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A25329 The Anatomy of popery, or, A catalogue of popish errours in doctrine, and corruptions in worship together with the agreement between paganism, pharisaism, and popery. 1673 (1673) Wing A3058A; ESTC R9334 77,450 240

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seventy_o two_o book_n which_o they_o keep_v till_o their_o city_n and_o temple_n be_v destroy_v and_o themselves_o disperse_v afterward_o one_o rabbi_n judas_n ben-simon_n a_o holy_a man_n as_o they_o say_v have_v save_v that_o book_n gather_v the_o sum_n of_o it_o into_o one_o book_n whence_o afterward_o all_o the_o talmudist_n and_o cabalist_n take_v their_o ground_n the_o papist_n borrow_v their_o esteem_n of_o unwritten_a vanity_n and_o tradition_n from_o the_o jew_n they_o tell_v we_o they_o have_v many_o thing_n by_o tradition_n from_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o who_o teach_v they_o viva_fw-la voce_fw-la when_o they_o bring_v never_o a_o word_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o they_o 3._o the_o scribe_n teach_v that_o child_n may_v neglect_v their_o duty_n to_o their_o parent_n under_o pretence_n of_o a_o religious_a corban_n that_o be_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v be_v liberal_a towards_o their_o treasury_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o offer_v free_o with_o this_o protestation_n that_o he_o mean_v it_o not_o only_o for_o his_o own_o good_a but_o also_o for_o his_o parent_n shall_v herein_o sufficient_o discharge_v his_o duty_n to_o his_o parent_n and_o owe_v they_o no_o other_o service_n so_o that_o by_o this_o mean_n it_o may_v seem_v they_o provide_v well_o for_o their_o own_o purse_n and_o exempt_v child_n from_o those_o duty_n towards_o their_o parent_n which_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n tie_v they_o to_o perform_v so_o do_v the_o papist_n allow_v child_n to_o give_v their_o mean_n to_o monastery_n though_o their_o parent_n starve_v for_o want_v of_o maintenance_n 4._o the_o jew_n boast_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n cry_v up_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o meantime_n profane_v it_o by_o a_o evil_a life_n jer._n 7._o the_o carnal_a jew_n be_v much_o affect_v with_o pomp_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o many_o of_o they_o man_n of_o dissolute_a life_n so_o it_o be_v among_o the_o romanist_n in_o those_o city_n and_o country_n wherein_o be_v most_o wickedness_n of_o life_n there_o be_v also_o most_o cost_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o most_o public_a superstitious_a worship_v of_o god_n and_o the_o saint_n what_o stately_a church_n chapel_n and_o cloister_n be_v in_o rome_n what_o fast_n what_o procession_n what_o appearance_n of_o devotion_n and_o yet_o on_o the_o other_o side_n what_o whoredom_n sodomy_n and_o profanation_n be_v commit_v in_o it_o so_o that_o it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o a_o certain_a friar_n that_o there_o be_v more_o atheist_n in_o rome_n than_o in_o any_o other_o city_n in_o the_o world_n but_o no_o where_o do_v sin_n and_o wickedness_n so_o abound_v as_o in_o mexico_n and_o yet_o no_o such_o people_n in_o the_o world_n towards_o the_o church_n and_o clergy_n who_o in_o their_o life-time_n strive_v to_o exceed_v one_o another_o in_o their_o gift_n to_o the_o cloister_n nun_n and_o friar_n some_o erect_v altar_n to_o their_o best_a devote_a saint_n worth_a 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