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it_o absolute_o to_o have_v more_o charge_n than_o one_o derive_v from_o antichrist_n and_o therefore_o your_o minor_n be_v false_a the_o 4._o demonstration_n that_o which_o declare_v a_o minister_n to_o be_v more_o desirous_a of_o the_o fleece_n then_o to_o profit_v the_o flock_n that_o be_v unlawful_a but_o more_o charge_n than_o one_o be_v so_o ergo._n demonstration_n demonstration_n this_o fallacy_n be_v non_fw-la causa_fw-la pro_fw-la causa_fw-la remonstrance_n remonstrance_n to_o have_v more_o charge_n than_o one_o proceed_v not_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d covetise_n of_o more_o but_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sufficiency_n or_o competency_n of_o live_v and_o from_o privilege_n &_o favour_n of_o the_o law_n for_o they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n must_v live_v of_o the_o gospel_n as_o also_o the_o geneva_n note_n upon_o these_o word_n 1._o timoth._n 5.17_o qui_fw-la benè_fw-la praesunt_fw-la presbyteri_fw-la duplici_fw-la honore_fw-la digni_fw-la sunt_fw-la that_o be_v they_o must_v have_v sufficient_a maintenance_n but_o that_o exposition_n be_v not_o the_o only_a meaning_n of_o the_o text_n for_o double_a honour_n be_v something_o more_o than_o sufficient_a maintenance_n the_o proportion_n be_v double_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o double_a be_v more_o than_o sufficient_a and_o honour_n presuppose_v maintenance_n or_o else_o it_o will_v be_v very_o single_a honour_n the_o 5._o demonstration_n he_o may_v not_o have_v more_o charge_n demonstrator_n demonstrator_n unless_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v quarter_v that_o every_o charge_n may_v have_v a_o piece_n the_o demonstrator_n be_v at_o great_a cost_n and_o charge_n to_o bestow_v this_o argument_n remonstrance_n remonstrance_n but_o i_o take_v it_o that_o if_o every_o quarter_n of_o the_o city_n have_v a_o quarter_n of_o he_o that_o make_v this_o demonstration_n and_o many_o like_a to_o this_o whatsoever_o come_v to_o the_o h._n man_n part_n he_o can_v not_o boast_v 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they_o be_v apostle_n chief_a builder_n and_o planter_n of_o church_n in_o which_o respect_n they_o have_v also_o government_n &_o authority_n over_o they_o and_o such_o they_o also_o give_v to_o bishop_n of_o place_n as_o timothy_n and_o titus_n who_o they_o so_o ordain_v another_o in_o that_o they_o be_v also_o pastor_n and_o herein_o every_o minister_n be_v their_o successor_n as_o bishop_n only_o in_o the_o other_o respect_n the_o one_o bring_v equality_n in_o the_o essence_n &_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o ministry_n the_o other_o a_o inequality_n of_o authority_n &_o rule_n that_o be_v exercise_v in_o the_o church_n and_o must_v be_v for_o government_n and_o order_n a_o instance_n be_v the_o very_a example_n of_o the_o apostle_n whereof_o some_o be_v chief_a pillar_n chief_a apostle_n &_o james_n a_o stand_a superior_a among_o the_o apostle_n at_o jerusalem_n act._n 15._o 2._o cor._n 12._o bishop_n and_o minister_n be_v for_o their_o ministry_n equal_a but_o for_o order_n &_o policy_n of_o the_o church_n in_o government_n unequal_a this_o be_v both_o caluin_n and_o bezaes_n answer_n the_o 2._o demonstration_n that_o which_o christ_n have_v direct_o forbid_v be_v for_o ever_o unlawful_a demonstration_n demonstration_n but_o christ_n have_v direct_o forbid_v this_o dominion_n of_o one_o minister_n over_o a_o other_o matth._n 20.25_o luc._n 22.25_o ergo_fw-la to_o the_o mayor_n this_o be_v direct_o aver_v for_o that_o be_v direct_o forbid_v remonstrance_n remonstrance_n which_o by_o one_o of_o the_o 10._o commandment_n or_o by_o some_o new_a commandment_n or_o special_a forbid_v be_v forbid_v not_o that_o always_o which_o in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o word_n seem_v forbid_v else_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a to_o swear_v at_o all_o nor_o to_o call_v any_o man_n your_o father_n on_o earth_n nor_o to_o preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n christ_n forbid_v arrogant_a dominion_n or_o domination_n not_o all_o authority_n absolute_a tyrannical_a dominion_n be_v forbid_v among_o all_o christian_n aristot_n in_o his_o politike_n make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dominion_n of_o barbarian_n to_o your_o place_n the_o answer_n be_v our_o saviour_n destroy_v not_o there_o either_o his_o own_o primacy_n or_o the_o superiority_n of_o the_o apostle_n over_o other_o calling_n ecclesiastical_a inferior_a but_o rather_o establish_v it_o attemper_v they_o nevertheless_o to_o humility_n he_o that_o be_v great_a or_o will_v be_v great_a among_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o be_v your_o servant_n or_o as_o luke_n 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v great_a let_v he_o be_v as_o puny_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chief_a as_o he_o that_o serve_v he_o do_v not_o divest_v himself_o of_o lawful_a superiority_n but_o will_v they_o after_o his_o own_o example_n to_o be_v invest_v with_o humility_n for_o he_o himself_o do_v not_o degrade_v himself_o from_o his_o supremacy_n when_o by_o wash_v of_o their_o foot_n he_o serve_v they_o but_o because_o this_o be_v a_o matter_n that_o they_o do_v no_o less_o insist_v upon_o and_o applaud_v unto_o themselves_o in_o than_o the_o papist_n do_v in_o their_o hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la i_o will_v crave_v leave_n that_o i_o may_v a_o little_a dilate_v hereupon_o further_o than_o that_o brevity_n require_v which_o i_o first_o propound_v to_o myself_o in_o those_o two_o place_n of_o s._n matthew_n &_o s._n luke_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v both_o what_o christ_n reproove_v &_o also_o the_o general_a doctrine_n which_o by_o that_o occasion_n he_o deliver_v if_o both_o the_o story_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o one_o action_n then_o must_v we_o interpret_v that_o the_o contention_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n who_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o great_a mention_v by_o luke_n have_v his_o original_a occasion_n of_o the_o request_n of_o zebedees_n child_n at_o which_o the_o other_o apostle_n take_v indignation_n as_o matthew_n testify_v both_o they_o and_o all_o the_o apostle_n dream_v of_o a_o earthly_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o to_o sit_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o at_o his_o
and_o be_v idle_a and_o busiebody_n if_o they_o may_v have_v maintenance_n this_o eldership_n be_v no_o vocation_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o burdensome_a to_o the_o church_n but_o if_o the_o church_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o maintain_v they_o than_o they_o be_v none_o of_o those_o elder_n that_o be_v worthy_a double_a honour_n 1._o tim._n 5._o for_o by_o double_a honour_n liberal_a maintenance_n be_v there_o chief_o understand_v as_o the_o reason_n annex_v and_o circumstance_n of_o that_o place_n do_v import_n the_o 4._o objection_n of_o the_o demonstrator_n it_o bring_v in_o a_o new_a popedom_n or_o tyranny_n in_o the_o church_n demonstrat_n demonstrat_n answer_v of_o the_o demonstrator_n it_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o term_v the_o government_n so_o for_o shall_v we_o not_o yield_v our_o obedience_n to_o the_o sceptre_n of_o christ_n nay_o it_o be_v a_o name_n full_a of_o blasphemy_n reply_n remonstrance_n with_o reply_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o antichrist_n to_o call_v the_o babble_n of_o their_o eldership_n as_o they_o describe_v it_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o sceptre_n of_o our_o bless_a king_n and_o saviour_n jesu_n christ_n and_o to_o challenge_v to_o themselves_o the_o obedience_n due_a to_o our_o lord_n christ_n nay_o if_o many_o antichrist_n be_v worse_o than_o one_o and_o many_o tyrant_n more_o intoilerable_a than_o one_o then_o this_o to_o tyrannize_v in_o the_o conscience_n by_o many_o elderdome_n and_o popedome_n be_v mysterium_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la which_o do_v advance_v against_o christ_n have_v christ_n no_o sceptre_n to_o govern_v his_o church_n by_o but_o in_o their_o hand_n do_v all_o deny_a christ_n to_o be_v their_o king_n that_o refuse_v or_o have_v not_o your_o eldership_n with_o what_o face_n can_v you_o deny_v barrowes_n conclusion_n that_o yield_v he_o these_o premise_n to_o conclude_v by_o the_o 5._o objection_n of_o the_o demonstrator_n it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o donatisme_n to_o challenge_v such_o authority_n over_o prince_n demonstration_n demonstration_n answer_v of_o the_o demonstrator_n it_o be_v flattery_n to_o suffer_v prince_n to_o do_v what_o they_o listen_v this_o be_v gualters_n objection_n a_o enemy_n to_o discipline_n gualther_n be_v no_o enemy_n to_o discipline_n reply_n remonstrance_n with_o reply_n but_o to_o anabaptisticall_a discipline_n as_o for_o this_o discipline_n in_o use_n it_o be_v no_o flattery_n of_o prince_n but_o if_o your_o assertion_n may_v sway_v we_o shall_v have_v flat_a rebellion_n and_o insurrection_n against_o all_o christian_a king_n especial_o against_o the_o sacred_a majesty_n of_o our_o most_o gracious_a and_o glorious_a prince_n what_o can_v the_o papist_n imagine_v of_o great_a weight_n to_o be_v hold_v from_o they_o than_o the_o sceptre_n &_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n as_o you_o do_v and_o you_o be_v as_o tickle_v head_v and_o hand_v be_v discontent_v as_o they_o be_v the_o 6._o objection_n of_o the_o demonstrator_n it_o take_v away_o the_o prince_n authority_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a demonstrat_n demonstrat_n answer_v of_o the_o demonstrator_n no_o more_o than_o it_o do_v from_o david_n in_o his_o time_n not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o bishop_n do_v now_o for_o the_o prince_n require_v but_o this_o to_o see_v the_o church_n well_o order_v which_o the_o eldership_n allow_v and_o crave_v there_o be_v no_o such_o eldership_n in_o david_n time_n reply_n remonstrance_n with_o reply_n ergo_fw-la no_o comparison_n between_o this_o and_o that_o time_n but_o this_o impeach_v her_o majesty_n prerogative_n and_o preeminence_n give_v by_o all_o the_o peer_n lord_n spiritual_a lord_n temporal_a the_o commons_o in_o the_o low_a house_n convocation_n house_n to_o set_v up_o a_o consistory_n over_o all_o cause_n and_o person_n yea_o over_o herself_o for_o these_o man_n dream_v that_o all_o sheaf_n must_v bow_v to_o their_o sheaf_n which_o god_n forbid_v for_o they_o be_v a_o quintessence_n of_o eldership_n above_o sun_n and_o moon_n above_o the_o imperial_a firmament_n it_o be_v a_o slander_n to_o say_v not_o so_o much_o as_o bishop_n for_o bishop_n have_v none_o authority_n of_o jurisdiction_n but_o derive_v from_o the_o prince_n unto_o who_o regal_a authority_n of_o the_o crown_n all_o command_a superiority_n be_v annex_v but_o you_o claim_v other_o and_o far_o great_a as_o elsewhere_o be_v show_v the_o 7._o objection_n of_o the_o demonstrator_n it_o transform_v the_o state_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n into_o a_o mere_a popularity_n demonstrat_n demonstrat_n and_o will_v alter_v this_o government_n answer_v of_o the_o demonstrator_n no_o for_o what_o damage_n come_v by_o this_o discipline_n to_o the_o magistracy_n from_o the_o office_n of_o the_o prince_n to_o the_o headboroughe_n because_o the_o prince_n must_v govern_v after_o their_o direction_n reply_n remonstrance_n with_o reply_n as_o the_o learned_a discourse_n do_v say_v the_o prince_n shall_v be_v but_o a_o feel_a member_n not_o a_o head_n or_o supreme_a 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