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A17442 Adelphomachia, or, The warrs of Protestancy being a treatise, wherein are layd open the wonderfull, and almost incredible dissentions of the Protestants among themselues, in most (if not all) articles of Protesta[n]cy, and this proued from their owne wordes & writinges / vvritten by a Cath. priest ; whereunto is adioyned a briefe appendix, in which is proued, first, that the ancient fathers, by the acknowledgments of the learned Protestants, taught our Cath. and Roman fayth, secondly, that the said fathers haue diuers aduantages about the Protestant writers, for finding out the true sense of the Scripture. B. C. 1637 (1637) STC 4263.7; ESTC S1838 109,763 196

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●omio_fw-la imperium_fw-la imò_fw-la quodui●_n aliud_fw-la imperium_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o the_o roman_a emperor_n or_o any_o other_o prince_n or_o sovereign_n shall_v begin_v to_o oppress_v the_o sincere_a religion_n &_o nas_fw-la illud_fw-la negligenter_n patimur_fw-la &c_n &c_n and_o we_o negligent_o suffer_v the_o same_o we_o shall_v stand_v charge_v with_o the_o contempt_n thereof_o as_o much_o as_o even_o the_o oppressor_n themselves_o now_o this_o sentence_n be_v so_o much_o displease_v to_o moderate_v and_o loyal_a protestant_n as_o that_o doctor_n bilson_n in_o place_n of_o further_a answer_n to_o they_o thus_o say_v as_o i_o 273._o i_o in_o his_o true_a difference_n part_n 3._o pag._n 273._o muse_v at_o swinglius_n his_o word_n so_o i_o like_v not_o his_o judgement_n ●_o judgement_n caluin_n in_o daniel_n c._n ●_o caluin_n conspire_v with_o swinglius_n thus_o affirm_v earthly_a prince_n the_o deprive_v themselves_o of_o authority_n when_o they_o erect_v themselves_o against_o god_n yea_o they_o be_v unworthy_a to_o be_v account_v among_o the_o number_n of_o man_n and_o we_o be_v rather_o to_o spit_v upon_o their_o face_n then_o to_o
themselves_o petra_n scandali_fw-la who_o to_o all_o good_a christian_n be_v lapis_fw-la angulularis_fw-la 7._o touch_v the_o diversity_n of_o person_n which_o be_v include_v within_o the_o member_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n above_o defend_v by_o some_o protestant_n and_o deny_v by_o other_o their_o disagreement_n be_v so_o uncertain_a as_o that_o some_o admit_v papist_n anabaptist_n arian_n heret●kes_n infidel_n yea_o by_o supposal_n antichrist_n himself_o so_o make_v their_o church_n to_o consist_v of_o certain_a mongrel_n person_n whereas_o other_o protestant_n do_v exclude_v all_o these_o kind_n from_o be_v member_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n now_o i_o say_v their_o irresolution_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o judgement_n be_v so_o wonderful_a herein_o as_o that_o no_o protestant_n can_v assure_v himself_o with_o what_o kind_n of_o man_n he_o may_v communicate_v in_o practice_n of_o faith_n &_o religion_n and_o from_o what_o man_n he_o ought_v to_o abstain_v in_o all_o 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be_v of_o those_o most_o comfortable_a word_n of_o holy_a scripture_n 18.31.32_o scripture_n ezech._n 18.31.32_o cast_v away_o all_o your_o transgression_n etc._n etc._n for_o i_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o die_v this_o speak_v he_o who_o have_v place_v his_o 18._o his_o psalm_n 18._o tabernacle_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o who_o himself_o be_v sol_fw-la increatus_fw-la be_v not_o inexorable_a but_o will_v lend_v a_o willing_a ear_n to_o he_o who_o have_v true_a penitency_n of_o his_o sin_n say_v to_o such_o delevi_fw-la 44._o delevi_fw-la isa_n 44._o ut_fw-la nubem_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la tuas_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la nebulam_fw-la peccata_fw-la tua_fw-la 9_o in_o like_o sort_n touch_v their_o doctrine_n that_o good_a work_n be_v not_o avaylable_a towards_o justification_n nor_o be_v respect_v by_o god_n nor_o sin_n or_o bad_a work_n any_o way_n exitiall_a or_o hurtful_a to_o salvation_n as_o also_o that_o tenet_n of_o diverse_a protestant_n that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n what_o a_o sluice_n and_o fludgate_n do_v these_o doctrine_n open_a to_o all_o turpitude_n in_o manner_n and_o conversation_n for_o see_v it_o be_v nauseous_a and_o ungrateful_a to_o man_n nature_n to_o weary_v himself_o out_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o a_o virtuous_a life_n if_o such_o a_o life_n as_o want_v all_o please_a motive_n thereto_o be_v no_o way_n beneficial_a to_o his_o soul_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a most_o sweet_a to_o man_n to_o live_v in_o all_o voluptuousness_n pleasure_n and_o jovialisme_n if_o so_o this_o course_n can_v be_v in_o any_o sort_n dangerous_a to_o he_o and_o this_o the_o more_o see_v he_o be_v indoctrinate_v by_o diverse_a protestant_n that_o what_o sin_n be_v commit_v by_o he_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o &_o himself_o but_o god_n bare_a instrument_n therein_o they_o by_o such_o their_o belief_n run_v upon_o the_o dint_n of_o those_o word_n speak_v by_o the_o psalmist_n in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n 128._o god_n psalm_n 128._o supra_fw-la dorsum_fw-la meum_fw-la fabricaverunt_fw-la peccatores_fw-la as_o if_o i_o will_v say_v they_o have_v transfer_v the_o commit_n of_o their_o sin_n even_o upon_o i_o thus_o they_o make_v god_n who_o die_v for_o sin_n to_o be_v the_o patron_n of_o sin_n 10._o the_o doctrine_n of_o polygamy_n and_o divorce_n according_a to_o swinglius_n and_o other_o most_o different_a from_o the_o judgement_n of_o other_o protestant_n how_o do_v it_o sow_v the_o seed_n of_o dissension_n between_o husband_n and_o wife_n to_o repudiate_v one_o the_o other_o and_o to_o part_v a_o sunder_o upon_o the_o least_o dislike_n or_o discontent_n on_o either_o side_n &_o bo●h_v of_o they_o to_o marry_v again_o they_o be_v warrant_v by_o this_o doctrine_n to_o take_v upon_o occasion_n of_o such_o discontent_n as_o many_o wyve_n and_o husband_n as_o they_o will_v so_o both_o the_o party_n live_v after_o their_o first_o divorce_n in_o a_o continual_a state_n of_o adultery_n and_o beget_v and_o bring_v forth_o several_a brood_n of_o bastard_n 11._o the_o position_n of_o some_o protestant_n above_o allege_v that_o no_o prince_n or_o magistrate_n be_v now_o to_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n engender_v nothing_o but_o a_o tumultuous_a anarchy_n intestine_a simulty_n war_n and_o traitorous_a insurrection_n of_o the_o subject_n against_o their_o prince_n threat_a vipar-lyke_a a_o utter_a evisceration_n of_o their_o own_o country_n and_o woe_n be_v to_o that_o nation_n or_o realm_n which_o nourish_v such_o monster_n of_o sedition_n and_o disloyalty_n and_o which_o place_v all_o soveraingty_n and_o principality_n in_o the_o common_a people_n the_o many_o headed-tyrant_n of_o mankind_n since_o the_o certain_a event_n thereof_o will_v be_v that_o a_o man_n own_o country_n shall_v final_o become_v a_o golgathae_n or_o field_n of_o blood_n and_o with_o this_o my_o pen_n give_v it_o last_o pause_n to_o this_o short_a discourse_n a_o appendix_n in_o which_o be_v prove_v first_o that_o the_o ancient_a father_n by_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o learned_a protestant_n teach_v our_o catholic_a and_o roman_a faith_n second_o that_o the_o say_v father_n have_v diverse_a advantage_n above_o the_o protestant_a writer_n for_o find_v out_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n whereas_o in_o this_o former_a treatise_n i_o mean_v in_o the_o ten_o paragraph_n we_o have_v show_v how_o most_o protestant_n do_v contemn_v the_o ancient_a father_n exercise_v their_o foamy_a language_n in_o the_o eiuculation_n of_o most_o gaulfull_a word_n against_o they_o though_o the_o say_v father_n be_v by_o other_o more_o moderate_a protestant_n respect_v &_o reverence_v now_o here_o in_o this_o short_a appendix_n i_o think_v it_o to_o be_v much_o convenient_a first_o to_o show_v the_o reason_n more_o particular_o why_o the_o protestant_n do_v rest_n disaffect_v against_o the_o father_n it_o being_n though_o above_o in_o part_n intimate_v in_o that_o it_o 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efficacy_n power_n and_o virtue_n be_v ascribe_v thereto_o we_o find_v thus_o confess_v first_o then_o m._n perkins_n acknowledge_v 83._o acknowledge_v in_o his_o problem_n pag._n 83._o thus_o about_o four_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n the_o cross_n begin_v by_o little_a and_o little_a to_o be_v adore_v and_o in_o proof_n hereof_o m._n perkins_n allege_v prudentius_n jerome_n &_o euagrius_n peter_n 5._o peter_n in_o his_o common_a place_n part_n 2._o c._n 5._o martyr_n affirm_v that_o constantine_n make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o gold_n osiander_n 30._o osiander_n cent._n 4._o l_o 2._o c._n 30._o relate_v out_o of_o 2._o of_o in_o vita_fw-la constant_n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o eusebius_n that_o constantine_n affirm_v that_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n appear_v to_o he_o in_o the_o after_o noon_n in_o great_a light_n above_o the_o sun_n and_o a_o write_n therein_o with_o these_o word_n in_o hoc_fw-la vinces_fw-la danaeus_n the_o protestant_n aver_v thus_o 15._o thus_o 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270._o doctrine_n in_o apocalyp_n serm._n 87._o fol._n 270._o of_o merit_n satisfaction_n and_o justification_n of_o work_n do_v incontinent_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n lie_v their_o first_o foundation_n i_o will_v conclude_v with_o d._n covell_n his_o confession_n in_o general_n be_v this_o diverse_a 120._o diverse_a in_o his_o examen_fw-la c._n 9_o p._n 120._o both_o of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n be_v spot_v with_o error_n about_o freewill_n merit_n etc._n etc._n hereto_o i_o will_v adjoine_v the_o doctrine_n of_o work_n of_o supererogation_n or_o evangelicall_a counsel_n that_o vow_a chastity_n be_v teach_v and_o practise_v in_o those_o primitive_a time_n the_o centurist_n 488._o centurist_n cent._n 4._o col_fw-fr 488._o do_v witness_v they_o also_o acknowledge_v the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n in_o those_o primitive_a time_n of_o voluntary_a 30._o voluntary_a cent._n 4._o col_fw-fr 30._o poverty_n of_o abstinence_n from_o wine_n 471._o wine_n cent._n 4._o 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penance_n 127._o penance_n cent._n 3._o col_fw-fr 127._o and_o satisfaction_n be_v enjoin_v according_a to_o the_o offence_n and_o fortable_o hereto_o d._n whitaker_n 5._o whitaker_n contra_fw-la camp_n rat_n 5._o thus_o acknowledge_v cyprian_n and_o tertullian_n think_v by_o their_o external_a discipline_n of_o life_n to_o pay_v the_o pain_n due_a for_o sin_n and_o to_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n and_o not_o only_o cyprian_a but_o almost_o all_o the_o father_n of_o that_o time_n be_v in_o that_o error_n thus_o this_o doctor_n to_o conclude_v this_o point_n kempnitius_n ●8_o kempnitius_n exam._n part_n 4._o pag._n ●8_o charge_v the_o ancient_a father_n in_o general_a say_v i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o the_o old_a father_n do_v sometime_o over_o large_o and_o with_o word_n overvaunt_v command_v that_o canonical_a discipline_n as_o that_o tertullian_n say_v by_o these_o satisfaction_n sin_n be_v purge_v cyprian_n say_v by_o these_o sin_n be_v redeem_v wash_v and_o cure_v ambrose_n 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