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l._n 4._o cap._n 17._o §._o 16._o martion_n be_v raise_v out_o of_o hell_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n caluin_n thus_o more_o write_v the_o balum_fw-la the_o admonit_fw-la 3._o ad_fw-la westâ—y_n balum_fw-la lutheran_n be_v forget_v and_o liar_n these_o implacable_a and_o mutual_a dissension_n between_o the_o lutheran_n and_o the_o caluinist_n be_v so_o great_a and_o irreconcilable_a as_o that_o conradus_n etc._n conradus_n schlusselburg_n in_o theolog._n caluinist_n in_o his_o catalogue_n praecipuorum_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la capitum_fw-la etc._n etc._n schlusselburg_n the_o great_a lutheran_n recite_v three_o and_o thirty_o several_a article_n of_o doctrine_n in_o question_n and_o controvert_v between_o the_o lutheran_n who_o he_o defend_v and_o the_o caluinist_n against_o who_o he_o write_v and_o luke_n osiander_n the_o protestant_n do_v write_v a_o treatise_n bear_v this_o title_n enchiridion_n controversiarum_fw-la quas_fw-la augustanae_n confessionis_fw-la theologi_fw-la habent_fw-la 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bare_a external_a sign_n and_o 196._o and_o epist._n ad_fw-la quandam_fw-la germaniae_fw-la civitatem_fw-la fol._n 196._o swinglius_n reciprocal_o condemn_v caluin_n for_o his_o teach_n that_o to_o the_o sacrament_n more_o be_v attribute_v then_o to_o external_a sign_n according_a to_o these_o dissension_n of_o the_o protestant_n or_o sacramentary_n among_o themselves_o doctor_n willet_n a_o formal_a protestant_n thus_o reprehend_v m._n hooker_n d._n covell_n and_o other_o in_o these_o word_n from_o this_o fountain_n psalm_n fountain_n in_o his_o meditat_fw-la upon_o the_o 12â—_n psalm_n have_v spring_v forth_o those_o and_o such_o other_o whirlpool_n and_o bubble_n of_o new_a doctrine_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o after_o thus_o have_v some_o be_v bold_a to_o teach_v and_o write_v who_o as_o some_o schismatic_n mean_v the_o puritan_n have_v disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n one_o way_n in_o external_a matter_n concern_v discipline_n they_o have_v trouble_v the_o church_n 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article_n of_o the_o bishop_n religion_n be_v erroneous_a their_o rite_n antichristian_a aâ—d_v yet_o more_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n under_o his_o majesty_n by_o archbishop_n and_o dean_n be_v antichristian_a and_o repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 6._o now_o to_o turn_v over_o
present_o they_o dissent_v in_o each_o one_o particular_a construction_n give_v thereof_o they_o resemble_v many_o line_n which_o meet_v together_o in_o one_o centre_n but_o then_o present_o they_o break_v of_o and_o run_v several_a way_n the_o protestant_n do_v no_o less_o disagree_v touch_v the_o manner_n of_o receive_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n for_o first_o all_o the_o lutheran_n maintain_v with_o the_o catholics_n that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v receive_v with_o the_o corporal_a mouth_n but_o caluin_n teach_v it_o be_v true_o present_a and_o receive_v with_o the_o mouth_n of_o faith_n in_o regard_n whereof_o as_o placing_z a_o great_a mystery_n therein_o caluin_n thus_o break_v forth_o in_o word_n nihil_fw-la 7._o nihil_fw-la caluin_n l._n 4._o instit_fw-la c_o 17._o §._o 7._o restat_fw-la etc._n etc._n nothing_o remain_v but_o that_o i_o break_v forth_o into_o admiration_n of_o this_o mystery_n the_o which_o neither_o the_o understanding_n be_v able_a to_o conceive_v 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the_o more_o substantial_a point_n by_o those_o history_n counsel_n and_o father_n that_o live_v within_o fyve_o or_o six_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ._n kempnitius_n we_o 74._o we_o in_o exam._n council_n trident._n part_n 1._o pag._n 74._o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o the_o primitive_a church_n receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o apostolical_a man_n not_o only_o the_o text_n of_o scripture_n but_o also_o the_o right_n and_o native_a sense_n thereof_o and_o again_o we_o be_v great_o confirm_v in_o the_o true_a and_o sound_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n the_o confession_n of_o bohemia_n the_o 400._o the_o in_o the_o harmony_n of_o confession_n pag._n 400._o ancient_a church_n be_v the_o true_a and_o best_a mistress_n of_o posterity_n and_o go_v before_o lead_v we_o the_o way_n d._n bancroft_n speak_v of_o caluin_n and_o beza_n thus_o say_v for_o discipline_n for_o in_o his_o survey_v of_o the_o pretend_a holy_a discipline_n 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which_o evident_o demonstrate_v that_o such_o protestant_n who_o teach_v so_o long_a a_o inuisibility_n do_v consequent_o teach_v and_o grant_v that_o the_o father_n of_o those_o time_n be_v in_o judgement_n papist_n and_o not_o protestant_n for_o if_o they_o have_v be_v protestant_n than_o the_o protestanticall_a church_n have_v most_o remarkable_o be_v visible_a and_o conspicuous_a in_o the_o say_a father_n to_o forbear_v the_o iteration_n i_o say_v thereof_o i_o will_v descend_v to_o the_o particular_a reprovall_n give_v by_o the_o protestant_n against_o they_o and_o first_o do_v we_o not_o find_v the_o same_o d._n whitaker_n observe_v the_o inconstancy_n of_o this_o man_n who_o above_o so_o much_o maintain_v d_o jewel_n appeal_v thus_o to_o write_v exit_fw-la 423._o exit_fw-la whitak_n contra_fw-la duraeum_n l._n 6._o p._n 423._o patrum_fw-la erroribus_fw-la vester_fw-ge ille_fw-la religionis_fw-la cento_n consutus_fw-la est_fw-la your_o popish_a religion_n be_v but_o a_o patch_a coverlet_n of_o the_o father_n error_n sow_v together_o pomeran_n the_o protestant_n thus_o write_v nostri_fw-la patres_fw-la sive_fw-la sancti_fw-la five_o non_fw-la sancti_fw-la etc._n etc._n our_o joâ—au_n our_o pomeran_n in_o joâ—au_n ancient_a father_n whether_o they_o be_v holy_a or_o not_o holy_a i_o not_o much_o rest_n upon_o be_v blind_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o montanus_n and_o through_o humane_a tradition_n &_o doctrine_n of_o the_o devil_n etc._n etc._n they_o do_v not_o teach_v pure_o of_o justification_n etc._n etc._n neither_o be_v they_o solicitous_a to_o preach_v jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o gospel_n jacobus_n acontius_n the_o protestant_n thus_o condemn_v the_o father_n quidem_fw-la 196._o quidem_fw-la in_o stratagem_n satanae_n l._n c._n p._n 196._o eo_fw-la redierunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n certain_a man_n mean_v protestant_n be_v go_v so_o far_o as_o that_o they_o will_v have_v all_o point_n to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o custom_n i_o hold_v to_o be_v most_o pernicious_a and_o altogether_o to_o be_v avoid_v d._n humphrey_n so_o small_o prya_v the_o father_n as_o that_o he_o rebuke_v d._n whitaker_n for_o renew_v d._n jewel_n challenge_v in_o appeal_n to_o the_o ancient_a father_n above_o relate_v in_o this_o manner_n d._n whitaker_n 212._o whitaker_n lib._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la jewel_n li._n print_v at_o london_n pag._n 212._o give_v the_o papist_n too_o large_a a_o scope_n be_v injurious_a to_o himself_o and_o after_o a_o manner_n spoil_v himself_o and_o the_o church_n melancthon_n 3._o melancthon_n in_o 1._o cor._n cap._n 3._o present_o 3._o present_o in_o 1._o cor._n cap._n 3._o from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o church_n the_o ancient_a father_n obscure_v the_o doctrine_n concern_v justification_n by_o faith_n increase_a ceremony_n and_o devise_v peculiar_a worship_n beza_n thus_o ballance_v the_o father_n with_o the_o protestant_n of_o this_o age_n save_v if_o we_o 1._o we_o in_o 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before_o king_n james_n and_o final_o by_o the_o most_o of_o the_o more_o temperate_a protestant_n 2._o again_o whereas_o all_o protestant_n for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v use_n in_o baptise_v of_o child_n these_o precise_a and_o particular_a word_n i_o baptize_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n &_o the_o holy_a ghost_n there_o be_v diverse_a other_o protestant_n who_o teach_v that_o no_o particular_a form_n of_o word_n be_v necessary_a thereto_o for_o first_o luther_n mantayn_v that_o baptism_n be_v avayleable_o minister_v in_o what_o word_n soever_o so_o that_o as_o say_v he_o the_o 75._o the_o tom._n 2._o wittenberg_n in_o 〈◊〉_d de_fw-la captivit_fw-la babylon_n c._n 〈◊〉_d baptism_n fol._n 75._o same_o be_v not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n the_o same_o thing_n of_o not_o use_v any_o peculiar_a and_o set_a form_n of_o word_n be_v teach_v by_o baptismo_fw-la by_o in_o catechis_n cap._n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la brentius_n &_o by_o swinglius_n who_o thus_o write_v 〈◊〉_d write_v swing_n tom_fw-mi 2_o l._n the_o baptism_n fol._n 〈◊〉_d christus_fw-la baptismi_fw-la formulam_fw-la quâ_fw-la uteremur_fw-la his_fw-la verbis_fw-la non_fw-la iustituit_fw-la etc._n etc._n christ_n do_v not_o ordain_v that_o form_n of_o baptism_n in_o word_n which_o we_o 〈◊〉_d use_n as_o the_o divines_n hither_o to_o have_v false_o deliver_v final_o the_o same_o be_v iustify_v by_o many_o other_o protestant_n over_o long_a here_o to_o be_v set_v down_o 3._o to_o conclude_v baptism_n in_o time_n of_o necessity_n minister_v by_o lay_v person_n and_o woman_n it_o justify_v &_o warrant_v by_o schlusselburge_n 61._o schlusselburge_n in_o theolog_n caluinist_n l._n â—_o fol_z 68_o &_o 61._o by_o m._n hooker_n 137._o hooker_n l._n 5._o sect_n â—1_n pag._n 137._o by_o d._n covel_n 518._o covel_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o m._n hooker_n p._n 518._o by_o jacobus_n 64._o jacobus_n in_o epitome_n colloq_fw-la montisbelgar_a pa._n 64._o andraas_n and_o by_o diverse_a other_o yet_o it_o it_o impugn_a by_o d._n willet_n 4â—2_n willet_n in_o his_o synop_n p._n 4â—2_n by_o caluin_n 61._o caluin_n so_o be_v caluin_n allege_v by_o schlusselburg_n in_o theolog._n caluinist_n l._n 1._o fol._n 60._o &_o 61._o and_o infinite_a other_o thus_o far_o touch_v the_o great_a dissension_n of_o the_o protestant_n concern_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n both_o in_o general_a and_o in_o particular_a the_o xv._o paragraph_n in_o this_o next_o place_n i_o will_v examine_v the_o like_a disagreement_n of_o our_o adversary_n touch_v the_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n predestination_n and_o reprobation_n and_o to_o begin_v with_o freewill_n that_o most_o protestant_n as_o caluin_n beza_n &_o infinite_a other_o deny_v freewill_n in_o man_n be_v over_o evident_a &_o therefore_o needless_a it_o be_v to_o insist_v in_o their_o authority_n &_o word_n therein_o therefore_o i_o will_v allege_v some_o other_o eminent_a protestant_n contrary_n to_o their_o former_a brethren_n judgment_n teach_v and_o maintain_v the_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n and_o first_o i_o allege_v castalio_n the_o learned_a caluinist_n as_o justify_v freewill_n in_o man_n most_o vehement_o to_o charge_n beza_n for_o false_o translate_n and_o corrupt_v the_o first_o chapter_n of_o s._n johns_n gospel_n a_o place_n above_o by_o i_o allege_v in_o denial_n of_o freewill_n touch_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v liberty_n or_o freedom_n and_o yet_o translate_v by_o beza_n dignity_n thereby_o to_o weaken_v this_o place_n for_o the_o proof_n of_o freewill_n of_o which_o his_o translate_n castalio_n thus_o complain_v the_o 183._o the_o in_o defence_n translat_n pag._n 183._o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v signify_v power_n but_o never_o dignity_n now_o see_v beza_n will_v not_o have_v that_o christian_n shall_v have_v this_o power_n from_o christ_n what_o other_o thing_n be_v this_o then_o to_o envy_v at_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n bestow_v upon_o christian_n molinaus_n the_o remarkable_a protestant_n be_v so_o great_a a_o defendor_n of_o freewill_n as_o that_o peter_n martyr_n thus_o rebuke_v he_o molinaeus_n caluin_n molinaeus_n in_o his_o epistle_n annex_v to_o his_o common_a place_n english_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o caluin_n adjudge_v certain_a thing_n amiss_o touch_v freewill_n m._n perkins_n though_o at_o other_o time_n may_v seem_v to_o impugn_v freewill_n yet_o in_o the_o close_a he_o thus_o express_o write_v 26._o write_v in_o his_o reform_a catholic_a pag._n 26._o because_o god_n give_v man_n commandment_n to_o repent_v and_o believe_v therefore_o they_o have_v power_n to_o repent_v and_o believe_v god_n with_o his_o 5â—_n his_o vbi_fw-la supra_fw-la pa._n 5â—_n commandment_n give_v grace_n that_o the_o thing_n prescribe_v may_v be_v do_v d._n willet_n adverse_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n do_v charge_n hemingius_n and_o snecanus_fw-la protestant_n of_o note_n for_o their_o defend_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n in_o these_o word_n they_o 810._o they_o in_o his_o synop_n pag._n 808._o &_o 810._o mean_v the_o two_o former_a protestant_n be_v more_o erroneous_a concern_v freewill_n then_o be_v the_o papist_n m._n hooker_n thus_o write_v of_o freewill_n 101._o freewill_n eccles_n polic_a l._n 5._o p._n 101._o distributive_o at_o the_o least_o all_o grievous_a actual_a offence_n may_v be_v avoid_v so_o that_o in_o this_o sense_n to_o be_v preserve_v from_o all_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o impossible_a which_o word_n necessary_o imply_v freedom_n of_o will_n with_o m._n hooker_n accord_v d._n covell_n 5._o covell_n in_o defence_n of_o m._n hooker_n etc._n etc._n art_n 5._o herein_o to_o be_v brief_a the_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n be_v in_o like_a sort_n teach_v by_o 814._o by_o ceut_fw-fr 16._o p._n 814._o osiander_n the_o protestant_n and_o by_o some_o protestant_n record_v by_o m._n fox_n 1605._o fox_n act._n mon._n pag._n 1533._o &_o 1605._o the_o xvi_o paragraph_n to_o come_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o reprobation_n and_o predestination_n beza_n thus_o write_v of_o this_o point_n 38._o point_n in_o his_o treatise_n english_v and_o entitle_v a_o display_v of_o popish_a practice_n p._n 17._o &_o 38._o god_n do_v create_v some_o man_n to_o perdition_n appoint_v and_o decree_v they_o to_o his_o hatred_n and_o destruction_n and_o thereupon_o he_o teach_v that_o god_n 2â—1_n god_n in_o respon_n ad_fw-la act_n colloq_fw-la montisbel_n p._n 285._o 2â—1_n do_v not_o suffer_v death_n for_o such_o man_n with_o who_o agree_v caluin_n thus_o teach_v or_o rather_o blaspheme_v god_n 6._o god_n instit._fw-la l._n 3._o c_o 13._o sect_n 6._o do_v ordain_v by_o his_o counsel_n and_o decree_n that_o among_o man_n some_o be_v bear_v destine_v to_o certain_a damnation_n from_o their_o mother_n womb_n who_o by_o their_o destruction_n may_v glorify_v god_n with_o these_o former_a conspire_v m._n willet_n thus_o say_v god_n 554._o god_n in_o synop_n pag._n 554._o have_v ordain_v some_o to_o be_v vessel_n of_o wrath_n without_o any_o respect_n have_v to_o their_o work_n either_o good_a or_o bad._n and_o hereupon_o peter_n martyr_n conclude_v thus_o sin_n 12._o sin_n in_o his_o common_a place_n part_n 3._o pag._n 12._o foresee_v be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o reprobation_n now_o see_v how_o these_o be_v cross_v and_o impugn_a by_o a_o whole_a army_n of_o other_o learned_a protestant_n both_o lutheran_n &_o caluinist_n their_o brethren_n for_o first_o to_o begin_v with_o the_o lutheran_n 251._o lutheran_n in_o respon_n beza_n ad_fw-la colloq_fw-la montisbelg_n part_n altera_fw-la pag._n 251._o jacobus_n andreas_n conradus_n schlusselburg_n 12._o schlusselburg_n in_o theolog._n cald._n l._n 1._o art_n 12._o kempnitius_n 158._o kempnitius_n in_o eucheirid_n pag._n 158._o the_o 269._o the_o in_o the_o harmony_n of_o confession_n in_o english_a pag._n 268._o 269._o confession_n of_o ausburg_n the_o century_n 140._o century_n in_o loc_n 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world_n be_v a_o universal_a thing_n it_o be_v demand_v whether_o the_o
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