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of_o trent_n must_v be_v again_o corrupt_v by_o he_o in_o order_n to_o it_o he_o tell_v we_o he_o can_v allow_v of_o honour_v they_o but_o that_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n say_v we_o be_v to_o worship_v they_o and_o that_o by_o so_o do_v we_o shall_v obtain_v many_o benefit_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o these_o sacred_a monument_n be_v not_o unprofitable_o revere_v but_o be_v to_o be_v seek_v unto_o for_o the_o obtain_v their_o help_n and_o assistance_n to_o cure_v the_o sick_a to_o give_v eye_n to_o the_o blind_a foot_n to_o the_o lame_a and_o even_o life_n to_o the_o dead_a any_o one_o to_o hear_v these_o word_n quote_v as_o from_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n will_v real_o think_v we_o pray_v and_o seek_v unto_o those_o relic_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v sight_n for_o the_o blind_a etc._n etc._n whereas_o the_o word_n of_o the_o council_n express_v no_o such_o thing_n which_o to_o the_o end_n you_o may_v not_o think_v i_o cavil_v i_o will_v here_o give_v you_o as_o they_o 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damnat_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la etc._n sess_n 25._o dic_fw-la de_fw-fr jovoc_n etc._n etc._n the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n teach_v also_o that_o the_o holy_a body_n of_o saint_n and_o martyr_n live_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o live_a member_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v one_o day_n to_o be_v raise_v again_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o glorify_v by_o he_o be_v to_o be_v venerate_v by_o the_o faithful_a vigilantium_fw-la hieronymus_n advers._fw-la vigilantium_fw-la by_o which_o body_n many_o benefit_n have_v be_v grant_v by_o god_n to_o man_n so_o that_o they_o who_o affirm_v that_o no_o veneration_n or_o honour_n be_v due_a to_o the_o relic_n of_o saint_n or_o that_o those_o relic_n and_o other_o sacred_a monument_n be_v unprofitable_o honour_v by_o the_o faithful_a or_o that_o they_o do_v in_o vain_a frequent_a the_o memory_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v obtain_v their_o aid_n the_o aid_n of_o the_o saint_n eorum_fw-la be_v whole_o to_o be_v condemn_v 7._o conc._n nic._n 2._o can._n 7._o as_o the_o church_n do_v now_o and_o have_v also_o former_o condemn_v they_o you_o see_v there_o be_v not_o one_o word_n here_o of_o worship_v they_o unless_o we_o take_v veneration_n for_o it_o which_o in_o some_o sense_n may_v pass_v but_o not_o in_o this_o neither_o be_v there_o one_o word_n of_o seek_v to_o these_o sacred_a monument_n to_o obtain_v their_o help_n and_o assistance_n to_o cure_v the_o sick_a etc._n etc._n these_o be_v whole_o his_o own_o invention_n put_v upon_o we_o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o council_n he_o may_v very_o well_o say_v these_o be_v fond_a thing_n vain_o invent_v etc._n etc._n we_o require_v they_o not_o from_o he_o all_o we_o desire_v be_v what_o he_o profess_v they_o be_v ready_a to_o perform_v we_o will_v say_v he_o honour_v the_o relic_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o the_o primitive_a church_n do_v 18._o pag._n 18._o we_o will_v respect_v the_o image_n of_o our_o 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pure_o scholastic_a to_o suffer_v for_o what_o be_v probable_o dispute_v of_o in_o the_o school_n those_o who_o will_v see_v more_o of_o this_o point_n may_v be_v please_v to_o read_v the_o just_a discharge_n to_o dr._n stillingfleet_n be_v unjust_a charge_n of_o idolatry_n against_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o veron_n rule_n of_o faith_n upon_o this_o head_n and_o they_o who_o have_v not_o those_o book_n may_v be_v please_v to_o reflect_v serious_o upon_o the_o forego_n passage_n and_o this_o follow_v transcribe_v out_o of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n imagine_v porro_fw-la christi_fw-la deiparoe_n virgin_n &_o aliorum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la in_fw-la templis_fw-la proesertim_fw-la habendas_fw-la &_o retinendas_fw-la eisque_fw-la debitum_fw-la honorem_fw-la &_o venerationem_fw-la impertiendam_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la credatur_fw-la inesse_fw-la aliqua_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la divinitas_fw-la vel_fw-la virtus_fw-la propter_fw-la quam_fw-la sint_fw-la colendoe_v vel_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_n sit_fw-la aliquid_fw-la petendum_fw-la vel_fw-la quod_fw-la fiducia_fw-la in_o imaginibus_fw-la sit_fw-la figenda_fw-la veluti_fw-la olim_fw-la fiebat_fw-la à _fw-la gentibus_fw-la 134._o psal_n 134._o quoe_v in_o idolis_fw-la spem_fw-la svam_fw-la collocabant_fw-la sed_fw-la quoniam_fw-la honos_fw-la qui_fw-la eye_n exhibetur_fw-la refertur_fw-la ad_fw-la prototypa_fw-la quoe_o illoe_o reproesentant_a ita_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la imagine_v quas_fw-la osculamur_fw-la &_o coram_fw-la quibus_fw-la caput_fw-la aperimus_fw-la &_o procumbimus_fw-la christum_fw-la adoremus_fw-la &_o sanctos_fw-la quorum_fw-la illoe_o similitudinem_fw-la gerunt_fw-la 6._o conc._n nic._n 2._o actio_fw-la 3_o 4_o &_o 6._o veneremur_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la concilorum_fw-la presertim_fw-la vero_fw-la secundoe_v nicoenoe_n synodi_fw-la decretis_fw-la contra_fw-la imaginum_fw-la oppugnatores_fw-la est_fw-la sancitum_fw-la illud_fw-la vero_fw-la diligenter_n doceant_fw-la episcopi_fw-la per_fw-la historias_fw-la mysteriorum_fw-la nostroe_v redemptionis_fw-la picturis_fw-la vel_fw-la aliis_fw-la similitudinibus_fw-la expressas_fw-la erudiri_fw-la &_o confirmari_fw-la populum_fw-la in_o articulis_fw-la fidei_fw-la commemorandis_fw-la &_o assidue_fw-la recolendis_fw-la tum_fw-la vero_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sacris_fw-la imaginibus_fw-la magnum_fw-la fructum_fw-la percipi_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la quia_fw-la admonetur_fw-la populus_fw-la beneficiorum_fw-la &_o munerum_fw-la quoe_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la sibi_fw-la collata_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la quia_fw-la dei_fw-la per_fw-la sanctos_fw-la miracula_fw-la &_o salutaria_fw-la exempla_fw-la oculis_fw-la fidelium_fw-la subjiciuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la pro_fw-la iis_fw-la deo_fw-la gratias_fw-la agant_fw-la ad_fw-la sanctorumque_fw-la imitationem_fw-la vitam_fw-la moresque_fw-la suos_fw-la componant_fw-la excitenturque_fw-la ad_fw-la adorandum_fw-la ac_fw-la diligendum_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la pietatem_fw-la 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