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A69038 The theatre of Catolique and Protestant religion diuided into twelue bookes. Wherein the zealous Catholike may plainelie see, the manifest truth, perspicuitie, euident foundations and demonstrations of the Catholique religion; together with the motiues and causes, why he should perseuer therin. ... Written by I.C. student in diuinitie. I. C., student in divinity.; Copinger, John, b. 1571 or 2, attributed name.; Colleton, John, 1548-1635, attributed name. 1620 (1620) STC 4284; ESTC S115632 314,600 666

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the_o body_n in_o which_o it_o be_v nourish_v a_o certain_a disease_n that_o do_v penetrate_v the_o entrails_n and_o do_v corrupt_a and_o infest_v the_o soul_n of_o christian_n and_o not_o only_o do_v kill_v with_o her_o touch_n as_o the_o viper_n do_v or_o with_o her_o sight_n as_o the_o basilike_o or_o with_o her_o belch_a as_o the_o dragon_n but_o after_o all_o these_o fashion_n and_o many_o more_o do_v destroy_v confound_v and_o cast_v away_o all_o that_o approache_v it_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o other_o remedy_n but_o to_o fly_v nor_o any_o other_o refuge_n then_o to_o depart_v from_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v entangle_v with_o it_o no_o other_o security_n then_o to_o be_v far_o from_o such_o a_o infernal_a and_o contagious_a mischief_n which_o with_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n destroy_v christ_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o under_o the_o pretence_n of_o faith_n destroy_v faith_n and_o s._n augustine_n say_v let_v every_o catholic_a fly_n and_o abhor_v they_o with_o who_o the_o church_n communicate_v not_o for_o we_o ought_v not_o say_v he_o to_o have_v part_n with_o they_o that_o have_v no_o participation_n with_o themselves_o and_o which_o be_v not_o unite_v to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o to_o conclude_v with_o our_o saviour_n one_o shall_v never_o otherwise_o account_v of_o they_o then_o as_o of_o heathen_n and_o publican_n and_o his_o holy_a evangelist_n s._n john_n forbid_v we_o to_o salute_v they_o 11._o therefore_o gentle_a reader_n these_o be_v sufficient_a reason_n wherefore_o we_o shall_v be_v loath_a to_o dispute_v with_o protestant_n which_o through_o their_o fall_n from_o god_n church_n be_v void_a of_o all_o humility_n intoxicate_v with_o pride_n and_o be_v so_o blind_v with_o malice_n that_o they_o can_v learn_v or_o embrace_v the_o truth_n or_o have_v any_o true_a wisdom_n for_o as_o the_o holy_a scripture_n say_v into_o a_o malicious_a soul_n wisdom_n shall_v not_o enter_v for_o in_o all_o civil_a conversation_n or_o disputation_n especial_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n we_o shall_v intend_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o consolation_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o edification_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v non_fw-la nosmetipsos_fw-la sed_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la praedicamus_fw-la not_o ourselves_o or_o our_o own_o glory_n shall_v we_o aim_v at_o but_o that_o of_o christ_n jesu_n who_o cote_n without_o seam_n be_v rend_v in_o piece_n by_o so_o many_o wilful_a invent_a opinion_n of_o protestant_n who_o mystical_a body_n i_o mean_v his_o church_n be_v despise_v forsake_a &_o persecute_v the_o fruit_n of_o who_o doctrine_n and_o the_o project_n of_o their_o strange_a devise_n tend_v to_o nothing_o else_o then_o to_o shake_v the_o very_a pillar_n stroung_a foundation_n and_o fortress_n of_o all_o christianity_n and_o at_o length_n to_o bring_v in_o all_o coldness_n and_o doubtfulness_n in_o our_o belief_n and_o misbelief_n in_o the_o principaleste_a mystery_n in_o our_o catholic_a religion_n plain_a athesime_n and_o confusion_n of_o all_o christian_a piety_n a_o gate_n for_o all_o disorder_n and_o dissolution_n of_o life_n and_o manner_n a_o shipwreacke_v of_o conscience_n and_o other_o marckable_a and_o suitable_a effect_n to_o their_o doctrine_n and_o behaviour_n which_o be_v practise_v by_o they_o daily_o in_o all_o place_n where_o they_o bear_v sway_v and_o although_o every_o man_n as_o s._n naz._n say_v may_v think_v of_o god_n but_o not_o every_o man_n dispute_n of_o he_o so_o every_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o dispute_v or_o doubt_n of_o the_o chief_a mystery_n of_o catholic_a religion_n but_o believe_v they_o simple_o with_o the_o universal_a church_n which_o be_v accord_v the_o apostle_n the_o firmament_fw-mi and_o foundation_n of_o truth_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o in_o any_o sort_n deceive_v us._n lib._n i._n chapter_n i._n whether_o the_o religion_n which_o protestant_n profess_v be_v a_o new_a religion_n or_o whether_o the_o romish_a religion_n be_v new_a and_o that_o of_o the_o protestant_n be_v ancient_a and_o old_a chapter_n ii_o the_o occasion_n of_o luther_n and_o of_o other_o heretic_n fall_v from_o the_o catholic_a church_n fol._n 13_o chapter_n iii_o by_o what_o deceit_n hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n this_o heresy_n creep_v in_o to_o other_o country_n by_o what_o perjury_n and_o forgery_n they_o be_v delude_v by_o it_o and_o what_o destruction_n and_o desolation_n it_o bring_v with_o it_o fol._n 21_o chapter_n iu._n that_o heresy_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o revolution_n of_o country_n and_o destruction_n of_o state_n fol._n 30_o chapter_n v._o a_o prosecution_n of_o the_o last_o chapter_n that_o heresy_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o trouble_n and_o disquiettnes_n fol._n 49_o chapter_n vi_o that_o god_n do_v extend_v the_o rod_n of_o his_o wrath_n upon_o prince_n and_o common_a wealth_n infect_a with_o heresy_n fol._n 43_o chapter_n vii_o of_o the_o miserable_a death_n and_o end_n of_o such_o as_o devise_v and_o defend_v the_o protestant_n religion_n as_o also_o other_o heresy_n fol._n 61_o lib._n ii_o chapter_n i._n whether_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o the_o protestant_n affirmative_o believe_v confess_v and_o profess_v but_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v believe_v the_o same_o and_o can_v be_v deny_v by_o catholic_n but_o that_o they_o be_v most_o ancient_a and_o consonant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n fol._n 71_o chapter_n ii_o a_o further_a confirmation_n that_o these_o new_a ghospeller_n tend_v direct_o to_o turkism_n f._n 83_o chapter_n iii_o whether_o papist_n priest_n do_v amiss_o in_o take_v any_o thing_n for_o their_o mass_n fol._n 86_o chapter_n iu._n of_o prayinge_v unto_o saint_n and_o whether_o the_o church_n do_v offend_v in_o pray_v unto_o they_o fol._n 91_o chapter_n v._o whether_o papist_n do_v err_v in_o worship_v and_o adorn_v the_o relic_n of_o saint_n &_o whether_o they_o sell_v their_o mass_n and_o prayer_n for_o temporal_a gain_n fol._n 102_o chapter_n vi_o whether_o papist_n do_v commit_v idolatry_n in_o worship_v the_o cross_n of_o jesus_n christ_n f._n 129._o lib._n iii_o chapter_n i._n whether_o papist_n blaspheme_v against_o god_n in_o sayinge_v that_o any_o man_n can_v merit_v fol._n 150_o chapter_n ii_o protestant_n say_v that_o a_o christian_n though_o never_o so_o virtuous_a or_o so_o acceptable_a to_o god_n have_v no_o grace_n or_o virtue_n inherent_a in_o he_o because_o they_o will_v have_v no_o good_a act_n to_o come_v from_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o grace_n fol._n 157_o chap._n iii_o in_o that_o heretic_n reprehend_v the_o catholic_a church_n yea_o condemn_v she_o of_o great_a folly_n for_o endeavour_v herself_o to_o receive_v god_n grace_n they_o by_o this_o mean_a take_v away_o free_a will_n from_o man_n and_o all_o due_a preparation_n and_o disposition_n to_o receive_v god_n grace_v and_o divine_a influence_n fol._n 161_o chap._n iu_o whether_o we_o derogate_v from_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n in_o make_v our_o merit_n partaker_n of_o his_o merit_n fol._n 169_o chap._n v._o the_o absurdity_n of_o this_o doctrine_n that_o every_o one_o shall_v assure_v himself_o that_o he_o it_o predestinate_v unto_o life_n everlasting_a and_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v as_o certain_a thereof_o as_o we_o shall_v not_o once_o fear_v the_o contrary_a or_o to_o misdoubt_v the_o same_o be_v discuss_v fol._n 186_o lib._n 4._o chap._n i._n whether_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v for_o protestant_n and_o not_o for_o papist_n and_o whether_o we_o rely_v upon_o tradition_n not_o warrant_v by_o holy_a scripture_n fol._n 193_o chap._n ii_o whether_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o rely_v altogether_o upon_o his_o own_o judgement_n touch_v the_o interpretation_n thereof_o be_v inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n concern_v the_o same_o fol._n 208_o chap._n iii_o how_o heretic_n will_v fain_o take_v away_o all_o tradition_n allege_v for_o their_o purpose_n that_o of_o s._n math._n 15._o in_o vain_a you_o worship_v i_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n man_n precept_n fol._n 213_o chap._n iu_o certain_a objection_n answer_v against_o tradition_n take_v out_o of_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o galathian_o fol._n 231_o chap._n v._o whether_o we_o prohibit_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n fol._n 234_o chap._n vi_o whether_o we_o forbid_v the_o ignorant_a to_o pray_v in_o a_o languadge_a which_o they_o understand_v f._n 240_o chap._n vii_o whether_o a_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o pray_v either_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o another_o but_o in_o a_o language_n he_o understand_v fol._n 251_o lib._n v._o chap._n i._n whether_o the_o church_n universal_a can_v be_v charge_v with_o error_n contrary_a to_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n fol._n 259_o chap._n ii_o whether_o the_o catholic_a church_n do_v add_v to_o this_o sacrament_n in_o make_v it_o
shall_v their_o poverty_n say_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o filth_n and_o nastines_n who_o rage_a concupiscence_n be_v nothing_o the_o less_o abate_v purchase_v unto_o themselves_o those_o heavenly_a tabernacle_n who_o do_v neither_o possess_v thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v for_o it_o be_v not_o every_o poor_a that_o be_v call_v happy_a but_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v 40._o psal_n 40._o beatus_fw-la qui_fw-la intelligit_fw-la super_fw-la egenum_fw-la &_o pauperem_fw-la &c._n &c._n bless_v be_v he_o that_o have_v a_o respect_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a for_o in_o the_o evil_a day_n our_o lord_n will_v deliver_v he_o which_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n who_o be_v ashamed_a to_o receive_v what_o be_v offer_v unto_o he_o of_o prayinge_v unto_o saint_n and_o whether_o the_o church_n do_v offend_v in_o pray_v unto_o they_o chapter_n iu._n 1._o 42._o job._n 42._o dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la elephaz_n themanitem_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o conceive_v a_o great_a displeasure_n against_o thou_o and_o against_o thy_o two_o friend_n because_o thou_o have_v not_o speak_v right_o before_o i_o as_o my_o seruamt_a job_n have_v do_v take_v therefore_o 7._o bull_n and_o 7._o rames_n &_o go_v unto_o my_o servant_n job_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o yourselves_o and_o my_o servant_n job_n shall_v pray_v for_o you_o and_o for_o his_o sake_n this_o fault_n shall_v not_o be_v impute_v unto_o you_o the_o same_o job_n say_v turn_v unto_o some_o one_o of_o the_o saint_n judas_n machabeus_n do_v see_v onias_n lyft_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o pray_v for_o all_o the_o people_n of_o jewrie_n 2._o mac._n 15._o 16._o dan._n lib._n 4_o cap._n 16._o the_o old_a father_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v pray_v in_o the_o name_n of_o abraham_n 48._o gen._n 48._o isaac_n and_o jacob_n when_o it_o be_v say_v inuocetur_fw-la super_fw-la eos_fw-la nomen_fw-la meum_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o say_v let_v may_v name_v and_o the_o name_n of_o my_o father_n abrahaman_n and_o isaac_n be_v call_v upon_o these_o child_n afterward_o they_o do_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o david_n and_o christ_n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o apostle_n do_v heal_v the_o mother_n in_o law_n of_o s._n peter_n be_v attach_v with_o a_o great_a fever_n 9_o act._n 9_o the_o say_v s._n peter_n at_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o poor_a widow_n that_o be_v relieve_v by_o tabita_n do_v raise_v she_o from_o death_n to_o life_n so_o as_o we_o see_v the_o prayer_n of_o our_o alm_n folk_n and_o bead_n man_n may_v do_v we_o great_a good_a after_o our_o departure_n 11._o joh._n 11._o do_v not_o the_o faith_n of_o martha_n help_v her_o brother_n lazarus_n dead_a sayinge_v do_v not_o i_o say_v to_o thou_o that_o if_o thou_o believe_v thou_o shall_v see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n s._n cyrill_n hyerofoll_n say_v tantum_fw-la enim_fw-la inquit_fw-la potuit_fw-la illa_fw-la fororum_fw-la fides_fw-la ut_fw-la mortuus_fw-la à_fw-la porta_fw-la inferi_fw-la revocaretur_fw-la the_o faith_n of_o the_o sister_n live_v be_v of_o that_o force_n that_o the_o dead_a be_v bring_v back_o again_o from_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n 2._o when_o poor_a miserable_a sinner_n can_v pray_v and_o be_v hear_v what_o absurdity_n be_v it_o that_o the_o bless_a saint_n now_o in_o heaven_n may_v be_v hear_v of_o god_n and_o also_o pray_v unto_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v deny_v they_o perfect_a felicity_n which_o be_v to_o be_v able_a to_o help_v their_o poor_a friend_n subject_a to_o many_o calamity_n in_o this_o miserable_a life_n the_o old_a heretic_n vigilantius_n and_o also_o these_o new_a heretic_n of_o our_o time_n do_v answer_n unto_o this_o the_o saint_n be_v lyve_a in_o this_o world_n and_o not_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a may_v pray_v and_o be_v hear_v for_o the_o live_n but_o s._n hierom_n in_o the_o 3._o book_n that_o he_o make_v against_o the_o say_a vigilantius_n do_v sufficient_o convince_v they_o sayinge_v si_fw-mi apostoli_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o the_o apostle_n live_v in_o their_o bo●ies_n can_v pray_v for_o other_o how_o much_o more_o now_o be_v crown_v for_o their_o victorius_fw-la triumph_n one_o man_n moses_n obtain_v pardon_n of_o god_n for_o 6000._o arm_a man_n s._n stephen_n the_o true_a follower_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o firs●_o martyr_n do_v desire_v pardon_n for_o his_o persecutor_n and_o shall_v they_o be_v of_o less_o force_n and_o their_o prayer_n less_o hear_v of_o christ_n enjoin_v his_o familiar_a and_o bless_a presence_n the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n avouch_v that_o god_n at_o his_o intercession_n give_v unto_o he_o 28._o soul_n that_o be_v sail_v in_o one_o ship_n with_o he_o and_o now_o be_v receive_v to_o everlasting_a glory_n shall_v his_o petition_n and_o prayer_n be_v reject_v in_o the_o behaulfe_n of_o they_o that_o receive_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n 3._o vigilantius_n ympairinge_v the_o glory_n and_o felicity_n of_o the_o saint_n say_v that_o a_o live_a dog_n be_v better_a than_o a_o dead_a lion_n but_o god_n do_v declare_v unto_o we_o that_o neither_o s._n paul_n nor_o other_o saint_n be_v dead_a in_o spirit_n which_o be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v dead_a but_o at_o rest_n and_o as_o it_o be_v sleepinge_v so_o lazarus_n which_o be_v to_o be_v raise_v be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v dead_a but_o a_o sleep_n do_v not_o onias_n and_o hieremias_n after_o this_o life_n pray_v for_o the_o people_n so_o no_n job_n and_o daniel_n after_o this_o life_n be_v appoint_v intercessor_n by_o god_n for_o the_o people_n do_v not_o s._n ambrose_n write_v that_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n after_o this_o life_n be_v both_o a_o prelate_n and_o a_o tutor_n with_o christ_n in_o the_o behaulfe_n of_o his_o child_n archadius_fw-la and_o honorius_n and_o for_o their_o empire_n which_o they_o possess_v after_o their_o father_n be_v not_o abdias_n and_o amos_n intercessor_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o young_a heir_n of_o their_o succession_n josue_n &_o asaph_n who_o then_o can_v be_v in_o doubt_n but_o that_o theodosius_n be_v a_o protector_n with_o god_n in_o the_o behaulfe_n of_o his_o child_n so_o as_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o intercession_n of_o theodosius_n archadius_fw-la be_v now_o a_o valiant_a emperor_n 4._o we_o must_v therefore_o honour_n the_o saint_n as_o the_o friend_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o god_n as_o the_o learned_a divine_a s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n say_v cap._n 1._o io._n cap._n 1._o 1_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o he_o make_v they_o the_o child_n of_o god_n wherefore_o not_o servant_n but_o child_n and_o son_n if_o son_n than_o heir_n yea_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o coheire_n of_o christ_n and_o damasus_n say_v when_o you_o call_v on_o the_o saint_n in_o your_o prayer_n you_o must_v esteem_v of_o they_o as_o the_o shine_a light_n more_o bright_a than_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o do_v see_v all_o good_a thing_n by_o contemplatinge_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n as_o in_o another_o place_n s._n 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stroung_a than_o man_n and_o
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spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la cap._n 29._o gratia_n spiritus_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la quire●●pit_fw-la illam_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o grace_n of_o the_o spiritte_v who_o so_o receave_v the_o same_o be_v as_o the_o eyesight_n in_o a_o sound_a eye_n and_o as_o a_o art_n in_o he_o that_o work_v by_o art_n and_o s._n ambrose_n do_v compare_v that_o grace_n to_o a_o figure_n or_o a_o beautify_a image_n wherefore_o he_o say_v do_v not_o blot_n any_o beautiful_a picture_n not_o frame_v in_o wax_n but_o in_o grace_n 2._o cyrill_n lib._n 4._o in_o isay●_n oratione_fw-la 2._o and_o as_o s._n cyrill_n say_v that_o the_o just_a be_v frame_v by_o grace_n to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n do_v speak_v ireneus_fw-la cyprianus_n hieron_n s._n august_n and_o other_o father_n 2._o this_o be_v confirm_v by_o very_a reason_n for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v not_o save_v by_o god_n grace_v inherent_a in_o he_o but_o only_o by_o this_o that_o god_n do_v cover_v and_o hide_v our_o offence_n and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o impute_v unto_o we_o our_o say_a offence_n and_o trespass_n than_o it_o follow_v that_o that_o they_o be_v not_o blot_v or_o take_v away_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n passion_n which_o be_v most_o false_a and_o against_o the_o scripture_n for_o s._n john_n say_v 9_o joh._n 1._o hebr._n 9_o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o another_o place_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o s._n paul_n say_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v purge_v we_o from_o deadly_a work_n that_o be_v to_o say_v from_o wicked_a desire_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o abolishe_v our_o offence_n this_o be_v prove_v for_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v of_o great_a excellency_n and_o efficacy_n to_o disroote_v blot_n and_o take_v away_o altogether_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o blemish_n thereof_o restore_v unto_o we_o by_o 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cap._n 21._o lib._n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o litera_fw-la cap._n 34._o &_o lib_n 1._o retract_v cap._n 22._o and_o in_o another_o place_n in_o all_o thing_n god_n mercy_n do_v prevent_v we_o but_o to_o condescend_v to_o god_n vocation_n or_o to_o disagree_v from_o the_o same_o it_o be_v in_o our_o will_n it_o be_v in_o man_n power_n to_o change_v his_o will_n into_o better_a but_o that_o power_n be_v nothing_o unless_o it_o be_v give_v of_o god_n and_o the_o same_o holy_a doctor_n compare_v pharaoh_n with_o nabuchodonosor_n say_v that_o in_o all_o thing_n they_o be_v all_o a_o like_a 6._o aug._n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la &_o great_a c._n 15._o aug_n li_n the_o civet_n c._n 6._o and_o that_o both_o of_o they_o be_v equal_o prevent_v by_o god_n divine_a mercy_n yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o have_v different_a
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who_o be_v give_v to_o looseness_n of_o life_n do_v transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o breakinge_v his_o vow_n by_o which_o he_o consecrate_v himself_o to_o serve_v god_n in_o holiness_n of_o life_n and_o continency_n of_o body_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n who_o run_v away_o and_o take_v a_o nun_n with_o he_o out_o of_o her_o cloister_n be_v not_o john_n caluine_v the_o fire_n brand_n of_o france_n and_o scotland_n and_o other_o country_n alsoe_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o sodomitticall_a wickedness_n burn_v in_o the_o back_n and_o continewinge_v his_o wicked_a life_n still_o in_o that_o filthy_a sin_n surprise_v geneva_n be_v not_o beza_n his_o next_o successor_n give_v to_o that_o wicked_a and_o abominable_a sin_n with_o a_o boy_n call_v andebertus_fw-la and_o that_o manifest_o and_o to_o defend_v their_o wicked_a line_n and_o filthy_a sensuality_n they_o cast_v forth_o poison_a doctrine_n as_o that_o vow_n and_o votary_n be_v not_o make_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o work_n do_v by_o god_n grace_n and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v not_o meritorious_a before_o god_n but_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o &_o that_o all_o our_o work_v tho_o never_o so_o good_a be_v sinful_a before_o god_n that_o to_o bridle_v or_o restrain_v our_o filthy_a desire_n be_v to_o resist_v god_n ordinance_n that_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o that_o from_o he_o all_o mischief_n come_v therefore_o they_o take_v away_o free_a will_n from_o man_n say_v that_o man_n do_v not_o concur_v to_o his_o own_o justification_n with_o many_o such_o damntble_a heresy_n which_o be_v to_o long_o to_o relate_v and_o whether_o these_o be_v false_a prophett_n who_o bring_v into_o the_o world_n such_o poison_a doctrine_n let_v every_o man_n judge_v at_o least_o let_v he_o take_v heed_n that_o his_o soul_n be_v not_o poison_v therewith_o in_o follow_v their_o life_n or_o imbracinge_n their_o curse_a heresy_n out_o of_o which_o as_o our_o saviour_n wittness_v no_o good_a fruit_n can_v bud_v forth_o and_o consequent_o no_o meritorious_a work_n of_o religion_n or_o charity_n can_v we_o ever_o expect_v at_o their_o hand_n the_o absurdity_n of_o this_o doctrine_n that_o every_o one_o shall_v assure_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v predestinate_v unto_o life_n everlasting_a and_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o certain_a thereof_o as_o we_o shall_v not_o once_o fear_v the_o contrary_a or_o to_o misdoubt_v the_o same_o be_v discuss_v chapter_n v._n 1._o this_o doctrine_n be_v most_o false_a wicked_a and_o heretical_a since_o the_o holy_a scripture_n say_v cogitationes_fw-la mortalium_fw-la timidae_fw-la &_o incertae_fw-la providentiae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la 9_o sap._n 9_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n be_v fearful_a and_o their_o providence_n be_v uncertain_a by_o reason_n that_o the_o body_n which_o be_v corrupt_v do_v aggravate_v the_o soul_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o inclination_n of_o the_o flesh_n occasion_n of_o the_o world_n and_o tentation_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o we_o be_v in_o the_o country_n of_o our_o enemy_n whereupon_o s._n bernard_n say_v faciles_fw-la sumus_fw-la ad_fw-la seducendum_fw-la debiles_fw-la ad_fw-la operandum_fw-la &_o sragiles_fw-la ad_fw-la resistendum_fw-la we_o be_v easy_o to_o be_v seduce_v weak_a to_o work_v and_o labour_n well_o and_o frail_a to_o resist_v manful_o and_o courageous_o and_o so_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o the_o apostle_n 10._o luc._n 10._o neminem_fw-la per_fw-la viam_fw-la salutaveritis_fw-la you_o shall_v salute_v none_o by_o the_o way_n as_o s._n vincentius_n expound_v trinit_fw-la ser._n 11._o post_fw-la trinit_fw-la saluum_fw-la dixeritis_fw-la viatorem_fw-la to_o he_o that_o be_v a_o poor_a pilgrim_n or_o stranger_n you_o can_v assure_v his_o safety_n without_o danger_n nor_o security_n without_o fear_n for_o the_o ship_n be_v not_o safe_a without_o fear_n in_o dangerous_a sea_n otherwise_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v admonish_v lauda_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la magnifica_fw-la post_fw-la consumationem_fw-la praise_v none_o before_o his_o death_n nor_o magnify_v any_o before_o his_o end_n the_o scripture_n confirminge_v the_o same_o 9_o eccle._n 9_o nemo_fw-la scit_fw-la utrum_fw-la ●dio_fw-la vel_fw-la amore_fw-la dignus_fw-la sit_fw-la sed_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o futurum_fw-la seruantur_fw-la incerta_fw-la none_n know_v whether_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o hatred_n or_o love_n when_o all_o thing_n be_v reserve_v in_o time_n to_o come_v and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a saint_n that_o be_v say_v nihil_fw-la mihi_fw-la conscius_fw-la sum_fw-la 4._o 1._o cor._n 4._o sed_fw-la tamenin_n hoc_fw-la non_fw-la iustificatus_fw-la sum_fw-la i_o be_o not_o guilty_a in_o conscience_n of_o any_o thing_n but_o i_o be_o not_o justify_v herein_o the_o apostle_n dare_v not_o assure_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v justify_v neither_o will_v he_o judge_v whether_o this_o thought_n be_v pure_a or_o no_o but_o the_o trial_n thereof_o he_o leave_v to_o god_n judgement_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n we_o be_v wild_a to_o work_v our_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_n 2._o as_o for_o predestination_n which_o be_v almighty_a god_n his_o election_n foresight_n purpose_n and_o decree_n of_o his_o dear_a child_n as_o alsoe_o his_o other_o act_n touchinge_v their_o vocation_n inspiration_n illustration_n and_o illumination_n of_o they_o and_o consequent_o their_o justification_n and_o last_o of_o all_o their_o glorification_n we_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v reverence_v and_o embrace_v of_o all_o man_n with_o tremble_n fear_n &_o dreadful_a humility_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o cast_v ourselves_o with_o headlong_o fall_v into_o any_o precipitate_fw-la madness_n and_o presumptuous_a malipartnes_n for_o this_o have_v be_v the_o gulf_n wherein_o many_o proud_a person_n aswell_o at_o this_o time_n as_o before_o have_v by_o god_n just_a 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and_o unsearchable_a judgement_n and_o in_o that_o search_n let_v he_o take_v
heed_n of_o a_o headlong_o fall_v it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n have_v elect_v his_o people_n before_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o world_n 8._o rom._n 8._o accord_v to_o the_o apostle_n 1._o ●●he_fw-it 1._o but_o he_o say_v afterwards_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o immaculate_a in_o his_o sight_n in_o charity_n for_o in_o god_n predestination_n be_v imply_v and_o involue_v good_a life_n and_o work_n of_o mercy_n do_v by_o god_n grace_n it_o be_v a_o infallible_a and_o theological_a rule_n when_o god_n ordain_v any_o end_n he_o ordain_v mean_n without_o which_o we_o can_v come_v to_o that_o end_n as_o god_n have_v ordain_v his_o glory_n to_o be_v the_o end_n of_o man_n so_o he_o ordain_v grace_n and_o the_o work_v do_v by_o that_o grace_n to_o be_v the_o mean_n to_o obtain_v it_o 3._o if_o a_o king_n will_v make_v any_o of_o his_o nobleman_n governor_n or_o deputy_n of_o any_o province_n or_o kingdom_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v that_o he_o must_v observe_v justice_n 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for_o protestants_n and_o not_o for_o papist_n and_o whether_o we_o rely_v upon_o tradition_n not_o warrant_v by_o holy_a scripure_a chapter_n i._n 1._o s_o cyrill_n do_v answer_v this_o objection_n say_v 28._o epist._n 28._o omnes_fw-la haeretici_fw-la de_fw-la scriptura_fw-la divinitus_fw-la inspirata_fw-la svi_fw-la colligunt_fw-la erroris_fw-la occasionem_fw-la all_o heretic_n do_v find_v their_o error_n upon_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v infuse_v by_o god_n which_o word_n be_v pronounce_v in_o the_o 7._o general_a council_n and_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n s._n augustine_n also_o do_v confirm_v the_o same_o say_n lo●_n aug._n trac_n 18._o in_o lo●_n non_fw-la aliunde_fw-la natas_fw-la esse_fw-la haereses_fw-la &_o quaedam_fw-la dogmata_fw-la perversitatis_fw-la illaquentia_fw-la animas_fw-la &_o in_o profundum_fw-la praecipitantia_fw-la nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la scripturae_fw-la bonae_fw-la intelligantur_fw-la non_fw-la bene_fw-la &_o
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which_o be_v most_o defile_v with_o sin_n will_v thou_o not_o take_v indignation_n and_o forbid_v they_o thus_o far_o s._n chrisostome_n who_o most_o plain_o declare_v christ_n real_a presence_n 1._o chrysost_n hom_n 24._o 1._o cor._n 1._o not_o only_o in_o this_o homily_n but_o upon_o the_o first_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n and_o also_o most_o evidentlie_o in_o his_o second_o homily_n to_o the_o people_n of_o antioch_n say_v what_o will_v you_o say_v then_o if_o i_o show_v you_o that_o so_o manny_n of_o we_o as_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a mystery_n do_v receive_v a_o thing_n far_o great_a than_o that_o which_o elias_n give_v for_o elias_n leave_v unto_o his_o disciple_n his_o cloak_n but_o the_o son_n of_o god_n ascendinge_v into_o heaven_n leave_v with_o we_o his_o flesh_n and_o again_o elias_n go_v himself_o without_o his_o cloak_n but_o christ_n both_o leave_v his_o flesh_n with_o we_o and_o ascend_v have_v with_o he_o the_o self_n same_o flesh_n 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s._n paul_n say_v i_o rejoice_v in_o suffer_v for_o you_o and_o do_v accomplish_v those_o thing_n that_o want_v of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n in_o my_o flesh_n for_o his_o body_n which_o be_v his_o church_n not_o that_o any_o thing_n be_v wantinge_v to_o christ_n passion_n or_o the_o meritte_v thereof_o for_o he_o sufficient_o satisfy_v the_o eternal_a father_n de_fw-fr rigore_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la in_o the_o rigour_n of_o justice_n but_o that_o the_o afliction_n and_o torment_n that_o the_o saint_n do_v suffer_v for_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v add_v and_o join_v unto_o christ_n his_o action_n in_o his_o sufferance_n and_o trouble_n to_o increase_v and_o augment_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v dispose_v and_o impart_v to_o all_o the_o member_n thereof_o for_o allayinge_v and_o asswaginge_v the_o dreadful_a pain_n due_a unto_o our_o sin_n out_o of_o which_o treasure_n and_o riches_n so_o many_o indulgence_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o chief_a pastor_n thereof_o for_o 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but_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o embrace_v the_o wicked_a doctrine_n of_o caluine_n 28._o cal._n lib._n 1._o instit_fw-la cap._n 28._o that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n for_o a_o man_n not_o to_o sin_n and_o in_o another_o place_n that_o to_o restrain_v any_o desire_n that_o come_v unto_o a_o man_n be_v to_o resist_v god_n and_o to_o sin_n for_o that_o god_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o all_o evil_a work_n this_o mortification_n and_o punishinge_v of_o the_o flesh_n can_v sound_v well_o in_o their_o ear_n who_o doctrine_n &_o life_n be_v repugnant_a to_o mortification_n religion_n discipline_n &_o all_o work_n of_o penance_n whether_o we_o ought_v to_o confess_v our_o sin_n to_o priest_n and_o whether_o that_o priest_n can_v remit_v or_o for_o give_v they_o chapter_n iu._n the_o opinion_n of_o protestant_n be_v disprove_v by_o learned_a s._n augustine_n sayinge_v let_v no_o man_n make_v doubt_n of_o the_o priest_n right_a in_o remission_n of_o sin_n seinge_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v 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