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and_o that_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n confes._n wittemb_n cap._n 33._o for_o in_o the_o scripture_n we_o find_v that_o it_o be_v ordain_v if_o any_o man_n do_v confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n he_o shall_v be_v excommunicate_a john_n 9_o 22_o john_n 12._o 42._o which_o can_v not_o be_v but_o by_o a_o council_n a_o council_n be_v gather_v to_o suppress_v christ_n and_o his_o doctrine_n john_n 12._o 47._o a_o council_n consult_v how_o they_o may_v take_v jesus_n by_o subtlety_n &_o kill_v he_o mat._n 26._o v._n 3._o 4._o a_o council_n seek_v for_o witness_v against_o jesus_n to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n mar._n 14._o v._n 53._o 55._o a_o council_n bind_v jesus_n and_o lead_v he_o away_o and_o deliver_v he_o to_o pilate_n mar._n 15._o 1._o a_o council_n judge_v our_o s._n christ_n a_o deceaver_n mat._n 27._o 63._o a_o blasphemer_n luk._n 22._o 71._o a_o council_n corrupt_v the_o soldier_n and_o will_v they_o to_o tell_v a_o lie_n matth._n 28._o ver_fw-la 12._o 13._o a_o 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malignant_a saint_n augustine_n unto_o maximinus_n to_o write_v neither_o ought_v i_o to_o object_n against_o thou_o the_o synod_n of_o nice_a nor_o thou_o against_o i_o the_o synod_n of_o ariminum_n nazianzen_n open_o to_o pronounce_v that_o he_o never_o see_v any_o good_a end_n of_o a_o council_n the_o french_a king_n his_o ambassador_n to_o saâ—e_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o trent_n that_o scarce_o any_o good_a at_o all_o or_o very_o little_a come_v by_o counsel_n to_o the_o state_n of_o christendom_n cornelius_n bishop_n of_o bitonto_n to_o break_v out_o into_o these_o word_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o church_n at_o tridâ—t_n i_o will_v that_o with_o one_o consent_n they_o have_v not_o altogether_o decline_v from_o religion_n unto_o superstition_n from_o faith_n unto_o infidelity_n from_o christ_n unto_o antichrist_n from_o god_n unto_o epicuâ—us_n this_o notwithstanding_o the_o papist_n do_v continue_v in_o a_o erroneous_a opinion_n that_o counsel_n can_v err_v ¶_o the_o antithesis_fw-la in_o this_o and_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o subscription_n will_v easy_o make_v apparent_a what_o by_o this_o proposition_n be_v setdowne_a 4_o general_n counsel_n we_o simple_o condemn_v not_o yet_o do_v we_o not_o ground_v our_o faith_n upon_o any_o council_n but_o only_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o in_o general_a counsel_n whatsoev_a be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n we_o do_v reverendlie_o embrace_v whatsoev_a be_v contrary_a unto_o or_o beside_o the_o will_v of_o god_n reveil_v in_o his_o word_n we_o do_v careful_o avoid_v and_o so_o be_v we_o command_v to_o do_v even_o by_o god_n himself_o deut._n 12._o 32_o john_n 1._o 7._o ezek._n 20._o v._o 18._o 19_o gal._n 1._o 8._o thus_o think_v the_o godly_a church_n reform_v confes._n of_o heluet._n 2._o c._n 18._o bohem._n cap._n 1._o france_n art_n 5._o flan._n art_n 7._o wittem_v c._n 33._o contrary_a here_o unto_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o papist_n concern_v counsel_n be_v that_o they_o do_v bind_v all_o nation_n so_o do_v pope_n hormisda_n decree_n some_o counsel_n and_o namely_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a constantinople_n ephesus_n chalcedon_n so_o think_v pope_n gregory_n the_o great_a all_o counsel_n so_o do_v campion_n suppose_v be_v of_o aequal_a authority_n with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 22._o article_n â§_o of_o purgatory_n the_o romish_a doctrine_n concern_v 1._o 2_o purgatory_n 3_o pardon_n worship_v and_o adoration_n 4_o aswell_o of_o image_n 5_o as_o of_o relic_n 6_o and_o also_o invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v a_o fond_a thing_n vain_o invent_v and_o ground_v upon_o no_o warranty_n of_o scripture_n but_o rather_o repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o proposition_n the_o romishe_a doctrine_n touch_v 1_o purgatory_n 2_o purgatory_n 3_o pardon_n 4_o worship_a and_o adoration_n of_o image_n 5_o worship_a and_o adoration_n of_o relic_n 6_o invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v a_o thing_n not_o warrant_v by_o the_o scripture_n contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 1_o it_o be_v grant_v aswell_o of_o the_o romish_a or_o false_a as_o of_o the_o true_a church_n that_o none_o unclean_a thing_n can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o because_o all_o man_n either_o have_v be_v or_o still_o remain_v unclean_a therefore_o they_o be_v or_o must_v be_v purge_v from_o sin_n but_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o purge_v they_o who_o be_v unpure_a they_o do_v great_o differ_v for_o the_o true_a church_n look_v into_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v find_v that_o we_o be_v sanctify_v or_o make_v clean_o in_o diverse_a respect_n diverslie_o by_o baptism_n ephes._n 5._o v._o 25._o 26._o by_o the_o word_n preach_v john_n 15._o 3._o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n â—_o joh_n 1._o 7._o tit._n 2._o 14._o heb._n 1._o 3._o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 6._o 11._o and_o that_o in_o this_o life_n and_o
the_o call_n and_o sending-forth_a of_o minister_n 6_o before_o minister_n be_v to_o be_v ordain_v they_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v and_o call_v 1_o many_o be_v the_o duty_n enjoin_v to_o every_o christian_n yet_o so_o be_v it_o ordain_v by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o none_o shall_v as_o govern_v in_o the_o commonweal_n so_o teach_v public_o in_o the_o church_n but_o such_o as_o lawful_o be_v call_v and_o send_v to_o execute_v the_o same_o this_o by_o the_o scripture_n be_v apparent_a where_o the_o godly_a be_v command_v to_o preach_v before_o they_o will_v speak_v so_o be_v the_o wike_v be_v blame_v for_o preach_v before_o they_o be_v send_v jere._n 14_o 14._o 23_o 21._o 27_o 15._o 29_o 9_o samuel_n 1._o sam._n 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n jeremie_n jere._n 1._o 4._o etc._n etc._n ezekiel_n ezek._n 2._o 3_o etc._n etc._n john_n baptist._n john_n 1._o 6._o jesus_n christ_n who_o as_o he_o be_v send_v joh._n 20_o 21_o so_o do_v he_o to_o preach_v send_v the_o 12._o apostle_n mat._n 10._o 5_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 28_o 19_o etc._n etc._n john_n 20_o 21._o the_o 70._o disciple_n luke_n 10._o 1._o a_o commandment_n be_v give_v we_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o harvest_n that_o he_o will_v send-forth_a laborer_n into_o his_o harvest_n matth._n 9_o 38._o we_o do_v read_v that_o god_n have_v ordain_v some_o in_o the_o church_n to_o be_v 1._o cor._n 12_o 28._o apostle_n prophet_n teacher_n worker_n of_o miracle_n etc._n etc._n christ_n ascend_v give_v some_o ephes._n 4_o 11._o prophet_n evangelist_n pastor_n teacher_n by_o the_o public_a confession_n of_o many_o church_n reform_v be_v grant_v as_o confes._n of_o heluet._n 2._o c._n 18._o bohem._n c._n 9_o france_n art_n 31._o fland._n art_n 31._o ausb_n art_n 14._o wittem_v art_n 20._o sueavi_fw-la art_n 13._o wherebie_n we_o signify_v ourselves_o to_o be_v adversary_n to_o all_o such_o as_o to_o their_o power_n do_v seek_v th'abolish_n of_o public_a preach_n as_o do_v subtle_a papist_n and_o worldly_a man_n to_o all_o such_o as_o publish_v how_o the_o word_n be_v not_o teach_v by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o sermon_n but_o only_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o do_v muncer_n to_o all_o such_o as_o run_v before_o they_o be_v send_v as_o do_v many_o anabaptist_n schismatic_n to_o carry_v disciple_n after_o they_o to_o all_o such_o as_o hold_v how_o they_o which_o be_v able_a to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v the_o people_n may_v and_o must_v so_o do_v and_o that_o not_o privatlie_o but_o public_o though_o they_o be_v not_o ordinary_o call_v and_o send_v thereunto_o the_o doctrine_n of_o r._n h._n 2_o as_o public_o to_o preach_v before_o man_n be_v send_v be_v a_o greâ—uous_a fault_n so_o not_o to_o preach_v be_v send_v be_v as_o great_a a_o sin_n hereunto_o â—eare_z witness_n in_o the_o scripture_n jesus_n christ_n who_o word_n be_v these_o sure_o i_o must_v also_o preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o other_o city_n for_o therefore_o be_o i_o send_v luke_n 4._o 43._o peter_n and_o john_n who_o be_v charge_v to_o speak_v no_o more_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n say_v we_o can_v but_o speak_v that_o which_o we_o have_v hear_v and_o see_v act._n 4._o 17._o etc._n etc._n s._n paul_n for_o he_o write_v necessity_n be_v lay_v upon_o i_o and_o woe_n be_v unto_o i_o if_o i_o preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n for_o if_o i_o do_v it_o willing_o i_o have_v à _fw-fr reward_n but_o if_o i_o do_v it_o against_o my_o will_n yet_o the_o dispensation_n be_v commit_v unto_o i_o 1._o cor._n 9_o v._n 16_o 17._o th'apostle_n for_o though_o they_o be_v beat_v for_o so_o do_v yet_o cease_v they_o not_o to_o teach_v and_o preach_v jesus_n christ._n act._n 5._o 42._o the_o godly_a church_n at_o this_o present_a in_o the_o world_n confes._n heluet._n 2._o c._n 18._o heluet._n 1._o art_n 15._o bohem._n c._n 9_o france_n art_n 25._o ausburge_n art_n 7._o wittemb_n art_n 20._o sueauâ—_n art_n 13._o this_o condemn_v all_o such_o as_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o office_n of_o public_a preach_n without_o performance_n of_o the_o same_o either_o through_o ignorance_n that_o they_o can_v not_o worldly_a business_n that_o they_o may_v not_o negligence_n that_o they_o will_v not_o fear_n of_o trouble_n that_o they_o dare_v not_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 3._o to_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o congregation_n every_o man_n may_v not_o presume_v but_o they_o be_v so_o to_o do_v as_o be_v lawful_o call_v &_o send_v for_o that_o purpose_n heb._n 5_o 4._o as_o they_o be_v who_o office_n public_o be_v to_o teach_v &_o instruct_v the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o so_o we_o may_v read_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o both_o christ_n by_o his_o authority_n do_v command_v his_o disciple_n as_o to_o preach_v so_o to_o baptise_v matth._n 28_o 19_o celebrate_v the_o lord_n his_o supper_n luke_n 22_o 19_o 1._o cor._n 11_o â—_o 24_o 25._o th'apostle_n &_o other_o minister_n in_o the_o pure_a time_n who_o the_o godly_a minister_n in_o these_o dry_v do_v succeed_v do_v not_o â—nclie_o preach_v but_o also_o baptise_v act._n 2._o 38_o &c_n &c_n act._n 8._o v._n 12_o 13._o act._n 9_o 47._o act_n 16_o v._o 31._o etc._n etc._n john_n 1_o 25._o 1._o cor._n 1_o 14._o etc._n etc._n minister_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n act._n 20_o 7._o 1._o cor._n 10_o 16._o in_o the_o christian_a confession_n of_o the_o church_n reform_v confes._n heluet._n 2._o c._n 18._o bohem._n c._n 9_o france_n be_v 25._o 31_o ausb_n art_n 7._o witten_a art_n 20._o sâ—â—â—ia_n art_n 13._o in_o say_v that_o none_o may_v minister_v the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o congregation_n before_o he_o be_v lawful_o call_v and_o send_v to_o execute_v the_o same_o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o as_o i_o take_v it_o that_o private_o in_o house_n either_o lawful_a minister_n upon_o just_a occasio_fw-la 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o aye_o not_o or_o other_o not_o of_o the_o ministry_n upon_o any_o occasion_n in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n may_v administer_v the_o sacrament_n for_o though_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o alman_n in_o their_o place_n to_o teach_v to_o exhort_v to_o reprehend_v to_o pray_v and_o that_o continual_o and_o in_o all_o place_n yet_o may_v none_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n but_o such_o as_o be_v public_o auctorize_v so_o to_o do_v the_o contrary_a where_o of_o neither_o by_o any_o commandment_n from_o god_n noâ—_n example_n in_o th'apostle_n time_n can_v be_v show_v hereby_o we_o declare_v ourselves_o not_o to_o favour_v the_o opinion_n that_o public_o some_o may_v minister_v the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v not_o meerlie_o and_o full_a minister_n of_o the_o word_n sacrament_n private_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n may_v be_v minister_v by_o any_o man_n yea_o by_o woman_n if_o necessity_n â—o_o urge_v 4_o god_n for_o the_o gather_n or_o erect_v to_o himself_o á_fw-fr church_n out_o of_o mankind_n and_o for_o the_o wel-governing_a of_o the_o same_o have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n use_v yea_o do_v also_o and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n will_v use_v the_o ministry_n of_o man_n lawful_o call_v there-unto_a by_o man_n a_o truth_n most_o evident_a in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n mark_n 16._o 15_o ephes_n 4._o 11._o 1._o cor._n 12._o 21_o matt._n 28._o 20_o john_n 14._o 16._o in_o the_o sound_a confession_n of_o the_o pureâ—_n church_n of_o this_o time_n confes._n heluet._n 1._o art_n 15._o heluet._n 2._o ca_fw-mi 18._o bohem._n c._n 8._o 9_o 14._o france_n art_n 25._o 29._o 30._o 31_o fland._n art_n 30._o 31._o augsburg_n art_n 7._o sax._n art_n 11._o wittem_v art_n â—0_n sueave_v art_n 13._o 15._o this_o proposition_n i_o have_v overpass_o in_o silence_n have_v i_o not_o read_v in_o á_fw-fr certain_a book_n that_o in_o these_o day_n no_o minister_n have_v the_o pertain_v to_o á_fw-fr minister_n 〈…〉_o ng_z send_v authority_n it_o will_v hardly_o be_v sound_a in_o all_o the_o world_n that_o any_o minister_n lawful_o call_v be_v be_v 5_o s._n paul_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o epistle_n unto_o the_o galathian_o give_v we_o to_o observe_v the_o diverse_a sending-forth_a of_o man_n into_o the_o holy_a ministry_n whereof_o some_o be_v send_v 1_o by_o god_n for_o by_o god_n the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n john_n 20._o 21._o john_n baptiste_n john_n 1._o 6._o god_n the_o son_n in_o his_o state_n mortal_a the_o 〈◊〉_d apostle_n math_n 10._o 5._o 28._o 19_o glorious_a &_o immortal_a s._n paul_n act._n 9_o v._n 3._o 15._o be_v call_v and_o send_v this_o calling_n be_v special_a &_o extraordinary_a and_o they_o so_o call_v be_v adorn_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o miracle_n as_o be_v i._o christ_n &_o his_o apostle_n but_o not_o john_n
th'angel_n of_o pergamus_n for_o suffer_v the_o balaamite_n &_o nioclaitans_n revel_v â—_o 14._o th'angel_n of_o laodicea_n for_o be_v neither_o hot_a nor_o cold_a reve._n â—_o 14._o have_v in_o great_a reverence_n and_o estimation_n of_o the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o godly_a confess_v of_o heluet._n 1._o art_n 19_o heluet._n 2._o cap._n 17._o 18._o bohem._n c._n 8._o 14._o france_n be_v 29._o 33._o fland._n art_n 30._o 32._o saâ—on_o be_v 11._o 17._o ausburg_n touch_v ab_fw-la use_n art_n 7._o wittem_v art_n 31._o 2_o sundry_a be_v the_o reason_n and_o â—â—â—es_v whic_a excommunication_n be_v use_v as_o that_o a_o wiked_a liver_n to_o the_o reproach_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o suffer_v among_o the_o professor_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o many_o good_a be_v not_o evil_a speak_v of_o for_o a_o â—ewe_a bad_a that_o the_o good_a be_v not_o corrupt_v or_o infect_v through_o the_o continual_a or_o often_o familiarity_n of_o the_o wike_v 1._o cor._n â—_o 6._o that_o he_o which_o have_v fall_v through_o shame_n of_o the_o world_n may_v at_o the_o length_n learn_v to_o to_o blaspheam_n no_o more_o 1._o tim._n 1._o 20._o through_o repentance_n be_v save_v 1_o cor._n 5._o 5._o among_o all_o other_o cause_v therefore_o of_o excommunication_n one_o be_v that_o the_o person_n excommunicate_a may_v not_o be_v condemn_v utterlie_o but_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n by_o repentance_n and_o so_o be_v receive_v again_o into_o the_o visible_a church_n as_o s._n paul_n will_v the_o incestuous_a man_n shall_v be_v 1._o cor._n 2._o 7._o &c_n &c_n this_o truth_n i_o know_v none_o that_o deni_v unless_o it_o be_v certain_a montanistes_n novatians_n fantastical_a anabaptiste_n which_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o all_o they_o which_o sin_n after_o baptism_n without_o all_o hope_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v damn_v 34_o article_n of_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o tradition_n and_o ceremony_n 1_o be_v in_o all_o place_n one_o or_o utterlie_o like_a for_o at_o all_o time_n they_o have_v be_v diverse_a and_o may_v be_v change_v according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o country_n time_n and_o man_n manner_n so_o that_o nothing_o be_v ordain_v against_o god_n word_n 2_o whosoever_o through_o his_o private_a judgement_n willing_o and_o purpose_o do_v open_o break_v the_o tradition_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n 3_o which_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o be_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v by_o common_a authority_n aught_o to_o be_v rebuke_v open_o that_o other_o may_v fear_v to_o do_v the_o like_a as_o he_o that_o offend_v against_o the_o common_a order_n of_o the_o church_n and_o hurt_v th'auctoritie_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o wound_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o weak_a brethren_n 4_o every_o particular_a or_o national_a church_n have_v authority_n to_o ordain_v change_n and_o abolish_v ceremony_n or_o rite_n ordain_v only_o by_o man_n authority_n so_o that_o all_o â—hings_n be_v do_v to_o aedifieng_v the_o proposition_n the_o same_o tradition_n or_o ceremonic_n be_v not_o to_o be_v like_a in_o all_o place_n no_o private_a man_n of_o a_o selfe-wil_a and_o purpose_o may_v in_o public_a violate_v the_o tradition_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n which_o by_o common_a authority_n be_v allow_v and_o be_v not_o repugnaunte_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ceremony_n and_o tradition_n ordain_v by_o th'auctoritie_n of_o man_n if_o they_o be_v repugnant_a to_o god_n word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o observe_v of_o any_o man_n every_o particular_a or_o national_a church_n male_a ordain_v change_n and_o abolish_v ceremony_n or_o rite_n ordain_v only_o by_o man_n authority_n so_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v to_o aedifieng_v 1_o if_o a_o necessity_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o god_n to_o observe_v one_o &_o the_o same_o tradition_n &_o ceremony_n at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n assure_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o old_a law_n have_v not_o be_v as_o they_o be_v now_o abolish_v acts._n 6_o 14._o 10_o 13._o etc._n etc._n 15_o 1._o etc._n etc._n gal._n 2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n ephes._n 2._o 14._o col_fw-fr 2._o 16._o th'apostle_n will_v never_o have_v give_v such_o precedent_n of_o alter_v they_o upon_o special_a reason_n as_o they_o have_v do_v for_o we_o find_v that_o they_o change_v the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o their_o assemble_v together_o for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n â—et_o and_o th'apostle_n preach_v sometime_o in_o the_o week_n day_n acts._n 2_o 46._o 5_o 42._o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n acts._n 13_o 14_o etc._n etc._n 43_o &c_n &c_n 17_o 2._o 18_o 4._o sometime_o public_o in_o the_o temple_n acts._n 2_o 46._o 3._o 1._o etc._n etc._n 5_o 26._o in_o the_o synagogue_n act._n 9_o 20._o 14_o 1._o 17_o 10_o 18_o 4_o 19_o 8._o in_o the_o school_n acts._n 19_o 9_o privatlie_o in_o house_n after_o house_n acts._n 5_o 42._o in_o chamber_n act._n 1_o 13._o 20_o 8._o 28._o v._o 30_o 31._o sometime_o in_o the_o day_n time_n acts._n 2_o 46._o 3_o 1._o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o night_n acts._n 20_o 7_o etc._n etc._n the_o ceremony_n in_o th'administration_n of_o baptism_n if_o good_a occasion_n be_v offer_v baptise_v in_o public_a assembly_n acts._n 2._o 41._o in_o private_a house_n act._n 16_o 33._o 10._o v._o 27_o 48._o before_o many_o act._n 8._o 12._o 10._o ver_fw-la 27._o 48._o when_o none_o of_o the_o faithful_a be_v present_a acts._n 8._o 36._o of_o the_o l._n supper_n minister_a the_o same_o not_o always_o at_o one_o time_n but_o sometime_o at_o midnight_n acts._n 20_o 11._o in_o the_o day_n time_n acts._n 2_o 46._o not_o always_o in_o one_o place_n but_o sometime_o in_o the_o church_n 1._o cor._n â—_o 17._o etc._n etc._n in_o house_n acts._n 20_o 7._o 2_o 46._o so_o nothing_o therefore_o be_v do_v against_o god_n word_n no_o doubt_n tradition_n and_o ceremony_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o country_n time_n and_o man_n manner_n may_v be_v change_v of_o this_o judgement_n with_o we_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n about_o us._n confess_v of_o heluet._n 2._o cap._n 17_o 27._o bohem._n c._n 15._o france_n art_n 32._o fland._n art_n 32._o ausburg_n art_n 15_o and_o art_n 7._o touch_v abuse_n saxon._n art_n 20._o wittem_v art_n 35._o sueave_n ca._n 14._o herebie_fw-fr it_o be_v evident_a that_o they_o be_v great_o deceive_v which_o think_v that_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n prescribe_v of_o god_n himself_o for_o a_o time_n unto_o the_o jew_n be_v unuiolablie_o to_o be_v observe_v of_o we_o christian_n such_o be_v the_o jew_n turk_n cerdonite_n cerinâ—â—ians_n nazariâ—â—_n armenian_n familist_n the_o popish_a ceremony_n of_o the_o romish_a antichrist_n be_v universaâ—â—_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o all_o placeâ—_n tradition_n and_o ceremony_n must_v every_o where_o be_v the_o same_o 2_o great_a be_v the_o privilege_n great_a also_o the_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n of_o god_n church_n for_o it_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o cursce_n of_o the_o law_n gala._n 3._o 13._o from_o the_o law_n rom._n 8._o 2._o of_o sin_n of_o death_n from_o the_o jewish_a act._n 15._o 24._o etc._n etc._n rite_n ceremony_n from_o all_o human_a ordinance_n &_o tradition_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o there_o bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o man_n hereof_o speak_v s._n paul_n colos._n 2._o 8._o etc._n etc._n yet_o be_v the_o church_n bind_v to_o th'obseruation_n of_o all_o tradition_n and_o ceremony_n which_o be_v allow_v by_o lawful_a authority_n and_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o he_o that_o violate_v they_o contemn_v not_o man_n but_o god_n who_o have_v give_v power_n to_o his_o church_n to_o establish_v whatsoever_o thing_n make_v unto_o 1_o cor._n 14._o ver_fw-la 40._o 26_o comeliness_n order_n aedification_n this_o of_o our_o godly_a brethren_n some_o do_v not_o let_v by_o public_a write_n to_o testify_v confess_v of_o heluet._n 1._o art_n 25._o bohem._n c._n 15_o 18._o ausb_n art_n 4._o 15._o fran._n art_n 32._o heluet._n 2._o c._n 24._o saxon._n be_v 20_o sueau_n cap._n 4_o other_o gon-out_a from_o we_o do_v hold_v that_o christian_a magistrate_n have_v none_o authority_n t_o appoint_v any_o ceremony_n &_o rite_n for_o the_o due_a service_n of_o god_n to_o exact_v outward_a obedience_n unto_o ceremony_n righthe_a or_o dain_v the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v â—â—ee_v from_o all_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n from_o the_o observation_n of_o all_o ceremony_n and_o rite_n 3_o of_o ceremony_n and_o tradition_n repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n where_o of_o some_o be_v of_o thing_n mere_a lie_n wike_v such_o be_v th'israelites_n calf_n exod_n 32._o 4_o etc._n etc._n nebuchadnezarâ—_n idol_n dan._n 3._o 1._o etc._n etc._n be_v the_o papistical_a image_n relic_n agnus_n this_o
upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v to_o speak_v soul_n error_n &_o untruth_n for_o in_o all_o the_o holy_a scripture_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o say_v there_o be_v any_o other_o ointment_n give_v to_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o church_n militant_a beside_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o john_n 2_o 27_o of_o the_o matter_n that_o it_o must_v be_v chrism_n &_o that_o make_v of_o olive_n oil_n and_o balm_n and_o consecrate_v of_o a_o bishop_n of_o the_o form_n that_o either_o the_o bishop_n must_v sign_n he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v confirmeâ—_n with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n or_o that_o any_o godfather_n &c_n &c_n shall_v be_v thâ—_n at_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o minister_n that_o 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v a_o bishop_n thaâ—â—_n to_o confirm_v of_o the_o effect_n that_o thereby_o sin_n be_v pardon_v 〈◊〉_d â—emised_v the_o grace_n baptism_n iâ—_n make_v perfect_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o error_n to_o think_v that_o any_o 〈…〉_o can_v give_v heavenly_a grace_n to_o any_o 〈…〉_o it_o be_v a_o error_n t'ascribe_v salvation_n to_o 〈…〉_o and_o not_o only_o to_o christ._n it_o savore_v of_o donatisme_n to_o measure_n dignity_n of_o the_o sacrament_n by_o the_o 〈…〉_o thinesse_n of_o the_o minister_n it_o be_v a_o error_n that_o man_n can_v be_v 〈…〉_o fect_a christian_n without_o popish_a câ—â—mation_n it_o be_v a_o error_n that_o by_o confirmation_n holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v to_o the_o full_a â—_o the_o sacrament_n of_o repentance_n which_o be_v baptism_n luk._n 3_o 3._o we_o allow_v but_o that_o popish_a penance_n be_v a_o sacrament_n we_o altogether_o deny_v as_o of_o confirmation_n so_o of_o penance_n the_o adversary_n do_v publish_v four_o thing_n to_o be_v note_v and_o none_o of_o they_o true_o ground_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n first_o the_o matter_n which_o of_o the_o papist_n some_o do_v say_v be_v th'action_n of_o the_o penitent_a person_n that_o be_v to_o say_v th'absolution_n by_o the_o priest_n sufficient_a contrition_n of_o hart_n perfect_a confession_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o that_o in_o particular_a of_o all_o circumstance_n as_o of_o place_n time_n &c_n &c_n satisfaction_n in_o work_n which_o make_v a_o full_a amends_n for_o all_o offence_n secondlie_o the_o form_n which_o in_o the_o priest_n be_v the_o word_n of_o absolution_n which_o the_o priest_n utter_v over_o the_o sinner_n in_o the_o person_n penitent_a be_v his_o kneel_v down_o at_o the_o priest_n foot_n his_o make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n upon_o his_o breast_n his_o say_v benedicite_fw-la to_o his_o ghost_n lie_v father_n the_o priest_n bear_v the_o person_n of_o god_n &_o be_v the_o lawful_a judge_n over_o the_o penitent_a and_o may_v absolve_v from_o the_o gilt_n of_o sin_n inflict_v à _fw-fr punishment_n according_a to_o the_o offence_n three_o the_o minister_n who_o ordinary_o be_v the_o curate_n of_o every_o parish_n extraordinarilie_o and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o extreme_a necessity_n or_o by_o licence_n any_o priest_n yet_o some_o sin_n be_v so_o grecuous_a that_o none_o may_v absolve_v they_o but_o the_o pope_n oâ—_n his_o legate_n as_o burn_v of_o church_n violent_a strike_v of_o à _fw-la priest_n counter_a felt_v the_o pop_v bull_n the_o bishop_n or_o his_o poenitentiarie_n as_o incest_n break_v of_o vow_n robber_n of_o church_n haeretike_n adulterer_n etc._n etc._n fourthlie_o th'affect_v hereby_o they_o say_v a_o penitent_a sinner_n be_v fron_n all_o sin_n as_o when_o he_o be_v new_o baptize_v purge_v absolve_v make_a clean_o enrich_v with_o spiritual_a gift_n and_o grace_n the_o consideration_n here_o of_o have_v move_v the_o church_n reform_v to_o condemn_v this_o antichristan_n sacrament_n of_o paenance_n as_o have_v no_o warrant_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n confess_v of_o heluet._n 2._o c._n 14._o 19_o behem_n cap._n 4._o ausburg_n art_n 3._o 11._o 12._o saxon._n be_v 16._o 17._o wittem_v art_n 13._o 14._o 15._o sueave_v cap._n 20._o the_o blasphemy_n be_v outrageous_a and_o the_o error_n many_a &_o monstrous_a comprise_v in_o this_o doc_fw-fr trine_n of_o popish_a penance_n for_o whereas_o they_o say_v the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n be_v institute_v by_o christ_n himself_o it_o be_v most_o false_a for_o as_o they_o teach_v it_o neither_o the_o matter_n noâ—_n the_o form_n noâ—_n the_o priest_n noâ—_n the_o effect_n thereof_o can_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o say_v penance_n be_v a_o sacrament_n yet_o can_v they_o show_v no_o element_n it_o have_v to_o make_v it_o à _fw-fr scacrament_n popish_a contrition_n be_v against_o the_o truth_n for_o none_o be_v sufficient_o contrite_a for_o his_o sin_n to_o confess_v all_o sin_n and_o that_o one_o after_o another_o with_o all_o circumstance_n unto_o a_o priest_n as_o it_o be_v unpossible_a so_o be_v it_o erroneous_a and_o never_o enjoin_v by_o god_n nor_o practise_v by_o any_o of_o god_n his_o saint_n that_o we_o can_v find_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n that_o any_o man_n can_v satisfy_v for_o his_o sin_n it_o be_v blasphemous_a &_o against_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n yet_o do_v the_o papist_n teach_v it_o and_o beside_o that_o one_o man_n may_v satisfy_v for_o another_o a_o untruth_n be_v it_o that_o any_o priest_n bishop_n or_o pope_n have_v power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n or_o can_v enjoin_v anic_n punishment_n that_o can_v make_v a_o amends_n to_o god_n for_o the_o least_o offence_n if_o penance_n purge_v man_n and_o make_v they_o clean_o from_o all_o sin_n then_o be_v there_o a_o time_n when_o man_n in_o this_o life_n be_v perfect_a which_o tend_v great_o to_o the_o error_n of_o the_o catharan_n donatist_n and_o pelagian_n that_o baptism_n be_v a_o token_n that_o original_a sin_n only_o and_o not_o actual_a sin_n beside_o which_o th'elect_a servant_n of_o god_n shall_v commit_v be_v pardon_v it_o be_v against_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o doctrine_n that_o they_o which_o willing_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n without_a shrife_n be_v damn_v which_o thing_n the_o papist_n do_v hold_v be_v a_o damnable_a doctrine_n and_o to_o be_v escheweda_fw-la â—_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o of_o other_o place_n reform_v do_v acknowledge_v a_o order_n of_o make_v miâ—â—â—ers_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o order_n but_o that_o order_n be_v à _fw-fr sacrament_n none_o but_o disorder_a papist_n will_v grant_v and_o yet_o they_o observe_v none_o order_v in_o speak_v of_o the_o â—ame_n for_o among_o they_o some_o do_v make_v 7._o order_n whereof_o some_o be_v inferior_a as_o the_o order_n of_o porter_n who_o office_n be_v to_o keep_v the_o door_n to_o expel_v the_o wiked_a to_o letin_a the_o faithful_a 2_o exorcist_n or_o conjurer_n which_o have_v power_n to_o expel_v devil_n 3_o lector_n or_o reader_n who_o be_v to_o read_v lesson_n and_o scripture_n in_o the_o church_n 4_o acolytes_n or_o candle-bearer_n have_v authority_n to_o bear_v cruet_n to_o the_o altar_n with_o wine_n and_o water_n to_o bear_v candle_n and_o taper_n superior_a as_o the_o order_n of_o 5_o subdeacons_n who_o be_v to_o read_v th'epistle_n to_o prepare_v necessary_n for_o ministration_n to_o assist_v the_o priest_n in_o ministration_n 6_o deacon_n their_o duty_n be_v to_o read_v the_o gospel_n to_o assist_v the_o priest_n in_o ministration_n 7_o priest_n to_o who_o authority_n be_v give_v to_o minister_v sacrament_n that_o be_v to_o say_v baptism_n penance_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o to_o sacrifice_v for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a anneal_v of_o the_o sick_a matrimony_n these_o 7_o order_n say_v some_o of_o the_o papist_n be_v 7._o sacrament_n as_o lombardus_fw-la &_o so_o there_o be_v 13._o sacrament_n make_v but_o one_o sacrament_n be_v not_o only_o institute_v but_o entered-into_a by_o christ_n himself_o some_o number_v the_o seven_o sacrament_n do_v quite_o overpasse_v in_o silence_n the_o sacrament_n of_o order_n and_o in_o place_n thereof_o mention_v the_o sacrament_n of_o priesthood_n alwhich_n thing_n be_v both_o beside_o and_o also_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o in_o the_o scripture_n where_o can_v it_o be_v show_v that_o either_o order_n as_o some_o can_v make_v either_o one_o or_o 7._o sacrament_n or_o priesthood_n as_o other_o think_v be_v a_o sacrament_n what_o element_n have_v it_o what_o form_n what_o promise_n what_o institution_n from_o christ_n where_o can_v any_o of_o those_o hideous_a title_n of_o porter_n exorcist_n etc._n etc._n be_v find_v ascribe_v to_o any_o minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n or_o the_o manner_n of_o create_v or_o their_o office_n establish_v some_o papist_n do_v write_v that_o all_o the_o inferior_a order_n be_v not_o ground_v upon_o scripture_n but_o come_v by_o tradition_n clypeus_fw-la milit._n ec._n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o &_o lomb._n say_v plain_o that_o five_o of_o the_o 7._o order_n neither_o
can_v be_v read_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n nor_o yet_o be_v hear_v of_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n lib._n 4._o do_v 24._o where_o may_v it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o office_n of_o a_o deacon_n be_v to_o read_v the_o gospel_n where_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n &_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n call_v priest_n in_o the_o popish_a sense_n where_o be_v it_o appoint_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n only_o to_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n or_o to_o minister_v mo_z than_o two_o baptism_n and_o the_o l._n supper_n or_o if_o there_o be_v mo_z than_o two_o as_o there_o be_v not_o by_o what_o scripture_n may_v they_o not_o minister_v all_o of_o they_o but_o must_v only_o minister_v sacrament_n that_o be_v certain_a sacrament_n by_o what_o one_o place_n have_v priest_n authority_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o that_o for_o the_o quick_a &_o dead_a also_o where_o without_o extreme_a sacrilege_n can_v they_o show_v that_o our_o s._n christ_n be_v a_o porter_n a_o exorcist_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o always_o a_o king_n a_o prophet_n and_o a_o priest_n 8_o marriage_n be_v a_o state_n of_o life_n holy_a and_o honourable_a among_o all_o man_n heb_fw-mi 1â—_n 4_o &_o â—o_o forbid_v the_o same_o savour_v of_o a_o erroneous_a spirit_n and_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n 1._o tim._n 4_o 1._o &c._n &c._n howbeit_o to_o say_v that_o marriage_n be_v a_o sacrament_n institute_v and_o that_o by_o christ_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v we_o can_v be_v induce_v &_o that_o for_o sundry_a reason_n of_o importance_n for_o marriage_n oâ—_n the_o wed_a state_n be_v never_o command_v to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o sacrament_n as_o á_fw-fr sacrament_n shall_v &_o baptism_n &_o the_o l_o supper_n have_v have_v none_o outward_a element_n have_v no_o prescribe_a form_n have_v no_o promise_n of_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n may_v be_v enter_v into_o or_o not_o at_o our_o discretion_n but_o it_o be_v not_o at_o our_o choice_n to_o be_v partaker_n or_o not_o to_o participate_v of_o the_o sacrament_n iâ—_n we_o may_v come_v by_o they_o marriage_n be_v ordain_v by_o god_n himself_o in_o paradise_n but_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a tes._n be_v institute_v by_o christ_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v no_o sacrament_n to_o the_o father_n before_o and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o no_o sacrament_n uâ—to_fw-mi us._n hereunto_o in_o effect_n subscribe_v the_o church_n of_o god_n elsewhere_o conf._n heluet._n 2._o c._n 19_o 29._o heluet._n 1_o art_n 20_o 37_o basil._n art_n 5._o bohem_n c._n 9_o france_n art_n 24._o 35._o flan._n art_n 33._o ausburg_n art_n 2._o 5._o 6._o saxon._n art_n 12._o 18._o wittemb_n c._n 21._o 26._o sueau_n cap._n 12._o 15._o as_o of_o we_o oppose_v ourselves_o against_o the_o manifold_a adversary_n of_o this_o truth_n whereof_o some_o have_v too_o high_o conceive_v of_o the_o wed_a state_n as_o the_o papist_n sometime_o when_o they_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n certain_a vigilantian_n bishopp_n that_o will_v take_v none_o into_o the_o clergy_n except_o they_o will_v be_v marry_v first_o some_o have_v too_o base_o and_o wiked_o think_v of_o marriage_n and_o therefore_o some_o do_v hold_v that_o it_o be_v not_o meet_v that_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n shall_v marry_v such_o be_v the_o gnostike_n the_o marâ—ionites_n the_o tatian_o the_o montanist_n the_o manichy_n the_o hieracite_n th'aposto_n like_v that_o any_o shall_v twice_o marry_v the_o husband_n or_o wise_a be_v dead_a as_o the_o catharan_n origen_n tertulian_n that_o some_o shall_v marry_v at_o al._n &_o namely_o such_o be_v the_o papist_n such_o as_o have_v take_v order_n spiritual_a kinsfolk_n kinsfolk_n with_o in_o many_o degree_n that_o man_n who_o be_v lawful_o divorce_v from_o a_o adulteress_n 9_o the_o papist_n furthermore_o take_v annoil_v of_o the_o sick_a which_o they_o call_v extreme_a unction_n for_o a_o sacrament_n whereof_o as_o they_o write_v the_o matter_n be_v only_o hallow_v by_o a_o bishop_n wherewith_o the_o sick_a be_v annoiled_a upon_o the_o eye_n ear_n mouth_n nose_n hand_n and_o foot_n the_o form_n be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o priest_n speak_v when_o he_o do_v anoint_v the_o sick_a in_o the_o foresay_a place_n as_o by_o this_o holy_a oil_n god_n forgive_v thou_o thy_o sin_n which_o thou_o have_v commit_v by_o thy_o eye_n nose_n ear_n and_o mouth_n by_o thy_o hand_n and_o by_o thy_o foot_n all_o the_o teach_v thou_o angel_n archangel_n patriarchâ—_n prophet_n apostle_n evangelist_n martyr_n confessor_n virgin_n widow_n and_o infant_n the_o minister_n be_v the_o priest_n as_o some_o papist_n do_v think_v who_o be_v to_o hear_v confession_n to_o give_v absolution_n to_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n to_o annoile_v if_o any_o christian_a as_o papist_n in_o chief_a place_n do_v permit_v the_o effect_n be_v to_o purge_v and_o put-awaie_a venial_a sin_n commit_v by_o mispend_v of_o our_o sense_n sin_n forget_v in_o this_o antichristian_a doctrine_n many_o error_n do_v concur_v for_o to_o omit_v in_o silence_n how_o nothing_o which_o the_o papist_n deliver_v concern_v extreme_a unction_n can_v be_v find_v in_o the_o hohe_o scripture_n as_o neither_o the_o matter_n nor_o the_o manner_n nor_o the_o minister_n nor_o any_o institution_n at_o all_o from_o christ_n nor_o any_o commandment_n that_o either_o all_o which_o be_v sick_a or_o in_o all_o age_n to_o the_o world_n end_n some_o sick_a person_n shall_v be_v annoiled_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n the_o papist_n make_v of_o à _fw-fr gross_a element_n a_o spiritual_a ointment_n whereas_o there_o be_v none_o ointment_n spiritual_a but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o form_n the_o only_a propitiator_n and_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n christ_n jesus_n be_v blaspheme_v and_o the_o merit_n and_o power_n of_o his_o death_n ascribe_v to_o greasy_a oil_n christ_n be_v not_o acknoledge_v for_o the_o only_a saviour_n of_o mankind_n and_o physician_n of_o our_o soul_n but_o other_o physician_n be_v receive_v beside_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o minister_n it_o appear_v that_o man_n have_v power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n which_o belong_v unto_o god_n alone_o other_o man_n yea_o woman_n beside_o the_o ordinary_a minister_n of_o the_o word_n may_v be_v minister_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n we_o may_v gather_v that_o all_o sin_n be_v not_o mortal_a christ_n have_v not_o cleanse_v such_o as_o be_v his_o from_o all_o their_o sin_n by_o his_o precious_a blood_n 10_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o end_n of_o their_o institution_n be_v evident_o set_v down_o for_o concern_v baptism_n christ_n he_o say_v teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 28_o 29._o he_o that_o shall_v believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v maâ—_n 16_o 16._o the_o lord_n his_o supper_n say_v our_o saviour_n maâ—_n 26_o v._o 26_o 27._o of_o the_o bread_n take_v eat_v etc._n etc._n of_o the_o cup_n drink_v you_o all_o of_o it_o s._n paul_n 1._o cor._n 10_o 16._o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n this_o truth_n do_v the_o church_n reform_v by_o public_a confession_n subscribe_v unto_o confes._n hel._n 2._o c._n 20._o 21._o helve_z 1._o art_n 22._o bohem._n câ—â—_n 12._o 13._o france_n be_v 35._o 38_o flan._n art_n 34._o 35._o ausb_n art_n 2._o 9_o sax._n art_n 13._o 14._o 15_o witt._n c._n 10._o 19_o sueau_n cap._n 13._o 18._o therefore_o great_o do_v they_o sin_v who_o will_v not_o use_v the_o sacrament_n at_o all_o but_o contemn_v they_o as_o the_o libertine_n th'euchites_n the_o schuenkfildians_n who_o abuse_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n as_o they_o do_v which_o think_v that_o no_o child_n as_o th'anabaptist_n no_o marry_a folk_n as_o the_o marcionit_n none_o that_o be_v sick_a as_o chrys._n which_o hold_v that_o thing_n without_o life_n even_o dead_a bell_n as_o the_o papist_n dead_a body_n of_o man_n as_o the_o calaphrygians_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v the_o live_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v for_o the_o dead_a as_o the_o marcionite_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n par_fw-fr tlie_a by_o thrust_v it_o into_o the_o mouth_n of_o dead_a man_n as_o do_v some_o condemn_v long_o ago_o by_o a_o council_n at_o carthage_n such_o be_v the_o papist_n by_o strawing_a the_o sacrament_n upon_o grave_n and_o tomb_n by_o use_v it_o magicallie_o as_o a_o salve_n against_o bodily_a sickness_n adversity_n etc._n etc._n by_o carieng_n it_o about_o pompouslie_o &_o supersticiouslie_o to_o be_v adore_v of_o the_o beholder_n like_o a_o idol_n