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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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abuse_v power_n etc._n power_n if_o any_o shall_v come_v in_o with_o that_o ignorant_a mistake_n that_o this_o be_v to_o lord_n it_o over_o god_n heritage_n they_o must_v know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o bear_v the_o title_n or_o the_o have_v answerable_a revenue_n that_o be_v guilty_a of_o such_o usurpation_n but_o the_o arrogate_a a_o power_n over_o man_n conscience_n which_o the_o papal_a consistory_n do_v '_o s._n episcopacy_n and_o presbytery_n consider_v etc._n etc._n by_o dr_n h._n fern_n p._n 10._o whereby_o be_v satisfy_v what_o sir_n ed_n de●ing_n have_v speech_n p._n 24_o etc._n etc._n be_v here_o forbid_a a_o paternal_a moderate_a lawful_a power_n such_o as_o of_o good_a bishop_n be_v not_o under_o interdict_v here_o 4._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o place_n by_o he_o cite_v of_o s._n luke_n be_v in_o the_o geneva-translation_n mdlxix_o turn_v gracious_a lord_n though_o it_o signify_v benefactor_n 12._o benefactor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristot_n pol._n l._n 3._o inter_fw-la mult●_fw-la quae_fw-la fidei_fw-la noeene_fw-mi ho_o non_fw-la minimum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la versionem_fw-la cuique_fw-la attempe●at_fw-la ad_fw-la svas_fw-la sententias_fw-la etc._n etc._n sva_fw-la cuique_fw-la deus_fw-la fir_n diracupido_fw-la hoc_fw-la v._n anon_o e●t_fw-la idola_fw-la collere_fw-la imò_fw-la semet_fw-la collocare_fw-la in_o temple_n dei_fw-la si_fw-mi libeat_fw-la i●●um_fw-la lacum_fw-la su●ere_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grotii_fw-la animad●_n in_o animadv_n a._n r●v_n p._n 12._o and_o the_o word_n shall_v run_v their_o prince_n call_v benefactor_n exercise_v authority_n over_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v made●n_v ●n_z argument_n against_o the_o title_n of_o lordbishop_n together_o with_o the_o style_n his_n or_o your_o grace_n but_o now_o it_o be_v fair_o lay_v asleep_o and_o so_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_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
etc._n etc._n 62._o etc._n see_v grot_n annot_n in_o cassandr_n de_fw-fr potestate_fw-la ecclesiastied_a potestas_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la praepositis_fw-la ut_fw-la quaedam_fw-la constituant_fw-la pacis_fw-la &_o ordin_fw-fr be_v &_o majoris_fw-la utili●atis_fw-la causa_fw-la quae_fw-la nos_fw-la obligent_fw-la negari_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la id_fw-la animadv_n i●_n animadv_n etc._n etc._n p._n 62._o 6._o the_o xx._n article_n of_o the_o ch_z of_o eng_n say_v express_o that_o the_o church_n have_v power_n to_o decree_v rite_n and_o ceremony_n and_o authority_n in_o controversy_n of_o faith_n 7_o paul_n command_v bishop_n to_o take_v care_n for_o the_o order_n of_o god_n public_a service_n 1_o s._n tim_n 2._o 1._o where_o the_o word_n refer_v not_o to_o the_o private_a devotion_n of_o particular_a person_n but_o to_o the_o divine_a public_a service_n of_o the_o church_n as_o s._n chrysostome_n theophylact_fw-mi oecumenius_n among_o the_o ancient_n estius_n the_o romanist_n for_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o also_o calvin_n for_o the_o protestant_n have_v interpret_v 8._o for_o what_o he_o add_v about_o exercise_v dominion_n or_o as_o he_o put_v it_o in_o mark_fw-mi lordship_n over_o the_o faith_n of_o christian_n which_o say_v he_o paul_n a_o apostle_n and_o timothy_n a_o bishop_n will_v not_o do_v we_o have_v consider_v the_o place_n 24._o place_n 2_o cor_fw-la 1._o 24._o as_o also_o the_o matter_n here_o charge_v already_o and_o show_v that_o our_o bishop_n lie_v not_o under_o that_o guilt_n to_o be_v sure_a they_o be_v not_o necessitate_v by_o their_o function_n so_o to_o do_v to_o his_o twelve_o and_o last_o argument_n fetch_v from_o a_o comparison_n institute_v between_o they_o and_o the_o bishop_n mention_v in_o scripture_n particular_o timothy_n and_o titus_n whereupon_o we_o be_v present_v with_o xv._o positive_a character_n of_o those_o holy_a bishop_n together_o with_o xxiv_o disparallel_n betwixt_o they_o and_o our_o bishop_n answ_n 1._o to_o argue_v 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episcopos_fw-la angliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o assert_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o england_n after_o their_o conversion_n to_o the_o faith_n and_o ejuration_n of_o papistry_n have_v be_v the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n nor_o aught_o to_o forsake_v their_o title_n or_o office_n of_o bishop_n we_o must_v add_v diodati_n capellus_n and_o other_o the_o most_o learned_a frenchman_n late_o and_o now_o live_v that_o believe_v episcopacy_n to_o be_v at_o least_o lawful_a bishop_n lawful_a there_o be_v exstant_fw-la a_o large_a list_n of_o reform_a divine_n on_o this_o subject_a with_o proof_n that_o other_o protestant_a church_n beside_o the_o english_a have_v a_o succession_n of_o bishop_n 6._o and_o last_o for_o this_o consider_v what_o the_o most_o admirable_a and_o illustrious_a grotius_n have_v leave_v upon_o record_n in_o his_o discussio_fw-la pope_n discussio_fw-la where_o he_o treat_v about_o the_o primacy_n of_o the_o pope_n not_o without_o cause_n say_v he_o will_v i_o have_v 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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 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