deny_v peter_n to_o have_v be_v bishop_n for_o it_o be_v resolve_v by_o those_o that_o be_v in_o that_o assembly_n that_o it_o will_v be_v expeâ—ient_a to_o send_v bishop_n to_o the_o samarian_n who_o then_o receive_v thâ—_n faith_n in_o order_n to_o confirm_v they_o in_o the_o same_o so_o that_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o john_n and_o the_o chief_a bishop_n viz_o peter_n shall_v go_v thither_o to_o perform_v the_o same_o which_o they_o do_v to_o the_o samarian_n great_a satisfaction_n after_o this_o whealy_n produce_v a_o argument_n which_o he_o sound_v in_o a_o manuel_n of_o controversy_n print_v at_o douai_n the_o â—ear_n 654_o prove_v that_o to_o be_v the_o only_a church_n of_o god_n whiâ—h_n have_v have_v a_o continue_v succession_n of_o bishop_n &_o pastor_n from_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n to_o this_o present_a daâ—_n which_o he_o deny_v with_o out_o give_v any_o authority_n or_o reason_n but_o promise_n in_o the_o follow_a page_n to_o confute_v it_o i_o will_v be_v silent_a in_o the_o matter_n until_o i_o see_v what_o he_o can_v allege_v against_o it_o he_o afterward_o â—ites_v out_o of_o the_o same_o manuel_n the_o follow_a text_n isa_n c._n 59_o v._o â—_o c._n 60._o five_o 1._o 3._o 1._o c._n 62_o v._o â—_o ezâ—â—â—iâ—l_n c._n 37_o v._n 26_o &_o daniel_n c._n 7_o v._n 13._o 14_o prove_v the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o church_n which_o in_o whealy_n opinion_n can_v have_v no_o relation_n â—o_o â—â—_o they_o be_v write_v long_o before_o the_o apostle_n day_n but_o if_o this_o shall_v taâ—e_v place_n it_o will_v as_o well_o prove_v that_o all_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n concern_v christ_n passion_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n can_v have_v no_o relation_n to_o the_o say_a mystery_n they_o be_v prophesy_v long_o before_o any_o â—f_a hâ—m_n come_v to_o pass_v all_o whealy_n wit_n can_v show_v no_o tolerable_a reason_n for_o deny_v the_o one_o and_o admit_v the_o other_o as_o for_o the_o text_n which_o he_o 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he_o do_v not_o believe_v or_o grant_v the_o apostle_n creed_n or_o tâ—at_v the_o present_a bible_n of_o which_o he_o make_v use_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o uncorrupted_a word_n â—f_n god_n or_o the_o baptism_n of_o child_n before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o year_n of_o discrection_n to_o be_v lawful_a and_o sufficient_a for_o salvation_n see_v the_o scripture_n be_v â—_o holly_n silent_a in_o these_o matter_n beside_o he_o positive_o swear_v to_o several_a point_n that_o be_v not_o mention_v therein_o and_o consequent_o contradict_v his_o own_o assertion_n this_o be_v too_o evident_a to_o require_v a_o proof_n for_o he_o wicked_o swear_v &_o believe_v that_o the_o true_a flesh_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o real_o present_a in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n that_o the_o virgin_n mary_n mother_n of_o god_n have_v no_o more_o power_n than_o a_o neither_o woman_n that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v no_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a jurisdiction_n over_o england_n ireland_n or_o scotland_n and_o several_a other_o point_v propose_v by_o the_o present_a government_n therefore_o he_o believe_v and_o wicked_o swear_v to_o several_a point_n as_o article_n of_o faith_n wherein_o he_o himself_o pretend_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v whole_o silent_a but_o let_v whealy_n deny_v or_o own_v what_o he_o please_v its_o evident_a to_o we_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o all_o ancient_a writer_n and_o the_o follow_v holy_a father_n &_o doctor_n that_o peter_n be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n viz_o st._n irenaeus_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n c._n 36._o tertullian_n in_o his_o book_n the_o prescrip_n adversus_fw-la hereticos_fw-la st._n cyprian_n in_o his_o first_o book_n epist_n 3._o and_o in_o his_o 4._o book_n epist_n 2._o eusebius_n in_o his_o chronicle_n of_o the_o 44._o year_n s._n epiphanius_n heresy_n 27._o s._n athanasius_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o those_o who_o lead_v a_o solitary_a life_n dorotheus_n in_o his_o inventory_n sozomenus_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n c._n 4._o optatus_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n against_o permininan_n s._n ambrose_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o sacrament_n c._n 1._o st._n hierome_n de_fw-fr viris_fw-la illustribus_fw-la and_o in_o his_o first_o epist_n to_o damas_n st._n augustin_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n against_o petilian_n c._n 51._o and_o in_o his_o 165_o epist_n theodoret_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o leo._n isidorus_n write_v the_o life_n of_o peter_n and_o all_o other_o ancient_a writer_n till_o the_o year_n 1400._o before_o which_o time_n i_o defy_v whealy_n to_o produce_v any_o author_n that_o ever_o write_v of_o peter_n not_o be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n whealy_n second_o reason_n for_o deny_v this_o matter_n the_o office_n of_o a_o apostle_n be_v derive_v immediate_o from_o christ_n and_o by_o consequence_n more_o honourable_a and_o supreme_a than_o that_o of_o bishop_n which_o be_v ordain_v by_o man_n only_o it_o be_v therefore_o no_o less_o than_o madness_n to_o think_v peter_n so_o weak_a of_o judgement_n to_o quit_v the_o more_o honourable_a for_o the_o lesser_a or_o the_o superior_a for_o a_o inferior_a but_o in_o this_o answer_n whealy_n make_v two_o false_a supposition_n first_o he_o suppose_v that_o peter_n be_v ordain_v bishop_n by_o man_n and_o not_o by_o christ_n as_o aron_n be_v former_o ordain_v by_o god_n chief_a priest_n over_o the_o isralite_n second_o he_o suppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o incompâ—â—â—bility_n between_o the_o office_n of_o a_o apostle_n and_o that_o of_o bishop_n which_o â—s_v also_o 〈…〉_o though_o they_o be_v two_o 〈…〉_o they_o do_v not_o tend_v to_o incompatible_a effect_n for_o they_o both_o tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n propagate_a the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o establish_v the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n which_o no_o man_n of_o sense_n can_v deny_v as_o to_o whealy_n three_o reason_n wherein_o he_o say_v that_o the_o commission_n of_o a_o apostle_n go_v you_o forth_o &_o teach_v all_o nation_n etc._n etc._n be_v then_o more_o universal_a than_o that_o of_o bishopric_n etc._n etc._n if_o this_o will_v prove_v any_o thing_n against_o peter_n be_v bishop_n it_o will_v also_o prove_v that_o james_n be_v not_o bishop_n of_o jerusalen_n or_o john_n bishop_n of_o ephese_n because_o their_o commission_n be_v also_o to_o go_v forth_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n etc._n etc._n which_o hinder_v they_o not_o from_o be_v bishop_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a sea_n as_o all_o ancient_a writer_n do_v unanimous_o testify_v as_o to_o that_o which_o he_o add_v say_v that_o it_o be_v epress_o against_o the_o special_a command_n of_o christ_n to_o accept_v of_o bishopric_n at_o all_o it_o be_v but_o some_o of_o his_o presbyterian_a doctrine_n where_o with_o he_o not_o only_o attake_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o also_o the_o present_a church_n of_o england_n as_o manifest_o appear_v by_o what_o he_o produce_v in_o his_o last_o argument_n out_o of_o luke_n c._n 12._o five_o 25_o &_o 26._o his_o four_o reason_n against_o peter_n be_v bishop_n be_v that_o peter_n be_v apostle_n of_o the_o circumcision_n and_o such_o as_o write_v his_o epistle_n from_o babylon_n not_o to_o rome_n but_o to_o the_o scatter_v â—eâ—es_n etc._n etc._n which_o reason_n contradict_v whealys_n third_z answer_n where_o in_o he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v against_o christ_n command_n that_o peter_n shall_v accept_v of_o bishopric_n at_o all_o because_o as_o he_o alleage_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o go_v fâ—â—th_n and_o teach_v all_o nation_n but_o if_o peter_n be_v oblige_v to_o teach_v all_o nation_n he_o be_v not_o only_o a_o apostle_n of_o the_o circumcision_n for_o the_o word_n all_o nation_n comprehend_v both_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o whealy_n in_o his_o own_o discourse_n contradict_v himself_o as_o for_o peter_n be_v apostle_n only_o of_o the_o circumcision_n and_o paul_n only_o of_o the_o gentile_n it_o
aforesaid_a do_v express_o testify_v and_o also_o sozomenus_n in_o he_o booâ—_n c._n â—_o under_o who_o wing_n do_v sâ—_n chrysostome_n fly_v for_o justice_n beit_n depose_v by_o theophilus_n and_o hâ—_n adherence_n but_o under_o the_o winâ—_n of_o innocentius_n the_o first_o as_o appeaâ—_n by_o st_n chrysostome_n 1._o &_o 2._o epiâ—â—_n to_o the_o same_o to_o who_o do_v forâ—â—_n naâ—us_o &_o felix_n be_v depose_v africa_n appeal_n but_o to_o corneliâ—_n pope_n of_o rome_n as_o st._n cyprian_a â—â—_o his_o first_o book_n epist_n 3_o declare_v to_o who_o do_v basilideâ—_n appeal_v but_o to_o pope_n stephen_n as_o st._n cyprian_n testify_v epist_n 68_o to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n valent_n and_o ursacius_n come_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o treachery_n against_o st._n athanasius_n and_o to_o crave_v pardon_n for_o the_o same_o as_o epiphanius_n heresy_n 68_o relate_v martion_n be_v excommunicate_v by_o his_o own_o bishop_n in_o asia_n come_v to_o rome_n to_o be_v absolve_v by_o pâ—us_a the_o first_o as_o st._n epiphanius_n relate_v heresy_n 42_o who_o depose_v anthimus_n the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n and_o establish_v in_o his_o place_n mena_n but_o agapetus_n the_o pope_n as_o liberatus_n affirm_v in_o his_o breviate_v 62._o and_o also_o zonarias_n write_v the_o life_n of_o justinian_n who_o depose_v flavianus_n the_o patrian_a of_o antioch_n but_o pope_n danias_n theodoret_n relate_v in_o his_o 5_o â—â—â—_o c_o 23_o who_o depose_v polychronâ—_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n about_o â—_o year_n 434_o but_o pope_n sixtus_n thâ—_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o act_n of_o sixâ—_o who_o depose_v dioscorus_n paarch_v of_o alexandria_n but_o the_o of_o rome_n as_o gelatius_n epistle_n the_o dardanian_a bishop_n expreâ—â—_n declare_v wherein_o he_o also_o relaâ—_n that_o pope_n julius_n the_o first_o resloâ—â—_n athanasius_n alexandrinus_n pauâ—_n constantinopolitanus_n &_o marâ—lus_n ancyranus_n to_o their_o own_o bishopric_n who_o re-establish_v peâ—_n st._n athanasius_n successor_n be_v wrongful_o depose_v by_o the_o aâ—â—ans_n but_o pope_n damas_n as_o sozoâ—_n â—us_o affirm_v in_o his_o 6_o boâ—k_n c_o 9_o who_o restore_v theodoretus_n be_v also_o wrongful_o depose_v by_o the_o aâ—â—iâ—ns_n in_o the_o 2_o ephesian_a sunod_n but_o pope_n leo_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o first_o action_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o chalcedon_n it_o be_v only_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n â—hat_n have_v iâ—_n the_o primitive_a church_n their_o deputy_n and_o vicar-general_n in_o all_o foreign_a and_o remote_a country_n viz._n anastasius_n bishop_n of_o thesalonica_n in_o the_o orient_a as_o appear_v by_o st._n leo_n 84_o epist_n potentius_fw-la '_o in_o africa_a as_o the_o same_o leo_n 87_o epist_n declare_v aâ—acius_n patriarch_n of_o constantinoâ—le_n in_o egypt_n who_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n command_v to_o depose_v the_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n as_o gelatius_n relate_v in_o his_o epist_n to_o the_o dardanian_a bishop_n celestinus_fw-la pope_n of_o rome_n authorize_v st._n cyrill_n of_o alexandria_n to_o procee_v against_o nestor_n than_o bishop_n of_o counstontinople_n as_o appear_v by_o caelestinus_n ep_n to_o st_n cyrill_n which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o st._n cyrill_n 4._o tome_fw-mi where_o also_o st_n cyrill_n declare_v in_o his_o epist_n to_o those_o of_o counstantinople_n that_o the_o charge_n of_o that_o bishopric_n be_v commit_v unto_o himself_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n pope_n hormisda_n institute_v salustius_n bishop_n of_o sevil_n his_o vicar-general_a through_o spain_n and_o portugal_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o say_v hormista_n epist_n to_o the_o same_o and_o st_o gregory_n institute_v vigilius_n bishop_n of_o orleans_n to_o be_v his_o vicargeneral_n through_o all_o france_n as_o may_v beseen_a in_o st_n gregory_n four_o book_n epïst_n 52._o it_o be_v also_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n legate_n that_o be_v precedent_n in_o the_o general_a council_n of_o the_o primitiuc_n church_n as_o for_o example_n hosius_n vitus_n and_o vincentius_n st_o sylvester_n legate_n have_v be_v precedent_n in_o the_o general_n council_n of_o nice_a as_o cedrinus_fw-la in_o his_o compendio_fw-la potius_fw-la in_o his_o book_n the_o 7_o synodis_fw-la and_o st_n athanasius_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o those_o who_o lead_v a_o solitary_a life_n do_v relate_v st_o cyrill_a of_o alexandria_n pope_n caelestinu_n legate_n precede_v in_o the_o council_n of_o ephesias_n as_o liberatus_n in_o his_o breviate_v c_o 15._o &_o evagrius_n in_o his_o first_o book_n c._n 4_o do_v write_v paschasius_fw-la lâ—câ—â—sius_n and_o bonifacius_n st._n 〈◊〉_d legate_n be_v precedent_n in_o the_o general_n council_n of_o chalcedon_n aâ—_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o â—_o action_n of_o â—he_n â—ame_n council_n and_o also_o by_o s_n leo_n 47_o epist_n archâ—dâ—mus_n and_o philaxenâ—s_v julius_n the_o first_o be_v legate_n preâ—eâ—â—d_v in_o the_o general_n council_n of_o sardâ—s_n as_o st._n athanasius_n in_o his_o â—_o apology_n and_o theodoretus_n in_o his_o a_o book_n c_o 15_o do_v declare_v it_o be_v only_o to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n the_o decree_n and_o canon_n of_o all_o general_n and_o famous_a council_n where_o send_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n in_o order_n to_o be_v approve_v and_o confirm_v by_o his_o holiness_n as_o for_o example_n it_o be_v to_o st._n sylvester_n pope_n of_o rome_n the_o father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a send_v a_o letter_n most_o humble_o beseech_v his_o holiness_n to_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o say_a council_n which_o letter_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o second_o tome_n of_o the_o council_n the_o father_n of_o this_o council_n be_v in_o number_n 318_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o year_n 325._o the_o father_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o constantinople_n be_v in_o number_n 150_o assemble_v in_o the_o year_n 381_o write_v to_o damas_n pope_n of_o rome_n by_o cyriacus_n eusebius_n and_o prisâ—ianus_n bishop_n pray_v he_o to_o approve_v and_o confirm_v their_o canon_n this_o council_n letter_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o theodoret_n 5_o book_n c._n 9_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o ephesâ—s_n wherein_o 200_o father_n sit_v in_o the_o year_n 431_o be_v send_v to_o pope_n celestinus_fw-la in_o order_n to_o be_v confirm_v as_o st._n cyrill_n epist_n testify_v which_o epistle_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o 3_o tome_n of_o the_o council_n the_o father_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o chalcedon_n be_v in_o number_n 630_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o year_n 451_o send_v their_o canon_n to_o pope_n leo_n in_o order_n to_o be_v confirm_v by_o he_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o say_v council_n epistle_n to_o the_o same_o which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o four_o tome_n of_o the_o council_n the_o father_n of_o the_o milevian_a council_n send_v their_o canon_n to_o pope_n innocentius_n the_o first_o in_o the_o year_n 416_o to_o be_v confirm_v as_o appear_v by_o this_o council_n epistle_n 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〈◊〉_d â—â—_o by_o the_o â—â—_o action_n we_o â—â—reâ—d_v in_o the_o bishopâ—_n of_o euâ—â—ps_n 〈◊〉_d to_o â—â—eo_fw-la the_o empâ—â—â—r_n 〈…〉_o in_o the_o â—ater_a end_n of_o this_o council_n that_o they_o declare_v themselves_o to_o acknowledge_v that_o holy_a proâ—erius_n be_v register_v in_o the_o cathologue_n of_o marty_n res_fw-la &_o that_o they_o beg_v god_n almighty_a to_o be_v favourable_a &_o merciful_a to_o themselves_o through_o his_o intercession_n all_o which_o authoritye_n do_v evident_o make_v out_o that_o the_o catholic_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n where_o accustom_a to_o invocate_v saint_n chap._n 10_o prove_v that_o purgatory_n be_v believe_v by_o those_o of_o the_o primitive_a church_n for_o the_o better_a intelligence_n of_o this_o point_n let_v the_o reader_n know_v that_o although_o the_o sinner_n crime_n be_v forgive_v yet_o the_o sinner_n under_o goose_n some_o temporal_a punishment_n as_o be_v manifest_a numb_a c._n 12._o five_o 1._o 2_o 10_o 14_o where_o 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the_o â—idâ—t_a the_o â—o_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o jugedment_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o burn_a isaih_o c._n 4._o five_o 3._o and_o 4._o which_o text_n according_a to_o st._n augustin_n in_o his_o 20_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n c._n 25._o mâ—â—ns_v the_o releasement_n â—hich_v soul_n do_v get_v from_o the_o burn_a fire_n of_o purgatory_n micah_n c._n 7._o v._n 7._o 8._o and_o 9_o â—_o will_v look_v unto_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v wait_v for_o the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n my_o god_n will_v hear_v i_o rejoice_v not_o against_o i_o o_o my_o enemy_n when_o i_o fall_v i_o shall_v arise_v when_o i_o sit_v in_o darkness_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v light_a onto_z i_o i_o will_v bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o until_o he_o plead_v my_o case_n and_o execute_v judgement_n for_o i_o he_o will_v bring_v i_o forth_o to_o the_o light_n and_o i_o shall_v behold_v his_o righteousness_n which_o word_n as_o st._n hierome_n 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stoop_v with_o his_o face_n towards_o the_o ground_n and_o â—bowed_v himself_o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o king_n c._n 28_o v._n 14._o and_o in_o the_o 3._o book_n of_o king_n c_o 18_o five_o 7._o we_o read_v that_o abadiah_n fall_v on_o his_o face_n and_o worship_v elyah_n the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n see_v elisha_n they_o come_v to_o meet_v he_o and_o bow_v themselves_o to_o the_o ground_n before_o he_o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o king_n c._n 2._o v._n 15._o we_o also_o read_v in_o the_o 2._o c._n v._o 46._o of_o daniel_n that_o the_o king_n nabuchadnezzar_a fall_v upon_o his_o face_n and_o worship_v daniel_n and_o command_v that_o they_o shall_v offer_v a_o oblation_n and_o sweetodour_n unto_o he_o chirist_n approve_v of_o the_o make_n and_o exalt_v of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n and_o owen_n it_n to_o have_v be_v the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o himself_o exalt_v on_o the_o cross_n â—ohn_n c._n 3_o five_o 14._o s._n john_n the_o baptist_n worship_v the_o very_o latehet_fw-ge of_o our_o saviour_n shoe_n the_o latchet_n of_o who_o shoe_n say_v he_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o unloose_v john_n c._n 1._o v._n 27._o for_o which_o fact_n st_n augustin_n on_o that_o place_n conclude_v he_o to_o have_v be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o patriarch_n jacob_n adore_v the_o top_n of_o joâ—eph's_n rod_n a_o sign_n or_o image_n of_o his_o regal_a power_n as_o we_o read_v in_o s_n paul_n epist_n to_o the_o hebrew_n c._n 1_o five_o 2d_o the_o primitive_a christian_n venerate_v the_o very_a shadow_n and_o garment_n of_o s_o peter_n and_o paul_n and_o receive_v thereby_o special_a benefit_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o
to_o prevent_v which_o now_o their_o very_a tinker_n cobbler_n butcher_n tailor_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o curious_a and_o ignorant_a mechanic_n do_v take_v the_o liberty_n of_o interpret_n and_o expound_v the_o whole_a bible_n to_o their_o own_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n 2._o petri_n c._n 3._o v._n 16._o for_o how_o can_v such_o ignorant_a people_n understand_v or_o expound_v either_o â—o_o themselves_o or_o to_o other_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o ezekiel_n of_o daniel_n the_o revelation_n of_o st._n john_n where_o aâ—_n s._n hâ—erome_n affirm_v every_o sentence_n be_v a_o misttery_n which_o of_o they_o can_v expound_v the_o canticle_n or_o what_o solomon_n mean_v by_o those_o similitude_n of_o god_n church_n or_o the_o follow_a text_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n they_o god_n visit_v the_o iniquit_fw-la of_o â—he_n father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o 3._o &_o 4._o generation_n exod._n c._n 20._o v._n 5._o which_o seem_v to_o be_v contradict_v by_o that_o of_o fzekiel_n c._n 18._o v._n 20_o say_v thus_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n we_o be_v express_o command_v by_o the_o 20_o c._n v._o â—2_n of_o exodus_fw-la to_o honour_n our_o father_n and_o mother_n but_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 14._o chap._n of_o luke_n v._n 26_o that_o he_o 〈◊〉_d heat_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n can_v be_v the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n moreover_o deuteronomie_n c._n 6._o v._n 13._o it_o be_v write_v that_o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o gâ—d_n &_o serve_v he_o and_o â—wâ—ar_v by_o his_o name_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v contradict_v by_o that_o of_o st._n mat._n c._n 5._o v._n 34._o where_o we_o read_v thus_o i_o sa_o untâ—_n yoâ—_n swear_v not_o at_o all_o these_o and_o several_a other_o text_n which_o â—ight_n seem_v to_o the_o unlearned_a to_o contradict_v each_o other_o and_o also_o the_o misterâ—es_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v excee_v the_o poor_a ignorant_a people_n understanding_n and_o weak_a capacity_n nay_o the_o very_a disciple_n of_o christ_n can_v not_o understand_v the_o prop_n esiâ—s_v of_o the_o old_a testament_n until_o their_o understanding_n be_v open_v whereby_o they_o come_v to_o their_o true_a knowledge_n as_o evident_o appear_v luck_n c_o 24._o v._o 27._o and_o 45_o where_o we_o read_v the_o follow_a word_n and_z begin_n at_o moses_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n he_o expound_v unto_o they_o that_o thing_n concern_v himself_o then_o he_o open_v their_o understanding_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o scripture_n for_o want_v of_o which_o understanding_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o pretend_a reformer_n and_o also_o the_o ancient_a heretic_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n desert_v their_o true_a mother_n the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n by_o misinterprete_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o for_o example_n the_o aerian_o denâ—ing_n tâ—e_v 2._o person_n of_o the_o blessed_a trinity_n to_o be_v god_n and_o alleâ—ging_v for_o their_o ground_n that_o of_o st._n john_n c._n 17._o v._o â—â—_o say_n thus_o holy_a father_n keep_v through_o thy_o own_o name_n thoâ—e_v whoâ—â—â—ou_fw-mi have_v give_v i_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o as_o we_o be_v the_o eunomian_o assert_v the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o to_o be_v god_n and_o produce_v for_o their_o authority_n that_o of_o christ_n matt._n c._n 11._o five_o 27._o where_o he_o say_v thus_o all_o thing_n be_v deliver_v unto_o i_o by_o my_o father_n neiher_n know_v any_o man_n the_o father_n save_o the_o son_n '_o and_o he_o to_o whosoever_o the_o son_n will_v reveal_v he_o the_o eutychian_o affirm_v the_o divine_a nature_n in_o christ_n to_o have_v be_v convert_v into_o his_o human_a nature_n and_o allege_v for_o their_o ground_n that_o of_o st_n john_n c._n 1._o five_o 14._o where_o we_o read_v the_o follow_a word_n &_o the_o word_n be_v make_v â—lesh_n and_o dowl_v among_o we_o the_o berengarian_o wicklefian_n husite_n lutheran_n and_o caluinist_n err_v so_o gross_o &_o in_o so_o many_o text_n of_o scripture_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a liberty_n they_o take_v in_o interpret_n and_o expound_v it_o to_o the_o advantage_n of_o their_o own_o design_n that_o their_o error_n iâ—_n they_o be_v all_o relate_v will_v require_v a_o whole_a book_n to_o themselves_o so_o that_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o the_o read_n and_o interpret_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o profitable_a to_o all_o people_n &_o special_o to_o those_o who_o do_v not_o â—ecur_v for_o the_o interpretation_n thereof_o to_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n which_o have_v he_o promise_n of_o the_o infallible_a assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n matt_n c._n 2d_o v._n 2d_o so_o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v great_a reason_n to_o hunger_n the_o ignorant_a sort_n of_o people_n who_o may_v easy_o be_v deceive_v â—rom_o peruse_v it_o without_o have_v licence_n from_o their_o respective_a bishop_n &_o especial_o in_o those_o country_n where_o heresy_n abound_v and_o where_o bibles_n be_v corrupt_v fear_v lest_o that_o instead_o of_o acquire_v more_o knowledge_n thereby_o they_o may_v peradventure_o fall_v into_o great_a ignorance_n or_o some_o heresy_n as_o the_o aforesaid_a sectary_n have_v do_v &_o in_o so_o prohibit_v she_o imitateâ—_n the_o example_n of_o fond_a parent_n who_o keep_v all_o sort_n dangerous_a weapon_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o child_n &_o forbid_v they_o all_o kind_n of_o dieaâ—_n which_o may_v occasion_n or_o create_v any_o ill_a distemper_n chap._n 12_o prove_v that_o the_o pretend_a reformer_n doctrine_n be_v but_o a_o heap_n of_o several_a old_a heresy_n lawful_o condemn_v by_o the_o primitive_a church_n have_v sufficient_o made-out_a by_o the_o same_o authoritye_n which_o my_o adversary_n in_o his_o challenge_n defy_v to_o be_v produce_v that_o the_o old_a and_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n be_v still_o the_o same_o in_o principle_n it_o be_v now_o fit_a that_o i_o shall_v let_v my_o adversary_n know_v what_o principle_n himself_o &_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o new_a reformer_n do_v embrace_v i_o will_v only_o produce_v the_o follow_a point_n 1_o the_o aerian_o demolish_v and_o threwdown_o the_o altar_n where_o upon_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v as_o the_o follow_a father_n do_v relate_v st._n athanasius_n in_o his_o epist_n de_fw-fr fuga_fw-la sva_fw-la theodoretus_n in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o history_n c._n 19_o &_o 2d_o and_o ruffinus_n in_o his_o 11._o book_n c._n â—_o martin_n luther_n who_o apostate_v from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 1517._o and_o john_n calvin_n who_o do_v the_o same_o the_o year_n 1538._o cause_v alâ—o_o the_o altar_n of_o those_o church_n which_o ere_o under_o their_o jurisdiction_n to_o be_v throwdown_a &_o demolished_a as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o luther_n booâ—_n de_fw-la formula_fw-la missa_fw-la pro_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la wittâ—mbergenâ—i_fw-la &_o in_o calvin_n four_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 18._o 2_o the_o adrian's_n reject_v all_o tradition_n which_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o st._n augustin_n in_o his_o first_o book_n against_o maximiâ—us_n c._n 2._o &_o last_o testify_v which_o heresy_n the_o nestorian_n &_o â—utychians_n hold_v afther-ward_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o first_o action_n of_o the_o 2_o general_n council_n of_o nice_a the_o nâ—itorians_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o general_n council_n of_o ephese_n the_o year_n 4â—1_n as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_n 3_o coâ—ciliorum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o st._n paul_n â—pist_v to_o the_o galaâ—â—ans_n c_o 2._o and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o institution_n â—_o 8._o hold_v also_o the_o same_o heresy_n 3_o the_o aerian_o and_o eunomian_o deny_v that_o image_n ought_v to_o be_v venerate_v as_o the_o â—_z of_o the_o 2_o council_n of_o nice_a do_v relate_v in_o the_o 6._o action_n john_n calvin_n in_o his_o first_o book_n chap._n 11._o and_o in_o his_o â—_o 4_o book_n c._n 9_o and_o now_o all_o the_o reformer_n do_v teach_v the_o same_o 4_o the_o aerian_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o bishop_n and_o priest_n but_o that_o they_o be_v of_o equal_a dignity_n and_o jurisdiction_n as_o st._n epiphanius_n heresy_n 75._o &_o st_n augustin_n heresy_n â—3_n do_v write_v luther_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n cap._n de_fw-la ordinis_fw-la sacramento_n and_o adversus_fw-la falso_fw-la nominatum_fw-la ordinem_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o instution_n c._n 3_o hold_v likewise_o the_o same_o hereâ—ie_n which_o now_o the_o presbyterian_n and_o several_a other_o do_v embrace_v 5_o the_o aerian_o do_v not_o judge_v it_o lawful_a to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a or_o to_o offer_v any_o sacrifice_n or_o alm_n for_o their_o releasement_n and_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v any_o place_n
the_o year_n 390_o tomo_fw-la secundo_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la and_o so_o be_v the_o pelagian_o error_n by_o the_o follow_a council_n viz_o by_o the_o milevian_a council_n the_o year_n 416_o by_o the_o aâ—ican_a council_n the_o year_n 4â—8_n as_o â—y_a be_v see_v tomo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d conciliorum_fw-la â—and_n also_o bâ—_n 〈◊〉_d â—ral_a council_n of_o 〈◊〉_d which_o â—â—e_v the_o year_n 43â—_n 〈◊〉_d conciâ—orum_n luther_n assertione_fw-la articuli_fw-la 32_o &_o â—alvin_v in_o his_o 2_o book_n of_o insâ—â—uâ—ons_n c._n 18_o and_o in_o his_o 3_o book_n c_o 4_o â—eld_n likewise_o that_o all_o sin_n be_v morâ—l_a 15_o simon_n magus_n and_o menander_n â—eld_v that_o christ_n true_a flesh_n be_v not_o â—â—lly_o present_a in_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n as_o st._n ignatius_n declare_v â—â—_o his_o epist_n to_o those_o of_o smyrna_n â—f_n which_o theodoretus_n make_v â—ention_n in_o his_o 3._o dialogue_n other_o heretic_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n hold_v the_o same_o as_o sâ—_n cyrill_n write_v in_o his_o epist_n to_o calosirius_n though_o luther_n never_o express_o affirm_v this_o point_n of_o the_o old_a he_o reâ—â—e_v yet_o all_o his_o disciple_n do_v endeavour_v to_o defend_v it_o and_o so_o diâ—_n calvin_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr caena_n domini_fw-la where_o he_o reprehend_v luther_n for_o not_o hold_v it_o and_o alsâ—_n in_o his_o 4_o book_n c._n 17._o 16_o simon_n magus_n hold_v that_o faitâ—_n alone_o be_v sufficient_a for_o salvation_n and_o consequent_o that_o good_a woâ—kes_n be_v needless_a in_o order_n to_o savation_n as_o st._n irenaeus_n in_o his_o firâ—_n book_n c._n 20._o and_o theodoretâ—_n the_o heretic_n be_v fabulis_fw-la do_v write_v eunomius_n hold_v the_o same_o erroâ—_n as_o st._n augustin_n in_o his_o book_n dâ—_n â—eresibus_fw-la declare_v c._n 54_o luther_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr libertate_fw-la â—hristiana_fw-la and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 3._o â—ook_n of_o institution_n c._n 19_o hold_v â—o_o the_o same_o error_n that_o thereby_o â—ey_n may_v provoke_v other_o to_o be_v â—ven_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o vice_n as_o themâ—lves_n be_v 17._o the_o eunomian_o hold_v that_o â—e_a relic_n of_o saint_n ought_v not_o â—_o be_v venerate_v as_o magnes_n in_o â—s_n 4_o book_n against_o theostines_n â—firms_v and_o vigilantius_n hold_v the_o â—e_a error_n as_o st._n hierome_n write_v â—_o his_o book_n against_o vigilantâ—us_fw-la â—ut_fw-la the_o eunomian_o error_n have_v â—een_n condemn_v by_o the_o â—_o council_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 369._o by_o the_o â—eneral_a council_n of_o constantinoâ—e_a the_o year_n 381_o tomo_fw-la secundo_fw-la by_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n which_o sit_v the_o year_n 451_o tomo_fw-la 4._o counciliorum_fw-la &_o also_o by_o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n the_o year_n 553._o tomo_fw-la 5_o conciliorum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d the_o cruse_n and_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr missa_fw-la abroganda_fw-la hold_v the_o same_o and_o so_o do_v calvin_n admonitione_n de_fw-fr reliquiis_fw-la 18_o vigilancius_fw-la affirm_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o invocate_v saint_n as_o st._n hierome_n write_v in_o his_o book_n against_o vigilantius_n error_n luther_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr eucharistia_n ad_fw-la waldenses_n and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 3_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 20._o believe_v and_o hold_v the_o same_o error_n 19_o the_o massalian_o reject_v the_o fast_o command_v by_o the_o church_n as_o st._n epiphaniâ—s_n heresy_n 8._o and_o theodoretus_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n c._n 11._o do_v relate_v the_o aerian_o do_v the_o same_o as_o st._n augustin_n declare_v in_o his_o book_n of_o heresy_n c._n 33._o and_o so_o do_v the_o eustachian_o as_o st._n epiphanius_n heresy_n 75._o and_o socrates_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n c._n 33._o do_v write_v calvin_n in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 12_o reject_v the_o same_o which_o error_n both_o his_o and_o luther_n disciple_n do_v willing_o embrace_v that_o théy_v might_n indulge_v their_o own_o body_n while_o they_o be_v in_o this_o world_n 20_o thë_n massaliaâ—s_v hold_v that_o holy_a order_n be_v no_o sacrament_n as_o st._n damascenus_n relate_v in_o his_o â—irst_n book_n of_o heresy_n the_o massaâ—ians_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o â—he_n father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o syda_o who_o sit_v the_o year_n 383._o as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_fw-la 2._o conciliorum_fw-la and_o by_o a_o neither_o council_n in_o the_o orient_a the_o year_n 417_o tomo_fw-la 3._o conciliorum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n cap._n de_fw-la ordine_fw-la hold_v also_o that_o holy_a order_n be_v no_o sacrament_n which_o error_n his_o disciple_n do_v now_o firm_o believe_v 21_o helvidius_n reach_v that_o the_o blesle_v virgin_n mary_n bear_v child_n to_o joseph_n who_o be_v brother_n to_o jesus_n christ_n as_o st._n hierome_n relate_v in_o his_o book_n against_o helvidius_n error_n which_o be_v condemn_v in_o the_o council_n of_o milan_n the_o year_n 390._o as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_n 2._o conciliorum_fw-la calvin_n ad_fw-la caput_fw-la 1._o lucae_n affirm_v the_o same_o error_n which_o several_a of_o his_o follower_n do_v now_o certain_o believe_v 22_o eusebius_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o history_n c._n 25._o and_o st._n hierome_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr viris_fw-la illustribus_fw-la do_v make_v mention_n of_o certain_a heretic_n who_o deny_v the_o epist_n of_o st._n james_n oâ—_n juda_n the_o 2._o epist_n of_o st_n peter_n &_o also_o the_o 2._o &_o 3._o of_o st._n john_n to_o be_v canonical_a luther_n in_o his_o prologue_n on_o these_o epist_n reject_v st_n james_n and_o juda_n epistle_n and_o he_o doubt_v of_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v canonical_a 23_o the_o marcionite_n deny_v the_o revelation_n of_o st._n john_n to_o be_v canonical_a as_o tertullian_n relate_v in_o his_o 3._o &_o 4._o book_n against_o martion_n the_o theodotian_o deny_v the_o same_o as_o st._n epiphanius_n write_v hereâ—ie_a 51._o &_o 54._o the_o aforesaid_a martionâ—tes_n do_v also_o deny_v st._n paul_n â—pist_v â—o_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v canonical_a as_o st._n hierome_n declare_v in_o his_o preface_n on_o st._n paul_n epist_n to_o tiâ—us_o and_o so_o do_v arius_n as_o theodâ—retus_n relate_v in_o his_o preface_n on_o st._n paul_n epist_n to_o the_o hebrews_n luther_n in_o his_o preface_n on_o the_o old_a testament_n affirm_v the_o revelation_n not_o to_o be_v canonical_a and_o in_o his_o prologue_n on_o that_o to_o the_o hebrew_n he_o say_v likewise_o that_o it_o be_v not_o canonical_a 24_o the_o marcionite_n &_o basilidian_o hold_v that_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v apocryphal_a as_o st._n irenaeus_n relate_v in_o his_o book_n c._n 20._o 22._o &_o 29._o the_o manichean_o hold_v the_o same_o as_o st_n epiphanius_n affirm_v heresy_n 66._o but_o the_o maniâ—heans_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o general_n ephesian_a council_n the_o year_n 431._o toâ—o_o â—_o concilioruâ—_n and_o also_o by_o the_o council_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 444._o which_o be_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o saâ—e_v tomâ—_n as_o for_o thâ—_n mâ—â—â—iâ—ni-teâ—â—â—â—ors_a they_o 〈◊〉_d bâ—â—n_o câ—demned_v by_o the_o general_n coâ—nâ—il_a oâ—_n calâ—â—â—oâ—_n the_o 〈…〉_o 51._o â—oâ—o_fw-la 4._o conciliorum_fw-la and_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d council_n of_o constanâ—inâ—â—le_n the_o year_n 553._o where_o also_o the_o 〈◊〉_d error_n be_v condemn_v as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_n 5._o conciliorum_fw-la luâ—â—â—r_o and_o calvin_n disciple_n be_v something_o mild_a than_o the_o aforesaid_a heretic_n for_o they_o do_v noâ—_n 〈…〉_o thaâ—_n all_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v apocryphal_a yet_o théy_v deny_v several_a book_n of_o it_o to_o be_v canonical_a and_o chief_o those_o book_n which_o evident_o do_v falsify_v their_o own_o principle_n if_o i_o have_v not_o suppose_v that_o the_o premise_n may_v sufficient_o demonstrate_v what_o doctrine_n my_o adversary_n and_o the_o reformer_n do_v maintain_v i_o will_v produce_v several_a other_o point_n of_o â—old_a heresy_n which_o also_o they_o maintain_v but_o lest_o i_o shall_v be_v too_o troublesome_a to_o thè_z reader_n i_o will_v only_o conclude_v with_o the_o follow_a passage_n whosoever_o maintain_v or_o have_v for_o his_o principle_n the_o aforesaid_a point_n be_v lawful_o accuse_v for_o maintain_v old_a heresy_n false_a and_o erroneous_a doctrine_n confute_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o lawful_o condemn_v by_o several_a council_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n but_o thâ—_n pretend_v reformer_n do_v maintain_v and_o have_v for_o their_o principle_n the_o aforesaid_a point_n therefore_o the_o pretend_v reformer_n be_v lawful_o accuse_v for_o maintain_v old_a heresy_n false_a and_o erroneous_a doctrine_n confute_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o lawful_o condemn_v by_o several_a council_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o minor_a be_v manifest_a as_o for_o the_o major_n it_o be_v prove_v by_o what_o i_o have_v already_o produce_v for_o certain_o all_o those_o holy_a father_n and_o doctor_n will_v not_o make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o reprehend_v and_o confute_v the_o chief_a promoter_n of_o
be_v false_a as_o be_v manifest_a by_o that_o of_o the_o act_n c._n 15._o five_o 7_o where_o we_o find_v the_o follow_a word_n when_o there_o have_v be_v much_o dispute_v peter_n rise_v up_o and_o say_v to_o they_o man_n &_o brother_n you_o know_v that_o a_o good_a while_n ago_o god_n make_v choice_n among_o we_o that_o the_o gentile_n by_o my_o mouth_n shall_v he_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o believe_v &c._n &c._n as_o for_o that_o which_o whealy_n add_v that_o peter_n write_v his_o epistle_n from_o babylon_n and_o not_o to_o rome_n etc._n etc._n it_o prove_v his_o ignorance_n and_o confirm_v what_o he_o will_v fain_o deny_v for_o in_o peter_n first_o epist_n c._n 5._o five_o 1â—_n by_o the_o word_n babylon_n rome_n be_v mean_v as_o papias_n the_o apostle_n disciple_n cite_v by_o eusebius_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n of_o history_n c._n 15._o st._n hierome_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr viris_fw-la illustribus_fw-la in_o marco_n eunomius_n venerable_n bedâ—_n and_o all_o the_o father_n that_o ever_o write_v a_o commentary_n on_o that_o epist_n do_v unanimous_o declare_v and_o it_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o 17._o c._n of_o revelation_n where_o john_n say_v that_o babylon_n be_v build_v on_o seven_o hill_n and_o that_o its_o impire_n do_v extend_v over_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o notwithstandig_fw-ge shall_fw-ge fall_v down_o and_o be_v destroy_v all_o which_o have_v beme_fw-mi verify_v of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n and_o of_o no_o other_o city_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o it_o be_v foâ—erly_a and_o be_v at_o present_a build_v on_o seven_o hill_n and_o its_o impire_n only_o do_v then_o reach_v all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o what_o john_n fore_o see_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o the_o roman_a impire_n be_v reduce_v almost_o to_o nothing_o the_o city_n whole_o ruin_v by_o the_o goth_n wandal_n hunns_n &_o longobard_n but_o what_o occasion_v people_n in_o they_o time_n to_o call_v rome_n babylon_n be_v a_o certain_a similitude_n that_o be_v between_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n and_o that_o of_o babylon_n when_o in_o the_o time_n of_o nabuchodonoâ—or_n babylon_n be_v a_o imperial_a city_n who_o king_n nabuchodonoâ—or_a crully_n persecute_v the_o people_n of_o god_n during_o their_o captivity_n there_o even_o so_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n rome_n be_v a_o jmperial_a city_n who_o improur_n be_v nero_n who_o persecute_v most_o cruel_o the_o people_n of_o god_n during_o his_o reign_n it_o be_v therefore_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n be_v call_v another_o babylon_n whealy_n five_o reason_n be_v ground_v on_o the_o audience_n give_v to_o paul_n in_o the_o apostle_n assembly_n act_n c._n 15._o v._n 12._o by_o which_o it_o seem_v that_o peter_n till_o then_o be_v whole_o a_o stranger_n to_o the_o wonder_n paul_n tell_v they_o he_o have_v perform_v among_o the_o gentile_n this_o consequence_n be_v false_a for_o though_o general_n ginkle_v relate_v in_o a_o council_n of_o war_n before_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n how_o he_o behave_v himself_o at_o the_o breach_n of_o agherim_n against_o the_o irish_a it_o can_v be_v infer_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n himself_o be_v till_o then_o whole_o a_o stranger_n to_o the_o irish_a affair_n and_o that_o he_o never_o fight_v at_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o boyne_n or_o elsewhere_o against_o they_o &_o though_o peter_n give_v audience_n to_o paul_n tell_v the_o miracle_n &_o wonder_n which_o god_n have_v wrought_v among_o the_o gentile_n by_o he_o and_o barnabas_n it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o peter_n never_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o any_o of_o the_o gentile_n before_o that_o time_n as_o for_o whealy_n 6_o reason_n that_o it_o be_v after_o paul_n say_a relation_n that_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n send_v barsabas_n and_o silos_n with_o he_o to_o antioch_n to_o assist_v in_o the_o ministry_n i_o allow_v that_o to_o be_v true_a but_o what_o whealy_n will_v infer_v out_o of_o it_o be_v false_a for_o it_o do_v not_o at_o all_o follow_v out_o of_o this_o that_o the_o gospel_n be_v never_o preach_v before_o in_o any_o of_o those_o country_n but_o what_o may_v be_v lawful_o infer_v be_v that_o barsabas_n &_o silos_n be_v not_o command_v to_o go_v with_o paul_n to_o antioch_n till_o after_o the_o say_a relation_n but_o before_o this_o time_n be_v the_o 18._o year_n after_o our_o saviour_n passion_n the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v not_o only_o in_o antioch_n but_o also_o in_o rome_n by_o peter_n as_o i_o will_v show_v hereafter_o as_o for_o whealy_n new_a commentary_n on_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n matthew_n c._n 16._o v._n 18._o 19_o john_n c._n 21._o v._n 15._o 16_o 17._o i_o believe_v no_o man_n of_o sense_n will_v prefer_v it_o before_o the_o exposition_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o doctor_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o of_o whealy_n as_o may_v be_v seem_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o mr._n jennings_n 4_o point_n as_o for_o that_o word_n only_o which_o our_o saviour_n will_v have_v add_v if_o he_o mean_v peter_n in_o particular_a as_o whealy_n pretend_v i_o will_v willing_o know_v by_o what_o reason_n can_v he_o or_o any_o other_o show_n that_o the_o word_n only_o will_v be_v requisite_a here_o to_o prove_v peter_n supremacy_n and_o not_o in_o that_o of_o john_n c_o 6._o v._o 50._o where_o he_o &_o the_o present_a church_n of_o england_n do_v wrest_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n to_o a_o figurative_a sense_n without_o the_o least_o mention_n of_o the_o word_n only_o or_o sigurative_o by_o which_o it_o appear_v how_o incoherent_o whealy_n argue_v aâ—d_n pretend_v to_o expound_v the_o worâ—s_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o say_a text_n '_o its_o apparent_a that_o it_o will_v be_v superfluous_a for_o christ_n to_o express_v the_o word_n only_o in_o either_o of_o these_o text_n viz_o matt_n c._n 16._o &_o john_n c._n 21_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o he_o speak_v to_o peter_n personaly_a in_o the_o singular_a number_n &_o in_o these_o word_n bless_a art_n tâ—ou_fw-mi simon_n bâ—rjona_n for_o flesh_n &_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v it_o unto_o thou_o but_o my_o father_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n &_o i_o say_v also_o unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v peter_n &_o upon_o this_o râ—ck_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n &_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o &_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o thou_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n &_o what_o soever_o thou_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n shall_v he_o bind_v in_o heaven_n whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v loose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v lose_v in_o heaven_n mat._n c._n 16_o v._n 1718._o 19_o so_o when_o they_o have_v dine_v jesus_n say_v to_o simon_n peter_n simon_n son_n of_o ionas_n love_v thou_o i_o more_o than_o these_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o yea_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o love_v thou_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o feed_v my_o lamb_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o again_o the_o second_o time_n simon_n son_n of_o ionas_n love_v thou_o i_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o yea_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o love_v thou_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o feed_v my_o sheep_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o the_o three_o time_n simon_n son_n of_o ionas_n love_v thou_o i_o peter_n be_v grieve_v because_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o the_o three_o time_n love_v thou_o i_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o lord_z thou_o know_v that_o i_o love_v thou_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o feed_v my_o sheep_n john_n c_o 21._o v._n 15._o 16_o 17._o which_o word_n do_v plain_o prove_v that_o our_o saviour_n then_o mean_v peter_n and_o none_o else_o of_o the_o apostle_n for_o he_o exclude_v they_o by_o the_o word_n simon_n peter_n son_n of_o ionas_n leve_v thou_o i_o which_o as_o the_o reader_n may_v observe_v our_o saviour_n thrice_o consequent_o repeat_v and_o after_o peter_n answer_v each_o time_n he_o give_v he_o in_o charge_n his_o lamb_n and_o sheep_n command_v he_o to_o feed_v they_o which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v then_o mean_v equal_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o whealy_n false_o alleage_n but_o will_v speak_v to_o they_o general_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n as_o he_o do_v in_o that_o of_o matt._n c._n 18._o v._n 19_o when_o he_o command_v they_o to_o go_v and_o teach_v all_o nation_n as_o for_o that_o new_a explication_n which_o whealy_n give_v say_v that_o our_o saviour_n speak_v particular_o to_o peter_n more_o than_o to_o the_o other_o apostle_n because_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o danger_n that_o peter_n be_v of_o swear_v curse_v &_o deny_v his_o bless_a master_n as_o peter_n afterward_o do_v matt_n c._n 26._o v._o 7â—_n therefore_o want_v not_o the_o consolation_n which_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n judge_v nâ—edfull_a for_o the_o support_n of_o a_o fa