such_o of_o your_o pastor_n who_o have_v decline_v the_o name_n i_o listen_v not_o to_o grate_v your_o ear_n with_o this_o harsh_a music_n but_o lay_v your_o hand_n upon_o your_o heart_n and_o say_v whether_o the_o master_n of_o your_o congregation_n be_v not_o the_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v my_o witness_n and_o you_o partly_o know_v that_o i_o never_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o smooth_a of_o any_o man_n pride_n of_o favour_v of_o any_o man_n rigorous_a domineer_a of_o honour_n i_o always_o think_v he_o most_o worthy_a who_o i_o see_v do_v least_o affect_v it_o affectation_n of_o honour_n and_o desire_v of_o superiority_n i_o know_v our_o saviour_n prohibit_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_a humility_n lowliness_n and_o meekness_n be_v that_o which_o he_o command_v and_o yet_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o it_o shall_v grieve_v any_o godly_a mind_n to_o hear_v a_o bishop_n call_v by_o that_o name_n with_o which_o saint_n peter_n will_v every_o woman_n to_o call_v her_o husband_n and_o mary_n magdalen_n call_v he_o who_o have_v but_o a_o spade_n in_o his_o hand_n they_o be_v not_o title_n that_o can_v swell_v any_o man_n who_o have_v not_o pride_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o that_o may_v leven_fw-ge as_o much_o and_o puff_n up_o he_o that_o puff_v at_o this_o title_n and_o bear_v other_o name_n as_o he_o that_o be_v once_o call_v lord_n bishop_n and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o title_n you_o except_v against_o i_o come_v now_o to_o what_o you_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n proposition_n 3._o who_o venture_v to_o usurp_v the_o power_n of_o excommunication_n in_o their_o synod_n and_o council_n who_o be_v a_o relative_n and_o it_o have_v so_o many_o antecedent_n that_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o all_o the_o foregoing_a title_n or_o to_o some_o in_o particular_a to_o all_o you_o shall_v not_o for_o the_o dean_n intermedle_v not_o with_o excommunication_n the_o chancellor_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la do_v but_o shall_v not_o so_o i_o grant_v you_o that_o be_v a_o usurpation_n and_o complain_v on_o and_o preach_v down_o by_o i_o as_o well_o as_o decry_v by_o you_o the_o surrogate_v and_o archdeacon_n do_v but_o than_o it_o be_v not_o jure_fw-la nativo_fw-la but_o delegato_fw-la for_o their_o commission_n they_o have_v from_o the_o bishop_n i_o shall_v therefore_o more_o willing_o conceive_v your_o thought_n reflect_v upon_o they_o and_o especial_o because_o you_o mention_v synod_n and_o council_n which_o they_o alone_o at_o first_o have_v power_n to_o assemble_v but_o then_o to_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v a_o usurp_a power_n in_o they_o to_o excommunicate_v in_o synod_n and_o council_n seem_v to_o i_o a_o paradox_n for_o i_o shall_v here_o ask_v whether_o the_o bishop_n be_v not_o assemble_v in_o synod_n or_o council_n have_v power_n to_o excommunicate_v or_o no_o if_o you_o say_v they_o have_v than_o it_o will_v seem_v strange_a that_o meeting_n in_o synod_n and_o council_n they_o shall_v lose_v this_o power_n this_o be_v as_o if_o you_o shall_v say_v that_o corporation_n meet_v in_o council_n shall_v lose_v the_o power_n which_o every_o single_a alderman_n have_v before_o he_o come_v thither_o or_o the_o people_n their_o right_n and_o privilege_n when_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n which_o they_o have_v before_o vis_fw-fr unita_fw-la sortior_fw-la and_o certain_o what_o power_n any_o man_n have_v to_o act_v single_o and_o by_o himself_o when_o he_o meet_v with_o other_o commissioner_n associate_v in_o that_o power_n he_o work_v more_o vigorous_o and_o his_o act_n be_v of_o the_o great_a authority_n but_o if_o you_o shall_v say_v that_o the_o bishop_n have_v no_o power_n of_o excommunication_n nor_o then_o nor_o before_o nor_o in_o council_n nor_o out_o of_o it_o you_o plain_o contradict_v the_o scripture_n which_o i_o shall_v evidence_n unto_o you_o by_o examine_v the_o commission_n give_v the_o apostle_n and_o their_o practice_n and_o what_o be_v true_a of_o the_o apostle_n will_v be_v as_o true_a of_o the_o bishop_n for_o i_o have_v before_o prove_v unto_o you_o they_o be_v their_o successor_n and_o by_o they_o settle_v in_o some_o church_n and_o the_o ordinary_a power_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o apostle_n be_v give_v to_o they_o for_o otherwise_o christ_n promise_n can_v be_v verify_v behold_v i_o be_o with_o you_o signanter_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 20._o john_n 20._o the_o commission_n be_v extant_a as_o my_o father_n send_v i_o so_o send_v i_o you_o and_o then_o present_o breathe_v on_o they_o he_o add_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v who_o sin_n you_o retain_v they_o be_v retain_v julian_n cyril_n lib._n 12._o in_o joan._n cap._n 55._o cyprian_a de_fw-fr unit_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o epist_n 73._o ad_fw-la julian_n which_o word_n be_v understand_v by_o all_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n of_o authority_n as_o though_o he_o say_v that_o with_o the_o same_o power_n and_o authority_n my_o father_n send_v i_o into_o the_o world_n to_o gather_v and_o govern_v my_o church_n i_o do_v also_o send_v you_o that_o be_v with_o all_o spiritual_a power_n necessary_a to_o your_o office_n and_o charge_n now_o i_o ask_v whether_o the_o apostle_n must_v be_v assemble_v in_o council_n or_o not_o when_o they_o be_v to_o execute_v this_o authority_n if_o you_o say_v they_o must_v than_o you_o grant_v the_o question_n for_o then_o the_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n may_v be_v pass_v in_o a_o synod_n or_o council_n if_o you_o shall_v say_v they_o can_v not_o than_o a_o single_a apostle_n can_v not_o excommunicate_v which_o i_o yet_o never_o hear_v affirm_v all_o grant_v that_o they_o be_v pares_fw-la potestate_fw-la except_o the_o papist_n who_o will_v have_v all_o episcopal_a power_n and_o authority_n original_o invest_v in_o saint_n peter_n and_o from_o he_o derive_v to_o other_o but_o this_o i_o conceive_v you_o will_v not_o say_v neither_o when_o i_o find_v st._n paul_n assume_v this_o power_n to_o himself_o 13.10_o 2_o cor._n 13.10_o therefore_o i_o write_v these_o thing_n be_v absent_a lest_o be_v present_a i_o shall_v use_v sharpness_n according_a to_o the_o power_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v i_o what_o can_v be_v more_o plain_a power_n give_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o i_o a_o single_a apostle_n and_o therefore_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o heretofore_o have_v sin_v 2._o ver._n 2._o and_o to_o all_o other_o that_o if_o he_o come_v again_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v spare_v to_o lay_v his_o rod_n upon_o they_o for_o in_o the_o first_o epistle_n he_o propose_v such_o a_o thing_n to_o they_o and_o will_v they_o to_o consider_v of_o it_o quid_fw-la vult_fw-la be_v what_o will_v you_o 4.21_o 1_o cor._n 4.21_o shall_v i_o come_v unto_o you_o with_o a_o rod_n or_o in_o love_n or_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n as_o who_o shall_v say_v choose_v which_o you_o will_n compare_v this_o with_o 2_o cor._n 10.4_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o verse_n and_o you_o will_v easy_o conclude_v that_o a_o single_a apostle_n have_v authority_n enough_o to_o lay_v his_o rod_n upon_o a_o scandalous_a contumacious_a offender_n this_o for_o the_o power_n now_o to_o the_o practice_n according_a to_o this_o power_n saint_n paul_n exercise_v judgement_n and_o give_v sentence_n in_o a_o certain_a grievous_a case_n of_o incest_n among_o the_o say_a corinthian_n in_o these_o word_n i_o absent_a in_o body_n but_o present_a in_o spirit_n have_v judge_v already_o as_o though_o i_o be_v present_a concern_v he_o that_o have_v do_v this_o deed_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n when_o you_o be_v gather_v together_o 5_o 1_o cor._n 5.3_o 4_o 5_o and_o my_o spirit_n with_o the_o power_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o deliver_v such_o a_o one_o to_o satan_n who_o i_o pray_v be_v it_o that_o censure_v this_o man_n be_v it_o not_o the_o apostle_n himself_o if_o i_o understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ego_fw-la judicavi_fw-la it_o must_v be_v so_o and_o the_o same_o apostle_n write_v to_o his_o scholar_n timothy_n make_v mention_n of_o another_o sentence_n by_o he_o pronounce_v against_o hymenaeus_n and_o alexander_n two_o seditious_a and_o heretical_a man_n who_o say_v he_o i_o have_v deliver_v ego_fw-la tradidi_fw-la 2d_o 1_o tim._n 1_o 2d_o to_o satan_n i._n e._n excommunicate_v and_o cut_v off_o from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o blaspheme_v what_o shall_v i_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o learn_v draw_v the_o word_n of_o saint_n peter_n to_o simon_n magus_n to_o this_o purpose_n 8.21_o act_n 8.21_o thou_o have_v no_o part_n nor_o lot_n in_o this_o matter_n that_o diotrephes_n cast_v some_o out_o of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v his_o fault_n but_o for_o this_o saint_z john_n when_o he_o come_v 3.10_o joh._n ep._n 3.10_o threaten_v to_o remember_v
the_o primitive_a church_n yet_o will_v never_o grant_v you_o that_o from_o thence_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v denominate_v presbyterial_a or_o that_o if_o it_o shall_v vary_v from_o thence_o that_o therefore_o it_o have_v no_o more_o than_o the_o sceleton_n fashion_n face_n of_o a_o true_a church_n all_o these_o thing_n shall_v have_v be_v better_o cast_v up_o before_o you_o have_v be_v so_o positive_a the_o degeneration_n than_o you_o dream_v of_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o false_a supposition_n that_o there_o be_v at_o first_o such_o a_o presbyterial_a or_o combinational_a church_n that_o be_v conjoin_v in_o any_o church-covenant_n beside_o baptism_n that_o have_v the_o native_a power_n of_o the_o key_n etc._n etc._n which_o you_o never_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o demonstrate_v the_o contrary_a to_o which_o rutherford_n have_v nervous_o prove_v more_o particular_o in_o his_o seven_o chapter_n of_o his_o peaceable_a and_o temperate_a plea_n to_o who_o i_o refer_v you_o the_o sum_n of_o who_o discourse_n be_v that_o there_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n 4._o father_n f._n cap._n 7._o conclus_fw-la 4._o at_o samaria_n at_o ephesus_n at_o rome_n at_o galatia_n at_o antioch_n presbytery_n which_o shall_v be_v grant_v but_o that_o these_o presbytery_n be_v not_o of_o one_o single_a congregation_n from_o these_o than_o you_o can_v never_o prove_v that_o the_o follow_a church_n do_v degenerate_a because_o they_o be_v not_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o degeneration_n you_o make_v gradual_a and_o you_o give_v we_o in_o five_o step_n descend_v from_o the_o parochial_a till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o ecumenical_a roman_a as_o you_o call_v it_o but_o suppose_v a_o degeneration_n in_o the_o degree_n you_o be_v mistake_v for_o as_o i_o suppose_v the_o first_o shall_v be_v last_o and_o the_o last_o first_o which_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o examine_v how_o the_o church_n be_v govern_v from_o the_o apostle_n time_n to_o this_o our_o unhappy_a age_n but_o first_o i_o will_v transcribe_v your_o whole_a discourse_n sect_n ii_o the_o word_n of_o the_o letter_n 1._o the_o first_o rise_n of_o the_o rotten_v of_o the_o church_n be_v its_o fall_n from_o a_o pure_a poor_a presbyterial_a church_n which_o in_o respect_n of_o its_o primitive_a constitution_n be_v make_v up_o of_o live_a stone_n namely_o lively_a member_n and_o laborious_a minister_n be_v firm_o fasten_v and_o unite_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o their_o only_a head_n by_o faith_n one_o to_o another_o by_o a_o fraternal_a covenant_n of_o love_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n that_o be_v propose_v and_o prescribe_v in_o both_o testament_n be_v 44.5_o jer._n 50.5_o ezra_n 20.37_o zach._n 11.7_o 10_o 14._o 2_o cor._n 8.5_o ephes_n 2.13_o 19_o 22._o col._n 2.2_o 19_o 1_o pet._n 2.5_o into_o a_o impure_a and_o unpolished_a parochial_a church_n at_o that_o time_n when_o cease_v to_o elect_v and_o ordain_v a_o teacher_n a_o pastor_n a_o ruler_n a_o deacon_n and_o diaconesse_n or_o a_o widow_n in_o conformity_n to_o the_o heavenly_a canon_n rom._n 12.7_o and_o 15.4_o and_o 16.1_o compare_v with_o 1_o tim._n 3.1_o and_z titus_n 1.5_o 6._o it_o be_v well_o content_a to_o admit_v and_o accept_v of_o a_o parson_n a_o vicar_n a_o warden_n a_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o a_o midwife_n by_o which_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v no_o better_a than_o enmity_n against_o god_n within_o a_o short_a time_n after_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n christ_n spiritual_a house_n and_o grow_v as_o well_o as_o live_a temple_n be_v turn_v and_o transform_v into_o a_o carnal_a and_o dead_a town_n or_o apostatise_v parish_n the_o very_a beginning_n and_o breed_n of_o which_o parochial_a church_n be_v see_v to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o polycarp_n and_o irenaeus_n one_o of_o they_o be_v a_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n at_o smyrna_n and_o a_o disciple_n of_o john_n the_o evangelist_n and_o the_o other_o a_o pastor_n at_o lion_n and_o a_o disciple_n of_o that_o polycarp_n as_o any_o man_n may_v easy_o perceive_v that_o will_v peruse_v what_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o eusebius_n ecclesiastical_a history_n 4._o lib._n c._n 14.15_o 16._o lib._n 5._o cap._n 23.24_o 2._o the_o second_o degree_n of_o the_o combinational_a church_n corruption_n be_v the_o cathedral_n church_n generation_n which_o do_v presume_v to_o alter_v and_o to_o elevate_v the_o place_n and_o appellation_n of_o the_o teacher_n pastor_n ruler_n and_o deacon_n into_o those_o unscripture-like_a title_n of_o lord-bishop_n dean_n chancellor_n and_o archdeacon_n who_o venture_v to_o usurp_v the_o power_n of_o excommunication_n against_o the_o member_n and_o minister_n of_o many_o congregation_n in_o their_o synod_n and_o counsel_n contrary_a to_o what_o be_v practise_v in_o that_o orthodox_n pattern_n act_v 15.24_o which_o be_v lay_v down_o and_o left_a as_o well_o for_o the_o imitation_n as_o information_n of_o after-age_n who_o work_n it_o be_v by_o scripture-proof_n to_o confute_v soul_n subvert_v position_n and_o to_o confirm_v christian-doctrine_n without_o any_o manner_n of_o authority_n to_o censure_v any_o man_n person_n be_v that_o that_o be_v the_o express_a privilege_n of_o the_o presbyterial_a church_n 1_o cor._n 5.4_o 5._o 2_o thes_n 3.15_o the_o babe-age_n of_o which_o usurpation_n be_v make_v mention_n of_o as_o new_o appear_v in_o the_o world_n by_o what_o be_v exercise_v by_o alexander_n of_o alexandria_n against_o eusebius_n of_o nicomedia_n as_o well_o as_o against_o arius_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o constantius_n and_o constance_n the_o son_n of_o constantine_n the_o emperor_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o lib._n 2._o socrat._v schol._n c._n 3._o compare_v with_o the_o 32_o cap._n of_o 2_o book_n evagr._fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o 3._o the_o three_o degree_n of_o the_o presbyterial_a church_n degeneracy_n be_v its_o climb_v up_o to_o the_o stile_n of_o a_o provincial_a church_n who_o pastor_n be_v not_o afraid_a nor_o ashamed_a to_o assume_v the_o name_n and_o office_n of_o a_o archbishop_n and_o metropolitan_a leave_v the_o servile_a and_o subservient_fw-fr title_n of_o prebend_n surrogate_v and_o vicar-general_a as_o term_n good_a enough_o to_o the_o inferior_a officer_n his_o underling_n of_o which_o proud_a and_o profane_a pest-house_n that_o austin_n which_o be_v send_v from_o gregory_n the_o last_o of_o good_a bishop_n and_o the_o first_o of_o evil_a pope_n of_o rome_n be_v repute_v and_o record_v to_o have_v be_v the_o father_n and_o founder_n in_o this_o land_n even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v stiff_o and_o stout_o oppose_v by_o the_o monk_n of_o bangor_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 596._o and_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n ethelbert_n witness_v fox_n martyrol_n page_n 119._o together_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o eng._n hist_o and_o evangr_n lib._n 2.8_o 4._o the_o four_o famous_a degree_n of_o the_o combinational_a church_n infamous_a defection_n be_v its_o notable_o naughty_a enlarge_n itself_o into_o a_o national_a church_n when_o and_o whence_o without_o controversy_n arise_v that_o jewish_a imitation_n and_o irregular_o religious_a observation_n of_o five_o frivolous_a and_o foundationlesse_a custom_n and_o tradition_n of_o which_o the_o first_o be_v of_o national_a time_n as_o the_o fifty_o yearly_a festival_n or_o holy_a working-day_n cursed-masse_n candlemas_n etc._n etc._n the_o second_o be_v the_o national_a place_n as_o the_o consecrate_a meeting_n house_n porch_n chancel_v churchyard_n the_o three_o be_v of_o national_a person_n as_o the_o universal_a preacher_n office-priest_n half-priest_n and_o diocesan_n deacon_n the_o four_o be_v of_o national_a pious_a performance_n as_o stâ—nted_v worship_n chorister_n sing_v of_o psalm_n with_o the_o rubrique_n posture_n and_o the_o five_o be_v of_o national_a payment_n or_o spiritual_a profit_n as_o offering_n tithe_n and_o mortuary_n the_o which_o faithless_a and_o fantastical_a fashion_n be_v the_o illegitimate_a offspring_n of_o national_a parliament_n in_o this_o and_o the_o neighbour-nation_n witness_v the_o public_a act_n statute_n and_o other_o ordinance_n in_o that_o behalf_n 5._o the_o five_o and_o high_a degree_n of_o church-deformity_n be_v the_o ecumenical_a church_n otherwise_o call_v roman_a catholic_n the_o which_o in_o the_o apprehension_n of_o i_o know_v not_o how_o many_o kingdom_n be_v the_o very_o best_a though_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o christ_n jesus_n it_o be_v the_o very_o base_a because_o the_o beastly_a and_o the_o most_o blasphemous_a of_o all_o the_o bastard-church_n constitution_n that_o ever_o be_v till_o now_o witness_v what_o be_v write_v rev._n 13.1_o 3_o 5_o 6._o who_o pastor_n and_o other_o presbyter_n the_o sinne-pardoning_a pope_n cardinal_n abbot_n with_o other_o be_v own_v and_o acknowledge_v for_o to_o be_v and_o that_o not_o a_o few_o if_o not_o of_o the_o summon_v counsel_n yet_o in_o several_a synod_n in_o sundry_a country_n insomuch_o that_o church_n abominable_a iniquity_n be_v so_o increase_v over_o their_o head_n and_o their_o traitorous_a
be_v the_o cathedral_n church_n generation_n which_o do_v presume_v to_o alter_v and_o elevate_v the_o place_n and_o appellation_n of_o the_o teacher_n pastor_n ruler_n and_o deacon_n unto_o those_o unscripture-like_a title_n of_o lord-bishop_n dean_n chancellor_n surrogate_v &_o archdeacon_n who_o venture_v to_o usurp_v the_o power_n of_o excommunication_n against_o the_o member_n and_o minister_n of_o many_o congregation_n in_o their_o synod_n and_o council_n contrary_a to_o what_o be_v practise_v in_o that_o orthodox_n pattern_n act_v 15.24_o which_o be_v lay_v down_o and_o left_a as_o well_o for_o the_o imitation_n as_o information_n of_o after-age_n who_o work_n it_o be_v by_o scripture-proof_n to_o confute_v soul_n subvert_v position_n and_o to_o confirm_v christian_a doctrine_n without_o use_v any_o manner_n of_o authority_n to_o censure_v any_o man_n person_n be_v that_o that_o be_v the_o express_a privilege_n of_o the_o presbyterial_a church_n 1_o cor._n 5.4_o 5._o &_o 2_o thes_n 3.15_o the_o babe-age_n of_o which_o usurpation_n be_v make_v mention_n of_o as_o new_o appear_v in_o the_o world_n by_o what_o be_v exercise_v by_o alexander_n of_o alexandria_n against_o eusebius_n of_o nicomedia_n as_o well_o as_o against_o arius_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o constantius_n and_o constance_n the_o son_n of_o constantine_n the_o emperor_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o socrat._v schol._n lib._n 1._o c._n 3._o compare_v with_o the_o 32_o cap._n lib._n 2._o and_o evagr._fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o reply_n that_o i_o may_v return_v you_o a_o full_a answer_n i_o must_v take_v asunder_o into_o proposition_n what_o you_o here_o deliver_v you_o say_v 1._o the_o combinational_a church_n corruption_n be_v the_o cathedral_n church_n generation_n 2._o the_o corruption_n be_v by_o change_v the_o place_n and_o appellation_n of_o teacher_n etc._n etc._n into_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n bishop_n dean_n chancellor_n archdeacon_n 3._o that_o they_o venture_v to_o usurp_v the_o power_n of_o excommunication_n in_o their_o synod_n and_o council_n 4._o that_o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o orthodox_n pattern_n act_v 15._o 5._o authority_n to_o censure_v any_o man_n person_n be_v the_o express_a privilege_n of_o the_o presbyterial_a church_n 1_o cor._n 5.4_o 5._o 2_o thes_n 3.15_o 6._o alexander_n ab_fw-la alexandria_n begin_v this_o against_o arrius_n and_o eusebius_n of_o nicomedia_n so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o usurpation_n and_o a_o new_a age_n in_o the_o church_n 1._o proposition_n that_o the_o combinational_a church_n corruption_n be_v the_o cathedral_n church_n generation_n it_o be_v a_o rule_n in_o philosophy_n accidentia_fw-la non_fw-la entis_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la accidentia_fw-la that_o corruptio_fw-la be_v mutatio_fw-la entis_fw-la ab_fw-la esse_fw-la ad_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la tale_n that_o which_o be_v corrupt_v then_o must_v have_v a_o entity_n for_o else_o it_o can_v never_o be_v corrupt_v now_o your_o combinational_a church_n in_o the_o time_n you_o speak_v of_o be_v a_o non_fw-fr enâ—_n there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n and_o then_o it_o can_v not_o be_v corrupt_v nor_o any_o other_o church_n rise_v from_o that_o corruption_n which_o shall_v further_o appear_v if_o we_o shall_v distinguish_v of_o the_o term_n cathedral_n which_o i_o hint_v at_o first_o for_o as_o among_o logical_a notion_n there_o be_v termini_fw-la primi_fw-la and_o à _fw-la primo_fw-la orti_fw-la so_o also_o it_o be_v in_o this_o the_o word_n cathedral_n be_v take_v in_o a_o primitive_a and_o in_o a_o derivative_a sense_n if_o you_o take_v it_o in_o the_o prime_a sense_n it_o denote_v unto_o we_o those_o place_n or_o chief_a city_n where_o the_o apostle_n for_o some_o time_n or_o apostolical_a man_n by_o their_o appointment_n take_v up_o their_o residence_n for_o conversion_n of_o the_o people_n and_o reglement_n of_o the_o church_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o so_o often_o read_v of_o in_o the_o father_n cathedra_fw-la jacobi_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n cathedra_fw-la petri_n which_o be_v for_o seven_o year_n at_o antioch_n after_o at_o alexandria_n and_o last_o of_o all_o cathedra_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la petri_n &_o pauli_n at_o rome_n in_o those_o church_n where_o they_o stay_v for_o any_o long_a time_n and_o preach_v and_o plant_v religion_n which_o be_v common_o the_o metropolis_n of_o that_o province_n or_o country_n as_o ephesus_z corinth_n philippi_n at_o their_o departure_n they_o leave_v a_o bishop_n with_o a_o presbytery_n to_o govern_v and_o thence_o these_o church_n be_v call_v ecclesiae_fw-la cathedrales_n this_o be_v the_o prime_a importance_n of_o the_o word_n but_o after_o as_o christianity_n be_v extend_v and_o bishop_n be_v seat_v and_o erect_v in_o divers_a diocese_n they_o begin_v to_o build_v church_n in_o which_o at_o first_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o presbyter_n do_v reside_v who_o be_v to_o oversee_v the_o diocese_n and_o because_o of_o their_o residence_n in_o this_o place_n the_o church_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o apostle_n chair_n be_v call_v the_o cathedral_n church_n neither_o be_v this_o cathedral_n so_o new_a 17._o euseb_n l._n 2._o c._n 17._o as_o most_o man_n suppose_v for_o i_o shall_v not_o stick_v to_o call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o egypt_n mention_v by_o eusebius_n out_o of_o philo_n the_o jew_n a_o cathedral_n it_o will_v seem_v so_o to_o any_o man_n that_o shall_v advise_o read_v that_o chapter_n for_o he_o write_v of_o their_o government_n of_o they_o to_o who_o the_o ecclesiastical_a liturgy_n be_v commit_v of_o their_o deaconship_n of_o the_o presidency_n of_o bishop_n place_v above_o all_o to_o which_o that_o of_o palladius_n will_v give_v much_o light_n for_o he_o say_v lausiaca_n palladius_n in_o histor_n lausiaca_n that_o in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v eight_o presbyter_n and_o that_o so_o long_o as_o the_o chief_a over_o they_o live_v none_o of_o the_o rest_n may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o the_o scripture_n be_v read_v prayer_n continue_v hymn_n and_o canticle_n in_o every_o kind_n of_o meeter_n sing_v to_o god_n penance_n transact_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o old_a sabbath_n and_o every_o lord_n day_n i_o can_v conceive_v but_o this_o may_v be_v a_o cathedral_n even_o in_o this_o last_o sense_n i_o shall_v instance_n in_o another_o which_o be_v old_a 23._o euseb_n l._n 3._o c._n 23._o even_o in_o saint_n john_n time_n the_o apostle_n he_o commend_v the_o young_a man_n to_o the_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o bishop_n can_n any_o man_n think_v he_o be_v less_o than_o a_o metropolitan_a the_o man_n prove_v deboist_a run_v from_o the_o church_n and_o become_v a_o thief_n at_o his_o return_n john_n demand_v of_o the_o bishop_n his_o charge_n the_o bishop_n sob_v and_o sigh_v say_v he_o be_v dead_a dead_a to_o god_n for_o he_o be_v become_v wicked_a and_o pernicious_a and_o to_o be_v short_a a_o thief_n for_o he_o keep_v this_o mountain_n over_o against_o this_o church_n together_o with_o his_o associate_n it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a this_o be_v a_o material_a church_n for_o how_o else_o can_v the_o hill_n be_v over_o against_o it_o and_o present_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o apostle_n hasten_v out_o of_o the_o church_n now_o i_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v cathedral_n because_o he_o that_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o bishop_n have_v his_o residence_n in_o it_o let_v it_o be_v also_o consider_v what_o eusebius_n write_v in_o his_o ten_o book_n 2._o euseb_n l._n 10._o c._n 2._o cap._n 2._o that_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o constantine_n reign_n that_o the_o temple_n be_v again_o from_o the_o foundation_n erect_v to_o a_o unmeasurable_a height_n and_o receive_v great_a beauty_n than_o ever_o they_o enjoy_v before_o their_o destruction_n they_o be_v then_o before_o and_o be_v but_o now_o again_o erect_v and_o we_o of_o all_o other_o have_v least_o reason_n to_o doubt_v of_o this_o since_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n erect_v a_o church_n at_o glastenbury_n as_o the_o best_a of_o our_o historian_n record_v cambden_n gildas_n spilman_n cambden_n and_o spilman_n have_v in_o picture_n give_v we_o the_o extent_n and_o fashion_n and_o material_n of_o it_o after_o divers_z other_o cathedral_n churches_n be_v erect_v in_o this_o island_n by_o king_n lucius_n if_o there_o be_v any_o truth_n in_o our_o record_n at_o landaff_n at_o london_n at_o chester_n etc._n etc._n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o ephraim_n pagett_v christianography_n part_v 3._o page_n 1_o etc._n etc._n now_o take_v the_o cathedral_n in_o which_o of_o these_o acception_n you_o please_v your_o assertion_n can_v have_v any_o truth_n in_o it_o not_o in_o the_o first_o for_o than_o you_o make_v the_o apostle_n the_o author_n of_o this_o corruption_n since_o they_o be_v the_o erector_n of_o these_o cathedral_n not_o in_o the_o last_o because_o they_o be_v erect_v after_o the_o apostolical_a pattern_n the_o plain_a truth_n be_v that_o the_o corruption_n of_o
the_o matter_n to_o their_o like_n i_o have_v say_v he_o already_o determine_v afore_o he_o write_v and_o before_o they_o read_v that_o part_n of_o his_o epistle_n and_o what_o to_o do_v to_o join_v with_o they_o to_o deliver_v this_o trespasser_n to_o satan_n no_o say_v he_o i_o have_v already_o decree_v to_o deliver_v he_o by_o what_o mean_n what_o by_o their_o power_n and_o privilege_n not_o so_o but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n then_o for_o aught_o we_o can_v find_v in_o this_o place_n the_o apostle_n though_o absent_a decree_v to_o do_v the_o deed_n himself_o by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o by_o the_o consent_n and_o help_v of_o the_o corinthian_n certain_o have_v this_o be_v a_o privilege_n of_o the_o presbyterial_a church_n saint_n paul_n will_v never_o have_v invade_v it_o what_o a_o apostle_n guilty_a of_o such_o presumption_n such_o usurpation_n yea_o but_o the_o sentence_n be_v to_o be_v pronounce_v by_o they_o when_o you_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o spirit_n i._n e._n my_o power_n my_o authority_n then_o deliver_v true_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v it_o but_o by_o what_o right_a their_o own_o or_o the_o apostle_n by_o he_o certain_o for_o it_o be_v in_o my_o spirit_n so_o all_o their_o power_n be_v delegate_v not_o native_a it_o be_v derivative_a not_o primitive_a declarative_a not_o judiciary_n and_o consequent_o from_o this_o place_n no_o privilege_n of_o the_o presbyterial_a church_n to_o censure_v any_o man_n person_n can_v be_v deduce_v but_o rather_o the_o quite_o contrary_a in_o that_o the_o apostle_n a_o single_a person_n judge_v and_o decree_v without_o they_o i_o shall_v mind_v you_o what_o may_v well_o be_v conclude_v hence_o which_o be_v that_o the_o censure_n shall_v not_o be_v pass_v in_o a_o corner_n but_o in_o a_o full_a assembly_n because_o the_o apostle_n say_v when_o you_o be_v gather_v together_o and_o if_o you_o shall_v complain_v that_o it_o be_v otherwise_o i_o shall_v not_o stick_v to_o confess_v that_o your_o complaint_n be_v just_a and_o i_o have_v and_o shall_v ever_o join_v with_o you_o in_o it_o but_o i_o shall_v add_v what_o strength_n i_o can_v to_o your_o plea_n out_o of_o this_o chapter_n some_o may_v say_v the_o authority_n be_v in_o the_o presbyterial_a church_n because_o the_o apostle_n reprehend_v they_o verse_n 2._o that_o they_o have_v not_o past_a censure_n on_o the_o peccant_a you_o be_v puff_v up_o and_o have_v not_o rather_o mourn_v that_o he_o that_o have_v do_v this_o deed_n may_v be_v take_v from_o you_o that_o i_o may_v give_v light_n to_o this_o dark_a place_n a_o custom_n be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n when_o any_o be_v to_o be_v excommunicate_v to_o join_v in_o mourning_n this_o duty_n the_o corinthian_n have_v neglect_v and_o he_o reprove_v they_o for_o it_o they_o be_v puff_v up_o in_o a_o opinion_n of_o their_o own_o deep_a wisdom_n they_o join_v not_o in_o mourning_n they_o complain_v not_o to_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n that_o a_o censure_n may_v pass_v on_o such_o a_o one_o this_o be_v their_o fault_n for_o a_o course_n they_o shall_v have_v take_v that_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o but_o by_o who_o that_o be_v the_o question_n not_o by_o they_o to_o be_v sure_a for_o take_v away_o from_o you_o imply_v that_o it_o be_v by_o the_o power_n of_o another_o not_o by_o their_o act_n for_o no_o man_n can_v take_v any_o thing_n from_o himself_o he_o may_v put_v it_o away_o not_o take_v it_o the_o expression_n have_v be_v veen_fw-mi very_o imperfect_a if_o this_o have_v be_v the_o meaning_n and_o so_o for_o you_o nothing_o can_v be_v include_v hence_o but_o again_o it_o may_v be_v object_v verse_n 7._o purge_v you_o out_o the_o old_a leaven_n and_o again_o verse_n 12._o do_v you_o not_o judge_v these_o who_o be_v within_o where_o purge_n and_o judge_v be_v lay_v upon_o vos_fw-la and_o be_v therefore_o a_o church-priviledge_n i_o answer_v that_o vos_fw-la be_v no_o way_n exclusive_a of_o the_o apostle_n power_n but_o rather_o include_v it_o for_o sure_o he_o may_v judge_v they_o that_o be_v within_o the_o church_n and_o do_v it_o verse_n 3_o vos_fw-fr then_o have_v reference_n to_o this_o three_o verse_n vos_fw-fr you_o gather_v together_o in_o my_o spirit_n do_v you_o purge_v out_o the_o old_a leaven_n do_v you_o judge_v those_o who_o be_v within_o you_o to_o who_o the_o key_n be_v give_v you_o to_o who_o i_o have_v delegated_a my_o power_n be_v of_o the_o presbytery_n not_o the_o laity_n do_v you_o judge_v and_o purge_v this_o be_v the_o clear_a intent_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o so_o have_v be_v give_v by_o all_o ancient_a interpreter_n whence_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o a_o presbyterial_a privilege_n to_o excommunicate_v can_v have_v no_o foot_n in_o this_o chapter_n as_o for_o that_o other_o place_n 2_o thess_n 3.15_o it_o give_v no_o countenance_n at_o all_o to_o the_o presbyterial_a church_n for_o censure_n for_o the_o apostle_n give_v order_n only_o about_o a_o disorderly_a person_n that_o he_o may_v be_v signify_v to_o he_o by_o a_o letter_n that_o if_o occasion_n require_v he_o may_v be_v censure_v yea_o in_o express_a term_n forbid_v they_o to_o censure_v he_o 18.17_o matth._n 18.17_o for_o he_o say_v count_v he_o not_o as_o a_o enemy_n that_o be_v as_o a_o heathen_a for_o so_o the_o word_n enemy_n probable_o signify_v rom._n 11.28_o ephes_n 2.16_o i_o must_v confess_v ingenuous_o unto_o you_o if_o i_o will_v pick_v out_o a_o argument_n against_o the_o presbyterial_a privilege_n to_o censure_v i_o will_v make_v choice_n of_o this_o place_n for_o to_o what_o purpose_n will_v the_o apostle_n have_v this_o unruly_a man_n note_v by_o a_o letter_n if_o they_o have_v power_n to_o proceed_v against_o he_o now_o why_o nor_o they_o nor_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n have_v not_o power_n without_o the_o apostle_n to_o censure_n i_o have_v give_v you_o a_o account_n before_o and_o need_v not_o here_o repeat_v it_o you_o see_v you_o must_v produce_v strong_a evidence_n for_o your_o privilege_n than_o hitherto_o you_o have_v do_v before_o i_o can_v yield_v it_o and_o i_o be_o confident_a that_o better_o you_o can_v bring_v forth_o since_o the_o power_n of_o censure_n must_v be_v necessary_o in_o some_o hand_n i_o shall_v leave_v they_o in_o they_o that_o they_o have_v be_v for_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n primary_o in_o bishop_n by_o commission_n and_o delegation_n in_o presbyter_n and_o therefore_o much_o more_o in_o both_o assemble_v in_o council_n so_o that_o it_o can_v be_v any_o presumption_n or_o usurpation_n of_o power_n if_o in_o they_o they_o use_v their_o authority_n to_o censure_v any_o man_n person_n of_o which_o you_o assign_v the_o time_n to_o be_v anno_fw-la dom._n 320._o or_o thereabouts_o when_o proposition_n 6._o alexander_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n begin_v this_o usurpation_n against_o arius_n and_o eusebius_n bishop_n of_o nicomedia_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o constantius_n and_o constance_n if_o there_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v say_v for_o it_o yet_o this_o be_v antiquity_n sufficient_a that_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n before_o the_o nicene_n council_n about_o 1300._o year_n ago_o this_o will_v be_v think_v on_o 2._o next_o i_o can_v wish_v that_o you_o be_v better_o verse_v in_o the_o record_n of_o the_o church_n the_o history_n of_o those_o first_o time_n and_o act_n and_o proceed_n of_o council_n for_o than_o i_o be_o persuade_v you_o will_v never_o have_v point_v out_o constantine_n day_n for_o the_o babe-age_n of_o that_o usurpation_n for_o clear_v it_o be_v that_o there_o then_o be_v no_o more_o do_v but_o what_o be_v order_v to_o be_v do_v and_o be_v do_v before_o read_v but_o the_o apostolical_a canon_n 29._o apost_n can._n 3.6_o 7_o 8_o 12_o 29._o and_o in_o most_o of_o they_o you_o shall_v meet_v with_o these_o phrase_n si_fw-la quis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la presbyter_n diaconus_fw-la laicus_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v find_v guilty_a of_o such_o or_o such_o a_o offence_n deponatur_fw-la excommunicetur_fw-la dejiciatur_fw-la eijciatur_fw-la abjiciatur_fw-la communione_fw-la privetur_fw-la damnetur_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la penitus_fw-la abscindatur_fw-la again_o in_o the_o council_n of_o ancyra_n order_n be_v take_v that_o some_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o three_o some_o for_o four_o 8._o conc._n ancyr_n c._n 4_o 6_o 8._o some_o for_o five_o some_o for_o fifteen_o year_n some_o a_o long_a time_n all_o which_o space_n they_o shall_v be_v reckon_v among_o the_o penitent_n 58.77_o basil_n can._n 58.77_o to_o which_o order_n those_o two_o canon_n in_o basil_n give_v great_a light_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o again_o can._n 77._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 17._o zozoman_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 17._o for_o these_o be_v the_o four_o class_n of_o the_o penitent_n
time_n be_v not_o take_v as_o it_o be_v now_o with_o we_o strict_o for_o one_o determinate_a town_n as_o london_n bristol_n etc._n etc._n but_o for_o a_o whole_a people_n which_o enjoy_v the_o privilege_n and_o immunity_n of_o that_o republic_n as_o in_o a_o hen_n lacedaemon_n corinth_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v now_o at_o florence_n venice_n and_o divers_a other_o place_n a_o holy_a temple_n you_o say_v it_o be_v and_o what_o of_o that_o must_v it_o therefore_o be_v of_o necessity_n a_o combinational_a church_n this_o will_v shrink_v your_o combination_n to_o a_o small_a number_n nay_o to_o principium_fw-la numeri_fw-la to_o one_o alone_a if_o you_o press_v the_o metaphor_n too_o far_o for_o st._n paul_n ask_v every_o christian_a know_v you_o not_o that_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o if_o any_o man_n defile_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n 16._o 1_o cor._n 3.16.17_o 2_o cor._n 6_o 16._o he_o shall_v god_n destroy_v for_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a which_o temple_n you_o be_v you_o see_v then_o out_o of_o this_o metaphor_n you_o can_v conclude_v a_o combination_n yea_o and_o much_o less_o out_o of_o that_o which_o follow_v a_o spiritual_a house_n for_o the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_a church_n nay_o a_o national_a church_n moses_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o his_o house_n heb._n 3.2.5_o and_o that_o i_o be_o sure_o be_v a_o national_a church_n again_o judgement_n shall_v begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 4.17_o what_o shall_v judgement_n the_o judgement_n of_o affliction_n begin_v at_o the_o combinational_a church_n only_o i_o have_v hitherto_o think_v it_o the_o cup_n of_o which_o all_o that_o be_v of_o christ_n household_n must_v taste_v for_o datum_fw-la est_fw-la vobis_fw-la pati_fw-la for_o our_o saviour_n word_n must_v be_v verify_v 16.33_o philip._n 1.23_o joh._n 16.33_o in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v have_v tribulation_n and_o to_o return_v to_o this_o very_a house_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v that_o of_o the_o ephesian_n over_o which_o timothy_n be_v appoint_v the_o bishop_n st._n paul_n write_v his_o epistle_n to_o he_o that_o in_o case_n he_o tarry_v long_o he_o may_v know_v how_o to_o behave_v himself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o church_n of_o the_o live_a god_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n and_o pillar_n of_o the_o truth_n st._n paul_n call_v the_o church_n indefinite_o without_o addition_n 3.15_o 1_o tim._n 3.15_o either_o of_o national_a or_o combinational_n the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o who_o can_v conceive_v that_o the_o combinational_a as_o put_v case_n that_o of_o swansea_n ilston_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v the_o pillar_n to_o hold_v out_o or_o the_o foundation_n to_o support_v the_o truth_n this_o be_v somewhat_o worse_o than_o those_o of_o rome_n who_o plead_v these_o word_n for_o their_o church_n with_o more_o colour_n with_o more_o reason_n and_o yet_o we_o believe_v they_o not_o because_o they_o be_v but_o a_o particular_a church_n and_o why_o then_o shall_v we_o believe_v you_o observe_v far_o the_o absurdity_n that_o will_v follow_v upon_o your_o collection_n the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v a_o house_n therefore_o it_o must_v be_v a_o combinational_a church_n possible_o it_o may_v fall_v out_o that_o a_o house_n may_v consist_v of_o two_o person_n only_o tota_n domus_fw-la duo_fw-la sunt_fw-la a_o old_a man_n and_o a_o old_a woman_n and_o thus_o much_o you_o confess_v when_o you_o bring_v your_o proof_n for_o it_o when_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o now_o say_v that_o one_o of_o these_o two_o trespass_n against_o his_o brother_n what_o will_v become_v of_o dic_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la to_o who_o shall_v the_o plaintiff_n complain_v where_o be_v the_o witness_n he_o shall_v bring_v with_o he_o who_o shall_v be_v judge_n do_v not_o then_o use_v to_o press_v metaphor_n too_o far_o for_o they_o will_v bring_v you_o into_o inextricable_a difficulty_n i_o shall_v therefore_o put_v you_o in_o mind_n of_o a_o old_a rule_n 4._o kecker_n 1._o sy_v log_n part_n 1._o c._n 4._o similitudo_fw-la seu_fw-la parobola_fw-la adaequetur_fw-la principali_fw-la scopo_fw-la &_o intentioni_fw-la declarantis_fw-la atque_fw-la extra_fw-la eam_fw-la non_fw-la extendatur_fw-la to_o which_o have_v you_o have_v a_o regard_n you_o will_v never_o have_v bring_v these_o comparison_n of_o a_o city_n a_o temple_n a_o house_n to_o prove_v your_o combinational_a church_n similitude_n do_v very_o well_o in_o a_o pulpit_n they_o be_v of_o excellent_a use_n to_o illustrate_v to_o amplify_v a_o doctrine_n but_o they_o be_v of_o little_a use_n in_o the_o school_n because_o they_o prove_v nothing_o that_o be_v not_o true_a without_o they_o the_o position_n must_v be_v true_a in_o proper_a and_o plain_a word_n before_o it_o can_v have_v any_o truth_n at_o all_o in_o the_o improper_a and_o tropical_a as_o for_o example_n it_o must_v be_v true_a that_o the_o minister_n be_v not_o to_o be_v debar_v of_o his_o just_a allowance_n and_o maintenance_n before_o st._n paul_n can_v prove_v it_o by_o that_o text_n out_o of_o moses_n thou_o shall_v not_o muzzle_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n that_o tread_v out_o the_o co_n n._n and_o so_o you_o must_v prove_v there_o be_v a_o combinational_a church_n before_o you_o produce_v these_o allusion_n to_o prove_v it_o then_o indeed_o i_o shall_v give_v you_o leave_v to_o illustrate_v your_o position_n by_o they_o and_o descant_v as_o you_o please_v by_o these_o excellent_a metaphor_n upon_o they_o but_o not_o till_o then_o for_o nulla_fw-la theologia_n symbolica_fw-la est_fw-la argumentativa_fw-la and_o the_o reason_n be_v 65._o chrys_n in_o mat._n hom_n 65._o because_o omne_fw-la simile_n est_fw-la etiam_fw-la dissimile_n whence_o say_v chrysostome_n excellent_o in_o parabolis_fw-la non_fw-la oportet_fw-la miniâ_fw-la in_o singulis_fw-la verbis_fw-la curá_fw-fr angi_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la quid_fw-la per_fw-la parabolam_fw-la dominus_fw-la intendat_fw-la dicimus_fw-la inde_fw-la utilitate_fw-la sumptâ_fw-la nihil_fw-la ulterius_fw-la anxiis_fw-la cogitationibus_fw-la investigandum_fw-la and_o so_o as_o i_o have_v show_v out_o of_o your_o metaphor_n be_v nothing_o prove_v sect_n iii_o the_o word_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o provincial_a church_n and_o its_o haughty_a head_n the_o archbishop_n three_o do_v not_o christ_n own_a mouth_n marvellous_o condemn_v the_o prevail_a corruption_n of_o the_o provincial_a church_n whereof_o the_o chief_a prelate_n or_o archbishop_n be_v the_o haughty_a and_o horrible_a head_n which_o be_v therefore_o so_o much_o the_o more_o absurd_a and_o bold_a head_n because_o of_o its_o base_a and_o blasphemous_a blindness_n in_o dare_v to_o take_v up_o and_o ascribe_v to_o its_o self_n such_o a_o stile_n and_o title_n as_o be_v not_o communicable_a to_o any_o creature_n but_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o christ_n own_o sacred_a person_n be_v that_o beside_o himself_o none_o can_v be_v safe_o say_v to_o be_v a_o archbishop_n or_o chief_a shepherd_n if_o one_o of_o the_o eminen_v of_o the_o apostle_n may_v be_v believe_v who_o word_n imply_v no_o less_o 1_o pet._n 5.4_o when_o the_o chief_a shepherd_n shall_v appear_v you_o shall_v receive_v a_o incorruptible_a crown_n of_o glory_n who_o be_v that_o church_n minister_n what_o be_v his_o name_n or_o where_o do_v he_o dwell_v who_o come_v once_o into_o a_o capacity_n to_o be_v account_v such_o a_o superlative_a counsellor_n or_o comforter_n as_o be_v endue_v either_o with_o ability_n or_o authority_n as_o to_o confer_v a_o spiritual_a crown_n on_o any_o one_o of_o the_o sincere_a elder_n of_o a_o church_n of_o saint_n which_o be_v such_o a_o matter_n as_o a_o die_a son_n of_o man_n shall_v not_o dare_v to_o have_v much_o less_o to_o make_v any_o mention_n of_o without_o some_o measure_n of_o amazement_n in_o his_o very_a soul_n the_o reply_n two_o of_o your_o head_n i_o have_v consider_v already_o and_o now_o out_o of_o your_o own_o shop_n you_o present_v i_o with_o three_o more_o for_o i_o never_o hear_v any_o one_o of_o they_o call_v head_n before_o and_o the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v the_o archbishop_n about_o who_o you_o be_v please_v to_o open_v your_o purse_n and_o very_o liberal_o to_o bestow_v your_o benevolence_n present_v he_o unto_o i_o for_o a_o haughty_a a_o horrible_a a_o absurd_a and_o a_o bold_a head_n he_o be_v haughty_a that_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o pride_n horrible_a that_o a_o man_n can_v without_o some_o amazement_n approach_n absurd_a that_o act_n against_o reason_n bold_a that_o will_v attempt_v any_o thing_n i_o will_v not_o deny_v that_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o meet_v with_o such_o a_o archbishop_n but_o then_o blame_v the_o man_n fly_v not_o upon_o the_o office_n only_o before_o you_o be_v over_o hasty_a to_o do_v it_o look_v at_o home_n and_o perhaps_o you_o may_v find_v that_o true_a which_o have_v be_v
ecclesiastic_a numb_a 11.16_o nay_o 1._o godw._n ant_n l._n 5._o c._n 1._o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o it_o for_o in_o the_o civil_a consistory_n the_o judge_n be_v call_v elder_n in_o the_o spiritual_a priest_n matth._n 21.23_o &_o 26.3_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o people_n be_v name_v as_o two_o distinct_a consistory_n though_o vossius_fw-la doctor_n hammon_n downham_n and_o weame_n admit_v not_o this_o distinction_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o new_a testament_n sometime_o but_o rare_o be_v take_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o in_o the_o old_a but_o most_o common_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o a_o order_n of_o ecclesiastique_n whether_o in_o a_o high_a or_o a_o low_a order_n and_o degree_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o the_o maintainer_n of_o the_o congregational_a and_o consistorial_n church_n take_v for_o a_o mix_a company_n of_o lay_v man_n and_o ecclesiastic_n to_o who_o government_n they_o suppose_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n be_v commit_v and_o this_o they_o call_v the_o presbyterial_a church_n and_o if_o i_o be_o not_o deceive_v of_o this_o you_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n but_o against_o this_o i_o affirm_v that_o there_o never_o be_v any_o such_o presbyterial_a church_n before_o calvin_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n i_o here_o propose_v and_o hope_v to_o make_v good_a these_o proposition_n against_o any_o opponent_n 1._o that_o there_o must_v be_v government_n in_o the_o church_n 2._o that_o christ_n institute_v this_o government_n and_o governor_n for_o it_o 3._o that_o this_o government_n must_v be_v perpetual_a 4._o that_o the_o apostle_n be_v those_o governor_n for_o the_o time_n and_o for_o perpetuity_n their_o successor_n appoint_v by_o they_o 5._o that_o their_o successor_n be_v bishop_n in_o name_n and_o office_n 6._o that_o for_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o office_n christ_n give_v to_o the_o apostle_n the_o key_n and_o they_o to_o their_o successor_n only_o 7._o that_o this_o power_n consist_v in_o ordination_n and_o jurisdiction_n and_o therefore_o that_o they_o only_o can_v ordain_v and_o juridical_o proceed_v 8._o that_o at_o first_o the_o apostle_n and_o after_o the_o bishop_n do_v both_o without_o a_o presbytery_n 9_o yet_o that_o by_o the_o apostle_n a_o presbytery_n be_v institute_v in_o some_o church_n who_o be_v ecclesiastique_n only_o 10._o that_o yet_o none_o of_o these_o presbyter_n be_v bishop_n but_o assistant_n only_o be_v distinct_a from_o they_o 11._o that_o this_o presbytery_n without_o the_o bishop_n can_v not_o use_v the_o key_n 12._o that_o no_o layman_n be_v of_o the_o apostolical_a presbytery_n nor_o no_o layman_n after_o for_o 1500._o year_n 13._o that_o at_o first_o the_o people_n elect_v not_o any_o church-officer_n all_o these_o proposition_n will_v require_v much_o time_n to_o be_v make_v good_a i_o shall_v now_o therefore_o omit_v the_o demonstration_n of_o they_o and_o go_v on_o to_o you_o four_o and_o five_o proposition_n where_o i_o shall_v use_v some_o of_o they_o proposition_n 4._o viz._n that_o this_o prescribe_a ministry_n must_v consist_v of_o presbyter_n or_o teach_v and_o rule_v elder_n the_o subject_n of_o this_o proposition_n be_v the_o prescribe_a ministry_n and_o it_o have_v two_o attribute_n 1._o the_o presbyter_n 2._o teach_v and_o rule_v elder_n and_o both_o must_v be_v distinct_o consider_v 1._o the_o prescribe_a ministry_n consist_v of_o presbyter_n if_o by_o presbyter_n you_o mean_v presbyter_n in_o the_o second_o acception_n as_o it_o comprehend_v those_o of_o a_o high_a and_o those_o of_o a_o subordinate_a degree_n this_o part_n of_o your_o proposition_n be_v most_o true_a and_o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v you_o but_o if_o you_o exclude_v the_o bishop_n proper_o so_o call_v i_o absolute_o deny_v it_o for_o the_o apostle_n be_v bishop_n mathias_n elect_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_v 1.20_o there_o you_o have_v the_o name_n and_o according_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n call_v they_o apostolos_n i._n e._n episcopos_fw-la dominus_fw-la elegit_fw-la 3._o cyprian_a epist_n 9_o lib._n 3._o cyprian_n they_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n promise_v matth._n 16.19_o matth._n 18.18_o and_o actual_o estate_v on_o they_o john_n 20.23_o in_o these_o text_n you_o have_v the_o power_n which_o lie_v in_o jurisdiction_n and_o ordination_n in_o that_o be_v the_o office_n the_o apostle_n be_v then_o in_o name_n and_o office_n bishop_n part_n this_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o second_o part_n i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o breviate_v of_o what_o i_o can_v say_v at_o large_a for_o the_o first_o government_n of_o the_o church_n i_o find_v only_o in_o scripture_n mention_n of_o three_o church-officer_n bishop_n presbyter_n deacon_n 1._o the_o high_a function_n which_o be_v episcopal_a the_o apostle_n reserve_v to_o themselves_o for_o some_o time_n and_o that_o for_o three_o reason_n at_o first_o there_o be_v but_o few_o convict_a 16._o act_n 14.27_o 1_o cor._n 16._o whence_o their_o labour_n be_v employ_v in_o turn_v the_o first_o key_n in_o open_v the_o door_n of_o faith_n that_o great_a and_o effectual_a door_n and_o all_o the_o help_v they_o can_v make_v either_o by_o prophet_n evangelist_n coadjutor_n pastor_n doctor_n planter_n waterer_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v little_a enough_o but_o none_o of_o these_o qua_fw-la tale_n were_z bishop_n 2._o after_o the_o conversion_n of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n yet_o in_o many_o church_n they_o yet_o settle_v not_o a_o bishop_n first_o because_o a_o presbyter_n fit_a for_o a_o bishop_n office_n be_v not_o so_o easy_o find_v it_o be_v saint_n paul_n rule_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epiphan_n epiphan_n a_o novice_n one_o new_o come_v to_o the_o faith_n be_v not_o make_v a_o bishop_n second_o because_o while_v the_o apostle_n remain_v in_o or_o near_o any_o place_n they_o reserve_v the_o power_n 3.6_o 1_o tim._n 3.6_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o bishop_n the_o apostle_n for_o that_o time_n supply_v the_o want_n of_o those_o church_n either_o with_o their_o presence_n letter_n or_o messenger_n as_o the_o cause_n require_v 3._o and_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o three_o reason_n the_o apostle_n suffer_v the_o church_n to_o make_v a_o trial_n what_o equality_n of_o many_o governor_n will_v do_v but_o when_o they_o find_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o to_o be_v dissension_n and_o that_o every_o one_o will_v be_v master_n parity_n and_o plurality_n breed_v dissension_n and_o confusion_n they_o commit_v the_o church_n to_o one_o i_o shall_v set_v you_o down_o this_o in_o hieromes_n word_n titum_fw-la hieron_n com._n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la titum_fw-la even_o in_o those_o very_a word_n which_o be_v produce_v against_o bishop_n idem_fw-la est_fw-la presbyter_n quod_fw-la episcopus_fw-la &_o autequam_fw-la diaboli_fw-la instinctu_fw-la studia_fw-la in_o religione_fw-la fierent_fw-la &_o diceretur_fw-la in_o populis_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la pauli_n ego_fw-la apollo_n ego_fw-la cephae_fw-la communi_fw-la presbyterorum_fw-la consilio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la gubernabantur_fw-la post_fw-la quam_fw-la vero_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la eos_fw-la quos_fw-la baptizabat_fw-la suos_fw-la putabat_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la christi_fw-la in_fw-la toâ—o_fw-la orbe_fw-la decretum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la unus_fw-la de_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la electus_fw-la superponeretur_fw-la cateris_fw-la ut_fw-la schismatum_fw-la semina_fw-la tollerentur_fw-la haec_fw-la diximus_fw-la &_o ostendimâ—s_fw-la eosdem_fw-la fuisse_fw-la presbyteros_fw-la &_o episcopos_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la episcopi_fw-la noverint_fw-la se_fw-la magis_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la quam_fw-la dominicae_fw-la dispositionis_fw-la veritate_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la esse_fw-la majores_fw-la &_o in_o communi_fw-la debere_fw-la ecclesiâ—m_fw-la rege_fw-la e._n i_o have_v recite_v these_o word_n of_o hierome_n at_o full_a because_o in_o they_o there_o be_v many_o thâ—ngs_n clear_o for_o i_o and_o some_o other_o passage_n seem_o against_o i_o to_o which_o i_o will_v give_v light_a note_v here_o then_o first_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o bishop_n creation_n 1._o the_o causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o occasion_n be_v faction_n and_o schism_n and_o the_o end_n that_o schism_n may_v be_v take_v away_o so_o his_o word_n be_v cum_fw-la diceretur_fw-la ego_fw-la pauli_n etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la schismata_fw-la tollerentur_fw-la second_o the_o time_n when_o the_o bishop_n be_v ordain_v old_a enough_o for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n day_n for_o than_o it_o be_v say_v ego_fw-la pauli_n ego_fw-la cephae_fw-la etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 1._o a_o sufficient_a authority_n i_o suppose_v for_o the_o bishop_n institution_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v grant_v apostolical_a if_o it_o begin_v then_o three_o this_o institution_n be_v decretum_fw-la and_o pray_v say_v who_o then_o can_v decree_v except_o the_o apostle_n or_o dare_v decree_n without_o they_o four_o that_o this_o decree_n be_v general_o assent_v to_o for_o decretum_fw-la est_fw-la toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la it_o must_v be_v then_o apostolical_a and_o ecumenical_a five_o now_o consider_v the_o word_n of_o the_o decree_n ut_fw-la unus_fw-la de_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la
to_o practise_v what_o you_o declaim_v i_o must_v profess_v i_o understand_v nothing_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o conceive_v what_o you_o may_v answer_v but_o i_o will_v not_o now_o reply_v to_o it_o 2._o the_o other_o part_n of_o your_o proposition_n be_v that_o these_o presbyter_n and_o rule_v elder_n be_v of_o the_o profess_v member_n regular_a ordination_n that_o the_o presbyter_n and_o rule_v elder_n in_o the_o sense_n above_o give_v of_o they_o have_v a_o regular_a ordination_n be_v necessary_a but_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v this_o ordination_n from_o or_o by_o the_o profess_v member_n i_o can_v yield_v that_o ordination_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o key_n i_o suppose_v be_v a_o axiom_n that_o will_v be_v grant_v on_o all_o hand_n for_o otherwise_o your_o profess_v member_n can_v have_v no_o right_a to_o ordain_v who_o make_v their_o claim_n to_o it_o because_o they_o be_v subjectum_fw-la clavium_fw-la 6._o rutherford_n plea_n for_o presbytery_n sect._n 6._o but_o that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o rutherford_n and_o bâ—res_n demonstrate_v whence_o it_o will_v necessary_o follow_v that_o they_o can_v ordain_v presbyter_n and_o rule_v elder_n before_o he_o prove_v the_o minor_a he_o thus_o distinguish_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n be_v give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o believer_n two_o way_n first_o as_o to_o the_o end_n and_o object_n and_o thus_o we_o acknowledge_v the_o key_n may_v be_v give_v to_o the_o whole_a church_n because_o it_o be_v the_o object_n upon_o which_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v for_o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v to_o judge_v those_o that_o be_v without_o and_o than_o it_o be_v the_o end_n why_o christ_n give_v the_o key_n 5._o 1_o cor._n 5._o he_o give_v some_o to_o be_v apostle_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n second_o the_o key_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o they_o who_o be_v the_o subject_n 4._o ephes_n 4._o that_o be_v to_o such_o in_o who_o the_o power_n do_v rest_n to_o use_v they_o and_o who_o have_v authority_n to_o wield_v they_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o believer_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v not_o the_o formal_a subject_n of_o the_o key_n neither_o may_v they_o authoritative_o use_v they_o and_o this_o be_v demonstrative_o thus_o prove_v for_o that_o which_o be_v primum_fw-la &_o proprium_fw-la subjectum_fw-la cum_fw-la svo_fw-la accident_n reciprocatur_fw-la the_o attribute_n agree_v to_o it_o primò_fw-la 12._o rutherford_n p._n 12._o per_fw-la se_fw-la adaequatè_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o rationale_fw-la or_o risibile_fw-la agree_v to_o man_n all_o these_o way_n so_o that_o a_o man_n only_o be_v the_o first_o and_o adequate_a subject_n of_o reason_n or_o laughter_n and_o consequent_o every_o individual_a man_n reasonable_a and_o risible_a to_o apply_v this_o to_o my_o purpose_n if_o the_o body_n of_o any_o visible_a congregation_n be_v the_o adequate_a and_o proper_a subject_n of_o the_o key_n the_o power_n must_v of_o right_o belong_v to_o every_o individual_a of_o that_o congregation_n so_o that_o every_o one_o have_v a_o power_n to_o use_v they_o woman_n young_a man_n and_o all_o for_o quod_fw-la competit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d competit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o such_o a_o power_n i_o dare_v say_v you_o will_v not_o put_v into_o woman_n and_o child_n hand_n then_o you_o must_v not_o make_v the_o whole_a church_n the_o subject_n of_o the_o key_n but_o that_o some_o profess_v member_n have_v the_o key_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o that_o these_o only_o have_v power_n to_o ordain_v now_o let_v we_o inquire_v who_o these_o ordainer_n must_v be_v you_o say_v your_o presbyter_n and_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o rule_v elder_n we_o say_v bishop_n 22._o austin_n in_o psal_n 22._o or_o at_o least_o bishop_n with_o their_o presbytery_n as_o augustine_n say_v excellent_o in_o another_o case_n so_o say_v i_o in_o this_o fratres_n sumus_fw-la quarè_v litigamus_fw-la non_fw-it intestatus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la pater_fw-la fecit_fw-la testamentum_fw-la &_o mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la tamâ—iu_fw-la contenditur_fw-la de_fw-fr haereditate_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la testamentum_fw-la profetatur_fw-la in_o publicum_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la testamentum_fw-la prolatum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la in_o publicum_fw-la tacent_fw-la omnes_fw-la ut_fw-la tabulae_fw-la aperiantur_fw-la &_o recitentur_fw-la judex_fw-la intentus_fw-la audit_n advocati_fw-la silent_a praecones_fw-la silentium_fw-la faciunt_fw-la universus_fw-la populus_fw-la suspensus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la legantur_fw-la verba_fw-la mortui_fw-la non_fw-la sentientis_fw-la in_o monumento_fw-la iâ—c_n sine_fw-la sensu_fw-la iaceo_fw-la in_o monumento_fw-la &_o valent_fw-la verba_fw-la ejus_fw-la sedet_fw-la christus_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la &_o contradicitur_fw-la ejus_fw-la testamento_fw-la aperi_fw-la legamus_fw-la fratres_fw-la sumus_fw-la quare_fw-la contendimus_fw-la pl_z cetur_fw-la amicus_fw-la noster_fw-la non_fw-la sine_fw-la testamento_fw-la nos_fw-la dimisit_fw-la pater_fw-la and_o for_o this_o will_n the_o search_n will_v not_o be_v long_o nor_o the_o trouble_n much_o it_o be_v extant_a john_n 20.21_o as_o my_o father_n send_v i_o so_o send_v i_o you_o and_o present_o he_o enstate_v they_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n who_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remitteâ—_n etc._n etc._n 28.20_o john_n 20.23_o matth._n 28.20_o and_o this_o power_n be_v to_o be_v perpetual_a to_o remain_v and_o continue_v till_o his_o second_o come_v for_o these_o be_v his_o last_o word_n lo_o i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n with_o they_o personal_o he_o can_v not_o be_v for_o the_o apostle_n be_v dead_a this_o promise_n than_o must_v be_v make_v good_a to_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n they_o then_o questionless_a have_v the_o key_n which_o consist_v in_o jurisdiction_n and_o ordination_n of_o which_o i_o be_o now_o to_o speak_v and_o out_o of_o our_o father_n testament_n i_o shall_v show_v you_o how_o they_o use_v it_o 17._o act._n 8.14_o 17._o peter_n and_o john_n be_v send_v down_o by_o the_o apostle_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o samaria_n to_o lay_v their_o hand_n on_o they_o that_o shall_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n philip_n preach_v and_o baptizd_v but_o he_o can_v not_o give_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n to_o make_v fit_a pastor_n and_o teacher_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n the_o like_a we_o find_v of_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n in_o the_o forecited_n place_n act_v 14.23_o who_o visit_v the_o church_n where_o they_o have_v preach_v and_o supply_v they_o with_o presbyter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wh_o re_fw-mi it_o be_v absurd_a to_o say_v that_o this_o be_v do_v by_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o people_n since_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n alone_o and_o by_o the_o way_n 10.41_o act._n 10.41_o though_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v sometime_o signify_v extensio_fw-la manuum_fw-la yet_o always_o it_o do_v not_o so_o for_o act_n 10.41_o we_o thus_o read_v that_o god_n show_v christ_n open_o after_o he_o be_v raise_v not_o tâ—_n all_o the_o people_n but_o unto_o witness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ordain_v by_o god_n and_o i_o can_v show_v you_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o hundred_o place_n of_o the_o greek_a father_n and_o council_n but_o to_o let_v this_o pass_v i_o go_v on_o 1.5_o 2_o tim._n 1.6_o tit._n 1.5_o timothy_n be_v ordain_v by_o saint_n paul_n 2_o tim._n 1.6_o and_z titus_n by_o he_o leave_v in_o crete_n to_o ordain_v and_o therefore_o ordain_v himself_o for_o nihil_fw-la that_fw-mi quod_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la all_o these_o ordination_n we_o find_v in_o the_o scripture_n by_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o 2._o now_o if_o you_o shall_v demand_v by_o who_o these_o ordination_n be_v perform_v afterward_o i_o shall_v answer_v you_o by_o their_o successor_n yea_o but_o who_o be_v they_o i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o fact_n and_o story_n late_a than_o the_o scripture_n can_v reach_v to_o it_o can_v be_v full_o satisfy_v or_o answer_v from_o thence_o any_o further_a than_o the_o person_n of_o timothy_n and_o titus_n epaphroditus_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o several_a angel_n of_o the_o seven_o church_n who_o by_o all_o the_o ancient_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v single_a person_n that_o have_v power_n over_o all_o other_o in_o those_o church_n but_o will_v in_o the_o full_a latitude_n through_o the_o universal_a church_n in_o those_o time_n be_v make_v clear_a by_o the_o next_o and_o best_a evidence_n we_o have_v viz._n from_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a father_n who_o general_o resolve_v that_o bishop_n be_v those_o successor_n so_o write_v clemens_n ignatius_n iraeneus_n tertullian_n cyprian_n theodoret_n hilary_n chrysostome_n who_o not_o who_o testimony_n shall_v be_v produce_v with_o a_o wet_a finger_n
good_a look_n some_o pity_n some_o regard_n why_o fly_v you_o from_o she_o i_o can_v conceive_v you_o think_v she_o so_o dishonest_a as_o some_o separatist_n report_n or_o that_o you_o will_v fasten_v upon_o she_o the_o name_n of_o a_o whore_n if_o you_o shall_v i_o shall_v grow_v angry_a and_o tell_v you_o that_o in_o her_o constitution_n she_o come_v near_a the_o apostolic_a church_n of_o any_o church_n in_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o this_o i_o open_o profess_v to_o make_v good_a against_o any_o separatist_n whatsoever_o many_o ungracious_a son_n i_o confess_v she_o have_v and_o they_o bring_v a_o aspersion_n upon_o she_o and_o the_o vial_n of_o god_n wrath_n have_v be_v just_o just_o i_o proclaim_v pour_v upon_o she_o for_o their_o iniquity_n the_o constitution_n be_v good_a and_o sound_a the_o execution_n pass_v through_o some_o corrupt_a hand_n too_o often_o subject_a to_o reproof_n let_v not_o she_o then_o who_o have_v declare_v her_o mind_n by_o rule_n and_o caution_n against_o all_o abuse_n and_o teach_v what_o only_o she_o will_v have_v do_v be_v charge_v with_o her_o son_n irregularity_n set_a in_o god_n name_v the_o saddle_n upon_o the_o right_a horse_n and_o let_v not_o your_o mother_n bear_v the_o whole_a blame_n 1._o but_o if_o yet_o any_o will_v say_v she_o be_v blame-worthy_a then_o either_o it_o must_v be_v in_o manner_n doctrine_n or_o discipline_n the_o manner_n of_o her_o child_n may_v be_v unmannerly_a and_o unchristian_a and_o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o your_o combination_n bene_fw-la morati_fw-la be_v all_o at_o corinth_n so_o all_o at_o thessolonica_n at_o corinth_n there_o be_v incestuous_a factionist_n etc._n etc._n at_o thessalonica_n disorderly_a walker_n but_o i_o read_v not_o that_o the_o apostle_n advise_v they_o for_o such_o enormous_a person_n to_o separate_v to_o combine_v and_o confederate_a into_o a_o new_a congregation_n such_o be_v to_o be_v separate_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n and_o no_o man_n far_o to_o separate_v from_o the_o church_n for_o these_o then_o by_o dislike_n by_o disclaim_v by_o disallow_v and_o discountenance_v of_o their_o evil_a deed_n which_o be_v do_v by_o all_o good_a man_n in_o the_o english_a church_n i_o never_o learn_v yet_o that_o corruption_n in_o good_a manner_n be_v a_o sufficient_a cause_n of_o separation_n from_o a_o church_n calvin_n dispute_v it_o strong_o lib._n 4._o instit_fw-la cap._n 1._o sect._n 13_o etc._n etc._n will_v you_o hear_v austin_n there_o be_v say_v he_o bad_a fish_n in_o the_o net_n of_o the_o lord_n 51._o austin_n ep._n 48._o read_v cyprian_n epist_n 51._o from_o which_o there_o must_v be_v a_o separation_n ever_o in_o heart_n and_o in_o manner_n but_o a_o corporal_a separation_n must_v be_v expect_v at_o the_o seashore_n that_o be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o best_a fish_n must_v not_o tear_v and_o break_v the_o net_n because_o the_o bad_a be_v with_o they_o 2._o to_o come_v to_o the_o second_o head_n doctrine_n in_o this_o you_o confess_v that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v not_o faulty_a in_o that_o you_o approve_v her_o doctrine_n catholic_n as_o expound_v by_o i_o in_o the_o catechism_n your_o salvo_n will_v fall_v upon_o the_o three_o yet_o suppose_v that_o in_o her_o doctrine_n there_o have_v be_v some_o error_n yet_o this_o have_v not_o be_v sufficient_a to_o give_v countenance_n to_o a_o separation_n for_o it_o be_v not_o every_o light_a error_n in_o disputable_a doctrine_n and_o point_n of_o curious_a speculation_n that_o can_v be_v a_o just_a case_n of_o separation_n in_o that_o admirable_a body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o church_n nor_o of_o one_o member_n from_o another_o i_o shall_v go_v one_o pin_n high_o it_o be_v not_o a_o error_n in_o a_o fundamental_a point_n and_o yet_o that_o amount_n to_o a_o heresy_n by_o conviction_n that_o can_v justify_v a_o departure_n judas_n perkins_n in_o ep._n judas_n at_o corinth_n there_o be_v that_o deny_v a_o article_n of_o faith_n the_o resurrection_n at_o galatia_n they_o foul_o be_v mistake_v in_o that_o great_a and_o fundamental_a doctrine_n of_o justification_n and_o yet_o the_o apostle_n dedicate_v his_o epistle_n to_o they_o as_o to_o a_o church_n as_o to_o saint_n and_o persuade_v not_o to_o separation_n christ_n give_v his_o natural_a body_n to_o be_v rend_v and_o tear_v upon_o the_o cross_n that_o his_o mystical_a body_n may_v be_v one_o and_o he_o be_v no_o way_n partaker_n of_o divine_a charity_n who_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o this_o unity_n now_o what_o error_n in_o doctrine_n may_v give_v just_a cause_n of_o separation_n in_o this_o body_n or_o the_o part_n of_o it_o one_o from_o another_o be_v it_o never_o so_o easy_a to_o determine_v as_o i_o think_v it_o be_v most_o difficult_a i_o will_v not_o venture_v to_o set_v it_o down_o in_o particular_n lest_o in_o these_o time_n of_o discord_n i_o may_v bethink_v to_o open_v a_o door_n for_o schism_n which_o sure_o i_o will_v never_o do_v except_o it_o be_v as_o a_o wise_a man_n say_v to_o let_v it_o out_o among_o your_o combinational_a church_n this_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o easy_a task_n among_o who_o there_o have_v happen_v so_o many_o unhappy_a schism_n brown_n collect_v church_n that_o go_v over_o to_o middleburge_n 14._o bayly_n pag._n 14._o fall_v to_o such_o jar_a among_o themselves_o that_o they_o soon_o break_v all_o to_o piece_n the_o most_o turn_v anabaptist_n at_o amsterdam_n ainsworth_n and_o johnson_n can_v not_o agree_v 15._o page_n 15._o which_o rend_v the_o brownist_n church_n into_o three_o fearful_a schism_n 16._o page_n 16._o ainsworth_n excommunicate_v johnson_n and_o johnson_n ainsworth_n and_o all_o his_o follower_n and_o that_o for_o trifle_n mr._n smith_n not_o agree_v with_o his_o church_n at_o amsterdam_n gâ—â—_n he_o to_o ley_n in_o holland_n and_o accuse_v his_o church_n of_o idolatry_n and_o anti-christianisme_n of_o idolatry_n for_o look_v on_o their_o bibles_n in_o time_n of_o preach_v and_o their_o psalter_n in_o time_n of_o sing_v of_o anti-christianisme_n because_o in_o their_o presbytery_n they_o join_v to_o pastor_n other_o two_o officer_n doctor_n and_o rule_v elder_n at_o leyden_n mr._n robinson_n small_a company_n by_o division_n be_v well_o near_o bring_v to_o nought_o 79._o pag._n 54._o pag._n 57_o pag._n 61._o pag._n 75._o pag._n 76._o pag._n 77._o pag._n 79._o mr._n cotton_n patronise_v it_o in_o new_a england_n but_o fall_v into_o grievous_a error_n and_o heresy_n as_o do_v the_o independent_o of_o new_a england_n at_o rotterdam_n mr._n peter_n erect_v his_o church_n be_v the_o pastor_n but_o he_o be_v either_o quick_o weary_a of_o they_o or_o they_o of_o he_o and_o then_o mr._n ward_n and_o mr._n bridge_n succeed_v at_o what_o time_n mr._n simson_n come_v thither_o who_o divide_v the_o church_n upon_o a_o trifle_n and_o mr._n simson_n separation_n burst_v out_o again_o to_o another_o subdivision_n and_o the_o schism_n grow_v irreconcilable_a at_o arnhem_n in_o the_o church_n the_o spirit_n of_o error_n do_v predominate_v and_o protrude_v most_o abominable_a error_n i_o have_v give_v you_o a_o taste_n only_o of_o these_o thing_n that_o you_o may_v see_v what_o sober_a and_o grave_a man_n will_v be_v very_o loath_a to_o do_v that_o be_v make_v a_o rent_n into_o the_o church_n your_o hot_a and_o fiery_a spirit_n have_v do_v even_o for_o slight_a cause_n almost_o in_o all_o your_o collect_v church_n it_o will_v be_v well_o consider_v what_o doctrine_n that_o must_v be_v for_o which_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o separate_v from_o a_o church_n before_o he_o make_v a_o rent_n 3._o and_o now_o there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v but_o discipline_n that_o may_v be_v a_o sufficient_a cause_n of_o separation_n and_o this_o have_v divide_v you_o among_o yourselves_o as_o well_o as_o divide_v you_o from_o we_o for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n radical_o and_o original_o you_o place_n in_o the_o congregation_n without_o any_o subjection_n to_o any_o superior_a and_o by_o this_o you_o make_v the_o church_n remediless_a to_o suppress_v any_o disorder_n or_o heresy_n in_o any_o other_o congregation_n 111._o bayly_n pag._n 109._o 110_o 111._o because_o there_o be_v no_o superior_a over_o they_o but_o themselves_o who_o can_v have_v authority_n to_o restrain_v they_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o sect_n among_o we_o at_o this_o day_n in_o the_o congregation_n you_o say_v the_o power_n be_v they_o may_v elect_v ordain_v depose_v excommunicate_a officer_n to_o judge_v and_o determine_v without_o any_o appeal_n but_o upon_o the_o passage_n and_o settle_v of_o the_o power_n you_o differ_v for_o johnson_n will_v give_v all_o these_o act_n of_o power_n to_o the_o eldership_n but_o ainsworth_n will_v reserve_v it_o in_o the_o congregation_n &_o adhuc_fw-la sub_fw-la judice_fw-la lie_fw-la est_fw-la though_o as_o
his_o deed_n i_o e._n as_o all_o expositor_n agree_v by_o his_o apostolical_a power_n to_o proceed_v against_o he_o from_o the_o apostle_n i_o descend_v low_o first_o to_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n who_o be_v commend_v for_o not_o bear_v with_o they_o that_o be_v evil_a and_o for_o try_v they_o who_o say_v they_o be_v apostle_n 3.10_o revel_v 2.2.6.20_o 1_o tim._n 5.19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o tit._n 3.10_o but_o find_v upon_o trial_n liar_n and_o again_o blame_v when_o they_o neglect_v their_o duty_n they_o be_v neither_o worthy_a of_o praise_n nor_o yet_o blame-worthy_a have_v they_o not_o have_v authority_n in_o their_o hand_n timothy_n be_v command_v to_o do_v the_o like_a at_o ephesus_n titus_n at_o crete_n yea_o but_o perhaps_o it_o may_v be_v reply_v these_o direction_n be_v not_o give_v to_o timothy_n and_o titus_n as_o single_a bishop_n but_o as_o chief_a of_o a_o presbytery_n well_o then_o the_o conclusion_n will_v hence_o easy_o follow_v that_o a_o bishop_n with_o his_o presbytery_n may_v excommunicate_v if_o so_o than_o i_o pray_v tell_v i_o what_o usurpation_n it_o can_v be_v for_o bishop_n assemble_v in_o a_o synod_n or_o council_n to_o do_v the_o like_a they_o be_v chief_n can_v want_v that_o authority_n which_o the_o presbytery_n have_v and_o why_o then_o shall_v they_o not_o use_v it_o from_o a_o inferior_a to_o a_o superior_a power_n the_o argument_n follow_v strong_o the_o justice_n may_v punish_v such_o or_o such_o a_o malefactor_n much_o more_o the_o judge_n but_o much_o more_o the_o superior_a that_o empowr_v they_o the_o reason_n be_v the_o same_o the_o bishop_n with_o the_o presbytery_n may_v cast_v a_o scandalous_a person_n out_o of_o the_o church_n therefore_o much_o more_o the_o bishop_n themselves_o assemble_v in_o council_n because_o among_o they_o there_o be_v a_o subordination_n and_o what_o a_o lesser_a power_n may_v do_v that_o a_o high_a may_v which_o be_v empower_v to_o that_o end_n thus_o have_v i_o wrestle_v with_o your_o assertion_n and_o foil_v it_o i_o come_v next_o to_o grapple_v with_o your_o reason_n and_o if_o that_o prove_v to_o be_v weak_a your_o affirmation_n will_v fall_v of_o itself_o you_o say_v proposition_n 4._o that_o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o what_o be_v practise_v in_o the_o orthodox_n pattern_n act_v 15.24_o which_o be_v lay_v down_o and_o left_a as_o well_o for_o the_o imitation_n as_o information_n of_o after-age_n first_o i_o thank_v you_o that_o you_o grant_v this_o synod_n to_o be_v a_o pattern_n for_o after-age_n to_o imitate_v and_o be_v inform_v by_o for_o first_o than_o we_o have_v from_o this_o a_o sufficient_a authority_n to_o call_v synod_n and_o council_n second_o a_o pattern_n to_o imitate_v in_o make_v decree_n that_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o deliberation_n declaration_n and_o decision_n 7._o act._n 15._o ver_fw-la 7._o for_o the_o act_n of_o this_o council_n which_o the_o presbyter_n and_o brethren_n use_v be_v disputative_a or_o in_o genere_fw-la deliberativo_fw-la they_o dispute_v saint_n peter_n act_n be_v declarative_a and_o when_o there_o have_v be_v much_o dispute_v 19_o verse_n 12._o ver._n 19_o peter_n rise_v up_o and_o say_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o like_a be_v that_o of_o barnabas_n and_o paul_n but_o saint_n james_n his_o act_n be_v decisive_a wherefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o judge_v or_o give_v sentence_n three_o there_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o precedent_n in_o a_o council_n who_o be_v to_o moderate_v the_o whole_a action_n and_o to_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n four_o that_o the_o synodical_a decree_n material_o and_o ecclesiastical_o be_v obligatory_a 21.25_o ver._n 22.23_o act_n 16.4_o act_n 21.25_o and_o tie_v the_o absent_a as_o this_o do_v the_o church_n of_o syria_n cilicia_n yea_o and_o all_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o have_v no_o commissioner_n in_o that_o synod_n as_o well_o as_o those_o of_o jerusalem_n and_o antioch_n five_o that_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o a_o council_n be_v that_o you_o say_v by_o scripture-proof_n to_o confute_v soul-subverting_a position_n and_o to_o confirm_v christian_a doctrine_n as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o sole_a end_n for_o another_o there_o be_v viz._n to_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n disturber_n and_o heretic_n as_o i_o shall_v by_o and_o by_o make_v good_a unto_o you_o and_o so_o your_o position_n of_o usurpation_n in_o bishop_n of_o the_o rod_n will_v not_o prove_v true_a but_o this_o you_o say_v be_v contrary_a to_o the_o orthodox_n pattern_n how_o so_o i_o pray_v if_o a_o contrariety_n than_o it_o must_v be_v opposite_a and_o i_o have_v never_o yet_o hear_v that_o subordinate_a end_n come_v under_o any_o species_n of_o opposition_n a_o man_n bind_v his_o son_n apprentice_n his_o end_n be_v that_o he_o learn_v and_o be_v skilful_a in_o his_o profession_n but_o yet_o he_o have_v a_o far_a reach_n which_o be_v that_o he_o may_v get_v a_o livelihood_n the_o first_o he_o intend_v less_o principal_o the_o last_o chief_o and_o can_v a_o man_n say_v now_o that_o these_o two_o end_n be_v contrary_a or_o thwart_v one_o the_o other_o when_o indeed_o they_o be_v but_o subservient_fw-fr the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v say_v of_o all_o intermediate_v end_n for_o that_o rule_n of_o the_o civilian_n be_v most_o true_a finis_fw-la principalis_fw-la non_fw-la tollit_fw-la accessorium_fw-la to_o apply_v this_o the_o chief_a end_n of_o the_o apostolical_a synod_n be_v to_o confute_v false_a position_n and_o establish_v the_o truth_n suppose_v now_o that_o they_o have_v there_o pronounce_v a_o anathema_n against_o those_o jewish_a christian_n who_o will_v be_v still_o zealous_a for_o circumcision_n and_o the_o observation_n of_o moses_n law_n after_o the_o publication_n of_o their_o decree_n have_v this_o be_v contrary_a and_o opposite_a to_o their_o first_o and_o prime_a intent_n you_o can_v say_v it_o neither_o be_v it_o then_o contrary_a when_o a_o company_n of_o bishop_n meet_v in_o a_o synod_n or_o council_n to_o illustrate_v and_o hold_v forth_o the_o truth_n and_o condemn_v heresy_n that_o they_o pass_v also_o a_o censure_n upon_o the_o heretic_n i_o can_v find_v no_o contrariety_n or_o opposition_n in_o this_o yea_o but_o you_o will_v say_v here_o be_v no_o pattern_n for_o it_o neither_o be_v it_o necessary_a it_o suffice_v that_o here_o be_v a_o pattern_n set_v to_o compass_v the_o chief_a end_n of_o all_o council_n as_o for_o the_o accessory_n they_o may_v be_v regulate_v by_o prudence_n a_o prince_n call_v a_o parliament_n in_o it_o there_o be_v good_a law_n establish_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o his_o territory_n and_o not_o one_o delinquent_n punish_v or_o censure_v must_v this_o particular_a session_n be_v such_o a_o absolute_a pattern_n to_o all_o follow_a parliament_n that_o shall_v only_o make_v good_a law_n and_o never_o call_v to_o question_v or_o pass_v sentence_n upon_o any_o offender_n i_o hope_v you_o will_v not_o say_v so_o neither_o can_v you_o say_v it_o in_o this_o case_n for_o i_o find_v the_o apostle_n single_o as_o i_o have_v prove_v and_o out_o of_o council_n to_o have_v do_v it_o and_o therefore_o i_o doubt_v not_o that_o if_o be_v in_o council_n assemble_v they_o have_v do_v it_o it_o have_v be_v no_o error_n yea_o but_o this_o you_o will_v say_v can_v not_o be_v do_v for_o it_o follow_v proposition_n 5._o to_o censure_v any_o man_n person_n be_v the_o express_a privilege_n of_o the_o presbyterial_a church_n 1_o cor._n 5.4_o 5._o 2_o thes_n 3.15_o privilege_n and_o prerogative_n be_v tender_a thing_n and_o it_o behoove_v those_o who_o stand_v for_o they_o to_o produce_v infallible_a record_n lest_o it_o appear_v their_o claim_n be_v loud_o than_o their_o right_n a_o corporation_n struggle_v hard_a for_o a_o privilege_n fee_n a_o lawyer_n to_o plead_v their_o charter_n he_o pick_v out_o some_o weak_a word_n in_o it_o that_o may_v look_v that_o way_n at_o last_o the_o judge_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v betray_v his_o client_n cause_n for_o the_o word_n in_o the_o charter_n carry_v no_o such_o meaning_n the_o like_a i_o must_v say_v to_o you_o a_o privilege_n you_o plead_v for_o your_o corpse_n the_o presbyterial_a church_n the_o evidence_n you_o give_v for_o it_o be_v out_o of_o god_n great_a charter_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 2_o thes_n 3._o now_o if_o you_o have_v study_v to_o betray_v your_o case_n you_o can_v not_o i_o believe_v have_v light_v upon_o two_o more_o weak_a evidence_n for_o do_v saint_n paul_n assert_v a_o privilege_n of_o the_o presbyterial_a church_n in_o that_o place_n of_o the_o corinth_n where_o he_o make_v himself_o the_o judge_n where_o he_o pass_v censure_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v decree_v or_o judge_v he_o ask_v not_o their_o consent_n he_o pray_v not_o their_o aid_n he_o refer_v not_o
ipsum_fw-la implorent_fw-la illius_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la zach._n junius_n in_o loc._n zach._n but_o why_o all_o this_o may_v not_o be_v as_o well_o in_o a_o petitioner_n that_o pray_v in_o a_o set_a form_n as_o in_o he_o who_o pretend_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o yet_o utter_v so_o much_o cold_a and_o low_a stuff_n on_o a_o sudden_a no_o wise_a man_n can_v imagine_v compare_v but_o these_o extempore_o rapture_n with_o the_o word_n of_o moses_n david_n and_o asaph_n the_o seer_n with_o the_o prayer_n intercession_n hymn_n and_o psalm_n of_o the_o servant_n and_o prophet_n and_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n utter_v and_o leave_v upon_o record_n and_o then_o it_o will_v be_v easy_a to_o put_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o those_o who_o be_v true_o teach_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o those_o who_o presume_v to_o be_v teach_v for_o from_o the_o one_o have_v proceed_v prayer_n and_o supplication_n and_o form_n of_o thanksgiving_n so_o high_a and_o admirable_a that_o they_o be_v beyond_o imitation_n from_o the_o other_o a_o shower_n of_o word_n so_o flat_a so_o jejune_n so_o confuse_v so_o unsignificant_a that_o sometime_o they_o pass_v all_o understanding_n will_v you_o but_o have_v patience_n to_o hear_v the_o censure_n of_o brown_n himself_o after_o his_o conversion_n 1588._o bancroft_n ser_n preach_v 1588._o who_o thus_o speak_v to_o his_o friend_n concern_v their_o extempore_o prayer_n good_a god_n what_o worship_n or_o prayer_n do_v you_o use_v i_o be_o ashamed_a to_o name_v the_o boldness_n and_o folly_n of_o some_o who_o scarce_o able_a to_o utter_v three_o word_n orderly_o will_v yet_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o babble_v out_o a_o tedious_a long_a and_o stutter_v prayer_n wherein_o every_o ten_o word_n shall_v be_v the_o repeat_n of_o o_fw-fr heavenly_a father_n o_o merciful_a father_n o_o dear_a father_n o_o good_a lord_n o_o merciful_a god_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o thing_n so_o foolish_o pack_v together_o that_o their_o prayer_n seem_v rather_o the_o lisp_a and_o prattle_v of_o a_o infant_n that_o will_v tell_v a_o great_a tale_n can_v he_o hit_v of_o it_o than_o the_o petition_n of_o a_o zealous_a devout_a soul_n to_o his_o god_n these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o brown_a the_o patriarch_n and_o woeful_a experience_n do_v justify_v he_o for_o in_o many_o extemporary_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o prayer_n be_v so_o indigested_a the_o word_n so_o incongruous_a the_o period_n so_o break_v and_o interrupt_v the_o length_n so_o tedious_a the_o tautology_n so_o many_o that_o a_o mean_a capacity_n may_v be_v apt_a to_o say_v the_o prayer_n be_v never_o dictate_v by_o the_o spirit_n to_o break_v off_o from_o this_o to_o pray_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v two_o way_n take_v either_o for_o prayer_n make_v by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o they_o which_o use_v premeditate_a prayer_n or_o set_a form_n may_v pray_v by_o the_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o other_o for_o the_o spirit_n assist_v in_o the_o premeditation_n and_o in_o the_o delivery_n or_o else_o to_o pray_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o pray_v by_o the_o immediate_a inspiration_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n speak_v and_o write_v and_o thus_o neither_o they_o who_o now_o use_v set_v form_n nor_o yet_o they_o who_o pray_v extempore_o can_v be_v say_v to_o pray_v for_o than_o their_o prayer_n shall_v be_v of_o equal_a authority_n with_o the_o psalm_n of_o david_n and_o asaph_n and_o other_o prayer_n set_v down_o and_o teach_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o wisdom_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o time_n for_o even_o they_o in_o who_o mouth_n there_o be_v no_o other_o prayer_n lawful_a but_o extempore_o have_v now_o persuade_v and_o commend_v to_o their_o proselyte_n the_o practice_n of_o piety_n and_o advise_v they_o to_o make_v use_n of_o those_o set_a form_n in_o their_o devotion_n which_o i_o be_o sure_a will_n as_o much_o stint_v the_o spirit_n as_o any_o collect_n in_o the_o liturgy_n 2._o but_o i_o leave_v the_o old_a prophet_n and_o that_o which_o occasion_v this_o discourse_n and_o come_v to_o the_o christian_a church_n christ_n do_v not_o only_o use_v himself_o a_o set_a form_n of_o word_n in_o prayer_n but_o three_o time_n together_o use_v the_o same_o word_n 11._o mat._n 26._o luk._n 11._o saint_n john_n baptist_n teach_v his_o disciple_n to_o pray_v and_o it_o can_v be_v conceive_v but_o it_o be_v in_o a_o set_a form_n for_o two_o reason_n for_o have_v he_o say_v to_o they_o the_o spirit_n shall_v teach_v you_o than_o he_o have_v not_o teach_v they_o but_o the_o spirit_n second_o a_o form_n sure_a it_o be_v that_o the_o disciple_n come_v to_o be_v teach_v to_o pray_v as_o john_n teach_v his_o disciple_n and_o upon_o it_o christ_n prescribe_v they_o a_o form_n when_o you_o pray_v say_v in_o matthew_n indeed_o it_o be_v when_o you_o pray_v say_v thus_o but_o in_o saint_n luke_n where_o the_o form_n be_v prescribe_v say_v this_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v he_o mean_v it_o not_o only_o as_o a_o pattern_n but_o as_o a_o form_n itself_o as_o the_o standard-bushel_n be_v not_o only_o a_o measure_n of_o all_o bushel_n but_o may_v itself_o be_v use_v which_o precept_n no_o man_n can_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n obey_v that_o hold_v all_o set_a form_n of_o necessity_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n dominicae_fw-la august_n epist_n 59_o tertull._n in_o exposit_n orationis_fw-la dominicae_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o ancient_a church_n begin_v and_o conclude_v their_o liturgy_n with_o it_o this_o tertullian_n call_v legitima_fw-la oratio_fw-la and_o affirm_v that_o this_o be_v premise_v man_n have_v liberty_n to_o add_v other_o petition_n praemissa_fw-la legitima_fw-la &_o ordinaria_fw-la oratione_fw-la quasi_fw-la fundamento_fw-la accidentium_fw-la jus_o est_fw-la desideriorum_fw-la jus_o est_fw-la extruendi_fw-la extrinsecas_fw-la petitiones_fw-la his_o word_n be_v very_o material_a this_o prayer_n be_v lawful_a and_o legitimate_a this_o be_v ordinary_a it_o must_v be_v premise_v it_o must_v be_v the_o foundation_n of_o our_o petition_n and_o this_o be_v lay_v than_o a_o man_n may_v lay_v his_o right_n and_o claim_v upon_o it_o to_o build_v other_o desire_n other_o petition_n and_o as_o the_o ancient_n will_v begin_v with_o it_o so_o also_o they_o have_v a_o care_n to_o end_v with_o it_o also_o it_o be_v a_o comprehensive_a prayer_n prayer_n directory_n perkins_n on_o the_o lord_n prayer_n that_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v defective_a in_o the_o rest_n this_o may_v complete_v it_o and_o this_o again_o be_v the_o most_o powerful_a eloquence_n to_o draw_v god_n to_o audience_n can_v we_o speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n yet_o certain_o our_o petition_n can_v find_v so_o easy_a a_o entrance_n into_o our_o heavenly_a father_n ear_n as_o when_o we_o tender_v they_o in_o his_o son_n own_o word_n this_o be_v the_o judgement_n both_o of_o cyprian_a and_o chrysologus_fw-la qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la vivere_fw-la docuit_fw-la &_o orare_fw-la ut_fw-la dum_fw-la prece_fw-la &_o oratione_fw-la quam_fw-la filius_fw-la docuit_fw-la apud_fw-la patrem_fw-la loquimur_fw-la audiamur_fw-la agnoscit_fw-la silij_fw-la svi_fw-la verba_fw-la dominicae_fw-la cyprian_n de_fw-fr orat_fw-la dominicae_fw-la cum_fw-la precem_fw-la facimus_fw-la &_o in_o dictandis_fw-la precibus_fw-la vota_fw-la supplicum_fw-la praevenit_fw-la add_v to_o this_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o say_v amen_o at_o the_o end_n of_o a_o prayer_n now_o a_o man_n may_v much_o scruple_n whether_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o say_v amen_o to_o such_o a_o prayer_n which_o he_o have_v not_o time_n to_o weigh_v which_o he_o have_v not_o time_n to_o consider_v for_o put_v case_n that_o he_o who_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o speak_v unto_o you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n eadem_fw-la chrysologus_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la shall_v teach_v some_o false_a doctrine_n or_o covert_o deliver_v unto_o the_o people_n some_o error_n and_o after_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v bless_v the_o seed_n which_o he_o have_v sow_o be_v it_o not_o dangerous_a to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o his_o desire_n such_o a_o thing_n may_v possible_o fall_v out_o and_o this_o inconvenience_n be_v quite_o remove_v partly_o by_o subjoyn_v this_o prayer_n partly_o by_o use_v those_o form_n the_o church_n have_v enjoin_v to_o which_o a_o man_n may_v upon_o deliberation_n say_v amen_o but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o sole_a example_n we_o have_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n pattern_n for_o set_a form_n the_o apostle_n nine_o time_n reiterate_v the_o same_o word_n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v with_o you_o all_o and_o to_o put_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o doubt_n the_o saint_n for_o their_o victory_n over_o the_o beast_n sing_v the_o triumphal_a song_n as_o moses_n and_o the_o israelite_n sing_v of_o old_a when_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o egyptian_n no_o marvel_n if_o the_o same_o benefit_n be_v celebrate_v with_o
be_o no_o prophet_n nor_o the_o son_n of_o a_o prophet_n yet_o thus_o much_o i_o dare_v be_v bold_a to_o forecast_v that_o when_o all_o hear_v and_o animosity_n be_v depose_v man_n shall_v return_v to_o a_o humble_a sober_a and_o christian_a temper_n some_o form_n or_o other_o for_o prayer_n will_v be_v judge_v necessary_a to_o be_v compose_v set_v forth_o &_o enjoin_v without_o which_o the_o dislocate_v part_n of_o a_o church_n will_v never_o kind_o join_v the_o experience_n of_o the_o present_a distraction_n ever_o since_o a_o set_a form_n as_o you_o in_o a_o sarcasme_n call_v they_o stint_a prayer_n have_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n will_v make_v man_n wise_a for_o the_o future_a let_v man_n in_o private_a use_n what_o form_n they_o please_v and_o choose_v their_o own_o help_n to_o which_o they_o may_v add_v as_o occasion_n require_v word_n suit_v to_o their_o present_a necessity_n but_o when_o they_o be_v to_o join_v with_o the_o church_n the_o petition_n be_v such_o as_o be_v more_o necessary_a for_o the_o whole_a corpse_n of_o christian_n than_o for_o any_o one_o part_n fit_v it_o be_v that_o the_o mother_n be_v judge_v what_o be_v useful_a for_o her_o child_n and_o teach_v they_o what_o and_o how_o to_o ask_v leave_v man_n to_o their_o own_o invention_n and_o possible_a it_o be_v that_o the_o petition_n be_v not_o frame_v to_o the_o present_a exigent_n which_o the_o church_n in_o all_o particular_n have_v take_v care_n of_o yet_o if_o this_o fall_n out_o another_o inconvenience_n there_o be_v that_o too_o often_o happen_v these_o extempore_o man_n deal_v by_o their_o prayer_n as_o schoolboy_n do_v by_o their_o lesson_n or_o musician_n with_o their_o plain_a song_n those_o the_o child_n vary_v into_o so_o many_o formula_n for_o want_n of_o judgement_n till_o they_o come_v to_o nonsense_n and_o the_o unskilful_a artist_n run_v so_o far_o in_o their_o division_n and_o descant_n till_o they_o mar_v the_o plainsong_n and_o the_o like_a will_v happen_v to_o thy_o great_a service_n of_o god_n when_o it_o shall_v fall_v to_o the_o variation_n &_o descant_n of_o inartificial_a swain_n and_o heavy-headed_a mechanique_n the_o house_n of_o prayer_n will_v be_v a_o house_n of_o pratlin_a and_z zion_n turn_v into_o babel_n to_o conclude_v with_o the_o word_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n i_o never_o yet_o can_v see_v any_o reason_n why_o any_o christian_a shall_v abhor_v or_o be_v forbid_v to_o use_v the_o same_o form_n of_o prayer_n since_o he_o pray_v to_o the_o same_o god_n believe_v in_o the_o same_o saviour_n profess_v the_o same_o truth_n read_v the_o same_o scripture_n have_v the_o same_o duty_n upon_o he_o and_o feel_v the_o same_o want_v daily_o for_o the_o most_o part_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a which_o be_v common_a to_o the_o whole_a church_n when_o we_o desire_v the_o same_o thing_n what_o hinder_v but_o we_o may_v use_v the_o same_o word_n except_o we_o measure_v our_o god_n to_o be_v like_o our_o own_o appetite_n and_o stomach_n which_o be_v best_a please_v with_o fresh_a and_o fresh_a i_o go_v on_o 1._o chorister_n and_o sing_v of_o psalm_n with_o all_o the_o rubric_n posture_n the_o rubric_n i_o have_v consult_v and_o i_o meet_v not_o with_o any_o posture_n at_o all_o prescribe_v at_o the_o sing_n of_o any_o hymn_n or_o psalm_n but_o say_v it_o have_v some_o posture_n or_o other_o must_v be_v use_v and_o have_v it_o be_v the_o worse_a because_o prescribe_v i_o trow_v not_o for_o prescription_n in_o adiaphorous_a thing_n do_v not_o so_o alter_v their_o nature_n as_o to_o make_v they_o nought_o to_o prostrate_v the_o body_n in_o prayer_n to_o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n and_o pure_a hand_n be_v action_n of_o indifferency_n and_o do_v they_o become_v nought_o because_o god_n in_o his_o word_n prescribe_v they_o god_n in_o his_o word_n have_v give_v the_o church_n liberty_n to_o prescribe_v in_o these_o thing_n let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n say_v then_o the_o church_n have_v prescribe_v by_o the_o rubric_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v stand_v have_v kneel_v have_v sit_v have_v lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o hand_n at_o the_o sing_n of_o this_o or_o that_o psalm_n respective_o she_o may_v have_v do_v it_o and_o the_o sing_n of_o the_o psalm_n have_v be_v near_o the_o more_o un-christian_a have_v the_o rubric_n posture_n be_v observe_v you_o need_v not_o therefore_o have_v gird_v at_o this_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o it_o be_v not_o but_o i_o see_v nothing_o can_v escape_v you_o not_o the_o poor_a boy_n the_o quirister_n but_o happy_o you_o will_v say_v you_o take_v it_o in_o a_o large_a sense_n and_o by_o it_o mean_v the_o whole_a choir_n and_o so_o i_o think_v you_o do_v and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v shape_v my_o answer_n according_o 2._o chorister_n and_o sing_v of_o psalm_n can_v i_o imagine_v that_o you_o be_v of_o the_o anabaptist_n opinion_n who_o will_v not_o admit_v of_o sing_v of_o psalm_n in_o the_o church_n i_o shall_v put_v you_o in_o mind_n of_o that_o which_o saint_n paul_n write_v to_o the_o ephesian_n and_o colossian_n be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n speak_v to_o yourselves_o in_o hymn_n and_o psalm_n loc_n eph._n 5.18_o 19_o col._n 3.16_o beza_n in_o loc_n and_o spiritual_a song_n sing_v and_o make_v melody_n in_o your_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n beza_n conceive_v that_o the_o apostle_n allude_v to_o that_o music_n then_o in_o use_n among_o the_o jew_n who_o have_v their_o mismorim_n their_o tehillim_n their_o schirim_n be_v it_o then_o which_o you_o here_o object_n that_o these_o be_v take_v up_o by_o jewish_a imitation_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o they_o be_v the_o worse_o for_o we_o have_v here_o apostolical_a authority_n to_o make_v good_a the_o use_n let_v this_o then_o be_v cast_v in_o our_o tooth_n no_o more_o the_o christian_a psalm_n be_v like_o the_o jewish_a mismorim_n ode_n they_o be_v either_o doctrinal_a or_o ethical_a chrysost_n hieron_n chrysost_n write_v upon_o sundry_a matter_n or_o argument_n exhortatory_n consolatory_a precatory_n deprecatory_a such_o as_o be_v many_o psalm_n of_o david_n 2._o the_o hymn_n be_v like_o their_o tehillim_n set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n for_o his_o greatness_n and_o goodness_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n such_o be_v the_o hymn_n of_o moses_n deborah_n zachary_n mary_n simeon_n 3._o the_o song_n answer_v to_o their_o schirum_n which_o be_v peculiar_a song_n compose_v for_o general_a blessing_n praise_n they_o continue_v but_o in_o a_o more_o large_a and_o universal_a sense_n when_o any_o of_o these_o be_v express_v by_o voice_n and_o instrument_n together_o they_o be_v call_v proper_o psalm_n when_o by_o voice_n alone_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o instrument_n they_o be_v name_v hymn_n and_o song_n loc_n zanchy_a in_o loc_n this_o be_v the_o descant_n that_o the_o learned_a have_v use_v in_o their_o exposition_n of_o these_o word_n &_o that_o we_o be_v hence_o to_o collect_v be_v that_o music_n have_v its_o use_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 1._o by_o this_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n be_v more_o magnify_v and_o celebrate_v than_o it_o can_v be_v by_o a_o still_a and_o soft_a voice_n to_o speak_v of_o god_n do_v well_o to_o whisper_v out_o his_o name_n be_v commendable_a this_o be_v for_o those_o who_o have_v receive_v primitias_fw-la spiritus_fw-la but_o such_o who_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n they_o ought_v to_o go_v further_o as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o will_v magnify_v his_o name_n in_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n and_o so_o make_v his_o praise_n to_o be_v glorious_a the_o concealment_n of_o god_n praise_n do_v never_o like_o he_o no_o nor_o the_o cold_a expression_n of_o it_o as_o if_o man_n will_v slip_v it_o over_o it_o have_v be_v best_a please_v to_o he_o when_o it_o have_v be_v most_o make_v know_v and_o therefore_o he_o have_v have_v in_o all_o age_n perpetual_a remembrance_n of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v chronicle_n annal_n book_n of_o record_n these_o indeed_o speak_v out_o his_o noble_a act_n but_o it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o the_o wise_a and_o learned_a but_o let_v but_o one_o of_o these_o be_v convey_v into_o a_o song_n and_o it_o will_v quick_o be_v upon_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o unlearned_a you_o shall_v have_v the_o maid_n at_o her_o wheel_n the_o apprentice_n in_o the_o shop_n warble_v upon_o it_o and_o if_o any_o be_v skilful_a in_o music_n it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o sing_v to_o his_o harp_n or_o viol._n the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n the_o praise_n of_o our_o god_n be_v convey_v into_o the_o soul_n with_o more_o delight_n be_v fasten_v with_o more_o affection_n be_v perpetuate_v
inward_a man_n be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n 4.16_o 2_o cor._n 4.16_o the_o faith_n hope_n obedience_n charity_n humility_n and_o patience_n of_o many_o by_o this_o fiery_a trial_n have_v be_v make_v more_o conspicuous_a sect_n 1._o the_o word_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o vile_a and_o virulent_a head_n the_o pope_n 1._o first_o have_v not_o the_o long_o provoke_v lord_n begin_v in_o this_o island_n and_o in_o ireland_n to_o pull_v down_o low_a that_o loose_v that_o lofty_a and_o lawless_a church_n which_o the_o corrupt_a clergy_n have_v lift_v up_o high_o namely_o the_o ecumenical_a or_o roman_a catholic_n church_n whereof_o the_o sinne-pardoning_a or_o rather_o soul-poysoning_a pope_n be_v the_o vile_a and_o virulent_a head_n who_o be_v therefore_o and_o upon_o that_o account_n public_o declare_v and_o general_o though_o not_o universal_o believe_v to_o be_v a_o horrible_a monster_n as_o well_o as_o a_o very_a abominable_a beast_n because_o of_o his_o ten_o horn_n witness_v what_o be_v write_v revel_v 17.3.5_o the_o reply_n to_o what_o you_o say_v of_o the_o vile_a virulent_a head_n the_o pope_n i_o assent_n and_o so_o do_v and_o do_v all_o orthodox_n divine_v of_o our_o english_a church_n hold_v his_o claim_n to_o be_v universal_a bishop_n to_o be_v antichristian_a profane_a proud_a foolish_a blasphemous_a by_o virtue_n whereof_o he_o do_v engross_v to_o himself_o full_a power_n and_o authority_n over_o all_o christian_n in_o the_o world_n both_o ecclesiastical_a and_o saecular_a the_o principal_a action_n whereof_o be_v 1._o to_o frame_v and_o set_v out_o for_o all_o christian_n the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o good_a manner_n to_o point_v out_o the_o book_n of_o canonical_a scripture_n and_o the_o traditionary_a word_n and_o to_o deliver_v the_o sense_n and_o interpretation_n thereof_o and_o to_o determine_v all_o controversy_n in_o religion_n with_o a_o unerring_a sentence_n 2._o to_o prescribe_v and_o enact_v law_n for_o the_o whole_a church_n equal_o oblige_v the_o conscience_n to_o obedience_n with_o the_o divine_a law_n 3._o to_o exercise_v external_a power_n of_o direct_v and_o command_v and_o also_o of_o censure_n and_o correction_n of_o all_o christian_n 4._o to_o grant_v dispensation_n indulgence_n absolution_n from_o oath_n and_o vow_n 5._o to_o canonize_v saint_n institute_v religious_a order_n to_o deliver_v from_o purgatory_n 6._o to_o call_v and_o confirm_v general_a counsel_n 7._o to_o dethrone_v and_o conculcate_v king_n etc._n etc._n all_o this_o we_o disclaim_v as_o well_o as_o you_o and_o you_o need_v not_o have_v say_v that_o it_o begin_v in_o this_o island_n and_o ireland_n as_o if_o it_o begin_v with_o you_o for_o it_o begin_v more_o than_o one_o hundred_o year_n since_o assume_v not_o therefore_o that_o to_o yourselves_o which_o be_v do_v to_o your_o hand_n to_o take_v down_o this_o head_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o national_a church_n you_o so_o slight_a and_o have_v it_o not_o be_v do_v to_o your_o hand_n i_o doubt_v whether_o all_o the_o power_n you_o can_v make_v have_v ever_o be_v able_a to_o have_v do_v it_o and_o for_o this_o that_o head_n be_v of_o a_o revengeful_a nature_n have_v ever_o since_o be_v plot_v which_o way_n it_o may_v unroot_v we_o that_o unroot_v it_o for_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o i_o shall_v acquaint_v you_o with_o what_o a_o friend_n acquaint_v i_o and_o other_o about_o five_o year_n since_o a_o good_a protestant_a he_o be_v now_o but_o about_o 30._o year_n before_o be_v as_o he_o confess_v reconcile_v to_o rome_n by_o one_o meredith_n a_o ancient_a and_o learned_a jesuit_n for_o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o that_o dr._n feat_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o in_o france_n this_o man_n tell_v he_o that_o in_o england_n they_o have_v be_v long_o and_o industrious_a about_o their_o work_n of_o conversion_n but_o it_o go_v on_o slow_o and_o so_o will_v till_o they_o take_v a_o wise_a course_n two_o thing_n there_o be_v that_o must_v be_v do_v before_o they_o shall_v bring_v their_o business_n to_o a_o full_a effect_n they_o must_v first_o find_v a_o way_n to_o remove_v the_o bishop_n and_o minister_n in_o who_o room_n they_o must_v bring_v it_o so_o about_o that_o all_o shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o preach_v then_o second_o they_o must_v get_v down_o the_o common_a prayer_n book_n and_o suffer_v every_o man_n to_o use_v what_o prayer_n he_o listen_v thus_o much_o the_o man_n offer_v to_o make_v good_a upon_o his_o oath_n before_o any_o magistrate_n he_o shall_v be_v call_v and_o now_o i_o pray_v tell_v i_o out_o of_o what_o shop_n do_v you_o think_v your_o work_n come_v that_o generation_n be_v a_o sly_a subtle_a people_n as_o the_o devil_n they_o can_v transform_v themselves_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n if_o many_o print_a book_n lie_v not_o there_o have_v be_v many_o among_o you_o and_o they_o know_v to_o insinuate_v their_o poison_n under_o guild_a pill_n position_n they_o have_v many_o like_o you_o and_o beware_v least_o when_o you_o think_v you_o suck_v in_o the_o truth_n you_o drink_v not_o poison_v verbum_fw-la sit_v sapienti_fw-la they_o owe_v we_o a_o spleen_n for_o cast_v off_o their_o head_n and_o they_o will_v never_o give_v over_o to_o seek_v a_o revenge_n we_o be_v the_o man_n that_o cut_v it_o off_o and_o take_v heed_n least_o unwitting_o you_o set_v it_o not_o on_o again_o it_o be_v too_o true_a i_o speak_v it_o with_o grief_n they_o have_v win_v to_o their_o side_n in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o dissension_n more_o proselyte_n than_o they_o do_v in_o divers_a year_n before_o the_o law_n be_v now_o silent_a and_o any_o man_n may_v be_v now_o any_o thing_n so_o he_o be_v not_o a_o old_a protestant_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n that_o if_o he_o profess_v than_o there_o will_v be_v a_o quick_a eye_n upon_o he_o a_o ordinance_n shall_v be_v sure_a to_o reach_v he_o which_o for_o aught_o i_o hear_v be_v but_o brutum_fw-la fulmen_fw-la to_o a_o papist_n boast_v not_o then_o of_o your_o take_n down_o that_o same_o vile_a and_o virulent_a head_n the_o pope_n when_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o stand_v in_o more_o favour_n than_o a_o protestant_n who_o work_n have_v be_v to_o take_v down_o that_o abominable_a beast_n with_o his_o ten_o horn_n as_o you_o call_v he_o sect_n 2._o the_o british_a king_n the_o violent_a head_n matthews_n mr._n matthews_n 2._o second_o have_v not_o christ_n hide_v his_o face_n from_o and_o bend_v his_o brow_n against_o the_o national_a church_n as_o be_v that_o very_o next_o naughtiness_n whereof_o the_o british_a king_n be_v although_o not_o a_o invincible_a yet_o a_o violent_a head_n which_o be_v therefore_o less_o victorious_a and_o more_o vincible_a partly_o because_o the_o head_n not_o only_o of_o a_o very_a uncanonical_a but_o also_o of_o a_o very_a unspiritual_a corporation_n and_o partly_o because_o of_o the_o say_v national-corporations_a inconsistency_n with_o the_o scripture_n precept_n matth._n 18.17_o &_o 1_o cor._n 14.23_o which_o do_v require_v its_o ordinary_a congregate_a in_o one_o place_n second_v and_o aggravate_v by_o its_o notorious_a inconformity_n to_o the_o scripture_n pattern_n eph._n 2.19.22_o philip._n 2.15_o revel_v 5.9_o where_o the_o scripture_n combinational_a church_n be_v call_v not_o a_o whole_a nation_n but_o a_o holy_a city_n a_o grow_a temple_n a_o spiritual_a house_n or_o a_o sin-enlightning_a and_o a_o soul-enlivening_a church_n gather_v build_v frame_v cull_a and_o call_v out_o of_o and_o from_o a_o carnal_a and_o crooked_a nation_n which_o be_v both_o dark_a and_o darkness_n itself_o witness_v what_o be_v write_v ephes_n 5.8_o the_o reply_n that_o christ_n have_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o and_o bend_v his_o face_n against_o this_o national_a church_n you_o have_v reason_n to_o lament_v and_o grieve_v and_o not_o to_o stand_v by_o and_o clap_v your_o hand_n at_o it_o rather_o take_v up_o the_o lamentation_n of_o david_n for_o saul_n and_o jonathan_n the_o beauty_n of_o israel_n be_v slay_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n how_o be_v the_o mighty_a fall_v 1.19.20_o 2_o sam._n 1.19.20_o tell_v it_o not_o in_o gath_n publish_v it_o not_o in_o the_o street_n of_o ashkelon_n lest_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o philistines_n rejoice_v lest_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a triumph_n etc._n etc._n posterity_n will_v have_v cause_n to_o mourn_v when_o you_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v invade_v and_o set_v upon_o by_o those_o uncircumcised_a philistines_n of_o rome_n who_o will_v smile_v at_o the_o armour_n wherein_o you_o trust_v and_o the_o spear_n you_o brandish_v against_o they_o as_o a_o dart_n of_o a_o bulrush_n it_o be_v not_o your_o sophism_n that_o will_v prevail_v with_o they_o nor_o your_o popular_a argument_n that_o they_o will_v regard_v and_o they_o as_o smoke_v be_v vanish_v set_v upon_o you_o they_o will_v with_o armour_n of_o proof_n and_o so_o environ_v you_o that_o
cura_fw-la commissa_fw-la est_fw-la a_o law_n there_o be_v make_v by_o solon_n that_o all_o assembly_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solone_a plutarch_n in_o solone_a be_v unlawful_a that_o the_o high_a authority_n do_v not_o cause_n to_o meet_v among_o the_o heathen_a nabuchadnezzar_n make_v a_o law_n darius_n a_o decree_n the_o king_n of_o nineveh_n send_v forth_o a_o proclamation_n for_o a_o fast_a for_o a_o religious_a service_n which_o certain_o they_o have_v never_o do_v have_v it_o not_o be_v receive_v that_o they_o be_v empower_v and_o among_o the_o roman_n there_o be_v no_o soon_o a_o emperor_n but_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o potestatem_fw-la pontificiam_fw-la in_o the_o act_n we_o read_v that_o the_o city_n of_o the_o ephesian_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o mr._n selden_n teach_v we_o be_v a_o office_n to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o whole_a worship_n and_o temple_n of_o diana_n arundel_n seld._n not_o in_o marmor_fw-la arundel_n now_o this_o can_v not_o be_v do_v by_o any_o warrant_n from_o scripture_n evident_a therefore_o it_o be_v that_o even_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n see_v it_o be_v that_o the_o supreme_a power_n be_v invest_v with_o authority_n in_o religious_a duty_n care_v they_o ought_v to_o take_v that_o god_n be_v serve_v as_o well_o as_o the_o people_n govern_v since_o they_o have_v be_v hitherto_o take_v to_o be_v custodes_fw-la utriusque_fw-la tabulae_fw-la 2._o thus_o it_o be_v while_o reason_n bear_v the_o sway_n but_o now_o let_v we_o look_v into_o the_o scripture_n how_o be_v it_o write_v in_o the_o law_n how_o read_v you_o there_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v a_o book_n of_o the_o law_n write_v by_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o end_n be_v 20._o deut._n 17.18_o 19_o 20._o that_o he_o may_v fear_v the_o lord_n and_o keep_v it_o and_o in_o this_o law_n there_o be_v many_o precept_n that_o concern_v he_o as_o a_o man_n many_o as_o a_o prince_n for_o as_o austin_n rex_fw-la seruit_fw-la deo_fw-la aliter_fw-la qua_fw-la homo_fw-la aliter_fw-la qua_fw-la rex_fw-la as_o a_o man_n by_o a_o holy_a conversation_n as_o a_o prince_n by_o make_v and_o execute_v holy_a constitution_n 50._o austin_n ep._n 50._o as_o he_o be_v the_o superior_a he_o be_v there_o make_v the_o guardian_n of_o god_n law_n and_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v commit_v to_o his_o charge_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o commission_n when_o the_o kingdom_n and_o priesthood_n be_v divide_v moses_n the_o civil_a magistrate_n make_v use_v of_o his_o power_n over_o aaron_n and_o reprove_v he_o for_o the_o golden_a calf_n joshua_n a_o prince_n no_o priest_n by_o the_o same_o authority_n circumcise_v the_o son_n of_o israel_n erect_v a_o altar_n of_o stone_n cause_v the_o people_n to_o put_v away_o their_o strange_a god_n and_o renew_v the_o covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o people_n and_o what_o other_o king_n do_v you_o have_v hear_v before_o these_o act_n of_o these_o famous_a king_n perform_v in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n show_v clear_o what_o power_n king_n have_v under_o moses_n law_n and_o one_o thing_n more_o let_v i_o put_v you_o in_o mind_n of_o that_o when_o there_o be_v no_o king_n in_o israel_n that_o be_v a_o supreme_a power_n for_o it_o be_v no_o more_o every_o man_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o that_o good_a be_v extreme_a bad_a as_o the_o story_n show_v 3._o yea_o but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o thus_o it_o be_v while_o the_o judicial_n of_o moses_n be_v in_o force_n but_o why_o so_o now_o now_o the_o superior_n authority_n be_v confine_v to_o civil_a law_n now_o the_o kingdom_n be_v christ_n and_o he_o must_v rule_v indeed_o can_v we_o find_v in_o the_o gospel_n any_o restriction_n or_o rather_o revocation_n of_o what_o power_n have_v former_o belong_v to_o superior_n this_o plea_n be_v considerable_a but_o since_o the_o rule_n be_v true_a that_o evangelium_fw-la non_fw-la tollit_fw-la precepta_fw-la naturae_fw-la &_o legis_fw-la sed_fw-la perficit_fw-la the_o commission_n once_o grant_v to_o the_o superior_a by_o nature_n and_o the_o moral_a law_n must_v be_v good_a and_o be_v it_o that_o the_o kingdom_n be_v christ_n and_o all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n yet_o this_o will_v be_v no_o impediment_n to_o what_o i_o contend_v for_o neither_o that_o christ_n want_v no_o vicar_n on_o earth_n but_o as_o head_n of_o his_o church_n do_v govern_v it_o be_v a_o truth_n beyond_o exception_n but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o spiritual_a internal_a government_n not_o of_o that_o which_o be_v external_a because_o he_o must_v be_v serve_v with_o the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o with_o the_o spirit_n in_o a_o outward_a form_n of_o worship_n as_o well_o as_o a_o inward_a therefore_o he_o have_v left_a superior_n to_o look_v to_o that_o their_o power_n extend_v not_o their_o account_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v for_o what_o be_v do_v within_o for_o they_o can_v see_v nor_o can_v judge_v what_o be_v do_v in_o that_o dark_a cell_n they_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o secret_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n with_o the_o sacred_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n with_o the_o steadfast_a trust_n of_o future_a thing_n they_o be_v only_o to_o moderate_v and_o direct_v the_o outward_a action_n of_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n and_o what_o may_v external_o advance_v christ_n kingdom_n so_o that_o the_o question_n be_v not_o here_o of_o the_o internal_a and_o proper_o spiritual_a but_o of_o the_o external_a government_n order_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n which_o when_o the_o supreme_a power_n administer_v as_o it_o ought_v it_o set_v up_o and_o no_o way_n pull_v down_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n these_o two_o be_v then_o well_o enough_o compatible_a that_o the_o kingdom_n be_v christ_n and_o yet_o the_o superior_a way_n make_v use_n of_o his_o power_n in_o christ_n kingdom_n a_o prophecy_n there_o be_v that_o under_o the_o gospel_n king_n shall_v be_v nurse_v father_n and_o queen_n nurse_v mother_n to_o the_o church_n 49.23_o isa_n 49.23_o nourishment_n than_o they_o must_v give_v that_o ordain_v for_o babe_n that_o for_o man_n the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n they_o can_v give_v no_o more_o than_o uzziah_n can_v burn_v incense_n or_o saul_n burn_v sacrifice_n no_o nor_o yet_o ordain_v any_o to_o do_v it_o the_o sustenance_n then_o which_o christian_n be_v to_o receive_v from_o they_o must_v be_v that_o of_o external_a discipline_n and_o government_n those_o that_o give_v such_o food_n be_v call_v nurse_v father_n those_o that_o deny_v it_o tyrant_n and_o persecutor_n without_o the_o favour_n and_o execution_n of_o this_o duty_n christian_a religion_n have_v never_o be_v so_o high_o advance_v and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n ordain_v that_o christian_n pray_v for_o those_o in_o authority_n that_o we_o may_v live_v a_o quiet_a and_o a_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n 2._o 1_o tim._n 2._o and_o honesty_n godliness_n comprehend_v all_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o table_n honesty_n all_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o and_o where_o those_o who_o be_v in_o authority_n be_v careful_a both_o will_v be_v observe_v both_o shall_v be_v preserve_v because_o they_o know_v they_o have_v a_o charge_n of_o both_o thus_o you_o see_v reason_n law_n and_o gospel_n have_v give_v a_o supremacy_n to_o those_o in_o power_n non_fw-la solum_fw-la in_o ijs_fw-la quae_fw-la pertinent_a ad_fw-la humanam_fw-la societatem_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o ijs_fw-la quae_fw-la attinent_fw-la ad_fw-la religionem_fw-la divinam_fw-la i_o have_v enlarge_v myself_o on_o this_o subject_n beyond_o my_o intention_n lest_o you_o shall_v split_v upon_o that_o dangerous_a rock_n of_o jesuitism_n while_o out_o of_o a_o dislike_n of_o the_o british_a king_n you_o make_v he_o a_o violent_a head_n of_o the_o national_a church_n for_o what_o you_o say_v of_o he_o be_v as_o true_a of_o all_o other_o and_o what_o be_v deny_v of_o he_o be_v deny_v of_o all_o other_o in_o that_o their_o claim_n and_o right_n be_v all_o alike_o and_o in_o case_n it_o be_v not_o just_a their_o violence_n and_o usurpation_n be_v all_o alike_o which_o to_o affirm_v be_v perfect_a jesuitism_n and_o wheresoever_o this_o doctrine_n be_v turn_v into_o practice_n it_o set_v up_o regnum_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la and_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o this_o commonwealth_n will_v reduce_v again_o what_o henry_n the_o eight_o cast_v out_o though_o under_o another_o notion_n for_o every_o eldership_n of_o a_o combinational_a church_n will_v be_v perfect_a papacy_n absolute_a independent_a answerable_a to_o none_o to_o be_v guide_v by_o none_o in_o church_n matter_n punishable_a by_o none_o but_o themselves_o to_o which_o if_o you_o will_v give_v a_o right_a name_n it_o be_v mere_a popish_a power_n this_o be_v it_o which_o superior_n have_v wise_o disclaim_v and_o not_o admit_v themselves_o like_o child_n to_o be_v
ourselves_o that_o new_a and_o clear_a light_n shine_v unto_o we_o and_o that_o we_o know_v better_o how_o to_o regulate_v christ_n church_n than_o they_o their_o private_a opinion_n do_v not_o interest_n our_o belief_n in_o such_o point_v we_o be_v as_o free_a as_o they_o but_o when_o we_o find_v in_o they_o a_o universal_a concurrence_n and_o a_o constant_a narration_n of_o apostolical_a constitution_n deliver_v to_o apostolical_a man_n and_o by_o they_o practise_v and_o so_o hand_v over_o from_o age_n to_o age_n we_o be_v deep_o oblige_v to_o be_v well_o persuade_v of_o it_o and_o to_o embrace_v it_o before_o any_o new_a invention_n whatsoever_o have_v the_o dispute_n be_v of_o article_n of_o faith_n i_o have_v forbear_v this_o passage_n for_o those_o be_v of_o another_o consideration_n but_o when_o it_o be_v mere_o of_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o which_o depend_v upon_o that_o discipline_n their_o authority_n sway_v very_o much_o with_o i_o as_o all_o credible_a author_n must_v in_o matter_n of_o fact_n with_o all_o wise_a man_n without_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o man_n to_o be_v inform_v and_o confirm_v in_o any_o thing_n that_o have_v pass_v in_o the_o world_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v i_o shall_v desire_v you_o therefore_o to_o take_v this_o into_o your_o consideration_n and_o not_o to_o pass_v too_o hasty_a a_o censure_n upon_o the_o father_n nor_o upon_o i_o for_o produce_v the_o testimony_n of_o those_o father_n it_o be_v now_o high_a time_n for_o i_o to_o beg_v your_o pardon_n for_o assume_v so_o much_o licence_n to_o your_o trouble_n to_o another_o i_o will_v have_v be_v more_o spare_v but_o to_o you_o i_o have_v thus_o enlarge_v myself_o because_o i_o hearty_o desire_v your_o information_n at_o least_o that_o you_o may_v see_v that_o though_o i_o differ_v from_o you_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o a_o stubborn_a and_o perverse_a mind_n nor_o self-will_n as_o have_v be_v impute_v to_o i_o but_o upon_o such_o solid_a and_o evident_a reason_n as_o it_o will_v not_o be_v easy_a for_o you_o to_o revel_v as_o i_o tell_v you_o at_o first_o i_o be_o not_o of_o a_o contentious_a humour_n nor_o love_v not_o to_o tug_v at_o one_o end_n of_o the_o see_v if_o you_o or_o any_o other_o take_v a_o delight_n to_o tug_v at_o the_o other_o i_o be_o sorry_a for_o it_o far_o more_o comfort_n it_o be_v for_o we_o so_o small_a be_v the_o joy_n i_o take_v in_o those_o strife_n to_o labour_v under_o the_o same_o yoke_n preface_n hooker_n preface_n as_o man_n that_o look_v for_o the_o same_o eternal_a reward_n of_o our_o labour_n to_o be_v join_v with_o you_o in_o the_o band_n of_o indissoluble_a love_n and_o amity_n to_o live_v as_o if_o our_o person_n be_v many_o our_o soul_n be_v but_o one_o rather_o than_o in_o such_o dismember_a sort_n to_o spend_v our_o few_o and_o wretched_a day_n in_o a_o tedious_a prosecution_n of_o wearisome_a contention_n the_o end_n whereof_o if_o they_o have_v not_o some_o speedy_a end_n will_v be_v heavy_a even_o on_o both_o side_n the_o numerous_a company_n of_o shakers_n and_o other_o sectary_n that_o have_v spring_v out_o of_o your_o root_n and_o the_o harvest_n the_o pope_n have_v make_v by_o these_o division_n together_o with_o the_o herd_n of_o atheist_n and_o profane_a person_n that_o as_o the_o locust_n out_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n be_v rise_v to_o overspread_v the_o nation_n make_v i_o more_o than_o fear_v what_o will_v be_v the_o end_n thereof_o the_o manifest_a godliness_n we_o glory_v in_o be_v to_o find_v out_o somewhat_o whereby_o we_o may_v judge_v other_o to_o be_v ungodly_a each_o other_o fault_n we_o observe_v as_o matter_n of_o exprobration_n and_o not_o of_o grief_n and_o then_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o the_o witty_a atheist_n stand_v by_o and_o laugh_v and_o warm_v themselves_o at_o our_o fire_n i_o have_v here_o bring_v my_o bucket_n to_o extinguish_v it_o and_o my_o earnest_a motion_n be_v to_o you_o to_o bring_v another_o i_o know_v your_o endeavour_n may_v contribute_v very_o much_o to_o the_o cessation_n of_o this_o flame_n lay_v it_o to_o heart_n and_o set_v it_o forward_o what_o you_o may_v and_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n will_v reward_v you_o for_o it_o i_o have_v somewhere_o read_v of_o a_o answer_n that_o bishop_n ridly_n then_o in_o prison_n and_o condemn_v to_o die_v return_v to_o a_o friend_n be_v inform_v that_o mr._n knox_n be_v discontent_v with_o some_o thing_n in_o the_o liturgy_n which_o be_v worthy_a of_o record_n and_o worthy_a to_o be_v well_o weigh_v alas_o say_v he_o that_o our_o brother_n knox_n can_v not_o bear_v with_o our_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n in_o matter_n against_o which_o although_o i_o grant_v a_o man_n of_o wit_n and_o learning_n as_o he_o be_v may_v produce_v popular_a argument_n yet_o i_o suppose_v he_o can_v be_v able_a sound_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o disprove_v any_o part_n thereof_o the_o like_a say_v i_o about_o the_o constitution_n of_o our_o english_a church_n and_o discipline_n though_o the_o wit_n of_o discontent_a man_n have_v be_v sharpen_v to_o find_v out_o what_o to_o say_v against_o it_o and_o their_o argument_n have_v prevail_v too_o far_o on_o weak_a judgement_n yet_o i_o know_v that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v able_a to_o disprove_v any_o thing_n thereof_o from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o as_o to_o i_o it_o seem_v very_o far_o prevail_v after_o that_o conference_n at_o hampton_n court_n with_o dr._n reinolds_n who_o after_o live_v a_o very_a quiet_a peaceable_a and_o sedentary_a life_n never_o disturb_v the_o church-government_n in_o the_o least_o nor_o dissuade_v any_o man_n from_o the_o embrace_v of_o the_o discipline_n of_o this_o church_n it_o may_v be_v his_o reputation_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o public_o to_o recede_v and_o this_o let_v i_o be_v bold_a to_o tell_v you_o so_o be_v a_o great_a remoâ—a_n that_o hinder_v many_o a_o learned_a man_n to_o confess_v his_o error_n and_o retract_v to_o which_o if_o that_o bewitch_a sin_n of_o profit_n be_v add_v the_o man_n be_v charm_v as_o be_v the_o chobber_n chobberim_n the_o old_a adder_n that_o stop_v his_o ear_n at_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o charmer_n charm_v he_o never_o so_o wise_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o i_o will_v not_o despair_v but_o will_v make_v a_o trial_n whether_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o charm_v this_o serpent_n every_o man_n that_o undertake_v to_o execute_v a_o office_n must_v be_v sure_a that_o his_o call_n be_v justifiable_a otherwise_o though_o the_o work_n he_o do_v be_v good_a and_o his_o intent_n honest_a yet_o he_o commit_v a_o grievous_a sin_n there_o be_v no_o office_n in_o the_o church_n high_o than_o that_o of_o the_o minister_n the_o duty_n he_o be_v to_o perform_v be_v sacred_a the_o administration_n holy_a he_o ought_v then_o to_o be_v full_o upon_o certain_a ground_n confirm_v that_o he_o be_v call_v to_o administer_v which_o can_v never_o be_v without_o he_o derive_v his_o power_n from_o those_o to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v a_o commission_n that_o of_o the_o people_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v be_v a_o new_a a_o slight_a a_o fallacious_a foundation_n and_o for_o such_o i_o shall_v always_o account_v it_o till_o i_o see_v it_o demonstrate_v to_o the_o contrary_n with_o what_o comfort_n then_o can_v any_o man_n execute_v his_o ministry_n who_o till_o his_o commission_n be_v assure_v to_o his_o conscience_n upon_o scripture_n principle_n sin_n very_o heinous_o in_o every_o action_n that_o he_o do_v though_o do_v with_o never_o so_o honest_a a_o mind_n the_o punishment_n of_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n for_o offer_v strange_a fire_n of_o vzzah_n for_o touch_v the_o ark_n of_o vzziah_n for_o invade_v the_o priest_n office_n aught_o to_o sink_v very_o deep_a into_o the_o head_n and_o heart_n of_o such_o man_n till_o they_o can_v assure_v i_o infallible_o that_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n be_v in_o the_o people_n which_o i_o be_o persuade_v they_o will_v never_o do_v i_o shall_v never_o acknowledge_v their_o vocation_n and_o therefore_o much_o fear_v their_o doom_n this_o i_o will_v have_v serious_o weigh_v and_o god_n almighty_n give_v the_o success_n to_o it_o then_o i_o shall_v the_o soon_o hope_v that_o unity_n will_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o church_n peace_n and_o prosperity_n to_o the_o nation_n religion_n will_v again_o flourish_v and_o the_o gate_n of_o zion_n shall_v be_v build_v the_o wolf_n shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o leopard_n shall_v lie_v down_o with_o the_o kid_n and_o the_o calf_n 11.6_o isa_n 11.6_o and_o the_o young_a lion_n and_o the_o faâ—ling_n together_o and_o a_o little_a child_n shall_v lead_v they_o and_o the_o cow_n and_o the_o bear_n shall_v feed_v their_o young_a one_o shall_v lie_v down_o together_o