of faith, and veritie: That thy Pope is alius à Christo, another from Christ, we doubt not: But if alius ab Antichristo, another from Antichrist, we deseruedly call it into question.
The like complaint make we of the inferiour Eagles of Rome, of their new deuised expositi∣ons to vphold their drooping, and dying cause: To instance but in one, (who is in stead of all) Cardinall Bellarmine, who hath translated Christ into the Pope: That Stone, that corner Stone, that pretious corner Stone, and sure found••tion, which Esay the Prophet foretold: and Peter the Eagle applyed vnto Christ, Bellarmine hath squared it for the Pope: He can conuert omnes into solos: Christ saith of the Chalice, Drinke you all of this; that is, (saith hee) the Priests alone: and manducationem in Monarchiam; Peter kill and eat, ergo Peter was Head of the Church: Therefore wee reiect this, and such Eagles; be∣cause they haue not kept them to the body.
And hereby we descry the Brownists, and Se∣paratists to be no Eagles: those erring starres that haue no fixed motion in the Churches orbe; who in stead of reso••ting to the body, doe cut off themselues from vs by a schismaticall rent.
S. Chrysostome obserueth, that our Sauiour saith not, exite; but nolite credere: goe you out; but beleeue them not: But like an expert Cap∣taine, prohibites all excursions from the Chur∣ches bounds, nolite exire, goe not out: Beleeue them not, auoid heresie: Goe not out, take heed of schisme: Say our Church be deformed, yet