in_o the_o 4._o to_o the_o ephes_n there_o be_v one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n one_o god_n and_o one_o father_n of_o all_o and_o saint_n john_n 1._o epist_n 5.7_o there_o be_v three_o that_o bear_v record_n in_o heaven_n the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o and_o in_o the_o gospel_n by_o saint_n john_n it_o be_v say_v chap._n 17.11_o that_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v one_o when_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o as_o we_o be_v one_o again_o we_o must_v believe_v that_o this_o holy_a trinity_n have_v create_v all_o thing_n visible_a and_o that_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o thing_n celestial_a terrestrial_a and_o infernal_a as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o saint_n john_n chap._n 1.3_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o without_o he_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n make_v that_o be_v make_v and_o in_o the_o revelation_n it_o be_v say_v chap_n 4.11_o thou_o be_v worthy_a o_o lord_n 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reproachful_a speech_n against_o the_o waldense_n of_o who_o he_o have_v belch_v many_o false_a report_n carry_v by_o the_o violence_n of_o his_o own_o humour_n and_o not_o have_v lay_v aspersion_n on_o the_o live_n yea_o he_o shall_v blush_v to_o think_v that_o he_o have_v give_v we_o just_a occasion_n to_o retort_v upon_o himself_o and_o his_o wicked_a priest_n that_o which_o he_o will_v lay_v upon_o those_o that_o make_v profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o punish_v with_o death_n all_o sorcerer_n so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o have_v communion_n or_o converse_n with_o they_o thus_o you_o have_v the_o justification_n of_o the_o great_a calumny_n that_o have_v be_v lay_v upon_o the_o waldense_n by_o their_o own_o writing_n which_o may_v satisfy_v any_o man_n that_o be_v not_o carry_v with_o passion_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o now_o produce_v such_o witness_n for_o the_o better_a defence_n of_o their_o innocence_n as_o be_v free_a from_o all_o suspicion_n chap._n v._o testimony_n of_o piety_n probitie_n and_o erudition_n give_v to_o the_o waldense_n by_o diverse_a of_o their_o adversary_n themselves_o iacobus_n de_fw-fr riberia_n who_o in_o his_o time_n give_v aid_n to_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o waldense_n tholous_a jacob_n rib._n in_o his_o collection_n of_o the_o city_n of_o tholous_a say_v that_o they_o hold_v a_o long_a time_n the_o high_a place_n in_o gallia_n norbonen_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o albi_fw-la rhodes_n cahors_n and_o again_o and_o that_o in_o those_o time_n they_o be_v of_o little_a esteem_n that_o will_v be_v call_v priest_n and_o bishop_n 27._o chassagnon_n cit_v riberia_n in_o his_o history_n of_o the_o albigeois_n pa._n 27._o because_o the_o say_a priest_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v either_o unworthy_a or_o ignorant_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n for_o the_o waldense_n say_v he_o to_o get_v the_o upper_a hand_n among_o the_o people_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o their_o doctrine_n 98._o rain_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr forma_fw-la heret_fw-la fol._n 98._o rainerius_n a_o jacobin_n monk_n and_o a_o cruel_a inquisitor_n of_o the_o waldense_n think_v to_o darken_v their_o reputation_n because_o they_o usual_o read_v the_o scripture_n say_v that_o when_o the_o waldenses_n will_v give_v knowledge_n of_o their_o doctrine_n they_o allege_v many_o thing_n touch_v chastity_n humility_n and_o other_o virtue_n show_v that_o we_o be_v to_o fly_v all_o vice_n and_o wickedness_n allege_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n insomuch_o that_o the_o woman_n that_o understand_v they_o be_v so_o ravish_v therewith_o that_o they_o seem_v to_o they_o rather_o to_o speak_v like_o angel_n then_o man_n he_o add_v 98._o ibid._n fol._n 98._o that_o they_o teach_v what_o manner_n of_o man_n the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n ought_v to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o apostle_n affirm_v that_o they_o only_o be_v the_o successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o 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esteem_n with_o good_a man_n claud._n de_fw-fr seissel_n archbishop_n of_o turin_n waldense_n claud._n in_o his_o treatise_n against_o the_o waldense_n give_v this_o testimony_n of_o the_o waldense_n that_o as_o touch_v their_o life_n and_o manner_n they_o have_v be_v always_o sound_a and_o unreprovable_a without_o reproach_n or_o scandal_n among_o man_n give_v themselves_o to_o their_o power_n to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n the_o cardinal_n baronius_n attribute_v to_o the_o waldense_n of_o tholouse_n the_o title_n of_o good_a man_n 835._o baronius_n in_o his_o ecclesiastical_a annal_n tom._n 12._o a_o 1176._o pa._n 835._o which_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o be_v a_o peaceable_a people_n howsoever_o he_o elsewhere_o impute_v unto_o they_o sundry_a crime_n and_o that_o very_o false_o as_o touch_v erudition_n rainerius_n have_v say_v 97._o raine_n ibid._n fol._n 97._o that_o they_o teach_v their_o child_n yea_o even_o their_o daughter_n the_o epistle_n and_o the_o gospel_n jacobus_n de_fw-fr riberia_n say_v that_o they_o be_v so_o well_o instruct_v in_o the_o scripture_n toulouze_n jacob_n de_fw-fr rib._n in_o his_o collection_n of_o the_o city_n of_o toulouze_n that_o he_o have_v hear_v a_o plain_a countryman_n repeat_v the_o book_n of_o job_n word_n by_o word_n and_o diverse_a other_o that_o can_v perfect_o repeat_v the_o whole_a new_a testament_n waldense_n vesembec_n in_o his_o oration_n touch_v the_o waldense_n the_o bishop_n of_o cavaillon_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o great_a persecution_n against_o the_o waldense_n of_o merindall_n in_o provence_n of_o which_o history_n we_o shall_v speak_v in_o his_o due_a place_n appoint_v a_o certain_a monk_n a_o divine_a to_o enter_v into_o conference_n with_o they_o to_o convince_v their_o error_n before_o say_v he_o we_o come_v to_o violence_n but_o the_o monk_n be_v much_o perplex_a retire_a himself_o say_v that_o he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o
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the_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o we_o be_v make_v sinner_n in_o adam_n and_o by_o adam_n that_o christ_n be_v promise_v to_o our_o forefather_n who_o receive_v article_n 5_o the_o law_n to_o the_o end_n that_o know_v their_o sin_n by_o the_o law_n and_o their_o unrighteousness_n and_o insufficiency_n they_o may_v desire_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v satisfy_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o accomplish_v the_o law_n by_o himself_o that_o christ_n be_v bear_v at_o the_o time_n appoint_v by_o god_n article_n 6_o his_o father_n that_o be_v to_o say_v at_o a_o time_n when_o all_o iniquity_n abound_v and_o not_o for_o our_o good_a work_n sake_n only_o for_o all_o be_v sinner_n but_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v offer_v his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n unto_o us._n that_o christ_n be_v our_o life_n and_o truth_n and_o peace_n and_o justice_n article_n 7_o and_o advocate_n and_o pastor_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrificer_n who_o die_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o those_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v raise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n article_n 8_o we_o do_v also_o firm_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o mediator_n and_o advocate_n with_o god_n the_o father_n but_o only_a jesus_n christ_n and_o as_o touch_v the_o virgin_n marie_n that_o she_o be_v holy_a humble_a and_o full_a of_o grace_n and_o so_o do_v we_o believe_v of_o all_o the_o other_o saint_n that_o they_o attend_v in_o heaven_n the_o resurrection_n of_o their_o body_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n article_n 9_o we_o do_v also_o believe_v that_o after_o this_o life_n there_o be_v only_o two_o place_n the_o one_o for_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v the_o other_o for_o the_o damn_a which_o we_o call_v paradise_n and_o hell_n deny_v altogether_o purgatory_n as_o be_v a_o dream_n of_o antechrist_n and_o invent_v against_o the_o truth_n article_n 10_o we_o have_v also_o always_o believe_v that_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n be_v a_o unspeakable_a abomination_n before_o god_n as_o the_o feast_n and_o the_o vigil_n of_o saint_n holy_a water_n the_o abstain_v upon_o certain_a day_n from_o flesh_n and_o such_o like_a but_o principal_o the_o mass_n article_n 11_o we_o do_v abhor_v all_o humane_a invention_n as_o come_v from_o antechrist_n all_o which_o bring_v trouble_n with_o they_o and_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o spirit_n article_n 12_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v outward_a sign_n of_o holy_a thing_n or_o visible_a form_n of_o invisible_a grace_n and_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v good_a that_o the_o faithful_a do_v sometime_o use_v those_o sign_n and_o visible_a form_n if_o it_o may_v be_v do_v but_o nevertheless_o we_o believe_v and_o do_v hold_v that_o the_o aforesaid_a faithful_a may_v be_v save_v not_o receive_v the_o say_a sign_n when_o they_o want_v place_n or_o power_n to_o use_v they_o article_n 13_o we_o do_v 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shall_v pass_v away_o but_o my_o word_n shall_v not_o pass_v away_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o waldense_n and_o albingenses_n contain_v the_o discipline_n under_o which_o they_o live_v chapter_n 1._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr disciplina_fw-la la_fw-fr disciplina_fw-la conten_a en_fw-fr si_fw-la tota_fw-la doctrina_fw-la moral_n segond_a l'enseignament_n de_fw-fr christ_n etc._n etc._n of_o discipline_n discipline_n contain_v in_o it_o all_o moral_a doctrine_n according_a to_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n show_v after_o what_o manner_n every_o one_o ought_v to_o live_v in_o his_o vocation_n by_o faith_n and_o to_o walk_v worthy_o in_o true_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n there_o be_v many_o instruction_n in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n touch_v this_o discipline_n show_v not_o only_o how_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o live_v in_o his_o own_o particular_a estate_n of_o what_o age_n or_o condition_n soever_o he_o be_v 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