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neither_o have_v his_o holiness_n that_o now_o be_v ever_o declare_v any_o such_o thing_n for_o i_o perceive_v that_o he_o better_o know_v by_o experience_n the_o say_a suggestor_n tribe_n and_o their_o plot_n with_o their_o moth-like_a deal_n in_o most_o kingdom_n will_v be_v advise_v hence_o forward_o how_o he_o grant_v any_o more_o rescript_n or_o limit_v any_o faculty_n upon_o their_o importune_a suggestion_n as_o for_o our_o martyr_n of_o england_n i_o hope_v they_o true_o martyr_n because_o they_o die_v not_o so_o much_o for_o recusancie_n q._n as_o for_o religion_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n although_o that_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o their_o death_n soon_o than_o otherwise_o yet_o i_o dare_v not_o call_v all_o of_o they_o saint_n until_o the_o holy_a church_n do_v bid_v i_o as_o have_v approve_v of_o their_o miracle_n but_o most_o of_o they_o i_o
language_n adieu_o or_o farewell_n 3._o or_o the_o meaning_n of_o they_o may_v be_v that_o which_o tremâ—lius_n and_o junius_n by_o compare_v this_o text_n 2_o king_n 5.19_o with_o the_o 1_o samuel_n 1.17_o collect_v quieto_fw-la animâ—_n esto_fw-la &_o ne_fw-la sis_fw-la sollicitus_fw-la de_fw-la istis_fw-la rebus_fw-la quae_fw-la nihil_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la tuus_fw-la faciunt_fw-la sed_fw-la potius_fw-la illâ—m_fw-la turbaturae_fw-la sint_fw-la &_o deum_fw-la in_o te_fw-la provocaturae_fw-la be_v at_o peace_n and_o take_v no_o thought_n of_o these_o thing_n which_o will_v nothing_o conduct_v to_o the_o peace_n of_o thy_o conscience_n but_o rather_o trouble_v it_o and_o provoke_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d four_a the_o word_n may_v carry_v this_o sense_n now_o thou_o haâ—t_v that_o thou_o â—â—â—nest_v for_o thou_o be_v cleanse_v of_o thy_o leprosy_n go_v home_o in_o peace_n god_n send_v thou_o a_o prosperous_a journey_n for_o the_o thing_n thou_o wotte_v of_o shall_v never_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o for_o thy_o master_n shall_v never_o requiâ—e_v any_o such_o service_n of_o thou_o as_o to_o wait_v on_o he_o to_o his_o chapel_n to_o worship_n rimmon_n and_o five_o what_o if_o there_o be_v a_o enallage_n temporis_fw-la very_o usual_a in_o the_o hebrew_n aâ—l_o mist_n of_o obscurity_n be_v take_v away_o if_o we_o translate_v the_o word_n thus_o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o thy_o servant_n for_o that_o when_o my_o master_n go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n and_o lean_v on_o my_o hand_n i_o boweâ—_n myself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n howsoever_o the_o prophet_n valediction_n go_v â—n_a peace_n no_o more_o prove_v any_o approbation_n of_o naaman_n bow_v in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n then_o of_o his_o other_o demand_n vers_fw-la 17._o namely_o of_o two_o mule_n load_v of_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o whatsoever_o naaman_n conceit_n be_v in_o iâ—_n whether_o he_o imagine_v there_o be_v any_o holiness_n or_o virtue_n in_o that_o earth_n as_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o colubraria_n as_o pomponius_n mela_n write_v believe_v that_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o neighbour_n island_n ebusitana_n be_v a_o sovereign_a remedy_n against_o those_o serpent_n wherewith_o they_o be_v infest_a or_o whether_o he_o mean_v to_o make_v a_o altar_n of_o that_o earth_n it_o be_v not_o likely_a the_o prophet_n will_v encourage_v he_o by_o his_o approbation_n to_o load_v his_o mule_n with_o that_o earth_n the_o former_a reason_n be_v superstitious_a the_o latter_a unwarrantable_a for_o they_o be_v to_o sacrifice_v only_o in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n god_n shall_v appoint_v and_o if_o the_o prophet_n word_n carry_v no_o approbation_n but_o have_v some_o other_o meaning_n the_o edge_n of_o the_o priest_n argument_n for_o assistance_n at_o idol_n worship_n be_v quite_o dull_v dull_v so_o indeed_o hurtado_n de_fw-fr mendoza_n and_o other_o by_o he_o cite_v but_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o nabal_n a_o fool_n be_v his_o name_n and_o folly_n be_v in_o he_o so_o we_o may_v true_o say_v here_o that_o mendoza_n be_v mendosus_fw-la and_o mendax_fw-la too_o both_o faulty_a and_o false_a for_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o truth_n himself_o teach_v we_o that_o our_o life_n be_v better_a lose_v to_o save_v it_o then_o save_v to_o loss_n matth._n 16.25_o he_o save_v it_o to_o loss_n who_o save_v it_o by_o deny_v his_o saviour_n and_o he_o lose_v it_o to_o his_o advantage_n who_o lose_v it_o for_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o he_o shall_v exchange_v the_o loss_n of_o a_o miserable_a temporal_a life_n with_o bless_a immortality_n or_o immortal_a bliss_n if_o man_n when_o they_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o death_n may_v dissemble_v their_o religion_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o confessor_n and_o crown_n of_o martyr_n at_o such_o a_o time_n to_o use_v the_o habit_n and_o ceremony_n of_o a_o false_a law_n say_v of_o mahomet_n or_o the_o persian_n or_o the_o brahmin_n or_o the_o west_n indian_n who_o do_v all_o their_o devotion_n profess_o to_o the_o devil_n himself_o who_o they_o take_v to_o be_v god_n be_v it_o not_o to_o deny_v christ_n in_o our_o habit_n and_o in_o our_o action_n though_o not_o in_o our_o word_n and_o profession_n profession_n sure_o the_o roman_a catholic_n in_o england_n must_v needs_o be_v think_v to_o suffer_v grievous_a persecution_n when_o as_o the_o author_n of_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o libel_n of_o justice_n cite_v by_o this_o priest_n pag._n 9_o and_o 10._o so_o much_o delight_v in_o it_o that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v a_o toleration_n of_o catholic_n in_o england_n if_o he_o may_v and_o to_o ask_v it_o of_o god_n say_v he_o be_v to_o ask_v we_o know_v not_o what_o for_o that_o persecution_n be_v better_a o_o medicina_fw-la gravis_fw-la the_o truth_n be_v the_o little_a finger_n of_o queen_n mary_n be_v heavy_a against_o protestant_n then_o queen_n elizabeth_n her_o whole_a loin_n against_o popish_a recusant_n neither_o in_o her_o reign_n noâ—_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n james_n nor_o of_o our_o present_a sovereign_n be_v any_o papist_n put_v to_o death_n mere_o for_o his_o conscience_n but_o either_o for_o some_o treasonable_a practice_n or_o violation_n of_o some_o statute_n law_n the_o penalty_n whereof_o be_v death_n see_v pag._n 4._o g._n g._n the_o distinction_n of_o venial_a and_o mortal_a sin_n tostatus_n learn_v in_o peter_n lumbards_n school_n not_o in_o christ_n may_v teach_v but_o not_o true_o for_o although_o some_o sin_n may_v be_v term_v venial_a comparatè_fw-fr in_o respect_n of_o other_o that_o be_v of_o a_o deep_o die_v and_o so_o less_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n pardonable_a and_o excusable_a or_o not_o at_o all_o as_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o though_o all_o sin_n of_o the_o â—leâ—t_n be_v venial_a through_o grace_n or_o quo_fw-la ad_fw-la eventum_fw-la yet_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n which_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v not_o mortal_a for_o all_o sin_n be_v transgression_n of_o the_o eternal_a law_n and_o in_o they_o the_o infinite_a majesty_n of_o god_n be_v some_o way_n slight_v and_o therefore_o saint_n hieromes_n general_a conclusion_n be_v true_a ep_n ad_fw-la celantiam_fw-la omne_fw-la quod_fw-la agimus_fw-la omne_fw-la quod_fw-la loquimur_fw-la aut_fw-la de_fw-la angustâ_fw-la viâ_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la tendit_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la aut_fw-la de_fw-la latâ_fw-la quâ_fw-la imus_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la what_o soever_o we_o do_v whatsoever_o we_o speak_v either_o appertain_v to_o the_o narrow_a way_n whereby_o we_o enter_v into_o life_n or_o to_o the_o broad_a way_n which_o be_v the_o road_n to_o death_n and_o in_o his_o second_o book_n against_o the_o pelagian_n si_fw-la ira_fw-la et_fw-la sermonis_fw-la iniuria_fw-la atque_fw-la interdum_fw-la iocus_fw-la iudicio_fw-la concilioque_fw-la et_fw-la gehennae_fw-la ignibus_fw-la delegatur_fw-la quid_fw-la merebitur_fw-la turpium_fw-la rerum_fw-la appetitio_fw-la if_o unadvised_a anger_n and_o a_o contumelious_a word_n bring_v we_o in_o danger_n of_o a_o judgement_n and_o a_o council_n and_o hell_n fire_n what_o shall_v the_o desire_n of_o filthy_a thing_n deserve_v and_o who_o can_v say_v his_o heart_n be_v clean_o from_o all_o these_o to_o make_v light_n of_o sin_n aggravate_v our_o conscience_n even_o those_o naevuli_fw-la &_o leves_fw-la aspergine_n &_o pulviseuli_fw-la &_o prolapsiunculae_fw-la &_o peccadiliâ—es_n as_o the_o romanisâ—s_n style_v venial_a sin_n either_o be_v transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o not_o if_o they_o be_v not_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n they_o be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 1_o john_n 3.4_o or_o as_o the_o school_n â—ut_v of_o saint_n augustine_n define_v peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la dictum_fw-la factum_fw-la vel_fw-la concupitum_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la aeternam_fw-la every_o sin_n be_v a_o desire_n word_n or_o deed_n against_o the_o eternal_a law_n and_o if_o venial_a sin_n be_v transgression_n of_o this_o law_n their_o punishment_n be_v death_n for_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v ezech._n 18.4_o and_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n 1_o cor._n 15.56_o and_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o these_o clear_a and_o evident_a text_n of_o holy_a scripture_n so_o dazzle_v the_o eye_n of_o three_o of_o their_o sharp_a sight_a schoolman_n that_o they_o not_o only_o leave_v the_o common_a tract_n of_o other_o popish_a divine_n as_o bellarmine_n mince_v the_o matter_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr amiss_o great_a et_fw-la stat_fw-la pec_fw-la c._n 4._o non_fw-la nihil_fw-la a_o communi_fw-la theologorum_fw-la sententiâ_fw-la deflexerunt_fw-la but_o go_v in_o the_o direct_a way_n of_o the_o reform_a doctor_n these_o school_n man_n be_v gerson_n 3._o part_n theolog._n tract_n de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr spirit_n sect_n 1_o jacobus_n almain_n opusc._n track_v 3._o c._n 20._o &_o johannes_n episcopus_fw-la roffensis_fw-la
and_o supremacy_n matth._n 10.16_o be_v you_o wise_a as_o serpent_n and_o oath_n simple_a as_o dove_n london_n print_v by_o i._n l._n for_o nicholas_n bourne_n at_o the_o south_n entrance_n to_o the_o royal_a exchange_n 1642._o a_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n gentle_a reader_n i_o be_o to_o write_v of_o a_o point_n of_o controversy_n wherein_o i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v undergo_v the_o renounce_v censure_n of_o divers_a sort_n of_o people_n yea_o amaze_v some_o at_o the_o strangeness_n of_o the_o thing_n yet_o my_o intention_n be_v good_a as_o tend_v to_o the_o safeguard_n as_o well_o doctrine_n of_o soul_n as_o body_n of_o all_o and_o i_o myself_o be_v constrain_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o natural_a necessity_n thereto_o as_o suffer_v much_o not_o only_o by_o the_o faâ—it_fw-la severity_n of_o the_o law_n for_o my_o religion_n which_o be_v the_o least_o but_o likewise_o both_o spiritual_o and_o temporal_o by_o the_o malice_n and_o treachery_n of_o some_o evil_a spirit_n instigate_a other_o to_o take_v advantage_n by_o religion_n do_v hope_n to_o find_v approbation_n therein_o at_o least_o of_o the_o wise_a sort_n although_o i_o can_v see_v but_o why_o in_o reason_n not_o pretend_v the_o least_o prejudice_n to_o religion_n but_o rather_o the_o good_a of_o god_n church_n as_o i_o shall_v make_v appear_v the_o weak_a sort_n of_o catholic_n shall_v not_o be_v likewise_o please_v therewith_o for_o although_o religion_n as_o it_o be_v take_v for_o christian_a belief_n aught_o of_o every_o man_n to_o be_v profess_v according_a to_o st._n thomas_n aquinas_n and_o other_o doctor_n 2a._o 2ae_fw-la q._n 3._o at_o two_o particular_a time_n viz._n when_o and_o as_o often_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n shall_v conduce_v thereunto_o or_o the_o spiritual_a good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n shall_v be_v either_o conserve_v or_o augment_v thereby_o ground_v themselves_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 10.32_o qui_fw-la i_o confessus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la coram_fw-la hominibus_fw-la confitebor_fw-la &_o ego_fw-la eum_fw-la coram_fw-la patre_fw-la meo_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o caelis_fw-la est_fw-la every_o one_o that_o shall_v confess_v i_o before_o man_n i_o also_o will_v confess_v he_o before_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n that_o any_o man_n at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n do_v confess_v his_o religion_n without_o hypocrite_n necessity_n whence_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v go_v out_o into_o the_o market_n place_n and_o cry_v himself_o to_o be_v of_o such_o and_o such_o a_o religion_n or_o shall_v write_v upon_o the_o frontispiece_n of_o his_o house_n in_o a_o country_n contrary_n to_o his_o religion_n here_o live_v a_o christian_n a_o protestant_n or_o catholic_a his_o act_n will_v be_v think_v so_o far_o from_o virtue_n or_o religion_n as_o that_o it_o will_v be_v rather_o deem_v presumption_n or_o the_o height_n of_o indiscretion_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o although_o a_o catholic_a be_v bind_v under_o pain_n of_o damnation_n to_o profess_v his_o religion_n in_o the_o twice_o before_o assign_v yet_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o profess_v a_o recusancy_n of_o a_o thing_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n indifferent_a thereby_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n to_o discover_v his_o religion_n for_o this_o be_v as_o much_o in_o effect_n as_o to_o cry_v himself_o over_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n or_o to_o write_v over_o his_o door_n that_o he_o be_v a_o catholic_a or_o at_o least_o some_o sectary_n for_o as_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o say_v recusancy_n be_v common_a both_o to_o catholic_n brownist_n and_o other_o sectary_n different_a in_o opinion_n from_o protestant_n which_o will_v be_v a_o occasion_n to_o call_v himself_o in_o question_n for_o the_o religion_n he_o profess_v whence_o i_o may_v right_o describe_v the_o recusancy_n of_o catholic_n no_n otherwise_o then_o to_o be_v a_o indiscreet_a discovery_n of_o a_o man_n religion_n without_o necessity_n or_o obligation_n whereby_o he_o make_v himself_o liable_a to_o the_o penal_a law_n of_o england_n for_o not_o go_v to_o church_n which_o be_v bring_v first_o among_o they_o into_o england_n by_o a_o certain_a company_n of_o man_n for_o college_n temporal_a end_n procure_v covert_o and_o by_o indirect_a mean_n from_o twelve_o father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n and_o certain_a pope_n upon_o false_a suggestion_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o many_o man_n that_o i_o prove_v what_o i_o have_v say_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o i_o relate_v the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v bring_v in_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n reign_n and_o the_o alteration_n of_o religion_n in_o england_n catholic_n go_v to_o church_n to_o conform_v themselves_o to_o the_o state_n as_o they_o do_v in_o k._n edward_n the_o sixths_n time_n yet_o private_o keep_v to_o themselves_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o own_o religion_n which_o some_o priest_n perceive_v not_o convenient_a for_o the_o propagation_n of_o their_o own_o family_n then_o new_o hatch_v wrought_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n that_o twelve_o father_n of_o the_o say_a council_n not_o all_o bishop_n yet_o favourer_n of_o the_o say_a family_n may_v be_v select_v to_o declare_v to_o english_a catholic_n upon_o these_o suggestion_n follow_v viz._n that_o the_o protestant_n of_o england_n be_v idolatrous_a and_o blasphemous_a heretic_n hate_v god_n and_o his_o church_n that_o their_o commerce_n especial_o at_o church_n will_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o the_o subversion_n and_o ruin_n of_o their_o soul_n deny_v and_o betray_v of_o the_o true_a faith_n give_v of_o scandal_n to_o man_n of_o tender_a conscience_n as_o break_v that_o sign_n which_o be_v distinctive_a between_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o not_o his_o people_n that_o it_o be_v altogether_o unlawful_a for_o they_o to_o go_v any_o long_o to_o the_o protestant_a church_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o say_a declaration_n which_o if_o i_o have_v by_o 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