christian_n how_o damnable_o so_o ever_o err_v in_o the_o faith_n shall_v in_o the_o end_n be_v save_v but_o think_v it_o most_o reasonable_a that_o all_o right_n believe_v christian_n shall_v find_v mercy_n what_o so_o ever_o their_o wickedness_n be_v this_o four_o opinion_n be_v so_o general_a in_o augustine_n time_n that_o very_o fearful_o he_o oppose_v himself_o against_o it_o and_o not_o dare_v whole_o to_o impugn_v that_o which_o he_o find_v to_o have_v so_o great_a and_o reverend_a author_n he_o qualify_v it_o what_o he_o can_v and_o so_o doubtful_o broach_v that_o opinion_n which_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o papist_n of_o their_o heresy_n touch_v purgatory_n etc._n etc._n 4._o here_o the_o doctor_n sort_v his_o term_n wise_o for_o his_o own_o advantadge_n k._n advantadge_n ad_fw-la literan_n k._n quote_v s._n hierome_n as_o though_o the_o reverence_n which_o s._n augustine_n yield_v unto_o his_o person_n make_v he_o fearful_a to_o impugn_v his_o error_n but_o what_o overture_n be_v there_o of_o s._n hieromes_n error_n in_o this_o point_n behold_v two_o place_n allege_v by_o the_o doctor_n out_o of_o his_o work_n first_o 66._o first_o hierom._n in_o esaiam_n cap._n 66._o as_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o all_o denier_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o the_o wicked_a who_o have_v say_v in_o their_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n shall_v be_v eternal_a so_o we_o think_v that_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o ungodly_a hierome_n ungodly_a et_fw-la tamen_fw-la christiancrum_n say_v s._n hierome_n who_o work_n shall_v be_v try_v in_o the_o fâ—re_n the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n be_v moderate_a and_o mix_v with_o mercy_n second_o 1._o second_o s._n hierome_n contra_fw-la pelag._n l._n 1._o he_o write_v that_o christian_n be_v prevent_v in_o sin_n salvandos_fw-la post_z poenas_fw-la be_v to_o be_v save_v after_o pain_n 5._o now_o consider_v i_o pray_v you_o with_o what_o be_v d._n field_n seek_v to_o obtain_v his_o purpose_n for_o intend_v to_o dazzle_v the_o understanding_n of_o his_o reader_n he_o adjoin_v this_o sentence_n immediate_o unto_o the_o former_a as_o jacob_n follow_v esau_n in_o the_o birth_n 25.26_o genes_n 25.26_o and_o hold_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n which_o signify_v that_o he_o will_v in_o time_n supplant_v he_o viz._n augustine_n say_v in_o his_o manuel_n to_o laurentius_n chap._n 67._o that_o such_o as_o think_v that_o ungodly_a man_n and_o sinner_n post_n poenas_fw-la salvandos_fw-la seem_v in_o his_o opinion_n to_o be_v deceive_v by_o humane_a benevolence_n hence_o a_o credulous_a and_o ignorant_a reader_n must_v necessary_o conceive_v even_o for_o the_o similitude_n of_o these_o word_n post_fw-la poenas_fw-la saluandos_fw-la that_o the_o opinion_n of_o s._n hierome_n be_v here_o particular_o aim_v at_o and_o reproove_v by_o s._n augustine_n and_o for_o this_o end_n d._n field_n have_v crafty_o convaigh_v those_o word_n into_o s._n augustine_n howbeit_o they_o be_v not_o find_v at_o all_o in_o the_o design_a 67._o design_a euchirid_n ad_fw-la laur._n c._n 67._o place_n as_o you_o may_v perceive_v by_o that_o exact_a and_o faithful_a translation_n of_o s._n augustine_n sentence_n which_o you_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o 18._o the_o §._o 2._o num_fw-la 18._o precedent_n unto_o which_o i_o must_v remit_v the_o courteous_a reader_n because_o i_o have_v confine_v myself_o unto_o a_o certain_a quantity_n which_o i_o may_v not_o exceed_v in_o this_o discourse_n for_o as_o procustes_n extend_v their_o leg_n which_o be_v short_a than_o his_o iron_n bed_n and_o contract_v they_o which_o be_v long_o so_o many_o man_n be_v tyrant_n unto_o their_o own_o conceit_n enlardge_v or_o abbreviate_a they_o according_a to_o the_o capacity_n of_o their_o paper_n i_o affect_v not_o a_o vanity_n with_o the_o first_o but_o i_o suffer_v a_o necessity_n with_o the_o second_o 6._o i_o proceed_v as_o d._n field_n will_v infer_v out_o of_o the_o two_o former_a sentence_n in_o s._n hierome_n that_o he_o be_v entangle_v with_o the_o 3._o the_o see_v before_o num_fw-la 3._o four_o error_n viz._n all_o right_a believe_a christian_n shall_v find_v mercy_n whatsoever_o their_o wickedness_n be_v so_o i_o may_v infer_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n nota._n nota._n that_o he_o be_v entangle_v with_o the_o three_o error_n viz._n all_o christian_n how_o damnable_o so_o ever_o err_v in_o the_o faith_n shall_v in_o the_o end_n be_v save_v and_o if_o any_o man_n will_v stand_v so_o ill_o affect_v unto_o s._n hierome_n as_o d._n field_n do_v he_o may_v enforce_v the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o out_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a place_n 7._o but_o i_o satisfy_v myself_o for_o two_o consideration_n that_o good_a s._n hierome_n a_o great_a and_o reverend_a author_n indeed_o as_o d._n field_n confess_v true_o howbeit_o with_o a_o purpose_n to_o deceive_v be_v guilty_a neither_o of_o the_o three_o nor_o four_o opinion_n as_o you_o see_v they_o randged_a 3._o randged_a num_fw-la 3._o before_o nor_o to_o be_v accuse_v reasonable_o by_o any_o man_n in_o this_o behalf_n first_o because_o some_o particular_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a sentence_n exempt_a from_o this_o suspicion_n as_o namely_o sentence_n namely_o in_o the_o first_o sentence_n qvorum_n opera_fw-la who_o work_n shall_v be_v try_v in_o the_o fire_n etc._n etc._n which_o word_n quorum_n be_v not_o take_v explicative_o to_o signify_v all_o christian_n but_o distinctive_o to_o note_v forth_o unto_o we_o one_o certain_a 3._o certain_a what_o degree_n this_o be_v you_o may_v conceive_v by_o his_o doctrine_n which_o here_o follow_v num_fw-la 3._o degree_n of_o christian_n who_o shall_v suffer_v a_o temporal_a punishment_n in_o fire_n again_o s._n hierome_n pelag_n hierome_n lib._n 1._o contra_fw-la pelag_n dispute_v learned_o against_o the_o pelagian_n speak_v thus_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n we_o say_v that_o christian_n prevent_v in_o sin_n shall_v be_v save_v after_o the_o infliction_n of_o some_o pain_n what_o we_o ay_o and_o a_o faction_n only_o consent_v with_o i_o no_o but_o that_o church_n which_o you_o impugn_v and_o which_o i_o defend_v and_o if_o s._n hierome_n have_v exceed_v her_o know_a intention_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o notorious_a treason_n against_o the_o integrity_n of_o her_o faith_n 8._o second_o because_o many_o grave_a sentence_n in_o s._n hieromes_n work_v do_v clear_a he_o whole_o from_o that_o unjust_a imputation_n and_o it_o and_o if_o occasion_n require_v it_o so_o i_o have_v great_a reason_n to_o use_v d._n fields_n direction_n in_o this_o case_n than_o 166._o than_o pag._n 166._o he_o have_v to_o use_v it_o in_o some_o other_o viz._n hierome_n write_v many_o thing_n that_o must_v have_v a_o favourable_a construction_n to_o make_v they_o accord_v with_o that_o which_o elsewhere_o he_o have_v deliver_v consider_v therefore_o with_o i_o the_o weight_n and_o efficacy_n of_o these_o testimony_n 26._o testimony_n s._n hierom_n in_o s._n matth._n cap._n 26._o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a unto_o salvation_n to_o have_v faith_n unless_o faith_n be_v confirm_v with_o good_a work_n again_o 4._o again_o s._n hierom._n in_o hos_n c._n 4._o when_o heretic_n see_v man_n offend_v against_o god_n they_o say_v that_o god_n seek_v nothing_o of_o they_o but_o the_o salvation_n the_o heretic_n faith_n be_v false_a but_o as_o they_o think_v it_o to_o be_v true_a so_o s._n hieromes_n purpose_n be_v to_o show_v that_o true_a faith_n without_o good_a work_n avayl_v not_o unto_o salvation_n verity_n of_o faith_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o people_n be_v not_o humble_v but_o they_o rejoice_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o go_v forward_o with_o a_o stiff_a neck_n wherefore_o the_o people_n and_o priest_n master_n and_o scholar_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o the_o same_o judgement_n 9_o i_o consider_v far_o that_o s._n augustine_n refute_v this_o error_n which_o d._n field_n derive_v upon_o s._n hierome_n as_o though_o he_o be_v 3._o be_v he_o name_v none_o other_o see_v before_o nun_n 3._o one_o of_o those_o great_a and_o reverend_a author_n for_o who_o sake_n s._n augustine_n fearful_o oppose_v it_o and_o dare_v not_o whole_o impugn_v it_o etc._n etc._n produce_v a_o very_a forcible_a and_o powerful_a reason_n to_o expugne_v it_o viz._n 67._o viz._n s._n august_n in_o enchirid._n ad_fw-la laur._n c._n 67._o if_o man_n of_o catholic_n and_o entire_a faith_n shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o end_n notwithstanding_o their_o wicked_a life_n and_o perseverance_n therein_o unto_o their_o last_o hour_n than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o faith_n may_v save_v a_o man_n without_o work_n but_o that_o be_v impossible_a say_v he_o even_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o s._n james_n and_o of_o this_o matter_n i_o have_v treatise_v elsewhere_o in_o a_o etc._n a_o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o operibus_fw-la c._n 15._o etc._n etc._n book_n write_v by_o i_o to_o this_o effect_n now_o be_v it_o not_o
negandum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la &c._n &c._n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o some_o man_n decease_a have_v relief_n by_o the_o piety_n of_o their_o live_a friend_n etc._n etc._n 24._o now_o what_o a_o absurdity_n be_v it_o in_o s._n augustine_n to_o affirm_v with_o great_a confidence_n that_o some_o soul_n be_v relieve_v by_o the_o piety_n of_o their_o friend_n and_o yet_o to_o be_v in_o doubt_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o distinct_a estate_n of_o soul_n afflict_v with_o a_o temporal_a pain_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o s._n augustine_n be_v thus_o carry_v into_o a_o brainless_a conceit_n or_o that_o the_o protestant_n derive_v his_o word_n against_o his_o clear_a purpose_n i_o remit_v i_o unto_o your_o ingenious_a and_o wise_a determination_n 25._o mean_a while_n i_o shall_v entreat_v d._n field_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o one_o question_n which_o i_o desire_v long_o since_o to_o propose_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o crave_v his_o plain_n resolution_n therein_o without_o ambiguous_a or_o perplex_a speech_n forasmuch_o as_o s._n augustine_n do_v often_o and_o constant_o deliver_v unto_o we_o not_o only_o by_o the_o know_a instruction_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n but_o by_o the_o certain_a evidence_n of_o holy_a scripture_n that_o there_o be_v a_o temporal_a pain_n inflict_v upon_o some_o soul_n in_o a_o future_a estate_n why_o do_v d._n field_n conceal_v this_o point_n from_o his_o reader_n and_o why_o do_v he_o 7â—_n he_o pag_n 7â—_n muster_v up_o such_o sentenes_n only_o as_o bear_v a_o show_n of_o doubt_n and_o then_o make_v a_o pretence_n that_o augustine_n do_v doubting_o run_v into_o purgatory_n and_o that_o he_o doubtful_o broach_v a_o opinion_n which_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o papist_n heresy_n in_o this_o matter_n beside_o if_o the_o papist_n be_v as_o great_o proud_a as_o etc._n as_o pag._n 71._o 170._o 1â—9_n in_o epist_n dediâ—_n etc._n etc._n d._n field_n do_v earnest_o object_v this_o crime_n unto_o they_o yet_o be_v they_o so_o foolish_a and_o obtuse_a also_o that_o they_o will_v rather_o assume_v this_o doctrine_n from_o s._n augustine_n doubtful_a sentence_n then_o from_o his_o perspicuous_a and_o irrefragable_a authority_n in_o this_o behalf_n 26._o to_o conclude_v this_o second_o branch_n of_o d._n fields_n accusation_n it_o may_v please_v you_o to_o consider_v with_o i_o that_o as_o piety_n do_v oblige_v we_o to_o reconcile_v all_o place_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n which_o seem_v to_o imply_v any_o contradiction_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o the_o truth_n of_o each_o may_v be_v inviolable_o preserve_v according_a to_o the_o intendment_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n case_n see_v zanch._n de_fw-fr redemp_n in_o quaest_n de_fw-fr inuocat_fw-la sanct._n what_o rule_v he_o prescribe_v in_o this_o case_n so_o wisdom_n do_v prescribe_v unto_o we_o that_o no_o doubtful_a sentence_n in_o the_o father_n shall_v be_v expound_v or_o admit_v against_o their_o certain_a doctrine_n in_o other_o place_n and_o special_o when_o it_o be_v strengthen_v by_o the_o public_a approbation_n of_o the_o church_n for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a impiety_n in_o luther_n and_o in_o his_o true_a disciple_n to_o reject_v the_o epistle_n of_o s._n james_n upon_o a_o suppose_a or_o seem_a 2.24_o seem_a we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 3.28_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o james_n 2.24_o contradiction_n therein_o against_o s._n paul_n whence_o 9_o whence_o see_v duraeus_n in_o respon_n ad_fw-la whitaâ—â—run_n pag._n 9_o pomeranus_n in_o his_o lutheranicall_a violence_n say_v that_o the_o author_n of_o s._n james_n his_o epistle_n bring_v a_o impious_a argument_n and_o make_v a_o ridiculous_a collection_n allege_v scripture_n contrary_a unto_o scripture_n and_o thus_o he_o renounce_v a_o part_n of_o holy_a write_v with_o extreme_a defiance_n so_o it_o be_v a_o remarqueable_a folly_n in_o any_o man_n to_o enforce_v conclusion_n out_o of_o some_o obscure_a or_o dubious_a place_n in_o the_o father_n sense_v against_o their_o evident_a and_o perpetual_a doctrine_n elsewhere_o a_o course_n which_o the_o chief_a protestant_n despise_v and_o contemn_v in_o the_o puritan_n at_o this_o day_n 27._o in_o the_o three_o branch_n of_o this_o accusation_n d._n field_n be_v very_o injurious_a unto_o the_o dignity_n of_o this_o bless_a and_o renown_a father_n for_o he_o know_v that_o s._n augustine_n do_v not_o fearful_o impugn_v this_o error_n viz._n all_o right_o believe_v christian_n shall_v find_v mercy_n in_o the_o end_n whatsoever_o their_o wickedness_n be_v etc._n etc._n inasmuch_o as_o many_o testimony_n be_v extant_a in_o his_o 26._o his_o enchiâ—id_n ad_fw-la lauâ—_n c._n 67._o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o opeâ—_n c._n 15._o de_fw-fr civit_n dei_fw-la l._n 21._o c._n 26._o work_n whereby_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o he_o disclaim_v it_o absolute_o and_o disproove_v it_o full_o howbeit_o he_o be_v modest_a and_o temperate_a in_o his_o dispute_n and_o not_o of_o that_o rusticity_n as_o our_o brethren_n in_o luther_n and_o caluins_n gospel_n who_o like_o cadmaean_a upstart_n convulnerate_v themselves_o with_o mutual_a reproach_n whereby_o they_o be_v expose_v unto_o a_o public_a and_o just_a contempt_n 28._o but_o now_o o_o latimer_n o_o this_o honour_n may_v be_v as_o due_o give_v by_o i_o unto_o s._n augustine_n as_o it_o be_v give_v by_o m._n rogers_n in_o his_o cathol_n doctr_n epist_n dedicat_fw-la nun_n 4_o unto_o m._n latimer_n sacred_a and_o reverend_a augustine_n i_o will_v turn_v my_o speech_n unto_o thy_o religious_a learned_a and_o excellent_a self_n do_v thou_o so_o fear_v to_o oppugn_v a_o error_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o fear_v to_o violate_v the_o truth_n can_v thou_o not_o reproove_v a_o falsehood_n in_o some_o man_n without_o give_v occasion_n of_o heresy_n unto_o other_o will_v thou_o so_o peremptory_o affirm_v and_o yet_o immediate_o doubt_v in_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o special_o the_o matter_n be_v such_o as_o in_o extension_n do_v belong_v unto_o the_o whole_a church_n for_o so_o thou_o have_v inform_v i_o and_o in_o consequence_n do_v evacuate_v christ_n merit_n for_o so_o we_o pretend_v and_o impart_v his_o office_n unto_o our_o proper_a satisfaction_n 29._o if_o this_o be_v so_o then_o 8._o then_o contra_fw-la henâ—ic_fw-la 8._o s._n luther_n have_v a_o good_a reason_n for_o his_o contemptuous_a demand_n quis_fw-la est_fw-la augustinus_n &_o quis_fw-la nos_fw-la coget_fw-la illi_fw-la credere_fw-la who_o be_v augustine_n and_o who_o shall_v compel_v we_o to_o believe_v he_o if_o this_o be_v not_o so_o why_o then_o do_v we_o traduce_v thy_o glorious_a name_n to_o destroy_v the_o ancient_a faith_n and_o why_o do_v we_o depress_v thy_o incomparable_a worth_n to_o sustain_v our_o ruinous_a cause_n §_o 3._o s._n hierome_n abuse_v by_o d._n field_n 1._o i_o come_v unto_o the_o three_o doctor_n of_o the_o latin_a church_n s._n hierome_n who_o our_o great_a reformer_n do_v not_o only_o 22._o only_o luth._o in_o gen._n 22._o trample_v under_o his_o foot_n but_o also_o theol._n also_o luth._o in_o colloq_fw-la convival_n in_o cap._n de_fw-fr scholast_n theol._n expel_v out_o of_o the_o number_n of_o doctor_n and_o pronounce_v he_o to_o be_v a_o heretic_n for_o thus_o he_o honour_v and_o reverence_v the_o father_n much_o more_o than_o the_o romanist_n do_v 2._o though_o d._n field_n have_v moderate_v his_o stile_n towards_o s._n hierome_n and_o use_v the_o testimony_n of_o this_o saint_n at_o his_o pleasure_n dismiss_v he_o which_o a_o more_o gentle_a imputation_n say_v that_o 166._o that_o pag._n 166._o hierome_n be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o violent_a spirit_n yet_o as_o the_o abuse_n which_o he_o offer_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o question_n of_o purgatory_n be_v subtle_a in_o the_o manner_n and_o hateful_a in_o the_o matter_n thereof_o so_o he_o do_v plain_o discover_v his_o affection_n towards_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o father_n to_o be_v such_o that_o he_o neither_o respect_v how_o vain_o he_o do_v elude_v the_o first_o nor_o how_o unconscionable_o he_o do_v entreat_v the_o second_o mark_v therefore_o present_o therefore_o pag._n 79._o this_o opinion_n he_o put_v upon_o s._n hierome_n as_o you_o shall_v see_v present_o his_o artificial_a passage_n which_o here_o ensue_v 3._o it_o be_v a_o error_n of_o sundry_a of_o the_o ancient_n that_o all_o catholic_n christian_n how_o wicked_o so_o ever_o they_o live_v yet_o hold_v the_o fundation_n of_o true_a christian_a profession_n shall_v in_o the_o end_n after_o great_a torman_n endure_v in_o world_n to_o come_v be_v save_v as_o it_o be_v by_o fire_n they_o dare_v not_o say_v as_o origen_n that_o the_o angel_n who_o fall_v opinion_n note_v these_o 4._o opinion_n shall_v be_v restore_v in_o the_o end_n nor_o as_o some_o other_o that_o all_o man_n whether_o christian_n or_o infidel_n nor_o as_o a_o three_o fort_n that_o all_o
they_o that_o be_v torment_v shall_v abide_v in_o purgatory_n for_o some_o have_v give_v out_o how_o the_o poor_a soul_n there_o be_v continual_o in_o torment_n till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n as_o 7._o as_o de_fw-fr offic_n mort_fw-fr l._n 7._o diony_n carthusianus_n other_o as_o 7._o as_o de_fw-fr offic_n mort_fw-fr l._n 7._o durandus_n noviss_n de_fw-fr 4._o noviss_n do_v think_v that_o they_o have_v rest_n sometime_o as_o upon_o sunday_n and_o holy_a day_n other_o be_v of_o mind_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v set_v free_a and_o at_o liberty_n because_o their_o punishment_n be_v but_o temporal_a etc._n etc._n 2._o here_o be_v a_o ample_a testimony_n of_o a_o unfaithful_a heart_n for_o whereas_o this_o man_n of_o great_a experience_n be_v please_v to_o affirm_v that_o some_o papist_n imprison_v the_o soul_n in_o purgatory_n until_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o that_o by_o this_o opinion_n they_o dissent_v from_o other_o who_o conceive_v that_o their_o pain_n be_v not_o of_o such_o perpetuity_n and_o length_n he_o offer_v a_o general_a injury_n unto_o they_o all_o and_o more_o particular_o unto_o that_o author_n who_o he_o allege_v to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v most_o untrue_a that_o carthusianus_n do_v deliver_v such_o a_o fancy_n or_o that_o he_o be_v of_o such_o opinion_n witness_v that_o little_a treatise_n de_fw-la modo_fw-la liberandi_fw-la animam_fw-la è_fw-la purgatorio_fw-la witness_v his_o clear_a assertion_n that_o soul_n 30._o soul_n dialog_n de_fw-fr particulari_fw-la iudicio_fw-la any_fw-la i_o cap._n 30._o be_v cleanse_v in_o purgatory_n mount_v up_o and_o fly_v into_o the_o celestial_a paradise_n etc._n etc._n 3._o what_o evidence_n therefore_o have_v m._n rogers_n to_o justify_v this_o imputation_n i_o find_v none_o but_o this_o ensue_a noviss_n de_fw-fr 4._o noviss_n dionysius_n report_v a_o certain_a vision_n of_o a_o englishman_n who_o behold_v a_o soul_n grievous_o afflict_v in_o a_o place_n of_o torment_n from_o which_o he_o receive_v this_o answer_n i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o obtain_v mercy_n till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n 4._o but_o be_v this_o a_o sufficient_a reason_n for_o m._n rogers_n to_o pretend_v that_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o papist_n the_o soul_n which_o suffer_v in_o purgatory_n shall_v not_o come_v thence_o till_o the_o last_o day_n and_o now_o have_v your_o experience_n good_a sir_n thus_o better_v your_o judgement_n that_o which_o be_v peculiar_o speak_v of_o one_o soul_n will_v you_o thus_o extend_v general_o unto_o all_o the_o example_n itself_o here_o afford_v no_o such_o conclusion_n and_o the_o author_n doctrine_n elsewhere_o do_v plain_o control_v the_o same_o 5._o whereas_o you_o say_v far_o that_o some_o papist_n and_o namely_o durandus_fw-la do_v think_v that_o the_o soul_n in_o purgatory_n have_v rest_n upon_o sunday_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v not_o rash_o condemn_v your_o falsehood_n therein_o but_o you_o must_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o be_v doubtful_a of_o your_o truth_n for_o i_o have_v diligent_o and_o careful_o revolue_v the_o author_n and_o yet_o i_o find_v no_o such_o assertion_n in_o all_o that_o book_n peradventure_o you_o rely_v upon_o they_o who_o lie_v unto_o you_o and_o so_o you_o have_v tell_v a_o tale_n after_o a_o crete_n as_o for_o example_n you_o 115._o you_o pag._n 115._o affirm_v that_o if_o hierome_n have_v not_o be_v at_o chalcedon_n that_o council_n have_v err_v what_o be_v your_o proof_n b._n jewel_n det_fw-la fol._n 58._o though_o here_o your_o experience_n do_v fail_v you_o for_o s._n hierome_n be_v gather_v unto_o his_o father_n many_o year_n before_o the_o celebration_n of_o that_o council_n yet_o your_o great_a fault_n be_v your_o credulity_n in_o believe_v b._n jewel_n upon_o his_o naked_a word_n which_o have_v be_v the_o destruction_n of_o many_o soul_n §._o 2._o s._n gregory_n note_v for_o a_o papist_n by_o m._n rogers_n how_o eckius_fw-la be_v abuse_v by_o he_o 1._o papist_o agree_v not_o among_o themselves_o say_v he_o about_o the_o cause_n of_o purgatory_n torment_n ibid._n ibid._n for_o some_o do_v think_v that_o only_o venial_a sin_n other_o think_v that_o mortal_a sin_n also_o for_o which_o man_n have_v do_v no_o penance_n in_o this_o life_n be_v there_o purdge_v 2._o the_o first_o opinion_n concern_v venial_a sin_n he_o attribute_v unto_o s._n gregory_n &_o term_v he_o a_o papist_n either_o forget_v or_o not_o regard_v that_o our_o christian_a faith_n descend_v original_o from_o he_o and_o that_o it_o be_v receive_v conformable_o by_o our_o state_n and_o that_o it_o be_v protect_v open_o for_o 930._o year_n by_o our_o worthy_a prince_n in_o the_o number_n of_o who_o many_o be_v pious_a in_o religion_n as_o david_n wise_a in_o counsel_n as_o solomon_n valiant_a in_o war_n as_o josuah_n in_o a_o word_n that_o this_o faith_n have_v be_v glorious_a in_o dignity_n and_o fruitful_a in_o good_a work_n and_o true_o these_o cogitation_n do_v enter_v so_o forcible_o into_o my_o heart_n even_o while_o i_o be_v a_o member_n actual_o of_o the_o protestanticall_a church_n that_o in_o my_o secret_a thought_n i_o can_v not_o but_o acquitt_v the_o papist_n from_o the_o crime_n of_o disobedience_n and_o undutifulnesse_n unto_o the_o state_n forasmuchas_fw-es they_o make_v not_o themselves_o contrary_a unto_o it_o but_o it_o be_v make_v contrary_a unto_o they_o the_o change_v be_v in_o the_o state_n which_o propound_v a_o new_a faith_n &_o not_o in_o they_o who_o conserve_v the_o old_a and_o so_o much_o brief_o touch_v the_o popery_n of_o that_o illustrious_a saint_n 3._o as_o for_o the_o particular_a wherewith_o he_o be_v chardged_a by_o m._n rogers_n it_o be_v no_o shame_n nor_o disreputation_n unto_o he_o 16._o he_o tom._n 10._o homil_n 16._o s._n augustine_n himself_o be_v no_o less_o deep_o engage_v therein_o say_v that_o there_o idle_a speech_n evil_a and_o sordid_a thought_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o light_a sin_n which_o infect_v the_o purity_n of_o our_o excellent_a nature_n shall_v be_v consume_v etc._n etc._n last_o whereas_o m._n rogers_n say_v that_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o papist_n only_o venial_a sin_n be_v purdge_v etc._n etc._n he_o can_v not_o but_o know_v that_o their_o assertion_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o guilt_n and_o not_o of_o the_o pain_n as_o you_o shall_v immediate_o perceive_v 4._o i_o come_v therefore_o unto_o the_o second_o opinion_n concern_v mortal_a sin_n which_o he_o ascribe_v unto_o 6._o unto_o posit_n 6._o eckius_fw-la as_o though_o this_o famous_a antagonist_n of_o our_o great_a reformer_n have_v teach_v that_o mortal_a sin_n as_o well_o as_o venial_a be_v remit_v or_o expiate_v after_o this_o life_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o incur_v the_o same_o fancy_n 121._o see_v before_o pag._n 121._o which_o as_o d._n field_n pretend_v s._n augstine_n do_v fearful_o impugn_v in_o his_o time_n because_o it_o be_v embrace_v by_o great_a and_o reverend_a author_n 5._o but_o here_o m._n rogers_n do_v abuse_v his_o author_n and_o deceive_v his_o reader_n for_o the_o position_n of_o b._n of_o see_v tom._n 1._o luh_o wittember_n fol._n 241._o b._n eckius_fw-la be_v this_o the_o soul_n in_o purgatory_n do_v satisfy_v for_o the_o pain_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o guilt_n whereof_o they_o be_v absolve_v before_o and_o make_v not_o satisfaction_n in_o this_o life_n so_o than_o it_o be_v a_o falsehood_n in_o m._n rogers_n to_o pretend_v that_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o eckius_fw-la mortal_a sin_n be_v purge_v etc._n etc._n for_o eckius_fw-la affirm_v that_o the_o guilt_n be_v take_v away_o &_o consequent_o the_o sin_n itself_o there_o remain_v a_o temporal_a pain_n to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o soul_n for_o better_a illustration_n of_o which_o point_n it_o may_v please_v thou_o gentle_a reader_n to_o observe_v with_o i_o that_o as_o by_o mortal_a sin_n we_o be_v oblige_v unto_o a_o double_a penalty_n to_o wit_n eternal_a &_o temporal_a so_o whensoever_o the_o guilt_n be_v pardon_v the_o eternal_a which_o be_v most_o proper_o consequent_a unto_o it_o be_v pardon_v likewise_o but_o not_o the_o temporal_a thus_o the_o prophet_n give_v david_n his_o absolution_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v add_v also_o thou_o shall_v not_o die_v 12_o 2._o reg._n 12_o and_o yet_o he_o impose_v a_o penance_n to_o wit_n the_o child_n shall_v die_v the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v this_o 2._o this_o see_v how_o bellâ—rmine_n press_v this_o against_o caluin_n in_o his_o four_o book_n de_fw-fr penitent_a cap._n 2._o because_v thou_o have_v make_v the_o enemy_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o blaspheme_v &_o so_o it_o be_v a_o affliction_n for_o sin_n past_a &_o not_o only_o a_o caution_n against_o sin_n to_o come_v for_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n do_v rather_o intend_v the_o safety_n of_o his_o child_n than_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n yet_o he_o punish_v sin_n in_o his_o
caluin_n himself_o and_o this_o open_v the_o way_n unto_o the_o conversion_n of_o 5._o of_o apol._n p._n 5._o justus_n caluinus_n as_o he_o have_v testify_v unto_o the_o world_n how_o beit_n as_o 56._o as_o suet._n â—o_o ner._n c._n 56._o nero_n have_v little_a respect_n unto_o his_o god_n save_v only_o unto_o his_o goddess_n syria_n and_o yet_o he_o defile_v her_o idol_n with_o his_o urine_n so_o joh._n caluin_n do_v frequent_o make_v his_o repair_n unto_o s._n augustine_n with_o neglect_n of_o other_o father_n and_o yet_o etc._n yet_o instit_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 5._o §_o 10._o c._n 11_o §._o 15._o l._n 2._o c._n 3._o §._o 7._o etc._n etc._n he_o asperse_v his_o name_n also_o with_o no_o small_a disgrace_n but_o rest_v myself_o upon_o that_o commendation_n which_o it_o please_v john_n caluin_n in_o his_o liberality_n to_o afford_v unto_o s._n augustine_n i_o refer_v the_o matter_n unto_o his_o exact_a decision_n know_v well_o that_o his_o ability_n to_o conceive_v and_o fidelity_n to_o relate_v the_o truth_n be_v sufficient_a to_o put_v a_o end_n unto_o my_o laborious_a disquisition_n thereof_o and_o special_o because_o that_o wise_a counsel_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o his_o seduce_a friend_n seem_v to_o appertayn_v also_o unto_o i_o viz._n 8._o de_fw-fr utilit_fw-la credendi_fw-la cap._n 8._o if_o thou_o be_v now_o sufficient_o toss_v in_o thy_o own_o opinion_n &_o will_v finish_v this_o travail_n follow_v the_o way_n of_o the_o catholic_n doctrine_n which_o even_o from_o christ_n by_o his_o apostle_n be_v descend_v unto_o we_o &_o from_o we_o shall_v descend_v unto_o our_o posterity_n for_o ever_o which_o sentence_n do_v prepare_v my_o heart_n unto_o a_o serious_a deliberation_n in_o this_o particular_a forasmuch_o as_o i_o see_v that_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a have_v descend_v lineal_o unto_o the_o papist_n howsoever_o it_o be_v abandon_v by_o our_o evangelicall_a church_n whence_o it_o follow_v clear_o either_o that_o the_o catholic_n doctrine_n do_v not_o descend_v unto_o s._n augustine_n church_n or_o else_o certain_o our_o church_n be_v not_o catholic_n which_o have_v renounce_v that_o point_n of_o ancient_a faith_n &_o many_o more_o 9_o amongst_o a_o ocean_n of_o testimony_n which_o present_v themselves_o unto_o i_o in_o s._n augustine_n work_n i_o select_v two_o which_o i_o will_v here_o tender_a unto_o your_o wise_a consideration_n the_o first_o be_v in_o his_o 110._o his_o cap._n 110._o manuel_n direct_v unto_o laurentius_n and_o it_o be_v repeat_v in_o his_o resolution_n which_o he_o make_v unto_o the_o 2._o the_o quaest._n 2._o question_n of_o dulcitius_n where_o he_o randge_v the_o dead_a into_o three_o order_n some_o live_v so_o well_o as_o that_o they_o need_v not_o these_o help_v sacrifice_n prayer_n alm_n some_o live_v not_o so_o well_o as_o that_o they_o need_v they_o not_o neither_o yet_o so_o ill_o as_o that_o they_o can_v receive_v no_o benefit_n thereby_o some_o live_v so_o ill_o as_o that_o they_o be_v make_v incapable_a of_o any_o such_o relief_n 10._o now_o since_o there_o be_v this_o triple_a estate_n of_o man_n decease_v i_o be_v drive_v perforce_o to_o conclude_v that_o the_o first_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o second_o in_o hell_n the_o three_o in_o some_o temporal_a pain_n for_o though_o s._n augustine_n do_v profess_v abbot_n profess_v hypognost_n l._n 5._o this_o place_n be_v cite_v by_o d._n abbot_n against_o d._n bishop_n p._n 1._o pag._n 89._o to_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v a_o sentence_n in_o s._n aug._n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remiss_a lib._n 1._o c._n 28._o cite_v there_o also_o by_o d._n abbot_n elswere_n that_o there_o be_v no_o three_o place_n beside_o heaven_n and_o hell_n yet_o i_o conceive_v that_o there_o be_v 5._o difference_n in_o this_o case_n first_o because_o the_o pelagian_n heretic_n against_o who_o s._n augustine_n do_v purposely_o dispute_v assign_v a_o three_o place_n unto_o child_n die_v without_o baptism_n but_o as_o s._n 16._o s._n de_fw-fr civit_n dei_fw-la lib._n 21._o c._n 16._o augustine_n teach_v that_o baptize_v infant_n suffer_v not_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n at_o all_o so_o he_o affirm_v likewise_o that_o 15._o that_o de_fw-fr genes_n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr l._n 10._o c._n 15._o infant_n unbaptise_v be_v exclude_v out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o they_o suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o loss_n for_o ever_o second_o because_o the_o pelagian_n place_n be_v perpetual_a but_o purgatory_n be_v temporal_a for_o though_o the_o same_o space_n shall_v always_o remain_v in_o nature_n yet_o not_o in_o the_o same_o use_n three_o because_o the_o pelagian_o suppose_v place_n be_v full_a of_o delight_n but_o purgatory_n be_v full_a of_o pain_n outward_o howsoever_o there_o may_v be_v great_a comfort_n inward_o in_o the_o security_n of_o salvation_n four_o because_o the_o pelagian_n place_n be_v on_o earth_n but_o purgatory_n be_v subterranean_a according_a to_o the_o most_o common_a and_o receive_v opinion_n yet_o i_o rather_o follow_v the_o judgement_n of_o defunct_a of_o dialog_n de_fw-fr particulari_fw-la iudicio_fw-la animae_fw-la cap._n 30._o see_v geryon_n parte_fw-la 4._o serm_fw-la 2._o the_o defunct_a dionysius_n the_o carthusian_n saying_n that_o by_o ordinary_a designation_n there_o be_v one_o general_a place_n of_o purgatory_n but_o by_o special_a dispensation_n of_o the_o judge_n there_o be_v many_o place_n and_o this_o may_v be_v testify_v by_o sundry_a example_n in_o the_o dialogue_n of_o s._n gregory_n and_o other_o venerable_a author_n five_o because_o the_o pelagian_o imagine_v place_n be_v to_o be_v after_o the_o general_a judgement_n and_o not_o before_o but_o purgatory_n be_v before_o and_o not_o after_o as_o s._n 13._o s._n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la l._n 21._o c._n 13._o augustine_n witness_v say_v some_o man_n suffer_v temporal_a punishment_n only_o in_o this_o life_n some_o after_o death_n some_o both_o now_o and_o then_o but_o yet_o before_o the_o last_o and_o most_o severe_a judgement_n 11._o i_o proceed_v unto_o the_o rest_n of_o s._n augustine_n former_a discourse_n which_o have_v be_v interrupt_v as_o you_o see_v by_o a_o pertinent_a and_o necessary_a digression_n as_o the_o office_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v three_o in_o number_n sacrifice_n prayer_n and_o alm_n so_o in_o reference_n unto_o the_o estate_n of_o man_n decease_v s._n augustine_n distinguish_v they_o into_o three_o kind_n propitiation_n consolation_n &_o thanskgiving_n 12._o the_o application_n be_v this_o first_o he_o say_v for_o man_n very_o good_a these_o thing_n be_v thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n to_o wit_n for_o their_o felicity_n and_o joy_n and_o here_o i_o remember_v the_o testimony_n of_o 75._o of_o haeres_fw-la 75._o epiphanius_n who_o s._n haeref_o s._n epist._n ad_fw-la quod._n vult_fw-la d._n praefix_v tract_n de_fw-mi haeref_o augustine_n reverence_v as_o a_o holy_a man_n and_o famous_a in_o the_o catholic_n faith_n howsoever_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o d._n etc._n d._n against_o d._n bishop_n part_n 1._o pag._n 86._o d._n abbot_n pag_n 8â—_n pervert_v the_o sense_n of_o epiphan_n as_o though_o the_o church_n have_v prayer_n for_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n abbott_n to_o justify_v aërius_n a_o damnable_a heretic_n against_o he_o report_v that_o when_o we_o make_v a_o memorial_n of_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n etc._n etc._n we_o separate_v christ_n from_o the_o order_n of_o man_n by_o the_o honour_n and_o adoration_n which_o we_o perform_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v to_o say_v we_o do_v not_o offer_v thanks_n for_o he_o as_o we_o do_v for_o some_o other_o man_n but_o unto_o he_o as_o be_v god_n of_o equal_a majesty_n with_o his_o father_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n for_o the_o martyr_n say_v s._n act._n s._n homil._n 21._o in_o act._n chrysostome_n to_o be_v name_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o lord_n for_o now_o in_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n angel_n stand_v before_o he_o and_o tremble_v in_o his_o sight_n yea_o 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exception_n of_o d._n field_n against_o miracle_n refell_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o gerson_n who_o he_o magnify_v as_o a_o man_n that_o wish_v our_o protestanticall_a reformation_n 1._o i_o love_a &_o sometime_o esteem_v the_o church-book_n of_o d._n field_n as_o the_o best_a oracle_n of_o our_o day_n and_o as_o the_o work_n commend_v the_o author_n so_o the_o author_n do_v reciprocal_o commend_v his_o work_n in_o my_o simple_a thought_n 2._o among_o sundry_a position_n which_o he_o there_o frame_v as_o bulwark_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o impregnable_a fort_n thereof_o i_o applaud_v this_o which_o here_o ensue_v viz._n 185._o viz._n pag._n 185._o we_o say_v that_o howsoever_o it_o may_v be_v some_o miracle_n be_v do_v by_o such_o good_a man_n as_o live_v in_o the_o corrupt_a state_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o that_o be_v no_o proof_n of_o those_o error_n purgatory_n transubstant_a etc._n etc._n which_o the_o romanist_n maintain_v against_o us._n for_o we_o peremptory_o deny_v 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be_v more_o particular_a so_o it_o be_v more_o potent_a and_o persuasive_a unto_o i_o then_o the_o former_a and_o because_o as_o it_o be_v a_o key_n to_o unlock_v my_o understanding_n so_o since_o it_o do_v most_o high_o import_v yourselves_o dear_a contreyman_n to_o take_v good_a notice_n thereof_o i_o will_v here_o deliver_v it_o unto_o you_o brief_o and_o plain_o branch_a it_o into_o three_o consideration_n 7._o first_o therefore_o it_o may_v please_v you_o to_o be_v inform_v by_o 171._o by_o pag._n 171._o d._n field_n that_o transubstantiation_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o popish_a religion_n which_o all_o papist_n at_o this_o day_n do_v most_o firm_o hold_v and_o believe_v whence_o it_o follow_v if_o so_o special_a a_o mysterio_fw-la a_o miraculum_fw-la in_o mysterio_fw-la mystery_n of_o popish_a faith_n as_o this_o be_v be_v justify_v by_o any_o miracle_n than_o all_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v thereby_o confirm_v and_o establish_v eminenter_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o a_o principal_a or_o eminent_a manner_n 8._o second_o it_o may_v please_v you_o to_o be_v far_o indoctrine_v by_o the_o mature_a resolution_n of_o 186._o of_o pag._n 186._o d._n field_n and_o the_o grave_a judgement_n of_o the_o metropolitan_a himself_o for_o this_o chvrch-booke_n be_v compose_v at_o his_o cant._n his_o see_v d._n field_n ep_v dedicat_fw-la to_o the_o archb._n of_o cant._n direction_n approve_v by_o his_o censure_n and_o publicate_v by_o his_o authority_n that_o there_o be_v no_o better_a proof_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o our_o the_o protestant_n cause_n then_o that_o that_o which_o we_o luther_n zwinglius_fw-la etc._n etc._n have_v do_v in_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n be_v before_o wish_v for_o expect_v and_o foretell_v by_o the_o best_a man_n that_o live_v in_o former_a time_n in_o the_o corrupt_a state_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o number_n of_o which_o best_a man_n he_o recompt_v grosthead_n and_o gerson_n who_o with_o 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