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..._o extat_fw-la haec_fw-la s._n cornel._n ep._n come_v 1._o hibl_n sanct._n conc._n vas_n 2._o cap._n 3._o plin._n l._n 3_o c_o 4._o &_o ptol._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 10._o in_o eodem_fw-la council_n vasen_n 2._o c._n 4._o corruption_n not_o from_o itself_o not_o from_o the_o impurity_n of_o the_o ungracious_a minister_n such_o be_v the_o divine_a dreadful_a &_o most_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n to_o which_o only_o the_o prophet_n allude_v as_o the_o fathersteach_n 17._o s._n chrysostome_n cite_v these_o word_n of_o malachy_n say_v behold_v how_o excellent_o how_o perspicuous_o he_o have_v set_v forth_o &_o describe_v the_o mystical_a table_n which_o be_v the_o unbloudy_a host_n eusebius_n allege_v the_o same_o place_n add_v we_o sacrifice_v after_o a_o new_a mammer_n according_a to_o the_o new_a testament_n a_o pure_a host_n for_o which_o he_o declare_v there_o a_o new_a law_n to_o be_v veedfull_a altar_n to_o be_v erect_v not_o in_o jury_n only_o but_o in_o every_o country_n 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virtuous_a king_n as_o venerable_a bede_n report_v be_v not_o s._n matthew_n barbarous_o slay_v sacrifice_v at_o the_o altar_n do_v not_o s._n andrew_n say_v mass_n s._n james_n do_v not_o he_o write_v a_o liturgy_n or_o mass_n s._n athanasius_n s._n basil_n s._n chrysostome_n do_v they_o not_o compose_v the_o like_a do_v not_o the_o priest_n in_o s._n cyprian_n time_n say_v mass_n in_o prison_n do_v not_o cornelius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n complain_v the_o presecution_n be_v so_o cruel_a in_o his_o time_n above_o 254._o year_n after_o chest_n that_o they_o can_v not_o say_v mass_n neither_o in_o public_a nor_o in_o the_o private_a grotte_v &_o cave_n under_o ground_n be_v it_o not_o decree_v in_o the_o second_o provincial_a council_n of_o vase_n a_o town_n in_o france_n whereof_o pliny_n and_o ptolemy_n make_v mention_n celebrate_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 444._o that_o kyrie_fw-la eleison_fw-la shall_v be_v say_v at_o mass_n in_o the_o church_n of_o france_n as_o
par_fw-fr pag._n 63._o reyn._n in_o his_o conf_n c._n 2._o divis_fw-la 1._o 1._o cor._n 3._o among_o the_o apostle_n deserve_v to_o hear_v thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n worthy_a true_o who_o to_o the_o people_n which_o be_v to_o be_v build_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n may_v be_v a_o stone_n for_o their_o foundation_n a_o pillar_n for_o their_o stay_n a_o key_n to_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n m._n bilson_n may_v say_v as_o some_o protestant_n be_v wont_a that_o s._n augustin_n reverse_a these_o thing_n in_o his_o book_n of_o retractation_n how_o beit_a he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o retract_v that_o exposition_n as_o he_o there_o confirm_v it_o rather_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o s._n ambrose_n and_o at_o the_o length_n leave_v it_o to_o the_o reader_n choice_n whether_o he_o will_v have_v peter_n or_o christ_n the_o rock_n on_o which_o he_o build_v his_o church_n 9_o but_o d._n bilson_n and_o d._n reynoldes_n with_o he_o allege_v out_o of_o s._n paul_n another_o foundation_n can_v no_o man_n lay_v then_o that_o which_o be_v already_o lay_v which_o be_v christ_n jesus_n i_o answer_v another_o chief_a principal_a and_o independent_a foundation_n beside_o christ_n no_o man_n can_v lay_v but_o a_o inferior_a secondary_a or_o subordinate_a may_v be_v lay_v without_o danger_n of_o disgrace_n paeniten_v basil_n in_o concione_fw-la de_fw-fr paeniten_v to_o his_o unmatchable_a privilege_n because_o as_o s._n basil_n excellent_o teach_v god_n impart_v his_o dignity_n not_o deprive_v himself_o of_o they_o but_o enjoy_v he_o bestow_v they_o he_o be_v the_o light_n and_o yet_o he_o say_v you_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v a_o priest_n ibid._n basil_n ibid._n and_o he_o annoynt_v priest_n he_o be_v the_o lamb_n and_o he_o say_v behold_v i_o send_v you_o like_o lamb_n among_o the_o midst_n of_o woule_n he_o be_v a_o rock_n and_o he_o make_v a_o rock_n and_o immediate_o 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de_fw-fr glor_n mart._n c._n 21._o 7._o synod_n act_n 4._o all_o the_o outrage_n they_o commit_v against_o christ_n yet_o not_o without_o divine_a miracle_n and_o much_o spiritual_a profit_n for_o as_o they_o pierce_v the_o side_n of_o the_o picture_n there_o issue_v out_o great_a abundance_n of_o water_n and_o blood_n by_o which_o sundry_a malady_n be_v cure_v and_o many_o jew_n miraculous_o convert_v this_o history_n be_v write_v by_o s._n athanasius_n rhegino_n s._n gregory_n of_o turin_n and_o recite_v as_o ancient_a in_o the_o seven_o general_a synod_n 10._o what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o the_o 2._o the_o niceph._n l._n 14_o hist_o cap._n 2._o picture_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n draw_v by_o s._n luke_n of_o the_o silue_v the_o damas_n in_o vita_fw-la silue_v golden_a statue_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n constantin_n erect_v in_o the_o chapel_n where_o he_o be_v christen_v by_o s._n silvester_n of_o 33._o of_o epist_n adrian_n â—_o cap._n 2._o niceph._n l._n 7._o cap._n 33._o the_o 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27._o aug._n l_o 2._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remis_fw-la c._n 27._o not_o with_o the_o issue_n of_o consecrate_a child_n which_o a_o little_a before_o he_o do_v thus_o corroborate_v with_o the_o strength_n of_o reason_n because_o renovati_fw-la parent_n etc._n etc._n renew_a parent_n do_v carnal_o engender_v not_o of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o newness_n but_o of_o the_o relic_n of_o oldenes_n they_o communicate_v unto_o their_o posterity_n not_o the_o personal_a blessing_n of_o new_a restore_v life_n but_o the_o common_a 14._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remis_fw-la c._n 12._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n 7._o vers_fw-la 14._o malediction_n of_o old_a deprave_a nature_n &_o so_o enthrall_v their_o of_o spring_n in_o the_o bondage_n of_o adam_n can_v endue_v they_o with_o the_o inheritance_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o next_o book_n handle_v that_o objection_n the_o caluinist_n now_o as_o the_o pelagian_o then_o urge_v out_o of_o s._n paul_n how_o the_o unbelieved_n 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of_o iniquity_n and_o garnish_v our_o soul_n with_o the_o self_n same_o ray_n of_o grace_n which_o the_o apostle_n testify_v will_v we_o to_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n and_o the_o 27._o â—ulg_v l_o â—_o de_fw-fr remis_fw-la peâ—_n c._n 4._o council_n trid._n sess_v 6._o c._n 3._o luc._n 15._o v._n 24._o ephes_n 2._o v._n 5._o gal._n â—_o v._o 15._o aug._n ep_v 54._o colos_n 3._o v._n 9_o basil_n de_fw-fr spirit_n sant_z chrys_n in_o psal_n 118._o aug._n ep_v 100l_n &_o the_o spir_n &_o lit_fw-fr c._n 27._o father_n who_o have_v make_v we_o worthy_a unto_o the_o part_n of_o the_o lot_n of_o saint_n in_o the_o light_n who_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n &_o have_v translate_v we_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o his_o love_n again_o to_o the_o ephesian_n you_o be_v once_o darkness_n but_o now_o light_a in_o our_o lord_n s._n peter_n from_o darkness_n he_o have_v call_v you_o into_o his_o mâ—rueilous_a light_n where_o he_o compare_v the_o state_n 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prove_v invocation_n of_o saint_n to_o be_v lawful_a against_o d._n reynolds_n d._n field_n and_o d._n fulke_o pag._n 255._o the_o 14._o controversy_n establish_v the_o lawful_a worship_n of_o image_n against_o d._n bilson_n and_o d._n reynoldes_n pag._n 276._o the_o 15._o controversy_n maintain_v purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a against_o d._n field_n and_o d._n fulke_o pag._n 296._o the_o 2._o chapter_n wherein_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v defend_v against_o the_o foresay_a doctor_n m._n feild_n and_o m._n fulke_o pag._n 316._o the_o first_o book_n the_o first_o controversy_n declare_v that_o neither_o the_o holy_a scripture_n by_o itself_o nor_o by_o any_o mean_v the_o protestant_n do_v assign_v can_v be_v judge_n of_o controversye_n against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n reynolds_n and_o all_o other_o protestant_n chap._n i._n the_o extreme_a &_o miserable_a refuge_n of_o all_o guilty_a person_n who_o either_o mistrust_v the_o equity_n of_o their_o cause_n or_o 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116._o whitak_n advers_a staplet_n lib._n 2._o c._n 4._o pag._n 330._o &_o p._n 29â—_n zancb_n in_o his_o confess_n cap._n 1._o brent_n in_o prolegom_n kemnit_fw-la in_o exam_n conc._n tri._n aug._n l._n con_v ep_v fuxdan_n c._n 5_o &_o the_o util_a credit_n â—en_n c._n 14._o also_o and_o profess_v by_o the_o word_n of_o mouth_n in_o so_o much_o as_o that_o can_v possible_o be_v a_o competent_a rule_n or_o proportionable_a measure_n to_o mete_v or_o square_v out_o the_o misterye_n of_o our_o say_v four_o m._n hooker_n a_o protestant_n of_o no_o small_a account_n constant_o avouch_v with_o who_o m._n whitak_n &_o other_o sectarye_n herein_o agree_v that_o the_o outward_a letter_n seal_v with_o the_o inward_a witness_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a warrant_n for_o every_o particular_a man_n to_o judge_n and_o approve_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v canonical_a the_o gospel_n itself_o to_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n church_n as_o 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the_o calm_n of_o prosperity_n and_o storm_n of_o adversity_n in_o the_o admirable_a change_n and_o alteration_n of_o mind_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o ghostly_a child_n where_o can_v he_o have_v fit_a mean_n to_o know_v their_o disease_n then_o when_o they_o open_a and_o disclose_v they_o unto_o he_o where_o can_v he_o more_o fruitful_o correct_v and_o rebuke_v their_o fault_n than_o when_o they_o repent_v and_o plead_v guilty_a of_o pascha_fw-la greg._n ho._n 26._o in_o euang._n quae_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la octa._n pascha_fw-la they_o from_o whence_o can_v the_o penitent_n receive_v better_a advice_n and_o swee_a comfort_n then_o from_o they_o who_o god_n elect_v the_o church_n consecrate_v the_o holy_a ghost_n instruct_v to_o be_v the_o spiritual_a surgeon_n heavenly_a physician_n &_o as_o s._n gregory_n call_v they_o judge_n of_o our_o soul_n 21._o i_o can_v not_o stand_v to_o dilate_v upon_o the_o general_a commodity_n which_o by_o this_o wholesome_a discipline_n redound_v to_o the_o whole_a commonwealth_n many_o public_a abuse_n which_o neither_o by_o severity_n of_o law_n nor_o vigilancy_n of_o magistrate_n can_v be_v hinder_v be_v often_o redress_v by_o help_n of_o confession_n in_o this_o court_n of_o conscience_n many_o unlawful_a bargain_n be_v dissolve_v many_o wrong_n satisfy_v wicked_a designment_n stop_v good_a purpose_n further_v much_o virtue_n advance_v much_o vice_n suppress_v which_o the_o famous_a city_n of_o norinberge_n in_o germany_n after_o the_o abolish_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n to_o her_o grief_n acknowledge_v &_o 1._o dominicus_n sotus_n l._n 4._o scent_n do_v 18._o q._n 1._o art_n 1._o send_v a_o embassage_n as_o dominicus_n sotus_n record_v to_o charles_n the_o five_o to_o have_v auricular_a confossion_n by_o his_o imperial_a decree_n restore_v again_o because_o they_o see_v by_o experience_n their_o commonwealth_n swarm_v with_o sundry_a vice_n against_o justice_n and_o other_o virtue_n which_o be_v unknown_a unto_o they_o before_o o_o england_n england_n happy_a be_v thou_o if_o god_n will_v give_v thou_o like_o grace_n to_o discern_v what_o a_o inundation_n of_o sin_n overwhelm_v thy_o land_n for_o want_v of_o this_o law_n happy_a if_o not_o force_v by_o prince_n statute_n but_o move_v by_o god_n commandment_n thou_o will_v return_v again_o to_o the_o discipline_n of_o confession_n which_o be_v as_o thou_o see_v the_o hedge_n of_o virtue_n the_o bridle_n of_o iniquity_n the_o key_n of_o justice_n and_o lock_v of_o good_a life_n the_o seven_o controversy_n establish_v satisfaction_n against_o d._n field_n and_o d._n fulke_o chap._n 1._o it_o suffice_v not_o we_o disburden_v our_o heart_n by_o true_a confession_n to_o a_o lawful_a priest_n of_o which_o i_o speak_v in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n but_o to_o return_v into_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n by_o the_o benefit_n of_o absolution_n contrition_n also_o and_o satisfaction_n be_v necessary_a contrition_n whereby_o we_o utter_o detest_v the_o offence_n commit_v in_o forsake_v god_n our_o chief_a and_o sovereign_a good_a satisfaction_n whereby_o we_o seek_v to_o recompense_v the_o wrong_n we_o offer_v in_o place_v our_o last_o end_n and_o final_a delight_n in_o the_o love_n of_o that_o we_o prefer_v before_o he_o for_o first_o it_o be_v a_o general_a principle_n among_o all_o the_o learned_a that_o two_o thing_n be_v include_v in_o the_o enormity_n of_o mortal_a sin_n a_o disloyal_a 4._o scotus_n in_o 4_o scent_n do_v 46._o guaest_n 4._o aversion_n from_o god_n unchangeable_a goodness_n and_o a_o inordinate_a conversion_n to_o his_o transitory_a creature_n to_o which_o a_o double_a punishment_n correspondent_o belong_v to_o the_o aversion_n that_o which_o be_v call_v poena_fw-la damni_fw-la the_o pain_n or_o penalty_n of_o damage_n or_o losle_n of_o our_o chief_a good_a to_o the_o conversion_n paena_fw-la sensus_fw-la the_o pain_n or_o punishment_n of_o sense_n by_o the_o 140._o tho._n 1._o 2._o q._n 76._o &_o 87._o gabâ—â—â—l_n vasquez_n ibidem_fw-la disput_fw-la 139._o &_o 140._o former_a every_o sinner_n incur_v disgrace_n of_o god_n be_v banish_v
s._n john_n in_o the_o desert_n with_o habit_n with_o meat_n with_o voice_n with_o deed_n cry_v yield_v fruit_n worthy_a of_o penance_n s._n paul_n say_v if_o we_o do_v judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v which_o s._n chrysostome_n and_o venerable_n bede_n expound_v of_o severe_a &_o judicial_a affliction_n of_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v punish_v of_o god_n final_o christ_n himself_o begin_v his_o preach_n with_o this_o precept_n do_v penance_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n 7._o diverse_a evasion_n m._n fulke_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o faction_n here_o seek_v they_o answer_v that_o the_o penalty_n inflict_v by_o 4._o fulke_o in_o c._n 2._o â—_o cor._n sect_n 2._o &_o in_o c._n 3._o matth._n sect_n 4._o etc._n etc._n caluin_n l._n 3._o inst_z ca._n 4._o the_o ancient_a canon_n by_o the_o apostle_n or_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v 1._o for_o the_o public_a discipline_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n 3._o as_o the_o fruit_n of_o true_a repentance_n 4._o as_o caution_n to_o beware_v of_o future_a sin_n tet_n no_o way_n to_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o precedent_a fault_n but_o the_o scripture_n flat_o declare_v the_o affliction_n i_o mention_v to_o have_v be_v impose_v for_o offence_n past_a the_o prophet_n nathan_n say_v to_o k._n david_n because_o thou_o have_v make_v thy_o enemy_n blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o gaud._n 2._o reg._n 12._o v._n 14._o exod._n 32._o v._o 34._o hier._n epist_n 12._o ad_fw-la gaud._n this_o word_n the_o son_n that_o be_v bear_v to_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o god_n himself_o say_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o revenge_n will_v visit_v this_o their_o sin_n therefore_o he_o mean_v to_o punish_v their_o offence_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v pardon_v if_o we_o believe_v s._n hierome_n 8._o likewise_o many_o innocent_a babe_n after_o the_o spot_n of_o original_a infection_n be_v cleanse_v by_o baptism_n be_v daily_o afflict_v with_o the_o pang_n of_o sickness_n with_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n not_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n nor_o for_o penitential_a correction_n or_o future_a amendment_n of_o which_o they_o be_v uncapable_a but_o for_o the_o revenge_n and_o chastisement_n of_o our_o first_o father_n sin_n neither_o can_v we_o say_v that_o the_o death_n of_o king_n david_n child_n be_v principal_o send_v unto_o he_o as_o a_o fruitful_a caution_n or_o token_n of_o sorrow_n because_o he_o with_o tear_n with_o fast_v with_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n seek_v to_o shun_v it_o as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v which_o so_o virtuous_a a_o prince_n will_v never_o have_v do_v if_o it_o have_v be_v any_o profitable_a caution_n or_o fruit_n of_o repentance_n much_o less_o can_v it_o be_v any_o penitential_a correction_n for_o the_o public_a satisfaction_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n because_o he_o be_v so_o unwilling_a to_o have_v it_o 5._o psa_n â—_o v._o 7._o psa_fw-la 34._o v._n 1â—_n psal_n 101._o ver_fw-la 10._o 3._o reg._n 21._o ver_fw-la 27._o jonae_fw-la 3._o v._o â—_o 7._o 8._o hiero._n in_o his_o comm_n upon_o the_o 3._o of_o jonas_n jonae_fw-la 3._o v._n 9_o &_o 10._o vid._n fran_n riberum_fw-la in_o cap._n 3._o jonae_fw-la &_o in_o cap._n 1._o naâ—um_n aug._n hom_n 5._o ex_fw-la 50._o homilijâ—â—_n 5_o non_fw-la sufficit_fw-la moresin_n melius_fw-la etc._n etc._n nisi_fw-la etiam_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la quae_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la fatisâ—ias_fw-la deo_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n in_o enâ—hyr_n ad_fw-la laurent_n â—_o 70._o cyp._n ser_n de_fw-fr lapfis_n cyp._n tract_n de_fw-fr oper_n &_o eleâ—mosyn_n choice_n hom_n 41._o ad_fw-la popul_n antio_fw-la lact._n l._n 5._o diâ—_n iâ—sti_fw-la ca._n 13._o orig._n ho._n 3._o in_o l._n ludic_fw-la amb._n l._n 2._o the_o poenitâ—n_n cap._n 5._o come_v to_o pass_v use_v so_o many_o mean_n to_o pacify_v god_n another_o way_n neither_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o the_o church_n will_v have_v inflict_v such_o a_o punishment_n upon_o he_o the_o tear_n likewise_o he_o shed_v in_o so_o great_a abundance_n as_o he_o wash_v with_o they_o every_o night_n his_o couch_n the_o humble_v of_o his_o soul_n in_o fast_v the_o mingle_n of_o his_o bread_n with_o ash_n the_o wear_n of_o sackcloth_n and_o marvellous_a humility_n which_o king_n achab_n show_v the_o affliction_n and_o voluntary_a fasting_n which_o the_o ninivites_fw-la their_o king_n their_o child_n their_o cattle_n endure_v be_v neither_o use_v for_o example_n to_o other_o or_o for_o amendment_n of_o their_o life_n hereafter_o or_o for_o any_o other_o cause_n to_o assuage_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n &_o recompense_v the_o wrong_n their_o sin_n have_v do_v already_o pardon_v by_o the_o secret_a contrition_n &_o sorrow_n of_o their_o heart_n as_o together_o with_o the_o interpretation_n of_o s._n hierome_n upon_o this_o place_n the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o ninivites_fw-la &_o god_n answer_n unto_o they_o do_v both_o make_v manifest_a the_o niniviâ—es_n intention_n be_v to_o satisfy_v god_n say_v who_o know_v whether_o god_n will_v turue_v and_o pardon_n and_o return_v from_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o indignation_n the_o prophet_n repli_v in_o his_o person_n and_o god_n see_v their_o work_n not_o the_o repentance_n only_o of_o their_o inward_a heart_n but_o the_o penance_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o outward_a work_n and_o herepented_n he_o of_o the_o evil_n he_o speak_v against_o they_o howbeit_o they_o after_o slide_v back_o into_o their_o former_a wickedness_n the_o subversion_n of_o their_o city_n ensue_v which_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v 9_o beside_o the_o authoritye_n of_o the_o father_n be_v also_o pregnant_a that_o the_o punishment_n of_o which_o they_o speak_v be_v not_o only_o inflict_v for_o exercise_n of_o present_a virtue_n or_o prevent_v of_o future_a evil_n but_o also_o to_o satisfy_v god_n and_o redeem_v offence_n past_a as_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o evident_o record_v s._n augustine_n pronounce_v it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o change_v our_o manner_n to_o the_o better_a and_o decline_v from_o evil_n unless_o god_n be_v also_o satisfy_v for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v past_a by_o the_o griâ—â—_n of_o penance_n by_o the_o mourning_n of_o humility_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o contrite_a hart_n almesdee_n cooperate_a thereunto_o and_o in_o another_o place_n by_o almesdeed_n for_o offence_n past_o god_n be_v to_o be_v make_v propitious_a and_o favourable_a s._n cyprian_n god_n be_v to_o be_v implore_v our_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v pacify_v with_o our_o satisfaction_n again_o by_o good-worke_n god_n ought_v to_o be_v satisfy_v by_o merit_n of_o mercy_n sin_n shall_v be_v purge_v s._n chrysostome_n let_v we_o take_v revenge_n of_o ourselves_o so_o we_o shall_v appease_v our_o judge_n lactantius_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o satisfy_v god_n origen_n as_o much_o time_n as_o thou_o have_v spend_v in_o sin_v so_o long_o humble_v thyself_o to_o god_n and_o satisfy_v he_o in_o confession_n of_o penance_n s._n ambrose_n he_o that_o do_v penance_n shall_v not_o only_o wash_v away_o his_o offence_n with_o tear_n but_o with_o perfect_a work_n ought_v to_o cover_v and_o hide_v former_a fault_n that_o sin_n may_v not_o be_v impute_v unto_o he_o 100_o â—asil_n interro_fw-la 12._o in_o egg_n brevioribus_fw-la psal_n 100_o 10._o s._n basil_n show_v the_o reason_n hereof_o say_v albeit_o god_n in_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o he_o have_v grant_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o all_o yet_o because_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n be_v join_v together_o by_o the_o holy_a prophet_n and_o he_o witness_v god_n to_o be_v both_o merciful_a and_o just_a it_o be_v necessary_a that_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o penance_n by_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v perform_v by_o we_o that_o the_o judgment_n of_o god_n justice_n may_v appear_v and_o his_o mercy_n luâ—ina_fw-la greg._n no_z zian_n orat_fw-la insancta_fw-la luâ—ina_fw-la be_v consummate_v to_o the_o condonation_n of_o sinner_n for_o as_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n say_v it_o be_v a_o like_a evil_n remission_n without_o chastisement_n and_o chastisement_n without_o pardon_n because_o the_o one_o let_v go_v the_o rain_v too_o far_o the_o other_o restrain_v they_o too_o much_o wherefore_o that_o god_n may_v carry_v over_o we_o a_o even_a hand_n that_o his_o clemency_n may_v be_v mingle_v with_o some_o severity_n his_o justice_n and_o mercy_n may_v meet_v together_o although_o he_o always_o of_o mercy_n pardon_v the_o iniquity_n of_o repentant_a sinner_n yet_o he_o often_o bind_v they_o over_o to_o some_o temporal_a chastisement_n to_o satisfy_v thereby_o the_o rigour_n of_o his_o justice_n as_o in_o the_o partial_a judgement_n of_o our_o profess_a enemy_n all_o antiquity_n herein_o etc._n caluin_n l._n 3._o inst_z c._n 4._o §._o 8._o calu._n 4_o c._n 12._o §._o 8._o kemnitius_n 2._o par_fw-fr exam_fw-la p._n 181._o
zuarez_n teach_v as_o well_o by_o preserve_v she_o from_o sin_n by_o his_o prevent_a grace_n before_o she_o be_v touch_v with_o any_o infection_n as_o by_o cleanse_v she_o after_o she_o be_v once_o defile_v as_o a_o man_n may_v be_v save_v out_o of_o a_o dangerous_a pit_n either_o by_o warning_n give_v before_o or_o succour_v yield_v after_o his_o fall_n 6._o our_o bless_a lady_n rejoice_v in_o god_n her_o saviour_n she_o be_v the_o queen_n of_o his_o choose_a flock_n redeem_v by_o he_o by_o special_a prevention_n that_o she_o may_v not_o sin_n not_o by_o subvention_n after_o her_o ruin_n some_o peradventure_o more_o curious_a in_o read_v then_o judicious_a or_o cunning_a in_o expound_v the_o father_n will_v urge_v out_o of_o s._n augustine_n nullus_fw-la redimitur_fw-la nisi_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la verè_fw-la per_fw-la peccatum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la antea_fw-la captiws_fw-la no_o man_n be_v redeem_v but_o he_o that_o have_v serve_v under_o the_o yoke_n of_o sin_n which_o because_o the_o good_a angel_n never_o do_v our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o merit_v grace_n &_o glory_n to_o they_o be_v not_o proper_o say_v to_o have_v redeem_v they_o no_o more_o can_v he_o be_v say_v to_o ensranchise_v our_o bless_a lady_n if_o she_o be_v never_o subject_a to_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v true_a that_o he_o who_o be_v redeem_v must_v have_v be_v first_o captive_v either_o in_o himself_o or_o in_o the_o root_n and_o origin_n from_o whence_o he_o spring_v the_o good_a angel_n be_v neither_o of_o these_o way_n ever_o enwrap_v 23._o ad_fw-la rom._n 3._o v._n 23._o in_o the_o band_n of_o iniquity_n but_o the_o virgin_n mary_n howbeit_o she_o never_o sin_v neither_o actual_o or_o original_o in_o herself_o yet_o she_o true_o proceed_v from_o that_o root_n or_o 2._o hest._n c._n 15._o vers_fw-la 13._o in_o lege_fw-la princeps_fw-la §._o de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la gen._n 34._o v._n 16._o &_o v._o 19_o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la cap._n 36._o cyp._n ser_n de_fw-fr nativitat_fw-la christi_fw-la amb._n ser_n 22._o in_o psal_n 118._o virgo_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la ab_fw-la onmi_fw-la integra_fw-la labe_fw-la peccati_fw-la nissen_n ho._n 13._o in_o cantic._n ansel_n l._n the_o concep_n virg_n &_o l._n de_fw-fr exâ—ellen_v virg_n c._n 3._o bonavent_n in_o 3._o send_v d._n 3._o richard_n victor_n â—an_v 39_o cant._n 4._o job._n c._n 6._o v._n 2._o of_o spring_n in_o her_o parent_n from_o whence_o she_o shall_v have_v draw_v by_o natural_a propagation_n the_o corruption_n of_o sin_n have_v she_o not_o be_v miraculous_o preserve_v and_o after_o this_o manner_n most_o perfect_o redeem_v have_v she_o not_o be_v by_o a_o singular_a prerogative_n exempt_v from_o that_o general_a sentence_n of_o s._n paul_n all_o have_v sin_v and_o need_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n have_v she_o not_o be_v privilege_v by_o god_n as_o hester_n be_v by_o assuerus_n when_o he_o speak_v unto_o she_o non_fw-la pro_fw-la te_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la 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the_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n and_o behoof_n of_o other_o to_o 6â—_n aug._n in_o psal_n 6â—_n who_o they_o be_v communicate_v for_o as_o christ_n our_o head_n withal_o his_o elect_a make_v one_o mystical_a common_a and_o public_a body_n so_o his_o suffering_n with_o the_o affliction_n of_o his_o member_n concur_v to_o make_v up_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v one_o common_a and_o public_a weal_n one_o general_a and_o public_a treasure_n to_o which_o when_o we_o add_v we_o accomplish_v with_o s._n paul_n num._n aug._n ibid._n orig_n hom_n 10._o &_o 24._o in_o num._n that_o which_o be_v want_v to_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o the_o debt_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o our_o mean_a ability_n to_o speak_v with_o the_o same_o s._n augustine_n we_o pay_v that_o we_o owe._n which_o origen_n also_o teach_v long_o before_o he_o and_o strengthen_v with_o some_o testimony_n of_o holy_a writ_n 9_o touch_v the_o second_o point_n that_o this_o common_a treasure_n of_o penal_a 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internal_o apprenh_v thereby_o so_o we_o may_v use_v this_o external_a sign_n to_o worship_v he_o who_o it_o external_o represent_v thus_o we_o salute_v thus_o we_o reverence_v the_o cross_n as_o our_o adversary_n mention_v above_o or_o rather_o christ_n by_o his_o cross_n who_o under_o it_o be_v comprise_v 21._o and_o that_o the_o cross_n do_v thus_o comprehend_v christ_n and_o may_v be_v consequent_o adore_v in_o lieu_n of_o he_o 12._o gal._n 6._o v._n 14._o col._n 1._o v._n 10._o philip._n 3._o 18._o 1._o cor._n v._n 17._o ibidem_fw-la vers_fw-la 18._o gal._n 6._o v._n 12._o we_o learn_v of_o s._n paul_n who_o when_o he_o glory_v and_o boast_v in_o christ_n he_o say_v god_n forbid_v i_o shall_v glory_v save_v in_o his_o cross_n he_o call_v the_o blood_n of_o our_o redemption_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n the_o enemy_n of_o his_o cross_n the_o frustrate_v of_o his_o passion_n the_o make_v void_a of_o his_o cross_n the_o preach_v of_o his_o gospel_n the_o preach_v the_o cross_n the_o persecution_n thereupon_o inflict_v the_o persecution_n of_o the_o cross_n where_o m._n reynolds_n be_v so_o sharp-witted_a how_o dull_a soever_o he_o be_v in_o conceyve_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n as_o to_o understand_v &_o set_v down_o in_o print_n that_o s._n 413._o reyn._n c._n 8._o diâ—is_fw-la 2._o p._n 412._o 413._o paul_n after_o a_o figurative_a manner_n of_o speech_n by_o the_o cross_n mean_v christ_n crucify_v neither_o be_v this_o in_o he_o a_o private_a fancy_n or_o taint_v of_o puritanisme_n the_o protestant_n in_o their_o public_a canon_n have_v solemn_o enact_v &_o diwlge_v the_o same_o the_o 30._o canon_n 30._o holy_a ghost_n say_v they_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o apostle_n do_v honour_v the_o name_n of_o the_o cross_n so_o far_o that_o under_o it_o they_o comprehend_v not_o only_o christ_n crucify_a but_o the_o force_n effect_n and_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n &_o passion_n with_o the_o comfort_n fruit_n &_o promise_n which_o we_o receive_v or_o expect_v thereby_o second_o the_o honour_n &_o dignity_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o cross_n beget_v a_o reverend_a estimation_n even_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n etc._n etc._n 22._o suppress_v for_o shame_n this_o constitution_n of_o you_o or_o cease_v to_o upbraid_v we_o as_o idolater_n for_o reverence_v the_o cross_n as_o comprehend_v christ_n crucify_v the_o very_a name_n whereof_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o honour_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o sign_n whereof_o be_v so_o esteem_v by_o they_o so_o hold_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n so_o applaud_v with_o one_o consent_n by_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a you_o yourselves_o depose_v by_o the_o testymony_n of_o ancient_a father_n in_o so_o much_o as_o if_o any_o oppose_v themselves_o 30_o canon_n 30_o against_o it_o they_o will_v certain_o have_v be_v censure_v i_o use_v your_o own_o word_n as_o enemy_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o consequent_o of_o christ_n merit_n the_o sign_n whereof_o they_o can_v no_o better_o endure_v if_o you_o have_v be_v feed_v to_o write_v in_o our_o behalf_n can_v you_o have_v write_v more_o either_o to_o acquit_v we_o herein_o of_o blame_n or_o condemn_v yourselves_o of_o malice_n for_o that_o which_o be_v after_o interlace_v by_o you_o as_o caution_n so_o you_o term_v 30._o ibidem_fw-la canon_n 30._o they_o against_o our_o popish_a superstition_n that_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n use_v in_o baptism_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o sustance_n of_o that_o sacrament_n and_o that_o the_o addition_n or_o omission_n of_o it_o do_v neither_o add_v or_o detract_v from_o the_o substance_n virtue_n and_o perfection_n of_o baptism_n be_v indeed_o no_o caution_n no_o exception_n against_o we_o who_o never_o 561._o bill_n 4._o par_fw-fr pag._n 561._o teach_v any_o such_o doctrine_n but_o hateful_a calumniation_n forge_v by_o you_o who_o sell_v your_o soul_n to_o slander_v truth_n again_o to_o the_o matter_n from_o which_o i_o have_v digress_v 23._o the_o second_o manner_n of_o adore_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n be_v when_o direct_o i_o worship_v the_o image_n and_o christ_n consequent_o as_o represent_v therein_o which_o be_v not_o the_o divine_a worship_n of_o latria_n but_o a_o far_o inferior_a reverence_n redound_v notwithstanding_o from_o the_o image_n christ_n etc._n etc._n here_o m._n bilson_n interrupt_v my_o discourse_n with_o the_o clamorous_a imputation_n of_o a_o new_a disgrace_n offer_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o if_o this_o honour_n say_v he_o be_v base_a than_o the_o high_a and_o divine_a kind_n of_o adoration_n it_o can_v pass_v from_o the_o image_n to_o christ._n less_o than_o honour_n christ_n will_v not_o have_v he_o that_o otherwise_o honour_v he_o deface_v he_o
i_o confess_v m._n bilson_n that_o he_o who_o affoard_v our_o saviour_n in_o his_o own_o person_n less_o worship_n than_o latria_n do_v much_o dishonour_n &_o disgrace_v his_o dignity_n but_o he_o who_o exhibit_v less_o homage_n unto_o he_o as_o he_o adore_v he_o indirect_o represent_v in_o his_o image_n do_v no_o more_o deface_v his_o preheminent_a excellency_n than_o he_o who_o reverence_v the_o servant_n of_o his_o soveraygne_n for_o his_o soveraygne_n sake_n with_o a_o mean_a regard_n of_o duty_n than_o belong_v to_o his_o prince_n although_o by_o the_o same_o out_o ward_n submission_n and_o affection_n of_o his_o heart_n he_o true_o honour_v the_o king_n in_o his_o subject_n person_n 24._o second_o i_o answer_v to_o your_o former_a outcry_n that_o the_o church_n use_v those_o rhetorical_a phrase_n to_o the_o sanctify_a wood_n of_o the_o cross_n by_o the_o figure_n of_o prosopopaeia_fw-la which_o if_o our_o adversary_n blame_n in_o we_o they_o may_v blame_v they_o in_o moses_n when_o he_o say_v hearkeno_n you_o heaven_n the_o thing_n which_o 23._o deutro_n 3â—_n matth._n 23._o i_o speak_v etc._n etc._n they_o may_v blame_v they_o in_o christ_n say_v jerusalem_n jerusalem_n how_o oft_o will_v i_o etc._n etc._n they_o may_v blame_v they_o in_o s._n ambrose_n who_o dignify_v the_o cross_n with_o far_o more_o excellent_a title_n than_o these_o mention_v by_o the_o church_n as_o theod._n walden_n tom_fw-mi 3._o tit_n 20._o c._n 159._o amb._n orat_fw-la in_o faner_n theod._n waldensis_n our_o learned_a countryman_n pithy_o note_v we_o sing_v in_o our_o office_n say_v he_o all_o hail_n o_o holy_a cross_n our_o true_a salvation_n s._n ambrose_n term_v it_o the_o ensign_n or_o trophy_n of_o salvation_n wesing_n o_o lively_a wood_n bear_v the_o life_n of_o all_o s._n ambrose_n name_v it_o vitam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la life_n itself_o we_o sing_v o_o bless_a cross_n because_o on_o thou_o the_o king_n of_o angel_n have_v triumph_v s._n ambrose_n call_v it_o ay_o psum_fw-la triumphum_fw-la the_o very_a triumph_n itself_o we_o entytle_n it_o our_o vital_a or_o lively_a cross_n s._n ambrose_n our_o palmtree_n or_o victory_n of_o eternal_a life_n we_o sing_v o_o sign_n of_o salvation_n safety_n in_o danger_n s._n ambrose_n term_v it_o ay_o psam_fw-la salutem_fw-la salvation_n itself_o we_o sing_v and_o say_v to_o the_o cross_n by_o thou_o we_o be_v redeem_v o_o beautiful_a ornament_n of_o the_o world_n s._n ambrose_n call_v it_o sacram_fw-la redemptionem_fw-la our_o holy_a redemption_n use_v these_o word_n helen_n do_v wise_o enhance_v the_o cross_n on_o the_o head_n of_o king_n that_o the_o cross_n in_o king_n may_v be_v adore_v this_o be_v not_o insolency_n but_o piety_n which_o be_v perform_v to_o sacred_a redemption_n 25._o not_o a_o heathenish_a error_n then_o m._n fulke_o not_o a_o insolent_a but_o a_o ibidem_fw-la a_o amb._n ibidem_fw-la pious_a work_n it_o be_v in_o s._n ambroses_n conceit_n to_o reverence_v the_o cross_n a_o 20._o a_o aug._n l._n 20._o count_v faust._n cap._n 20._o religious_a homage_n to_o worship_n saint_n a_o soro_fw-la a_o amb._n ep_v ad_fw-la soro_fw-la devout_a obsequy_n to_o adore_v their_o tomb_n a_o catena_n a_o chrys_n ser_fw-mi in_o adorat_fw-la vener_n catena_n virtuous_a &_o holy_a service_n to_o touch_v their_o relic_n call_v hereupon_o 28._o hereupon_o râ—ffi_n l._n 11._o hist_o c._n 28._o venerable_a relic_n 115._o relic_n basil_n in_o psalm_n 115._o precious_a relic_n supra_fw-la relic_n amb._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la most_o holy_a relic_n 8._o relic_n aug._n l._n 22._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la cap._n 8._o sacred_a pledge_n 93._o pledge_n amb._n ser_n 93._o consecrate_a ash_n 73._o ash_n auth._n de_fw-fr eccles_n dog_n cap._n 73._o member_n of_o christ_n supra_fw-la christ_n chrys_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la heavenly_a treasure_n 14â—_n treasure_n eusebius_n hist_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 14â—_n more_o dear_a than_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n catenarum_fw-la stone_n chrys_n ser_fw-mi in_o ador_n at_o vene_z catenarum_fw-la monument_n full_a of_o divine_a grace_n full_a of_o all_o veneration_n and_o sanctity_n whereby_o such_o as_o touch_v they_o with_o faith_n be_v sanctify_v and_o the_o spot_n of_o their_o soul_n after_o a_o mystical_a manner_n cleanse_v which_o can_v import_v any_o profane_a but_o a_o certain_a divine_a holy_a and_o religious_a reverence_n less_o than_o godly_a more_o than_o civil_a the_o thirteen_o controversy_n prove_v invocation_n of_o saint_n to_o be_v lawful_a against_o doctor_n reynoldes_n d._n field_n and_o d._n fulke_o chap._n i._n they_o who_o above_o with_o great_a impiety_n rob_v the_o saint_n of_o their_o deserve_a honour_n here_o with_o no_o less_o injury_n with_o no_o less_o iniquity_n bereave_v both_o we_o of_o their_o special_a patronage_n and_o they_o of_o the_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n we_o make_v 2._o rein._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la ido_fw-la rom._n eccl._n c._n â—_o 6._o etc._n etc._n field_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 20._o fulke_o in_o câ—_n 15._o luc._n sect_n 2._o unto_o they_o because_o they_o be_v ignorant_a and_o unaquainted_a as_o among_o other_o m._n reynoldes_n m._n field_n and_o d._n fulke_o chief_o think_v with_o our_o affair_n they_o can_v here_o our_o suit_n or_o relieve_v our_o want_n because_o it_o derogate_v from_o the_o mediation_n of_o one_o sole_a redeemer_n to_o fly_v to_o any_o other_o mediator_n than_o he_o but_o i_o will_v brief_o show_v by_o his_o divine_a assistance_n who_o cause_n i_o maintain_v that_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n depart_v make_v intercession_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v lawful_o implore_v their_o 5._o 1._o tim._n 2._o sect_n 4._o 1._o io._n 2._o sect_n 5._o aid_n that_o there_o be_v no_o want_n of_o knowledge_n or_o ability_n in_o they_o no_o injury_n to_o god_n or_o prejudice_n to_o christ_n to_o frustrate_v and_o condemn_v our_o duty_n herein_o 2._o to_o unfold_v first_o the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n we_o pray_v not_o to_o saint_n albeit_o m._n reynolds_n m._n fulke_o with_o other_o of_o 2._o reyn._n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o etc._n etc._n fulke_o in_o 1._o timo._n 2._o sect_n 4._o jaco._n 5._o sect_n 12._o act._n 7._o sect_n 2._o their_o crew_n will_v attaint_v we_o of_o it_o either_o as_o god_n to_o help_v we_o redeemer_n to_o save_v we_o or_o as_o the_o author_n of_o any_o gift_n &_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o us._n almighty_n god_n alone_o be_v the_o sovereign_a fountain_n of_o life_n the_o author_n of_o all_o natural_a &_o supernatural_a favour_n of_o he_o all_o grace_n &_o glory_n ought_v to_o be_v demand_v in_o he_o all_o our_o hope_n and_o affiance_n be_v always_o repose_v second_o we_o pray_v not_o to_o saint_n as_o mediator_n of_o our_o redemption_n but_o of_o intercession_n only_o neither_o as_o immediate_a intercessor_n between_o god_n and_o man_n for_o christ_n be_v our_o sole_a mediator_n and_o immediate_a intercessor_n also_o by_o who_o incomparable_a merit_n all_o live_a creature_n either_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n have_v access_n unto_o god_n by_o he_o all_o their_o prayer_n be_v offer_v and_o suit_v obtain_v from_o the_o bountiful_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n and_o therefore_o howsoever_o caluin_n impudent_o bely_v we_o in_o this_o behalf_n protest_v 21._o calu._n lib._n 3._o inst_z c._n 20._o §._o 21._o that_o in_o all_o our_o hymn_n and_o litany_n we_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o christ_n we_o end_v all_o our_o petition_n address_v unto_o saint_n and_o angel_n with_o this_o conclusion_n per_fw-la christum_fw-la dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o christ_n our_o lord_n beseech_v they_o by_o their_o intercession_n to_o the_o high_a through_o the_o benignity_n &_o favour_n of_o our_o merciful_a redeemer_n to_o help_v and_o succour_v our_o distress_n in_o this_o manner_n we_o invoke_v and_o call_v upon_o they_o in_o this_o manner_n they_o supplicate_v and_o pray_v for_o us._n 3._o as_o we_o read_v of_o the_o angel_n in_o zachary_n one_o of_o they_o pray_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n when_o will_v thou_o have_v mercy_n of_o jerusalem_n 3._o zacha._n 1_o vers_fw-la 12._o tob._n 12_o v._n 12._o apoc._n 8._o v._o 3._o and_o of_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v now_o the_o seaventy_n year_n in_o toby_n raphael_n say_v unto_o he_o when_o thou_o with_o tear_n do_v pray_v and_o bury_v the_o dead_a i_o offer_v up_o thy_o prayer_n unto_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o apocalyps_n a_o angel_n offer_v much_o incense_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n and_o lest_o caluin_v cavil_n shall_v here_o take_v place_n that_o the_o angel_n pray_v for_o we_o because_o they_o be_v ordinary_a meslenge_v send_v into_o the_o world_n for_o the_o guardianship_n ephrem_fw-la calu._n l._n 3._o just_a c._n 20._o luc._n 20._o orig._n l._n 8._o cont_n cell_n greg._n nys_n in_o vita_fw-la s._n ephrem_fw-la of_o god_n elect_v saint_n be_v not_o our_o saviour_n himself_o equal_v saint_n with_o angel_n not_o only_o in_o
by_o which_o they_o hope_v demand_v and_o often_o obtain_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o request_n listen_v to_o s._n hierome_n listen_v to_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n both_o which_o you_o produce_v to_o bewray_v their_o doubtfulness_n s._n hieromes_n word_n be_v these_o farewell_o o_o paula_n and_o support_v with_o the_o help_n of_o thy_o prayer_n the_o feeble_a old_a age_n of_o thy_o worshipper_n these_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n call_v upon_o s._n basil_n o_o divine_a and_o sacred_a head_n behold_v we_o from_o above_o and_o the_o instigation_n of_o my_o flesh_n give_v i_o as_o a_o instruction_n from_o god_n either_o assuage_v with_o thy_o prayer_n or_o move_v i_o to_o bear_v courageous_o do_v these_o man_n doubt_v or_o s._n bernard_n who_o often_o assure_v we_o of_o 33._o bern._n serm_n 3._o in_o vigil_n nat._n &_o ser_n de_fw-fr b._n virg._n quae_fw-la incipit_fw-la signum_fw-la magnum_fw-la bafil_n in_o 40._o mart._n cyp._n lib._n the_o habit_n virg._n ruffin_n l._n â—_o hist_o c._n 33._o the_o help_n of_o our_o b._n lady_n or_o s._n basil_n exhort_v we_o to_o invok_v the_o 40._o martyr_n whosoever_o be_v oppress_v with_o any_o misery_n let_v he_o repair_v to_o these_o and_o who_o soever_o rejoice_v let_v he_o pray_v tothese_fw-mi the_o one_o that_o he_o may_v be_v free_v from_o evil_a the_o other_o that_o he_o may_v persevere_v in_o his_o prosperous_a course_n or_o s._n cyprian_n who_o request_v the_o virgin_n or_o nun_n of_o his_o time_n in_o who_o commendation_n he_o write_v to_o remember_v he_o after_o their_o departure_n when_o their_o virginity_n shall_v begin_v to_o be_v honour_v or_o theodosius_n the_o emperor_n who_o as_o ruffinus_n witness_v clad_v in_o sackecloath_n lay_v prostrate_a at_o the_o tomb_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o martyr_n and_o crave_v help_v by_o the_o assure_a intercession_n of_o saint_n or_o any_o of_o those_o who_o i_o recite_v before_o who_o speech_n can_v be_v elude_v by_o any_o doubtful_a flourish_n or_o figure_n of_o rhetoric_n much_o less_o the_o suit_n they_o make_v unto_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n sanct._n heaven_n pruden_n in_o he_o 4._o 8._o &_o 10._o casar-august_n august_n quaest_a 108._o &_o ser_n 18._o the_o sanct._n to_o obtain_v pardon_n for_o their_o sin_n athâ—n_n sin_n noz_n or_o at_o in_o athâ—n_n to_o be_v direct_v in_o the_o warfare_n and_o combat_n of_o this_o life_n paul_n life_n bern._n in_o vigil_n petr._n &_o paul_n to_o incline_v the_o hart_n of_o our_o judge_n in_o their_o behalf_n lauren._n behalf_n prud._n he_o 2._o in_o d._n lauren._n to_o be_v soon_o release_v the_o bond_n of_o our_o mortality_n basil_n mortality_n amb._n or_o at_o â—_o in_o morte_fw-la fratris_fw-la nazi_n ora_fw-la in_o basil_n to_o be_v receive_v by_o they_o into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o bliss_n â—_o bliss_n august_n lib._n medit_n cap._n 24._o nazian_n in_o s._n cypri_n ambros_n exhor_n ad_fw-la virg_n paul_n nola._n in_o car_n ad_fw-la cytherium_fw-la august_n lib._n 22._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la cap._n â—_o to_o bewaft_v by_o their_o prayer_n and_o merit_n to_o the_o haven_n of_o perpetual_a peace_n such_o and_o many_o such_o like_a request_n they_o make_v which_o be_v no._n whole_o frustrate_a as_o the_o miracle_n wrought_v in_o accomplish_v their_o desire_n give_v testimony_n unto_o us._n 7._o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n write_v of_o a_o virgin_n bewitch_v with_o devilish_a charm_n to_o be_v deflower_v by_o her_o lover_n who_o pray_v to_o our_o bless_a lady_n and_o be_v deliver_v from_o his_o wicked_a enchantment_n s._n ambrose_n of_o s._n julian_n who_o obtain_v a_o son_n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o s._n laurence_n paulinus_n of_o martinian_n who_o escape_v imminent_a danger_n of_o death_n by_o the_o help_n of_o saint_n felix_n saint_n augustine_n of_o palladia_n who_o pray_v to_o s._n stephen_n be_v heal_v of_o a_o grievous_a disease_n of_o a_o blind_a woman_n who_o receive_v her_o sight_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o one_o bassus_n a_o syrian_a restore_v to_o 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dei_fw-la c._n 27._o never_o do_v any_o man_n hear_v the_o priest_n stand_v at_o the_o altar_n upon_o the_o holy_a body_n of_o the_o martyr_n say_v offero_fw-la tibi_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la petre_n vel_fw-la paul_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o to_o they_o o_o holy_a saint_n n._n pray_v for_o us._n christ_n we_o invoke_v as_o god_n himself_o to_o bestow_v his_o gift_n and_o grace_n upon_o we_o saint_n only_o as_o the_o friend_n of_o god_n to_o purchase_v by_o their_o prayer_n his_o favour_n and_o mercy_n to_o christ_n we_o offer_v our_o daily_a sacrifice_n to_o saint_n we_o never_o say_v i_o offer_v to_o thou_o peter_n to_o thou_o cyprian_a christ_n we_o make_v our_o only_a mediator_n who_o by_o himself_o in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o person_n confident_o deal_v in_o our_o behalf_n saint_n we_o use_v as_o mediator_n to_o christ_n who_o by_o his_o gracious_a favour_n may_v afford_v we_o help_v for_o two_o sundry_a way_n a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o mean_a to_o deliver_v his_o friend_n out_o 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you_o can_v see_v nothing_o to_o challenge_v either_o the_o right_n of_o honour_n or_o excellency_n of_o holiness_n but_o what_o god_n express_o command_v then_o no_o church_n may_v be_v consecrate_v no_o holy_a day_n observe_v no_o priest_n no_o prophet_n no_o temple_n reverence_v but_o such_o as_o he_o prescribe_v and_o where_o do_v god_n licence_v the_o sunamite_n to_o adore_v elizaeus_n abdias_n elias_n ruth_n booz_n 25._o also_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o abel_n &_o other_o offer_v in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n god_n command_v not_o and_o yet_o they_o be_v religious_o ordain_v by_o they_o and_o gratful_o accept_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n jacob_n erect_v a_o altar_n he_o dedicate_v a_o stone_n which_o god_n command_v not_o and_o who_o doubt_v but_o that_o altar_n be_v holy_a and_o worthy_a veneration_n by_o that_o religious_a ceremony_n the_o jew_n institute_v the_o feast_n of_o judith_n and_o devout_o observe_v it_o the_o maccabee_n ordain_v a_o festival_n day_n 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hurt_v the_o emperor_n image_n dishonour_v the_o imperial_a dignity_n etc._n etc._n s._n ambrose_n he_o that_o crow_v the_o emperor_n image_n honour_v sure_o he_o who_o image_n he_o crow_v and_o he_o that_o despise_v the_o emperor_n picture_n do_v injury_n to_o he_o who_o picture_n he_o contemn_v as_o the_o abuse_n offer_v to_o the_o mounment_n of_o domitian_n of_o maximinus_n of_o theodosius_n wife_n and_o the_o revenge_n take_v hereof_o abundanly_a witness_n 27._o hereupon_o the_o civil_a law_n set_v forth_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o arcadius_n and_o other_o grant_v this_o privilege_n that_o whosoever_o fly_v for_o refuge_n to_o the_o emperor_n image_n shall_v be_v protect_v statuas_fw-la l._n unica_fw-la cod_n de_fw-fr hiâ—_n qui_fw-la ad_fw-la statuas_fw-la as_o much_o from_o foreign_a violence_n as_o if_o he_o have_v repair_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o the_o church_n or_o fall_v into_o the_o lap_n of_o â—he_n imperial_a clemency_n and_o he_o that_o deface_v the_o picture_n of_o his_o prince_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n commit_v against_o he_o for_o which_o cause_n they_o be_v wise_o adjudge_v by_o michael_n the_o emperor_n to_o have_v their_o tongue_n cut_v off_o as_o heinous_a blasphemer_n who_o shall_v utter_v 843._o castal_n de_fw-fr imper._n q._n 96._o paul_n de_fw-fr castro_n §._o no_o antoninus_n item_n text_n not_o in_o l._n 4._o in_o sine_fw-la cum_fw-la l._n seq_fw-la l._n cornel._n the_o sicar_n baron_fw-fr in_o annal._n a_o christ_n 843._o any_o reproach_n against_o our_o sacred_a image_n and_o he_o just_o censure_v by_o theodora_n the_o empress_n to_o have_v his_o eye_n pluck_v out_o who_o have_v raze_v the_o eye_n of_o a_o picture_n nevertheless_o he_o live_v in_o england_n and_o live_v in_o a_o high_a estate_n of_o pretend_a dignity_n who_o burn_v at_o carefox_n the_o public_a marketplace_n of_o oxford_n the_o picture_n of_o christ_n 28._o furthermore_o when_o our_o adversary_n honour_v the_o chair_n of_o estate_n the_o seal_n 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every_o where_o present_a but_o christ_n say_v i_o according_a to_o his_o humanity_n his_o angel_n &_o saint_n be_v not_o every_o where_o present_a therefore_o honour_v do_v to_o their_o picture_n ought_v to_o be_v accept_v by_o your_o own_o illation_n 29._o again_o the_o royal_a arm_n the_o chair_n of_o estate_n etc._n etc._n even_o in_o the_o king_n presence_n ought_v to_o be_v honour_v when_o charles_n the_o great_a be_v proclaim_v emperor_n do_v not_o all_o the_o people_n then_o present_a as_o auentinus_n report_v anual_n auen_n l._n 4._o anual_n adore_v his_o image_n before_o his_o eye_n do_v you_o think_v theodosius_n the_o emperor_n who_o so_o cruel_o revenge_v in_o the_o city_n of_o antioch_n the_o treachery_n commit_v against_o the_o pourtraite_n of_o his_o wife_n will_v have_v tolerate_v it_o at_o constantinople_n before_o the_o gate_n of_o his_o palace_n or_o the_o king_n who_o delight_v in_o absence_n his_o throne_n shall_v be_v worship_v will_v disdain_v to_o see_v it_o reverence_v in_o his_o presence_n and_o who_o dare_v abuse_v his_o prince_n picture_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o prince_n but_o if_o it_o be_v subject_a to_o injury_n then_o capable_a of_o honour_n in_o the_o royal_a presence_n a_o weak_a cause_n i_o perceive_v have_v weak_a mean_n to_o support_v it_o 30._o many_o other_o petty_a objection_n be_v by_o our_o sectarye_n devise_v some_o against_o make_v some_o against_o adore_v image_n which_o may_v be_v as_o soon_o answer_v as_o propound_v they_o cite_v the_o decree_n of_o valentinian_n theodosius_n and_o justinian_n prohibit_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o be_v make_v fraudulent_o suppress_v these_o word_n on_o the_o ground_n earth_n or_o pavement_n in_o which_o they_o forbid_v it_o for_o reverence_n to_o be_v carve_v or_o paint_v to_o the_o end_n the_o triumphant_a sign_n of_o our_o 36._o conc._n constant_a trul._n c._n 73._o bill_n 4._o par_fw-fr pag._n 575._o council_n eliber_n can_v 36._o victory_n as_o another_o
cut_v his_o garment_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o company_n which_o he_o likewise_o do_v for_o abner_n 4._o yea_o this_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a have_v be_v a_o thing_n so_o general_o receive_v &_o so_o inviolaby_n practise_v among_o the_o jew_n even_o then_o when_o they_o be_v god_n choose_v people_n as_o when_o judas_n machabaeus_n appoint_v public_a sacrifice_n baruch_n 1._o reg._n 3._o 2._o reg._n 1._o 2._o reg._n 1._o 2._o machab._n cap._n 12._o joseph_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la judaic_n c._n 19_o baruch_n c._n 3._o vers_fw-la 5._o vrbanus_n regius_n baec_fw-la verba_fw-la baruch_n to_o be_v offer_v for_o they_o not_o one_o be_v find_v among_o the_o huge_a number_n of_o soldier_n not_o one_o among_o the_o priest_n and_o levit_n of_o jerusalem_n not_o one_o among_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n of_o god_n most_o vigilant_a always_o in_o check_v superstuion_n who_o ever_o reprehend_v that_o charitable_a deed_n but_o josephus_n the_o historiographer_n plain_o allow_v it_o and_o baruch_n the_o prophet_n as_o vrbanus_n regius_n a_o protestant_n of_o no_o small_a account_n bear_v witness_v make_v supplication_n himself_o for_o his_o predecessor_n soul_n say_v o_o lord_n omnipotent_a remember_v not_o the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o forefather_n and_o now_o at_o this_o present_a time_n the_o jew_n above_o all_o other_o nation_n peculiar_o wed_v to_o the_o tradition_n of_o their_o ancestor_n observe_v by_o prescription_n a_o solemn_a prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a call_v 16._o call_v paulus_n fagius_n in_o c._n 14._o deut._n &_o genebrard_n in_o fine_a chronol_n wbitak_n count_v duraeum_n p._n 85._o see_v caluinoturcis_a l._n 4._o c._n 8._o and_o hilalar_n deca_v 4._o feria_fw-la 5._o post_fw-la dominicam_fw-la 4._o quadrag_v luc._n 16._o haskaba_n pronounce_v by_o their_o hazan_n or_o public_a minister_n of_o which_o m._n wnitaker_n aver_v i_o know_v the_o jew_n have_v ritual_a book_n which_o they_o read_v in_o their_o synagogue_n and_o i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o even_o now_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o use_v certain_a prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a 5._o neither_o be_v it_o any_o ceremonial_a rite_n proper_a to_o the_o jew_n but_o a_o general_a law_n or_o print_n of_o nature_n stamp_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o both_o savage_a &_o civil_a nation_n in_o grecian_n indian_n moscovite_n aethiopian_n turk_n persian_n moor_n arabian_n &c._n &c._n who_o with_o a_o dissonant_n and_o disagree_a manner_n yet_o with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o hope_n of_o relieve_n the_o depart_v offer_v their_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n to_o leave_v jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o come_v to_o christian_n 6._o our_o bless_a saviour_n seem_v to_o exhort_v hereunto_o say_v make_v yourselves_o friend_n of_o the_o mammon_n of_o iniquity_n that_o when_o you_o fail_v they_o may_v receive_v you_o into_o the_o eternal_a tabernacle_n where_o by_o friend_n s._n augustine_n and_o s._n gregory_n understand_v the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n who_o necessity_n we_o once_o succour_v here_o upon_o earth_n and_o who_o when_o we_o fail_v that_o be_v depart_v this_o life_n not_o so_o pure_a from_o the_o relic_n of_o sin_n as_o we_o may_v by_o our_o good_a deed_n present_o enter_v the_o kindgdome_n of_o heaven_n than_o they_o supply_v our_o want_n as_o we_o once_o relieve_v they_o receive_v we_o by_o their_o prayer_n and_o merit_n into_o the_o mansion_n of_o everlasting_a rest_n by_o their_o merit_n say_v s._n austen_n charitable_a man_n obtain_v mercy_n and_o pardon_v and_o 15_o aug._n ser_n 35._o de_fw-fr verb._n domini_fw-la &_o l._n 21._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la cap._n 27._o greg._n l._n 21._o moral_n c._n 14._o 1._o cor._n 15_o s._n gregory_n if_o by_o their_o friendship_n we_o gain_v eternal_a tabernacle_n we_o ought_v to_o consider_v when_o we_o bestow_v upon_o they_o that_o we_o rather_o offer_v present_n to_o patron_n then_o give_v alm_n to_o the_o poor_a 7._o second_o s._n paul_n say_v what_o shall_v they_o do_v that_o be_v baptise_a for_o the_o dead_a if_o the_o dead_a rise_v not_o again_o at_o all_o here_o the_o apostle_n argue_v not_o from_o the_o erroneous_a practice_n which_o long_o after_o his_o time_n be_v broach_v by_o the_o montanist_n marcionist_n and_o cerinthian_o who_o minister_v true_a baptism_n to_o the_o live_n as_o profit_v the_o depart_a for_o who_o sake_n it_o be_v receive_v but_o he_o take_v baptism_n here_o metaphorical_o for_o punishment_n and_o affliction_n as_o christ_n use_v 10._o luc._n 12._o marc._n 10._o the_o word_n i_o have_v a_o baptism_n to_o be_v baptize_v withal_o and_o can_v you_o drink_v the_o chalice_n which_o i_o drink_v or_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o baptism_n wherewith_o i_o be_o baptize_v after_o which_o manner_n s._n domini_fw-la nazian_n orat_fw-la in_o ss_z lumina_fw-la cypr._n ser_n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la domini_fw-la gregory_n nazianzen_n acknowledge_v a_o baptism_n of_o tear_n and_o penance_n and_o s._n cyprian_n say_v he_o baptize_v himself_o in_o tear_n therefore_o the_o force_n of_o s._n paul_n argument_n be_v to_o this_o effect_n what_o do_v it_o avail_v the_o faithful_a people_n to_o punish_v fast_o pray_v and_o afflict_v themselves_o for_o the_o soul_n depart_v if_o the_o dead_a rise_v not_o again_o and_o receive_v the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o their_o prayer_n 8._o three_o s._n john_n write_v there_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o death_n 5._o 1._o joan._n 5._o for_o that_o i_o say_v not_o that_o any_o man_n ask_v this_o sin_n to_o death_n be_v not_o every_o mortal_a sin_n which_o kill_v the_o soul_n but_o that_o 16._o aug._n v_o infra_fw-la aug._n l._n 21._o de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la cap._n 24._o 1._o joan._n c._n 5._o v._n 16._o only_a as_o s._n augustine_n teach_v in_o which_o a_o man_n die_v without_o repentance_n because_o the_o apostle_n dehort_v not_o to_o pray_v for_o remission_n of_o any_o man_n sin_n during_o life_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n be_v to_o pray_v for_o heretic_n schismatic_n apostate_n or_o whosoever_o while_o they_o live_v but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o say_v s._n augustine_n that_o persist_v till_o death_n in_o impenitency_n of_o hart_n do_v the_o church_n now_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o be_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o be_v so_o depart_v for_o these_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v we_o not_o to_o pray_v but_o if_o we_o know_v our_o brother_n to_o sin_v a_o sin_n not_o to_o death_n that_o be_v in_o which_o he_o die_v not_o with_o final_a impenitence_n for_o he_o he_o persuade_v and_o will_v we_o after_o his_o departure_n to_o ask_v with_o confidence_n to_o obtain_v pardon_n say_v and_o life_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o sin_v not_o to_o death_n which_o 22._o burchar_n l._n 19_o de_fw-la poenit_fw-la decret_n vas_n c._n 2._o &_o 4._o carth._n vide_fw-la burchard_n cabilon_n cap._n 39_o florâ—â—_n in_o initio_fw-la diony_n areo._n de_fw-fr eccl._n hire_n cap._n 7._o cypr._n l._n 1._o epist_n 9_o tertul._n l._n de_fw-la corona_n militis_fw-la greg._n nazian_n orat_fw-la in_o caesarium_fw-la &_o reliq_n field_n in_o append_v x._o part_n p._n 13_o ibid._n p._n 4._o chrys_n hom_n 69._o ad_fw-la populâ—um_fw-la fulke_o against_o purg._n pag._n 303._o fulke_o in_o c._n 21._o â—_o ad_fw-la cor_fw-la sect_n 22._o be_v a_o most_o forcible_a argument_n and_o a_o great_a encouragement_n unto_o we_o to_o pray_v for_o such_o as_o depart_v not_o this_o life_n in_o state_n of_o deadly_a sin_n agreeable_a hereunto_o it_o be_v define_v in_o the_o council_n of_o brachara_n as_o the_o learned_a bishop_n burchardus_fw-la who_o live_v about_o 600._o year_n ago_o record_v that_o for_o such_o as_o shall_v cast_v violent_a hand_n upon_o themselves_o no_o mention_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o oblation_n for_o they_o yet_o for_o other_o oblation_n and_o prayer_n be_v offer_v as_o the_o council_n of_o vase_n of_o carthage_n of_o cabilo_n of_o florence_n and_o many_o more_o have_v decree_v 9_o all_o our_o forefather_n with_o uniform_a consent_n absolute_o teach_v and_o confirm_v this_o doctrine_n their_o word_n i_o need_v not_o rehearse_v because_o the_o protestant_n free_o grant_v they_o teach_v defend_v and_o common_o use_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a only_a d._n field_n to_o file_v their_o say_n to_o his_o purpose_n affirm_v first_o that_o the_o ancient_n commemorate_a the_o depart_a by_o rehearse_v their_o name_n second_o they_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o eucharist_n that_o be_v of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o they_o three_o they_o pray_v for_o man_n in_o their_o passage_n hence_o &_o entrance_n into_o the_o other_o world_n four_o they_o pray_v for_o the_o resurrection_n public_a acquittal_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o perfect_a consummation_n of_o the_o depart_v all_o which_o custom_n &_o observation_n i_o allow_v say_v m._n field_n and_o approve_v but_o he_o utter_o deny_v that_o the_o ancient_a catholic_a church_n do_v general_o intend_v in_o her_o prayer_n and_o
oblation_n for_o the_o dead_a to_o relieve_v soul_n temporal_o afflict_v in_o penal_a estate_n and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o i_o have_v establish_v by_o the_o former_a place_n of_o scripture_n now_o i_o fortify_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o many_o renown_a witness_n both_o of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n 10._o s._n chrysostome_n write_v it_o be_v not_o without_o good_a cause_n enact_v by_o the_o apostl_n that_o in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o reverend_a mystery_n a_o commemoration_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v make_v for_o they_o know_v that_o great_a profit_n and_o much_o commodity_n redound_v thereby_o unto_o they_o m._n fulke_o confess_v these_o word_n of_o s._n chrysostome_n in_o two_o distinct_a place_n and_o malapert_o repli_v in_o both_o first_o he_o say_v chrysostome_n must_v pardon_v we_o for_o credit_v he_o second_o he_o answer_v without_o any_o good_a ground_n he_o affirm_v this_o memory_n 109._o tertul._n l._n the_o coron_n miâ—it_fw-la cyp._n lib._n ep_v 9_o joan_n dam._n orat_fw-la de_fw-fr defunct_a athattas_n &_o nys_n a._n put_fw-mi eunden_fw-mi aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n ser_n 32._o idem_fw-la in_o enchiridio_fw-la câ—_n 109._o to_o be_v of_o the_o apostle_n decree_n without_o ground_n then_o terullian_n s._n cyprian_n s._n john_n damascen_n s._n athanasius_n and_o s._n gregory_n nissen_n testify_v the_o same_o without_o ground_n s._n augustine_n say_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o the_o dead_a be_v holpen_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n and_o by_o the_o wholesome_a sacrifice_n again_o without_o ground_n he_o write_v neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o soul_n depart_v be_v relieve_v by_o the_o piety_n of_o their_o friend_n when_o for_o they_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o mediator_n be_v offer_v or_o alm_n be_v give_v without_o ground_n do_v constant._n do_v euseb_n in_o vita_fw-la constant._n constantine_n the_o great_a desire_v to_o be_v bury_v in_o a_o famous_a church_n that_o he_o may_v partake_v the_o benefit_n of_o many_o devout_a prayer_n after_o his_o decease_n without_o ground_n 16._o ground_n theod._n hist_o eccles_n l._n 5._o cap._n 25._o hier._n epist_n ad_fw-la obitu_fw-la uxoris_fw-la aug._n l._n 21._o de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la c._n 23._o &_o de_fw-la cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mort_fw-fr c._n 1._o &_o 50._o ho._n hom_n 16._o diony_n ec._n hier._n c._n 7._o tertul._n de_fw-fr monoga_fw-la chrys_n ho._n 32._o in_o mat._n &_o ho._n 41._o in_o cap._n 15._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n paulinus_n ep_v ad_fw-la delft_n epis_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n serm_n 32._o &_o in_o ench._n c._n 110._o idem_fw-la lib._n 50._o hom_n hom_n 16._o theodosius_n the_o young_a prostrate_v himself_o at_o the_o relic_n of_o s._n chrysostome_n and_o make_v supplication_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o parent_n arcadius_n and_o eudoxia_n without_o ground_n s._n hierom_n commend_v the_o piety_n of_o pammachius_n who_o not_o with_o lily_n or_o purple_a rose_n but_o with_o the_o odour_n ointment_n and_o balm_n of_o almesdeed_n refresh_v the_o venerable_a bone_n and_o ash_n of_o his_o decease_a wise_n know_v that_o it_o be_v write_v as_o water_n quench_v sire_n so_o almesdeede_n extinguish_v sin_n but_o if_o the_o soul_n depart_v be_v thus_o aid_v and_o comfort_v by_o our_o work_n of_o charity_n they_o be_v in_o some_o state_n of_o need_n to_o use_v s._n augustine_n word_n in_o someplace_n of_o distress_n or_o penal_a affliction_n for_o their_o former_a default_n 11._o therefore_o s._n dionyse_n teach_v our_o prayer_n avail_v they_o to_o this_o end_n that_o god_n may_v remit_v the_o sin_n which_o hereby_o frailty_n they_o commit_v that_o the_o dead_a may_v obtain_v some_o ease_n or_o refreshment_n say_v tertullian_n that_o they_o may_v purchase_v some_o rest_n or_o repose_v say_v s._n chrysostome_n that_o their_o soul_n may_v be_v sprinkle_v with_o some_o drop_n of_o refreshment_n say_v paulinus_n that_o our_o lord_n may_v deal_v more_o merciful_o with_o they_o that_o they_o may_v have_v say_v s._n augustine_n more_o full_a remission_n or_o more_o tolerable_a damnation_n to_o wit_n more_o tolerable_a punishment_n in_o the_o place_n of_o affliction_n in_o which_o they_o be_v banish_v for_o a_o while_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n until_o as_o the_o same_o doctor_n discourse_v the_o due_a correction_n of_o fire_n have_v burn_v out_o what_o the_o guiltynes_n of_o the_o fault_n deserve_v 12._o moreover_o the_o four_o sort_n of_o commem_fw-la orate_n the_o dead_a which_o m._n field_n specify_v the_o church_n equal_o make_v for_o all_o who_o repose_v in_o our_o lord_n for_o patriarch_n prophet_n and_o martyr_n she_o assist_v they_o in_o their_o passage_n pray_v for_o their_o consummation_n give_v thanks_n for_o their_o victory_n and_o for_o imitation_n recount_v their_o name_n and_o triumph_n but_o beside_o these_o s._n augustine_n mention_v another_o lo._n aug._n tract_n 84._o in_o lo._n kind_n of_o commemoration_n behooveful_a for_o they_o for_o who_o it_o be_v offer_v say_v therefore_o at_o the_o table_n we_o do_v not_o so_o remember_v martyr_n as_o other_o depart_v who_o rest_n in_o peace_n that_o we_o may_v also_o pray_v for_o they_o but_o that_o they_o may_v pray_v for_o us._n 13._o s._n cyril_n archbishop_n of_o jerusalem_n record_v it_o 100l_n cyr._n jeros_n in_o catech._n mislag_n 5._o his_o word_n in_o latin_a be_v these_o maximum_fw-la â—redentes_fw-la esse_fw-la animaruâ—_n iwamen_fw-la pro_fw-la quibus_fw-la offâ—rtur_fw-la obsecratio_fw-la sancti_fw-la illius_fw-la &_o tremâ—ndi_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o altari_fw-la positum_fw-la est_fw-la sacrificij_fw-la epiphan_n bar_n 75._o extat_fw-la in_o 5_o â—â—m_fw-la chrys_n aug._n in_o â—nchyr_n c._n 100l_n more_o plain_o say_v over_o the_o host_n itself_o of_o propitiation_n we_o invocate_v god_n for_o the_o common_a peace_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n for_o king_n for_o soldier_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o sick_a and_o for_o the_o afflict_a and_o in_o sum_n for_o all_o that_o need_v help_v etc._n etc._n after_o we_o make_v mention_n of_o they_o that_o be_v depart_v first_o of_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n martyr_n that_o god_n by_o their_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n will_v vouchsafe_v to_o accept_v of_o we_o then_o for_o the_o decease_a father_n and_o bishop_n in_o fine_a we_o pray_v for_o all_o who_o have_v depart_v this_o life_n among_o we_o think_v it_o a_o most_o great_a help_n or_o ease_v of_o their_o soul_n for_o who_o the_o obsecration_n be_v offer_v of_o that_o holy_a and_o dreadful_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v place_v on_o the_o altar_n the_o same_o appear_v out_o of_o epiphanius_n and_o out_o of_o the_o greek_a liturgy_n extant_a among_o the_o work_n of_o s._n john_n chrysostom_n where_o there_o be_v a_o express_a distinction_n make_v betwixt_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n offer_v for_o the_o patriarch_n apostle_n prophet_n martyr_n and_o the_o supplication_n make_v for_o other_o which_o s._n augustine_n also_o excellent_o describe_v when_o the_o sacrifice_n say_v he_o of_o the_o altar_n or_o whatsoever_o other_o almesdeed_n be_v offer_v for_o all_o the_o baptize_v depart_v for_o those_o that_o be_v perfect_o good_a they_o be_v thanksgiving_n for_o such_o as_o be_v not_o very_o evil_a they_o be_v propitiation_n for_o they_o that_o be_v pass_v naught_o although_o they_o be_v not_o any_o help_n or_o refreshment_n of_o the_o dead_a they_o be_v some_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n of_o the_o live_n 14._o behold_v m._n field_n the_o sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o only_a thanksgiving_n and_o grateful_a remembrance_n but_o propitiation_n also_o for_o dead_a for_o they_o that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o worse_a sort_n which_o you_o can_v not_o find_v in_o your_o hart_n to_o gainsay_v in_o your_o answer_n to_o m._n higgon_n who_o espy_v a_o triple_a difference_n between_o the_o commendation_n of_o the_o dead_a use_v by_o the_o protestant_n from_o that_o which_o be_v practise_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n as_o 1._o 38._o higgon_n book_n 1._o part_n 1._o c._n 2._o §._o 6._o p._n 38._o that_o they_o be_v at_o the_o altar_n which_o protestant_n have_v not_o 2._o they_o in_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n which_o protestant_n admit_v not_o 3._o they_o with_o intention_n to_o relieve_v the_o dead_a whereas_o protestant_n have_v no_o such_o intention_n you_o m._n field_n to_o this_o latter_a difference_n deceitful_o reply_v the_o father_n do_v not_o intend_v to_o relieve_v all_o they_o they_o remember_v at_o the_o altar_n no_o more_o do_v we_o and_o who_o aver_v that_o they_o do_v 389._o field_n in_fw-it ap_fw-mi pen._n x._o part_n fol._n 20._o aug._n l._n 21._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la c._n 24._o &_o 27_o item_n l._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mort_fw-fr cap._n 1._o de_fw-fr verb._n apo._n serm_n 32._o field_n lo_o citato_fw-la fol._n 20._o &_o 21._o nyss_n in_o orat_fw-la de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la aug_n l._n 22._o de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la c._n 10._o diony_n areopa_n de_fw-fr eccles_n
of_o christ_n that_o every_o 237._o ibid._n pag._n 304._o 2._o ad_fw-la cor._n cap._n 5._o fulke_o in_o c._n 5._o 2._o ad_fw-la cor_fw-la sect_n 1._o matth._n 12._o s._n chrys_n in_o c._n 15._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n ho._n 14._o fulke_o â—-purg_n pag._n 251._o job._n cap._n 1._o 4._o reg._n 19_o chrys_n in_o ep._n ad_fw-la philip_n hom_n 3._o fulke_n ibid._n p._n 236._o 237._o one_o may_v receive_v the_o proper_a thing_n of_o his_o body_n etc._n etc._n m._n fulke_o answer_v augustine_n hold_v that_o error_n without_o authority_n of_o scripture_n that_o prayer_n be_v profitable_a to_o the_o dead_a be_v drive_v to_o invent_v a_o distinction_n how_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o stand_v with_o this_o text_n &_o not_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n s._n gregory_n and_o venerable_a bede_n convince_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a out_o of_o the_o place_n of_o s._n matthew_n cite_v above_o m._n fulke_o gregory_n and_o bede_n seek_v not_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o scripture_n but_o the_o confirmation_n of_o their_o plausible_a error_n s._n chrysostome_n produce_v two_o several_a place_n in_o confirmation_n thereof_o one_o out_o of_o job_n the_o other_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o king_n m._n fulke_o to_o the_o former_a repli_v i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o chrysostome_n do_v allege_v this_o example_n of_o job_n sacrifice_v for_o his_o child_n for_o prayer_n to_o profit_v the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n those_o good_a man_n in_o that_o decline_a state_n of_o the_o church_n to_o superstition_n etc._n etc._n be_v drive_v to_o such_o simple_a shift_n to_o uphould_v their_o plausible_a error_n as_o it_o be_v great_a pity_n to_o see_v to_o the_o late_a chrysostome_n allege_v scripture_n but_o he_o appli_v it_o mad_o and_o yet_o he_o often_o appli_v it_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n then_o cite_v the_o text_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o king_n which_o s._n chrysostome_n bring_v he_o bemoan_v he_o in_o this_o sort_n alas_o good_a man_n what_o manner_n of_o reason_n be_v this_o so_o he_o o_o chrysostome_n o_o augustine_n o_o gregory_n have_v your_o prayer_n watch_n travel_n industry_n all_o your_o natural_a talent_n and_o supernatural_a gift_n in_o search_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o scripture_n be_v so_o mean_o employ_v as_o they_o deserve_v to_o be_v control_v pity_v &_o bemoan_v now_o by_o the_o new_a ghospeller_n new_a apostle_n new_a peter_n new_a paul_n of_o this_o our_o unhappy_a age_n 21._o but_o to_o pursue_v this_o matter_n against_o my_o adversary_n can_v a_o more_o shrewd_a indictment_n be_v draw_v to_o convict_v m._n fulke_n of_o desperate_a audacity_n than_o this_o which_o be_v 393._o idem_fw-la in_o his_o confut_o of_o purg._n pag._n 362._o etc._n etc._n 303._o 393._o take_v out_o of_o his_o own_o word_n in_o challenge_v to_o himself_o the_o supreme_a censourship_n of_o judge_v reject_v and_o condemn_v father_n scripture_n tradition_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o do_v distaste_n his_o humour_n or_o can_v a_o more_o indifferent_a jury_n be_v impanel_v to_o give_v verdict_n of_o m._n fields_n hypocrisy_n than_o these_o his_o own_o fellow-sectaryes_a who_o will_v never_o have_v darken_v the_o foresay_a light_n of_o the_o church_n have_v they_o teach_v the_o same_o kind_n of_o commemorate_n the_o dead_a which_o m._n field_n mention_v and_o all_o protestant_n defend_v for_o that_o will_v spark_n have_v renounce_v s._n augustine_n 13._o spark_n p._n 371._o 372._o fulke_o in_o his_o confut_o of_o purg._n p._n 349._o &_o in_o cap._n 5._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 1._o calu._n l._n 3._o inst_z cap._n 5._o §._o 10._o zuing._n tom_n 1._o epicheresis_fw-la de_fw-la can._n missae_fw-la fol._n 185._o field_n in_o oppend_v 1._o par_fw-fr pag._n 13._o and_o deliver_v of_o he_o he_o be_v great_o carry_v by_o the_o sway_n and_o opinion_n of_o the_o multitude_n he_o go_v further_o then_o either_o he_o have_v warrant_n for_o out_o of_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n or_o out_o of_o any_o unforged_a and_o uncounterfeited_a precedent_n of_o that_o will_v m._n fulke_o have_v say_v augustine_n blind_o defend_v it_o augustine_n hold_v it_o without_o authority_n of_o scripture_n of_o that_o will_v m._n caluin_n write_v the_o old_a father_n want_v both_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o authentical_a example_n they_o be_v carry_v away_o into_o error_n even_o as_o unaduised_a lightness_n of_o belief_n be_v wont_a to_o rob_v man_n wit_n of_o judgement_n of_o that_o will_v zuinglius_fw-la affirm_v if_o it_o be_v so_o as_o augustine_n and_o chrysostome_n say_v i_o do_v not_o think_v the_o apostle_n for_o any_o other_o cause_n then_o to_o yield_v to_o their_o infirmity_n permit_v some_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a will_v the_o forname_v and_o many_o other_o protestant_n reprehend_v the_o father_n disgrace_n the_o apostle_n resist_v the_o current_n of_o all_o antiquity_n for_o countenance_v a_o point_n of_o protestant_n profession_n no_o m._n field_n no_o man_n of_o sense_n can_v think_v your_o man_n so_o senseless_a as_o to_o condemn_v in_o their_o predecessor_n which_o themselves_o uphold_v 22._o neither_o can_v it_o be_v defend_v that_o this_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a reprove_v by_o your_o ghospeller_n in_o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v make_v by_o they_o as_o you_o seek_v another_o way_n to_o escape_v either_o for_o the_o mititagion_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o man_n in_o hell_n or_o for_o the_o admittance_n of_o the_o just_a into_o the_o heavenly_a palace_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n out_o of_o some_o wrong_a conceit_n that_o no_o judgement_n pass_v on_o they_o until_o the_o general_a day_n of_o resurrection_n for_o both_o these_o be_v particular_a fancy_n of_o private_a man_n as_o you_o m._n field_n yourself_o seem_v to_o avoch_v and_o it_o be_v evident_a to_o all_o that_o be_v 310._o field_n in_o appen_v 1._o part_n fol._n 4._o 12._o 13._o 16._o bull_v decad._n 4._o serm_n â—0_n fulke_o in_o his_o confut_o of_o purg._n p._n 78._o &_o 310._o acquaint_v with_o antiquity_n but_o the_o ancient_a commemoration_n of_o the_o dead_a reprehend_v by_o our_o new_a reformer_n be_v general_o receive_v by_o all_o the_o father_n it_o be_v as_o bullinger_n write_v observe_v in_o the_o universal_a church_n it_o be_v as_o m._n fulke_n say_v the_o common_a error_n in_o s._n augustine_n and_o s._n ambroses_n day_n the_o prevail_a custom_n as_o 1._o as_o hospin_n in_o hist_o sacra_fw-la p._n 167._o vrbanus_n regius_n in_o 1._o par_fw-fr operum_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la commun_n c._n 18._o &_o de_fw-la missae_fw-la negotio_fw-la f._n 7â—_n fulke_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_n cathol_a p._n 44_o aug._n l._n 21._o de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la c._n 23._o 24._o &_o de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mort_fw-fr c._n 1._o another_o testify_v in_o the_o time_n of_o s._n cyril_n the_o universal_a observation_n as_o vrbanus_n rhegius_n report_v and_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n again_o this_o be_v affirm_v by_o the_o father_n to_o be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o those_o error_n never_o be_v 23._o for_o gainsay_v this_o as_o unprofitable_a for_o the_o dead_a aerius_n be_v condemn_v as_o m._n fulke_n witness_v yet_o never_o any_o be_v censure_v by_o the_o church_n for_o denial_n of_o those_o to_o maintain_v this_o s._n augustine_n and_o other_o distinguish_v three_o sort_n of_o man_n depart_v and_o make_v the_o middle_n only_a as_o i_o specify_v above_o partaker_n of_o benefit_n to_o allow_v those_o no_o such_o distinction_n be_v necessary_a for_o none_o be_v so_o evil_a who_o pain_n may_v not_o be_v mitigate_v none_o so_o good_a who_o joy_n may_v not_o be_v increase_v or_o felicity_n hasten_v last_o this_o be_v confess_v by_o our_o english_a our_o fulke_o in_o his_o confut_o of_o purgat_fw-la in_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v kemnitius_n 3._o p._n exam_n pag._n 93._o &_o 107._o vrbanus_n regius_n part_n 1._o operum_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la commun_n cap._n casaubon_n in_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o epist_n of_o card._n peron_n to_o the_o 3._o instance_n fol._n 33._o in_o english_a adversary_n to_o have_v be_v defend_v by_o s._n dionyse_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n s._n basil_n s._n athanasius_n s._n cyril_n s._n gregory_n nissen_n s._n epiphanius_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n hierome_n s._n ambrose_n s._n augustine_n and_o many_o more_o who_o never_o dream_v but_o some_o of_o they_o stout_o impugn_a the_o former_a error_n of_o which_o m._n field_n can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a 24._o therefore_o as_o i_o can_v but_o judge_v he_o both_o a_o deep_a dissembler_n and_o deceitful_a juggler_n in_o seek_v these_o gross_a and_o palpable_a evasion_n so_o i_o true_o honour_v his_o majesties_n plain_a and_o sincere_a deal_n who_o free_o protest_v that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a ancient_a custom_n in_o the_o public_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n to_o make_v commemoration_n of_o the_o decease_a &_o to_o desire_v of_o god_n rest_n for_o their_o soul_n
objection_n to_o the_o contrary_n answer_v against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n field_n and_o master_n abbot_n pag._n 20._o the_o seaventeenth_o controversy_n demonstrate_v that_o our_o justice_n be_v inherent_a in_o we_o and_o not_o impute_v only_o against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n pag._n 38._o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o controversy_n in_o which_o the_o former_a doctrine_n be_v confirm_v by_o more_o reason_n authority_n and_o other_o objection_n of_o our_o adversary_n refute_v pag._n 54._o the_o eighteen_o controversy_n in_o which_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o faith_n hope_n fear_v love_n sorrow_n etc._n etc._n precede_v as_o disposition_n to_o justification_n in_o such_o as_o be_v arrive_v to_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n against_o d._n fulke_n and_o master_n abbot_n pag._n 69._o the_o nineteenth_o controversy_n declare_v how_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n field_n d._n abbot_n and_o all_o sectary_n pag._n 83._o the_o twentieth_o controversy_n in_o which_o it_o be_v conclude_v that_o our_o justification_n consist_v in_o the_o habit_n of_o charity_n against_o d._n abbot_n d._n whitaker_n and_o d._n fulke_o pag._n 100l_n the_o one_o &_o twentieth_o controversy_n in_o which_o it_o be_v discuss_v how_o good_a work_n do_v justify_v against_o doctor_n abbot_n doctor_n whitaker_n and_o d._n fulke_o pag._n 116._o the_o five_o book_n the_o two_o and_o twentieth_o controversy_n disprove_v the_o protestant_n certainty_n of_o salvation_n against_o d._n whitaker_n and_o d._n abbot_n pag._n 140._o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o controversy_n wherein_o the_o former_a presumption_n be_v refute_v by_o reason_n and_o whatsoever_o the_o adversary_n object_v against_o we_o be_v remove_v pag._n 151._o the_o three_o and_o twentieth_o controversy_n declare_v that_o true_a faith_n or_o justice_n once_o have_v may_v be_v lose_v against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_o and_o d._n abbot_n pag._n 165._o the_o four_o and_o twentieth_o controversy_n a_o vow_v freewill_n against_o d._n fulke_n and_o d._n whitaker_n pag._n 177._o the_o five_o and_o twentieth_o controversy_n show_v the_o cooperation_n of_o freewill_a to_o our_o conversion_n and_o to_o work_n of_o piety_n against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_o and_o m._n white_n pag._n 191._o the_o six_o and_o twentieth_o controversy_n wherein_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o faith_n uâ—l_v by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n grace_n do_v some_o work_v so_o perfect_a &_o entter_o god_n as_o they_o true_o please_v the_o divine_a majesty_n against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n pag._n 206._o the_o seven_o &_o twentieth_o controversy_n wherein_o our_o good_a work_n be_v acquit_v from_o the_o spot_v of_o sin_n against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n pag._n 216._o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o controversy_n in_o which_o the_o same_o be_v warrant_v by_o the_o father_n the_o objection_n answer_v and_o the_o unvoluntary_a motion_n of_o concupiscence_n discharge_v of_o sin_n pag._n 227._o the_o eight_o and_o twentieth_o controversy_n establish_v the_o possibility_n of_o keep_v god_n law_n against_o doctor_n whitaker_n doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n abbot_n pag._n 336._o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o controversy_n in_o which_o the_o possibility_n of_o keep_v the_o law_n be_v maintain_v by_o other_o reason_n and_o objection_n answer_v p._n 243._o the_o nine_o and_o twentieth_o controversy_n defend_v god_n from_o be_v author_n of_o siane_fw-la against_o doctor_n fulke_n and_o his_o companion_n pag._n 355._o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o controversy_n in_o which_o some_o other_o heresy_n be_v comprehend_v &_o our_o sectary_n chief_a objection_n full_o answer_v pag._n 372._o the_o thirtith_n controversy_n in_o which_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n be_v support_v against_o doctor_n abbot_n and_o doctor_n fulke_n pag._n 386._o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o this_o controversy_n in_o which_o the_o same_o be_v strenghn_v by_o other_o reason_n &_o authority_n and_o the_o objection_n satisfy_v pag._n 296._o the_o four_o book_n the_o sixteenth_o controversy_n maintain_v original_a sin_n to_o be_v abolish_v by_o baptism_n and_o concupiscence_n remain_v to_o be_v no_o sin_n against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n field_n &_o d._n abbot_n chap._n i._n it_o be_v the_o proper_a badge_n and_o common_a custom_n of_o such_o as_o wander_v from_o the_o truth_n sometime_o to_o stray_v in_o the_o extremity_n of_o one_o error_n sometime_o of_o another_o one_o while_o by_o excess_n to_o overflow_v the_o bank_n of_o truth_n other_o while_n to_o stick_v in_o the_o sand_n by_o want_n or_o defect_n thus_o 2d_o thus_o ambr_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la cap._n 1._o 2d_o sabellius_n err_v by_o defect_n gainsay_v the_o distinction_n of_o person_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o theolog._n and_o nazi_n orat_fw-la 5._o de_fw-mi theolog._n arius_n by_o excess_n multiply_v or_o rather_o divide_v the_o unity_n of_o their_o essence_n 2._o essence_n euâ—gr_n l._n 2._o cap._n 2._o nestâ—rius_n will_v have_v no_o hypostatical_a or_o substantial_a unâ—â—â—_n betwixt_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n and_o ulâ—_n and_o theod._n l_o 4._o huret_n fab_n c._n ulâ—_n eutiches_n will_v admit_v no_o division_n between_o they_o 82._o they_o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la haer_fw-mi 81._o 82._o jovinian_a so_o high_o commend_v matrimony_n as_o he_o equal_v it_o with_o virginity_n 30._o virginity_n iren._n l._n 1._o c._n 22_o 30._o saturninus_n tatian_n and_o other_o misprise_v it_o so_o much_o as_o they_o whole_o condemn_v it_o as_o a_o execrable_a and_o unlawful_a thing_n the_o imago_fw-la the_o alfon._n de_fw-fr cast._n v._o imago_fw-la carpocratian_o gnosticke_n and_o collyridian_n honour_a image_n with_o sacrifice_n and_o divine_a worship_n the_o sequent_a the_o in_o alcoran_n c._n 15._o &_o 17._o bilson_n 4._o par_fw-fr p_o 545._o &_o sequent_a turk_n image-breaker_n and_o our_o protestant_n deprive_v they_o of_o all_o religious_a worship_n 107._o worship_n aug._n ep_v 109._o &_o 107._o pelagius_n the_o enemy_n of_o god_n grace_n attribute_v too_o much_o pelag._n much_o hier._n in_o praef_n dial_n adver_v pelag._n manichaus_fw-la with_o our_o late_a ghospeller_n too_o little_a to_o the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n and_o to_o come_v to_o my_o purpose_n the_o same_o infant_n same_o aug._n l._n 4._o cont_n 2._o ep_n felag_n c._n 2._o &_o 4._o libris_fw-la cont_n jul._n castro_n l._n 12._o her_n verbo_fw-la peccat_fw-la melanth_n in_o loc_n come_v de_fw-fr baptis_fw-la infant_n pelagius_n julian_n the_o armentians_n &_o anabaptist_n of_o our_o day_n extenuate_v the_o fault_n of_o original_a sin_n deny_v it_o to_o be_v infectious_a to_o the_o soul_n of_o infant_n or_o any_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o cleanse_n of_o it_o m._n luther_n caluin_n field_n abbot_n whitaker_n and_o all_o other_o protestant_n exaggerate_v it_o so_o far_o and_o make_v it_o so_o contagious_a to_o the_o whole_a of_o spring_n of_o adam_n as_o it_o can_v never_o be_v purge_v or_o wash_v from_o they_o 2._o but_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o spouse_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o guide_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n shun_v the_o gulf_n of_o both_o extreme_n and_o still_o sail_v in_o the_o midst_n or_o mean_a of_o truth_n neither_o confound_v the_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n with_o sabellius_n nor_o devide_v their_o essence_n with_o aâ—ius_n she_o defend_v the_o hypostatical_a union_n of_o god_n and_o man_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n against_o nestorius_n and_o allow_v not_o the_o mixture_n of_o nature_n with_o eutiches_n she_o honour_v marriage_n as_o a_o holy_a sacrament_n against_o tattan_n yet_o do_v notequall_a it_o to_o virginity_n with_o jovinian_a with_o whitaker_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o crew_n she_o condemn_v the_o sacrilegious_a honour_n which_o the_o carpocratian_o allow_v to_o image_n and_o yet_o bereave_v they_o not_o of_o all_o external_a worship_n with_o turk_n 384._o m_o luth._o in_o assert_v art_n 2._o caluin_n l._n 2._o inst_z c._n 10._o parag_n 8._o 9_o field_n in_o he_o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n â—6_n abbot_n in_o his_o defence_n cap._n 2._o whitaker_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n campian_n and_o in_o his_o 8._o book_n advers_o duraum_n whitaker_n contro_n 2._o q._n 5_o cap._n 7._o fol._n 384._o images-breaker_n and_o protestant_n she_o require_v the_o supply_n and_o assistance_n of_o grace_n to_o fly_v all_o sin_n and_o to_o do_v good_a please_v to_o god_n against_o pelagius_n and_o exclude_v not_o the_o cooperation_n of_o freewill_n with_o manichaeus_n she_o avouch_v that_o all_o mankind_n contract_v the_o spot_n of_o original_a infection_n ibid._n calu._n l._n 2._o instit_fw-la c._n 1._o §._o 8._o &_o 9_o abbot_z in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o reform_a cathol_n c._n 2._o sol_fw-la 198._o calu._n ibi_fw-la §._o 9_o calu._n ibid._n against_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o hould_v also_o that_o by_o faith_n &_o in_o
true_a justice_n consist_v remission_n of_o sin_n say_v he_o itself_o be_v not_o without_o some_o merit_n if_o faith_n do_v get_v or_o impetrate_v it_o neither_o be_v the_o merit_n of_o faith_n none_o by_o which_o faith_n he_o say_v lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n and_o descend_v iustify_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o faithful_a humility_n and_o in_o the_o epistle_n next_o follow_v but_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v that_o faith_n do_v merit_v the_o grace_n of_o work_v well_o we_o can_v deny_v it_o nay_o we_o willing_o confess_v it_o etc._n etc._n they_o therefore_o that_o have_v faith_n by_o which_o they_o obtain_v justification_n through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v arrive_v to_o the_o law_n of_o justice_n likewise_o in_o another_o place_n this_o confession_n say_v he_o merit_v justification_n 5._o the_o centurist_n tax_v tertullian_n origen_n s._n gregory_n nissen_n s._n ephrem_n s._n hierome_n for_o favour_v herein_o our_o doctrine_n tertullian_n say_v they_o seem_v 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blame_v because_o in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o the_o prayer_n of_o jeremy_n nimium_fw-la tribuit_fw-la contritioni_fw-la he_o attribute_v too_o much_o to_o contrition_n they_o blame_v he_o likewise_o for_o hold_v that_o cornelius_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o natural_a law_n by_o which_o abraham_n moses_n and_o other_o saint_n be_v also_o iustify_v what_o s._n hierome_n there_o mean_v by_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o whether_o cornelius_n be_v ezech._n s._n basil_n reg_fw-la 224._o ex_fw-la brevior_fw-la greg._n hom_n â—_o in_o ezech._n iustify_v before_o the_o come_n of_o s._n peter_n i_o refer_v my_o reader_n to_o the_o expositor_n upon_o that_o place_n and_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o s._n basil_n &_o s._n gregory_n do_v insinuate_v that_o the_o alm_n prayer_n and_o other_o moral_a good_a work_n which_o cornelius_n wrought_v be_v acceptable_a preparative_n to_o move_v god_n to_o mercy_n and_o to_o communicate_v unto_o he_o the_o grace_n 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the_o same_o can_v not_o profit_v he_o unless_o he_o be_v by_o the_o band_n of_o christian_a society_n and_o peace_n incorporate_v to_o the_o church_n he_o be_v bid_v to_o send_v unto_o peter_n that_o by_o he_o he_o may_v learn_v christ_n by_o he_o he_o may_v be_v baptize_v whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o all_o these_o allow_v his_o preparative_n work_v to_o deserve_v in_o a_o manner_n by_o way_n of_o congruity_n the_o justify_n grace_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o baptism_n 6._o it_o be_v bootless_a to_o demur_v any_o long_o on_o the_o recital_n 14._o rom._n 4._o joan._n 20._o v._n 29._o matth._n 8._o v._n 10._o &_o 15._o v._o 8._o luc._n ultim_o 25._o marc._n ult._n v._n 14._o of_o other_o say_n in_o a_o point_n so_o clear_a which_o protestant_n themselves_o can_v never_o gainsay_v unless_o they_o will_v have_v we_o work_v like_o stock_n and_o stone_n or_o like_o brute_n and_o senseless_a creature_n without_o freedom_n and_o election_n in_o the_o most_o noble_a and_o 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