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etc._n etc._n now_o if_o our_o adversary_n think_v he_o speak_v these_o word_n of_o the_o choice_n and_o difference_n of_o meat_n why_o do_v they_o not_o leave_v the_o use_n of_o meat_n in_o man_n liberty_n and_o why_o do_v they_o not_o take_v away_o the_o difference_n between_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o he_o that_o eat_v not_o 3_o see_v paul_n speak_v of_o a_o thing_n which_o he_o leave_v in_o free_a choice_n and_o our_o adversary_n of_o a_o thing_n not_o leave_v at_o liberty_n this_o allegation_n of_o paul_n be_v impertinent_a and_o there_o be_v 4._o term_n 3_o it_o be_v good_a not_o to_o eat_v flesh_n rom_n 14_o 21._o ans_fw-fr 1_o paul_n speak_v of_o the_o moderate_n of_o christian_a liberty_n whereof_o there_o be_v no_o controversy_n which_o see_v our_o adversary_n do_v wrest_v to_o the_o abrogate_a of_o christian_n liberty_n there_o be_v more_o in_o the_o conclusion_n than_o in_o the_o premise_n and_o there_o be_v commit_v the_o fallacy_n of_o take_v that_o absolute_o which_o be_v speak_v but_o in_o part_n only_o 2_o if_o these_o word_n of_o paul_n do_v bind_v we_o to_o a_o choice_n of_o meat_n than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o we_o must_v not_o drink_v wine_n neither_o for_o paul_n join_v these_o together_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o eat_v flesh_n nor_o to_o drink_v wine_n whence_o one_o of_o the_o two_o do_v follow_v that_o either_o these_o word_n be_v allege_v impertinent_o or_o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v err_v in_o not_o forbid_v the_o use_n of_o wine_n the_o latter_a our_o adversary_n do_v not_o grant_v therefore_o needs_o they_o must_v grant_v the_o former_a 4_o if_o meat_n offend_v my_o brother_n i_o will_v eat_v no_o flesh_n while_o the_o world_n stand_v that_o i_o may_v not_o offend_v my_o brother_n 1_o cor_n 8_o 13._o ans_fw-fr 1_o paul_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o popish_a difference_n of_o meat_n wherein_o the_o use_n of_o all_o flesh_n general_o be_v forbid_v but_o of_o thing_n sacrifice_v to_o idol_n therefore_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n 2_o even_o this_o moderate_n of_o our_o liberty_n be_v itself_o a_o temporal_a precept_n as_o appear_v acts._n 15_o 29_o the_o pope_n prohibition_n then_o see_v it_o be_v perpetual_a have_v no_o affinity_n with_o this_o precept_n of_o paul_n and_o see_v there_o be_v two_o term_n in_o this_o argument_n which_o have_v equivocation_n in_o they_o there_o arise_v five_o term_n 5_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n there_o be_v always_o a_o difference_n make_v of_o some_o meat_n before_o and_o after_o the_o flood_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n answ_n 1_o these_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v therefore_o they_o be_v long_a not_o to_o we_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n 2_o then_o there_o be_v a_o express_a commandment_n of_o god_n which_o we_o do_v not_o only_o want_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n but_o we_o have_v also_o the_o contrary_a commandment_n of_o paul_n coloss_n 2_o 20._o etc._n etc._n 6_o daniel_n fast_v with_o choice_n of_o meat_n dan_o 1_o 8_o and_z 10_o 3._o answ_n 1_o this_o be_v partly_o dan_o 1_o 8._o by_o the_o commandment_n leu_n 11._o partly_o of_o his_o own_o free_a accord_n dan_o 10._o 3_o and_o not_o of_o superstition_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o fast_o of_o sobriety_n and_o temperance_n all_o which_o have_v no_o affinity_n with_o the_o popish_a fast_a especial_o see_v daniel_n abstain_v also_o from_o wine_n which_o the_o popish_a prelate_n priest_n and_o monk_n will_v be_v loath_a i_o warrant_v you_o to_o observe_v 7_o the_o choice_n and_o difference_n of_o meat_n have_v ground_n in_o scripture_n levit_fw-la 11_o deut_n 14._o answer_v 1_o they_o be_v leviticall_a precept_n abrogate_a by_o god_n act_n 10_o 15._o by_o the_o apostle_n act_n 15_o 10_o 19_o 20_o etc._n etc._n by_o paul_n coloss_n 2_o 16_o 17_o 20._o &c_n &c_n and_o heb_fw-mi 13._o 9_o 2_o and_o that_o leviticall_a difference_n of_o meat_n be_v not_o in_o this_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o eat_v flesh_n or_o fiâ—h_n but_o there_o be_v difference_n put_v between_o the_o clean_a and_o unclean_a live_a creature_n wherefore_o that_o leviticall_a difference_n of_o meat_n be_v fond_o wrest_v to_o the_o popish_a difference_n and_o choice_n of_o meat_n and_o there_o be_v five_o term_n in_o this_o argument_n 8_o the_o apostle_n do_v forbid_v to_o eat_v blood_n or_o that_o which_o be_v strangle_v act._n 15._o 29._o answ_n 1_o it_o be_v a_o temporal_a commandment_n for_o the_o moderate_n of_o christian_a liberty_n unto_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o weak_a but_o the_o popish_a difference_n and_o choice_n of_o meat_n do_v not_o moderate_a but_o abrogate_v christian_a liberty_n neither_o be_v it_o for_o any_o weak_a one_o sake_n but_o for_o obtain_v of_o tyranny_n in_o the_o church_n 2_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o forbid_v they_o flesh_n at_o all_o but_o blood_n &_o that_o which_o be_v strangle_v which_o many_o man_n at_o this_o day_n also_o by_o nature_n think_v abominable_a to_o be_v eat_v it_o be_v nothing_o therefore_o to_o the_o purpose_n 9_o the_o nazarite_n abstain_v from_o certain_a meat_n and_o drink_n numb_a 6_o 3._o ans_fw-fr 1._o the_o vow_n of_o the_o nazarite_n do_v belong_v to_o a_o certain_a abstinence_n for_o one_o set_v time_n but_o herein_o it_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o popish_a choice_n and_o difference_n of_o meat_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o leviticall_a ceremony_n which_o ought_v to_o cease_v among_o christian_n 3_o the_o law_n of_o nazarite_n do_v forbid_v the_o use_n of_o wine_n also_o which_o notwithstanding_o our_o adversary_n do_v retain_v in_o their_o fast_n 10._o the_o rechabite_v abstain_v from_o wine_n jer._n 35._o 6._o 10._o answ_n 1._o they_o do_v it_o not_o to_o merit_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n but_o they_o have_v receive_v a_o commandment_n from_o their_o father_n that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o abstain_v from_o drunkenness_n &_o the_o vice_n which_o follow_v drunkenness_n neither_o will_v their_o father_n prescribe_v a_o law_n to_o other_o but_o to_o his_o son_n it_o be_v then_o a_o fallacy_n take_v that_o absolute_o which_o be_v speak_v but_o in_o part_n 2._o we_o dispute_v of_o flesh_n and_o they_o answer_v of_o wine_n 11._o it_o be_v not_o read_v that_o christ_n do_v eat_v flesh_n but_o that_o he_o do_v eat_v bread_n and_o fish_n etc._n etc._n answ_n 1_o as_o if_o the_o pascall_n lamb_n have_v not_o be_v flesh_n 2._o we_o shall_v not_o therefore_o have_v a_o example_n to_o imitate_v if_o it_o be_v never_o so_o plain_a that_o christ_n do_v abstain_v from_o flesh_n 3._o but_o neither_o do_v we_o read_v that_o christ_n do_v eat_v herb_n nut_n spice_n nor_o that_o he_o drink_v beer_n all_o these_o therefore_o shall_v be_v inhibit_v christian_n if_o this_o argument_n follow_v 12._o the_o earth_n be_v curse_v by_o god_n genes_n 3_o 17._o but_o beast_n live_v of_o the_o earth_n therefore_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o inhibition_n that_o they_o be_v not_o eat_v ans_fw-fr 1_o by_o this_o reason_n all_o flesh_n at_o all_o time_n shall_v be_v forbid_v 2_o that_o curse_n be_v but_o in_o part_n namely_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v barren_a and_o bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n 3_o so_o shall_v we_o not_o eat_v herb_n neither_o which_o spring_v immediate_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n 13._o because_o flesh_n be_v most_o nourish_a and_o bring_v forth_o the_o prick_n of_o concupiscence_n we_o ought_v to_o abstain_v from_o flesh_n at_o that_o time_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o tame_n of_o our_o flesh_n answer_n 1._o these_o be_v the_o precept_n which_o have_v a_o show_n of_o wisdom_n in_o will-worship_n coloss_n 2_o 23_o and_o wine_n shall_v be_v forbid_v rather_o than_o flesh_n as_o that_o which_o inflame_v man_n to_o inst_z and_o other_o vice_n as_o it_o be_v say_v prou_z 23_o 31_o 32_o etc._n etc._n 14._o the_o apostle_n fast_v acts._n 13_o 2._o 3_o and_o 14._o 23._o and_o fast_v be_v commend_v matthew_n 6_o 16_o mark_v 9_o 29._o joâ—l_n 1._o 14._o zachar._n 7_o 5._o and_o 8._o 19_o jonah_n 3_o 5_o 7._o answer_n 1._o that_o christian_n shall_v fast_o in_o their_o kind_n in_o due_a sort_n and_o manner_n no_o man_n deni_v but_o without_o the_o loss_n of_o christian_a liberty_n those_o thing_n than_o be_v bring_v for_o argument_n which_o be_v out_o of_o controversy_n 2_o but_o while_o the_o argument_n be_v from_o a_o true_a manner_n of_o fast_v to_o the_o popish_a hypocritical_a manner_n of_o fast_v there_o arise_v four_o term_n for_o the_o fast_n of_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o consist_v in_o the_o difference_n of_o meat_n but_o they_o that_o fast_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n abstain_v from_o all_o meat_n and_o drink_v a_o whole_a day_n until_o evening_n such_o a_o fast_a the_o popish_a priest_n and_o