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the_o inscription_n of_o dangerous_a position_n ascribe_v to_o doctor_n sutcliffe_n both_o of_o they_o receyve_v press_n at_o london_n by_o john_n wolf_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1593._o do_v sufficient_o notify_v unto_o the_o world_n how_o reconciliable_a the_o puritan_n position_n be_v with_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o that_o in_o sundry_a article_n of_o great_a weight_n and_o moment_n and_o among_o many_o other_o which_o to_o avoid_v prelixity_n i_o purposely_o omit_v the_o title_n of_o the_o 22._o and_o 23._o chapter_n of_o the_o survey_v be_v these_o that_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o puritan_n do_v take_v from_o christian_a prince_n &_o ascribe_v unto_o their_o pretend_a regiment_n the_o supreme_a and_o immediate_a authority_n under_o christ_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a and_o in_o the_o oppugn_a theros_n do_v join_v with_o the_o papist_n whereupon_o i_o infer_v that_o if_o this_o spiritual_a supremacy_n be_v any_o substantial_a point_n of_o doctrine_n among_o the_o protestant_n than_o the_o obstinate_a repugnance_n thereof_o by_o the_o puritan_n must_v needs_o be_v schism_n and_o heresy_n 82._o i_o pretermit_v diverse_a other_o book_n whereof_o i_o have_v be_v a_o eye_n witness_n how_o purposely_o and_o direct_o they_o treat_v of_o these_o matter_n as_o namely_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o vicechancelor_n &_o doctor_n of_o oxford_n unto_o the_o petition_n of_o a_o 1000_o puritan_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1603._o wherein_o it_o be_v plain_o convince_v that_o the_o puritan_n hold_v their_o platform_n of_o ecclesiastical_a 20._o government_n of_o the_o government_n of_o christ_n upon_o earth_n for_o a_o thing_n of_o no_o less_o importance_n then_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ._n they_o hold_v it_o further_o for_o a_o essential_a part_n of_o their_o say_a gospel_n for_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v receive_v upon_o pain_n of_o damnation_n for_o a_o essential_a mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n without_o the_o which_o the_o protestant_n church_n be_v no_o church_n their_o faith_n no_o faith_n their_o gospel_n no_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o conform_v to_o that_o which_o m._n rogers_n write_v in_o his_o preface_n to_o the_o bishop_n article_n where_o he_o testify_v that_o the_o puritan_n do_v hold_v their_o platform_n differ_v from_o the_o protestant_n to_o be_v a_o special_a part_n of_o the_o gospel_n yea_o the_o very_a gospel_n itself_o &_o to_o be_v of_o such_o importance_n as_o if_o every_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n be_v a_o life_n they_o ought_v to_o afford_v they_o all_o in_o defence_n thereof_o so_o they_o and_o in_o sober_a sadness_n suppose_v their_o principle_n to_o be_v true_a have_v they_o not_o great_a reason_n for_o that_o their_o difference_n be_v in_o so_o main_a &_o very_a substantial_a point_n if_o we_o refere_v they_o to_o their_o head_n whereof_o there_o be_v extant_a a_o very_a substantial_a declaration_n and_o conviction_n as_o to_o i_o it_o seem_v in_o the_o preface_n of_o the_o catholic_a divine_a 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the_o true_a ecclesiastiall_a authority_n of_o preach_v teach_v or_o deign_v minister_n administer_a sacrament_n exercise_v censure_n and_o jurisdiction_n bind_v or_o lose_v remit_v or_o retain_v sin_n and_o the_o like_a etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o other_o two_o church_n they_o do_v remain_v as_o secular_a and_o profane_a congregation_n without_o any_o vital_a spirit_n of_o ecclesiastical_a power_n at_o all_o let_v they_o then_o contend_v never_o so_o much_o about_o the_o key_n of_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n yet_o the_o plain_a truth_n be_v they_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o open_v or_o shut_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n unto_o their_o own_o friend_n or_o against_o their_o enemy_n 83._o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o puritan_n also_o in_o their_o plea_n do_v persuade_v themselves_o to_o have_v the_o right_n on_o their_o side_n church_n they_o must_v needs_o infer_v the_o other_o consequence_n against_o the_o protestant_a church_n hold_v it_o to_o be_v no_o church_n as_o the_o foresay_a answer_n of_o oxford_n doctor_n pag._n 15._o do_v confess_v that_o the_o brownist_n do_v ancrre_o
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beget_v not_o make_v consubstantial_a to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n affirm_v moreover_o christum_fw-la esse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v that_o christ_n be_v god_n of_o himself_o &_o not_o god_n of_o god_n the_o father_n but_o may_v not_o i_o say_v and_o have_v therein_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n to_o bear_v i_o out_o catholicè_fw-la dictum_fw-la à _fw-la patribus_fw-la haereticè_fw-la mutatum_fw-la à _fw-la caluino_n that_o it_o be_v catholick_o speak_v by_o the_o father_n and_o heretical_o change_v by_o john_n calvin_n 25._o and_o though_o here_o his_o disciple_n will_v go_v about_o to_o free_v 19_o their_o master_n by_o urge_v cardinal_n bellarmine_n his_o defence_n for_o he_o in_o a_o certain_a place_n of_o his_o work_n wherein_o he_o excuse_v the_o say_a calvin_n in_o some_o part_n of_o his_o meaning_n and_o sense_n yet_o poor_a and_o miserable_a be_v the_o defence_n for_o that_o the_o cardinal_n express_o condemn_v the_o manner_n of_o calvin_n his_o speech_n as_o heretical_a heretical_a and_o intolerable_o proud_a and_o it_o be_v heretical_a say_v he_o quia_fw-la pugnat_fw-la cum_fw-la scripture_n because_o it_o contradict_v the_o scripture_n it_o be_v intolerable_o proud_a quia_fw-la pugnat_fw-la cum_fw-la concilijs_fw-la cum_fw-la patribus_fw-la it_o impugn_v general_a counsel_n and_o resist_v the_o uniform_a consent_n of_o all_o pious_a and_o religious_a antiquity_n thus_o the_o cardinal_n to_o who_o i_o remit_v the_o judicious_a reader_n for_o more_o ample_a and_o learned_a proof_n of_o the_o same_o the_o three_o consideration_n our_o three_o &_o last_o consideration_n of_o this_o present_a chapter_n us._n shall_v insist_v upon_o sundry_a article_n of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n in_o particular_a wherein_o the_o minister_n of_o england_n that_o make_v a_o profession_n and_o that_o by_o subscription_n to_o admit_v the_o whole_a creed_n as_o it_o lie_v do_v notwithstanding_o differ_v from_o the_o sense_n interpretation_n and_o exposition_n of_o ancient_a church_n and_o to_o exemplify_v some_o particular_a article_n the_o five_o article_n be_v descendit_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la christ_n descend_v into_o hell_n which_o the_o ancient_a father_n do_v understand_v literal_o as_o it_o lie_v for_o so_o all_o the_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n be_v literal_o to_o be_v expound_v to_o wit_n that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n after_o the_o consummation_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o his_o passion_n leave_v his_o body_n in_o the_o sepulchre_n he_o descend_v victorious_o like_o a_o triumphant_a conqueror_n of_o death_n satan_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n with_o his_o soul_n into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n show_v and_o exhibit_v himself_o thereby_o a_o conqueror_n of_o death_n and_o deliver_v from_o thence_o diverse_a prisoner_n and_o namely_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n patriarch_n and_o prophet_n who_o ardent_o expect_v his_o come_n to_o open_a unto_o they_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n according_a to_o that_o in_o the_o hymn_n of_o te_fw-la deum_fw-la which_o be_v in_o word_n acknowledge_v by_o the_o church_n of_o england_n when_o thou_o have_v overcome_v the_o sharpness_n of_o death_n thou_o do_v open_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o all_o believer_n 27._o thus_o the_o ancient_a church_n understand_v this_o article_n as_o may_v be_v easy_o prove_v by_o unamine_fw-la consent_n of_o all_o antiquity_n that_o expound_v it_o so_o for_o first_o the_o four_o council_n hell_n of_o toledo_n cap._n 1._o and_o the_o lateran_n gather_v under_o innocentius_n the_o three_o expound_v the_o article_n so_o as_o appear_z by_o their_o word_n plain_a to_o that_o purpose_n descendit_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la ut_fw-la animas_fw-la quae_fw-la illic_fw-la tenebantur_fw-la erueret_fw-la christ_n descend_v into_o hell_n that_o he_o may_v deliver_v the_o soul_n which_o be_v detain_v there_o 28._o second_o thaddeus_n one_o of_o christ_n 70._o disciple_n who_o as_o he_o live_v in_o the_o very_a time_n of_o the_o apostle_n so_o be_v it_o most_o like_a nay_o it_o can_v not_o be_v otherways_o but_o he_o know_v the_o apostolical_a sense_n of_o this_o article_n and_o yet_o he_o as_o eusebius_n record_v deliver_v the_o sense_n thus_o descendit_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la &_o disrupit_fw-la maceriem_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o saeculo_fw-la nemo_fw-la disruperat_fw-la qui_fw-la descendit_fw-la quidem_fw-la solus_fw-la ascendit_fw-la autem_fw-la cum_fw-la grandi_fw-la multitudine_fw-la christ_n descend_v ult._n into_o hell_n &_o break_v down_o the_o partition-wall_n which_o no_o man_n have_v break_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n who_o indeed_o descend_v alone_o but_o ascend_v with_o a_o great_a multitude_n which_o be_v suppose_v then_o have_v you_o the_o testimony_n of_o one_o of_o christ_n holy_a disciple_n and_o no_o doubt_n inspire_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o warrant_n of_o this_o doctrine_n 29._o with_o thaddaus_n 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council_n protestant_n can_v abide_v parley_n and_o treaty_n neither_o with_o catholic_n nor_o among_o themselves_o vide_fw-la conc._n calce_v act_n 3._o p._n 163._o edit_v venet._n the_o terginersation_n of_o the_o heretic_n eutiches_n full_o represent_v the_o protestant_n lib._n 4._o iust._n cap._n 9_o §._o 1â—_n vide_fw-la resp_n gaspar_n villapandi_fw-la ad_fw-la bas_fw-fr causas_fw-la protestant_n shift_n to_o avoid_v come_v to_o counsel_n stan._n resc_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr atheism_n &c_n &c_n the_o protestant_n disagreemento_n in_o their_o meeting_n tertul._n de_fw-fr prescript_n aug._n l._n 3._o cont_n epist_n parmen_fw-la c._n 4._o &_o ser._n 11_o de_fw-fr verb._n domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n particular_a point_n of_o difference_n between_o these_o 4._o general_a counsel_n &_o the_o protestant_n of_o our_o time_n for_o doctrine_n and_o manner_n conc._n neocaes_n can_v 1._o a_o 316._o the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a and_o neocaesaraea_n against_o the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n ann._n 711._o basil._n epist_n 1._o ad_fw-la amphi_n c._n 3._o epiphan_n hare_n 59_o the_o answer_n unto_o calvin_n objection_n about_o paphnutius_fw-la another_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a about_o the_o real_a presence_n a_o canon_n of_o the_o second_o council_n much_o make_v against_o protestant_n vincentius_n lyrinensis_n his_o relation_n of_o the_o council_n of_o ephesus_n conc_fw-fr ephes._n tom_n 1._o cap._n 22._o in_o epist_n imperat._n secular_a man_n may_v not_o meddle_v in_o ecclesiastical_a consultation_n conc_fw-fr ephes._n tom_n 1._o c._n 16_o con._n eph._n tom_n 2._o c._n 17_o the_o supremacy_n of_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n confirm_v by_o the_o council_n of_o ephesus_n the_o council_n of_o chalcedom_n conc_fw-fr calc_n act_n 1._o ibidem_fw-la act._n 2._o in_o libel_n theodor_n ischir_n sophon_n &c_n &c_n ibid._n in_o subscript_n count_v dioscorun_n conc._n calc_n act_n 3._o tom_n 2._o p._n 252._o edit_n venet._n marriage_n of_o monk_n and_o nun_n forbid_v by_o this_o council_n prem_n p._n 35._o aug._n l._n 2._o cont_n crescon_n c._n 31._o a_o complaint_n against_o the_o minister_n of_o england_n for_o misinform_v his_o majesty_n valent_n l._n 8._o ana._n c._n 8._o lib._n con_v harese_n the_o opinion_n of_o jesuit_n about_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o father_n a_o consequence_n of_o great_a inconvenience_n how_o s._n augustin_n do_v not_o admit_v the_o authority_n of_o s._n cyprian_n in_o a_o particular_a case_n the_o different_a esteem_n that_o catholic_n &_o protestant_n do_v make_v of_o ancient_a father_n when_o they_o agree_v in_o one_o aug._n l._n 2._o con_v julian._n pelag._n ver_fw-la sus_fw-la finem_fw-la s._n augustine_n opinion_n for_o the_o esteem_n of_o the_o father_n aug._n l._n 3._o â—ypo_fw-la lib._n 2._o de_fw-la nuptiis_fw-la &_o concupis_fw-la cap._n 29._o scoff_n of_o pelagian_n heretic_n against_o ancient_a ceremony_n of_o baptism_n aug._n ibid._n protestant_n become_v pelagian_n in_o deride_v ancient_a ceremony_n aug._n l._n 2._o count_v julian._n pelagiau_n how_o contemptible_a the_o authority_n of_o heretic_n be_v to_o s._n augustin_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n lib._n 2._o count_n julian._n circamed_a aug._n l._n 2._o count_n julian._n propefinen_n a_o excellent_a reason_n of_o s._n augustine_n how_o catholic_n &_o protestant_n do_v esteem_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o particular_a father_n aug._n l._n 1._o count_n julian._n pelag._n cap._n 2._o lib._n 1._o cont_n julian_n pelag_n cap._n 2._o thesure_v rule_v how_o to_o judge_v of_o particular_a father_n opinion_n or_o assertion_n about_o matter_n of_o faith_n when_o any_o private_a father_n do_v err_v he_o be_v present_o note_v by_o other_o aug._n l._n 3._o the_o bapt_a contra_fw-la donatist_n c._n 4._o l._n 2._o conâ—_n cresconâ—â—_n cap._n 32._o aug._n lib._n 1_o contr_n julin_n cap._n 2._o one_o doctor_n opinion_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n that_o the_o father_n of_o every_o age_n for_o the_o first_o 500_o year_n do_v make_v for_o catholic_n &_o against_o protestant_n in_o matter_n now_o in_o controversy_n cap._n 4._o &_o 42._o count_n haereses_fw-la diverse_a thing_n may_v lead_v we_o to_o discern_v the_o true_a church_n though_o they_o be_v not_o article_n of_o necessary_a belief_n centur._n prima_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o 1._o about_o the_o real_a presence_n magdebur_n cent._n 2._o c._n 4_o pag._n 55._o 56._o 57_o etc._n etc._n 2._o about_o free_a will_n 3._o the_o doctrine_n of_o good_a work_n 4._o whether_o the_o commandment_n be_v impossible_a 5._o external_a sacrifice_n of_o christian_n 6._o about_o tradition_n the_o primacy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 8._o excellency_n &_o merit_n of_o martyrdom_n 9_o intercession_n of_o saint_n 10._o about_o the_o state_n of_o virginity_n the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o age_n 11._o inuo_fw-la cation_n of_o angel_n magd._n cent_n 3._o c._n 4._o p._n 75_o 76._o &_o deinceps_fw-la hom._n 1._o in_o ezechielen_n 12._o justification_n by_o good_a work_n 13._o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n scripture_n &_o father_n reject_v together_o when_o they_o fit_v not_o the_o protestant_a fancy_n 14._o about_o penance_n magd._n cent_n 3._o c._n 4._o p._n 81._o 15._o bless_v of_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n 16._o chrism_n and_o holy_a unction_n in_o baptism_n 17._o prayer_n unto_o saint_n cent._n 3._o c._n 4_o p._n 85._o 86._o cent._n 3._o c._n 4._o pag._n 85._o 18._o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n cet_fw-fr 4._o c._n 4._o pag._n 242._o hieron_n ep_n ad_fw-la demetriadem_n lib._n 8._o con_v in_o isaiam_n cent._n 4_o cap._n 4._o p._n 293._o cent._n 4._o p._n 301._o cent._n 5._o c._n 4_o p._n 501._o 502._o etc._n etc._n gregor_n in_o 1._o reg._n c._n 1._o cent._n 5._o pag._n 506._o hom._n 34._o in_o euang._n the_o father_n injurious_o handle_v by_o the_o magdeburgians_n the_o conclusion_n importance_n of_o be_v a_o catholic_a the_o horror_n of_o heresy_n the_o 4._o head_n propose_v the_o great_a profit_n receive_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n the_o dangerous_a estate_n of_o believe_v the_o protestant_n in_o england_n a_o strange_a pitiful_a case_n happen_v to_o his_o majesty_n how_o god_n concur_v with_o the_o action_n of_o evil_a man_n but_o not_o with_o their_o intention_n the_o mark_v aim_v at_o by_o the_o first_o ghospeller_n in_o scotland_n concern_v his_o majesty_n the_o epilogue_n of_o all_o of_o persecution_n &_o persecutor_n