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A02464 Against Ierome Osorius Byshopp of Siluane in Portingall and against his slaunderous inuectiues An aunswere apologeticall: for the necessary defence of the euangelicall doctrine and veritie. First taken in hand by M. Walter Haddon, then undertaken and continued by M. Iohn Foxe, and now Englished by Iames Bell.; Contra Hieron. Osorium, eiusque odiosas infectationes pro evangelicae veritatis necessaria defensione, responsio apologetica. English Haddon, Walter, 1516-1572.; Foxe, John, 1516-1587. aut; Bell, James, fl. 1551-1596. 1581 (1581) STC 12594; ESTC S103608 892,364 1,076

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upon_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n serm._n 2._o 2._o quest._n ambros._n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o capacity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d august_n epist_n 46._o august_n de_fw-fr great_a &_o lib._n a●b_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 15._o man_n freedom_n be_v twofold_a how_o freedom_n of_o will_n must_v be_v construe_v how_o freewill_n must_v be_v take_v 3._o quest._n whether_o will_v be_v free_a to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v rule_v by_o reason_n the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n 2_o book_n dist._n 24.25_o nazienzenus_n in_o oratione_fw-la 4._o quest._n august_n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la merit_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o aug._n writing_n against_o 2._o epistle_n of_o the_o pelag_n 1._o book_n cap._n 2._o john_n 8._o in_o the_o same_o book_n the._n 3_o chap._n aug._n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n serm._n 13._o aug._n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n serm._n 2._o 11._o de_fw-fr ecclesiastic_a dogmatibus_fw-la 21_o man_n will_n how_o it_o be_v free_a &_o not_o free_a 5._o quest._n whether_o nature_n be_v not_o regenerate_v have_v any_o free_a motion_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n reason_n will._n freewill_n in_o respect_n of_o spiritual_a function_n be_v not_o only_o weaken_v in_o we_o but_o altogether_o blot_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d power_n aug._n the_o bo●●_n no_o perseve_n cap._n 6.13_o luther_n proposition_n of_o bond_n will_v defend_v the_o bare_a freewill_n of_o man_n be_v devoyde_a of_o grace_n be_v none_o otherwise_o they_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n without_o a_o soul_n 1._o cor._n 1._o aug._n in_o his_o book_n of_o retract_v aug._n en●hirid_a freewill_n of_o itself_o utter_o lose_v os●c_fw-la 13._o the_o grace_n of_o god_n without_o our_o freewill_n only_a sound_n and_o perfect_a august_n de_fw-fr nuptijs_fw-la &_o conc●p_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 148._o whether_o our_o conversion_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n only_o pag._n 149._o a_o answer_n of_o august_n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la &_o merit_n lib._n 2_o cap._n 18._o august_n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la &_o merit_n lib._n 2_o cap._n 5._o august_n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la &_o merit_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o objection_n answer_v out_o of_o august_n freewill_n have_v no_o power_n of_o herself_o either_o of_o the_o whole_a or_o of_o any_o part_n to_o work_v a_o fallax_fw-la a_o divisis_fw-la ad_fw-la coniuncta_fw-la pag._n 149._o against_o the_o 2._o epistle_n of_o the_o pelag._n 1._o book_n cap._n 18._o the_o sutteltie_n of_o the_o argument_n frame_v by_o not_o yield_a cause_n sufficient_a august_n against_o the_o 2._o epistle_n of_o pelag._n 1._o book_n cap._n 19_o grace_n do_v not_o knock_v alone_o but_o open_v man_n will_n also_o august_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apost_n sermo_n 13._o o_o lord_n open_v thou_o our_o lip_n objection_n answer_n aug._n upon_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n the._n 15._o sermon_n august_n de_fw-fr great_a &_o lib._n arbit_n cap._n 16._o freewill_n be_v make_v naked_a of_o all_o manner_n merit_n aug._n in_o the_o same_o book_n the_o 13._o chap._n pag._n 149._o the_o beat_v down_o of_o osorius_n argument_n ezechiell_n 11._o chap._n and_o 36._o chap._n the_o fallax_fw-la from_o the_o proposition_n secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la to_o simpliciter_fw-la osori_fw-la double_a fault_n aug._n contra_fw-la julian._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o aristotle_n ethic_n book_n 3._o cap._n 1.5_o objection_n the_o answer_n how_o man_n will_n do_v execute_v the_o force_n of_o a_o instrument_n by_o what_o mean_n will_v do_v both_o work_n and_o suffer_v aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr correp_n &_o gratia_fw-la cap._n 2._o how_o will_n demean_v itself_o passive_o and_o active_o man_n will_v be_v take_v for_o a_o instrument_n yet_o free_a nevertheless_o wherein_o the_o papist_n do_v attribute_n to_o much_o to_o freewill_n pag._n 149._o 1._o cor._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o state_n &_o substance_n of_o the_o question_n of_o freewill_n how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o apostle_n be_v together_o worker_n with_o god_n the_o argument_n of_o osorius_n and_o the_o papist_n tne_v answer_n how_o luther_n word_n be_v to_o be_v construe_v an_o other_o argument_n of_o osorius_n pag._n 149._o a_o answer_n phil._n 2._o the_o double_a error_n of_o osorius_n pag._n 149._o osori_fw-la do_v attribute_n our_o salvation_n partly_o to_o grace_n &_o partly_o to_o freewill_n osorius_n objection_n answer_n august_n de_fw-fr great_a &_o lib._n arbit_n otherwise_o work_v god_n spirit_n otherwise_o man_n freewill_n &_o the_o diversity_n of_o they_o both_o will_n do_v nothing_o in_o good_a thing_n but_o when_o it_o be_v holpen_v &_o apply_v grace_n do_v ply_v but_o be_v never_o ply_v example_n of_o man_n will_n be_v hinder_v even_o in_o the_o evil_n which_o it_o purpose_v will_n obey_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n many_o time_n whether_o it_o will_v or_o no._n the_o example_n of_o paul_n &_o peter_n august_n de_fw-fr correp_n &_o great_a cap._n 8_o jerem._n cap._n 10._o luther_n in_o his_o book_n of_o assertion_n art_n 36_o prover._n 16._o man_n be_v not_o altogether_o deprive_v of_o free_a will_n to_o evil_a though_o the_o same_o be_v many_o time_n stay_v pag._n 151._o pag._n 152._o osor._n lie_a rail_v against_o ●uther_n melancthon_n caluine_n etc._n etc._n osor._fw-la pag._n 151._o freewill_n be_v not_o of_o powder_n simple_o &_o absolute_o to_o make_v his_o way_n evil_a august_n de_fw-fr civita_fw-la del_fw-it lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o aug._n in_o the_o same_o place_n august_n de_fw-fr correp_n &_o gratia_fw-la luther_n artic._n 36._o osorius_n a_o lie_a rhethoritian_n &_o a_o gross_a logician_n man_n freewill_n be_v a_o instrument_n of_o god_n grace_n esay_n ezechi_n cap._n 11._o 36._o this_o word_n freedom_n be_v discuss_v &_o distinguish_v luther_n lib._n de_fw-fr s●r●o_n arb._n cap._n 46._o august_n the_o power_n of_o do_v want_v not_o but_o it_o ●●_o the_o freedom_n of_o power_n that_o want_v august_n de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi persevere_v lib._n 2._o
unam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la what_o kind_n of_o obedience_n pope_n use_n towards_o magistrate_n a_o conspiracy_n of_o john_n 12._o most_o abominable_o practise_v against_o otto_n the_o emperor_n contention●_n raise_v betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o pope_n rehearse_v out_o of_o history_n a_o singular_a precedent_n of_o the_o pope_n obedience_n towards_o the_o lawful_a magistrate_n conrade_z &_o his_o brother_n henry_n the_o 5._o teaze_v against_o their_o own_o father_n through_o the_o pope_n faction_n anselme_n against_o henry_n 1_o king_n of_o england_n henry_n 5._o be_v enforce_v to_o yield_v to_o the_o pope_n commandment_n 25._o quest._n 1_o violatores_fw-la the_o pope_n of_o rome_n do_v challenge_v a_o certain_a heavenly_a power_n upon_o earth_n gratian_n his_o book_n of_o decretall_n jonocent_a 2._o overthrow_v the_o order_n of_o senator_n in_o rome_n the_o cruelty_n of_o alexander_n 3._o against_o the_o emperor_n fridericke_n barbarossa_n the_o singular_a insolency_n of_o hadrian_n 4._o in_o banish_v the_o dignity_n of_o consulshyp_n the_o troublesome_a sedition_n of_o hadrian_n the_o pope_n hadrian_n choke_v with_o a_o fly_n 1159._o the_o seditious_a tumult_n of_o alexander_n the_o pope_n against_o caesar_n his_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o prince_n the_o unspeakable_a pride_n of_o a_o seditious_a pope_n a_o precedent_n of_o the_o pope_n pride_n far_o pass_v tarquin_n pride_n judas_n ●_o nazianzen_n oration_n upon_o the_o holy_a penthecost_n the_o incredible_a fury_n and_o outrage_n of_o innocent_a 3._o of_o honor._n and_o gregory_n 9_o agryn_v frederick_n 2._o extimo_fw-la council_n 49._o pag._n 639._o the_o filthy_a gain_n of_o the_o pope_n innocent_a 4._o do_v set_v upon_o the_o same_o frederick_n the_o emperor_n against_o the_o successor_n of_o frederick_n do_v vrbane_n 4._o and_o clement_n 4._o keep_v war_n the_o pope_n clement_n do_v conspire_v the_o death_n of_o conrade_n &_o frydericke_n nicholas_n 3._o do_v sow_v the_o seed_n of_o dissension_n betwixt_o charles_n king_n of_o sycile_n and_o peter_n king_n of_o arragon_n the_o seditiouse_a trouble_n of_o boniface_n 8._o against_o celestine_n against_o the_o family_n of_o column_n against_o phillyppe_n the_o french_a king_n and_o against_o albert_n the_o emperor_n clement_n 5._o do_v prescribe_v law_n to_o emperor_n ludovick_a the_o emperor_n most_o shameful_o abuse_v by_o clement_n 6._o charles_n 4._o appoint_a emperor_n against_o ludovick_a the_o true_a emperor_n by_o the_o procurement_n of_o clement_n 6._o the_o only_a pope_n of_o rome_n the_o common_a pestilence_n of_o christianes_n and_o of_o all_o europe_n how_o little_a the_o romish_a obedience_n do_v agree_v with_o the_o rule_n of_o paul_n obedience_n chilpericke_n the_o french_a king_n henry_n 2._o king_n of_o england_n john_n king_n of_o england_n victor_n a_o bishop_n phillippe_n the_o french_a king_n henry_n 6._o the_o emperor_n wicked_a practice_n of_o pius_n 2._o against_o the_o emperor_n out_o of_o record_n of_o germany_n henry_n the_o 8._o king_n of_o england_n excommunicate_v by_o pope_n clement_n the_o 7._o pius_fw-la the_o 5._o keep_v a_o stir_n against_o elizabeth_n queen_n of_o england_n osori_fw-la pag._n 170._o b._n the_o manner_n of_o popish_a obedience_n to_o their_o prince_n the_o horrible_a cruelty_n of_o the_o spanish_a inquisitour_n against_o english_a merchant_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n subject_n to_o his_o own_o subject_n inquisitour_n how_o the_o catholic_n be_v obedient_a subject_n to_o their_o own_o king_n anselme_n theobald_n thom._n archb_n of_o caunterbury_v bishop_n of_o ely_n stephen_n langton_n edmund_n archb._n of_o caunt_n john_n peccham_n rob._n wilkelse_a gualther_n archb._n the_o froward_a contumacy_n of_o moncke_n against_o their_o king_n out_o of_o mathewe_n paris●_n upon_o the_o life_n of_o henry_n 3_o math._n parisiensis_fw-la the_o proud_a rebellion_n of_o the_o pope_n &_o the_o bishop_n against_o the_o king_n a_o ten_o of_o all_o moveable_n in_o england_n and_o in_o scotland_n grant_v to_o the_o pope_n mathaeus_n parisiensis_fw-la the_o ancient_a law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o emperor_n enfringe_v by_o pope_n dist._n 63._o out_o of_o the_o english_a chronicle_n osor._n the_o troumpetour_n of_o the_o romishe_a jerarchy_n pag._n 170._o the_o picture_n of_o the_o cross_n must_v be_v worship_v image_n of_o saint_n &_o sanctus●es_n lord_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o thomas_n grant_v our_o prayer_n to_o wend_v etc._n etc._n no_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n have_v any_o picture_n or_o grave_a image_n in_o their_o church_n but_o papist_n only_a osorius_n do_v defend_v picture_n to_o be_v as_o calendar_n of_o remembrance_n osorius_n pag._n 17._o the_o monument_n of_o the_o brasan_n serpent_n and_o the_o book_n of_o solomon_n de_fw-fr curandis_fw-la morbis_fw-la abrogate_a by_o ezechias_n for_o the_o abuse_n osorius_n pag._n 171._o how_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o catholic_n be_v join_v with_o hope_n and_o fear_n confidence_n of_o work_n by_o osor._n faith_n how_o fear_v aught_o to_o be_v join_v with_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o work_n osorius_n pag._n 172._o of_o ceremony_n and_o sacrament_n pag._n 171._o of_o confession_n osori_fw-la pag._n 172._o 1._o john_n ●_o pag._n 172._o plaut_n in_o bacchid_n luke_n 10._o the_o character_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o character_n of_o the_o beast_n in_o the_o apocalips_n math._n 9_o luke_n 7._o mar._n 5._o mar._n 9_o luke_n 4._o chrisost._n upon_o the_o 51._o psalm_n homel_n 2._o act_n 15._o act_n 26._o act_n 10._o the_o reformation_n of_o confession_n the_o superstition_n of_o satisfaction_n a_o poena_fw-la &_o culpa_fw-la osori_fw-la pag._n 172._o osori_fw-la pag._n 173._o fron_n whence_o that_o so_o holy_a life_n and_o so_o great_a chastity_n of_o the_o papist_n do_v proceed_v the_o incredible_a force_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o mass_n osori_fw-la pag._n 173._o osorius_n reason_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o rude_a people_n shall_v be_v restrain_v from_o read_v the_o scripture_n unknown_a tongue_n in_o the_o papist_n church_n osor._fw-la pag._n 173._o small_a care_n have_v of_o preach_v the_o word_n in_o the_o pope_n church_n the_o sentence_n of_o barnard_n to_o much_o light_n or_o no_o light_n at_o all_o how_o light_n must_v be_v qualify_v according_a to_o barnard_n that_o there_o be_v not_o too_o much_o light_n nor_o to_o little_a psal._n 19_o psal._n no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v forbid_v from_o read_v the_o scripture_n ephes._n 3_o ephes._n 1_o the_o cause_n be_v find_v out_o why_o the_o byshoppe_n do_v flee_v so_o much_o the_o light_n of_o the_o scripture_n what_o kind_n of_o authority_n it_o be_v of_o the_o pope_n and_o byshoppe_n in_o the_o popish_a church_n osor._n pag._n 173._o out_o of_o the_o trepartite_a history_n 9_o book_n cap._n 35._o si_fw-mi non_fw-la cante_fw-la tamen_fw-la cauté_fw-fr how_o far_o the_o lawful_a authority_n of_o the_o church_n extend_v itself_o luk._n 10._o joh._n 20._o the_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n wherein_o it_o consist_v there_o be_v one_o power_n of_o the_o church_n a_o other_o of_o this_o world_n john_n 5._o of_o the_o rite_n and_o state_n holy_a day_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n osori_n pag._n 174._o how_o great_a occasion_n of_o idleness_n and_o drunkenness_n the_o multitude_n of_o holy_a day_n do_v engender_v how_o blasphemous_a &_o idolatrous_a the_o song_n of_o the_o romish_a churchebe_n christemasse_n day_n pag._n 175._o ashewednesday_n palmesonday_n good_a friday_n easter_n even_o easterday_n ascention_n day_n whitsonday_n all_o hollenday_n what_o thinger_n be_v reprove_v in_o the_o papi_v holy_a day_n &_o ceremony_n esay_n ●_o popish_a worshyp_a compare_v with_o the_o worshyp_a of_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o old_a law_n the_o superstition_n of_o the_o people_n in_o their_o state_n holy_a day_n &_o ceremony_n ought_v to_o be_v reform_v osori_fw-la pag._n 175._o esay_n 58._o gala._n 4._o osor._fw-la pag._n 176._o principle_n of_o osorius_n religion_n how_o much_o commodity_n and_o necessity_n there_o be_v in_o outward_a ceremony_n and_o sign_n in_o osorius_n judgement_n sarcasmus_fw-la a_o nip_a scoff_n a_o answer_n to_o osorius_n mock_v the_o papist_n acquaintance_n with_o mortal_a fragility_n the_o vow_n of_o chastity_n what_o ceremony_n be_v necessary_a with_o the_o christian_n baptism_n the_o communion_n all_o ceremony_n be_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v yet_o in_o the_o allowance_n of_o ceremony_n reason_n and_o choice_n must_v be_v ●●d●_n osorius_n spiteful_a ●nuective_n by_o a_o rhetorical_a figure_n wrest_v back_o upon_o the_o lutheran_n pag._n ●77_n osor._fw-la pag._n 178._o osor._fw-la pag._n 179._o osorius_n bald_a rhetoric_n the_o confutation_n of_o osorius_n invective_n luther_n phillippe_n melancthon_n martin_n bucer_n huldricke_n zuinglius_fw-la john_n calui●e_n luther_n upon_o the_o 15._o psalm_n of_o degree_n how_o the_o pope_n be_v afflict_v by_o the_o lutheran_n apoc._n 1●_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o romish_a see_v can_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o 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