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evident_a enough_o then_o that_o the_o fire_n here_o mention_v be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o any_o proper_a and_o material_a purgatorian_a fire_n which_o papist_n plead_v for_o but_o metaphorical_a or_o of_o the_o fire_n of_o grief_n as_o st._n austin_n expound_v the_o fire_n 1_o cor._n 3._o which_o place_n most_o probable_o saint_n cyprian_n here_o allude_v unto_o in_o regard_n such_o as_o fall_v away_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n until_o they_o have_v undergo_v the_o grief_n and_o shame_n of_o a_o public_a 5._o as_o bellarmin_n grant_v de_fw-la purgat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o long_a and_o severe_a penance_n term_v exomologesis_fw-la so_o much_o saint_n cyprian_n own_v word_n intimate_v it_o be_v one_o thing_n present_o to_o receive_v as_o martyr_n do_v the_o reward_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o virtue_n a_o great_a encouragement_n to_o martyrdom_n another_o to_o be_v cleanse_v longo_fw-la dolore_fw-la 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expressè_fw-la de_fw-la iis_fw-la loquor_fw-la durand_n l._n 4._o do_v 20._o qu._n 3._o ambr._n hilar_n aug._n hieronym_n minimè_fw-la de_fw-la iis_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n roffensis_n assert_v luther_n confut_o art_n 18._o but_o i_o be_o much_o discourage_v in_o regard_n alphonsus_n de_fw-fr castro_n a_o learned_a and_o earnest_a papist_n who_o live_v near_o luther_n time_n and_o know_v what_o be_v the_o first_o occasion_n of_o his_o oppose_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o wit_n the_o abominable_a abuse_n of_o these_o indulgence_n by_o the_o pardon-monger_n he_o i_o say_v in_o that_o very_a book_n which_o he_o write_v against_o heresy_n and_o luther_n by_o name_n have_v inform_v i_o inter_fw-la omnes_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o among_o all_o the_o point_n in_o dispute_n betwixt_o protestant_n and_o papist_n there_o be_v not_o one_o which_o the_o scripture_n have_v less_o clear_o deliver_v and_o of_o which_o ancient_a writer_n have_v speak_v less_o than_o concern_v indulgence_n the_o pope_n martyr_n roffensis_n confess_v the_o use_n of_o they_o be_v sero_fw-la receptus_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la of_o late_o receive_v by_o the_o church_n of_o purgatory_n he_o say_v there_o be_v especial_o among_o the_o greek_a writer_n ferè_fw-la nulla_fw-la mentio_fw-la almost_o no_o mention_n of_o it_o now_o indulgence_n as_o be_v grant_v be_v ground_v on_o purgatory_n they_o must_v stand_v and_o fall_v together_o so_o long_o say_v he_o as_o there_o be_v no_o care_n or_o fear_v of_o purgatory_n no_o man_n seek_v for_o pardon_n for_o on_o it_o depend_v all_o the_o credit_n of_o pardon_n take_v away_o purgatory_n and_o what_o use_n of_o pardon_n when_o therefore_o purgatory_n be_v so_o late_o know_v and_o receive_v in_o the_o church_n who_o now_o can_v marvel_v at_o pardon_n that_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o church_n there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o they_o pardon_n be_v therefore_o begin_v after_o that_o they_o have_v tremble_v a_o while_n at_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n thus_o he_o antoninus_n sylvester_n pierius_n ostiensis_n the_o louvain_n divine_v polydore_v virgil_n cajetan_n and_o other_o of_o who_o more_o hereafter_o say_v as_o much_o so_o that_o it_o will_v be_v labour_n in_o vain_a to_o search_v for_o they_o in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o ancient_a author_n here_o i_o can_v but_o wonder_v our_o adversary_n do_v not_o blush_v to_o boast_v of_o their_o present_a roman_a faith_n and_o church_n as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o same_o only_o the_o same_o with_o the_o ancient_a primitive_a and_o catholic_n one_o and_o to_o accuse_v we_o protestant_n of_o novelty_n heresy_n and_o set_v up_o a_o new_a faith_n and_o church_n under_o the_o banner_n of_o m._n luther_n whereas_o they_o not_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o those_o crime_n by_o introduce_v new_a article_n of_o faith_n purgatory_n and_o indulgence_n among_o the_o rest_n which_o we_o only_o protest_v against_o art._n 4_o saint_n concern_v invocation_n of_o saint_n i_o now_o come_v to_o invocation_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n a_o grand_a article_n of_o the_o roman_a faith_n according_a to_o pope_n pius_n his_o new_a creed_n sanct._n eximium_fw-la adorationt_n genus_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr beat._n sanct._n concern_v which_o i_o shall_v in_o general_n take_v the_o boldness_n to_o say_v that_o for_o above_o three_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n there_o can_v be_v produce_v out_o of_o the_o genuine_a write_n of_o one_o ancient_a father_n one_o clear_a and_o pertinent_a testimony_n for_o invocation_n of_o saint_n or_o angel_n beside_o my_o own_o little_a observation_n i_o have_v good_a voucher_n for_o this_o assertion_n to_o wit_n the_o most_o reverend_a and_o learned_a primate_n usher_n who_o read_v over_o all_o the_o father_n and_o mr._n montague_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o invocation_n of_o saint_n 2._o v._o molinaeum_fw-la de_fw-fr novit_n papis_fw-la p._n 388._o apud_fw-la chemnit_fw-la in_o exam._n p._n 6._o 13._o apol._n 2._o yea_o cardinal_n perron_n acknowledge_v this_o to_o be_v truth_n who_o as_o also_o cassander_n never_o use_v in_o private_a devotion_n to_o pray_v to_o
we_o any_o thing_n de_fw-fr prescript_n c._n 8._o arnobius_n lib._n 3._o contra_fw-la gent._n the_o first_o god_n be_v enough_o to_o we_o in_o he_o we_o worship_v all_o that_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v lactantius_n agree_v with_o he_o 17._o invocatio_fw-la supponit_fw-la omnipraesentiam_fw-la lib._n 6._o p._n 183._o instit_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 16._o 17._o for_o he_o advise_v all_o man_n to_o look_v up_o and_o adore_v nothing_o worship_v nothing_o but_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n our_o father_n and_o maker_n eusebius_n caesar_n demonstr_n lib._n 1._o c._n 5._o &_o lib._n 3._o c._n 3._o show_v that_o the_o jewish_a church_n direct_v their_o adoration_n to_o god_n only_o and_o for_o christian_n he_o affirm_v lib._n 4._o c._n 6._o that_o they_o pray_v to_o god_n only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n not_o of_o saint_n or_o angel_n as_o their_o mediator_n for_o see_v say_v he_o it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o christ_n as_o the_o great_a high_a priest_n to_o frame_v for_o we_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n in_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o because_o as_o a_o priest_n he_o have_v offer_v up_o himself_o a_o perfect_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o we_o 7._o v._o origen_n supra_fw-la psalm_n 20._o si_fw-mi cultus_fw-la tantum_fw-la dicatur_fw-la non_fw-la soli_fw-la deo_fw-la debetur_fw-la sed_fw-la religio_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 10._o c._n 1._o de_fw-fr praep._n lib._n 12._o c._n 7._o hence_o we_o say_v to_o he_o let_v he_o remember_v all_o thy_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n here_o we_o see_v propitiation_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o intercession_n as_o for_o angel_n he_o grant_v to_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d honour_n according_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o their_o excellent_a nature_n so_o do_v we_o but_o reserve_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o religious_a honour_n or_o worship_n to_o god_n only_o this_o be_v the_o very_a doctrine_n of_o protestant_n the_o due_a honour_n of_o saint_n he_o explain_v thus_o we_o go_v to_o their_o sepulcher_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v prayer_n not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ipsis_fw-la to_o they_o as_o trapezuntius_fw-la false_o if_o not_o perfidious_o translate_v it_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o they_o which_o be_v another_o thing_n but_o let_v we_o hear_v the_o testimony_n of_o athanasius_n the_o true_o great_a who_o every_o where_o in_o his_o oration_n against_o the_o arian_n arian_n orat._n tertia_fw-la in_o arian_n prove_v as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o father_n unanimous_o do_v christ_n to_o be_v true_a god_n by_o this_o argument_n especial_o because_o he_o be_v pray_v to_o dei_fw-la v._o novatian_n de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la c._n 14._o si_fw-mi homo_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la christus_fw-la cur_n in_o orationibus_fw-la invocaeur_fw-fr etc._n etc._n quomodo_fw-la adest_fw-la ubique_fw-la invocatus_fw-la cum_fw-la haec_fw-la hominis_fw-la natura_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la sed_fw-la dei_fw-la which_o be_v of_o no_o force_n if_o any_o creature_n saint_n or_o angel_n may_v be_v in_o any_o sense_n invocate_v particular_o in_o his_o four_o oration_n against_o the_o arian_n from_o that_o prayer_n of_o saint_n paul_n god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n direct_v our_o way_n unto_o you_o he_o infer_v christ_n to_o be_v consubstantial_a with_o the_o father_n for_o no_o man_n be_v a_o true_a catholic_n which_o appear_v hereby_o a_o papist_n be_v not_o will_v pray_v to_o receive_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n or_o any_o creature_n neither_o say_v he_o have_v any_o christian_n as_o yet_o than_o invocation_n of_o saint_n or_o angel_n be_v unknown_a and_o unpractised_a among_o all_o true_a christian_n use_v this_o form_n of_o prayer_n or_o word_n god_n and_o a_o angel_n we_o may_v add_v saint_n grant_v it_o you_o endor_n laus_fw-la dec_n virginique_fw-la mariae_fw-la in_o fine_a tom_n 2._o &_o 3_o bellarm._n see_v dr._n brevint'_v saul_n and_o samuel_n at_o endor_n whether_o papist_n use_v not_o such_o form_n of_o word_n in_o their_o prayer_n be_v too_o notorious_a to_o be_v prove_v to_o any_o who_o be_v acquaint_v with_o their_o book_n of_o devotion_n then_o take_v notice_n of_o one_o of_o their_o chief_a argument_n now_o press_v by_o our_o new_a roman_a catholic_n for_o proof_n of_o their_o invocation_n of_o angel_n to_o wit_n the_o word_n of_o die_a jacob_n the_o angel_n that_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o all_o my_o distress_n bless_v the_o lad_n athanasius_n as_o the_o other_o father_n unanimous_o expound_v they_o not_o of_o any_o create_a angel_n but_o of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v god_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n who_o jacob_n see_v face_n to_o face_n at_o peniel_n and_o term_v god._n arian_n so_o euseb_n hist_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o ambrose_n in_o psalm_n 43._o novatian_n de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aug._n he_o agnoscunt_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la creaturas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d athanas_n orat._n 3._o in_o arian_n he_o add_v david_n pray_v to_o none_o for_o deliverance_n but_o to_o god_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o cry_v etc._n etc._n and_o conclude_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v evident_a the_o patriarch_n jacob_n join_v none_o in_o his_o prayer_n to_o god_n but_o the_o word_n who_o he_o therefore_o call_v the_o angel_n because_o he_o alone_o reveal_v the_o father_n do_v not_o they_o then_o willing_o abuse_v themselves_o and_o other_o who_o take_v athanasius_n for_o a_o roman_n catholic_n or_o invocation_n of_o angel_n for_o a_o article_n of_o the_o ancient_a catholic_n faith_n hold_v by_o all_o sound_a christian_n in_o all_o age_n or_o that_o the_o angel_n appear_v to_o the_o old_a patriarch_n be_v a_o create_a angel_n i_o will_v add_v his_o contemporary_a saint_n hilary_n who_o although_o he_o grant_v which_o protestant_n deny_v not_o that_o the_o angel_n pray_v for_o the_o church_n militant_a here_o on_o earth_n yet_o he_o no_o where_n allow_v invocation_n of_o they_o but_o on_o psalm_n 29_o and_o 124._o he_o advise_v all_o christian_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n in_o regard_n he_o be_v omnipresent_v in_o all_o place_n ready_a to_o help_v which_o be_v not_o true_a of_o saint_n or_o angel_n in_o like_a manner_n on_o psalm_n 140._o he_o say_v 106._o in_o maledicto_fw-la est_fw-la religio_fw-la creaturae_fw-la hil._n de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la l._n 8._o p._n 106._o magnificentiae_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la orari_fw-la it_o pertain_v to_o the_o magnificence_n or_o prerogative_n of_o god_n to_o be_v pray_v unto_o hitherto_o the_o coast_n be_v clear_a and_o we_o have_v the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o father_n for_o about_o 340_o year_n after_o christ_n against_o invocation_n of_o saint_n angel_n or_o any_o creature_n whence_o we_o undoubted_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v though_o a_o part_n of_o the_o present_a roman_a yet_o not_o of_o the_o true_a ancient_a and_o catholic_n faith_n believe_v semper_fw-la ubique_fw-la &_o 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another_o article_n of_o pope_n pius_n his_o roman_a catholic_n faith_n to_o wit_n worship_v of_o image_n concern_v which_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o christian_a church_n for_o three_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n have_v in_o they_o no_o image_n to_o worship_n caium_fw-la the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n have_v none_o philo_z de_fw-fr leg._n ad_fw-la caium_fw-la to_o which_o purpose_n it_o be_v remarkable_a what_o aelius_n lampridius_n 109._o lampridius_n in_o the_o life_n of_o alexander_n severus_n lib._n 7._o epist_n 109._o a_o heathen_a historian_n write_v when_o adrian_n the_o emperor_n have_v command_v that_o temple_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o all_o city_n without_o image_n it_o be_v present_o conceive_v that_o he_o do_v prepare_v those_o temple_n for_o christ_n second_o that_o worship_v they_o come_v in_o above_o six_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n for_o pope_n gregory_n the_o great_a himself_o allow_v not_o of_o worship_v image_n as_o be_v manifest_a from_o his_o 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44._o apol._n 2._o p._n 44._o a_o injury_n or_o contumely_n to_o god_n to_o make_v a_o image_n of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o base_a and_o unworthy_a wood_n or_o stone_n 52._o pag._n 52._o that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o worship_v the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n be_v not_o popish_a image_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n make_v of_o wood_n and_o stone_n as_o well_o as_o those_o of_o the_o heathen_n origen_n in_o cap._n 1._o ad_fw-la rom._n and_o lib._n 3._o in_o celsum_n say_v the_o same_o of_o who_o more_o by_o and_o by_o athenagoras_n in_o legat._n to_o the_o heathen_n ask_v why_o the_o christian_n worship_v not_o statue_n answer_n because_o material_a statue_n and_o god_n very_o much_o differ_v not_o the_o world_n or_o any_o part_n of_o it_o but_o its_o maker_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v man_n say_v he_o to_o the_o emperor_n pass_v by_o or_o through_o your_o palace_n and_o above_o all_o honour_n you_o in_o your_o game_n they_o crown_v not_o the_o harp_n but_o the_o harper_n we_o submit_v not_o a_o immaterial_a spirit_n i._n e._n the_o soul_n to_o worship_v material_a and_o beggarly_a element_n i._n e._n image_n do_v not_o this_o confute_v submit_v our_o soul_n in_o religious_a worship_n to_o popish_a image_n be_v not_o they_o material_a etc._n etc._n irenaeus_n testify_v 20._o lib._n 1._o c._n 24._o epiphan_n panar_n haer._n 27._o &_o in_o anaceph_n p._n 525._o c._n 20._o that_o the_o gnostick_n or_o carpocratian_a heretic_n the_o first_o worshipper_n of_o image_n we_o can_v find_v among_o christian_n crown_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n make_v by_o pilate_n as_o they_o say_v and_o worship_v it_o the_o simonian_o follower_n of_o simon_n magus_n worship_v his_o image_n and_o of_o helena_n his_o whore._n ib._n ch._n 26._o the_o basilidian_a heretic_n use_v also_o image_n ib._n ch._n 23._o here_o we_o see_v the_o primitive_a antiquity_n and_o first_o original_a of_o worship_v image_n the_o author_n be_v then_o condemn_v heretic_n but_o 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they_o confess_v they_o be_v not_o god_n as_o papist_n excuse_v themselves_o but_o sign_n and_o representation_n of_o they_o only_o however_o they_o be_v ignorant_a in_o imagine_v that_o a_o vain_a smith_n or_o carpenter_n can_v make_v so_o much_o as_o a_o resemblance_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o same_o book_n he_o add_v they_o be_v blind_a who_o regard_n the_o fallacious_a art_n of_o painter_n or_o carver_n in_o his_o 8_o book_n celsus_n the_o heathen_a accuse_v the_o christian_n for_o not_o have_v yea_o not_o endure_v to_o look_v on_o image_n etc._n see_v minutius_n foelix_n arnobius_n etc._n etc._n which_o say_v he_o none_o but_o fool_n take_v to_o be_v god_n themselves_o the_o heathen_n be_v not_o so_o foolish_a but_o signa_fw-la sign_n or_o representation_n of_o they_o asleep_o not_o god_n but_o daemon_n angel_n to_o which_o origen_n repli_v both_o for_o jew_n and_o christian_n in_o regard_n of_o those_o word_n thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v and_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n etc._n etc._n it_o can_v be_v that_o any_o one_o who_o know_v god_n shall_v pray_v also_o to_o image_n do_v these_o reason_n confute_v only_o heathen_a image-worshipper_n do_v not_o the_o primitive_a father_n and_o christian_n understand_v those_o text_n as_o protestant_n now_o do_v he_o add_v we_o have_v also_o image_n of_o what_o kind_n not_o make_v by_o impure_a workman_n but_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n temperance_n justice_n and_o other_o virtue_n so_o that_o origen_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o christian_n in_o his_o day_n reject_v and_o condemn_v all_o material_a image_n in_o order_n to_o religious_a worship_n arnobius_n bring_v in_o the_o heathen_n say_v non_fw-la ipsa_fw-la timemus_fw-la simulachra_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o fear_v not_o the_o image_n 6._o lib._n 6._o but_o those_o who_o they_o represent_v i._n e._n god_n who_o be_v but_o dead_a man_n daemon_n angel_n and_o hero_n yet_o he_o grant_v that_o by_o they_o they_o strike_v the_o vulgar_a as_o papist_n do_v with_o fear_n and_o dread_n of_o god._n and_o lib._n seven_o he_o acquaint_v we_o that_o the_o original_a of_o image_n be_v that_o man_n can_v not_o conceive_v what_o god_n be_v and_o therefore_o resolve_v to_o make_v he_o like_o themselves_o lactantius_n instit_fw-la lib._n 1._o say_v we_o can_v worship_v god_n if_o we_o give_v the_o same_o honour_n to_o any_o thing_n else_o malon_n part_n 3._o qu._n 25._o art._n 3._o azor._fw-la instit_fw-la l._n 9_o c._n 6._o b._n vsher_n answer_n to_o malon_n but_o the_o papist_n as_o aquinas_n cajetan_n catechismus_fw-la rom._n azorius_fw-la pedro_fw-la de_fw-fr crabrera_n etc._n etc._n acknowledge_v and_o defend_v they_o give_v to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n latria_fw-la i._n e._n the_o very_a same_o divine_a honour_n they_o yield_v to_o god_n and_o christ_n
themselves_o in_o vain_a then_o do_v they_o worship_v god_n teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n yea_o so_o besot_v be_v they_o with_o their_o image_n that_o they_o condemn_v durand_n as_o little_o less_o than_o a_o heretic_n for_o say_v that_o image_n be_v adore_v only_o improper_o 2._o bellarmine_n de_fw-fr imag._n cap._n 21._o lib._n 2._o because_o they_o put_v man_n in_o mind_n of_o the_o person_n represent_v by_o they_o so_o that_o they_o proper_o adore_v not_o the_o image_n but_o adore_v and_o worship_v the_o prototype_n before_o they_o contrary_o azorius_fw-la affirm_v as_o also_o jacob_n naclantus_fw-la follow_v aquinas_n that_o it_o be_v the_o constant_a opinion_n of_o their_o divine_n 21._o in_o rom._n c._n 1._o constans_n opinio_fw-la v._o cassand_n consult_v de_fw-fr imagine_v in_o rom._n c._n 1._o fol._n 42._o quote_v by_o bishop_n usher_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o malon_n and_o bellar._n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr imag._n c._n 20_o 21._o that_o the_o image_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v with_o the_o same_o worship_n give_v to_o he_o who_o image_n it_o be_v see_v then_o for_o example_n christ_n be_v to_o be_v adore_v with_o latria_n so_o must_v his_o image_n also_o the_o faithful_a say_v naclantus_fw-la must_v not_o only_o adore_v coram_fw-la imagine_v sed_fw-la &_o adorare_fw-la imaginem_fw-la before_o the_o image_n but_o adore_v the_o image_n itself_o to_o return_v to_o lactantius_n in_o his_o second_o book_n he_o dispute_v against_o image_n thus_o image_n be_v of_o the_o absent_a and_o dead_a but_o god_n or_o the_o god_n be_v live_v and_o in_o all_o place_n the_o heathen_n reply_v they_o be_v present_v only_o in_o their_o image_n then_o say_v lactantius_n when_o they_o be_v present_a what_o need_v of_o image_n again_o the_o heathen_a idolater_n fear_v lest_o all_o their_o religion_n shall_v be_v vain_a if_o they_o see_v not_o present_a before_o their_o eye_n what_o they_o worship_v 36._o religio_fw-la nulla_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la simulachrum_fw-la sed_fw-la mimus_fw-la ch._n 18_o 10._o so_o varro_n apud_fw-la augustin_n can._n 36._o and_o therefore_o place_n image_n before_o they_o do_v not_o romanist_n use_v image_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n he_o add_v if_o image_n any_o image_n of_o whosoever_o have_v any_o understanding_n they_o will_v worship_v man_n as_o more_o noble_a creature_n and_o conclude_v it_o be_v beyond_o all_o doubt_n that_o there_o be_v no_o religion_n at_o least_o true_a where_o there_o be_v a_o image_n but_o only_o a_o mimical_a show_n of_o it_o this_o be_v plain_a and_o home_o the_o ancient_a council_n of_o elliberis_n ann._n 310._o decree_n that_o picture_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v in_o church_n lest_o that_o which_o be_v adore_v or_o worship_v shall_v be_v paint_v on_o wall_n 4._o non_fw-la solum_fw-la imprudenter_fw-la sed_fw-la impie_fw-la etc._n etc._n loc._n theol._n lib._n 5._o c._n 4._o melchior_n canus_n out_o of_o his_o great_a reverence_n no_o doubt_n of_o antiquity_n be_v not_o 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worship_v not_o this_o visible_a image_n but_o the_o numen_fw-la or_o deity_n that_o dwell_v in_o it_o or_o as_o other_o i_o neither_o worship_n image_n nor_o any_o spirit_n but_o by_o the_o corporal_a effigy_n or_o picture_n i_o see_v the_o sign_n of_o that_o which_o i_o ought_v to_o worship_n saint_n paul_n with_o one_o sentence_n condemn_v both_o who_o have_v change_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n into_o a_o lie_n and_o serve_v the_o creature_n rather_o than_o the_o creator_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o former_a part_n he_o condemn_v image_n in_o the_o latter_a their_o interpretation_n of_o image_n turn_v the_o truth_n into_o a_o lie_n but_o who_o pray_v look_v on_o a_o image_n who_o be_v not_o so_o affect_v that_o he_o think_v he_o be_v hear_v of_o it_o and_o hope_n he_o shall_v have_v what_o he_o desire_v for_o this_o the_o outward_a figure_n of_o member_n extort_v from_o we_o that_o the_o mind_n live_v
have_v rome_n where_o first_o observe_v that_o he_o with_o irenaeus_n ascribe_v the_o same_o authority_n to_o corinth_n philippi_n etc._n etc._n which_o he_o do_v to_o rome_n second_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o jurisdiction_n but_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o apostolic_a doctrine_n three_o it_o be_v conditional_a if_o you_o be_v near_o italy_n you_o have_v rome_n tertullian_n never_o think_v that_o all_o christian_a church_n be_v subject_a to_o rome_n either_o as_o to_o doctrine_n or_o government_n or_o be_v bind_v to_o appeal_v and_o sub_fw-la mit_fw-ge unto_o she_o again_o chap._n 20._o the_o apostle_n have_v first_o preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o judea_n promulge_v the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n to_o the_o nation_n in_o regard_n of_o this_o doctrine_n they_o be_v account_v apostolical_a wherefore_o so_o many_o and_o great_a church_n be_v that_o one_o first_o church_n from_o the_o apostle_n of_o which_o all_o be_v so_o all_o be_v first_o omnes_fw-la primae_fw-la and_o all_o 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bishop_n especial_o in_o his_o 72._o epistle_n direct_v to_o he_o he_o in_o which_o matter_n we_o force_v no_o man_n we_o give_v law_n to_o no_o man_n see_v every_o bishop_n have_v the_o free_a liberty_n of_o his_o own_o will_n in_o the_o administration_n or_o government_n of_o his_o church_n be_v to_o give_v account_n of_o his_o action_n not_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n but_o to_o god._n in_o his_o preface_n before_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n he_o have_v these_o word_n none_o of_o we_o make_v himself_o bishop_n of_o bishop_n i._n e._n supreme_a universal_a bishop_n or_o compel_v his_o colleague_n by_o tyrannical_a terror_n to_o obedience_n etc._n etc._n where_o he_o seem_v to_o reflect_v on_o pope_n stephen_n compare_v those_o word_n of_o tertullian_n de_fw-fr pudicit_fw-la c._n 10._o the_o high_a priest_n the_o bishop_n of_o bishop_n mean_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n say_v i_o absolve_v adulterer_n 75._o ejus_fw-la errorem_fw-la denotabis_fw-la qui_fw-la haereticorum_fw-la causam_fw-la defendit_fw-la baronius_n ad_fw-la ann._n 258._o n._n 47._o a_o canonize_v saint_n menolog_n graec._n in_o octob._n 28._o ☞_o epist_n 75._o which_o no_o doubt_n he_o speak_v ironical_o and_o by_o way_n of_o irrision_n in_o his_o epistle_n 74._o he_o write_v against_o pope_n stephen_n charge_v he_o with_o error_n and_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o heretic_n against_o the_o church_n of_o god._n can_v any_o man_n believe_v cyprian_n take_v pope_n stephen_n for_o his_o supreme_a governor_n and_o infallible_a head_n of_o all_o church_n but_o firmilian_a the_o famous_a bishop_n of_o cappadocia_n high_o commend_v by_o baronius_n ad_fw-la ann_n 258._o num_fw-la 45._o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o accuse_v the_o same_o pope_n stephen_n of_o open_a and_o manifest_a folly_n who_o say_v he_o glory_v de_fw-fr episcopatûs_fw-la svi_fw-la loco_fw-la of_o his_o episcopal_a seat_n or_o sea_n and_o that_o he_o be_v successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n on_o who_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n be_v lay_v make_v many_o rock_n and_o build_v new_a church_n he_o add_v also_o svas_fw-la eos_n qui_fw-la romae_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la ea_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la abservare_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ab_fw-la origine_fw-la tradita_fw-la de_fw-fr unitate_fw-la eccles_n paci_n consoretio_fw-la praedicti_fw-la honoris_fw-la &_o potestatis_fw-la although_o he_o say_v before_o of_o peter_n tibi_fw-la dabo_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o super_fw-la illum_fw-la unum_fw-la aedificat_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o illi_fw-la pascendas_fw-la mandat_fw-la oves_fw-la svas_fw-la that_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v guilty_a of_o violate_v the_o ancient_a canon_n and_o that_o pope_n stephen_n by_o excommunicate_v so_o many_o christian_a church_n excommunicate_v himself_o i_o will_v add_v that_o note_a passage_n of_o st._n cyprian_n idem_fw-la caeteri_fw-la quod_fw-la petrus_n etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v the_o same_o with_o peter_n endow_v with_o a_o equal_a fellowship_n or_o copartnership_n of_o honour_n and_o power_n they_o be_v all_o pastor_n but_o the_o flock_n be_v but_o one_o which_o be_v to_o be_v feed_v by_o all_o not_o peter_n only_o or_o his_o successor_n by_o virtue_n of_o feed_v my_o sheep_n by_o unanimous_a consent_n not_o by_o deputation_n by_o or_o subjection_n to_o peter_n and_o such_o as_o succeed_v he_o at_o rome_n a_o little_a before_o he_o say_v although_o christ_n grant_v to_o all_o the_o apostle_n after_o his_o resurrection_n parem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la equal_a power_n breathe_v on_o they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o say_v who_o sin_n you_o remit_v etc._n etc._n yet_o to_o manifest_a unity_n he_o appoint_v one_o chair_n he_o speak_v to_o peter_n and_o to_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v etc._n etc._n singular_o why_o not_o that_o peter_n have_v a_o great_a power_n or_o authority_n which_o he_o express_o deny_v before_o than_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n but_o say_v saint_n cyprian_n to_o commend_v to_o we_o unity_n that_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o be_v one_o without_o schism_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o intent_n of_o all_o that_o discourse_n now_o if_o saint_n peter_n have_v no_o supremacy_n over_o all_o the_o apostle_n and_o church_n the_o pope_n as_o derive_v it_o from_o he_o can_v have_v just_a right_n to_o none_o let_v i_o add_v saint_a cyprian_n 67._o epistle_n where_o he_o advise_v they_o what_o to_o do_v concern_v the_o heretical_a french_a bishop_n who_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o people_n to_o own_o though_o he_o have_v surreptitious_o obtain_v pope_n stephen_n confirmation_n he_o add_v as_o a_o reason_n 68_o v._o epist_n 68_o we_o be_v many_o pastor_n but_o we_o feed_v one_o flock_n and_o we_o ought_v to_o gather_v and_o succour_v all_o the_o sheep_n yea_o if_o any_o of_o our_o society_n è_fw-la collegio_fw-la nostro_fw-la i._n e._n any_o bishop_n 67._o si_fw-mi haeresin_fw-la facere_fw-la &_o gregem_fw-la christi_fw-la lacerare_fw-la &_o vastare_fw-la tentaverit_fw-la subveniant_fw-la caeteri_fw-la epist_n 67._o shall_v fall_v into_o heresy_n and_o rent_n the_o church_n the_o rest_n ought_v to_o help_v where_o he_o exempt_v not_o any_o bishop_n no_o not_o the_o pope_n from_o possibility_n of_o err_v even_o heretical_o as_o to_o be_v sure_a pope_n liberius_n and_o honorius_n do_v in_o arnobius_n and_o lactantius_n i_o find_v nothing_o to_o our_o present_a purpose_n i_o pass_v to_o saint_n hilary_n 174._o de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la l_o 2._o lib._n 6._o n._n 674._o haec_fw-la fides_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la pag._n 174._o this_o be_v the_o one_o immovable_a foundation_n this_o be_v the_o rock_n of_o faith_n confess_v by_o saint_n peter_n thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o god._n again_o on_o this_o rock_n of_o confession_n the_o church_n be_v build_v this_o faith_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n saint_n chrysostome_n often_o expound_v the_o rock_n 10._o in_o locum_fw-la hom._n 55._o christus_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la petra_n greg._n m._n in_o psalm_n poenitent_n 5._o augustin_n in_o joann_n epist_n 1._o tract_n 10._o matth._n 16._o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confession_n of_o the_o deity_n of_o christ_n make_v by_o peter_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n add_v theophylact_fw-mi 14._o see_v liberius_n his_o epistle_n to_o achanasius_n opera_fw-la athan._n tom._n 1._o lib._n 1._o in_o jovinian_a c._n 14._o saint_n basil_n of_o seleucia_n with_o other_o basil_n the_o great_a epist_n 8â—_n ad_fw-la athanasium_fw-la term_v athanasius_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o greek_n their_o head_n the_o leader_n and_o prince_n of_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n to_o who_o they_o do_v fly_v for_o advice_n sure_o saint_n athanasius_n rather_o than_o the_o arian_n heretic_n pope_n liberius_n be_v like_o a_o rock_n unshaken_a in_o those_o day_n saint_n hierome_n say_v the_o church_n be_v build_v on_o the_o apostle_n ex_fw-la 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n shall_v be_v equal_o extol_v a_o ignorant_a or_o shameless_a man._n second_o observe_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o father_n in_o both_o council_n be_v near_o eight_o hundred_o bishop_n grant_v privilege_n and_o preeminence_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o old_a rome_n be_v because_o it_o be_v the_o imperial_a city_n and_o upon_o the_o very_a same_o ground_n the_o father_n in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedo_n judge_v it_o right_n and_o fit_a to_o grant_v the_o same_o and_o equal_a privilege_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n in_o regard_n it_o be_v make_v the_o seat_n or_o head_n of_o the_o empire_n by_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n it_o be_v new_a rome_n or_o the_o imperial_a city_n here_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o any_o divine_a right_n grant_v by_o christ_n to_o peter_n or_o his_o successor_n at_o rome_n this_o canon_n be_v of_o more_o weight_n than_o all_o the_o decree_n of_o pope_n and_o the_o write_n of_o all_o 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