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consent_n and_o establishment_n of_o certain_a man_n in_o england_n what_o to_o believe_v which_o be_v a_o different_a matter_n from_o scripture_n though_o they_o will_v say_v perhaps_o that_o in_o this_o establishment_n they_o follow_v scripture_n as_o will_v also_o the_o puritan_n and_o other_o that_o here_o be_v exclude_v by_o this_o establish_a rule_n and_o besyd_v this_o confession_n of_o o._n e._n himself_o there_o be_v many_o other_o convince_a reason_n that_o this_o rule_n name_v by_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o scripture_n and_o among_o other_o this_o that_o either_o â—one_n or_o very_o little_a of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v write_v when_o this_o rule_n of_o faith_n be_v publish_v â—or_a no_o use_n and_o practice_v among_o christian_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o often_o repetition_n thereof_o make_v â—y_a the_o same_o apostle_n afterward_o when_o they_o â—ame_n to_o write_v well_o than_o not_o to_o be_v long_o for_o so_o much_o as_o this_o rule_n can_v not_o be_v only_o scripture_n the_o best_a way_n perhaps_o to_o understand_v what_o it_o be_v and_o be_v at_o this_o day_n will_v be_v to_o hear_v some_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n describe_v the_o same_o holy_a ignatius_n write_v to_o the_o same_o church_n that_o s._n paul_n do_v a_o little_a before_o cite_v to_o wit_n philippense_n phil._n 3._o igâ—_n â—_o epist_n 〈◊〉_d philippense_n to_o the_o philippense_n say_v id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la dicatis_fw-la omnes_fw-la idem_fw-la sentientes_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipso_fw-la fidei_fw-la regulas_fw-la praeceptáque_fw-la seruavi_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o paulus_n erudâ—ens_v nâ—s_o dicit_fw-la do_v you_o say_v and_o teach_v the_o self_n same_o and_o be_v of_o one_o judgement_n for_o by_o this_o have_v i_o observe_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n as_o paul_n instruct_v we_o say_v lo_o here_o the_o judgement_n of_o ignatius_n who_o affirm_v himself_o to_o have_v observe_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n for_o that_o he_o say_v and_o teach_v that_o which_o all_o say_a and_o teach_v and_o think_v that_o which_o all_o thought_n and_o follow_v no_o singularity_n either_o of_o his_o own_o or_o other_o irenaeus_n call_v this_o rule_n the_o order_n of_o tradition_n from_o the_o apostle_n time_n to_o he_o faith_n iren._n advers._n haeres_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap_n 3_o &_o 4._o the_o great_a estimation_n of_o â—he_n old_a rule_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o he_o say_v that_o all_o heretic_n be_v convince_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o catholykes_n shut_v up_o their_o ear_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v they_o speak_v contrary_a to_o the_o say_a rule_n of_o universal_a faith_n deliver_v by_o tradition_n from_o age_n to_o age_n ibid._n iren._n ibid._n traditionem_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la faith_n he_o in_o toto_fw-la mundo_fw-la manifestatam_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la adeâ—â—_n perspicere_fw-la omnibus_fw-la qui_fw-la vera_fw-la velint_fw-la audire_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o may_v see_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o every_o church_n if_o we_o will_v hear_v the_o truth_n and_o we_o can_v number_v those_o bishop_n that_o be_v institute_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n unto_o our_o day_n who_o teach_v not_o that_o which_o these_o heretic_n dream_v etc._n etc._n thus_o say_v he_o account_v this_o rule_n to_o be_v the_o whole_a tradition_n of_o our_o ancestor_n come_v down_o by_o succession_n of_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n 27._o terâ—_n lib._n the_o prescript_n contr_n haeret_fw-la cap._n 27._o to_o who_o agree_v tertullian_n present_o after_o he_o call_v this_o rule_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o apostle_n preach_v si_fw-la ergo_fw-la incredibile_fw-la est_fw-la say_v he_o ignorasse_fw-la apostolos_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la praedicationis_fw-la vel_fw-la omnem_fw-la ordinem_fw-la regulae_fw-la omnibus_fw-la non_fw-la edidisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v incredible_a that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o know_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o that_o they_o do_v not_o deliver_v unto_o all_o christian_n all_o the_o order_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o belief_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o same_o man_n in_o a_o other_o place_n 1â—_n tert
lib_n de_fw-fr praescrip_n contr_n hâ—r_n cap._n 1â—_n fides_n in_o regulae_fw-la posita_fw-la est_fw-la cedat_fw-la curiositas_fw-la fides_fw-la certè_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la obstrepant_fw-la aut_fw-la quiescant_fw-la adversus_fw-la regulam_fw-la etc._n etc._n faith_n consist_v in_o rule_n let_v curiosity_n yield_v to_o faith_n and_o let_v heretic_n either_o not_o prate_v or_o be_v silent_a against_o this_o rule_n so_o say_v he_o and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n if_o say_v he_o we_o will_v doubt_v or_o ask_v question_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n let_v we_o inquyre_v oâ—_n our_o own_o man_n to_o wit_n catholykes_n ibid._n ibid._n and_o in_o such_o matter_n as_o salua_fw-la regula_fw-la fidei_fw-la possit_fw-la in_o quaestiâ—nem_fw-la devenire_fw-la which_o without_o breach_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n may_v be_v call_v into_o controversy_n by_o all_o which_o say_n we_o see_v of_o what_o account_n this_o rule_n of_o faith_n be_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o that_o it_o contain_v in_o deed_n the_o very_a sum_n and_o corpse_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n deliver_v at_o the_o begin_n by_o the_o miracle_n &_o preach_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1â—_n 1._o cor._n 1â—_n whereof_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o the_o corinthian_n sic_fw-la praedicavimus_fw-la sic_fw-la credidistis_fw-la so_o we_o have_v preach_v and_o so_o you_o have_v believe_v and_o afterward_o partly_o by_o writing_n and_o partly_o by_o tradition_n continue_v and_o conserve_v to_o posterity_n by_o the_o general_a consent_n and_o succession_n of_o the_o catholyke_a church_n and_o her_o governor_n and_o among_o other_o thing_n this_o rule_n contain_v the_o symboâ—um_n or_o creed_n of_o the_o apostle_n 12._o what_o the_o old_a rule_n of_o faith_n contain_v tert._n lib._n count_n heres_fw-la cap._n 13._o rom._n 12._o tertullian_n express_o testify_v and_o besides_o this_o it_o comprehend_v many_o thing_n more_o in_o particular_a as_o explication_n of_o diverse_a hide_a mystery_n with_o direction_n how_o to_o understand_v scripture_n as_o be_v plain_a by_o s._n paul_n before_o allege_v where_o he_o will_v have_v prophesy_v or_o exposition_n of_o scripture_n to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o anology_n &_o proportion_n of_o this_o rule_n of_o faith_n to_o wit_n that_o no_o exposition_n shall_v be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o private_a spirit_n of_o any_o man_n but_o according_a to_o that_o faith_n and_o belief_n which_o before_o be_v general_o receyve_v 1._o 2._o pet._n 1._o as_o s._n peter_n express_o advise_v we_o whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o say_v epiphanius_n that_o no_o heretyke_a can_v ever_o put_v up_o his_o head_n and_o begin_v any_o thing_n against_o this_o rule_n but_o that_o present_o by_o the_o force_n thereof_o he_o be_v discover_v and_o discomfyte_v even_o as_o now_o o.e._n in_o this_o place_n as_o you_o see_v go_v about_o to_o reject_v puritan_n and_o exclude_v they_o from_o his_o society_n for_o that_o they_o dissent_v from_o his_o particular_a new_a rule_n establish_v by_o a_o few_o in_o the_o church_n &_o parliament_n of_o england_n &_o this_o rule_n of_o his_o make_v but_o yesterday_o and_o by_o a_o few_o and_o not_o yet_o thorough_o agree_v upon_o among_o themselves_o be_v think_v of_o such_o force_n as_o it_o can_v exclude_v &_o reject_v so_o many_o learned_a of_o their_o own_o side_n how_o much_o more_o the_o ancient_a rule_n make_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o continue_v ever_o since_o by_o all_o the_o catholyke_a world_n be_v sufficient_a to_o condemn_v all_o new_a sectary_n of_o our_o time_n that_o dare_v jangle_n against_o it_o and_o this_o may_v be_v sufficient_a for_o declaration_n of_o this_o rule_n the_o antiquity_n force_n &_o use_v thereof_o but_o that_o i_o can_v not_o well_o omit_v a_o piece_n of_o one_o example_n out_o of_o old_a tertulian_n above_o 14._o hundred_o year_n ago_o who_o after_o the_o word_n before_o cite_v where_o he_o say_v this_o rule_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o apostle_n preach_v and_o note_v 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they_o after_o the_o apostle_n have_v err_v &_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n send_v for_o this_o cause_n by_o christ_n heretic_n a_o notable_a discourse_n of_o old_a tertul._n against_o all_o heretic_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n demand_v of_o his_o father_n to_o be_v the_o teacher_n of_o truth_n unto_o they_o have_v not_o respect_v they_o and_o that_o this_o steward_n of_o god_n and_o vicar_n of_o christ_n have_v neglect_v his_o office_n upon_o earth_n permit_v the_o church_n of_o christianity_n to_o believe_v otherwise_o and_o to_o understand_v matter_n different_o from_o that_o which_o the_o self_n same_o holy_a ghost_n do_v preach_v by_o the_o apostle_n but_o tell_v mâ—_n be_v it_o likely_a that_o so_o many_o &_o so_o great_a church_n over_o christendom_n have_v all_o err_v and_o yet_o have_v agree_v in_o one_o faith_n error_n of_o doctrine_n by_o all_o liklihood_n will_v have_v bring_v in_o as_o it_o have_v do_v among_o protestant_n variety_n also_o of_o doctrine_n among_o those_o church_n but_o that_o which_o it_o find_v to_o be_v one_o traditâ—_n quod_fw-la apud_fw-la multos_fw-la unâ—_n invenituâ—_n not_o est_fw-fr erratuâ—â—_n sed_fw-la traditâ—_n and_o the_o self_n same_o among_o many_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v to_o come_v by_o error_n but_o by_o tradition_n and_o can_v any_o man_n dare_v to_o say_v that_o they_o do_v err_v who_o leave_v behind_o they_o those_o tradition_n but_o howsoever_o you_o shall_v call_v it_o error_n yet_o this_o error_n reign_v for_o truth_n until_o heresy_n rise_v up_o to_o impugn_v it_o belike_o truth_n be_v oppress_v expect_v the_o come_n of_o marcâ—onithes_n and_o valâ—ntinians_n to_o deliver_v she_o out_o of_o captivity_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a space_n all_o preach_v be_v in_o error_n protestanâ—â—_n a_o scorn_n of_o tertullian_n fall_v just_o upon_o protestanâ—â—_n all_o believe_v in_o error_n so_o many_o thousand_o of_o thousand_o baptize_v in_o error_n so_o many_o good_a work_v of_o faith_n do_v in_o error_n so_o many_o virtue_n so_o many_o grace_n &_o miracle_n wrought_v in_o error_n so_o many_o priesthood_n and_o mystery_n exercise_v in_o error_n and_o final_o so_o many_o martyrdom_n crown_v by_o error_n etc._n etc._n thus_o far_o and_o much_o far_a pass_v on_o tertullian_n to_o urge_v and_o convince_v the_o heretic_n of_o his_o age_n by_o force_n of_o this_o rule_n deliver_v by_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n receyve_v by_o christendom_n and_o conserve_v by_o the_o apostle_n successor_n unto_o his_o time_n and_o the_o same_o rule_n of_o general_a consent_n deliver_v by_o succession_n of_o bishop_n do_v urge_v all_o old_a ancient_a father_n in_o like_a sort_n each_o one_o in_o his_o age_n after_o tertullian_n 27._o august_n vine_n lyâ—_n lib._n contr_n heres_fw-la cap._n 27._o but_o in_o steed_n of_o all_o let_v s._n augustine_n be_v red_a urge_v this_o rule_n against_o all_o sort_n of_o heretic_n but_o especial_o and_o more_o large_o against_o the_o donatest_n and_o pelagian_n and_o after_o he_o 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rem_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la perductam_fw-la non_fw-la a_o
caluyn_n in_o matter_n of_o the_o queen_n supremacy_n which_o he_o deny_v beza_n in_o the_o whole_a government_n of_o their_o church_n or_o why_o shall_v i_o believe_v s._n f._n or_o his_o new_a master_n of_o england_n rather_o they_o these_o that_o be_v more_o learned_a than_o he_o or_o he_o or_o what_o reason_n rule_n or_o foundation_n have_v any_o of_o these_o man_n to_o believe_v their_o own_o opinion_n more_o than_o other_o but_o only_o self_n will_v and_o fancy_n this_o then_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a spiritual_a benediction_n or_o malediction_n rather_o that_o i_o find_v to_o have_v happen_v to_o our_o realm_n and_o nation_n by_o this_o wooful_a alteration_n of_o religion_n that_o whereas_o before_o we_o have_v a_o direct_a rule_n squire_n &_o polestar_n to_o follow_v which_o be_v the_o universal_a church_n now_o every_o man_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n hold_v believe_v and_o teach_v what_o he_o list_v nor_o be_v there_o any_o way_n or_o mean_v leave_v to_o restrain_v 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substantial_o he_o must_v â—â—mayn_v convince_v of_o two_o great_a calumâ—â—tions_n for_o proof_n then_o of_o the_o first_o he_o allege_v â—â—ree_a reason_n which_o be_v these_o first_o that_o caâ—holyks_v do_v forbid_v vulgar_a translation_n not_o only_o of_o protestant_n but_o also_o of_o their_o own_o man_n conclude_v 3._o reason_n â—or_a s._n f._n he_o answer_v and_o never_o a_o one_o conclude_v except_o the_o bishop_n or_o inquisitor_n give_v special_a licence_n ergò_fw-la we_o hold_v it_o for_o heresy_n second_o that_o it_o be_v object_v to_o john_n lambert_n for_o anâ—_n heretical_a opinion_n which_o he_o allege_v out_o of_o fox_n though_o he_o name_v he_o not_o that_o he_o hold_v 65._o pag._n 41._o fox_n act_n and_o monu_fw-la pag._n 1006._o col_fw-fr 1._o num_fw-la 65._o that_o all_o head_n and_o ruler_n be_v bind_v by_o necessity_n of_o salvation_n to_o give_v the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o their_o people_n in_o theiâ—_n mother_n language_n his_o three_o argument_n be_v for_o 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especial_o if_o there_o he_o no_o judge_n nor_o the_o coock_a stool_n at_o hand_n or_o to_o take_v some_o great_a example_n when_o â—il_a any_o two_o sectary_n as_o browniste_n and_o any_o other_o of_o our_o time_n contend_v about_o heretical_a spirit_n try_v thesame_a by_o scripture_n yea_o though_o â—hey_n be_v of_o the_o learnede_a sort_n do_v not_o this_o appear_v by_o experience_n daily_o and_o how_o much_o â—esse_o than_o can_v unlearned_a people_n try_v their_o own_o â—r_n other_o man_n spirit_n by_o read_v scripture_n in_o â—ulgar_a language_n and_o with_o this_o i_o will_v leave_v the_o k_o t._n in_o this_o â—oint_n but_o that_o he_o abuse_v so_o egregious_o a_o â—â—ace_n of_o s._n chrisostome_n to_o wrest_v he_o to_o some_o â—ew_a of_o his_o purpose_n kt._n s._n chrysostome_n notable_o abuse_v the_o kt._n as_o i_o can_v not_o omit_v to_o disâ—â—uer_v it_o to_o the_o reader_n whereby_o he_o may_v see_v â—ith_n what_o conscience_n these_o man_n treat_v matâ—â—rs_n of_o religion_n use_v legerdemain_n in_o every_o â—ing_n and_o this_o not_o of_o error_n or_o ignorance_n but_o of_o know_v and_o set_v malice_n to_o deceive_v which_o trick_n whensoever_o good_a reader_n thou_o do_v discover_v plain_o in_o any_o writer_n though_o it_o be_v but_o once_o yet_o ought_v thou_o never_o to_o trust_v he_o again_o but_o much_o more_o here_o in_o this_o our_o controversy_n where_o so_o often_o i_o have_v show_v thesame_a most_o evident_o both_o in_o the_o k_o t._n and_o his_o minister_n o._n e._n and_o the_o rest_n but_o now_o to_o the_o place_n itself_o he_o will_v needs_o make_v s._n chrisostome_n to_o be_v of_o his_o opinion_n for_o permit_v scripture_n in_o vulgar_a language_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n and_o that_o they_o both_o learned_a and_o unlearned_a must_v examine_v and_o discuss_v all_o their_o controversy_n thereby_o hear_v his_o word_n s._n chrisostome_n say_v he_o think_v it_o a_o absurd_a thing_n that_o all_o man_n shall_v not_o thus_o meddle_v with_o religion_n 53._o pag._n 53._o quomodo_fw-la absurdum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o a_o absurdity_n be_v that_o for_o money_n we_o trust_v not_o other_o man_n but_o count_v it_o and_o tell_v it_o after_o they_o 13._o chris._n in_o 2._o cor._n hom_n 13._o but_o for_o more_o excellent_a thing_n simple_o to_o follow_v other_o man_n saying_n especial_o fith_v we_o have_v the_o exact_a rule_n and_o balance_n of_o all_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n therefore_o i_o pray_v and_o beseech_v you_o that_o you_o will_v leave_v what_o this_o and_o that_o man_n think_v &_o inquire_v all_o thing_n of_o the_o scripture_n thus_o relate_v he_o s._n chrisostome_n wherein_o true_o there_o be_v so_o many_o fraud_n and_o shifteâ—_n use_v to_o make_v s._n chrisostome_n seem_v of_o his_o opinion_n as_o be_v strange_a in_o a_o man_n of_o any_o honour_n or_o shamefastness_n and_o the_o great_a fraud_n oâ—_n all_o be_v to_o pervert_v s._n chrisostoms_n whole_a meaning_n and_o discourse_n who_o handle_v this_o argument_n in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o his_o 13._o homely_a which_o he_o call_v the_o morality_n of_o that_o he_o have_v say_v before_o pervert_v s._n chrisostons_n whole_a argument_n pervert_v to_o wit_n pauperem_fw-la meliori_fw-la esse_fw-la conditione_n quam_fw-la divitem_fw-la that_o the_o poor_a man_n be_v in_o better_a stare_n than_o the_o scotfree_a and_o he_o prefix_v these_o word_n for_o the_o title_n of_o the_o chapter_n which_o be_v a_o christian_a paradox_n as_o you_o see_v he_o prosecute_v thesame_n most_o earnest_o and_o pious_o through_o out_o the_o whole_a chapter_n show_v the_o peril_n of_o the_o scotfree_a &_o security_n of_o the_o poor_a with_o many_o other_o difference_n and_o that_o we_o must_v not_o in_o this_o point_n follow_v the_o common_a opinion_n of_o worldly_a man_n that_o esteem_v riches_n for_o great_a felicity_n but_o attend_v rather_o what_o the_o law_n and_o rule_n of_o christ_n do_v teach_v we_o and_o final_o he_o conclude_v ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la ita_fw-la fint_fw-la vulgi_fw-la opiniones_fw-la ne_fw-la circumferamus_fw-la sed_fw-la res_fw-la ipsas_fw-la expenâ—amus_fw-la an_fw-mi non_fw-la enim_fw-la absurdum_fw-la &_o praeposterum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la nos_fw-la cum_fw-la de_fw-la pecunijs_fw-la agitar_n alijs_fw-la fidem_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la sed_fw-la numero_fw-la &_o calâ—ulo_fw-la id_fw-la coâ—â—attere_n cum_fw-la autem_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la iudicandum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o alâ—oâ—um_fw-la opiniones_fw-la temere_fw-la ac_fw-la velut_fw-la obtorto_fw-la collo_fw-la trahi_fw-la â—â—que_fw-la cum_fw-la exactam_fw-la rerum_fw-la omnium_fw-la lancem_fw-la &_o amussim_fw-la baâ—eamus_fw-la nempe_fw-la devinarum_fw-la legum_fw-la sententiam_fw-la quoâ—â—â—avos_n omnes_fw-la rogo_fw-la atque_fw-la obsecâ—o_fw-la ut_fw-la quid_fw-la hic_fw-la auâ—_n ille_fw-la deâ—â—â—â—_n rebus_fw-la sential_a nihil_fw-la morantes_fw-la scripturas_fw-la sacras_fw-la â—de_fw-la en_fw-fr consulatis_fw-la ac_fw-la quae_fw-la verae_fw-la sint_fw-la opes_fw-la cognâ—scatis_fw-la which_o word_n true_o english_v do_v sound_a thus_o which_o thing_n concern_v trueâ—riches_n and_o poverty_n see_v they_o be_v so_o as_o i_o have_v before_o declare_v let_v we_o not_o carry_v about_o with_o we_o the_o opinion_n of_o vulgar_a man_n word_n the_o true_a interpretation_n of_o s._n chrisostomes_n word_n but_o let_v we_o examine_v thing_n as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o for_o be_v it_o not_o a_o â—bsurd_a &_o preposterous_a thing_n when_o we_o deal_v in_o money_n matter_n not_o to_o trust_v other_o man_n but_o to_o tell_v and_o count_n it_o and_o when_o we_o be_v to_o judge_v of_o thing_n themselves_o to_o suffer_v we_o rash_o and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o wry_a neck_n to_o be_v draw_v into_o other_o man_n opinion_n especial_o where_o as_o we_o have_v that_o exact_a balance_n rule_n &_o square_v of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o sentence_n or_o determination_n of_o god_n law_n wherefore_o i_o do_v pray_v &_o beseech_v you_o all_o that_o in_o these_o thing_n you_o will_v not_o stand_v upon_o
though_o much_o be_v practise_v as_o to_o our_o grief_n we_o see_v from_o this_o he_o pass_v to_o allege_v certain_a old_a verse_n cite_v by_o kennitius_n as_o true_a a_o writer_n 〈…〉_o as_o he_o say_v in_o a_o stone_n in_o a_o 〈…〉_o the_o bituriges_n in_o aquitany_n 〈…〉_o nothing_o at_o all_o 〈…〉_o only_o exhort_v man_n to_o 〈…〉_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_o by_o god_n and_o 〈…〉_o of_o scripture_n themselves_o 〈…〉_o our_o knight_n lack_v other_o 〈…〉_o they_o in_o against_o 〈◊〉_d some_o of_o they_o i_o shall_v allege_v hear_v for_o example_n sake_n 69._o 〈◊〉_d pag._n 69._o hic_fw-la des_fw-fr devotè_fw-fr coelestibus_fw-la associate_n mentes_n aegrotae_fw-la per_fw-la munera_fw-la sunt_fw-la tibi_fw-la lotae_fw-la ergo_fw-la veni_fw-la tote_fw-la gentes_fw-la à _fw-la sede_fw-la remotae_fw-la qui_fw-la datis_fw-la estote_fw-la certi_fw-la de_fw-la divite_fw-la dote_v hic_fw-la si_fw-la largè_fw-fr des_fw-fr in_o caelum_fw-la sit_fw-la tua_fw-la sedes_fw-la qui_fw-la serit_fw-la hic_fw-la parcè_fw-la parcè_fw-la comprendit_fw-la in_o arce_fw-la sir_n francis_n his_o translation_n give_v free_o here_o in_o heaven_n a_o place_n prepare_v your_o sickly_a soul_n by_o gift_n clean_o purge_v be_v come_v people_n then_o which_o dwell_v far_o from_o this_o place_n you_o that_o do_v give_v rest_v sure_a of_o much_o grace_n if_o thou_o give_v free_o here_o heaven_n be_v thy_o hire_n he_o that_o give_v little_a shall_v little_o there_o acquire_v these_o verse_n allege_v s_n r._n francis_n to_o make_v sport_n at_o indulgence_n but_o if_o you_o take_v away_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o latyn_a and_o poensy_n incident_a to_o that_o age_n they_o contain_v no_o absurdity_n at_o all_o but_o do_v set_v forth_o the_o force_n and_o virtue_n of_o alm_n in_o the_o very_a word_n almost_o that_o be_v find_v in_o scripture_n for_o in_o the_o 〈…〉_o day_n &_o dabitur_fw-la vobis_fw-la etc._n etc._n 〈…〉_o give_v unto_o you_o in_o 〈…〉_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n 〈…〉_o omne_fw-la vobis_fw-la munda_fw-la sunt_fw-la 〈…〉_o all_o be_v clean_a and_o purge_v 〈…〉_o the_o rest_n end_v with_o the_o 〈…〉_o in_o the_o last_o verse_n qui_fw-la parcè_fw-la seminiâ—_n 〈…〉_o he_o that_o sow_v little_a shall_v reap_v 〈…〉_o express_o of_o alm_n and_o with_o what_o folly_n theâ—_n be_v these_o thing_n bring_v in_o by_o way_n of_o scoff_n against_o pardon_n and_o indulgence_n which_o nothing_o appertain_v unto_o they_o and_o be_v sentence_n take_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n itself_o he_o add_v to_o this_o purpose_n a_o complaint_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n as_o he_o call_v they_o exhibit_v against_o the_o pope_n pardon_n at_o a_o counsel_n in_o norenberg_n reader_n pag._n 71._o malicious_a conceal_v of_o circumstance_n to_o deceive_v the_o reader_n but_o he_o tell_v not_o in_o what_o year_n this_o be_v nor_o what_o manner_n of_o counsel_n nor_o that_o these_o prince_n be_v new_a protestant_n nor_o that_o luther_n do_v indite_v this_o complaint_n for_o if_o he_o have_v tell_v any_o one_o of_o these_o circumstance_n it_o will_v have_v infringe_v the_o credit_n of_o his_o tale_n 72_o ibid._n pag._n 72_o as_o that_o which_o he_o tell_v of_o one_o tecelius_n the_o pope_n pardon_n merchant_n as_o he_o term_v he_o of_o who_o he_o write_v a_o jest_n how_o he_o be_v deceive_v and_o cozen_v in_o sell_v of_o pardon_n but_o for_o that_o he_o cit_v neither_o author_n book_n time_n nor_o place_n i_o give_v it_o the_o credit_n as_o such_o pulpit_n tale_n of_o sir_n francis_n minister_n do_v require_v that_o old_a objection_n also_o of_o card._n como_n his_o letter_n to_o parry_n wherein_o he_o be_v affirm_v to_o say_v 〈…〉_o pardon_v of_o all_o your_o sin_n as_o 〈…〉_o answer_v for_o first_o it_o be_v 〈…〉_o in_o his_o letter_n to_o pope_n 〈…〉_o from_o paris_n when_o he_o 〈…〉_o 1583._o discover_v not_o 〈…〉_o any_o particular_a enterprise_n 〈…〉_o only_o in_o general_n that_o he_o 〈…〉_o great_a matter_n for_o the_o 〈…〉_o cath._n religion_n for_o recompense_v of_o the_o â—urts_n which_o he_o have_v do_v diverse_a year_n before_o by_o spiery_a for_o the_o state_n of_o england_n and_o this_o appear_v as_o well_o by_o the_o letter_n yet_o extant_a as_o for_o that_o he_o utter_v his_o whole_a plot_n to_o her_o ma_n â—ie_v and_o her_o counsel_n at_o his_o first_o come_v in_o be_v notwithstanding_o favourable_o handle_v for_o a_o great_a space_n until_o fall_v into_o discontentment_n through_o want_n he_o practise_v with_o he_o that_o discover_v his_o teachery_n second_o the_o pope_n grant_n of_o indulgence_n unto_o he_o be_v mean_v only_o with_o due_a circumstance_n if_o he_o be_v contrite_a and_o confess_v of_o his_o sin_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v add_v common_o in_o all_o indulgence_n or_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v understand_v for_o which_o cause_n this_o objection_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n at_o all_o wherefore_o i_o will_v leave_v of_o in_o this_o place_n to_o speak_v any_o more_o of_o this_o argument_n of_o indulgence_n as_o unable_a to_o be_v disproove_v either_o in_o doctrine_n or_o practice_n by_o sir_n francis_n but_o that_o i_o must_v discover_v one_o trik_v of_o his_o more_o about_o allege_v durandus_fw-la 70._o pag._n 70._o before_o i_o end_v my_o speech_n as_o for_o the_o authority_n say_v he_o whereupon_a your_o indulgence_n be_v ground_v your_o own_o man_n confess_v as_o namely_o among_o the_o rest_n durandus_fw-la de_fw-fr indulgentijs_fw-la pauca_fw-la dici_fw-la possunt_fw-la per_fw-la certitudinem_fw-la qui_fw-la 〈…〉_o ijs_fw-la loquor_fw-la sancti_fw-la etiam_fw-la 〈…〉_o hieronymus_n augustinus_n mit_fw-ge 〈…〉_o gentijs_fw-la etc._n etc._n little_o can_v be_v 〈…〉_o indulgence_n because_o 〈…〉_o speak_v express_o of_o the_o 〈…〉_o father_n ambrose_n hilary_n 〈…〉_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o they_o 〈…〉_o confess_v that_o you_o have_v neither_o warrant_n 〈…〉_o nor_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n for_o your_o popish_a 〈…〉_o go_v they_o currant_n etc._n etc._n howsoever_o they_o go_v currant_n sir_n knight_n among_o we_o yet_o go_v not_o you_o currant_n but_o do_v halt_a down_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o that_o in_o three_o thing_n about_o this_o one_o text_n first_o in_o the_o citation_n then_o in_o the_o deduction_n or_o illation_n of_o the_o sense_n three_o in_o the_o word_n themselves_o allege_v and_o let_v the_o reader_n consider_v whether_o falsehood_n may_v be_v find_v in_o more_o point_n than_o these_o in_o the_o handle_n or_o allege_v of_o any_o author_n for_o the_o first_o though_o he_o name_n durandus_fw-la yet_o quote_v he_o no_o place_n shift_n the_o first_o shift_n where_o you_o may_v find_v it_o which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n as_o before_o we_o have_v note_v impli_v light_o some_o deceit_n or_o subtle_a trick_n in_o the_o allegation_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v discover_v as_o now_o by_o experience_n we_o have_v learn_v and_o the_o three_o point_n shall_v declare_v for_o the_o second_o about_o the_o illation_n he_o make_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o durand_n shift_n the_o 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