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of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n pag._n 24._o the_o primitive_a nonage_n of_o the_o church_n this_o promise_n of_o king_n allegiance_n thereunto_o be_v not_o so_o full_o accomplish_v because_o in_o those_o day_n that_o prophesy_v of_o our_o saviour_n be_v rather_o verify_v you_o shall_v be_v bring_v before_o king_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n by_o they_o to_o be_v persecute_v even_o unto_o death_n now_o to_o reflect_v upon_o this_o argument_n deduce_v from_o the_o prophecy_n that_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n shall_v convert_v to_o it_o the_o gentill_n their_o king_n and_o kingdom_n heâ—â—_n above_o we_o see_v even_o from_o the_o pen_n of_o our_o adversary_n that_o many_o country_n king_n and_o kingdom_n have_v be_v convert_v to_o christianity_n by_o the_o roman_a catholic_a church_n but_o not_o any_o one_o heathen_a king_n or_o country_n by_o the_o protestant_a church_n whether_o then_o oâ—_n these_o two_o church_n be_v the_o true_a church_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n here_o to_o reply_v and_o say_v that_o these_o prophecy_n be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v not_o before_o bâ—â—_n after_o the_o preach_n of_o luther_n gospel_n 〈◊〉_d control_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o learneâ—_n man_n and_o by_o experience_n itself_o and_o therefore_o d._n whitaker_n have_v just_a reason_n thus_o to_o confess_v of_o this_o point_n whatsoever_o 472._o whatsoever_o whitak_n l._n 7._o contra_fw-la duraeum_n pa._n 472._o the_o ancient_a prophet_n have_v foretell_v of_o the_o enlargement_n amplitude_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n the_o same_o to_o have_v be_v already_o perform_v be_v most_o evident_a out_o of_o history_n thus_o far_o of_o this_o demonstration_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o protestant_a church_n be_v not_o that_o church_n to_o which_o the_o former_a prophecy_n of_o convert_n gentill_n king_n and_o nation_n do_v true_o appertain_v animadversion_n cxl_o good_a reader_n in_o this_o one_o animadversion_n 〈◊〉_d entreat_v thy_o peculiar_a lattention_n this_o than_o i_o say_v luther_n thus_o charge_v moses_n de_n 423._o de_n luth._o tom_n 3._o wittin_n in_o psal_n 46._o fol._n 423._o you_o collect_v together_o all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o moses_n and_o of_o heathen_a philosopher_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v they_o to_o be_v before_o god_n either_o idolatry_n or_o hypocritical_a wisdom_n etc._n etc._n away_o therefore_o with_o moses_n of_o s._n paul_n the_o magdeburgian_o thus_o speak_v paul_n 10._o paul_n magdeb_n cent._n 1._o l._n 2._o ca._n 10._o do_v turn_v to_o james_n the_o apoâ—â—â—â—_n and_o a_o synod_n of_o presbyter_n be_v call_v toâ—â—her_o he_o be_v persuade_v by_o james_n and_o the_o rest_n â—t_z for_o the_o offend_a jew_n he_o shall_v purify_v himâ—fe_n in_o the_o temple_n whereunto_o paul_n yield_v â—â—ich_a certain_o be_v no_o small_a slide_n of_o so_o great_a a_o doctor_n as_o not_o have_v sufficient_a reason_n thereof_o moses_n law_n be_v abrogate_a in_o the_o like_a condemnation_n of_o some_o other_o apostle_n we_o â—d_a brentius_n the_o great_a protestant_n thus_o to_o â—each_v 900._o â—each_v brentius_n in_o apolog._n confess_v c._n de_fw-fr concilijs_fw-la pag._n 900._o s._n peter_n chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n &_o also_o barnabas_n after_o the_o holy_a ghost_n receive_v together_o with_o the_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n erâ—â—d_n that_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n may_v â—tre_fw-fr d._n fulke_o thus_o literal_o aver_v the_o 86._o the_o d._n furio_n ke_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_n catholic_a pag._n 86._o â—hole_a church_n militant_a as_o every_o part_n thereof_o â—â—y_v altogether_o err_v touch_v general_a counâ—lâ—_n peter_n martyr_v thus_o speak_v as_o vocis_fw-la as_o lib._n de_fw-fr vocis_fw-la long_a 〈◊〉_d we_o insist_v in_o general_n counsel_n so_o long_o we_o shall_v assi_v in_o the_o papist_n error_n of_o particular_a faâ—â—ers_n d._n whitaker_n thus_o censure_v papistarum_fw-la 421._o papistarum_fw-la contra_fw-la duraeum_n l._n 6_o p._n 421._o religio_fw-la est_fw-la cento_n etc._n etc._n the_o popish_a religion_n be_v â—patched_v coverlet_n of_o the_o father_n error_n sow_v together_o final_o christ_n himself_o both_o god_n &_o man_n and_o redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n be_v charge_v with_o ignorance_n by_o the_o protestant_n â—r_o thus_o caluin_n write_v insanus_fw-la math._n insanus_fw-la caluin_n in_o ca_fw-mi 14._o math._n foret_fw-la qui_fw-la â—gravatim_fw-la ignorantiae_fw-la subijceret_fw-la quam_fw-la ne_fw-la ipse_fw-la â—idem_fw-la dei_fw-la filius_fw-la nostra_fw-la causa_fw-la subire_fw-la abnuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n â—hat_n man_n be_v mad_a who_o with_o discontent_n shall_v â—knowledg_v himself_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o ignorance_n â—nce_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o for_o our_o sake_n â—ould_v not_o refuse_v to_o be_v ignorant_a and_o further_o caluin_n speak_v of_o christ_n his_o prayer_n in_o tâ—â—_n garden_n thus_o charge_v our_o saviour_n chriâ—_n math._n chriâ—_n calu._n in_o 26._o math._n oratio_fw-la in_o horto_fw-la fuit_fw-la abruptum_fw-la votum_fw-la &_o sâ—bitò_fw-la elapsum_fw-la quod_fw-la castigavit_fw-la &_o revocavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d prayer_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o garden_n be_v abrupt_a &_o not_o premeditate_v which_o vow_v at_o unaware_o â—â—â—ping_v from_o our_o saviour_n he_o after_o revoke_v anand_n call_v thus_o now_o i_o wind_v up_o my_o premise_n yâ—_n particular_a father_n if_o general_n counsel_n yâ—_n the_o whole_a church_n militant_a of_o christ_n â—f_o the_o bless_a apostle_n and_o this_o after_o the_o descend_v down_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n if_o moyâ—_n final_o if_o christ_n himself_o may_v err_v as_o aâ—_n this_o be_v above_o though_o false_o teach_v by_o oâ—_n adversary_n what_o indiscretion_n then_o whâ—â—_n weakness_n of_o judgement_n what_o motley_n foolishness_n or_o rather_o lunacy_n be_v it_o to_o ascribe_v aâ—_n infallibility_n of_o judgement_n to_o luther_n a_o incestuous_a monk_n to_o swinglius_n a_o apostate_n priest_n to_o caluin_n and_o beza_n two_o sodomite_n even_o by_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o their_o own_o 91._o own_o caluin_n and_o beza_n be_v charge_v with_o sodomy_n by_o conradus_n schlusselb_n a_o great_a protestant_n in_o theolog._n caluin_n print_a 1504_o l._n 2._o fol._n 72._o &_o l._n 1._o ol_n 91._o brethren_n to_o any_o other_o sectary_n whosoever_o or_o final_o to_o the_o private_a reveal_n spirâ—â—_n of_o each_o illiterate_a man_n who_o hold_v himself_o through_o his_o own_o pride_n and_o ignorance_n to_o be_v afflatus_fw-la or_o possess_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o what_o reason_n have_v d._n whitaker_n thâ—â—_n ambitious_o to_o paint_v out_o this_o private_a spiritâ—_n these_o word_n a_o 1â—_n a_o whitak_n in_o controu_n q._n 5._o ca._n 3._o &_o 1â—_n inward_a persuasion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wrought_v in_o the_o closet_n of_o the_o believeâ—â—_n hart_n animadversion_n cxli_o when_o we_o charge_v the_o protestant_n with_o diverse_a innovation_n of_o the_o ancient_a heretic_n they_o in_o recrimination_n thereof_o laâ—our_a to_o insimulate_v we_o with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o â—he_n gentile_n or_o heathen_n as_o appear_v from_o 83._o from_o reinolds_n lib._n de_fw-la rom._n idolatria_fw-la p._n 168._o 248._o &_o 381._o the_o same_o be_v object_v by_o kempnitius_n examen_fw-la part_n 3._o pag._n 83._o d._n reynolds_n pen_n and_o here_o they_o chieâ—â—y_v insist_v in_o two_o point_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o doâ—ryne_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o of_o vow_n both_o which_o doctrynes_n be_v ever_o believe_v &_o practise_v and_o be_v even_o at_o this_o present_a by_o the_o genâ—â—â—_n and_o heathen_n here_o i_o thus_o wipe_v away_o â—â—is_n aspersion_n &_o yet_o withal_o i_o free_o grant_v â—hat_n we_o maintain_v both_o sacrifice_n and_o vow_n 〈◊〉_d do_v withal_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o heathensâ—d_v â—d_z the_o like_a but_o now_o to_o the_o point_n to_o have_v sacrifice_n and_o to_o have_v vow_n be_v derive_v to_o â—en_n from_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n since_o even_o 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n of_o nature_n man_n as_o man_n endue_v â—ith_o reason_n not_o as_o heathen_n ever_o believe_v the_o doctrine_n hereof_o and_o practise_v the_o â—me_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o heathen_n only_o by_o â—e_a light_n of_o nature_n believe_v that_o there_o be_v god_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v shall_v we_o caâ—olykes_n therefore_o dissent_v from_o the_o â—_z in_o the_o belief_n thereof_o now_o that_o the_o heathens_n err_v in_o the_o object_n of_o their_o saâ—ifices_n and_o vow_n to_o wit_n in_o sacrifice_v of_o man_n and_o make_v improfitable_a and_o foolish_a â—owes_n this_o proceed_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n corrupt_v by_o original_a sin_n and_o not_o repair_v in_o they_o by_o christ_n even_o as_o they_o err_v in_o the_o immediate_a object_n of_o god_n as_o noâ—_n believe_v in_o one_o only_a true_a god_n but_o repute_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n as_o go_n noâ—_n here_o i_o say_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o agree_v with_o the_o heathen_n in_o the_o generalitye_n of_o the_o 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971._o bullinger_n and_o when_o to_o declare_v christ_n will_n therein_o we_o allege_v his_o word_n they_o make_v then_o a_o new_a question_n of_o his_o power_n as_o deny_v such_o to_o be_v his_o will_n or_o sense_n of_o word_n under_o pretence_n that_o it_o be_v 179._o be_v so_o answer_v whitak_v in_o his_o answ_n to_o m._n william_n reynolds_n pa_n 179._o contradictory_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o nature_n of_o his_o humane_a body_n now_o in_o heaven_n and_o so_o be_v thereby_o impossible_a and_o when_o in_o reply_n thereto_o we_o prove_v to_o they_o direct_o that_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a then_o return_v per_fw-la circuitum_fw-la to_o their_o firster_n evasion_n they_o answer_v that_o the_o question_n 192._o question_n so_o answer_v d._n whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o m._n reynolds_n refutation_n pag._n 192._o be_v not_o of_o his_o power_n but_o only_o of_o his_o will_n and_o so_o dance_v in_o a_o round_a they_o trifle_v and_o delude_v we_o by_o a_o subtle_a escape_n of_o a_o 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