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praedixit_fw-la nonâenim_fw-la appellavit_fw-la eum_fw-la petrum_fw-la non_fw-la dixit_fw-la super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la aedificabo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la meam_fw-la sed_fw-la dixit_fw-la tu_fw-la vo_z âcaberis_fw-la cephas_n illud_fw-la enim_fw-la majoris_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o potestatis_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la etiam_fw-la auctoritatis_fw-la christ_n do_v forespeak_v honourable_o of_o he_o for_o the_o certain_a foretell_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v the_o worck_n only_o of_o the_o immortal_a god_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o foretell_v at_o this_o first_o meeting_n all_o thing_n which_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v afterward_o to_o hin_n name_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o name_n go_v before_o the_o name_n for_o he_o do_v not_o call_v hin_n peter_n neither_o do_v he_o say_v upon_o this_o rock_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n but_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v be_v call_v cephas_n for_o that_o be_v both_o of_o more_o power_n and_o also_o of_o more_o 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it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o apostle_n in_o their_o own_o person_n need_v no_o head_n but_o that_o s._n peter_n be_v set_v over_o they_o to_o geve_v thereby_o a_o form_n and_o a_o pattern_n that_o afterward_o when_o the_o personal_a privilege_n of_o the_o apostle_n shall_v cease_v yet_o the_o rest_n who_o shall_v be_v the_o successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n may_v all_o obey_v one_o who_o shall_v succeed_v in_o peter_n place_n 22._o luc._n 22._o by_o who_o assure_a faith_n because_o christ_n pray_v for_o it_o all_o they_o may_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o err_v in_o the_o faith_n by_o this_o mean_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o answer_v the_o objection_n which_o be_v make_v against_o the_o supremacy_n of_o s._n peter_n for_o if_o s._n paul_n do_v aswell_o preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n â_o galat._n â_o as_o s._n peter_n do_v to_o the_o jew_n he_o do_v it_o by_o the_o office_n and_o nature_n of_o his_o apostleship_n which_o be_v to_o go_v into_o the_o whole_a world_n 28_o matth._n 28_o and_o to_o 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primacy_n and_o in_o his_o chair_n of_o unity_n concern_v the_o force_n of_o which_o succession_n s._n augustine_n just_o say_v fundamen_fw-la contra_fw-la epistolam_fw-la fundamen_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la i_o tenet_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsa_fw-la sede_fw-la petri_n apostoli_fw-la cvi_fw-la pascendas_fw-la oves_fw-la svas_fw-la post_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la dominus_fw-la commendavit_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la praesentem_fw-la episcopatum_fw-la successio_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la among_o other_o thing_n which_o stay_v i_o in_o the_o church_n the_o succession_n of_o priest_n from_o the_o very_a seat_n of_o peter_n the_o apostle_n to_o who_o our_o lord_n commend_v his_o sheep_n to_o be_v feed_v after_o his_o resurrection_n the_o succession_n i_o say_v of_o priest_n from_o peter_n seat_n to_o the_o present_a bishoprik_v do_v stay_v i_o in_o the_o church_n be_v there_o any_o man_n so_o proud_a or_o so_o well_o like_v with_o himself_o who_o if_o s._n augustine_n be_v now_o alive_a will_v not_o 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place_n si_fw-la ordo_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la sibi_fw-la succedentium_fw-la considerandus_fw-la est_fw-la 165._o epist_n 165._o quantò_fw-la certius_fw-la &_o verè_fw-la salubriter_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la petro_n numeramus_fw-la cvi_fw-la totius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la figuram_fw-la gerenti_fw-la dominus_fw-la ait_fw-la super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la aedificabo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la meam_fw-la et_fw-fr porte_fw-fr inferorum_fw-la non_fw-la vincent_fw-la eam_fw-la petro_n enim_fw-la successit_fw-la linus_n lino_n clemens_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o rue_n of_o bishop_n one_o succeed_v to_o the_o other_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v how_o much_o more_o safe_o and_o in_o deed_n healthful_o do_v we_o number_v from_o peter_n himself_o to_o who_o bear_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n our_o lord_n say_v upon_o this_o rock_n i_o will_v buid_v my_o church_n 16_o matth._n 16_o and_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o overcome_v it_o for_o linus_n succeed_v to_o peter_n clement_n 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