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A39281
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S. Austin imitated, or, Retractions and repentings in reference unto the late civil and ecclesiastical changes in this nation by John Ellis.
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Ellis, John, 1606?-1681.
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Wing E590; ESTC R24312
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of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n church_n the_o church_n of_o england_n receive_v the_o canon_n of_o scripture_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a church_n exact_o as_o the_o church_n of_o england_n do_v second_o that_o he_o say_v that_o be_v secundum_fw-la majorum_fw-la traditionem_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la patrum_fw-la monumentis_fw-la that_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n and_o out_o of_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o father_n whereby_o we_o see_v the_o church_n of_o england_n follow_v antiquity_n in_o reception_n of_o the_o book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n more_o true_o than_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v but_o this_o obiter_fw-la and_o the_o way_n again_o bullinger_n cit_v the_o judgement_n of_o bibliander_n bibliander_n bibliander_n de_fw-fr ope_v genere_fw-la interpretandi_fw-la hebraica_n who_o word_n be_v ecclesiasticos_fw-la libros_fw-la etiam_fw-la hagiographa_fw-la nominant_fw-la &_o sancta_fw-la scripta_fw-la quae_fw-la etsi_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la idoneam_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la roborandi_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o contentionem_fw-la veniunt_fw-la ut_fw-la canonici_fw-la scriptores_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la rejiciuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la apocrypha_fw-la qualis_fw-la fuit_fw-la prophetia_fw-la eldad_n &_o medad_n etc._n etc._n ecclesiastici_fw-la autem_fw-la lâbri_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o scholam_fw-la &_o auditoria_fw-la fidelis_fw-la populi_fw-la admâssi_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o tam_fw-la venerandi_fw-la multis_fw-la ut_fw-la judith_n etiam_fw-la in_o ordinem_fw-la canonicae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la à _fw-la quibusdam_fw-la reponatur_fw-la which_o have_v the_o same_o sense_n i_o forbear_v to_o english_a only_o he_o say_v that_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n be_v by_o some_o account_v scripture_n i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v origen_n which_o i_o think_v may_v as_o little_o claim_v that_o privilege_n as_o any_o other_o last_o bullinger_n go_v over_o every_o book_n of_o they_o and_o show_v the_o benefit_n that_o the_o church_n 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the_o jew_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o the_o history_n of_o bel_n and_o the_o dragon_n bullinger_n say_v viderint_fw-la autem_fw-la qui_fw-la eam_fw-la historiam_fw-la pro_fw-la fabula_fw-la damnant_fw-la quibus_fw-la nitantur_fw-la authoribus_fw-la ego_fw-la video_fw-la historiam_fw-la refertissimam_fw-la esse_fw-la multiplici_fw-la fructu_fw-la &_o erudition_n let_v they_o look_v to_o it_o say_v he_o what_o author_n they_o rest_v upon_o who_o condemn_v it_o for_o a_o fable_n i_o observe_v it_o to_o be_v a_o history_n full_o fraught_v with_o fruitful_a instruction_n and_o he_o name_n what_o in_o a_o word_n his_o whole_a discourse_n on_o these_o book_n be_v worth_a read_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o this_o be_v with_o the_o allowance_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o tigur_n where_o this_o book_n be_v print_v doron_n necessit_fw-la reform_v pag._n 20._o basilic_a doron_n but_o the_o authority_n of_o king_n james_n be_v by_o some_o brethren_n object_v against_o 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intra_fw-la quorum_fw-la nos_fw-la consortium_fw-la non_fw-la aestimatur_fw-la meriti_fw-la sed_fw-la veniae_fw-la quaesumus_fw-la largitor_fw-la admit_v that_o be_v first_o o_o god_n which_o see_v that_o we_o trust_v in_o no_o act_n or_o work_v of_o we_o again_o where_o we_o have_v no_o help_n of_o merit_n do_v thou_o succour_v we_o with_o thy_o assistance_n again_o admit_v thou_o we_o into_o their_o the_o bless_a saint_n company_n who_o art_n not_o the_o esteemer_n of_o merit_n but_o the_o vouchsafe_a of_o mercy_n three_o it_o have_v be_v often_o evidence_v by_o other_o by_o jewel_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o apolog._n and_o other_o we_o that_o our_o doctrine_n worship_n discipline_n and_o government_n be_v much_o more_o ancient_a than_o popery_n proper_o so_o call_v although_o also_o usurp_v in_o some_o thing_n by_o papist_n what_o hinder_v but_o as_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n defile_v by_o belshazzar_n both_o in_o drunkenness_n and_o idolatry_n 7._o dan._n 7._o may_v 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other_o etc._n etc._n he_o have_v name_v before_o popery_n anabaptism_n and_o separation_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o sancta_fw-la clara_n have_v endeavour_v to_o reconcile_v even_o our_o article_n of_o religion_n with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o what_o communion_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n 6._o 2_o cor._n 6._o and_o what_o concord_n have_v christ_n with_o belial_n and_o what_o agreement_n have_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n with_o idol_n the_o new_a jerusalem_n be_v four_o square_n the_o harlot_n sit_v upon_o circle_n 17.9_o circle_n apoc._n 17.9_o seven_o hill_n can_v they_o quadrare_fw-la circulum_fw-la but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o former_a for_o proof_n at_o present_a touch_v anabaptism_n and_o separation_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o that_o and_o for_o popery_n the_o chief_a point_n thereof_o as_o opposite_a unto_o the_o protestant_a religion_n be_v counterven_v there_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n by_o 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1._o reverence_n council_n trid._n sess_n 4._o decret_a 1._o as_o the_o holy_a scripture_n themselves_o and_o so_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n may_v be_v farce_v with_o they_o tradition_n 1._o tradition_n as_o well_o as_o with_o the_o read_n and_o preach_v the_o holy_a scripture_n now_o the_o liturgy_n assign_v nothing_o to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o worship_n but_o the_o scripture_n either_o those_o that_o be_v undoubted_o so_o or_o else_o such_o as_o have_v be_v of_o great_a veneration_n and_o antiquity_n in_o the_o church_n though_o not_o receive_v into_o the_o canon_n 19_o r._n hook_n eccles_n pol._n l._n 5._o §_o 19_o and_o which_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o divine_a excellency_n of_o some_o thing_n in_o all_o and_o of_o all_o thing_n in_o certain_a of_o they_o have_v be_v think_v better_a to_o stand_v as_o a_o list_n or_o marginal_a border_n unto_o the_o old_a testament_n yet_o with_o this_o liberty_n that_o where_o the_o minister_n shall_v perceive_v some_o one_o or_o other_o 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