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A17442 Adelphomachia, or, The warrs of Protestancy being a treatise, wherein are layd open the wonderfull, and almost incredible dissentions of the Protestants among themselues, in most (if not all) articles of Protesta[n]cy, and this proued from their owne wordes & writinges / vvritten by a Cath. priest ; whereunto is adioyned a briefe appendix, in which is proued, first, that the ancient fathers, by the acknowledgments of the learned Protestants, taught our Cath. and Roman fayth, secondly, that the said fathers haue diuers aduantages about the Protestant writers, for finding out the true sense of the Scripture. B. C. 1637 (1637) STC 4263.7; ESTC S1838 109,763 196

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of_o which_o controversy_n d._n field_n thus_o say_v touch_v 58._o touch_v d._n field_n l._n 2_o ●f_n the_o church_n ●_o 9_o pag._n 58._o contradictory_n opinion_n some_o be_v name_v thomist_n other_o scotist_n in_o controversye_n of_o religion_n not_o yet_o determine_v by_o consent_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n so_o idle_o and_o impertinent_o do_v the_o protestant_n diverberate_v the_o air_n in_o upbraid_v the_o catholic_n with_o this_o controversy_n touch_v the_o conception_n of_o our_o b._n lady_n 4._o another_o observation_n of_o which_o i_o think_v good_a to_o advertise_v the_o reader_n concern_v certain_a forlorn_a and_o break_v man_n yet_o competent_o learn_v who_o once_o be_v catholik_o but_o after_o do_v apostate_n from_o the_o catholic_a church_n by_o entertain_v some_o one_o or_o other_o opinion_n of_o novelism_n condemn_v by_o the_o say_a church_n with_o every_o one_o of_o which_o we_o may_v well_o expostulate_v in_o the_o dialect_n of_o josue_n noster_fw-la 5._o 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catholik_o and_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o submission_n before_o their_o death_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o not_o otherwise_o they_o be_v account_v catholik_o second_o i_o say_v that_o while_o these_o former_a man_n do_v persist_v in_o their_o novelisme_n during_o all_o that_o time_n they_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n for_o heretic_n and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v urge_v that_o these_o man_n be_v papist_n at_o that_o time_n of_o their_o dissent_v from_o the_o universal_a church_n for_o by_o such_o their_o schism_n they_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o whole_o reject_v for_o member_n thereof_o and_o i_o free_o grant_v that_o a_o catholic_a or_o papist_n as_o we_o be_v opprobrious_o call_v may_v become_v a_o heretic_n by_o entertain_v some_o innovation_n but_o then_o i_o say_v he_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o catholic_a or_o papist_n but_o the_o case_n be_v far_o otherwise_o with_o the_o protestant_n urge_v in_o this_o follow_a treatise_n for_o first_o the_o protestant_n here_o produce_v be_v incomparable_o far_a great_a in_o number_n than_o the_o former_a name_v sectary_n do_v not_o disagree_v in_o one_o or_o two_o or_o three_o point_n only_o of_o protestancy_n among_o themselves_o but_o they_o be_v distract_v almost_o in_o all_o point_n of_o protestancy_n again_o i_o say_v the_o protestant_n by_o i_o urge_v though_o reciprocal_o cross_v one_o another_o contrary_a to_o the_o state_n of_o berengarius_fw-la erasmus_fw-la and_o the_o rest_n above_o specify_v yet_o during_o he_o same_o time_n of_o maintain_v their_o contradictory_n opinion_n do_v still_o remain_v protestant_n &_o according_o they_o be_v all_o promiscuous_o acknowledge_v as_o good_a member_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n so_o great_a be_v the_o disparity_n between_o the_o former_a urge_a author_n by_o d._n morton_n and_o the_o protestant_n hereafter_o by_o i_o allege_v that_o these_o protestant_n whether_o they_o be_v lutheran_n or_o swinglian_o under_o who_o be_v comprehend_v caluinist_n which_o i_o be_o to_o produce_v notwithstanding_o their_o great_a discrepancy_n and_o dissension_n in_o faith_n do_v remain_v still_o member_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n appear_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o d._n whitaker_n who_o thus_o write_v to_o his_o adversary_n father_n campian_n happy_a man_n who_o pledge_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n quod_fw-la 8._o quod_fw-la in_o respon_n ad_fw-la rationes_fw-la campiani_n rat_n 8._o autem_fw-la lutheranos_fw-es cum_fw-la swingliants_n coniungis_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o thou_o do_v conjoin_v and_o unite_v the_o lutheran_n and_o the_o swinglian_o together_o thou_o do_v not_o offend_v we_o for_o we_o willing_o honour_v luther_n as_o our_o father_n and_o all_o they_o meaning_n the_o lutheran_n swinglian_o and_o caluinist_n as_o our_o most_o dear_a brethren_n in_o christ._n and_o according_a to_o this_o tenor_n d._n jewel_n affirm_v say_v the_o 101._o the_o in_o his_o apolog._n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n pag._n 101._o swinglian_o and_o lutheran_n be_v good_a friend_n they_o vary_v not_o among_o themselves_o upon_o the_o principle_n and_o foundation_n of_o our_o religion_n but_o upon_o only_o one_o question_n which_o be_v neither_o weighty_a nor_o great_a and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o transparency_n of_o the_o former_a objection_n touch_v berengarius_fw-la erasmus_fw-la etc._n etc._n hitherto_o may_v be_v adjoin_v that_o whereas_o the_o protestant_n be_v hereafter_o charge_v with_o great_a dissension_n &_o inconstancy_n touch_v their_o often_o alter_v their_o common_a book_n of_o prayer_n d._n dove_n acknowledge_v so_o much_o seek_v to_o avoid_v this_o blemish_n by_o say_v the_o 11._o the_o d._n d●ne_n in_o his_o persuasion_n to_o english_a recusant_n pag._n 11._o papist_n have_v do_v the_o like_a etc._n etc._n how_o many_o time_n have_v their_o breviarye_n be_v alter_v but_o good_a reader_n see_v the_o great_a difference_n herein_o the_o protestant_n alter_v their_o communion_n book_n do_v withal_o alter_v some_o point_n of_o belief_n and_o doctrine_n see_v the_o change_n of_o their_o communion_n book_n rest_v only_o in_o change_n of_o doctrine_n the_o late_a communion_n book_n ever_o reject_v certain_a article_n of_o faith_n which_o the_o former_a do_v allow_v off_o now_o the_o alter_n of_o the_o breviaries_n consist_v only_o in_o insert_v certain_a prayer_n in_o the_o late_a which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o former_a through_o occasion_n of_o canonization_n of_o saint_n or_o some_o other_o urgent_a cause_n but_o there_o be_v not_o any_o alteration_n or_o change_n or_o article_n of_o faith_n in_o their_o different_a breviaries_n which_o be_v the_o point_n only_o here_o to_o be_v insist_v upon_o now_o these_o premonition_n be_v afore_o acknowledge_v for_o true_a whereby_o be_v prevent_v some_o weak_a objection_n of_o which_o diverse_a of_o our_o adversary_n have_v make_v use_n to_o seek_v to_o prove_v the_o catholics_n disagreement_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v less_o strange_a that_o some_o of_o they_o have_v not_o forbear_v such_o be_v the_o scarcity_n and_o want_n of_o they_o to_o allege_v other_o allege_v this_o objection_n of_o different_a order_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v urge_v by_o d._n fulke_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_n catholic_a p._n ●5_n by_o d._n jewel_n in_o his_o apology_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n pag._n ●●_o and_o by_o other_o for_o matter_n of_o controversye_n that_o among_o the_o papist_n some_o be_v call_v franciscan_n some_o benedictines_n other_o augustine_n etc._n etc._n these_o do_v sometime_o eat_v flesh_n those_o other_o feed_v only_o upon_o fish_n most_o idle_o and_o ignorant_o insist_v upon_o for_o what_o do_v these_o difference_n concern_v matter_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n do_v not_o all_o these_o several_a order_n of_o god_n church_n believe_v all_o the_o article_n of_o our_o catholic_a and_o roman_a faith_n they_o only_o differ_v among_o themselves_o in_o live_v in_o a_o more_o strict_a or_o remiss_a course_n of_o life_n and_o this_o answer_n be_v give_v by_o d._n field_n in_o these_o word_n we_o must_v 58._o must_v of_o the_o church_n l._n 2._o c._n 9_o pag._n 58._o observe_v that_o they_o who_o profess_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n have_v be_v sometime_o in_o these_o late_a age_n of_o the_o church_n call_v after_o the_o special_a name_n of_o such_o man_n as_o be_v the_o author_n beginner_n and_o deviser_n of_o such_o course_n of_o monastical_a profession_n as_o they_o make_v choice_n to_o follow_v as_o benedictin_n &_o such_o like_a thus_o d._n field_n therefore_o i_o conclude_v that_o in_o regard_n of_o want_n of_o true_a argument_n in_o proof_n of_o dissension_n among_o catholics_n touch_v mere_o matter_n of_o religion_n i_o can_v but_o much_o approve_v the_o ingenuous_a and_o plain_a confession_n of_o some_o of_o our_o adversary_n here_o in_o our_o be_v half_o and_o fortable_o 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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 nor_o the_o tongue_n to_o deliver_v in_o word_n with_o caluin_n agree_v herein_o d._n 109._o d._n d._n whitak_n contra_fw-la duraeum_n pag_n 109._o whitaker_n the_o confession_n 4●1_n confession_n the_o confession_n of_o belgia_n in_o the_o english_a harmony_n pag._n 4●1_n of_o belgia_n m._n 174._o m._n hooker_n eccles_n pol._n l._n 5._o sect_n 67._o pag._n 174._o hooker_n 549._o hooker_n bucer_n inscript_n anglic._n p._n 548._o &_o 549._o bucer_n and_o many_o other_o yet_o this_o doctrine_n be_v impugn_a by_o peter_n 25._o peter_n peter_n martyr_n in_o his_o epistle_n annex_v to_o his_o common_a place_n in_o english_a p._n 107._o epist_n 25._o martyr_n coena_fw-la martyr_n aretius_n serm_n 1._o de_fw-la coena_fw-la aretius_n &_o ludovicus_n 1566._o ludovicus_n alamannus_n in_o positionib_n apud_fw-la lugdunens_n editis_fw-la anno_fw-la 1566._o alamannus_n reprove_v it_o in_o these_o word_n neque_fw-la etiam_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la etc._n etc._n neither_o be_v the_o body_n take_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o faith_n after_o a_o incomprehensible_a manner_n as_o they_o say_v for_o this_o be_v clear_o imaginary_a and_o be_v evident_o repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n final_o the_o former_a doctrine_n be_v deny_v by_o all_o our_o english_a 35._o english_a in_o their_o christian_a letter_n to_o m._n hooker_n pag._n 35._o puritan_n touch_v those_o word_n thou_o be_v 16._o be_v math._n 16._o peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o buyld_v my_o church_n etc._n etc._n now_o here_o the_o protestant_n to_o avoid_v this_o press_a authority_n for_o the_o proof_n of_o peter_n primacy_n do_v answer_v several_o and_o most_o distract_o for_o caluin_n 6._o caluin_n lib._n 4._o instit_fw-la c._n 6._o §._o 6._o say_v that_o here_o by_o the_o word_n rock_n be_v understand_v christ_n figurative_o locum_fw-la figurative_o eras_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la erasmus_n maintain_v that_o every_o one_o of_o the_o faithful_a be_v understand_v thereby_o but_o papae_fw-la but_o lib._n de_fw-fr potestate_fw-la papae_fw-la luther_n that_o the_o word_n rock_n there_o signifi_v the_o confession_n of_o our_o faith_n so_o disparate_a the_o protestant_n be_v in_o themselves_o in_o the_o construction_n of_o this_o text._n in_o like_a sort_n they_o be_v not_o much_o less_o various_a in_o expound_v that_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n descendit_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la he_o descend_v into_o hell_n for_o ●●_o for_o bucer_n in_o math._n ●●_o bucer_n by_o the_o word_n hell_n understand_v the_o grave_n by_o the_o figure_n epexegesis_n or_o rather_o by_o a_o idle_a tautology_n yet_o caluin_n and_o most_o though_o not_o all_o of_o the_o caluinist_n do_v interpret_v by_o the_o word_n hell_n that_o christ_n suffer_v real_o and_o true_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n for_o thus_o caluin_n discourse_v of_o this_o text_n and_o the_o sense_n thereof_o since_o 11._o since_o calu._n l._n 1._o instit._fw-la c._n 16_o ●um_o ●0_n &_o 11._o christ_n only_o by_o corporal_a death_n can_v profit_v we_o nothing_o his_o soul_n therefore_o aught_o to_o fight_v with_o everlasting_a death_n that_o by_o this_o mean_n be_v may_v expiate_v our_o wickedness_n and_o punishment_n to_o who_o construction_n herein_o 155●_n herein_o in_o ca●●ches_n an●●_n 155●_n brentius_n subscribe_v yea_o caluin_n be_v so_o precipitious_a and_o resolute_a in_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n as_o that_o he_o term_v all_o other_o perditos_fw-la ●1_n perditos_fw-la l._n ●_o justit_fw-la c._n 26._o num_fw-la ●1_n nebulenes_n qui_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la istam_fw-la solatij_fw-la plenam_fw-la exagitant_fw-la lost_n and_o damn_a fellow_n who_o shall_v call_v in_o question_n this_o most_o comfortable_a doctrine_n so_o just_a reason_n have_v that_o bless_a martyr_n father_n campian_n to_o burst_v out_o in_o a_o christian_a and_o zealous_a fervour_n say_v 8._o say_v in_o ratio_fw-la red_a academic_n rat_n 8._o o_o tempora_fw-la tempora_fw-la cuiusmodi_fw-la monstrum_fw-la aluistis_fw-la touch_v that_o place_n of_o scripture_n i_o and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o ●●_o one_o caluin_n in_o joan_n ●●_o caluin_n different_o from_o all_o other_o affirm_v thus_o this_o text_n show_v not_o that_o christ_n be_v consubstantial_a with_o his_o father_n which_o exposition_n of_o caluin_n be_v also_o defend_v by_o d._n whitaker_n contra_fw-la campian_n rat_n 8._o pag._n 123._o in_o like_a sort_n that_o sentence_n in_o psalm_n 2._o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n i_o have_v beget_v thou_o which_o text_n prove_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n even_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o most_o protestant_n yet_o caluin_n different_o expound_v it_o from_o they_o thus_o w●●●ing_v in_o hebr._n c._n 1._o frivola_fw-la augustini_fw-la argutia_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o subtlety_n of_o austin_n be_v here_o frivolous_a who_o by_o the_o word_n h●di●_n interprete_v eternal_a and_o continual_a again_o where_o we_o read_v 1._o joan._n 5._o there_o be_v three_o which_o give_v testimony_n in_o heaven_n 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