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A45190 The contemplations upon the history of the New Testament. The second tome now complete : together with divers treatises reduced to the greater volume / by Jos. Exon. Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656. 1661 (1661) Wing H375; ESTC R27410 712,741 526

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justification_n by_o inherent_a righteousness_n 381_o sect._n 2._o this_o doctrine_n prove_v to_o be_v against_o scripture_n 383_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 384_o chap._n vi_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o merit_n 385_o sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 386_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n chap._n vii_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n 387_o sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 389_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 390_o chap._n viii_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o half-communion_n 391_o sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 392_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n chap._n ix_o the_o newness_n of_o missal_n sacrifice_n 393_o sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 394_o chap._n x._o the_o newness_n of_o image-worship_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 396_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 397_o chap._n xi_o the_o newness_n of_o indulgence_n and_o purgatory_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 399_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 400_o chap._n xii_o the_o newness_n of_o divine_a service_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 402_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n chap._n xiii_o the_o newness_n of_o a_o full_a force_v sacramental_a confession_n 403_o sect._n 2._o not_o warrant_v by_o scripture_n 404_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o the_o novelty_n of_o absolution_n before_o satisfaction_n 405_o chap._n fourteen_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o romish_a invocation_n of_o saint_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 406_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 407_o chap._n xv._n the_o newness_n of_o seven_o sacrament_n 408_o sect._n 2._o beside_o scripture_n 409_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n chap._n xvi_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o romish_a doctrine_n of_o tradition_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 411_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 412_o chap._n xvii_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o universal_a headship_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o the_o newness_n of_o challenge_v infallibility_n 414_o sect._n 3_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o pope_n superiority_n to_o council_n 415_o sect._n 4._o the_o new_a presumption_n of_o papal_a dispensation_n ibid._n sect._n 5._o the_o new_a challenge_n of_o pope_n domineer_a over_o king_n and_o emperor_n 416_o chap._n xviii_o the_o epilogue_n both_o of_o exhortation_n and_o apology_n 417_o the_o old_a religion_n chap._n i._n the_o extent_n of_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o church_n the_o first_o blessing_n that_o i_o daily_o beg_v of_o my_o god_n for_o his_o church_n be_v our_o saviour_n legacy_n 27._o peace_n that_o sweet_a peace_n which_o in_o the_o very_a name_n of_o it_o comprehend_v all_o happiness_n both_o of_o estate_n and_o disposition_n as_o that_o mountain_n whereon_o christ_n ascend_v 192._o though_o it_o abound_v with_o palm_n and_o pine_n and_o myrtle_n yet_o it_o carry_v only_o the_o name_n of_o 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be_v proper_o a_o heretic_n say_v hosius_n who_o be_v convict_v in_o his_o own_o judgement_n do_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n cast_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o church_n for_o we_o we_o be_v neither_o convict_v in_o our_o own_o judgement_n nor_o in_o the_o lawful_a judgement_n of_o other_o we_o have_v not_o willing_o cast_v ourselves_o out_o of_o the_o church_n but_o however_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v violent_o eject_v by_o the_o undue_a sentence_n of_o malice_n hold_v ourselves_o close_o to_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o true_a spouse_n of_o christ_n never_o to_o be_v remove_v as_o far_o therefore_o from_o heresy_n as_o charity_n be_v from_o our_o censurer_n only_o we_o stand_v convict_v by_o the_o doom_n of_o good_a pope_n etc._n boniface_n or_o 7._o sylvester_n prierius_n quicunque_fw-la non_fw-la etc._n etc._n whosoever_o do_v not_o rely_v himself_o upon_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n as_o the_o infallible_a rule_n of_o faith_n from_o 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baptize_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o do_v eat_v the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n and_o all_o do_v drink_v the_o same_o spiritual_a drink_n for_o they_o drink_v of_o that_o spiritual_a rock_n that_o follow_v they_o and_o that_o rock_n be_v christ_n what_o be_v this_o in_o any_o just_a construction_n but_o that_o the_o same_o two_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n which_o we_o celebrate_v under_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o those_o which_o be_v celebrate_v by_o god_n ancient_a people_n under_o the_o law_n they_o two_o and_o no_o more_o hoc_fw-la facite_fw-la do_v this_o be_v our_o warrant_n for_o the_o one_o and_o item_fw-la baptizate_fw-la etc._n etc._n go_v teach_v and_o baptise_v for_o the_o other_o there_o be_v deep_a silence_n in_o the_o rest_n sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n in_o reason_n it_o must_v be_v yield_v that_o no_o man_n have_v power_n to_o set_v to_o a_o seal_n but_o he_o who_o the_o writing_n be_v 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this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o the_o rest_n never_o flow_v either_o from_o the_o side_n or_o from_o the_o lip_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o new_a and_o misnamed_n sacrament_n just_o reject_v by_o we_o and_o we_o thereupon_o as_o unjust_o censure_v chap._n xvi_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o tradition_n the_o chief_a ground_n of_o these_o and_o all_o other_o error_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o overvalue_a of_o tradition_n 4._o which_o the_o tridentine_a synod_n profess_v to_o receive_v and_o reverence_v with_o no_o less_o pious_a affection_n then_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n 86._o and_o that_o not_o in_o matter_n of_o rite_n and_o history_n only_o but_o of_o faith_n and_o manner_n also_o wherein_o as_o they_o be_v not_o unwilling_a to_o cast_v a_o kind_n of_o imputation_n of_o imperfection_n upon_o the_o write_a word_n so_o they_o make_v up_o the_o defect_n of_o it_o by_o 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austin_n speak_v of_o those_o point_n which_o be_v simple_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n for_o all_o man_n all_o which_o he_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v write_v by_o the_o apostle_n but_o beside_o these_o there_o be_v many_o other_o thing_n say_v he_o which_o we_o have_v only_o by_o tradition_n will_v it_o not_o therefore_o hence_o follow_v that_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o christian_n need_v not_o look_v at_o his_o tradition_n that_o common_o man_n may_v be_v save_v without_o they_o that_o heaven_n may_v be_v attain_v though_o there_o be_v no_o tradition_n who_o will_v not_o now_o say_v let_v i_o come_v to_o heaven_n by_o scripture_n go_v you_o whither_o you_o will_v by_o tradition_n to_o which_o add_v that_o agreat_a yea_o the_o great_a part_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v some_o of_o their_o own_o of_o that_o which_o they_o call_v religion_n be_v ground_v upon_o only_a tradition_n if_o then_o tradition_n be_v only_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v not_o simple_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n 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