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truth_n of_o doctrine_n say_v jerome_n so_o that_o there_o be_v the_o church_n where_o ââ¦rue_a faith_n be_v hierom_n in_o psal_n 133._o and_o ââ¦hey_n be_v good_a catholic_n only_o who_o ââ¦ollow_v the_o right_a faith_n say_v augustine_n lib._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la religione_fw-la cap._n 5._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n the_o confession_n likewise_o of_o our_o adversary_n be_v thus_o the_o church_n consist_v not_o in_o man_n say_v lyra_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o power_n or_o dignity_n ecclesiastic_a â_o â_o or_o civil_a because_o many_o prince_n and_o pope_n too_o have_v be_v find_v to_o have_v make_v defection_n from_o the_o faith_n therefore_o the_o church_n consist_v in_o those_o in_o who_o be_v true_a knowledge_n and_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n lyra_n in_o matth._n cap._n 16._o §._o 7._o that_o multitude_n be_v no_o note_n of_o a_o true_a church_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n 1._o king_n 19.10_o and_o elias_n say_v i_o have_v be_v 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flock_n be_v little_a than_o multitude_n be_v no_o good_a note_n to_o know_v the_o same_o thereby_o example_n of_o the_o paucity_n of_o god_n true_a church_n in_o the_o house_n of_o abraham_n compare_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o the_o true_a professor_n at_o christ_n passion_n verify_v this_o point_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n the_o multitude_n of_o associate_n shall_v no_o wise_n show_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o catholic_a but_o a_o hareticke_n say_v jerome_n dialog_n contra_fw-la pelag._n lib._n 3._o therefore_o where_o be_v they_o that_o define_v the_o church_n by_o multitude_n say_v gregory_n nazienzen_n and_o contemn_v so_o the_o little_a flock_n of_o christ_n oratione_fw-la de_fw-fr seipso_fw-la contra_fw-la arrianos_fw-la 3._o confession_n of_o party_n that_o time_n when_o the_o church_n seem_v to_o lurk_v say_v
gregory_n of_o valentia_n be_v compare_v with_o by_o go_v time_n it_o may_v be_v find_v that_o the_o church_n be_v not_o with_o the_o multitude_n etc._n etc._n greg._n de_fw-fr valen._n analy_v lib._n 6._o c._n 4._o §_o probatio_fw-la 4._o §._o 8._o that_o outward_a glory_n and_o worldly_a prosperity_n whereby_o a_o church_n be_v visible_o conspicuous_a to_o all_o be_v not_o a_o mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n zeph_n 3.12_o i_o will_v leave_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o a_o afflict_a and_o poor_a people_n that_o shall_v trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n note_v then_o that_o god_n church_n oft_o time_n like_o the_o 7000._o reserve_v in_o israel_n or_o god_n people_n preserve_v till_o their_o evocation_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o babel_n or_o rather_o a_o poor_a and_o afflict_a company_n compel_v oft_o time_n to_o lurk_v as_o the_o woman_n in_o the_o desert_n than_o to_o be_v ever_o glorious_o conspicuous_a and_o visible_a to_o all_o isai_n 54.11_o oh_o thou_o afflict_v toss_v with_o tempest_n and_o not_o comfort_v behold_v i_o will_v lay_v thy_o stone_n with_o fair_a colour_n and_o thy_o foundation_n with_o sapphire_n mat._n 24.9_o then_o shall_v they_o deliver_v you_o into_o tribulation_n and_o shall_v kill_v you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v odious_a to_o all_o nation_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n john_n 15.20_o remember_v my_o word_n that_o i_o say_v to_o you_o the_o servant_n be_v not_o great_a than_o his_o master_n if_o they_o have_v persecute_v i_o they_o will_v also_o persecute_v you_o etc._n etc._n 2._o tim._n 3.12_o and_o all_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v suffer_v persecution_n act_n 14.21_o confirm_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o disciple_n they_o exhort_v they_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n &_o that_o we_o must_v with_o much_o tribulation_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n note_v then_o out_o of_o all_o the_o former_a that_o persecution_n rather_o which_o make_v man_n lurk_v 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time_n and_o circumstance_n of_o thing_n valentia_n analys_n lib._n 6._o c._n 4._o §_o propositio_fw-la 4._o §._o 9_o that_o miracle_n be_v no_o note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n neither_o personal_a succession_n nor_o antiquity_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n deut._n 13.1.2_o and_o if_o there_o arise_v among_o you_o a_o prophet_n or_o a_o dreamer_n of_o dream_n and_o give_v thou_o a_o sign_n or_o a_o wonder_n and_o the_o sign_n or_o wonder_n come_v to_o pass_v whereof_o he_o speak_v unto_o thou_o say_v let_v we_o go_v after_o other_o god_n which_o thou_o have_v not_o know_v and_o let_v we_o serve_v they_o thou_o shall_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o word_n of_o that_o prophet_n note_v then_o that_o miracle_n can_v authorise_v false_a doctrine_n nor_o be_v any_o sure_a note_n of_o a_o true_a church_n or_o true_a teacher_n therein_o mat._n 24.24_o for_o there_o shall_v arise_v false_a christ_n and_o false_a prophet_n and_o shall_v show_v great_a sign_n and_o wonder_n in_o so_o much_o 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first_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n begin_v to_o work_v 2._o thess_n 2.7_o and_o for_o duration_n it_o shall_v last_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o have_v some_o be_v for_o so_o the_o apostle_n testify_v 2._o thess_n 2.8_o that_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n antichrist_n shall_v piece_n and_o piece_n be_v consume_v by_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n mouth_n but_o shall_v be_v utterlie_o destroy_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n only_o 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n the_o church_n be_v not_o make_v manifest_a to_o be_v catholic_a say_v augustine_n because_o miracle_n be_v do_v in_o she_o de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccles_n cap._n 16._o yea_o they_o be_v more_o to_o be_v find_v among_o they_o who_o be_v false_a christian_n say_v chrysostome_n be_v lie_a wonder_n hom_n 19_o in_o matth._n operis_fw-la imperf_n 3._o confession_n of_o party_n they_o will_v be_v rather_o a_o hindrance_n nowadays_o say_v the_o jesuit_n stella_fw-la than_o any_o way_n a_o help_n to_o adduce_v man_n to_o the_o truth_n in_o luc._n 11._o p._n 64._o so_o also_o say_v stapleton_n prompt_v morale_n in_o dominic_n 24._o post_v pentecosten_n not_o only_o for_o the_o great_a try_v all_o of_o the_o faithful_a may_v antichrist_n &_o his_o near_a forerunner_n work_v true_a miracle_n but_o whatsoev_a other_o heretic_n say_v he_o as_o enchanter_n also_o do_v by_o god_n permission_n and_o therefore_o he_o show_v that_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a history_n we_o read_v that_o the_o novatian_n heretic_n wrought_v miracle_n in_o christ_n name_n and_o the_o donatist_n vaunt_v great_o of_o their_o miracle_n against_o augustine_n to_o who_o he_o answer_v de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccles_n cap._n 16._o chap._n iii_o of_o peter_n and_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n §._o 1._o that_o peter_n have_v no_o supremacy_n of_o power_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o consequent_o that_o his_o pretend_a successor_n shall_v claim_v none_o over_o their_o successor_n any_o where_o 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n mark_n 9.35_o and_o he_o sit_v down_o and_o call_v the_o twelve_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o if_o any_o man_n desire_n to_o be_v first_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v last_o of_o all_o and_o servant_n of_o all_o mat._n 20.25_o you_o know_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o nation_n exercise_v dominion_n over_o they_o and_o they_o that_o be_v great_a exercise_n authorîtie_n upon_o they_o but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o among_o you_o but_o whosoever_o will_v be_v great_a among_o you_o let_v he_o be_v your_o servant_n note_v then_o that_o christ_n decyde_v not_o the_o controversy_n in_o peter_n favour_n tell_v that_o he_o have_v make_v he_o chief_a or_o be_v to_o make_v he_o but_o forbid_v any_o supremacy_n of_o jurisdiction_n one_o over_o a_o other_o unto_o they_o all_o alike_o in_o like_a manner_n mat._n 19.28_o in_o the_o regeneration_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n you_o shall_v also_o sit_v say_v christ_n upon_o twelve_o throne_n judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n note_v then_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n here_o of_o one_o throne_n for_o peter_n above_o the_o rest_n but_o twelve_o throne_n and_o equal_a judge_v design_v equal_a authority_n even_o as_o they_o be_v all_o alike_o call_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n ephes_n 2.20_o and_o so_o not_o peter_n alone_o nor_o any_o pretend_a successor_n 1._o pet._n 5.1_o the_o elder_n which_o ââ¦re_v among_o you_o i_o exhort_v who_o be_o ââ¦lso_o a_o fellow-eld_a and_o a_o witââ¦esse_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n remark_n then_o that_o these_o humble_a style_n ââ¦nd_v manner_n of_o exhort_v other_o be_v far_o ââ¦om_n the_o proud_a claim_n of_o papal_a jurisââ¦iction_n over_o all_o man_n and_o these_o haughty_a ââ¦tles_n
thess_n 2._o grant_n but_o a_o communion_n in_o heart_n onlââ¦_n and_o a_o practice_n of_o worship_n in_o secret_a 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n sometime_o the_o church_n be_v not_o appââ¦rent_a say_v augustine_n to_o wââ¦_n when_o wicked_a persecuter_n above_o measuââ¦rage_n against_o she_o aug._n epist_n 80._o ad_fw-la hesââ¦chium_n therefore_o the_o church_n lookinââ¦_n forth_o as_o the_o moon_n have_v oft_o time_n hââ¦_n eclipse_n say_v ambrose_n lib._n 4._o hexam_n c._n ãâ¦ã_o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n the_o confession_n of_o our_o adversariââ¦_n be_v likewise_o thus_o that_o in_o the_o time_n oââ¦_n antichrist_n the_o communion_n of_o christian_a in_o the_o true_a church_n shall_v be_v only_o in_o hearââ¦_n and_o their_o worship_n only_o in_o secret_a for_o sââ¦_n say_v the_o rhemist_n on_o 2._o thess_n 2.3_o so_o that_o our_o difference_n be_v not_o so_o much_o in_o the_o ââ¦sition_n of_o invisibilitie_n as_o in_o the_o appliââ¦tion_n unto_o person_n and_o time_n ãâ¦ã_o 2._o that_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o christian_a professor_n may_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n in_o common_a both_o pastor_n &_o people_n although_o not_o all_o and_o every_o one_o 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n isai._n 1.21_o how_o be_v the_o faithful_a city_n become_v a_o harlot_n jer._n 5.11_o for_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n ââ¦ave_v deal_v very_o treacherouslie_o ââ¦gainst_a i_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 2.8_o the_o priest_n say_v not_o where_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o they_o that_o handle_v the_o law_n know_v i_o not_o the_o pastor_n also_o transgress_v against_o i_o and_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v by_o baal_n and_o walk_v after_o thing_n ââ¦hat_o do_v not_o profit_v loe_o then_o what_o a_o general_a apostasy_n of_o all_o sort_n be_v set_v down_o here_o again_o v._o 26._o as_o the_o thief_n be_v ashamed_a when_o he_o be_v find_v so_o be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n ashamed_a they_o their_o king_n their_o prince_n and_o their_o priest_n and_o their_o prophet_n say_v to_o a_o stock_n thou_o be_v my_o father_n etc._n etc._n behold_v then_o again_o no_o sort_n except_v isai_n 9.16_o the_o leader_n of_o this_o people_n cause_v they_o to_o err_v and_o they_o that_o be_v lead_v of_o they_o be_v destroy_v note_v then_o that_o the_o leader_n in_o a_o church_n and_o people_n that_o be_v lead_v may_v both_o make_v defection_n and_o so_o a_o whole_a church_n which_o consist_v of_o both_o isai_n 56.10_o his_o watchman_n be_v blind_a they_o be_v all_o ignorant_a they_o be_v all_o dumb_a dog_n etc._n etc._n note_v then_o how_o general_a a_o defection_n may_v be_v among_o teacher_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o how_o the_o chief_a pastoure_n have_v first_o make_v apostasy_n let_v these_o example_n verify_v 2._o king_n 16.11_o and_o vriah_n the_o priest_n build_v a_o altar_n according_a to_o all_o that_o king_n ahaz_n have_v send_v from_o damascus_n etc._n etc._n again_o matth._n 26.65_o then_o the_o high_a priest_n rend_v his_o garment_n say_v he_o have_v blaspheme_v what_o need_v we_o witness_n any_o far_o etc._n etc._n mark_v 14.64_o you_o have_v hear_v ââ¦is_n blasphemy_n how_o think_v you_o who_o ââ¦ll_o condemn_v he_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o ââ¦eath_n note_v then_o how_o grosselie_o also_o the_o ââ¦erie_a hie-priest_n under_o the_o law_n err_v ââ¦nd_v the_o chief_a pastor_n that_o sit_v in_o moses_n hair_n erroniouslie_o decreet_v with_o his_o ââ¦hole_a counsel_n the_o one_o in_o make_v a_o ââ¦olatrous_a altar_n and_o erect_v idolatrous_a ââ¦orship_n and_o the_o other_o pronounce_v ââ¦e_a truth_n in_o christ_n own_o mouth_n to_o be_v ââ¦asphemie_n and_o himself_o worthy_a to_o ââ¦e_v and_o therefore_o how_o gross_o he_o ââ¦d_v his_o church_n may_v err_v who_o pretenââ¦eth_v now_o to_o be_v the_o christian_a high-ââ¦riest_a see_v §_o 5._o 2._o thess_n 2.3_o let_v no_o man_n deââ¦ive_v you_o by_o any_o mean_n for_o that_o ââ¦ay_n shall_v not_o come_v except_o there_o come_v ãâ¦ã_o fall_a away_o first_o and_o that_o man_n ãâ¦ã_o sin_n be_v reveal_v the_o son_n of_o ââ¦rdition_n note_v then_o that_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n ãâ¦ã_o great_a apostasy_n from_o the_o truth_n be_v ââ¦re-tolde_a before_o that_o by_o the_o preach_v ââ¦gaine_o of_o the_o same_o clear_o antichrist_n be_v ââ¦vealed_v and_o make_v know_v so_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o prevayl_v no_o publicââ¦_n exercise_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o true_a christiââ¦_n worship_n but_o in_o secret_a only_o and_o this_o ãâ¦ã_o very_o rhemist_n on_o this_o place_n confess_v 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n and_o the_o poison_n of_o arrius_n sayeââ¦_n lyrinensis_n do_v not_o only_o infect_v a_o pââ¦_n of_o the_o church_n but_o almost_o the_o whole_a woââ¦_n vnic._n lyrin_n adu_fw-la herese_n c._n 6._o so_o thââ¦_n the_o whole_a world_n sob_v and_o admire_a tââ¦_n it_o be_v make_v arrian_n as_o testify_v s._n jeroââ¦_n 3_o confession_n of_o party_n of_o that_o time_n when_o the_o arrian_n herââ¦_n domine_v over_o the_o whole_a world_n s._n ââ¦rome_n write_v that_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o chuââ¦_n be_v almost_o sink_v say_v gregory_n of_o vaââ¦tia_n analys_n lib._n 6._o c._n 4._o §_o probatio_fw-la 4._o §._o 3._o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o pââ¦cular_a may_v err_v and_o as_o shall_v ãâ¦ã_o prove_v have_v err_v by_o all_o the_o pââ¦ticulars_n ensue_v 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n rom._n 11.20_o because_o of_o uââ¦beliefe_n they_o be_v break_v oââ¦_n and_o thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n be_v nââ¦_n high_a mind_v but_o fear_v note_v now_o than_o what_o great_a hiââ¦_n mindedness_n can_v the_o roman_a churââ¦_n show_v than_o to_o say_v she_o can_v err_v and_o if_o this_o be_v true_a what_o need_v she_o to_o fear_v and_o yet_o i_o hope_v she_o can_v exeme_v herself_o from_o this_o apostolic_a exhortation_n which_o be_v so_o express_o write_v to_o she_o and_o bid_v her_o fear_n again_o ver_fw-la 21.22_o for_o if_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o natural_a branch_n take_v heed_n lest_o he_o spare_v not_o thou_o behold_v therefore_o the_o goodness_n and_o severity_n of_o god_n on_o they_o which_o fall_v severity_n but_o towards_o thou_o goodness_n if_o thou_o continue_v in_o his_o goodness_n otherwise_o thou_o also_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o note_v then_o that_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o well_o as_o other_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n may_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o truth_n and_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o be_v a_o true_a church_n otherwise_o if_o she_o have_v infallibility_n this_o his_o exhortation_n shall_v have_v be_v altogether_o needless_a neither_o shall_v he_o have_v speak_v doubtinglie_o after_o this_o manner_n say_v if_o thou_o continue_v but_o particular_o except_v she_o as_o one_o that_o can_v not_o but_o continue_v 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n they_o have_v not_o peter_n heritage_n say_v ambrose_n who_o have_v not_o peter_n faith_n §._o 4._o that_o personal_a succession_n to_o the_o chair_n of_o true_a teacher_n privilege_v not_o their_o successor_n from_o error_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n exod_n 32.21_o and_o moses_n say_v to_o aaron_n what_o do_v this_o people_n unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o have_v bring_v so_o great_a a_o sin_n upon_o they_o loe_o then_o how_o the_o very_a first_o sitter_n in_o the_o high_a priest_n chair_n fall_v filthilie_o in_o gross_a idolatry_n 2._o king_n 16.11.16_o and_o vriah_n the_o priest_n build_v a_o altar_n according_a to_o all_o that_o king_n ahaz_n have_v send_v from_o damascus_n etc._n etc._n thus_o do_v vriah_n the_o priest_n according_a to_o all_o that_o king_n ahaz_n command_v note_v then_o that_o notwithstanding_o of_o his_o succeed_a personal_o to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o high_a priesthood_n he_o perform_v all_o the_o idolatrous_a king_n commandment_n and_o so_o foullie_o err_v mat._n 26.65_o then_o the_o high_a priest_n rend_v his_o garment_n say_v he_o have_v blaspeme_v note_v then_o that_o the_o high_a priest_n succession_n nor_o place_n free_v he_o not_o from_o err_v in_o call_v christ_n truth_n blasphemy_n mat._n 23.2_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n but_o yet_o john_n 7.48_o have_v any_o of_o the_o ruler_n and_o pharisee_n believe_v in_o he_o yea_o moreov_a mat._n 16.6_o then_o jesus_n say_v unto_o they_o take_v heed_n and_o beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o of_o the_o sadducee_n verse_n 12._o then_o they_o understand_v that_o he_o bid_v they_o not_o beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n but_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o sadducee_n note_v then_o that_o notwithstanding_o of_o their_o sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n they_o both_o reject_v christ_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o teach_v contrary_a falsehood_n neither_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n themselves_o nor_o yet_o true_o teach_v the_o people_n of_o god_n concern_v their_o messiah_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n nicephorus_n do_v testify_v
friar_n mantuan_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o calamity_n of_o time_n say_v all_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o rome_n church_n priesthood_n mass_n holy_a order_n etc._n etc._n prayer_n yea_o heaven_n and_o god_n himself_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v there_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o their_o own_o duaren_n testify_v in_o his_o book_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o french_a church_n that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pius_n the_o three_o for_o the_o annat_n of_o benefice_n in_o three_o year_n the_o pope_n draw_v out_o of_o france_n fyve_o and_o twenty_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n and_o for_o dispensation_n to_o have_v two_o or_o three_o benefice_n together_o that_o he_o get_v two_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o crown_n whence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o the_o abbot_n of_o vrsperg_n in_o his_o chronicle_n f._n 321._o say_v that_o the_o water-flood_n of_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v flow_v to_o rome_n to_o quench_v her_o thirst_n of_o money_n which_o be_v alway_n unsatiable_a and_o which_o her_o chancellarie_n &_o penitentiary_n court_v sufficient_o can_v testify_v §._o 10._o his_o false_a miracle_n or_o lie_v wonder_n 2._o thess_n 2.9_o who_o come_v be_v after_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n with_o all_o power_n and_o sign_n and_o lie_v wonder_n now_o augustine_n de_fw-la unitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la call_v these_o miracle_n lie_v not_o only_o because_o they_o induce_v to_o lie_n but_o because_o they_o be_v either_o feign_v by_o man_n and_o so_o be_v not_o true_a or_o else_o they_o be_v the_o trick_n of_o lie_a spirit_n and_o so_o either_o à _fw-la falso_fw-la or_o ad_fw-la falsum_fw-la now_o that_o both_o these_o last_o sort_n have_v be_v frequent_a and_o ordinary_a in_o the_o popish_a church_n be_v more_o than_o notorious_a of_o the_o first_o sort_n then_o their_o own_o lyra_n testify_v thus_o in_o his_o exposition_n on_o daniel_n 11._o sometime_n now_o also_o in_o the_o church_n say_v he_o be_v a_o great_a deceive_a of_o the_o people_n by_o miracle_n feign_v by_o priest_n and_o their_o adherent_n for_o their_o worldly_a gain_n of_o the_o second_o sort_n where-by_a they_o chief_o ectablish_v their_o purgatory_n thus_o speak_v chrysostome_n hom_n 29._o in_o matheum_n these_o voice_n say_v he_o that_o say_v i_o be_o the_o soul_n of_o such_o a_o one_o proceed_v from_o the_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o depart_v that_o say_v that_o but_o satan_n who_o that_o he_o may_v deceive_v the_o hearer_n feign_v himself_o to_o be_v that_o foul_a of_o all_o miracle_n then_o that_o be_v pretend_v to_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n by_o the_o roman_a church_n we_o may_v answer_v with_o augustine_n word_n say_v the_o lord_n have_v make_v we_o wary_a of_o these_o miracle-worker_n foretell_v we_o that_o in_o the_o last_o day_n false_a prophet_n shall_v arise_v work_v sign_n &_o wonder_n that_o they_o may_v seduce_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a the_o very_a elect_a so_o that_o how_o many_o miracle_n they_o obtrude_v for_o they_o with_o as_o many_o argument_n furnish_v they_o we_o against_o they_o see_v no_o church_n but_o the_o false_a church_n of_o antichrist_n be_v foretell_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n to_o work_v or_o pretend_v such_o §._o 11._o his_o name_n and_o mark_v his_o name_n that_o most_o ancient_a father_n ireneus_fw-la in_o his_o fyft_n book_n say_v most_o probable_o be_v latinus_n devotate_v there-by_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o latin_a or_o a_o roman_a bishop_n and_o the_o impose_v of_o which_o name_n on_o other_o be_v by_o profess_v of_o themselves_o to_o be_v romanist_n that_o all_o man_n may_v acknowledge_v there-by_a subjection_n to_o his_o sea_n and_o service_n or_o at_o least_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o his_o name_n that_o be_v as_o carthusian_n expound_v that_o they_o be_v at_o least_o so_o account_v by_o other_o that_o they_o be_v his_o follower_n but_o beside_o this_o he_o have_v a_o mark_n which_o he_o imprint_v on_o his_o 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cardinal_n cajetan_n so_o expound_v by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n that_o be_v say_v he_o by_o the_o spiritual_a virtue_n of_o the_o worde_n of_o the_o gospel_n piece_n and_o piece_n turn_v away_o man_n from_o antichrist_n follow_v and_o lead_v they_o to_o embrace_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o this_o be_v that_o victory_n of_o the_o lamb_n speak_v of_o revel_v 17.14_o over_o those_o european_a king_n and_o country_n who_o before_o as_o his_o secular_a arm_n give_v their_o power_n with_o one_o accord_n to_o the_o beast_n &_o persecute_a christ_n servant_n but_o be_v convert_v now_o by_o the_o spiritual_a virtue_n of_o the_o gospel_n hate_v that_o idolatrous_a whore_n and_o shall_v make_v her_o desolate_a and_o burn_v she_o with_o fire_n for_o her_o thresh_a be_v come_v and_o yet_o but_o a_o little_a and_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n shall_v come_v even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n finis_fw-la escape_n in_o printing_n in_o the_o second_o chapter_n pag._n 42._o to_o the_o witness_v of_o antiquity_n prove_v that_o personal_a succession_n to_o the_o chair_n of_o true_a teacher_n privilege_v not_o from_o error_n be_v to_o be_v add_v the_o example_n of_o honorius_n the_o pretend_a successor_n of_o peter_n and_o yet_o a_o heretic_n condemn_v in_o three_o famous_a counsel_n and_o avouch_v to_o be_v such_o by_o a_o number_n of_o auncientes_n greeke_n and_o latin_a as_o tharasius_n theodorus_n epiphanius_n psellus_n and_o beda_n who_o bellarmine_n set_v down_o lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr pont._n cap._n 11._o §_o septimum_fw-la to_o the_o confession_n likewise_n of_o party_n concern_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v to_o be_v add_v these_o ingenuous_a word_n of_o lyra_n to_o wit_n that_o many_o pope_n have_v be_v find_v to_o have_v make_v apostasy_n from_o the_o truth_n lyra_n in_o matth._n 16._o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n also_o pag._n 55._o the_o witness_v of_o antiquity_n be_v omit_v to_o wit_n the_o testimony_n of_o saint_n ambrose_n which_o prove_v miere_n personal_a succession_n to_o be_v no_o note_n of_o the_o church_n who_o word_n be_v these_o they_o have_v not_o peter_n heritage_n say_v he_o who_o have_v not_o peter_n faith_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la penit_fw-la cap._n 6._o neither_o do_v we_o prove_v the_o faith_n by_o man_n person_n say_v tertullian_n but_o rather_o the_o person_n by_o the_o faith_n lib._n the_o praescrip_n contra_fw-la hereticos_fw-la cap._n 3._o the_o confession_n also_o of_o our_o adversary_n be_v this_o it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o say_v bellarmine_n necessary_o that_o there_o be_v the_o church_n where_o there_o be_v succession_n bell._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la cap._n 8._o §_o dico_fw-la secundo_fw-la in_o like_o manner_n in_o the_o same_o second_o chapter_n and_o pag._n 55._o the_o witness_v of_o antiquity_n be_v omit_v to_o wit_n saint_n augustine_n testimony_n prove_v duration_n or_o antiquity_n to_o be_v no_o note_n of_o the_o church_n who_o word_n be_v these_o the_o two_o city_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o wicked_a say_v he_o be_v in_o this_o world_n both_o to_o remain_v even_o to_o the_o end_n aug._n in_o psal_n 64._o &_o lib._n 15._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la cap._n 1._o the_o confession_n likewise_n of_o our_o adversare_fw-la party_n be_v this_o because_o many_o even_o till_o christ_n time_n say_v cajetan_n shall_v continue_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o antichrist_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v who_o he_o shall_v abolish_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n cajet_fw-fr in_o 2._o thess_n 2._o and_o in_o a_o word_n that_o all_o the_o note_n of_o the_o church_n which_o the_o papist_n adduce_v except_o those_o that_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v no_o true_a note_n at_o all_o let_v this_o confession_n of_o our_o adversare_fw-la party_n suffice_v for_o true_a note_n say_v bellarmine_n