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A30879 Leitourgia theiotera ergia, or, Liturgie a most divine service in answer to a late pamphlet stiled, Common-prayer-book no divine service : wherein that authors XXVII reasons against liturgies are wholly and clean taken away, his LXIX objections against our most venerable service-book are fully satisfied : as also his XII arguments against bishops are clearly answered ... so that this tract may well passe for a replie to the most of the great and little exceptions any where made to our liturgie and politie ... / by John Barbon ... Barbon, John. 1662 (1662) Wing B703; ESTC R37060 239,616 210

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etc._n etc._n for_o so_o sense_v it_o take_v away_o as_o well_o occasional_a holiday_n as_o set_v and_o recurrent_a one_o his_o other_o text_n gal._n 4._o 10._o col._n 2._o 16._o make_n nothing_o at_o all_o for_o he_o neither_o for_o those_o place_n belong_v not_o at_o all_o to_o christian_a feast_n the_o word_n there_o may_v possible_o relate_v to_o jewish_a feast_n as_o may_v seem_v likely_a from_o the_o mention_n of_o their_o willingness_n to_o be_v under_o the_o law_n a_o and_o than_o the_o day_n will_v signify_v sabbath_n the_o month_n 21._o v._o 21._o new_o moon_n or_o month_n the_o time_n their_o anniversarie_n feast_n and_o the_o star_n their_o sabbatick_a year_n and_o jubilee_n no_o prejudice_n to_o christian_a festival_n thus_o hence_o for_o though_o the_o jewish_a observation_n be_v feast_n like_o these_o yet_o be_v they_o not_o forbid_v as_o feast_n but_o only_o as_o jewish_n now_o when_o they_o be_v antiquate_v or_o out-dated_n by_o christ_n and_o so_o as_o ill_a symptom_n in_o christian_n intimate_v their_o prefer_n of_o judaisme_n and_o depend_v on_o those_o legal_a observance_n for_o justification_n or_o else_o possible_o the_o word_n may_v refer_v to_o heathen_a observance_n and_o so_o the_o mention_n b_o of_o the_o heathenism_n wherein_o they_o have_v 8._o v._o 8._o live_v do_v seem_v to_o incline_v or_o carry_v they_o and_o s._n ambrose_n interpret_v they_o according_o and_o then_o the_o meaning_n will_v be_v that_o they_o observe_v ominous_a day_n as_o the_o gentile_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v and_o these_o again_z have_v nothing_o common_a with_o christian_a festival_n ●35_n festival_n see_v pract._n ●at_a l_o 2_o sect._n 12_o p._n 234_o ●35_n 3._o tertullian_n be_v so_o far_o from_o conceive_v from_o this_o text_n how_o any_o man_n can_v possible_o call_v in_o question_n the_o christian-church_n her_o day_n that_o from_o the_o observation_n of_o they_o he_o argue_v and_o prove_v 20._o prove_v si_fw-mi omn●m_n in_o tetum_fw-la de●o●ionem_fw-la tempo●um_fw-la &_o dierum_fw-la e●act_n apost●lus_n cur_n pas●ha_n cele_v i●amus_fw-la etc._n etc._n lib._n adv_o psychich●s_n p._n 651._o even_o the_o novatian_o or_o cathari_n be_v not_o against_o easter_n socr._n eccl._n hist_n l._n 5._o c._n 20._o it_o can_v not_o be_v the_o apostle_n intent_n or_o design_n simple_o to_o condemn_v all_o observance_n of_o such_o time_n 4._o we_o have_v show_v abundant_o that_o anniversarie_n recurrent_a fast_n and_o feast_n be_v set_v apart_o by_o man_n without_o particular_a precept_n from_o god_n without_o check_n or_o reproof_n 8._o reproof_n see_v answ_n to_o reas_n xxvi_o against_o liturgy_n in_o his_o p._n 8._o even_o under_o that_o state_n 1008._o state_n mr_n cawd●ey_n in_o his_o acce●●●_n audit_v &c_n &c_n will_v have_v the_o feast_n of_o purim_n to_o be_v ordain_v esth_n ix_o 27._o by_o mordecai_n either_o
ministerial_a sect._n 5._o numb_a 9_o p._n 32._o 3._o this_o separate_a order_n may_v analegical_o be_v call_v the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n because_o they_o be_v as_o they_o be_v by_o divine_a appointment_n set_v apart_o and_o consecrate_v to_o officiate_v in_o holy_a thing_n and_o peculiar_o appear_v before_o or_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o lord_n 4._o so_o they_o may_v be_v call_v his_o clergy_n ●17_z clergy_n person_n sacred-were_a the_o priest_n &_o levite_n in_o the_o o._n t._n and_o now_o in_o the_o n._n the_o christian_a clergy_n or_o clerus_fw-la ●o_o call_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o christian_a antiquity_n ●ither_o because_o they_o be_v the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o p●rtion_n which_o the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o he_o out_o of_o herself_o namely_o as_o the_o levite_n etc._n etc._n num_fw-la 8._o 11._o or_o because_o their_o inheritance_n and_o livelihood_n be_v the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d i_o pre●er_v the_o first_o etc._n etc._n m._n mede_n diatr●_n on_o s._n matth_n 6._o 9_o luke_n 11._o 2._o sanctificetur_fw-la nomen_fw-la tuum_fw-la p._n 62_o 63._o see_v too_o hi●_n diat●●_n on_o deut._n 33._o ●_o est_fw-la clorus_n ecclesia_fw-la &_o clerus_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la &_o cle_n u_fw-mi ecclesia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ecclesia_fw-la est_fw-la ●o●s_fw-la d●m●●_n quae_fw-la oma●s_fw-la includit_fw-la fideles_fw-la ●_o pet_n 2._o 5._o ap●c_fw-la 1._o 6._o clerus_fw-la eccle●x_fw-la su●●●tae_fw-la inter_fw-la ●●del_n spe_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d legiti●è_fw-la vocatae_fw-la ad_fw-la manus_fw-la m●nisterii_fw-la act_n 13._o 2._o t●_n 1._o 5._o bishop_n 〈◊〉_d e●se_n con●_n p●17_n ●17_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lot_n or_o portion_n though_o the_o faithful_a people_n be_v so_o too_o in_o a_o low_a different_a import_n because_o they_o be_v peculiar_o so_o and_o there_o be_v that_o distinction_n own_v in_o the_o scripture_n whence_o this_o irrefragable_a argument_n be_v derivable_a what_o god_n have_v distinguish_v no_o man_n may_v blend_v ergò_fw-la not_o priest_n and_o people_n or_o which_o be_v the_o same_o clergy_n and_o laity_n see_v under_o the_o law_n num_fw-la 18._o 20._o under_o the_o prophet_n hos_fw-la 4_o 4._o 9_o mal._n 2._o 7._o under_o the_o gospel_n act_v 20._o 28._o gal_n 6._o 6._o hebr._n 13._o 17._o where_o the_o flock_n and_o pastor_n be_v clear_o distinguish_v 16._o distinguish_v this_o distinction_n be_v found_v in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n the_o indian_n have_v their_o b●achmanes_n etc._n etc._n see_v gen_n 14._o 18._o &_o 47._o 22._o exod._n 2_o 16._o 5_o whereas_o he_o say_v the_o minister_n own_v themselves_o as_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n in_o what_o sense_n we_o have_v hear_v ought_v to_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n banishment_n enact_v by_o law_n against_o jew_n i_o shall_v quit_v score_n with_o he_o by_o tell_v he_o of_o a_o law_n in_o justinian_n code_n per●●lletur_fw-la code_n 〈◊〉_d qu●_n rebapt●zare_v etc._n etc._n ult●mo_fw-la supplicio_fw-la per●●lletur_fw-la make_v against_o anabaptist_n of_o which_o tribe_n he_o be_v and_o concern_v the_o punishment_n they_o undergo_v at_o vienna_n in_o germany_n let_v he_o see_v gastius_n 1._o gastius_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d an●●●pe_n l._n 1._o and_o mr_n how_o in_o his_o continuation_n 5●9_n continuation_n p._n 4●6_n &_o 5●9_n of_o hollinshead_n how_o they_o have_v fare_v in_o england_n to_o his_o ten_o the_o people_n pray_v and_o bly_z with_o the_o minister_n charge_v with_o confusion_n and_o contrariety_n to_o good_a order_n answ_n 1._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o author_n m●st_v not_o be_v allow_v to_o brand_v that_o with_o his_o sooty_a characterism_n which_o the_o will_v church_n of_o god_n for_o so_o many_o age_n have_v from_o the_o example_n of_o pure_a antiquity_n design_v and_o use_v 2._o that_o the_o place_n 40._o place_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 40._o he_o cite_v condemn_v it_o not_o but_o approve_v it_o for_o 1_o it_o be_v decent_a because_o according_a to_o custom_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o measure_n of_o decency_n 〈◊〉_d decency_n see_v doctor_n hammond_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o appointment_n as_o it_o be_v visible_a whence_o it_o be_v most_o apparent_a that_o the_o charge_n be_v due_a to_o himself_o and_o his_o partisan_n 3._o it_o be_v not_o only_a docent_fw-la and_o orderly_o but_o also_o huge_o useful_a 262._o useful_a see_v thorndike_n of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n at_o religious_a assembly_n c._n 10._o p._n 401_o 406._o see_v also_o hocker_n l._n 5._o sect._n 39_o p._n 206_o &_o p._n 262._o to_o quicken_v devotion_n recall_v divert_v scatter_v thought_n in_o a_o word_n to_o engage_v every_o one_o to_o be_v make_v no_o idle_a or_o unprofitable_a spectator_n of_o the_o service_n not_o to_o come_v to_o our_o church_n to_o hear_v much_o say_v little_a and_o do_v nothing_o as_o bishop_n prideaux_n character_n 47._o character_n euchologia●_n or_o the_o doctrine_n of_o practical_a pray_v p._n 46_o 47._o the_o devotion_n of_o the_o late_a day_n 4._o he_o speak_v against_o all_o utterance_n of_o a_o loud_a voice_n by_o the_o people_n when_o even_o in_o the_o chapter_n by_o he_o cite_v it_o be_v clear_o signify_v 116._o signify_v v._o 116._o to_o have_v be_v the_o fashion_n in_o s_n paul_n time_n for_o the_o layman_n 〈◊〉_d layman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o say_v amen_o audible_o no_o doubt_n i_o shall_v not_o 5._o speak_v of_o what_o be_v in_o exod_a 15_o 21._o 15._o 21._o see_v also_o v._n 1._o concern_v moses_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n see_v likewise_o 1_o sam._n xviii_o 7._o hunc_fw-la amoebaum_v versum_fw-la alternis_fw-la canebant_fw-la beside_o diverse_a pattern_n in_o the_o psalm_n of_o such_o interchangable_a sing_n see_v junius_n on_o exod._n 15._o pertinent_a to_o this_o matter_n miriam_n the_o prophetesse_n answer_v the_o woman_n praecentrice_n in_o these_o word_n sing_v you_o to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n to_o his_o eleven_o the_o sing_n of_o the_o lesson_n etc._n etc._n when-as_a there_o be_v no_o command_n from_o god_n nor_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n answ_n 1._o that_o the_o mode_n of_o god_n service_n whether_o plain_a sing_v or_o plain_a say_n be_v not_o under_o particular_a precept_n but_o leave_v to_o humane_a prudence_n etc._n etc._n for_o 2._o the_o rubric_n by_o he_o touch_v inorder_n that_o the_o lesson_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v sing_v in_o a_o plain_a tune_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o distinct_a read_n so_o s._n athanasius_n commend_v the_o sing_n similiores_fw-la sing_n ut_fw-la legentibus_fw-la sint_fw-la qu●m_fw-la cantantibus_fw-la similiores_fw-la wherein_o they_o be_v like_a reader_n than_o chanter_n such_o be_v we_o to_o be_v but_o like_o fair_a long_o read_v with_o modulation_n of_o the_o voice_n what_o church_n in_o all_o the_o world_n before_o geneva_n have_v the_o mode_n of_o sing_v now_o use_v in_o our_o church_n and_o where_o then_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n to_o countenance_v this_o new_a manner_n 4._o 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as_o much_o to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o ●od_n as_o the_o sing_n of_o such_o a_o rude_a and_o barbarous_a translation_n 5._o what_o do_v matin_n and_o even-song_n import_n but_o that_o the_o service_n in_o comportance_n with_o the_o name_n shall_v be_v sing_v or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o it_o which_o name_n 6._o be_v not_o new_a and_o therefore_o our_o church_n be_v not_o the_o only_a church_n that_o use_v this_o course_n and_o 7._o if_o other_o church_n do_v not_o practise_v it_o we_o be_v i_o make_v no_o question_n the_o best_a reform_v in_o the_o world_n they_o ought_v to_o conform_v and_o be_v censure_v for_o disconformitie_n to_o we_o not_o we_o to_o they_o to_o his_o twelve_o unwarrantable_a which_o be_v that_o the_o te_fw-la deum_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v read_v daily_o throughout_o the_o year_n answ_n 1._o why_o not_o how_o many_o preacher_n even_o causeless_a enemy_n to_o the_o liturgy_n use_v one_o and_o the_o
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v bear_v again_o or_o regenerate_v and_o fevardentius_n upon_o irenaeus_n on_o those_o wo●ds_n of_o that_o father_n l._n 2._o adv_n haereses_fw-la c._n 39_o christ_n come_v to_o save_v all_o by_o himself_o all_o i_o say_v who_o be_v bear_v again_o unto_o god_n by_o he_o say_v that_o this_o ●renascuatur_fw-la 191._o ●renascuatur_fw-la omnes_fw-la venit_fw-la christus_fw-la per_fw-la ●emet_fw-la ●psum_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la rena●cuntur_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la etc._n etc._n dominicâ_fw-la &_o apostolica_fw-la phrasi_fw-la see_v doctor_n hammond_n ivth_o quaere_fw-la p._n 191._o be_v bear_v again_o be_v after_o the_o style_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n so_o that_o the_o propriette_n of_o the_o phrase_n be_v solemn_o receive_v into_o the_o church_n of_o baptismal_a regeneration_n new_a birth_n etc._n etc._n note_v thereby_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o make_v this_o new_a covenant_n of_o mercy_n to_o we_o and_o the_o strict_a obligation_n that_o lie_v on_o all_o that_o be_v baptize_v by_o that_o grace_n of_o god_n there_o made-ove_a to_o they_o to_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n so_o far_o therefore_o be_v it_o from_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o our_o excellent_a mother_n to_o use_v this_o expression_n as_o that_o it_o be_v her_o great_a praise_n aim_v with_o neglect_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o at_o the_o usage_n of_o primitive_a antiquity_n in_o all_o her_o service_n so_o at_o their_o mode_n of_o speak_v 3._o when_o from_o these_o word_n and_o two_o passage_n in_o private_a baptism_n one_o in_o the_o cat_n and_o one_o in_o the_o last_o rubr_n before_o confirm_v he_o conclude_v that_o this_o be_v a_o most_o clear_a proof_n that_o the_o sacrament_n confer_v grace_n 〈◊〉_d grace_n see_v jewel_n def._n of_o the_o apol_n part_n ii_o c_o 11._o sect._n 3_o homily_n of_o salvation_n p._n 2._o p_o 17._o see_v also_o hooker_n l._n 5._o sect._n 60._o p._n 315._o tertul_n de_fw-fr bapt._n c._n 5._o s._n cypr._n de_fw-fr bapt._n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o urge_v against_o the_o due_a power_n or_o function_n of_o bishop_n for_o 5._o beside_o what_o have_v be_v already_o say_v to_o strip_v this_o reason_n of_o all_o armour_n of_o proof_n it_o will_v equal_o militate_v against_o the_o lord_n temporal_a as_o against_o the_o bishop_n the_o lord_n spiritual_a for_o neither_o shall_v those_o be_v like_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o forementioned_a regard_v but_o we_o shall_v retort_n his_o argument_n from_o the_o very_a next_o verse_n in_o the_o two_o evangelist_n to_o those_o cite_v he_o that_o be_v great_a among_o you_o let_v he_o be_v your_o minister_n or_o as_o the_o young_a as_o that_o signify_v officer_n thus_o if_o there_o must_v be_v one_o great_a among_o the_o many_o minister_n one_o that_o shall_v be_v a_o continung_a minister_n or_o servant_n to_o they_o or_o for_o they_o one_o that_o serve_v relieve_v provides-for_a they_o the_o 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go_v preach_v etc._n etc._n which_o evident_o address_v the_o speech_n not_o only_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n or_o the_o pretendable_a elder_n of_o one_o city_n but_o to_o all_o those_o as_o many_o as_o be_v then_o present_a among_o who_o he_o have_v go_v preach_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n gospel_n christ_n see_v oeenmenius_n on_o s._n john_n 2._o going_z through_o all_o the_o region_n and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o not_o only_o to_o those_o of_o ephesus_n for_o proof_n of_o this_o last_o see_v act_n 19_o 21._o and_o v._o 2._o express_v place_n three_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o imagine_v that_o s._n paul_n take_v his_o solemn_a last_o leave_n of_o they_o v._o 38._o shall_v not_o so_o much_o consider_v they_o as_o to_o call_v for_o or_o desire_v to_o see_v any_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o son_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o inferior_a church_n to_o who_o he_o have_v commit_v that_o numerous_a flock_n now_o so_o universllie_o in_o danger_n of_o wolf_n 30._o wolf_n see_v doctor_n hammond_n on_o act_n 11._o 30._o 3._o to_o his_o other_o place_n phil._n 1._o 1._o mention_v only_a bishop_n and_o deacon_n and_o consequent_o as_o they_o interpret_v presbyter_n in_o the_o modern_a notion_n and_o deacon_n and_o no_o bishop_n we_o say_v 1_o some_o take_v the_o word_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o person_n salute_v and_o not_o to_o the_o person_n salute_v to_o this_o sense_n paul_n and_o timotheus_n with_o the_o bishop_n and_o deacon_n to_o the_o saint_n at_o philippi_n etc._n etc._n 2_o some_o and_z that_o with_o great_a probability_n affirm_v epaphroditus_n be_v then_o actual_o bishop_n of_o philippi_n but_o not_o to_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o inscription_n of_o the_o epistle_n because_o he_o be_v not_o then_o at_o philippi_n but_o with_o s._n paul_n at_o rome_n when_o that_o epistle_n be_v write_v 3_o other_o say_v that_o though_o it_o be_v as_o be_v pretend_v bishop_n be_v interpret_v of_o presbyter_n and_o so_o exclude_v bishop_n as_o that_o signify_v person_n 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power_n of_o govern_v these_o church_n for_o a_o long_o or_o short_a time_n as_o they_o see_v it_o expedient_a for_o the_o propagate_a of_o the_o gospel_n before_o they_o set_v bishop_n over_o they_o and_o so_o say_v they_o it_o may_v be_v probable_a that_o there_o be_v as_o yet_o no_o bishop_n set-ove_a the_o church_n of_o philippi_n when_o s._n paul_n write_v his_o epistle_n to_o they_o 4_o other_o again_z last_o say_v dissert_n say_v see_v doctor_n hammond_n dissertation_n diss_n 4._o c._n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o that_o dissert_n that_o the_o bishop_n here_o signify_v as_o distinct_a from_o presbyter_n as_o bishop_n they_o say_v constant_o and_o always_o do_v and_o if_o not_o elder_n also_o constant_o so_o yet_o rare_o otherwise_o *_o philippi_n be_v a_o metropolis_n city_n metropolis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_n prime_a city_n of_o one_o part_n of_o macedonia_n act_v 16._o 12._o and_o epaphroditus_n be_v their_o bishop_n in_o s._n paul_n time_n as_o theodoret_n 1._o theodoret_n in_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 1._o and_o other_o resolve_v from_o his_o be_v call_v their_o apostle_n phil._n 2._o 25._o who_o have_v under_o he_o many_o bishop_n and_o these_o they_o in_o the_o place_n contest_v all_o of_o they_o subordinate_a to_o he_o as_o their_o metropolitan_a so_o many_o answer_n have_v we_o for_o the_o enerving_a all_o force_n of_o this_o so_o seemingly-strong_a and_o so_o strong_o insisted-on_a testimony_n from_o phil_n 1._o 1._o and_o for_o the_o salve_v our_o hypothesis_n against_o it_o and_o it_o be_v like_a and_o thus_o we_o retort_n the_o argument_n that_o which_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o what_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v appoint_v must_v needs_o be_v unlawful_a but_o to_o deny_v the_o put_v one_o bishop_n over_o diverse_a church_n and_o consequent_o the_o assert_v the_o presbyterian_o etc._n etc._n their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d parity_n or_o equality_n be_v the_o former_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o latter_a that_o be_v unlawful_a see_v above_o to_o his_o three_o argument_n which_o be_v this_o in_o effect_n diocesan_a bishop_n be_v contrary_a to_o that_o order_n which_o the_o apostle_n appoint_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o therefore_o unlawful_a his_o proof_n act_v 4._o 23._o tit_n 1._o 5_o 7._o answ_n 1._o we_o have_v answer_v this_o already_o sufficient_o in_o our_o solution_n of_o his_o last_o that_o certain_o which_o be_v prove_v not_o to_o be_v contrary_a but_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n be_v appointment_n be_v not_o contrary_a but_o consonant_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o follow_v the_o conduct_n of_o the_o b._n spirit_n in_o their_o establishment_n their_o order_n appointment_n or_o set_v up_o 2._o his_o two_o proof_n make_v not_o at_o all_o for_o he_o nay_o make_v against_o he_o as_o we_o shall_v straight_o show_v be_v of_o this_o import_n that_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n in_o the_o former_a consecrate_a bishop_n for_o the_o believer_n church_n by_o church_n or_o one_o in_o every_o city_n at_o lystra_n one_o at_o iconium_n another_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o latter_a that_o titus_n be_v by_o s._n paul_n constitute_v bishop_n of_o crete_n to_o ordain_v bishop_n in_o each_o city_n of_o that_o island_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o one_o place_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o other_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d word_n of_o equal_a import_n and_o best_o render_v respective_o church_n by_o church_n and_o city_n by_o city_n in_o every_o church_n and_o so_o in_o every_o city_n one_o elder_a or_o bishop_n and_o according_o to_o ordain_v etc._n etc._n in_o every_o church_n in_o the_o act_n and_o to_o constitute_v elder_n in_o every_o city_n tit._n 1._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o same_o sense_n every_o city_n have_v a_o bishop_n in_o it_o and_z so_o be_v call_v a_o church_n to_o which_o the_o believer_n in_o all_o the_o part_n about_o it_o belong_v and_o that_o bishop_n have_v power_n to_o make_v as_o many_o inferior_a officer_n in_o that_o church_n as_o he_o think_v good_a now_o thus_o we_o retort_n his_o argument_n that_o order_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o order_n which_o the_o apostle_n set_v up_o in_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n be_v unlawful_a but_o the_o reject_v of_o diocesan_n 158._o diocesan_n the_o word_n diocese_n signify_v a_o large_a extent_n of_o jurisdiction_n than_o now_o it_o do_v see_v doctor_n hammnod_n treatise_n of_o schism_n p._n 56_o 57_o 102_o 158._o bishop_n whether_o lord_n or_o not_o lord_n of_o which_o title_n we_o have_v and_o shall_v give_v far_o account_n be_v contrary_a to_o that_o order_n of_o the_o apostle_n therefore_o it_o be_v unlawful_a again_o if_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n apostle_n in_o lycaonia_n and_o metropolitan_a titus_n in_o crete_n constitute_v or_o ordain_v in_o each_o church_n i._n e._n in_o each_o city_n a_o dicesan_n bishop_n than_o diocesan_n bishop_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n order_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o contrary_a to_o this_o lie_v under_o that_o charge_n but_o the_o former_a be_v true_a as_o appear_v and_o therefore_o the_o latter_a and_o now_o let_v he_o judge_v who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o that_o dreadful_a place_n by_o he_o cite_v levit_fw-la 26._o 24_o 41._o 9_o 41._o let_v he_o &_o all_o consider_v 1_o cor_n 11._o 1._o eph._n 5._o 1._o 2_o thes_n 3._o 9_o to_o his_o four_o argument_n in_o extract_n this_o because_o diocesan_n power_n be_v a_o office_n that_o make_v a_o man_n uncapable_a of_o perform_v the_o duty_n belong_v proper_o to_o his_o function_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v unlawful_a he_o prove_v the_o proposition_n by_o proposal_n to_o consideration_n of_o the_o duty_n belong_v to_o the_o function_n of_o bishop_n viz._n to_o know_v his_o flock_n watch_v over_o they_o feed_v and_o comfort_v they_o resolve_v their_o doubt_n visit_v they_o administer_v the_o lord's-supper_n oft_o to_o they_o etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o this_o reason_n if_o it_o be_v carry_v home_o will_v batter_v kingly_a government_n as_o well_o as_o episcopacy_n for_o king_n and_o prince_n can_v do_v the_o part_n of_o their_o duty_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o be_v here_o exact_v of_o the_o bishop_n that_o be_v in_o their_o proper_a person_n to_o feed_v the_o flock_n strengthen_v the_o disease_a heal_v the_o sick_a bound_v up_o the_o break_a reduce_v that_o which_o be_v drive_v away_o the_o seek_v the_o lose_v be_v say_v the_o h._n prophet_n 377._o prophet_n c._n 34._o v._n 2_o 4_o see_v h._n grot._n in_o loc._n excisd_v jam_fw-la urbe_fw-la causas_fw-la propheta_fw-la excidii_fw-la commemorate_fw-la principum_fw-la crimina_fw-la qui_fw-la postores_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la jer._n 2._o 18._o 3._o 15._o 10._o 11._o &_o platoni_n de_fw-fr repub._n 4._o &_o b._n and._n on_o commandment_n p._n 377._o ezekiel_n their_o duty_n but_o these_o thing_n they_o can_v do_v but_o by_o procuration_n or_o deputation_n as_o they_o command_v supervise_v inspect_n and_o see-to_a the_o do_v of_o they_o and_o so_o what_o the_o bishop_n can_v personal_o do_v he_o can_v do_v deputative_o 25._o deputative_o see_v doctor_n allestry_n lare_fw-la excellent_a sermon_n on_o act_n 13._o 2._o p._n 25._o 2._o it_o fight_v against_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o h._n ghost_n and_o the_o order_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o place_v sometime_o one_o person_n over_o large_a extent_n of_o region_n otherwhiles_o in_o equal_a diocese_n with_o those_o of_o our_o bishop_n these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o repel_v all_o force_n of_o this_o objection_n but_o then_o 3._o the_o bishop_n can_v perform_v some_o part_n of_o his_o great_a and_o formidable_a task_n or_o province_n and_o what_o be_v beyond_o the_o sphere_n of_o his_o personal_a immediate_a inspection_n and_o agencie_n be_v by_o he_o commit_v to_o other_o to_o see-into_a and_o perform_v presbyter_n be_v assume_v in_o partem_fw-la operis_fw-la or_o oneris_fw-la or_o ●fficii_fw-la and_o therefore_o to_o be_v term_v presbyteri_fw-la partiarii_fw-la or_o secundarii_fw-la beside_o the_o dean_n and_o prebend_n in_o cathedral_n church_n answer_v to_o the_o city-presbyter_n assume_v for_o council_n and_o assistance_n ult_n assistance_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 28_o help_n in_o government_n see_v also_o 1_o cor._n 11._o ult_n to_o the_o bishop_n in_o those_o firster_n time_n arch-deacon_n derive_v from_o and_o something_o analogize_v to_o the_o bishop's-deacon_n dub_v with_o the_o additional_a arch_n to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o those_o other_o deacon_n that_o attend_v on_o presbyter_n in_o their_o charge_n those_o be_v send_v by_o the_o bishop_n upon_o all_o occasion_n into_o every_o part_n of_o his_o diocese_n to_o observe_v how_o all_o thing_n go_v and_o at_o length_n they_o be_v entrust_v by_o the_o bishop_n to_o judge_v and_o redress_v small_a abuse_n the_o rural_a to_o distinguish_v he_o from_o the_o cathedral_n chief_a of_o the_o presbyter_n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 255._o and_o the_o place_n where_o these_o fox_n pr●di_fw-la fox_n his_o cant._n 2._o 15._o take_v we_o the_o little_a fox_n be_v say_v diodati_n in_o loc_n a_o command_n give_v to_o repress_v and_o to_o put_v out_o heretic_n which_o grow_v up_o together_o with_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o some_o dum_fw-la vis_fw-la esse_fw-la prado_fw-it fie_v pr●di_fw-la as_o he_o will_v call_v they_o will_v be_v kennele_v be_v render_v perfect_o empty_a of_o truth_n and_o reason_n though_o not_o of_o venom_n and_o calumny_n but_o what_o cato_n the_o elder_a say_v to_o one_o lentulus_n spit_v in_o his_o mouth_n viz._n hereafter_o say_v he_o i_o shall_v have_v somewhat_o to_o answer_v they_o who_o deny_v thou_o to_o have_v o●_n may_v i_o say_v concern_v this_o broad_a and_o black_a mouth_n of_o the_o author_n nevertheless_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o six_o argument_n whereof_o the_o quintessence_n be_v this_o because_o the_o order_n etc._n etc._n of_o diocesan_n bishop_n have_v many_o unscriptural_a office_n depend_v which_o be_v branch_n thereof_o therefore_o it_o be_v unlawful_a his_o proof_n have_v say_v something_o partly_o false_o partly_o impertinent_o for_o the_o major_a his_o proof_n i_o say_v of_o the_o minor_a be_v by_o reckoning-up_a dean_n etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o those_o inferior_a officer_n though_o they_o depend_v upon_o the_o bishop_n yet_o be_v no_o branch_n of_o his_o office_n much_o less_o of_o his_o order_n 2._o why_o not_o some_o officer_n add_v since_o the_o scripture-time_n as_o well_o as_o antiquate_a and_o lay_v aside_o since_o as_o for_o example_n widow_n 9_o widow_n 2_o tim_n 5._o 9_o why_o not_o as_o lawful_o some_o officer_n taken-in_a by_o the_o church_n as_o by_o his_o friend_n the_o smectymnuan_n a_o order_n which_o be_v in_o the_o church_n before_o single_a presbyter_n put_v out_o 4._o why_o not_o dean_n etc._n etc._n yea_o chancellor_n as_o well_o as_o presbyterie_n ruling-elders_a a_o office_n not_o above_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a and_o of_o which_o in_o scripture_n or_o in_o the_o ancient_a church_n there_o appear_v nec_fw-la vola_fw-la nec_fw-la vestigium_fw-la 296._o vestigium_fw-la see_v mr_n mede_n diatribe_n on_o 1_o tim_n 5._o 17._o p._n 296._o 5._o why_o not_o as_o well_o as_o a_o new_a different_a function_n make_v of_o the_o same_o office_n by_o the_o same_o new-fanglers_a elders-preacher_n be_v divide_v by_o they_o into_o pastor_n and_o doctor_n who_o they_o sever_v in_o function_n limit_v the_o one_o to_o paulinum_n see_v s._n chrysostome_n in_o eph._n 4._o 11._o s._n jerom_n in_o both_o his_o commentary_n on_o that_o epist_n omnis_fw-la enim_fw-la pastor_n doctor_n est_fw-la pastor_n a_o &_o doctores_fw-la quos_fw-la maximè_fw-la ut_fw-la discerneremus_fw-la voluisti_fw-la eosdem_fw-la puto_fw-la esse_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o tibi_fw-la visum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la alios_fw-la pastor_n alios_fw-la doctores_fw-la intelligeremus_fw-la hos_fw-la n●_n sicut_fw-la unum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la duobu●_n nominibus_fw-la complexus_fw-la est_fw-la s._n aug._n epist_n 109._o ad_fw-la paulinum_n his_o exhortation_n only_o the_o other_o to_o point_n of_o doctrine_n only_o 6._o why_o not_o as_o well_o as_o a_o new_a sort_n of_o deacon_n man_n of_o occupation_n and_o trade_n 124._o see_v more_o authority_n in_o bishop_n andr._n form_n of_o ch_z government_n before_o &_o after_o christ_n p._n 124._o to_o deal_v with_o the_o church-stock_n and_o care_n of_o the_o poor_a only_o add_v against_o the_o sense_n of_o all_o antiquity_n ever_o reckon_v of_o that_o call_v as_o a_o step_n or_o degree_n to_o the_o ministry_n out_o of_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 13_o see_v justin_n apolog_fw-la 2._o ad_fw-la antoninum_fw-la tertullian_n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la s._n cyprian_n serm._n 4._o de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la 34._o lapsis_fw-la see_v bishop_n andrews_n serm_n of_o worship_v imagination_n p._n 34._o etc._n etc._n 7._o himself_o do_v account_v bishop_n and_o much_o more_o arch-bishop_n or_o metropolitan_o un-scriptural_a officer_n and_o yet_o we_o have_v prove_v that_o they_o must_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v in_o the_o church_n upon_o scripture-authority_n and_o because_o some_o man_n be_v say_v to_o give_v more_o deference_n to_o he_o than_o to_o it_o upon_o mr_n calvin_n authority_n too_o who_o counsil_v the_o k._n of_o poland_n not_o only_o to_o constitute_v bishop_n in_o every_o province_n but_o archbishop_n also_o above_o they_o ●_o there_o be_v in_o the_o ancient_a church_n subdeacon_n 14._o subdeacon_n there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o these_o minor_a order_n or_o degree_n be_v very_o ancient_a for_o cyprian_n make_v mention_n of_o one_o mettius_n a_o sub-deacon_n and_o nicepharus_fw-la a_o acoluthe_n cy_n p._n l_o 2._o epist_n 10._o see_v he_o also_o l._n 2._o ep._n 5_o &_o l._n 4._o ep._n 5._o &_o 55._o 13._o 14._o acoluthe_n exoreist_n lector_n ostiaries_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v lawful_o then_o deem_v to_o be_v have_v though_o not_o mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n neither_o command_v nor_o exemplify_v 9_o we_o have_v retain_v oney_n the_o three_o scriptu_fw-la e-order_n 340_o e-order_n you_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o show_v the_o prohibition_n of_o our_o saviour_n against_o addition_n of_o more_o officer_n in_o the_o church_n than_o he_o name_v and_o yet_o in_o one_o sense_n i_o do_v not_o conceive_v that_o the_o ch._n of_o england_n ha●h_v add_v any_o for_o a_o archbishop_n be_v only_o a_o distinction_n for_o order_n of_o government_n not_o a_o new_a officer_n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n and_o of_o this_o kind_n i_o believe_v there_o be_v diverse_a now_o in_o scotland_n which_o you_o will_v not_o condemn_v as_o the_o moderator_n of_o assembly_n and_o other_o his_o majesty_n thi●●_n paper_n to_o henderson_n mi●t_n p._n 340_o and_o for_o the_o several_a officer_n under_o or_o appertain_v to_o the_o first_o of_o they_o though_o not_o original_a and_o apostolic_a be_v introduce_v upon_o good_a and_o necessary_n ground_n as_o have_v appear_v above_o 10._o there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o the_o garment_n of_o the_o spouse_n the_o church_n shall_v now_o be_v as_o straight_o as_o at_o first_o and_o therefore_o though_o no_o more_o degree_n of_o ecclesiastical_a order_n may_v be_v admit_v than_o bishop_n presbyter_n and_o deacon_n yet_o service_n officer_n which_o must_v by_o all_o mean_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o three_o degree_n in_o the_o power_n of_o ecclesiastical_a order_n may_v reasonable_o be_v admit_v and_o such_o be_v dean_n arch-deacon_n etc._n etc._n title_n namely_o of_o office_n as_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n do_v need_n now_o that_o the_o world_n be_v enter_v into_o it_o degree_n of_o order_n still_o continue_v the_o same_o as_o they_o be_v from_o the_o first_o beginning_n 423._o beginning_n hooker_n l._n 5._o §_o 78._o p._n 423._o 423._o 12._o see_v cornelius_n p._n r._n in_o his_o epist_n ap_fw-mi euseb_n hist_o eccl_n l._n 6._o c._n 42._o epiphan_n in_o epitome_n doctr._fw-la catholicae_fw-la see_v dr_n field_n of_o the_o church_n l._n 5._o c._n 25._o p._n 488_o 489_o &_o bishop_n andrews_n stricturae_fw-la p._n 12._o his_o argument_n we_o thus_o retore_fw-la they_o that_o reject_v a_o order_n and_o office_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v jure_fw-la divino_fw-la and_o go_v attend_v with_o many_o useful_a help_n service_n or_o office_n needful_a in_o this_o state_n of_o the_o church_n do_v that_o which_o be_v unlawful_a but_o the_o presbyterian_o and_o our_o author_n etc._n etc._n do_v so_o therefore_o they_o do_v what_o be_v unlawful_a the_o major_n which_o alone_o need_v proof_n be_v already_o abundant_o prove_v for_o his_o scurrile_a language_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n we_o be_v so_o acquaint_v with_o ere_o this_o that_o without_o be_v esmove_v at_o it_o we_o may_v dismiss_v it_o but_o what_o he_o say_v about_o paul_n scoff_v anani●u_n act_v 23._o 3._o from_o who_o suppose_v irregularity_n in_o the_o office_n of_o highpriest_n he_o fetch_v s._n paul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o wist_v not_o i_o touch_v and_o say_v 1_o s._n paul_n speak_v not_o ironical_o but_o serious_o to_o this_o effect_n i_o consider_v not_o sufficient_o my_o duty_n to_o one_o in_o authority_n though_o undue_o obtain_v which_o do_v not_o allow_v i_o to_o revile_v he_o make_v unlawful_a exod_a 22._o 28._o 2_o for_o his_o argue_v from_o ananias_n who_o be_v not_o ●n_a highpriest_n of_o god_n appointment_n no_o nor_o yet_o the_o highpriest_n put_v in_o by_o the_o roman_a procurator_n 6._o procurator_n see_v doctor_n hammond_n on_o ●_o luk_n 3._o 6._o at_o this_o time_n to_o our_o bishop_n viz._n that_o because_o the_o one_o be_v irregular_a in_o the_o office_n the_o other_o also_o be_v so_o too_o when_o as_o have_v be_v prove_v these_o have_v their_o potestatem_fw-la or_o function_n from_o god_n and_o it_o be_v evident_a they_o have_v the_o exercitium_fw-la of_o it_o by_o the_o allowance_n
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once_o that_o we_o symbolize_v with_o papist_n but_o he_o may_v inform_v himself_o that_o protestant_n also_o keep_v that_o day_n not_o only_a lutheran_n nor_o only_o they_o of_o the_o augustane_n way_n but_o even_o the_o helvetian_o 24._o helvetian_o see_v the_o helverian_n confession_n artic._n 24._o and_o french_a they_o observe_v reverent_o say_v covenant_n say_v in_o a_o let_v of_o a_o french_a protestant_n to_o a_o scotishman_n of_o the_o covenant_n peter_n du_fw-fr moulin_n the_o son_n *_o the_o day_n of_o christmas_n easter_n ascension_n pentecost_n and_o when_o they_o have_v sermon_n upon_o weekday_n at_o charenton_n on_o thorsday_n they_o will_v change_v the_o day_n when_o there_o be_v a_o holie-day_n of_o some_o note_n in_o the_o week_n where_o this_o and_o other_o feast_n of_o christ_n be_v take_v away_o they_o be_v wish_v for_o by_o sober_a member_n of_o those_o church_n
irrefragable_o if_o i_o do_v not_o study_v haste_n 3_o and_o that_o usual_a objection_n posthuma_n objection_n see_v bishop_n andrewes's_fw-fr serm._n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o swear_v on_o jer._n 4._o 2._o p._n 47._o and_o on_o the_o commandment_n p._n 242._o and_o his_o posthuma_n nemo_fw-la tenetur_fw-la scipsum_fw-la prodere_fw-la etc._n etc._n no_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o betray_v or_o accuse_v himself_o etc._n etc._n be_v answer_v by_o aquinas_n that_o the_o man_n do_v not_o betray_v himself_o but_o he_o be_v accuse_v by_o another_o inasmuch_o as_o a_o necessity_n of_o answer_v be_v impose_v on_o he_o by_o he_o who_o he_o be_v b●und_v to_o obey_v 15._o obey_v non_fw-la ipse_fw-la seprodit_fw-la sed_fw-la ab_fw-la alio_fw-la proditur_fw-la dum_fw-la ei_fw-la necessitas_fw-la respondendi_fw-la imponitur_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la evi_fw-fr obedire_fw-la tenetur_fw-la see_v doctor_n featley_n dipper_n etc._n etc._n a_o p_o 95._o ad_fw-la p._n 101._o doctor_n heylin_n moderate_a answ_n to_o burt●●_n c._n 1._o à_fw-la p._n 11._o ad_fw-la p._n 16._o ambr_n fisher_n def_n of_o liturgy_n l._n 1._o c._n 17._o p._n 178_o 179._o but_o especial_o dr_n cousin_n in_o q._n elizabeth_n time_n dean_n of_o the_o arch_n part_v 3._o c._n 15._o 2._o for_o the_o et-caetera_a oath_n as_o they_o scoff_v it_o it_o be_v answer_v 1_o that_o the_o &c._n &c._n be_v unhappy_o and_o improvident_o leave_v in_o it_o 2_o that_o the_o integrity_n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o such_o as_o compose_v it_o have_v find_v belief_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o honest_a man_n as_o the_o very_a know_a gentleman_n hamon_n le_fw-fr strange_n i._n strange_n hist_o of_o k._n charles_n i._n mr_n thom_n fuller_n hist_n fuller_n appeal_v of_o injure_a innocence_n part_v 3._o p._n 40._o see_v also_o dr_n heylin_n observation_n o●_n h._n le_fw-fr strange_n abovesaid_a his_o hist_n which_o latter_a in_o his_o church-storie_n vouch_v one_o who_o he_o very_o high_o praise_n that_o give_v this_o very_a good_a account_n of_o that_o &c._n &c._n it_o be_v only_o insert_v to_o save_v the_o enumeration_n of_o many_o mean_a officer_n in_o the_o church_n who_o mention_n be_v beneath_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o oath_n and_o will_v but_o clog_v the_o same_o which_o may_v very_o well_o pass_v for_o our_o 3_o answer_n 171._o e_o fuller_n ch_n hist_o book_n 9_o p._n 171._o in_o this_o concern_v 4_o if_o all_o this_o can_v not_o be_v plead_v enough_o to_o satisfy_v all_o imprejudicate_a candid_a mind_n it_o be_v perfect_o free_v from_o all_o the_o accrimination_n of_o smec_n and_o the_o covenant_a party_n unless_o they_o will_v condemn_v themselves_o for_o their_o interpretative_a &c._n &c._n incorporate_v into_o the_o body_n of_o the_o covenant_n whereby_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o defend_v the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n though_o what_o they_o be_v be_v unknown_a to_o most_o that_o take_v the_o same_o 16._o do_v not_o impose_v penance_n fines_n etc._n etc._n answer_v above_o and_o the_o rule●_n satisfy_v it_o 17._o do_v not_o wear_v scarlet-gown_n mitre_n lawn-sleeve_n etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o this_o be_v oft_o discharge_v above_o they_o be_v under_o persecution_n and_o some_o of_o these_o thing_n be_v imitate_v from_o the_o jew_n which_o to_o do_v be_v prove_v perfect_o lawful_a as_o above_o 3._o they_o be_v significative_a vest_n and_o therefore_o the_o better_a as_o purple-gown_n betoken_v zeal_n etc._n etc._n 18_o do_v not_o sell_v live_n for_o money_n nor_o give_v they_o as_o dowry_n etc._n etc._n with_o their_o daughter_n etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o from_o the_o first_o rule_n 2._o why_o not_o if_o the_o man_n be_v otherwise_o deserve_a 19_o do_v not_o silence_n minister_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o puritan_n and_o factious_a person_n but_o only_o by_o sound_a doctrine_n answ_n 1._o but_o be_v there_o no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excision_n or_o cut_v off_o gal_n 5._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rejection_n tit._n 3._o 10._o deliver_v unto_o satan_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 20._o 5._o 20._o 1_o col._n 5._o 5._o and_o be_v not_o this_o silence_v and_o worse_o 2._o we_o have_v vindicate_v the_o demeanour_n of_o our_o bishop_n towards_o such_o refractory_n already_o 3._o have_v the_o directory_n or_o any_o other_o new_a model_n of_o church-service_n or_o government_n be_v set-up_a here_o shall_v the_o conscientious_a episcaparian_n dissent_v though_o unseditious_o have_v fare_v better_a 〈◊〉_d better_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d *_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o they_o do_v under_o our_o legally-established_n and_o withal_o primitive_a church_n government_n and_o divine-liturgie_n 4._o vitus_n be_v command_v 13._o command_v titus_n 1._o 11_o 13._o to_o stop_v such_o person_n mouth_n by_o not_o permit_v they_o to_o vent_v their_o deceit_n ●nd_v by_o rebuke_v they_o sharp_o that_o be_v by_o inflict_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n upon_o they_o see_v doctor_n hammond_n in_o loc._n 20._o do_v not_o cause_v any_o of_o the_o believer_n to_o be_v present_v fine_v 20._o fine_v compellite_fw-la ●t_a introeant_n s._n luke_n 14._o 23._o must_v be_v foris_fw-la necess●tas_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la intus_fw-la voluntar_n in_o s._n a●g_a time_n there_o be_v divers_a donatist_n that_o by_o compulsion_n be_v convert_v and_o thank_v the_o emperor_n for_o compel_v they_o see_v bishop_n andrews_n on_o ●he_n commandment_n p._n 380._o see_v also_o here_o above_o hither_o some_o refer_v s._n luke_n 14_o 23._o and_o revel_v 2._o 20._o imprison_a or_o banish_v under_o the_o notion_n of_o sectary_n etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o how_o shall_v they_o when_o themselves_o be_v not_o countenance_v by_o the_o state_n secular_a 2._o give_v to_o satan_n for_o he_o to_o instict_v disease_n and_o consequent_a thereon_o death_n which_o they_o oft_o do_v as_o appear_v be_v as_o bad_a as_o all_o this_o 3._o s._n austin_n distinguish_v improbus_fw-la infidelis_fw-la &_o improbus_fw-la fidelis_fw-la and_o i_o doubt_v i_o the_o believer_n our_o author_n be_v concern_v for_o be_v of_o the_o latter_a sort_n at_o least_o as_o h●'s_o sufficient_o appear_v by_o their_o dismal_a and_o desperate_a act_n you_o have_v kill_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v once_o the_o cry_v for_o such_o as_o these_o numb_a 16._o 41._o 21._o do_v not_o require_v the_o sole_a power_n of_o ordination_n and_o jurisdicton_n like_o demetrius_n answ_n 1._o diotrephes_n 9_o diotrephes_n 3_o ep._n s._n joh._n five_o 9_o he_o will_v say_v 2_o it_o be_v fit_a and_o useful_a that_o the_o presbyter_n there_o present_a shall_v lay-on_a their_o hand_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o so_o join_v in_o the_o prayer_n for_o a_o benediction_n but_o there_o be_v nothing_o producible_a no_o not_o from_o the_o ivth_o counc_fw-la of_o cath_z can_n 20_o nor_o iid_v produce_v by_o the_o london-presbyterians_a in_o their_o jus_fw-la divinum_fw-la 8._o divinum_fw-la see_v doctor_n hammond_n answer_n to_o it_o p._n 185_o 186._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o apost_n xl._n the_o reason_n be_v there_o annex_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o co●nc_n of_o laodicea_n can._n 56._o see_v also_o the_o counc_fw-la of_o arles_n can._n 19_o apud_fw-la doctor_n hammond_n vindic._n against_o the_o london_n minister_n p._n 158._o see_v also_o tertul._n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la c._n 17._o &_o de_fw-mi coroná_fw-fr mil_n &_o just_o martyr_n apol._n 8._o that_o a_o presbyter_n may_v not_o be_v ordain_v without_o the_o presence_n of_o presbyter_n 3._o the_o custom_n be_v still_o retain_v in_o our_o church_n in_o all_o ordination_n of_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n 4._o jurisdiction_n spiritual_a be_v in_o they_o alone_o save_v as_o they_o impart_v it_o 22._o do_v not_o neglect_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o i_o plead_v not_o for_o any_o negligence_n in_o the_o great_a work_n belong_v to_o the_o episcopal_a office_n 2._o when_o s._n paul_n commissionate_v titus_n for_o this_o cause_n leave_v i_o thou_o in_o crect_n etc._n etc._n tit_n 1._o 5._o he_o mention_n jurisdicton_n and_o ordination_n not_o preach_v 2._o rule_v be_v a_o prime_a part_n of_o the_o episcopal_a office_n and_o a_o great_a work_n to_o do_v it_o well_o so_o that_o it_o may_v have_v reason_n to_o supersede_n much_o of_o preach_v for_o as_o one_o ●7_n one_o dr_n allestry_n in_o his_o consecration_n sermon_n above-cited_n p._n ●7_n choice_o observe_v notwithstanding_o all_o s._n paul_n assistance_n of_o spirit_n he_o do_v reckon_v that_o care_n that_o come_v upon_o he_o daily_o from_o the_o church_n among_o his_o persecution_n and_o it_o sum_n up_o his_o catalogue_n of_o suffering_n 2_o cor_fw-la 9_o 28._o such_o various_a necessity_n there_o be_v by_o which_o government_n be_v distract_v and_o know_v not_o how_o to_o temper_v itself_o to_o they_o 4._o therefore_o some_o will_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a a_o bishop_n shall_v preach_v so_o frequent_o in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o other_o of_o his_o clergy_n consider_v
he_o have_v a_o diocese_n to_o rule_n and_o they_o will_v put_v this_o question_n be_v it_o fit_a for_o the_o general_n of_o a_o army_n now_o the_o church_n be_v resemble_v to_o a_o army_n with_o banner_n cant_n 6._o 4._o that_o be_v to_o order_v the_o whole_a army_n to_o fight_v as_o much_o in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o a_o inferior_a commander_n or_o a_o common_a soldier_n if_o he_o engage_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o person_n to_o the_o neglect_v of_o his_o office_n as_o general_n he_o may_v happy_o be_v repute_v the_o more_o popular_o valiant_a but_o withal_o it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a adventure_n if_o he_o destroy_v not_o himself_o and_o his_o whole_a army_n by_o it_o 5._o the_o bishop_n ought_v to_o preach_v in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o that_o frequent_o the_o often_o the_o better_a with_o regard_n have_v to_o his_o year_n and_o other_o part_n of_o his_o duty_n not_o so_o as_o to_o neglect_v the_o oversight_n of_o the_o several_a preacher_n under_o he_o asto_a observe_v encourage_v and_o order_v they_o if_o otherwise_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o may_v live_v and_o die_v the_o more_o popular_a man_n but_o to_o have_v bestow_v more_o time_n in_o the_o several_n specify_v have_v be_v better_a and_o more_o edify_v for_o his_o diocese_n and_o their_o soul_n health_n 24._o do_v not_o remove_v from_o one_o diocese_n to_o another_o for_o great_a prepreferment_n answ_n 1._o from_o rule_n first_o 2._o it_o may_v be_v they_o remove_v for_o a_o better_a competency_n est_fw-la competency_n give_v to_o hospitality_n 1_n tim_n 3._o 2._o that_o be_v say_v hierom_n that_o he_o receive_v the_o stranger_n entertain_v the_o native_a and_o in_o a_o word_n admit_v all_o comer_n add_v if_o a_o layman_n entertain_v but_o two_o or_o three_o hospitalitatis_fw-la officium_fw-la implebit_fw-la episcopus_fw-la nis●_n omnes_fw-la receperit_fw-la inhumanus_fw-la est_fw-la that_o they_o may_v live_v more_o according_a to_o their_o venerable_a state_n and_o be_v more_o hospitable_a 3._o they_o 3._o i_o shall_v dig_v and_o delve_v and_o plant_v in_o what_o ground_n soever_o my_o master_n set_v i_o if_o he_o ●ake_v i_o to_o a_o large_a field_n complain_v you_o not_o of_o the_o loss_n while_o the_o church_n may_v gain_v even_o parent_n when_o the_o prince_n command_v leave_v their_o family_n and_o go_v to_o wa●fa●●_n by_o hall_n epistle_n decad._n 1_o ep._n 9_o to_o sir_n robert_n drury_n and_o his_o lady_n concern_v my_o removal_n from_o they_o they_o may_v remove_v for_o the_o great_a preferment_n or_o promotion_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o service_n thus_o we_o have_v run_v over_o his_o tale_n of_o vnlike_n which_o he_o conclude_v with_o these_o word_n two_o such_o bishop_n as_o timothy_n etc._n etc._n be_v worth_a a_o whole_a thrave_n of_o lord_n bishop_n unless_o they_o be_v such_o as_o cyprian_a etc._n etc._n cranmer_n etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o our_o bishop_n pretend_v nor_o to_o be_v equal_a in_o the_o sense_n here_o intend_v too_o ss_z timothy_n and_o titus_n as_o neither_o aught_o the_o hater_n of_o bishop_n lay_v challenge_v to_o equal_a worth_n with_o they_o as_o conceive_v no_o bishop_n 2._o we_o have_v have_v bishop_n that_o may_v be_v true_o thought_n to_o bear_v up_o to_o pitch_v of_o excellency_n with_o cyprian_a ambrose_n chrysostome_n witness_v our_o whitgift_n our_o jewel_n our_o andrews-es_a our_o lake_n etc._n etc._n 3._o though_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v perfect_o their_o match_n yet_o they_o may_v have_v be_v good_a bishop_n it_o be_v somewhat_o also_o in_o secundis_fw-la consistere_fw-la 4._o these_o forenamed_a ancient_n be_v ●ishops_n in_o the_o distinct_a appropriate_a or_o limit_a sense_n yea_o archbishop_n 〈◊〉_d archbishop_n s._n cyprian_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conc_n constant_n in_o trullo_n can_v 11._o s._n ignatius_n who_o successor_n s._n chrysostome_n be_v in_o that_o see_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n style_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o if_o he_o can_v digest_v these_o as_o bishop_n he_o can_v digest_v all_o bishop_n as_o far_o as_o their_o function_n according_a to_o the_o so_o trite_a rule_n quidquid_fw-la convenit_fw-la tali_fw-la quà_fw-la tali_fw-la convenit_fw-la omni_fw-la tali_fw-la &_o a_o quatenus_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la valet_fw-la consequentia_fw-la 5._o i_o ask_v he_o whether_o cranmer_n who_o also_o be_v a_o arch_a bishop_n ridley_n and_o hooper_n be_v not_o our_o bishop_n yea_o and_o those_o that_o give_v we_o a_o liturgy_n and_o our_o so_o defame_v liturgy_n and_o ceremony_n and_o who_o be_v so_o malign_v and_o hate_v by_o the_o puritan_n and_o sectarian_n of_o those_o time_n of_o who_o when_o any_o good_a be_v speak_v by_o such_o as_o our_o author_n it_o be_v i_o fear_v but_o ad_fw-la conflandam_fw-la invidiam_fw-la on_o their_o successor_n not_o out_o of_o love_n to_o themselves_o 6._o here_o also_o we_o may_v apply_v that_o of_o our_o saviour_n s._n luke_n 11._o 47_o 48._o wo_n unto_o you_o for_o you_o build_v 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