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c._n 12._o zozoman_n l._n 7._o e._n 8._o theodoretus_n l._n 5._o c._n 9_o historia_fw-la tripartit_fw-la l._n 9_o c._n 14._o say_v that_o the_o emperor_n ordain_v he_o the_o synod_n name_v he_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o bishop_n be_v divide_v in_o judgement_n and_o its_o like_a they_o refer_v the_o matter_n to_o the_o godly_a emperor_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n athanasius_n epist_n de_fw-fr solit_fw-la vita_fw-la ambros_n l._n 5._o orat_fw-la ad_fw-la auxentium_fw-la and_o l._n 5._o epist_n 32._o ad_fw-la valentinianum_fw-la zozomen_fw-fr l._n 6._o c._n 7._o concilium_fw-la toletanum_n iii_o concilium_fw-la milevitanum_fw-la and_o divers_z other_o which_o i_o have_v cite_v elsewhere_o make_v the_o emperor_n a_o son_n of_o the_o church_n not_o a_o head_n and_o lord_n intra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la filium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la non_fw-la judicem_fw-la non_fw-la dominum_fw-la supra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la i_o may_v add_v augustin_n epist_n 48._o 50._o 162._o l._n 1._o de_fw-fr doctr_n christ_n c._n 18._o cyril_n alexandrinus_n in_o a_o epistle_n to_o the_o synod_n of_o antioch_n all_o protestant_n divine_n of_o note_n and_o learning_n chap._n xxvii_o quest_n 23._o whether_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o magistrate_n to_o the_o church_n and_o pastor_n be_v any_o papal_a tyranny_n and_o whether_o we_o differ_v not_o more_o from_o papist_n in_o this_o than_o our_o adversary_n the_o magistrate_n not_o the_o vicar_n of_o the_o mediator_n christ_n the_o testimony_n of_o some_o learned_a divine_n on_o the_o contrary_n answer_v it_o be_v most_o unjust_o impute_v to_o we_o that_o we_o lay_v a_o law_n upon_o the_o 1085._o conscience_n of_o the_o magistrate_n that_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o assist_v with_o their_o power_n the_o decree_n of_o the_o church_n take_v cognizance_n only_o of_o the_o fact_n of_o the_o church_n not_o inquire_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n this_o doctrine_n we_o disclaim_v as_o popish_a and_o antichristian_a it_o have_v its_o rise_n from_o bonifacius_n 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of_o the_o flock_n 2._o we_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v speak_v to_o every_o one_o that_o he_o shall_v eschew_v false_a teacher_n yea_o and_o 2_o thes_n 3._o all_o that_o walk_v unordinate_o all_o fornicator_n extortioner_n drunkard_n 1_o coâ—_n 5._o but_o that_o every_o man_n shall_v eschew_v those_o who_o he_o in_o his_o private_a judgement_n conceive_v to_o be_v such_o before_o he_o rebuke_v they_o and_o labour_n to_o gain_v they_o and_o in_o case_n of_o obstinacy_n tell_v the_o church_n as_o christ_n command_v matth._n 18._o be_v not_o command_v buâ—_n forbid_v matth._n 18._o leu._n 1917._o col._n 3._o 15._o for_o if_o this_o shall_v be_v that_o i_o may_v immediate_o upon_o my_o own_o private_a grudge_n unbrother_n and_o cast_v out_o of_o my_o heart_n and_o entire_a fellowship_n every_o one_o who_o i_o conceive_v offend_v i_o and_o walk_v unordinate_o without_o observe_v christ_n order_n or_o previous_a rebuke_v of_o he_o i_o make_v a_o pathway_n to_o perpetual_a schism_n 2._o a_o violation_n of_o all_o law_n of_o fraternity_n and_o christian_a communion_n 3._o a_o dissolve_v and_o break_v of_o all_o church_n communion_n and_o iâ—_n be_v strange_a if_o erastus_n will_v have_v christ_n order_n keep_v matth._n 18._o in_o private_a offence_n do_v by_o one_o brother_n to_o another_o and_o not_o in_o public_a offence_n when_o a_o brother_n offend_v twenty_o and_o a_o whole_a church_n as_o if_o i_o be_v oblige_v to_o seek_v to_o gain_v my_o brother_n soul_n in_o private_a and_o lâ—sse_a injury_n and_o not_o in_o public_a and_o more_o heinous_a offence_n hence_o it_o be_v clear_a to_o i_o if_o we_o be_v to_o reject_v a_o heretic_n after_o once_o 10._o or_o twice_o admonition_n and_o not_o to_o receive_v in_o our_o house_n false_a teacher_n and_o 1_o tim._n 6._o 3._o if_o any_o teach_v otherwise_o and_o consent_v not_o unto_o the_o wholesome_a word_n even_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v give_v to_o perverse_a dispute_v as_o man_n of_o corrupt_a 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do_v meet_v in_o a_o synod_n and_o determine_v against_o the_o error_n and_o against_o the_o man_n as_o such_o as_o trouble_v the_o brethren_n with_o word_n and_o pervert_v their_o soul_n act._n 15._o now_o erastus_n be_v willing_a to_o acknowledge_v a_o sort_n of_o divine_a excommunication_n not_o a_o humane_a as_o he_o be_v please_v to_o call_v that_o ordinance_n of_o separate_n of_o wicked_a man_n from_o the_o church_n and_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n which_o yet_o be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n institute_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o which_o no_o church_n want_v as_o learned_a beza_n say_v even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n have_v erastus_n explain_v to_o we_o his_o divine_a excommunication_n as_o he_o call_v it_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o bring_v most_o of_o his_o own_o argument_n with_o great_a strength_n of_o reason_n against_o it_o then_o against_o we_o which_o be_v the_o true_o divine_a excommunication_n chap._n fourteen_o quest_n 10._o whether_o 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excommunication_n against_o all_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o moses_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n do_v exclude_v no_o man_n from_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n ergo_fw-la cast_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n and_o excommunication_n right_o administer_v do_v exclude_v none_o from_o the_o temple_n sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n sure_o 〈◊〉_d be_v abominable_a to_o ascribe_v as_o much_o to_o unjust_o administer_v ordinance_n as_o to_o the_o jâ—st_a ordinance_n of_o christ_n erastus_n must_v lay_v down_o the_o popish_a ground_n of_o navarre_n and_o gregory_n that_o excommunication_n 1._o sive_fw-la de_fw-la justa_fw-la sive_fw-la de_fw-la iâ—justa_fw-la causa_fw-la either_o for_o a_o just_a or_o a_o unjust_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v and_o have_v force_v may_v not_o paul_n though_o he_o have_v be_v unjust_o excommunicate_v go_v to_o the_o temple_n and_o sacrament_n and_o yet_o say_v he_o have_v do_v nothing_o against_o the_o law_n may_v not_o the_o man_n who_o jesus_n find_v after_o he_o be_v unjust_o cast_v out_o of_o temple_n and_o synagogue_n joh._n 9_o 39_o say_v i_o have_v do_v nothing_o against_o the_o law_n nor_o do_v against_o it_o though_o i_o go_v to_o the_o temple_n 3._o how_o will_v erastus_n prove_v that_o the_o apostle_n act._n 4._o and_o 5._o or_o paul_n be_v câ—st_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n or_o excommunicate_v i_o never_o can_v read_v it_o they_o command_v they_o neither_o to_o preach_v in_o temple_n or_o synagogue_n any_o more_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n but_o that_o they_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n or_o cast_v paul_n out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n where_o be_v it_o to_o be_v read_v let_v erastus_n teach_v we_o erastus_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o say_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n 315._o it_o be_v not_o excommunication_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v some_o note_n of_o infamy_n joh._n 12._o or_o a_o particular_a banish_v they_o out_o of_o a_o town_n and_o jesus_n seem_v luk._n 4._o to_o be_v banish_v by_o the_o nazarite_n and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o deny_v of_o right_a of_o the_o city_n so_o as_o the_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o esteem_v for_o a_o true_a jew_n but_o as_o a_o prosylite_n prosylites_n dwell_v among_o the_o jew_n and_o have_v right_o to_o those_o same_o holy_a thing_n with_o they_o yet_o be_v they_o distinguish_v from_o the_o jew_n so_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v ezra_n 10._o to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o crongregation_n of_o those_o that_o have_v be_v carry_v away_o captive_a it_o agree_v with_o that_o deuteronomy_n 23._o where_o the_o child_n of_o edom_n be_v admit_v â—â—_o enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n 316._o of_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o three_o generation_n it_o be_v absurd_a to_o think_v that_o god_n who_o be_v no_o accepter_n of_o person_n will_v not_o have_v one_o cut_v off_o a_o bastard_n a_o ammonite_n a_o moabite_n receive_v into_o his_o kingdom_n so_o the_o lord_n refuse_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v circumcise_v and_o admit_v to_o the_o sacrament_n but_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o count_v for_o true_a jew_n he_o will_v have_v egyptian_n and_o edomite_n receive_v in_o their_o three_o generation_n so_o their_o father_n grandfather_n and_o great_a grandfather_n have_v be_v circumcise_v otherwise_o to_o the_o thousand_o generation_n they_o be_v â—ot_n receive_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o cast_v out_o or_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n be_v meek_a word_n then_o to_o condemn_v cast_v out_o excommunicate_a and_o though_o the_o pharisee_n shall_v debar_v from_o the_o sacrament_n those_o that_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n we_o be_v not_o to_o imitate_v the_o example_n of_o ill_a man_n ans_fw-fr 1._o if_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o determine_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v excommunication_n for_o 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rather_o have_v be_v say_v to_o cast_v christ_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o banish_v he_o from_o jerusalem_n for_o joh._n 10._o 22_o 23_o 31._o they_o take_v up_o stone_n to_o stone_n he_o v_o 39_o then_o to_o banish_v he_o out_o of_o nazareth_n or_o cast_v he_o out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n 3._o prosylites_n have_v all_o the_o right_a that_o jew_n have_v by_o god_n law_n what_o man_n deny_v they_o be_v not_o the_o question_n erastus_n speak_v nothing_o from_o scripture_n or_o god_n law_n that_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o to_o the_o bear_a jew_n and_o the_o strange_a that_o come_v in_o and_o be_v circumcise_v and_o give_v his_o name_n to_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n 4._o to_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o privilege_n of_o a_o city_n be_v a_o civil_a punishment_n ergo_fw-la to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o congregation_n or_o synagogue_n which_o be_v a_o spiritual_a and_o church_n punishment_n be_v no_o such_o thing_n 5._o the_o separate_n from_o the_o congregation_n ezra_n 10._o 8._o be_v excommunication_n the_o annotation_n of_o the_o english_a divine_n say_v it_o be_v excommunication_n such_o as_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n joh._n 9_o 8._o 22._o 6._o if_o it_o agree_v with_o deut._n 23._o 8._o to_o enter_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o hebrew_n read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o chalde_a paraphra_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erint_fw-la mundi_fw-la ut_fw-la ingrediantur_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la domini_fw-la they_o shall_v be_v clean_o that_o they_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o church_n of_o god_n sure_a this_o be_v not_o physical_a or_o civil_a cleanness_n but_o cleanness_n spiritual_a according_a to_o the_o
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hair_n etc._n etc._n 3._o what_o hooker_n mean_v by_o a_o dis-similitude_n with_o the_o heathen_a of_o set_a purpose_n 13â—_n be_v easy_o know_v only_o in_o thing_n wicked_a and_o unlawful_a say_v he_o or_o idolatrous_a or_o against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n we_o be_v to_o be_v dislike_n to_o the_o heathen_a because_o it_o be_v say_v you_o shall_v do_v my_o judgement_n for_o he_o express_o deny_v that_o there_o be_v any_o danger_n of_o infection_n by_o reason_n of_o nearness_n to_o the_o egyptian_n and_o canaanites_n in_o these_o indifferent_a thing_n or_o that_o they_o be_v forbid_v because_o the_o pagan_n use_v they_o they_o be_v unlawful_a though_o the_o pagan_n bad_a ever_o use_v they_o ans_fw-fr tannerus_n the_o jesuit_n say_v tom_n 3._o in_o 22._o disp_n 9_o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la spe_fw-la q._n 6._o dub_v 9_o abstinendum_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la speciè_fw-fr male_a prâ—pter_n scandalum_fw-la ratio_fw-la quia_fw-la scandalum_fw-la tali_fw-la casâ—_n oritur_fw-la ex_fw-la vi_fw-la actionis_fw-la ipsius_fw-la non_fw-la aliter_fw-la fâ—râ—_n quam_fw-la si_fw-la mala_fw-la esset_fw-la then_o though_o the_o nation_n heathenish_a rite_n be_v not_o ill_o yet_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o the_o jew_n and_o have_v appearance_n of_o ill_a in_o that_o they_o be_v character_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o strange_a god_n scandal_n must_v refâ—â—e_v from_o the_o use_v heathenish_a ceremony_n vi_fw-la actionis_fw-la from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o use_n of_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v intrinsical_o ill_a 2._o if_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o this_o they_o be_v so_o much_o the_o worse_o and_o more_o scandalous_a that_o beside_o that_o they_o be_v intrinsical_o evil_a yet_o they_o be_v the_o statute_n of_o egypt_n and_o canâ—aâ—_n and_o not_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o either_o these_o word_n must_v be_v idle_o set_v down_o among_o who_o you_o dwell_v and_o to_o which_o the_o lord_n bring_v you_o or_o they_o must_v add_v a_o degree_n of_o wickedness_n to_o the_o sin_n that_o they_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o egypt_n and_o of_o canaan_n and_o so_o they_o be_v forbid_v both_o as_o sin_n and_o also_o for_o the_o bare_a similitude_n as_o the_o word_n imply_v for_o god_n will_v not_o only_o have_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o right_a judgement_n but_o also_o in_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n because_o â—aith_n he_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o do_v after_o such_o and_o such_o a_o way_n because_o such_o be_v the_o do_n and_o way_n of_o egypt_n and_o canaan_n ergo_fw-la though_o all_o be_v intrinsical_o evil_a that_o be_v forbid_v of_o this_o kind_n they_o partake_v also_o of_o a_o far_a degree_n of_o moral_a evil_n in_o that_o egypt_n canaan_n and_o idolatrous_a papiâ—â—â—_n do_v these_o same_o thing_n to_o their_o idol_n hooker_n add_v we_o must_v be_v unlike_a to_o rome_n not_o only_o in_o doctrine_n 4._o but_o in_o ceremony_n and_o governâ—â—â—â—_n and_o especial_o government_n not_o command_v in_o the_o word_n for_o all_o be_v papish_a though_o lawful_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whatsoever_o rome_n hâ—â—_n receive_v without_o commandment_n of_o god_n word_n ans_fw-fr theâ—e_n be_v not_o require_v proper_o a_o conformity_n in_o we_o with_o rome_n in_o doctrinal_n as_o if_o rome_n be_v our_o rule_n nor_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n proper_o conform_v to_o the_o protestant_a religion_n but_o the_o protestant_a religion_n must_v be_v conform_a to_o the_o word_n whiteness_n be_v not_o proper_o like_a to_o snow_n or_o milk_n but_o milk_n or_o snow_n be_v like_a to_o whiteness_n nor_o have_v we_o proper_o a_o 〈…〉_z with_o papist_n in_o doctrine_n they_o be_v not_o our_o pattern_n nor_o we_o they_o 2._o we_o do_v not_o plead_v for_o a_o government_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v command_v in_o the_o word_n but_o to_o be_v warrant_v by_o the_o word_n either_o according_a to_o command_v or_o promise_n or_o moral_a practice_n foâ—_n the_o rule_n scripture_n be_v our_o rule_n but_o 1._o not_o in_o miraculous_a thing_n 2._o not_o in_o thing_n temporary_a as_o community_n of_o good_n 3._o not_o in_o thing_n literal_o expon_v as_o to_o cut_v off_o our_o hand_n and_o foot_n 4._o not_o in_o thing_n of_o art_n and_o science_n as_o to_o speak_v latin_a to_o demonstrate_v conclusion_n of_o astronomy_n 5._o it_o be_v not_o proper_o our_o rule_n in_o circumstance_n which_o be_v but_o natural_a convenience_n of_o time_n place_n and_o person_n and_o such_o like_a but_o it_o be_v our_o rule_n 1._o in_o fundamental_n of_o salvation_n 2._o in_o all_o moral_n of_o both_o first_o and_o second_o table_n 3._o in_o all_o institution_n and_o we_o conceive_v the_o government_n institution_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v a_o proper_a institution_n to_o wit_n it_o be_v a_o supernatural_a ordinance_n or_o help_v above_o nature_n to_o guide_v the_o
30._o 30._o magdeburgen_n cent_n 3._o cap._n 10._o 10._o apol._n 1._o 9_o 11._o 11._o clemens_n alexand._n in_o paraenetico_n paraenetico_n in_o s._n stromat_n stromat_n catolog_fw-la testium_fw-la veritat_fw-la lib._n 2._o pag._n 87._o 87._o hospinian_n dâ—_n origine_fw-la imag_n cap._n 10._o pag._n 155_o 155_o irenâ—us_n l._n 1._o cap._n 24._o 24._o cyprian_a cont_n de_fw-it metrianum_fw-la 1._o 1._o origen_n cont_n cel_z sum_fw-la l._n 8._o 8._o athanas_n advers._fw-la gentes_fw-la gentes_fw-la jewel_n against_o harding_n 14._o art_n of_o adorat_a pag._n 506_o 507._o 507._o epiphanius_n lib._n 3._o cont_n collyridianos_fw-la f_o idem_fw-la ibid._n g_o lactantius_n institut_n l._n 2._o cap._n 2._o etenim_fw-la hominis_fw-la imago_fw-la necessaria_fw-la tum_fw-la videtur_fw-la cum_fw-la procul_fw-la abest_fw-la supervacua_fw-la futura_fw-la cum_fw-la presto_fw-it est_fw-la dei_fw-la autem_fw-la cujus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la ac_fw-la numen_fw-la ubique_fw-la diffusum_fw-la abesse_fw-la nunquam_fw-la potest_fw-la semper_fw-la utique_fw-la imago_fw-la supervacua_fw-la est_fw-la the_o argument_n of_o the_o ancient_n against_o image_n image_n lactantius_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 19_o 19_o ib._n curio_n ad_fw-la parietes_fw-la &_o signa_fw-la &_o lapides_fw-la potissimum_fw-la quam_fw-la illo_fw-la spectatis_fw-la ubi_fw-la choose_fw-la esse_fw-la credatis_fw-la ib._n instit_n div_o l._n 2._o c._n 1._o 1._o instit_n l._n 2._o c._n 2._o 2._o ibid._n ibid._n instit_n l_o 2._o c._n 3._o 3._o instit_n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o 4._o instit_n l._n 2._o c._n 18._o 18._o ibid._n ibid._n instit_n l._n 6._o c._n 11._o 11._o ambros_n officior_fw-la l._n 2._o cap._n 21._o 21._o chrys_n l._n 2._o epist_n 246._o 246._o tertullian_n apol_n et_fw-la câ—nt_fw-la valent_fw-la valent_fw-la eusebius_n hist_o aec_fw-la l._n 9_o c_o 10._o 10._o origen_n cont_n cle_z l._n 9_o c._n 4._o 4._o sozomen_fw-fr l._n 1._o c._n 8._o 8._o euseb_n in_o vita_fw-la constan_n l._n â—_o â—_o joan_n armitant_n in_o explanâ—â—io_n can_v 5._o concilii_fw-la gangrene_n gangrene_n tertull._n lib._n the_o idol_n plutarch_n in_o aquavitae_fw-la numae_fw-la non_fw-la dum_fw-la ingenia_fw-la grecorum_fw-la atque_fw-la tuscorum_fw-la fingendis_fw-la simulachris_fw-la urbem_fw-la inundaverunt_fw-la ita_fw-la tertullian_n apol._n c._n 25._o f_z euseb_n hist_o eccles_n l._n 8._o c._n 1._o 1._o nicephorus_n l._n 7._o c._n 2._o 2._o euseb_n l._n 8._o c._n 2._o 2._o sozomen_n tripart_v histor_n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o 9_o otto_n phrisingensis_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 3._o 3._o nicephorus_n l._n 8._o c._n 27._o 27._o hospinian_n dâ—_n orig_n templo_fw-la cap._n 6._o pag._n 34._o 34._o arnob._n cont_n gent._n lib._n 2._o 2._o ib._n lib._n 6._o &_o lib._n 7._o 7._o euseb_n caesariens_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la constantiam_fw-la augustam_fw-la augustam_fw-la hycron_n cont_n vigilantium_fw-la ad_fw-la riparum_fw-la presbyter_n presbyter_n ruffius_n hist_o eccl_n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o 8._o ambro._n in_o cap._n 1._o epist_n ad_fw-la rom._n rom._n ambros_n office_n l._n 1._o c._n 26._o 26._o ibid._n ibid._n ibid._n ibid._n aug._n epist_n 49._o 49._o aug._n the_o doct_n christi_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 7_o 7_o de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 9_o 9_o de_fw-fr civiâ—_n dei_fw-la lib._n 22._o c._n 10._o 10._o august_n in_o ps_n 96._o 96._o august_n in_o psal_n 96._o 96._o chrysost_n hom_n 49._o in_o math._n math._n idem_fw-la homil_n 51._o in_o math._n math._n idem_fw-la hom_n 33._o in_o mat._n mat._n hom._n 1._o ad_fw-la pop_n a_o a_o in_o 3._o c._n be_v be_v damascen_n de_fw-fr imagine_v orat_fw-la 2._o 2._o gregor_n lin_v 9_o ep_n 9_o perlatum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la quod_fw-la inconsiderâ—to_fw-la zelo_fw-la succensus_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la magine_v sub_fw-la bac_fw-la quasi_fw-la excusatione_fw-la ne_fw-la adorari_fw-la debuissent_fw-la confregeris_fw-la &_o quidem_fw-la quia_fw-la case_z adorari_fw-la vetâ—isses_v omnino_fw-la laudamus_fw-la fregisse_fw-la vero_fw-la reprehendimus_fw-la reprehendimus_fw-la fran._n whites_n way_n to_o the_o church_n ch_n 9_o sect_n 2._o p._n 114._o 114._o hospinian_n de_fw-fr origen_n imag._n p._n 174._o 174._o catol_n test_n veritat_fw-la l._n 6._o p._n 562._o 562._o greg._n make_fw-mi lib._n 9_o ep_n 9_o 9_o greg_n make_fw-mi lib._n 3._o dialo_fw-la dialo_fw-la beda_n l._n 2._o c._n 21._o ad_fw-la peragenda_fw-la nostrae_fw-la salutis_fw-la mysteria_fw-la nullum_fw-la penitus_fw-la officium_fw-la habere_fw-la nâ—scuntur_fw-la nâ—scuntur_fw-la beda_n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o adorare_fw-la salutare_fw-la colare_fw-la inhibemur_fw-la pene_fw-la in_o cunctis_fw-la scripturae_fw-la locis_fw-la locis_fw-la idem_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 21._o 21._o idem_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 24._o idem_fw-la l._n 6._o c._n 21._o 21._o ibid._n ibid._n cod._n l._n 8._o tit_n 12._o leg_n 20._o theodos_fw-la valentinian_n valentinian_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2d_o 2d_o ephrem_fw-la secunde_a secunde_a damascen_n de_fw-fr fid_fw-we orthod_n l._n 4._o c._n 17._o 17._o gretser_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr â—ruâ—_n c._n 44._o 44._o joseph_n lib._n 18._o c._n 6._o 6._o hulcot_n in_o lib._n sup_v lect_v 148._o joan._n pic._n mirandula_n conclus_fw-la 3._o 3._o peresius_n ajala_n de_fw-fr trad_a pag._n 3._o de_fw-fr imagineque_fw-la scripturam_fw-la neque_fw-la traditionem_fw-la neque_fw-la communem_fw-la sensum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la neque_fw-la concilium_fw-la generalis_fw-la determinationem_fw-la neque_fw-la etiam_fw-la rationem_fw-la adducunt_fw-la adducunt_fw-la gabriel_n biel_n in_o can._n lec_fw-la 49._o 49._o dâ—cret_n 3._o do_v 3._o c._n 27._o grego_n grego_n douai_n man_n annot_n 2_o sam._n 5._o 8._o the_o blind_a and_o the_o lame_a shall_v not_o enter_v in_o the_o temple_n temple_n alexand._n alens_fw-la 3._o p._n q._n 30._o art_n ult_n ult_n durand_n l._n 3._o do_v 9_o q._n 2._o 2._o cassand_n in_o consultatione_n ad_fw-la ferdinandum_fw-la &_o maximilianum_fw-la art_n an._n 1170._o 1170._o council_n constantinâ—polit_fw-la an._n 755._o of_o 338._o bishop_n yea_o this_o same_o second_o council_n of_o nice_a and_o the_o seven_o epistle_n to_o the_o synod_n condemn_v nestorius_n of_o idolatry_n and_o condemn_v the_o arian_n as_o idolater_n who_o worship_v christ_n who_o they_o believe_v to_o be_v a_o man_n only_o and_o athanasius_n contr_n arian_n orati_fw-la 1._o and_o nyssenus_n in_o laud._n bas_n and_o nazianzen_n orati_fw-la 40._o say_v to_o adore_v a_o creature_n though_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n or_o god_n be_v idolatry_n idolatry_n platina_n in_o vita_fw-la marci_n papae_fw-la papae_fw-la hospin_n de_fw-fr orig_n perogimatio_fw-la pag._n 381._o 381._o symson_n treatise_n of_o image_n p._n 47._o 47._o genebrad_n in_o chron._n l._n 2._o anno_fw-la 1794._o 1794._o bellarm._n de_fw-fr imag._n l._n 2_o c._n 14._o 14._o suarez_n in_o 3._o part_n thom._n q._n 25._o art_n 3._o this_o 54._o sect._n 3_o 3_o sanderus_n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr imag_n c._n 5._o 5._o alanus_fw-la dial_n 4._o c._n 18._o 18._o nauclâ—_n in_o chron._n vol._n 2._o gener_fw-la 27._o 27._o sabellicus_n l._n 8._o enead_n ad_fw-la 8._o 8._o blandus_n decad_a 2._o l._n 1._o 1._o annonius_fw-la in_o annalib_n francorum_fw-la 794._o anno._n anno._n abbot_n vspergen_v in_o chron._n anno_fw-la 793._o 793._o charles_n the_o great_a of_o image_n image_n aventinus_n lib._n 4._o annal_n annal_n vspergen_n in_o chron._n anno_fw-la 793._o 793._o eginradus_n in_o vita_fw-la caroli_n magni_fw-la magni_fw-la cassander_n in_o consul_n ad_fw-la ferdinand_n &_o maxmilian_n imp_n imp_n simson_n treatise_n of_o image_n pag._n 48._o 48._o lorinus_n in_o art_n 17._o ver_fw-la 25._o serpentem_fw-la conflariâ—jusfit_fw-fr non_fw-fr quod_fw-la adorari_fw-la vellet_fw-la nam_fw-la postea_fw-la confregit_fw-la confregit_fw-la catol_n test._n verit._n lib._n 8._o pag._n 882_o 883_o 884._o 884._o caroli_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o 2._o carlo_n lib._n 1._o c._n 21._o 21._o caro._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 24._o caro._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 16._o 16._o white_a against_o fisher_n p._n 224._o 224._o matth._n 10._o 14_o 42._o 2_o cor._n 8._o 4._o gal._n 4._o 14._o act._n 10._o 34._o ps_n 119._o 97._o 159._o 147._o 82._o 103._o 111._o 113._o 114._o 120._o 127._o 128._o 140._o 143._o 167._o 174._o 174._o ambros_n epist_n 26._o 26._o gregor_n in_o reg_fw-la l._n 5._o cap._n 1._o 1._o augustine_n on_o these_o word_n he_o that_o receive_v you_o receive_v i_o i_o chrysos_fw-la on_o these_o same_o word_n word_n athanas_n cont_n arria_n orat_fw-la 4._o 4._o basilus_n de_fw-fr spir_n sanct_a cap._n 18._o 18._o peresius_n aiala_n in_o trad._n 3._o the_o imag_n imag_n august_n de_fw-fr â—era_fw-fr relig_n cap._n 55._o 55._o idem_n epist_n 85._o 85._o conc._n trident._n sess_z 25._o 25._o damasceu_fw-fr l._n 4._o c._n 12._o 12._o nicephor_n in_o dial_n constant_a de_fw-fr imaginibus_fw-la imaginibus_fw-la suarez_n in_o 3._o part_n thom._n to_o 1._o q._n 25._o art_n 3._o disp_n 54._o sect._n 3_o 3_o vasquez_n in_o 3._o part_n â—om_n 1._o disp_n â—10_n cap._n 2._o god_n not_o in_o the_o image_n as_o in_o a_o place_n vasquez_n will_v have_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v adore_v joan._n de_fw-fr lugo_n prove_v the_o same_o by_o four_o reason_n reason_n cajetan_n 22._o q._n â—03_n art_n 3._o ad_fw-la 4._o 4._o leontius_n in_o dialog_n 5._o cont_n judaeos_fw-la ut_fw-la râ—fertur_fw-la in_o 7._o synod_n falsa_fw-la act_n 4._o 4._o joan._n de_fw-fr lugo_n de_fw-fr