instruct_v the_o people_n to_o teach_v they_o diligent_o that_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n and_o other_o saint_n be_v especial_o to_o be_v have_v and_o retain_v in_o temple_n and_o that_o due_a honour_n and_o veneration_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o they_o because_o the_o honour_n tender_v to_o they_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o prototype_n so_o that_o by_o the_o image_n which_o they_o kiss_v before_o which_o they_o uncover_v their_o head_n and_o prostrate_v themselves_o they_o worship_v christ_n and_o venerate_v the_o saint_n who_o similitude_n they_o be_v and_o this_o say_v they_o be_v do_v 25._o do_v jâ—xta_fw-la catholicae_fw-la &_o apostolicae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la usum_fw-la à _fw-la primaevis_fw-la christianae_n religionis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la receptum_fw-la sanctorumque_fw-la patrum_fw-la consensionem_fw-la sess_n 25._o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o catholic_n and_o apostolic_a church_n receive_v from_o the_o first_o age_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n father_n 2._o on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n consist_v of_o 338_o bishop_n assemble_v in_o the_o year_n 754_o declare_v that_o 508._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d council_n nic._n 2._o p._n 452._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 508._o this_o evil_a invention_n of_o image_n neither_o have_v its_o be_v from_o the_o tradition_n of_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n nor_o of_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o have_v forbid_v all_o christian_n to_o worship_v any_o or_o to_o place_v a_o image_n in_o the_o church_n or_o in_o their_o private_a house_n they_o conclude_v unanimous_o thus_o 532._o thus_o ibid._n p._n 532._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o apostle_n this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o father_n this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o orthodox_n the_o council_n of_o frankford_n consist_v of_o 300_o bishop_n assemble_v by_o charles_n the_o great_a out_o of_o italy_n germany_n and_o france_n a._n d._n 794._o declare_v that_o the_o 27._o the_o quia_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la facerent_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n sibi_fw-la traditum_fw-la mentiebantur_fw-la lib._n carol._n l._n 2._o c._n 25_o 27._o second_o nicene_n council_n have_v offend_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o in_o decree_a that_o image_n shall_v be_v worship_v and_o 2._o in_o say_v false_o that_o this_o be_v deliver_v to_o they_o from_o the_o apostle_n they_o add_v that_o 1._o that_o relictis_fw-la priscorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la traditionibus_fw-la qui_fw-la imagine_v non_fw-la colere_fw-la sanxerunt_fw-la novas_fw-la conari_fw-la &_o insolita_n ecclesiae_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la infer_v praesat_fw-la in_o lib._n 1._o leave_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n who_o decree_v that_o image_n shall_v not_o be_v worship_v they_o endeavour_v to_o bring_v into_o the_o church_n new_a and_o unusual_a custom_n that_o they_o endeavour_v to_o bring_v into_o christian_a religion_n the_o new_a adoration_n of_o image_n 21._o image_n absque_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la doctrina_fw-la &_o consacerdotum_fw-la per_fw-la diversas_fw-la mundi_fw-la part_n consensu_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 21._o without_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o fellow_n priest_n throughout_o the_o world._n that_o this_o of_o image-worship_n be_v 10._o be_v praefat._n p._n 10._o impudentissima_fw-la traditio_fw-la a_o most_o impudent_a tradition_n and_o that_o this_o pretend_a tradition_n be_v 13._o be_v neque_fw-la in_o evangeliorum_fw-la tonitruis_fw-la neque_fw-la in_o apostolorum_fw-la dogmatibus_fw-la vel_fw-la quorumlibet_fw-la orthodoxorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la doctrinis_fw-la uspiam_fw-la reperimus_fw-la insertam_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 13._o neither_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o oracle_n of_o the_o prophet_n nor_o in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o gospel_n nor_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n nor_o in_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o former_a holy_a synod_n nor_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o orthodox_n father_n that_o it_o be_v institute_v by_o they_o nullo_n antiquitatis_fw-la documento_fw-la vel_fw-la exemplo_fw-la without_o all_o instruction_n or_o example_n from_o antiquity_n a_o synod_n hold_v at_o paris_n under_o ludovicus_n pius_fw-la and_o lotharius_n anno_fw-la dom._n 824_o say_v that_o the_o 23._o the_o contra_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la divinam_fw-la &_o sanctorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la dicta_fw-la p._n 23._o second_o nicene_n council_n declare_v for_o image-worship_n against_o the_o divine_a authority_n and_o the_o say_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o that_o 26._o that_o ed._n pith._n p._n 25_o 26._o they_o determine_v against_o the_o worship_n of_o they_o according_a to_o divine_a authority_n and_o juxta_fw-la sententias_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n agobardus_n bishop_n of_o lion_n have_v declare_v against_o all_o image-worship_n say_v 263._o say_v l._n de_fw-fr imag._n imag._n 30._o p._n 263._o this_o be_v sincere_a religion_n be_v mos_n catholicus_n haec_fw-la antiqua_fw-la patrum_fw-la traditio_fw-la this_o be_v the_o catholic_n custom_n this_o be_v the_o ancient_a tradition_n of_o the_o father_n as_o be_v easy_o prove_v even_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o sacrament_n which_o the_o roman_a church_n use_v and_o again_o 265._o again_o nullus_fw-la antiquorum_fw-la catholicorum_n unquam_fw-la eas_fw-la colendas_fw-la vel_fw-la adorandas_fw-la fore_fw-la existimavit_fw-la p._n 265._o none_o of_o the_o ancient_a catholic_n do_v ever_o think_v that_o image_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v or_o adore_v hincmarus_n arch_a bishop_n of_o rheims_n inform_v we_o that_o 20._o that_o secundum_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la tramitem_fw-la traditionémque_fw-la majorum_fw-la opusc_n 55._o cap._n 20._o this_o nicene_n synod_n be_v condemn_v and_o evacuate_v by_o a_o general_n synod_n call_v by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o great_a according_a to_o the_o way_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o ancient_n 28._o ancient_n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la franc._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 28._o aimoinus_n also_o complain_v of_o they_o that_o they_o have_v decree_v touch_v the_o adoration_n of_o image_n alitèr_fw-la quà m_fw-la orthodoxi_fw-la patres_fw-la antea_fw-la definierunt_fw-la otherwise_o than_o the_o orthodox_n father_n have_v before_o define_v in_o that_o synod_n say_v 791._o say_v in_o èa_fw-la synodo_fw-la confirmatum_fw-la st_o imagine_v adorari_fw-la debere_fw-la quod_fw-la omnino_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la execratur_fw-la annal._n part._n 1._o ad_fw-la an._n 791._o roger_n hoveden_n it_o be_v confirm_v that_o image_n shall_v be_v adore_v which_o the_o church_n of_o god_n do_v whole_o execrate_v now_o in_o this_o matter_n let_v the_o truth_n lie_v where_o you_o please_v it_o be_v sure_a no_o little_a prejudice_n against_o receive_v any_o thing_n as_o a_o tradition_n upon_o the_o evidence_n of_o a_o few_o single_a father_n in_o matter_n of_o mere_a speculation_n as_o some_o traditionary_a doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n most_o sure_o be_v that_o in_o a_o thing_n of_o this_o nature_n which_o must_v be_v either_o daily_o practise_v or_o omit_v by_o the_o church_n whole_a council_n of_o 300_o bishop_n at_o the_o least_o in_o the_o same_o age_n maintain_v such_o contradictory_n assertion_n one_o say_v frequent_o and_o express_o that_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o all_o the_o ancient_a father_n the_o other_o as_o express_o that_o it_o never_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o either_o of_o they_o one_o that_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o all_o faithful_a christian_n the_o other_o that_o they_o never_o find_v it_o practise_v by_o any_o of_o the_o orthodox_n professor_n but_o though_o such_o contradictory_n assertion_n in_o another_o case_n may_v cause_v a_o wary_a person_n to_o suspend_v his_o assent_n to_o either_o of_o they_o yet_o i_o be_o confident_a that_o whosoever_o be_v unprejudiced_a must_v in_o this_o case_n give_v in_o his_o verdict_n against_o the_o doctrine_n and_o assertion_n of_o the_o trent_n and_o of_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n council_n 3._o for_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o confident_a assertion_n of_o these_o council_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v so_o full_a and_o clear_a against_o that_o honour_n and_o veneration_n of_o image_n which_o by_o these_o council_n be_v impose_v upon_o all_o christian_n with_o a_o anathema_n to_o they_o who_o do_v assert_v or_o even_o think_v the_o contrary_a that_o he_o who_o do_v impartial_o read_v they_o and_o do_v not_o conclude_v that_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n do_v for_o 500_o year_n and_o more_o condemn_v this_o practice_n and_o in_o plain_a term_n or_o by_o just_a consequence_n assert_v they_o have_v no_o such_o tradition_n can_v sustain_v much_o loss_n if_o he_o quite_o want_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n for_o 1._o the_o father_n do_v express_o say_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n have_v no_o such_o custom_n or_o tradition_n 492._o tradition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apud_fw-la 2_o nic._n council_n act._n 6._o p._n 492._o we_o christian_n say_v theodotus_n have_v no_o tradition_n to_o form_v the_o image_n of_o saint_n
have_v practise_v or_o to_o declare_v as_o do_v the_o second_o nicene_n council_n that_o this_o commandment_n only_o forbid_v the_o worship_v of_o idol_n or_o of_o image_n as_o god_n or_o to_o give_v any_o other_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o jew_n in_o this_o particular_a the_o apostle_n and_o the_o father_n do_v joint_o labour_v to_o remove_v the_o scandal_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o to_o convince_v the_o jew_n that_o it_o be_v reasonable_a to_o worship_v he_o who_o be_v crucify_v upon_o it_o but_o they_o say_v nothing_o to_o remove_v that_o which_o be_v a_o great_a scandal_n to_o they_o as_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o jew_n now_o mention_v do_v assure_v we_o viz._n the_o worship_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o of_o a_o image_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n they_o tell_v the_o gentile_n that_o no_o man_n have_v reason_n to_o condemn_v they_o for_o not_o observe_v the_o new_a moon_n and_o jewish_a sabbath_n but_o give_v they_o not_o one_o item_n that_o they_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o condemn_v they_o for_o make_v and_o adore_v image_n the_o whole_a new_a testament_n which_o take_v especial_a notice_n 2.22_o rom._n 2.22_o that_o the_o jew_n abhor_v idol_n give_v not_o the_o least_o distinction_n betwixt_o a_o image_n and_o a_o idol_n nor_o the_o least_o hint_n of_o any_o of_o those_o evasion_n and_o limitation_n by_o which_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n now_o find_v it_o necessary_a to_o reconcile_v her_o practice_n to_o the_o second_o commandment_n nor_o of_o those_o exposition_n or_o retortion_n use_v in_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n to_o refute_v the_o clamour_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v a_o full_a conviction_n that_o the_o ancient_a church_n have_v no_o such_o doctrine_n or_o practice_n which_o can_v make_v it_o necessary_a for_o they_o to_o fly_v unto_o these_o romish_a shift_n and_o subtlety_n subtlety_n 3._o to_o conclude_v the_o suffrage_n of_o antiquity_n be_v so_o very_o clear_a the_o testimony_n of_o it_o be_v so_o numerous_a and_o so_o convince_a that_o they_o have_v force_v many_o learned_a person_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n ingenuous_o to_o confess_v either_o that_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n they_o have_v no_o image_n do_v not_o regard_v they_o or_o that_o they_o pay_v no_o veneration_n to_o they_o but_o rather_o disapprove_v and_o condemn_v it_o the_o universal_a church_n say_v 151._o say_v statuit_fw-la olim_fw-la universa_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la ut_fw-la nullae_fw-la in_o templis_fw-la imagine_v ponerentur_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr nou._n celebrit_fw-mi p._n 151._o nicholaus_fw-la de_fw-la clemangis_fw-la be_v move_v by_o a_o lawful_a cause_n viz._n on_o the_o account_n of_o they_o who_o be_v convert_v from_o heathenism_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n command_v that_o no_o image_n shall_v be_v place_v in_o church_n 13._o church_n quem_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la nostrae_fw-la religionis_fw-la expertes_fw-la sed_fw-la testae_fw-la hieron_n omnes_fw-la fermè_fw-la veteres_fw-la sancti_fw-la patres_fw-la damnabant_fw-la ob_fw-la metum_fw-la idololatriae_fw-la de_fw-fr invent._n rerum_fw-la l._n 6._o c._n 13._o the_o worship_n of_o image_n not_o only_o they_o who_o be_v not_o of_o our_o religion_n but_o as_o st._n jerom_n testisi_v almost_o all_o the_o ancient_a holy_a father_n condemn_v for_o fear_n of_o idolatry_n say_v polydore_v virgil_n where_o the_o opposition_n of_o these_o holy_a father_n to_o other_o not_o of_o our_o religion_n and_o the_o mention_n of_o pope_n gregory_n among_o they_o show_v the_o vanity_n of_o what_o the_o 249._o the_o apud_fw-la white_n p._n 249._o jesuit_n fisher_n say_v that_o polydore_n speak_v this_o of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n not_o of_o the_o new._n 14._o new._n nos_fw-la dico_fw-la christianos_n ut_fw-la aliquando_fw-la romanos_fw-la fuisse_fw-la sine_fw-la imaginibus_fw-la in_o primitiva_fw-la quae_fw-la voco_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la syntagm_n l._n 1._o p._n 14._o this_o sure_o i_o can_v omit_v say_v giraldus_n that_o as_o the_o ancient_a roman_n so_o we_o christian_n be_v without_o image_n in_o that_o church_n which_o be_v call_v primitive_a 5._o primitive_a saevissimis_fw-la his_fw-la temporibus_fw-la de_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la imaginibus_fw-la ne_fw-la cogitârint_fw-la episcopi_fw-la abstinebant_fw-la ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la de_fw-fr council_n eliber_n l._n 3._o c._n 5._o the_o bishop_n in_o these_o time_n of_o persecution_n say_v mendoza_n little_a thought_n of_o image_n of_o saint_n they_o abstain_v from_o they_o for_o a_o while_n lest_o the_o heathen_n shall_v deride_v they_o and_o shall_v conceive_v that_o christian_n worship_v they_o as_o gods._n all_o these_o be_v witness_n against_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n that_o the_o practice_n be_v not_o apostolical_a universal_a and_o primitive_a what_o opinion_n the_o father_n have_v of_o this_o practice_n these_o follow_a person_n will_v inform_v you_o petrus_n crinitus_n say_v that_o 9_o that_o de_fw-fr hon._n discipline_n l._n 9_o c._n 9_o lactantius_n tertullian_n and_o very_o many_o other_o with_o too_o much_o boldness_n do_v affirm_v that_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o religion_n to_o worship_v any_o image_n 989._o image_n erasm_n vol._n 5._o symbol_n catech_n p._n 989._o even_o to_o the_o day_n of_o jerom_n who_o die_v in_o the_o five_o century_n man_n of_o approve_a religion_n say_v erasmus_n will_v not_o suffer_v any_o paint_a or_o grave_v or_o weave_v image_n no_o not_o of_o christ_n himself_o 163._o himself_o certum_fw-la est_fw-la initio_fw-la praedicati_fw-la evangelii_n aliquanto_fw-la tempore_fw-la inter_fw-la christianos_n praesertim_fw-la in_o ecclesiis_fw-la imaginum_fw-la usum_fw-la non_fw-la fuisse_fw-la consult_v cap._n de_fw-fr imag._n p._n 163._o it_o be_v certain_a say_v cassander_n that_o when_o the_o gospel_n be_v first_o preach_v there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o image_n for_o sometime_o among_o the_o christian_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o clemens_n of_o alexandria_n who_o flourish_v at_o the_o close_a of_o the_o second_o and_o from_o arnobius_n who_o flourish_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o four_o century_n and_o again_o 168._o again_o quantum_fw-la veteres_fw-la initio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la veneratione_n imaginum_fw-la abhorruerunt_fw-la unus_fw-la origenes_n declarat_fw-la p._n 168._o how_o much_o the_o ancient_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o church_n abhor_v all_o veneration_n of_o image_n origen_n alone_o in_o his_o book_n against_o celsus_n show_v and_o a_o three_o time_n 165._o time_n sane_n ex_fw-la augustino_n constat_fw-la ejus_fw-la aetate_fw-la simulacrorum_fw-la usum_fw-la in_o ecclesiis_fw-la non_fw-la fuisse_fw-la p._n 165._o true_o it_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o discourse_n of_o st._n austin_n on_o the_o 113th_o psalm_n that_o in_o his_o age_n the_o use_n of_o carve_a image_n or_o statue_n be_v not_o come_v into_o the_o church_n last_o he_o add_v that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o gregory_n the_o great_a that_o be_v in_o the_o six_o century_n 17â—_n century_n quae_fw-la fuerit_fw-la mens_fw-la &_o sententia_fw-la r._n ecclesiae_fw-la adhuc_fw-la aetate_fw-la gregorii_n satis_fw-la ex_fw-la ejus_fw-la scriptis_fw-la manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la viz._n ideo_fw-la haberi_fw-la picturas_fw-la non_fw-la quidem_fw-la ut_fw-la colantur_fw-la &_o adorentur_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 170._o consuetudo_fw-la r._n ecclesiae_fw-la pariter_fw-la consractionem_fw-la &_o adoratiovem_fw-la improbat_fw-la p._n 17â—_n this_o be_v the_o mind_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n that_o image_n shall_v be_v retain_v not_o to_o be_v adore_v or_o worship_v but_o that_o the_o ignorant_a shall_v by_o they_o be_v admonish_v of_o what_o be_v do_v and_o be_v provoke_v to_o piety_n that_o the_o roman_a church_n do_v equal_o condemn_v the_o adoration_n and_o the_o break_n of_o image_n that_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n 172._o graeca_n illa_fw-la synodus_fw-la qua_fw-la parte_fw-la imaginens_fw-la adorandas_fw-la censebat_fw-la damnata_fw-la fuit_fw-la ut_fw-la quae_fw-la consuetudini_fw-la r._n ecclesiae_fw-la adversaretur_fw-la p._n 172._o as_o far_o as_o it_o determine_v for_o the_o adoration_n of_o image_n be_v by_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o frankford_n condemn_v and_o reject_v as_o be_v a_o determination_n which_o be_v repugnant_a not_o only_o to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o the_o ancient_a tradition_n of_o the_o father_n but_o also_o to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o in_o a_o word_n 180._o fortasse_fw-la optandum_fw-la esset_fw-la ut_fw-la majores_fw-la nostri_fw-la huc_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o prisca_fw-la illa_fw-la majorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la sententia_fw-la integrè_fw-la perstitissent_fw-la p._n 175_o 179_o 180._o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v perhaps_o that_o our_o predecessor_n viz._n those_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v continue_v in_o that_o old_a doctrine_n of_o their_o ancestor_n to_o wit_n that_o image_n neither_o shall_v be_v break_v nor_o adore_v imag._n adore_v de_fw-fr van._n scient_a cap._n de_fw-fr imag._n the_o corrupt_a custom_n and_o false_a religion_n of_o the_o heathen_n say_v cornelius_n agrippa_n have_v infect_v our_o religion_n and_o have_v introduce_v into_o our_o church_n image_n and_o idol_n and_o many_o barren_a pompous_a
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image_n that_o the_o devil_n bring_v into_o the_o world_n the_o artificer_n of_o image_n and_o statue_n since_o then_o the_o father_n without_o distinction_n or_o exception_n do_v frequent_o assert_v these_o thing_n and_o many_o more_o of_o a_o like_a nature_n it_o be_v evident_a they_o do_v not_o worship_n or_o bow_v down_o to_o image_n as_o do_v the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n for_o if_o no_o man_n will_v thus_o speak_v who_o mean_v as_o the_o papist_n do_v sure_o these_o father_n be_v far_o enough_o from_o their_o opinion_n be_v any_o man_n so_o void_a of_o understanding_n that_o be_v only_o to_o declare_v that_o earthly_a prince_n be_v not_o to_o be_v obey_v and_o reverence_v as_o god_n he_o shall_v continual_o teach_v without_o all_o limitation_n and_o distinction_n that_o earthly_a prince_n be_v not_o to_o be_v obey_v or_o reverence_v since_o then_o the_o father_n general_o say_v that_o image_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v or_o reverence_v by_o any_o christian_n 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endeavour_v to_o confute_v the_o axiom_n so_o frequent_a in_o these_o holy_a father_n for_o instance_n 1._o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v say_v the_o father_n which_o be_v make_v with_o hand_n it_o be_v impious_a and_o foolish_a to_o adore_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n make_v with_o hand_n this_o proposition_n those_o good_a father_n will_n by_o no_o mean_n admit_v of_o without_o their_o restriction_n 10._o restriction_n scripsisti_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la manufacta_fw-la veneranda_fw-la 2_o nic._n conc._n p._n 10._o thou_o have_v write_v say_v p._n hadrian_n to_o the_o emperor_n leo_n isaurus_n that_o thing_n make_v with_o hand_n be_v not_o to_o be_v venerate_v and_o have_v call_v he_o dei._n he_o indoctus_fw-la crassus_n arrogans_fw-la superbus_fw-la ibid._n manufacta_fw-la diaboli_fw-la noxia_fw-la &_o execranda_fw-la dicebat_fw-la quâ_fw-la sunt_fw-la manufacta_fw-la ad_fw-la ministerium_fw-la &_o gloriam_fw-la dei._n proud_a arrogant_a dunce_n he_o very_o learned_o inform_v he_o that_o this_o be_v only_o true_a of_o the_o manufacta_fw-la diaboli_fw-la noxia_fw-la &_o execranda_fw-la hurtful_a and_o execrable_a manufacta_fw-la of_o the_o devil_n not_o of_o thing_n make_v with_o hand_n for_o the_o ministry_n and_o glory_n of_o god._n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o emperor_n constantinus_n and_o irene_n approve_v by_o the_o whole_a council_n he_o object_n thus_o 114._o thus_o sed_fw-la dices_fw-la quia_fw-la ipse_fw-la deus_fw-la interdixit_fw-la adorare_fw-la manufacta_fw-la act._n 2._o p._n 114._o you_o will_v say_v that_o god_n himself_o forbid_v we_o to_o adore_v thing_n make_v with_o hand_n and_o answer_v thus_o that_o ibid._n that_o quid_fw-la est_fw-la supra_fw-la terram_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la manufactum_fw-la cum_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la sit_fw-la factum_fw-la ibid._n every_o thing_n upon_o earth_n be_v make_v with_o hand_n it_o be_v make_v by_o god_n and_o then_o fly_v to_o his_o old_a distinction_n betwixt_o the_o image_n of_o daemon_n and_o of_o saint_n theodorus_n patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n say_v that_o 185._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 3._o p._n 185._o some_o contentious_a person_n urge_v that_o the_o image_n of_o saint_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v worship_v as_o be_v make_v with_o hand_n but_o let_v they_o know_v say_v he_o that_o the_o cherubin_n the_o ark_n the_o propitiatory_a the_o table_n be_v by_o god_n precept_n make_v with_o hand_n and_o be_v worship_v and_o then_o he_o rest_v in_o the_o distinction_n of_o pope_n hadrian_n leontius_n triumph_v over_o this_o objection_n thus_o 237._o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 4._o p._n 237._o tell_v i_o thou_o who_o think_v nothing_o that_o be_v make_v with_o hand_n and_o nothing_o create_v be_v to_o be_v adore_v shall_v thou_o kiss_v thy_o wicked_a wife_n and_o may_v not_o i_o kiss_v the_o image_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n these_o father_n many_o of_o they_o clear_o say_v that_o image_n be_v the_o invention_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o in_o that_o 57_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 1._o p._n 57_o council_n be_v pronounce_v a_o express_a anathema_n upon_o all_o that_o say_v so_o and_o as_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o show_v they_o have_v either_o express_o or_o in_o effect_n denounce_v their_o anathema_n against_o all_o these_o father_n and_o almost_o all_o that_o they_o have_v say_v say_v 11._o moreover_o in_o the_o late_a persecution_n in_o the_o day_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o the_o papist_n force_v christian_n to_o renounce_v those_o very_a thing_n as_o heresy_n which_o be_v so_o full_o and_o express_o here_o assert_v by_o the_o father_n for_o instance_n 1._o the_o renunciation_n of_o some_o of_o they_o run_v thus_o 1490._o thomas_n taylor_n jan._n 22._o 1490._o i_o have_v keep_v and_o hold_v by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n one_o suspect_v book_n of_o commandment_n write_v in_o the_o same_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v worship_v any_o thing_n grave_v or_o make_v with_o man_n hand_n 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