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pelagius_n make_v this_o plain_a conclusion_n of_o as_o the_o three_o ibid._n three_o gloss_n 10._o fan._n ibid._n principal_a point_n of_o that_o distinction_n vniversalis_fw-la autem_fw-la nec_fw-la etiam_fw-la romanus_n pontifex_fw-la appelletur_fw-la the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n must_v not_o be_v call_v universal_a but_o mark_v a_o distinction_n ob._n ob._n 447._o ob._n bellar._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la &_o sanders_n li._n 7_o de_fw-fr vis_fw-fr monarch_n num_fw-la 447._o the_o name_n of_o universal_a bishop_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v two_o way_n first_o so_o as_o he_o that_o be_v universal_a bishop_n be_v understand_v to_o be_v the_o only_a bishop_n of_o all_o christian_a city_n so_o that_o the_o rest_n be_v not_o bishop_n but_o only_o his_o vicar_n who_o be_v call_v the_o universal_a bishop_n and_o so_o this_o name_n be_v true_o profane_a and_o sacrilegious_a as_o gregory_n think_v but_o second_o he_o may_v be_v call_v universal_a bishop_n who_o have_v a_o general_a care_n of_o 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18.43_o have_v over_o the_o nation_n yea_o and_o 15.17_o and_o 1._o sam._n 15.17_o saul_n over_o the_o tribe_n but_o also_o reason_n enforce_v we_o to_o yield_v in_o regard_n both_o of_o his_o name_n &_o of_o his_o nature_n as_o he_o be_v a_o king_n for_o what_o be_v his_o name_n in_o hebrew_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o some_o lexic_n some_o auenar_n in_o lexic_n think_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o it_o be_v the_o king_n office_n 3.7_o office_n pet._n martâ—â—_n in_o 1._o reg._n 3.7_o to_o go_v in_o and_o out_o before_o his_o people_n in_o all_o good_a government_n as_o solomon_n desire_v 1.10_o desire_v 2._o chro._n 1.10_o wisdom_n therefore_o in_o greek_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d con_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d etymolog_fw-la con_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o people_n because_o on_o he_o be_v settle_v their_o safety_n be_v 18.3_o be_v 2_o sam._n 18.3_o worth_a ten_o thousand_o of_o they_o in_o latin_a 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rep_n cap._n 4._o quasi_fw-la primum_fw-la caput_fw-la as_o their_o first_o and_o chief_a head_n upon_o who_o next_o under_o god_n we_o be_v to_o depend_v that_o 2.4_o that_o 1._o tim._n 2.4_o under_o they_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o a_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n so_o that_o 1._o that_o agapet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la justinia_n apud_fw-la orthodoxograph_n tom_fw-mi 1._o agapetus_n may_v well_o say_v unto_o justinian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n be_v lord_n over_o all_o yet_o god_n servant_n withal_o for_o what_o be_v his_o nature_n as_o he_o be_v a_o king_n none_o better_o express_v it_o then_o the_o apostle_n 13.4_o apostle_n rom._n 13.4_o saint_n paul_n say_v he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o for_o good_a for_o here_o be_v first_o his_o maker_n god_n by_o 8.14_o by_o prou._n 8.14_o i_o king_n reign_v second_o his_o matter_n or_o object_n of_o government_n thou_o whosoever_o thou_o be_v 13.1_o 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