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penance_n what_o it_o be_v by_o the_o protestant_n doctrine_n 86.90.91_o it_o reject_v external_a work_n of_o fast_v &_o discipline_n ibid._n which_o be_v require_v by_o the_o scripture_n 87.88.89_o 90._o by_o s._n cypian_n and_o the_o primitive_a church_n 124.125_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n touch_v the_o value_n of_o they_o 92._o the_o protestant_n contradictory_n argument_n against_o they_o 91._o 93.94_o s._n peter_n be_v at_o room_n deny_v most_o absurd_o pa._n 130.131.132_o his_o primacy_n 498.510_o pilgrimage_n to_o holy_a place_n pa._n 502._o 503.512.513_o primacy_n of_o the_o roman_a sea_n prove_v evident_o by_o those_o father_n who_o m._n jewel_n name_v his_o master_n to_o the_o contrary_n pa._n 143._o by_o anacletus_fw-la and_o xystus_fw-la 143.144_o by_o s._n leo_n 146_o 147._o s._n leo_n govern_v in_o all_o part_n of_o christendom_n 147.148.149_o his_o authority_n over_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n 148._o he_o summon_v general_a counsel_n 152._o he_o be_v head_n of_o they_o 153._o no_o lawful_a council_n without_o his_o approbation_n 152._o this_o primacy_n be_v ground_v upon_o christ_n word_n and_o the_o apostle_n ordinance_n 143.144.153_o s._n gregory_n account_v the_o roman_a church_n head_n of_o all_o other_o pa._n 156.158_o his_o authority_n over_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n 156._o over_o the_o bishop_n of_o europe_n asia_n and_o africa_n 156.157_o 158.162.163_o the_o protestant_n common_a objection_n take_v out_o of_o s._n gregory_n answer_v pa._n 159.160.161.162_o the_o name_n universal_a in_o what_o sort_n and_o sense_n dislike_v by_o s._n gregory_n pa._n 160.161.163_o priest_n proper_o so_o call_v be_v appoint_v by_o christ_n pa._n 64._o s._n austin_n such_o a_o priest_n 64.65.66_o so_o be_v s._n leo_n and_o s._n hierom._n 69._o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v never_o rule_v but_o by_o such_o priest_n 67.68.69_o such_o be_v the_o orderer_n of_o our_o ecclesiastical_a state_n and_o builder_n of_o our_o church_n in_o england_n 68_o s._n paul_n discourse_n of_o christ_n eternal_a priesthood_n hebr._n 7._o make_v nothing_o against_o the_o priesthood_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 74._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 79._o the_o name_n of_o protestant_n praef_n pa._n 88.90_o it_o agree_v not_o proper_o to_o our_o english_a gospeller_n ibi_fw-la in_o their_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o stay_n or_o certainty_n praef_n pa._n 7.24.37_o exemplify_v by_o the_o supremacy_n of_o prince_n ibid._n 9.10_o by_o baptism_n 11.12_o confirmation_n 13._o christ_n descend_v into_o hell_n 14._o christ_n divinity_n 14.15_o rebellion_n against_o prince_n 15.16_o regiment_n of_o woman_n 18._o great_a difference_n in_o their_o communion_n book_n 11.12.13_o the_o diverse_a change_n of_o religion_n in_o england_n since_o the_o time_n of_o schism_n 20.21.22_o in_o the_o protestant_n writing_n and_o dispute_v there_o be_v no_o ground_n pref_o pa._n 8._o exemplify_v by_o their_o refusal_n of_o scripture_n ibid._n pa._n 26._o apostolical_a 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scripture_n 413.414_o they_o pretend_v the_o greek_a 415._o they_o false_o translate_v the_o greek_a 416._o they_o refuse_v the_o ordinary_a sense_n of_o the_o greek_a
therein_o and_o therefore_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o same_o story_n where_o he_o shall_v see_v a_o good_a and_o large_a treatise_n abundant_o prove_v the_o same_o of_o s._n gregory_n which_o now_o have_v be_v show_v of_o s._n 425._o leo._n he_o shall_v find_v there_o confess_v by_o those_o protestant_n who_o hate_v the_o sea_n of_o rome_n as_o deep_o as_o do_v either_o m.w._n or_o m._n jewel_n but_o be_v not_o so_o extreme_o harden_v in_o face_n and_o forehead_n as_o m._n jewel_n be_v and_o as_o m.w._n must_v be_v if_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o other_o quarrel_n he_o shall_v find_v i_o say_v confess_v by_o they_o and_o prove_v in_o like_a manner_n that_o this_o s._n gregory_n teach_v that_o apostolica_fw-la sedes_fw-la est_fw-la omnium_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la caput_fw-la 3_o the_o apostolic_a sea_n of_o rome_n be_v head_n of_o all_o church_n lib._n 11._o epist_n 54._o indict_v 6._o that_o both_o the_o emperor_n and_o eusebius_n his_o felowbishop_n profess_v that_o 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primate_n of_o that_o province_n he_o enjoin_v that_o he_o with_o other_o examine_v the_o cause_n of_o donadeus_fw-la depose_v by_o victor_n his_o bishop_n and_o if_o he_o be_v guilty_a to_o bind_v he_o to_o penance_n if_o he_o be_v guiltless_a that_o they_o rebuke_v victor_n that_o he_o may_v know_v how_o unjust_o he_o have_v deal_v lib._n 10._o indict_v 5._o epist_n 8._o when_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n have_v condemn_v a_o priest_n of_o chalcedon_n gregory_n retract_v that_o sentence_n and_o command_v he_o be_v innocent_a to_o be_v absolve_v lib_n 5._o indict_v 14._o epist_n 15.16.17_o final_o he_o affirm_v again_o and_o prove_v by_o scripture_n that_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v head_n of_o all_o church_n caput_fw-la omnium_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la greg._n in_o 4._o psal_n penitentialem_fw-la &_o lib._n 12._o indict_v 7._o epist_n 32._o and_o so_o forth_o for_o what_o shall_v i_o stand_v upon_o particular_n which_o be_v in_o manner_n innumerable_a there_o rehearse_v and_o 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