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A66976
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Two discourses the first concerning the spirit of Martin Luther and the original of the Reformation : the second concerning the celibacy of the clergy.
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R. H., 1609-1678.
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1687
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Wing W3460; ESTC R38320
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make_v on_o the_o scripture_n church_n his_o reject_v 3_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o preâ—â—â—â—_n church_n not_o displease_v to_o many_o as_o yield_v much_o comfort_n to_o great_a sinner_n and_o relax_v strict_a life_n the_o next_o thing_n which_o follow_v be_v the_o throw_v off_o his_o obedience_n to_o her_o authority_n but_o this_o by_o certain_a degree_n question_v for_o his_o doctrine_n and_o upon_o this_o cite_v to_o rome_n he_o make_v friend_n to_o have_v his_o cause_n hear_v in_o germany_n hear_v and_o condemn_v in_o germany_n by_o card._n cajetan_n for_o one_o a_o moderate_a and_o learned_a prelate_n he_o now_o appeal_v to_o rome_n and_o to_o the_o pope_n but_o well_o perceive_v also_o that_o his_o doctrine_n will_v be_v most_o certain_o condemn_v there_o as_o it_o be_v he_o sudden_o intercept_v this_o appeal_n with_o another_o see_v adams_n vit_fw-fr luth._o &_o opera_fw-la luth._o 1_o tom_n make_v from_o the_o pope_n to_o a_o council_n but_o perceive_v that_o neither_o thus_o the_o usual_a former_a law_n of_o council_n be_v observe_v or_o only_o this_o law_n of_o all_o assembly_n that_o the_o much_o major_a part_n shall_v conclude_v the_o whole_a his_o doctrine_n can_v stand_v as_o indeed_o it_o do_v not_o he_o appeal_v yet_o again_o from_o council_n to_o scripture_n where_o now_o he_o know_v himself_o safe_a as_o any_o heresy_n though_o never_o so_o absurd_a will_v be_v in_o choose_v that_o to_o be_v the_o judge_n or_o decider_n of_o the_o controversy_n which_o can_v never_o deliver_v any_o new_a sentence_n on_o any_o side_n and_o concern_v the_o meaning_n of_o who_o former_a sentence_n be_v the_o present_a controversy_n but_o if_o he_o mean_v here_o a_o appeal_n to_o the_o scripture_n i.e._n to_o that_o which_o either_o christian_a prince_n or_o the_o common_a professor_n of_o christianity_n in_o general_n for_o such_o he_o name_v for_o his_o judge_n sometime_o shall_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o they_o here_o first_o it_o seem_v unreasonable_a concern_v the_o meaning_n of_o god_n word_n to_o prefer_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o laity_n before_o that_o of_o the_o clergy_n of_o the_o church_n subject_n before_o that_o of_o their_o governor_n second_o thus_o also_o his_o cause_n be_v lose_v for_o after_o all_o his_o allegation_n of_o scripture_n produce_v and_o divulge_v in_o his_o writing_n the_o prince_n and_o the_o common_a people_n also_o of_o christianity_n that_o condemn_v his_o doctrine_n do_v then_o and_o do_v still_o very_a much_o outnumber_n those_o who_o approve_v it_o §_o 15._o n._n 1_o antichrist_n the_o four_o his_o deny_v the_o then_o present_a to_o be_v a_o true_a church_n or_o the_o clergy_n thereof_o a_o true_a ministry_n affirm_v â—he_n pâ—pe_n to_o be_v antichrist_n he_o stay_v not_o here_o only_o in_o a_o absolute_a disobedience_n not_o only_o of_o non-assent_a but_o also_o of_o open_a contradiction_n to_o all_o church-authority_n but_o proceed_v so_o much_o far_o as_o to_o deny_v the_o present_a visible_a church_n or_o that_o of_o many_o former_a age_n to_o be_v a_o true_a church_n he_o de_fw-fr judicio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la de_fw-la quavis_fw-la doctrina_fw-la make_v this_o the_o only_a note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n that_o therein_o the_o gospel_n be_v pure_o and_o sincere_o preach_v or_o to_o have_v in_o it_o any_o true_a clergy_n or_o ministry_n and_o again_o from_o this_o defect_n of_o a_o true_a clergy_n he_o argue_v that_o there_o have_v be_v former_o in_o celebrate_v the_o eucharist_n no_o true_a consecration_n of_o the_o element_n for_o operate_a the_o presence_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n though_o the_o meanwhile_n he_o justify_v his_o own_o and_o his_o disciple_n consecration_n to_o be_v effectual_a herein_o and_o therefore_o that_o the_o people_n have_v continual_o commit_v idolatry_n in_o worship_v the_o naked_a bread_n as_o christ_n body_n this_o urge_v to_o he_o as_o he_o say_v de_n missa_fw-la privata_fw-la &_o unctione_n sacerdot_n by_o the_o devil_n to_o reduce_v he_o for_o many_o year_n guilty_a of_o such_o non-consecrations_a to_o despair_v he_o assent_v to_o and_o afterward_o maintain_v next_o from_o this_o he_o make_v yet_o a_o further_a discovery_n of_o the_o chief_a bishop_n in_o the_o church_n the_o pope_n his_o be_v antichrist_n the_o bishop_n his_o apostle_n and_o the_o university_n his_o lupanaria_fw-la or_o brothel-house_n for_o the_o university_n much_o afflict_v he_o §_o 15._o n._n 2_o father_n the_o 5_o his_o reject_v the_o authority_n also_o of_o the_o fâ—rmer_a and_o ancient_a church_n council_n &_o father_n thus_o have_v cast_v off_o blast_v and_o defy_v to_o the_o uttermost_a all_o present_a church-authority_n next_o solicit_v that_o at_o least_o concern_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n or_o right_a exposition_n of_o the_o scripture_n he_o will_v stand_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n and_o be_v try_v by_o it_o this_o also_o he_o express_o renounce_v frequent_o vilify_a the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o father_n their_o weak_a interpretation_n of_o scripture_n and_o accuse_v they_o of_o many_o error_n and_o contradiction_n §_o 16_o church-authority_a some_o instance_n and_o testimony_n 1._o concern_v hâ—s_n reject_v the_o presâ—_n t_o church-authority_a for_o these_o thing_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o produce_v out_o of_o his_o write_n a_o multitude_n of_o testimony_n for_o the_o newness_n of_o his_o opinion_n and_o his_o march_v alone_o against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o present_a and_o former_a church_n he_o every_o where_o acknowledge_v it_o not_o to_o say_v glori_v in_o it_o as_o a_o thing_n argue_v his_o singular_a illumination_n and_o wisdom_n nay_o erasmus_n ep._n to_o justus_n ionas_n say_v it_o be_v observe_v of_o he_o that_o where_o he_o agree_v in_o sense_n yet_o he_o strive_v to_o express_v himself_o contrary_a to_o the_o former_a usual_a doctrine_n aiunt_fw-la lutherum_n aliquoties_fw-la quum_fw-la eadem_fw-la doceat_fw-la quae_fw-la caeteri_fw-la tamen_fw-la verbis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la id_fw-la videri_fw-la conari_fw-la ut_fw-la diversissima_fw-la videatur_fw-la adferre_fw-la as_o particular_o appear_v in_o his_o exposition_n of_o some_o of_o his_o condemn_a assertion_n assertio_fw-la articulorum_fw-la see_v his_o book_n de_fw-fr captivitate_fw-la babylonica_fw-la in_o the_o entrance_n of_o his_o discourse_n on_o the_o mass_n where_o rem_fw-la arduam_fw-la say_v he_o &_o quam_fw-la forte_fw-fr sit_fw-la impossibile_fw-it convelli_fw-la aggredior_fw-la ut_fw-la quae_fw-la tanto_fw-la saeculorum_fw-la usu_fw-la firmata_fw-la omniumque_fw-la consensu_fw-la probata_fw-la sic_fw-la insedorit_fw-la ut_fw-la necesse_fw-la sit_fw-la majorem_fw-la partem_fw-la librorum_fw-la qui_fw-la hodie_fw-la regnant_a &_o pene_fw-la universam_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la faciem_fw-la tolli_fw-la &_o mutari_fw-la penitusque_fw-la aliud_fw-la genus_fw-la caeremoniarum_fw-la induci_fw-la seu_fw-la potius_fw-la reduci_fw-la sed_fw-la majori_fw-la cura_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la oportet_fw-la observare_fw-la quam_fw-la omnium_fw-la hominum_fw-la &_o angelorum_fw-la intelligentias_fw-la a_o hard_a and_o perhaps_o unfeisible_a task_n the_o abolish_n that_o which_o be_v ratify_v by_o the_o practice_n of_o so_o many_o age_n and_o approve_v by_o general_a consent_n be_v at_o length_n so_o settle_v that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o book_n now_o in_o vogue_n nay_o almost_o the_o whole_a face_n of_o the_o church_n must_v be_v take_v away_o and_o change_v and_o quite_o another_o kind_n of_o ceremony_n induce_v or_o rather_o reduce_v but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v more_o to_o be_v regard_v than_o all_o the_o wit_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n and_o in_o his_o preface_n to_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr abroganda_fw-la missa_fw-la privata_fw-la quot_fw-la medicamentis_fw-la say_v he_o quam_fw-la potentibus_fw-la &_o evidentissimis_fw-la scripture_n meam_fw-la iâ—_n sius_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la vixdum_fw-la stabilivi_fw-la aut_fw-la auderem_fw-la unus_fw-la contradicere_fw-la papae_fw-la &_o credere_fw-la eum_fw-la esse_fw-la antichristum_n episcopos_fw-la ejus_fw-la esse_fw-la apostolos_fw-la academias_fw-la esse_fw-la ejus_fw-la lupanaria_fw-la quoties_fw-la mihi_fw-la palpitavit_fw-la tremulum_fw-la cor_fw-la &_o reprehendens_fw-la objecit_fw-la eorum_fw-la fortissimum_fw-la etc._n etc._n with_o how_o many_o powerful_a remedy_n and_o most_o evident_a scripture_n and_o yet_o all_o little_a enough_o to_o my_o waver_a conscience_n do_v i_o bring_v myself_o at_o length_n to_o dare_v one_o single_a man_n to_o contradict_v the_o pope_n and_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v antichrist_n the_o bishop_n his_o apostle_n the_o university_n his_o brothel-house_n how_o often_o have_v i_o tremble_v and_o quake_v for_o fear_n and_o chide_o object_v to_o myself_o that_o their_o strong_a and_o only_a argument_n be_v you_o alone_o in_o the_o right_a be_v all_o the_o world_n beside_o in_o the_o wrong_n in_o the_o preface_n to_o his_o book_n adversus_fw-la falso_fw-la nominatum_fw-la ordinem_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la he_o as_o it_o be_v repent_v of_o his_o former_a respect_n thus_o defy_v they_o and_o withdraw_v his_o doctrine_n from_o they_o and_o all_o humane_a cognizance_n and_o censure_n jam_fw-la ante_fw-la pronuncio_fw-la i_o de_fw-fr câ—tero_fw-la quandoquidem_fw-la
and_o remit_v the_o former_a obligation_n of_o confession_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o fast_v before_o receive_v the_o communion_n and_o general_o hold_v in_o matter_n of_o religion_n no_o ecclesiastical_a i.e._n humane_a law_n oblige_v see_v before_o §_o 19_o begin_v a_o new_a ordination_n of_o bishop_n and_o minister_n vita_fw-la p._n 129._o descend_v from_o he_o after_o have_v declare_v their_o former_a unction_n null_n and_o god_n church_n to_o be_v only_o that_o where_o the_o gospel_n be_v pure_o preach_v that_o be_v he_o by_o the_o same_o authority_n assist_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o prince_n he_o make_v new_a bishop_n and_o put_v they_o in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o decease_a against_o the_o canonical_a election_n of_o another_o make_v his_o intimate_a friend_n ausdorse_v bishop_n of_o neoburg_n see_v mâ—lch_n adam_n vita_fw-la p._n 150._o and_o georg._n anhalâ—tinus_n bishop_n of_o mersburg_n by_o the_o same_o authority_n he_o sentence_v the_o canon-law_n consist_v of_o the_o former_a decree_n amass_v as_o well_o those_o of_o council_n as_o those_o of_o pope_n to_o the_o fire_n and_o assemble_v the_o university_n solemn_o burn_v it_o in_o wirtenberg_n vita_fw-la p._n 115._o by_o the_o same_o he_o frequent_o pronounce_v anathema's_n and_o excommunication_n to_o those_o reform_a that_o dissent_v from_o he_o in_o opinion_n §_o 24._o n._n 1._o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o for_o the_o thing_n say_v here_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o produce_v a_o multitude_n of_o testimony_n concern_v his_o presumption_n of_o his_o own_o doctrine_n and_o exposition_n of_o god_n word_n he_o say_v see_v before_o §_o 16._o illu_z se_z aut_fw-la â—â—â—am_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la aut_fw-la ullius_fw-la judicio_fw-la angeli_fw-la de_fw-la coelo_fw-la subjâ—cere_fw-la non_fw-la dignari_fw-la he_o scome_v to_o submit_v himself_o or_o his_o doctrine_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n and_o extra_n aleam_fw-la positam_fw-la esse_fw-la eam_fw-la omnis_fw-la humani_fw-la judicii_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la angelorum_fw-la '_o pass_v the_o censure_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n all_o this_o only_a out_o of_o a_o high_a presumption_n that_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v true_a the_o church_n false_a and_o in_o a_o epistle_n to_o melancthon_n adam_n vit_fw-mi luth._o p._n 138_o de_fw-fr publica_fw-la causa_fw-la satis_fw-la magno_fw-la &_o otioso_fw-la animo_fw-la sum_fw-la qui_fw-la scio_fw-la certo_fw-la ipsam_fw-la esse_fw-la justam_fw-la etc._n etc._n certain_o know_v the_o public_a cause_n i._n e._n his_o own_o reform_a tenant_n to_o be_v just_a and_o true_a and_o christ_n and_o god_n i_o be_o courageous_a and_o unconcern_v enough_o about_o it_o the_o threaten_n of_o these_o bloody_a papist_n i_o value_v not_o a_o if_o we_o come_v to_o the_o ground_n christ_n will_v tall_a with_o we_o i_o have_v rather_o fall_v with_o christ_n than_o stand_v with_o the_o emperor_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o emperor_n edict_n 1531._o concern_v his_o way_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n alone_o oppose_v the_o church_n former_a doctrine_n in_o this_o point_n this_o artide_n say_v he_o will_v they_o will_v they_o the_o pope_n emperor_n &c_n &c_n will_n stand_v hell-gate_n can_v prevail_v against_o it_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v dictate_v this_o unto_o i_o this_o be_v the_o true_a gospel_n etc._n etc._n cast_v the_o pope_n bull_n the_o canon-law_n and_o the_o writing_n of_o his_o adversaty_n into_o the_o public_a fire_n in_o wirtenberg_n he_o use_v this_o insolent_a speech_n join_v with_o that_o insolent_a act_n vit_fw-mi luth._o adams_n p._n 115._o quia_fw-la tu_fw-la conturbasti_fw-la sanctum_fw-la domini_fw-la conturbet_fw-la te_fw-la ignis_fw-la aeternus_fw-la because_o thou_o have_v disturb_v the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n get_v thou_o into_o eternal_a flame_n and_o upon_o gal._n 1.11_o 12._o he_o thus_o answer_v a_o objection_n make_v against_o the_o newness_n of_o his_o doctrine_n teach_v contrary_a to_o that_o of_o the_o former_a church_n by_o so_o inconsiderable_a a_o person_n which_o answer_n because_o it_o seem_v to_o contain_v all_o the_o defence_n he_o can_v make_v for_o himself_o i_o will_v set_v you_o down_o at_o large_a §_o 24._o n._n 2._o first_o then_o he_o frame_v this_o objection_n as_o make_v by_o the_o false_a apostle_n against_o st._n paul_n fit_v the_o application_n thereof_o to_o himself_o quod_fw-la paulus_n long_o inferior_a esset_fw-la reliquis_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la discipulis_fw-la qui_fw-la quod_fw-la docerent_fw-la &_o servarent_fw-la acceperant_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n curio_n igitur_fw-la inferiori_fw-la vellent_fw-la obtemperare_fw-la &_o authoritatem_fw-la iposorum_fw-mi apostolorum_fw-la qui_fw-la doctores_fw-la essent_fw-la omnium_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la totius_fw-la orbis_fw-la terrarum_fw-la contemnere_fw-la valde_fw-la igitur_fw-la say_v he_o speciosum_fw-la &_o robustum_fw-la hoc_fw-la argumentum_fw-la pseudo-apostolorum_a fuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n paul_n be_v much_o inferior_a to_o the_o other_o disciple_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o very_a apostle_n what_o they_o do_v and_o teach_v why_o therefore_o shall_v they_o obey_v he_o that_o be_v inferior_a and_o despise_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o who_o be_v constitute_v master_n of_o all_o the_o church_n in_o the_o world_n this_o then_o say_v he_o be_v the_o specious_a and_o great-argument_n of_o the_o false_a apostle_n which_o even_o now_o adays_o retain_v its_o force_n with_o many_o what!_o say_v they_o the_o apostle_n the_o holy_a father_n and_o their_o successor_n have_v teach_v so_o and_o so_o the_o whole_a church_n judge_v so_o and_o believe_v so_o and_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o christ_n to_o permit_v his_o church_n to_o err_v for_o so_o many_o age_n and_o do_v you_o now_o pretend_v to_o be_v wise_a than_o so_o many_o holy_a man_n than_o the_o whole_a church_n &_o c_o thus_o it_o be_v that_o the_o devil_n transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n treacherous_o set_v upon_o i_o by_o the_o virulent_a tongue_n of_o certain_a hypocrite_n we_o stand_v not_o much_o upon_o say_v they_o either_o pope_n or_o bishop_n nay_o we_o detest_v the_o hypocrisy_n and_o imposture_n of_o monk_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o can_v in_o the_o least_o suffer_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a catholic_n church_n to_o be_v infringe_v there_o be_v so_o many_o age_n now_o that_o she_o have_v constant_o judge_v so_o and_o teach_v so_o all_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n most_o holy_a man_n much_o great_a and_o more_o learned_a than_o you_o have_v still_o judge_v and_o teach_v the_o same_o and_o who_o now_o be_v you_o that_o dare_v depart_v from_o all_o these_o and_o force_v upon_o we_o different_a tenant_n his_o answer_n to_o this_o be_v quando_fw-la satanas_fw-la hoc_fw-la urget_fw-la &_o conspirat_fw-la cum_fw-la carne_fw-la &_o ratione_fw-la perterresit_fw-la conscientia_fw-la &_o desperate_a nisi_fw-la constant_a adte_fw-la redeas_fw-la &_o dicas_fw-la sive_fw-la sanctus_n cyprianus_n ambrose_n augastinus_n sive_fw-la sanctus_n petrus_n paulus_n aut_fw-la johannes_n imo_fw-la angelus_n de_fw-fr calo_n alâ—tâ—r_fw-la doceat_fw-la tamen_fw-la hoc_fw-la certe_fw-la scio_fw-la quod_fw-la humana_fw-la non_fw-la suadeo_fw-la sed_fw-la div_o na_z heâ—â—st_n quod_fw-la deo_fw-la omne_fw-la tribuo_fw-la hominibus_fw-la nihil_fw-la memini_n initiomâ—â—_n causae_fw-la doâ—â—orem_fw-la staupitium_fw-la tunc_fw-la summum_fw-la virum_fw-la &_o vicarium_fw-la ordinis_fw-la angustini_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o dicere_fw-la hoc_fw-la mihi_fw-la inquit_fw-la placet_fw-la quod_fw-la hac_fw-la doctrina_fw-la quam_fw-la prâ—dicas_fw-la gloriam_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la soli_fw-la deo_fw-la tribuit_fw-la hominibus_fw-la nihil_fw-la deo_fw-la a_o â—â—m_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la luce_fw-fr clarius_fw-la est_fw-la nimium_fw-la gloriae_fw-la bonitatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n attribâ—i_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la haec_fw-la vox_fw-la uchementer_fw-la i_o tum_fw-la consolabatur_fw-la &_o consirmabatâ—_n malto_n ausâ—ta_fw-la â—â—tias_fw-la est_fw-la tribuere_fw-la nimium_fw-la deo_fw-la quam_fw-la homiâ—â—bus_fw-la ibo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la â—id_v 〈◊〉_d dicere_fw-la possum_fw-la esto_fw-la sane_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la augustinus_n &_o alii_fw-la doctores_fw-la item_n petrus_n apostolus_fw-la imo_fw-la angelus_n de_fw-la coelo_fw-la diversum_fw-la doceant_fw-la tamen_fw-la mea_fw-la doctrina_fw-la est_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la quod_fw-la solius_fw-la dei_fw-la gratiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o satan_n urge_v thus_o and_o conspire_v with_o flesh_n and_o reason_n against_o we_o our_o conscience_n be_v trouble_v and_o will_v certain_o despair_v unless_o we_o resolute_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o and_o say_v though_o st._n cyprian_n st._n ambrose_n st._n angustin_n though_o st._n peter_n paul_n and_o john_n yea_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n teach_v the_o contrary_a yet_o this_o i_o certain_o know_v that_o the_o thing_n i_o propose_v be_v not_o humane_a but_o divine_a i._n e._n i_o attribute_v all_o to_o god_n and_o nothing_o to_o man_n i_o remember_v well_o what_o dr._n staupitius_n a_o prime_a man_n then_o and_o vicar_n of_o st._n augustin_n order_n tell_v i_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o my_o preach_n i_o like_v well_o say_v he_o that_o this_o doctrine_n you_o teach_v give_v glory_n