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A06635 Via tuta the safe vvay. Leading all Christians, by the testimonies, and confessions of our best learned aduersaries, to the true, ancient, and catholique faith, now professed in the Church of England. By Humfrey Lynde Knight. Lynde, Humphrey, Sir. 1628 (1628) STC 17097; ESTC S109009 96,512 358

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etc._n quod_fw-la euangelium_fw-la non_fw-la explicavit_fw-la express_v ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la accepi●ius_fw-la viz._n conversionem_fw-la panis_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la caiet_fw-mi 3._o 7_o 75._o be_v 1._o christoph_n lib._n the_o cap_n fontium_fw-la de_fw-fr correctione_n theolog._n scho._n lege_fw-la christophorum_fw-la fol._n 11._o 41._o 87._o ●8_o 23._o 63._o 58._o fol._n 7._o 9_o etc._n etc._n viz._n the_o conversion_n of_o the_o bread_n into_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v receive_v express_o from_o the_o church_n christophorus_n archbishop_n of_o caesarea_n before_o the_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n be_v utter_v by_o christ_n if_o the_o bread_n by_o benediction_n have_v not_o be_v his_o body_n that_o proposition_n have_v not_o be_v true_a for_o when_o christ_n say_v take_v you_o eat_v you_o if_o at_o that_o time_n the_o bread_n by_o benediction_n be_v not_o change_v it_o will_v follow_v that_o christ_n do_v command_v his_o disciple_n to_o 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dubitari_fw-la totest_fw-la cum_fw-la homines_fw-la doctissimi_fw-la &_o acutissimi_fw-la qualis_fw-la inprimis_fw-la scotus_n suit_n contrartum_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la bel._n de_fw-fr euchar._n lib._n 3._o c._n 23._o and_o all_o antiquity_n yield_v a_o undeniable_a testimony_n and_o consent_n that_o the_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n nor_o consequent_o the_o cause_n of_o transubstantiation_n cardinal_n bellarmine_n it_o be_v not_o altogether_o improbable_a that_o there_o be_v no_o express_a place_n of_o scripture_n to_o prove_v transubstantiation_n without_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o church_n as_o scotus_n say_v for_o although_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o we_o so_o plain_a that_o they_o may_v compel_v any_o but_o a_o refractory_a man_n to_o believe_v they_o yet_o it_o may_v just_o be_v doubt_v whether_o the_o text_n be_v clear_a enough_o to_o enforce_v it_o see_v the_o most_o acute_a and_o learned_a man_n such_o as_o scotus_n be_v 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caesarea_n cardinal_n caietan_n and_o other_o do_v affirm_v then_o certain_o there_o be_v no_o word_n in_o scripture_n to_o prove_v transubstantiation_n for_o a_o article_n of_o belief_n i_o proceed_v from_o scripture_n to_o father_n alphonsus_n à_fw-fr castro_n be_v a_o diligent_a reader_n and_o observer_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n indulgentiae_fw-la de_fw-fr transubstantiatione_fw-la panis_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la raraenim_fw-la antiquis_fw-la scriptoribus_fw-la mentio_fw-la alphon._n lib._n 8._o contra_fw-la heres_fw-la verbo_fw-la indulgentiae_fw-la yet_o after_o great_a study_n and_o long_a search_n in_o their_o writing_n return_n this_o answer_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v seldom_o mention_v in_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v by_o another_o learned_a writer_n of_o his_o own_o side_n 1_o in_o primitiva_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la de_fw-la substantia_fw-la fidei_fw-la erat_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la subspeciebus_fw-la contineri_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la de_fw-fr fide_fw-la substantiam_fw-la panis_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la converti_fw-la &_o factâ_fw-la consecratione_fw-la illinc_fw-la recedere_fw-la joh._n yribarne_n in_o 4._o d._n 11._o q._n 3_o disp_n 42._o sect._n 1_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n it_o be_v believe_v for_o a_o point_n of_o faith_n that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v contain_v under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o it_o be_v not_o believe_v as_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n that_o after_o consecration_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n be_v convert_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o howsoever_o our_o adversary_n pretend_v antiquity_n and_o universality_n of_o father_n for_o their_o doctrine_n yet_o saint_n austin_n be_v so_o whole_o we_o in_o this_o point_n that_o maldonat_n the_o jesuite_n note_v his_o exposition_n upon_o those_o word_n of_o scripture_n the_o father_n have_v eat_v manna_n and_o be_v dead_a etc._n etc._n make_v this_o confession_n i_o be_o persuade_v that_o if_o saint_n austin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o enemy_n to_o heretic_n 81._o hoc_fw-la dico_fw-la perswasum_fw-la i_o habere_fw-la sanctum_fw-la augustinumsi_fw-la nostrâ_fw-la suissot_v state_n longè_fw-la aliter_fw-la sensurum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la hominem_fw-la omni_fw-la haereticorum_fw-la generi_fw-la inimicissimum_fw-la cum_fw-la videret_fw-la ad_fw-la eundem_fw-la ferè_fw-la modum_fw-la caluinistas_n hunc_fw-la &_o illum_fw-la d._n pauli_n
idolatry_n erasmus_n unto_o saint_n hieromes_n time_n those_o of_o the_o true_a religion_n will_v suffer_v no_o image_n neither_o paint_v nor_o grave_v in_o the_o church_n no_o not_o the_o picture_n of_o christ_n cornelius_z agrippa_z the_o corrupt_a manner_n and_o false_a religion_n of_o the_o gentile_n have_v infect_v our_o religion_n &_o bring_v into_o the_o church_n image_n and_o picture_n with_o many_o ceremony_n of_o external_a pomp_n none_o whereof_o be_v find_v among_o the_o first_o and_o true_a christian_n wicelius_n i_o confess_v it_o do_v grieve_v i_o that_o under_o pretence_n of_o i_o know_v not_o what_o dulia_n it_o be_v affirm_v that_o one_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o honour_n with_o adoration_n the_o saint_n and_o their_o image_n the_o father_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n have_v teach_v the_o people_n that_o they_o must_v honour_v but_o not_o worship_v the_o saint_n 41._o chemnit_fw-la exan_n de_fw-fr imag._n p._n 41._o the_o council_n of_o frankford_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v that_o any_o of_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n or_o father_n do_v adore_v image_n but_o the_o scripture_n cry_v out_o to_o worship_v one_o image_n god_n and_o he_o only_o to_o adore_v and_o glorify_v and_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n do_v forbear_v the_o adoration_n of_o image_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o epiphanius_n and_o augustine_n and_o other_o who_o reckon_v the_o worshipper_n of_o image_n among_o the_o symonian_o and_o the_o carpocratian_a heretic_n and_o this_o be_v the_o approve_a doctrine_n deliver_v and_o decree_v by_o three_o hundred_o bishop_n in_o the_o year_n 794._o from_o this_o confession_n a_o doubt_n will_v arise_v touch_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o make_v image_n viz._n for_o that_o end_n to_o adore_v they_o and_o another_o doubt_n will_v follow_v adoration_n in_o what_o manner_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o image_n or_o restrain_v touch_v the_o first_o bellarmine_n say_v 7._o bellar._n de_fw-fr relig_n &_o imag._n sanct._n lib._n 2._o c._n 7._o it_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o divine_a law_n that_o image_n be_v not_o absolute_o forbid_v by_o reason_n the_o brazen_a serpent_n etc._n etc._n be_v make_v by_o god_n command_n he_o that_o profess_v they_o be_v not_o absolute_o forbid_v imply_v they_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n forbid_v or_o rather_o that_o there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o scripture_n that_o command_v the_o contrary_a for_o adoration_n which_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n do_v require_v but_o the_o cardinal_n reason_n that_o the_o make_n of_o they_o be_v not_o absolute_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n because_o god_n command_v image_n to_o be_v make_v seem_v to_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o the_o jew_n can_v answer_v god_n do_v lay_v a_o general_a command_n upon_o man_n and_o not_o upon_o himself_o beside_o that_o plea_n for_o image_n which_o the_o cardinal_n make_v be_v the_o ancient_a apology_n which_o the_o idolater_n use_v for_o their_o image_n in_o the_o first_o age_n tertullian_n put_v 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authority_n of_o the_o pope_n nor_o that_o only_a for_o some_o few_o year_n imprisonment_n in_o this_o life_n but_o for_o thousand_o of_o year_n in_o purgatory_n after_o death_n insomuch_o that_o whosoever_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n shall_v say_v seven_o prayer_n before_o the_o crucifix_n sacrum_fw-la horae_n beatae_fw-la maria_n virg_n secundum_fw-la usum_fw-la sacrum_fw-la and_o seven_o paternosters_a and_o seven_o aue-maries_n shall_v attain_v six_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o year_n of_o pardon_n fourteen_o thousand_o grant_v by_o saint_n gregory_n fourteen_o thousand_o by_o nicholas_n the_o first_o and_o eight_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o by_o sixtus_n the_o four_o these_o and_o the_o like_a indulgence_n be_v train_v up_o in_o the_o school_n of_o demetrius_n which_o bring_v no_o small_a benefit_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o clergy_n and_o therefore_o their_o own_o schoolman_n 2._o greg._n de_fw-fr valent_n cap._n 2._o gregory_n de_fw-fr valentia_n term_v they_o but_o a_o kind_n of_o godly_a deceit_n wherewith_o the_o church_n do_v draw_v man_n unto_o some_o kind_n of_o action_n of_o devotion_n even_o as_o a_o father_n when_o he_o move_v a_o little_a child_n to_o run_v promise_v he_o a_o apple_n which_o notwithstanding_o he_o do_v not_o give_v he_o but_o i_o will_v proceed_v to_o the_o publication_n of_o witness_n whereby_o it_o shall_v appear_v by_o the_o evidence_n of_o their_o own_o learned_a man_n that_o this_o point_n of_o faith_n have_v no_o more_o antiquity_n and_o consent_n of_o father_n and_o schoolman_n in_o the_o roman_a church_n than_o the_o article_n before_o confess_v 3._o de_fw-fr jndulgentijs_fw-la pauca_fw-la dici_fw-la possunt_fw-la per_fw-la certitudinem_fw-la quia_fw-la nec_fw-la scriptura_fw-la express_v de_fw-fr ijs_fw-la loquor_fw-la sancti_fw-la etiam_fw-la ambrose_n hilarius_n etc._n etc._n minime_fw-la locutur_fw-la de_fw-la indulgentijs_fw-la durand_n 49._o sentent_fw-fr do_v 20._o q._n 3._o indulgentiae_fw-la authoritate_fw-la scripturae_fw-la no_o innoture_n nobis_fw-la sed_fw-la authoritate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la romanae_fw-la &_o romanorum_fw-la pontificum_fw-la quae_fw-la maior_fw-la est_fw-la authoritas_fw-la prior_n contr_n luth._o pro_fw-la indulg_n difficile_fw-la est_fw-la modum_fw-la jndulgentiarum_fw-la fundare_fw-la authenticè_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la sacra_fw-la etc._n etc._n mayor_n 4._o d._n 2._o q_o 3._o durand_n little_a can_v be_v say_v of_o any_o certainty_n or_o as_o undoubted_o true_a of_o indulgence_n and_o pardon_n see_v the_o scripture_n speak_v not_o express_o of_o they_o neither_o the_o father_n as_o augustine_n hilary_n ambrose_n hierome_n etc._n etc._n silvester_n prierias_fw-la pardon_n be_v be_v not_o know_v to_o we_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o pope_n which_o be_v great_a than_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n maior_fw-la it_o be_v hard_o to_o ground_v the_o manner_n of_o 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request_n as_o long_o as_o purgatory_n be_v not_o care_v for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n seek_v for_o pardon_n for_o the_o whole_a price_n of_o pardon_n hang_v on_o purgatory_n take_v away_o purgatory_n and_o what_o shall_v we_o need_v of_o pardon_n jndulgentia_fw-la harum_fw-la usus_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la serò_fw-la receptus_fw-la alph._n contr_n heres_fw-la 8._o verbo_fw-la jndulgentia_fw-la alphonsus_n a_o castro_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o scripture_n less_o open_v or_o whereof_o the_o ancient_a father_n have_v less_o write_v then_o of_o indulgence_n and_o it_o seem_v the_o use_n of_o they_o come_v but_o late_o into_o the_o church_n antoninus_n there_o be_v not_o any_o express_a testimony_n for_o proof_n of_o indulgence_n 17._o de_fw-fr indulgentijs_fw-la n●l_fw-la expressè_fw-la habemus_fw-la in_o sacra_fw-la scriptura_fw-la nec_fw-la etiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n anton._n part_n 1._o ut_fw-la 10_o cap._n 3._o in_o principio_fw-la de_fw-fr ortu_fw-la jndulgentiarun_n si_fw-la certitudo_fw-la habere_fw-la possit_fw-la veritatis_fw-la indagandae_fw-la open_a ferret_n verum_fw-la quia_fw-la null●e_fw-la scripturae_fw-la sacra_fw-la nulla_fw-la priscorum_fw-la doctorum_fw-la graecorum_n aut_fw-la latinorun_n authoritas_fw-la scripta_fw-la haec_fw-la ad_fw-la nostram_fw-la de_fw-la duxit_fw-la noti●iam_fw-la caiet_fw-mi opus_fw-la 15._o c._n 1._o neque_fw-la mirum_fw-la videri_fw-la debet_fw-la si_fw-la authores_fw-la anti_fw-la quiores_fw-la non_fw-la multos_fw-la habemur_fw-la qui_fw-la