hability_n and_o strengthe_n in_o any_o one_o company_n or_o society_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n among_o they_o in_o so_o long_a time_n to_o embrace_v and_o practice_n that_o which_o so_o profit_v to_o perfection_n and_o as_o strong_o grant_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o doctrine_n thereof_o for_o true_a wherein_o that_o grace_n have_v be_v give_v to_o thousand_o of_o society_n to_o 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and_o the_o minister_a of_o all_o other_o sacrament_n continual_o practise_v by_o we_o can_v condemn_v our_o order_n in_o this_o matter_n further_o in_o this_o question_n i_o argue_v thus_o that_o which_o be_v decree_v by_o the_o church_n within_o the_o first_o 400._o year_n of_o christ_n be_v now_o to_o be_v observe_v but_o the_o vow_n of_o continency_n be_v then_o decree_v to_o be_v annex_v to_o holy_a order_n therefore_o still_o so_o to_o be_v observe_v the_o mayor_n be_v allow_v before_o and_o the_o minor_a prove_v by_o m._n perkins_n in_o these_o word_n continentiae_fw-la votum_fw-la necessarium_fw-la &_o 192._o perk_n problem_n pag._n 192._o perpetuum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o vow_n of_o continency_n necessary_a and_o perpetual_a seem_v first_o to_o have_v be_v decree_v in_o the_o west_n church_n about_o 380._o year_n after_o christ_n trae_o it_o be_v receive_v before_o but_o by_o the_o private_a devotion_n of_o some_o not_o by_o the_o public_a judgement_n of_o the_o church_n if_o any_o man_n say_v he_o acknowledge_v then_o only_o to_o be_v decree_v though_o use_v before_o and_o this_o in_o the_o west_n church_n it_o suffice_v for_o this_o purpose_n and_o be_v obligatorie_n to_o protestant_n both_o confess_v that_o a_o time_n of_o truth_n the_o roman_a church_n then_o to_o have_v be_v the_o true_a church_n and_o mother_n unto_o other_o and_o themselves_o under_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o that_o western_a &_o roman_a church_n and_o custom_n be_v not_o usual_o decree_v but_o upon_o transgression_n of_o they_o but_o m._n middleton_n will_v tell_v we_o that_o s._n â—piphanius_n a_o holy_a saint_n and_o bless_a bishop_n of_o greece_n write_v of_o such_o decree_n and_o canon_n to_o the_o whole_a church_n both_o to_o have_v be_v extant_a and_o practise_v long_o before_o that_o time_n and_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o christianity_n as_o his_o word_n tradition_n without_o limitation_n argue_v 140._o epiphan_n l._n 1._o to_o 2._o contra_fw-la her_n cathari_n apud_fw-la middleton_n papistom_n pag._n 139._o 140._o thus_o he_o be_v cite_v by_o he_o write_v of_o the_o cathari_n heretic_n those_o tradition_n which_o be_v deliver_v peculiar_o for_o the_o clergy_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o supereminencie_n in_o celebration_n of_o the_o divine_a mystery_n these_o heretic_n will_v have_v all_o man_n tie_v unto_o when_o they_o do_v hear_v that_o a_o bishop_n ought_v to_o be_v unreprovable_a the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n and_o continent_n and_o likewise_o of_o deacon_n and_o priest_n for_o in_o truth_n since_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o admit_v into_o these_o office_n any_o that_o have_v marry_v a_o second_o wife_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o excellent_a dignity_n of_o preisthood_n and_o this_o holy_a church_n do_v sincere_o observe_v yet_o do_v not_o the_o church_n admit_v any_o into_o those_o office_n that_o be_v the_o husband_n but_o of_o one_o wife_n who_o wife_n be_v yet_o lyve_v with_o he_o in_o the_o fellowship_n of_o marriage_n sed_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la ab_fw-la una_fw-la continuit_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o viduiâ—â—te_fw-la vixit_fw-la but_o he_o only_o that_o either_o be_v never_o marry_v or_o that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o wife_n lyve_v unmarried_a the_o church_n receave_v into_o the_o office_n of_o a_o deacon_n priest_n bishop_n or_o subdeacon_n which_o be_v especial_o observe_v where_o the_o ecclesiastical_a canon_n be_v sincere_o keep_v but_o thou_o will_v say_v unto_o we_o that_o in_o many_o place_n priest_n and_o deacon_n do_v live_v in_o wedlock_n but_o this_o be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o canon_n hitherto_o and_o further_o be_v the_o convince_a word_n of_o this_o holy_a and_o learned_a father_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n who_o evidence_n be_v so_o plain_a for_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n and_o practice_n in_o this_o question_n and_o against_o protestant_n that_o m._n middleton_n flat_o say_v epiphanius_n be_v too_o partial_o 143._o middleton_n sup_v pag._n 143._o affect_v in_o this_o point_n and_o hereuppon_o thus_o i_o argue_v again_o that_o doctrine_n which_o be_v so_o plain_o and_o direct_o hold_v and_o maintain_v by_o the_o learned_a holy_a father_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n that_o the_o present_a protestant_a adversary_n otherwise_o seem_v to_o allow_v these_o father_n confess_v it_o to_o be_v their_o opinion_n and_o of_o the_o church_n in_o their_o time_n be_v to_o be_v embrace_v and_o observe_v but_o this_o catholic_a doctrine_n of_o priest_n continency_n and_o vow_n of_o chastity_n be_v such_o therefore_o to_o be_v embrace_v and_o observe_v the_o mayor_n be_v manifest_o true_a both_o catholic_n and_o protestant_n in_o show_n at_o the_o jest_n allow_v the_o primative_a church_n and_o father_n thereof_o for_o judge_n in_o question_n of_o religion_n the_o minor_a be_v thus_o prove_v first_o m._n middleton_n acknowledge_v s._n epiphanius_n s._n hierome_n s._n chrisostome_n and_o s._n ambrose_n to_o be_v so_o plain_a against_o their_o marriage_n in_o the_o clergy_n and_o their_o doctrine_n against_o vow_n of_o chastity_n that_o have_v write_v of_o s._n epiphanius_n as_o before_o he_o add_v of_o s._n hierome_n thus_o he_o make_v unciwill_n entroade_n against_o god_n holy_a ordinance_n 138._o middleton_n supra_fw-la pag._n 134._o pag._n 138._o in_o this_o point_n of_o s._n chrisostome_n thus_o chrisostome_n in_o his_o vehemency_n go_v beyond_o measure_n in_o reprehend_v and_o the_o christian_n of_o his_o time_n in_o their_o lightness_n go_v beyond_o measure_n in_o vowe_a of_o s._n ambrose_n thus_o ambrose_n have_v the_o apostolical_a 134._o pag._n 134._o dragon_n the_o devil_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o of_o the_o holy_a ancient_a father_n in_o general_a in_o this_o matter_n he_o speak_v in_o these_o term_n neither_o 133._o middleton_n sup_v pag._n 133._o be_v it_o any_o thing_n to_o the_o purpose_n that_o the_o ancient_a father_n allow_v vow_n of_o chastity_n
and_o single_a life_n of_o priest_n and_o again_o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v not_o 334._o pag._n 334._o fit_a judge_n to_o determine_v either_o of_o priest_n marriage_n or_o vow_n of_o chastity_n m._n wotton_n well_o perceive_v the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o holy_a primative_a church_n in_o those_o unspotted_a day_n deal_v as_o free_o with_o we_o in_o these_o word_n such_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o holiness_n in_o single_a life_n 491._o wotton_n def_n of_o perk._n pag._n 491._o in_o the_o primative_a church_n that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v look_v for_o that_o antiquity_n shall_v afford_v we_o any_o testimony_n against_o the_o practice_n and_o judgement_n of_o those_o day_n then_o how_o graceless_a and_o impudent_a be_v these_o man_n to_o cite_v both_o father_n and_o counsel_n to_o prove_v that_o which_o in_o their_o conscience_n and_o knowledge_n they_o both_o understand_v in_o themselves_o and_o publish_v thus_o unto_o the_o world_n they_o utter_o deny_v and_o disallow_v whole_o and_o clear_o teach_v the_o present_a doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o the_o contradictory_n to_o protestant_n assertion_n whether_o they_o be_v greek_n or_o latin_n and_o this_o in_o so_o serious_a manner_n that_o such_o breach_n of_o chastity_n vow_v which_o m._n perkins_n confess_v to_o be_v above_o 1200._o year_n old_a be_v call_v incest_n and_o punish_v with_o excommunication_n from_o whence_o i_o argue_v thus_o further_o that_o which_o by_o holy_a father_n be_v call_v incest_n and_o by_o allow_v general_a council_n in_o the_o primative_a church_n censure_v with_o excommunication_n be_v not_o to_o be_v adjudge_v lawful_a but_o the_o contrary_n but_o breach_n of_o the_o vow_n of_o chastity_n now_o above_o 1200._o year_n annex_v to_o preisthood_n be_v such_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v adjudge_v lawful_a but_o the_o contrary_n the_o mayor_n proposition_n be_v evident_o true_a and_o the_o minor_a thus_o prove_v by_o m._n perkins_n in_o these_o word_n epiphanius_n in_o his_o 201._o perk_n probl_a pag._n 201._o 61._o heresy_n say_v they_o that_o marry_v after_o they_o vow_v do_v sin_n and_o enjoin_v they_o penance_n so_o augustine_n and_o hierome_n viduit_fw-la c._n 9_o after_o these_o marriadge_n begin_v to_o be_v account_v of_o some_o for_o a_o more_o grevous_a sin_n after_o the_o year_n 380._o basile_n call_v these_o marriadge_n incest_n the_o offence_n of_o whoredom_n and_o adultery_n in_o his_o hook_n of_o virginity_n by_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n in_o the_o 15._o canon_n they_o be_v punish_v with_o excommunication_n but_o they_o will_v say_v the_o late_a greek_a church_n use_v more_o liberty_n in_o suffer_v the_o use_n of_o marriage_n in_o holy_a order_n though_o this_o be_v nothing_o to_o we_o that_o be_v under_o the_o western_a and_o roman_a church_n by_o their_o own_o confession_n yet_o thus_o i_o demonstrate_v that_o they_o neither_o agree_v with_o the_o ancient_a nor_o present_a greek_n in_o this_o question_n but_o make_v lust_n licentiousness_n and_o liberty_n to_o be_v their_o law_n for_o proof_n whereof_o i_o argue_v thus_o that_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a law_n to_o the_o greek_n be_v as_o d._n feild_n write_v the_o 13._o 101._o field_n l._n 3._o c._n 18._o pag._n 101._o canon_n of_o the_o 6._o general_a council_n otherwise_o the_o 13._o canon_n make_v in_o trullo_n do_v only_o licence_v subdeacons_n deacon_n and_o priest_n marry_v before_o order_n not_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o their_o wife_n but_o to_o abstain_v from_o they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o turn_n that_o be_v in_o the_o time_n when_o they_o sacrifice_v as_o the_o second_o council_n of_o carthadge_n in_o the_o 2._o canon_n define_v but_o the_o father_n say_v that_o they_o know_v it_o deliver_v for_o a_o canon_n to_o the_o roman_a church_n that_o deacon_n or_o priest_n in_o their_o ordination_n profess_v that_o they_o will_v not_o any_o more_o company_n with_o their_o wife_n but_o both_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o protestant_n be_v contrary_a marry_v both_o before_o and_o after_o order_n not_o regard_v any_o time_n of_o sacrifice_n but_o deny_v it_o and_o be_v under_o the_o roman_a church_n yet_o profess_v open_a disobedience_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o it_o and_o not_o only_o to_o the_o latin_a but_o to_o the_o greek_a church_n also_o for_o in_o the_o greek_a church_n neither_o their_o bishop_n religious_a man_n or_o woman_n or_o votary_n of_o chastity_n be_v permit_v to_o marry_v but_o for_o such_o to_o marry_v be_v adjudge_v sacrilege_n in_o that_o church_n the_o word_n of_o their_o patriarch_n hieremias_n be_v these_o whosoever_o epilog_n hierem._n in_o cen_n in_o epilog_n shall_v not_o perform_v the_o vow_n of_o chastity_n do_v incur_v the_o most_o filthy_a sin_n of_o sacrilege_n and_o to_o perform_v such_o vow_n be_v the_o most_o angelical_a and_o excellent_a life_n that_o can_v be_v lead_v on_o earth_n therefore_o we_o must_v great_o extol_v monastical_a life_n and_o conversation_n therefore_o these_o protestant_n not_o only_o permit_v and_o tollerate_v but_o incite_v provoke_a and_o procure_v bishop_n monk_n friar_n nun_n and_o all_o votaty_n to_o marriage_n be_v by_o this_o censure_n guilty_a of_o the_o filthy_a sin_n of_o sacrilege_n and_o agree_v with_o no_o church_n greek_n or_o latin_a in_o this_o point_n and_o question_n but_o these_o man_n in_o their_o theatre_n and_o else_o object_n where_o tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v marry_v priest_n in_o ireland_n in_o the_o time_n of_o s._n malachy_n and_o in_o etc._n speed_z in_o theatr._n pag._n 145._o etc._n etc._n england_n in_o the_o time_n of_o s._n dunstan_n our_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n but_o they_o have_v be_v tell_v before_o even_o from_o primative_a saint_n answ_n and_o doctor_n that_o wheresoever_o and_o whensoever_o such_o be_v it_o be_v a_o error_n and_o intrude_v abuse_n and_o not_o accord_v to_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o answell_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o argument_n that_o such_o and_o such_o thing_n have_v be_v or_o now_o be_v without_o proof_n that_o they_o be_v good_a and_o aught_o to_o be_v they_o may_v prove_v murder_n treason_n adultery_n incest_n sacrilege_n blasphemy_n and_o whatsoever_o villainy_n and_o impiety_n to_o be_v holy_a or_o justifiable_a thing_n for_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o only_o in_o one_o or_o two_o kingedome_n in_o one_o or_o two_o time_n but_o be_v and_o have_v be_v with_o such_o wicked_a man_n in_o all_o time_n and_o kingedome_n and_o to_o let_v they_o know_v by_o their_o own_o authority_n that_o it_o be_v so_o in_o this_o their_o objection_n wicked_a man_n that_o be_v thus_o marry_v or_o allow_v it_o and_o holy_a and_o saint_n that_o forbid_v and_o condemn_v it_o they_o themselves_o in_o this_o their_o theatre_n witness_n in_o these_o word_n s._n malachy_n 145._o theatr._fw-la sup_n n._n 9_o pag._n 145._o who_o life_n s._n bernard_n write_v prohibit_v priest_n marriadge_n in_o ireland_n and_o to_o assure_v we_o further_o that_o they_o be_v holy_a man_n that_o forbid_v these_o marriadge_n and_o the_o high_a authority_n by_o their_o own_o judgement_n before_o by_o which_o they_o be_v forbid_v thus_o they_o testify_v in_o these_o word_n pope_n gregory_n send_v hither_o into_o england_n 47._o theat_v pag._n 421._o n._n 47._o his_o bull_n with_o damninge_v curse_n against_o the_o marry_a clergy_n commaundinge_a that_o none_o shall_v hear_v their_o mass_n and_o thus_o again_o pope_n gregory_n in_o a_o general_a synod_n exclude_v the_o marry_a priest_n from_o execution_n of_o their_o holy_a office_n and_o forbid_v the_o lie_v man_n to_o hear_v their_o mass_n and_o our_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 373._o pag._n 373._o then_o by_o their_o own_o sentence_n a_o saint_n condemn_v they_o miraculous_o as_o they_o testify_v so_o be_v they_o condemn_v by_o other_o counsel_n and_o authority_n the_o sanctity_n of_o s._n dunstan_n 372._o pag._n 371._o 372._o his_o miracle_n gift_n of_o prophetie_n and_o verify_v prophety_n of_o the_o calamity_n and_o punishment_n which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o the_o prince_n and_o favourer_n maintain_v those_o wicked_a marriage_n be_v in_o some_o part_n testify_v in_o their_o own_o theatre_n the_o prince_n that_o 7._o theat_v pag._n 377._o etc._n etc._n cap._n 43._o l._n 7._o disallow_v they_o be_v holy_a and_o saint_n among_o which_o be_v king_n and_o s._n edward_n the_o martyr_n murder_v and_o martyr_v by_o the_o favourite_n of_o marry_a priest_n among_o which_o be_v his_o mother_n in_o law_n queen_n elfrida_n and_o her_o son_n his_o half_a brother_n ethelred_n after_o king_n by_o this_o martyrdom_n where_o upon_o these_o man_n themselves_o have_v thus_o register_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o subject_n draw_v from_o their_o sovereign_n sup_v theat_v sup_v dunstan_n prophecy_n against_o their_o wickedness_n a_o cloud_n of_o blood_n and_o fire_n and_o many_o extreme_a misery_n of_o that_o tyme._n dunstan_n
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not_o iterate_v in_o the_o same_o parson_n but_o the_o other_o four_o do_v not_o impress_n a_o character_n and_o admit_v iteration_n to_o be_v brief_a i_o argue_v thus_o once_o for_o all_o that_o doctrine_n which_o be_v general_o maintain_v not_o only_o by_o all_o professor_n of_o it_o but_o also_o acknowledge_v and_o defend_v by_o they_o that_o be_v esteem_v learned_a among_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o and_o profess_v the_o same_o religion_n with_o they_o be_v true_a but_o this_o doctrine_n of_o a_o character_n be_v such_o therefore_o it_o be_v true_a the_o mayor_n be_v evident_o apparent_a for_o no_o more_o than_o friend_n and_o adversary_n learned_a can_v consent_v to_o any_o truth_n the_o minor_a be_v thus_o prove_v by_o these_o protestant_a doctor_n follow_v join_v in_o religion_n with_o they_o that_o impugn_v and_o persecute_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n first_o d._n feild_n 15._o feild_n l._n 1._o cap._n 15._o acknowledge_v a_o character_n in_o baptism_n and_o to_o remain_v even_o in_o the_o excommunicate_a and_o so_o indelible_a d._n covell_n affirm_v the_o same_o of_o baptism_n and_o order_n and_o seem_v to_o insinuate_v it_o of_o confirmation_n he_o write_v of_o it_o in_o these_o word_n it_o be_v not_o amiss_o both_o term_v a_o kind_n of_o mark_n 91._o covell_a def_n of_o hook_n pa._n 87._o 88_o 91._o or_o character_n and_o confess_v it_o to_o be_v indelible_a and_o for_o order_n he_o add_v thus_o for_o ministerial_a power_n be_v a_o work_n of_o separation_n because_o it_o sever_v they_o that_o have_v it_o from_o other_o man_n &_o make_v they_o a_o special_a order_n consecrate_v unto_o the_o service_n of_o the_o most_o high_a in_o thing_n wherewith_o other_o may_v not_o meddle_v i_o call_v it_o indelible_a because_o they_o which_o have_v once_o receive_v this_o power_n may_v not_o think_v to_o put_v it_o of_o and_o on_o like_o a_o cloak_n as_o the_o wether_n serve_v and_o again_o in_o this_o manner_n where_o there_o be_v a_o change_n of_o estate_n with_o a_o 91_o sup._n pag._n 91_o impossibility_n to_o return_v there_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o account_v a_o indelible_a character_n to_o be_v imprint_v this_o say_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v in_o baptism_n confirmation_n and_o order_n this_o form_n figure_n or_o character_n be_v call_v indelible_a because_o that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v reiterated_a as_o protestant_n confess_v of_o baptism_n confirmation_n and_o order_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v the_o character_n of_o order_n be_v a_o active_a power_n as_o the_o schoolman_n speak_v which_o give_v a_o ability_n public_o to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n unto_o those_o who_o the_o church_n have_v esteem_v fit_a the_o character_n of_o baptism_n be_v a_o passive_a power_n which_o make_v man_n fit_a to_o receive_v the_o rest_n and_o from_o hence_o not_o only_o be_v prove_v in_o as_o plain_a word_n as_o any_o schoolman_n or_o other_o catholic_a can_v speak_v the_o catholic_a opinion_n of_o a_o character_n but_o also_o that_o order_n and_o 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catholic_a doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v confirm_v both_o by_o the_o public_a proceed_n and_o private_a writing_n of_o the_o protestant_n of_o england_n aught_o to_o be_v allow_v and_o embrace_v by_o they_o but_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n concern_v the_o efficacy_n of_o sacrament_n that_o they_o cause_n grace_n in_o the_o worthy_a and_o due_o dispose_v receiver_n of_o they_o and_o that_o ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la as_o the_o council_n before_o and_o our_o school_n speak_v be_v such_o therefore_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v allow_v and_o embrace_v by_o they_o for_o true_a the_o mayor_n be_v evident_o true_a and_o can_v be_v deny_v for_o no_o man_n may_v or_o can_v hold_v against_o his_o own_o opinion_n or_o that_o public_a rule_n and_o authority_n to_o which_o he_o have_v subscribe_v and_o submit_v himself_o in_o religion_n the_o second_o proposition_n be_v thus_o prove_v and_o first_o by_o that_o chief_a rule_n their_o book_n of_o article_n 25._o book_n of_o articl_n of_o relig._n art_n 25._o to_o which_o they_o have_v all_o subscribe_v where_o it_o be_v thus_o define_v in_o their_o religion_n sacrament_n ordain_v of_o christ_n be_v effectual_a sign_n of_o grace_n and_o god_n good_a will_n towards_o we_o by_o the_o which_o he_o do_v work_v invisible_o in_o us._n and_o again_o in_o their_o new_o reform_a communion_n book_n in_o these_o word_n by_o this_o word_n sacrament_n i_o mean_v a_o catechis_n comm._n book_n refor_o titul_a catechis_n outward_a and_o visible_a sign_n of_o a_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n give_v unto_o we_o ordain_v by_o christ_n himself_o as_o a_o mean_n whereby_o we_o receive_v the_o same_o therefore_o be_v grant_v by_o the_o great_a rule_n of_o religion_n which_o english_a protestant_n have_n that_o sacrament_n be_v effectual_a of_o grace_n and_o god_n favour_n give_v grace_n and_o mean_n whereby_o we_o receive_v grace_n and_o all_o english_a protestant_n minister_n have_v subscribe_v to_o these_o 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baptism_n §._o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a §._o allmightie_a and_o immortal_a god_n etc._n etc._n sup_v thy_o well_o beloned_a son_n ihesus_n christ_n do_v sanctify_v the_o flood_n jordan_n and_o other_o water_n to_o the_o mystical_a wash_n away_o of_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o next_o prayer_n they_o pray_v in_o these_o word_n we_o call_v upon_o thou_o for_o these_o infant_n that_o they_o come_v to_o thy_o holy_a baptism_n may_v receive_v remission_n of_o their_o sin_n by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n then_o see_v the_o sacrament_n and_o water_n of_o baptism_n wash_v away_o sin_n and_o remit_v sin_n which_o can_v be_v do_v without_o grace_n it_o must_v needs_o have_v a_o influence_n causalitie_n and_o efficacy_n in_o this_o sanctification_n for_o to_o wash_v and_o to_o remit_v be_v not_o without_o operation_n and_o cause_v neither_o can_v those_o protestant_n bishop_n and_o doctor_n that_o be_v assemble_v at_o the_o conference_n at_o hampton_n court_n be_v of_o other_o mind_n for_o 16._o conference_n at_o hampton_n pag._n 16._o grant_v as_o there_o they_o do_v a_o necessity_n of_o baptism_n to_o salvation_n they_o must_v also_o of_o necessity_n teach_v that_o it_o give_v grace_n which_o be_v so_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v save_v without_o it_o for_o so_o he_o may_v be_v save_v without_o christ_n and_o this_o as_o before_o they_o must_v grant_v except_o they_o will_v say_v which_o none_o of_o they_o to_o my_o remembrance_n do_v that_o it_o be_v only_o conditio_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la a_o necessary_a condition_n but_o no_o cause_n which_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v affirm_v it_o be_v direct_o against_o his_o subscribe_v rule_n befote_v now_o let_v we_o come_v to_o their_o particular_a writer_n of_o which_o the_o first_o to_o be_v cite_v the_o author_n of_o the_o survey_v of_o the_o communion_n book_n confirm_v that_o which_o i_o have_v conclude_v by_o their_o public_a rule_n in_o this_o case_n tell_v we_o plain_o that_o by_o the_o public_a protestant_a 106._o the_o protestant_a survey_v of_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n pag._n 104._o 118._o 89._o 141._o 103._o 104._o field_n pag._n 10._o 179_o middleton_n papâ—stom_n pag._n 108._o pag_n 106._o religion_n of_o england_n sacrament_n or_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o do_v work_v ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la by_o the_o work_n do_v as_o the_o catholic_n council_n of_o trent_n have_v before_o define_v d._n feild_n acknowledge_v no_o less_o and_o affirm_v plain_o that_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n be_v fill_v with_o sanctify_a force_n and_o power_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o grace_n and_o such_o sanctification_n m._n middleton_n speak_v of_o communion_n in_o these_o term_n it_o do_v exhibit_v and_o convey_v the_o grace_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n passion_n unto_o us._n and_o he_o name_v it_o a_o effectual_a instrument_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o sacrament_n thus_o he_o write_v they_o be_v effectual_a instrument_n of_o our_o regeneration_n 69._o pag._n 100_o sutcliff_n ans_fw-fr to_o thâ—_n lie_v pet_n pag._n 22._o sutcliff_n ag_n d._n kell_n pag._n 69._o d._n sutcliffe_n beside_o the_o matter_n and_o form_n of_o a_o sacrament_n institute_v by_o christ_n require_v unto_o it_o grace_n and_o justification_n and_o write_v further_a in_o these_o word_n we_o confess_v that_o god_n work_v sanctification_n by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n d._n covell_n commend_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o catholic_a schoolman_n in_o this_o question_n 96_o covell_a def_n of_o hook_n pag_n 96._o 97_o 98._o 99_o 100_o 101._o 102._o etc._n etc._n against_o burges_n pag._n 101._o 102._o 103._o and_o def_a sup_v pag._n 96_o teach_v sacrament_n be_v instrument_n of_o grace_n cause_n of_o sanctification_n give_v grace_n instrumental_o his_o word_n be_v these_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o only_a sign_n but_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o recite_v the_o opinion_n of_o our_o catholic_a school_n approve_v and_o 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