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as_o a_o fountain_n and_o cause_n of_o ungodliness_n prophannesse_n atheism_n 2_o tim_n 2._o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o gal_n 5._o 4._o 2_o epist_n of_o john_n 9_o as_o contrary_a wise_n there_o be_v a_o light_n and_o knowledge_n which_o preserve_v from_o sin_n and_o ungodliness_n and_o lead_v the_o soul_n in_o way_n of_o holiness_n and_o obedience_n psal_n 9_o 10._o and_o 119._o 33._o 34_o john_n 17._o 17._o if_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n of_o his_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o word_n and_o will_v and_o name_n and_o statute_n preserve_v we_o from_o sin_n and_o lead_v we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o obedience_n then_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o contrary_n error_n of_o judgement_n in_o these_o thing_n will_v ensnare_v we_o in_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n for_o instance_n a_o error_n concern_v god_n whether_o father_n joh._n 15._o 21._o son_n 1_o cor_n
it_o will_v follow_v that_o none_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v for_o preach_v or_o publish_v these_o error_n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o impostor_n or_o deceaver_n for_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n will_v never_o serve_v to_o confute_v these_o or_o such_o like_a error_n concern_v the_o scripture_n the_o truth_n concern_v they_o be_v whole_o supernatural_a mr._n ay_o goodwin_n in_o his_o hagiomastix_n sect_n 58._o hold_n that_o he_o who_o will_v hold_v that_o there_o be_v no_o christ_n be_v not_o so_o pernicious_a nor_o punishable_a as_o that_o man_n who_o live_v as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o christ_n and_o one_o of_o his_o reason_n be_v this_o because_o say_v he_o the_o sin_n mention_v adultery_n theft_n etc._n etc._n be_v clear_o and_o at_o first_o sight_n against_o the_o light_n and_o law_n of_o nature_n but_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o be_v of_o such_o a_o person_n as_o christ_n who_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n be_v not_o 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hear_v in_o a_o reform_a church_n among_o those_o who_o acknowledge_v the_o old_a testament_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o new_a it_o be_v most_o strange_a our_o orthodox_n protestant_n writer_n condemn_v as_o well_o the_o anabaptist_n who_o reject_v and_o sâ—…orne_v at_o argument_n bring_v against_o they_o from_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o the_o manichee_n who_o do_v repudiat_fw-la the_o old_a testament_n as_o have_v proceed_v from_o a_o evil_a god_n see_v p_o martyr_n in_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 12._o art_n proble_v theol_n loc_n 56._o by_o this_o principle_n they_o shall_v not_o hold_v it_o contrary_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o a_o man_n marry_v his_o father_n brother_n wife_n this_o not_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n but_o in_o the_o old_a some_o indeed_o of_o this_o time_n have_v maintain_v that_o it_o be_v not_o unlawful_a to_o we_o to_o marry_v within_o these_o degree_n which_o be_v forbid_v lev_n 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thing_n than_o the_o magistrate_n may_v punish_v and_o suppress_v they_o but_o sectary_n and_o heretic_n who_o be_v otherwise_o peaceable_a in_o the_o state_n and_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n and_o lawful_a power_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n aught_o to_o be_v tolerate_v and_o forbear_v this_o be_v their_o kodesh_n hakkodashim_n their_o holy_a of_o holies_n indeed_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v the_o compassionate_a samaritan_n pag_n 10_o john_n the_o baptist_n pag_n 57_o the_o bloody_a tenent_n chap_n 52._o m._n saint_n to_o a._n s._n pag_n 53._o 54._o the_o ancient_a bound_n chap_n 1._o see_v now_o how_o far_o this_o principle_n will_v reach_v a_o man_n may_v deny_v and_o cry_v down_o the_o word_n of_o god_n sacrament_n ordinance_n all_o the_o fundamental_o of_o faith_n all_o religious_a worship_n one_o may_v have_v leave_n to_o plead_v no_o church_n no_o minister_n no_o ordinance_n yea_o to_o blaspheme_v jesus_n christ_n and_o god_n himself_o and_o yet_o to_o 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any_o thing_n belong_v to_o religion_n and_o even_o of_o these_o circumstance_n we_o say_v that_o although_o they_o be_v so_o numerous_a and_o so_o various_a that_o all_o circumstance_n belong_v to_o all_o time_n and_o place_n can_v not_o be_v particular_o determine_v in_o scripture_n yet_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o order_v they_o so_o and_o have_v no_o power_n to_o order_v they_o otherwise_o then_o as_o may_v best_o agree_v with_o the_o general_a rule_n of_o the_o word_n now_o set_v aside_o the_o circumstantial_o there_o be_v not_o any_o substantial_a part_n of_o the_o uniformity_n according_a to_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v not_o either_o express_o ground_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o by_o necessary_a consequence_n draw_v from_o it_o and_o so_o no_o commandment_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n other_o difference_n i_o may_v add_v but_o these_o may_v abundant_o suffice_v to_o show_v that_o the_o prelatical_a conformity_n and_o the_o presbyterian_a uniformity_n be_v no_o 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uniformity_n we_o plead_v for_o than_o both_o nature_n &_o scripture_n give_v we_o precedent_n not_o against_o uniformity_n but_o for_o it_o it_o be_v a_o maxim_n in_o natural_a philosophy_n that_o motus_fw-la coely_o semper_fw-la uniformis_fw-la velocitate_fw-la the_o heaven_n do_v not_o move_v sometime_o more_o slow_o sometime_o more_o swift_o but_o ever_o uniform_o god_n himself_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o pleyade_n of_o the_o band_n of_o orion_n of_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o mazaroth_n in_o his_o season_n and_o of_o the_o other_o ordinance_n of_o heaven_n which_o all_o the_o power_n on_o earth_n can_v alter_v nor_o put_v out_o of_o course_n job_n 38_o 31_o 32_o 33._o of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v shut_v up_o within_o the_o free_a place_n &_o within_o the_o door_n and_o bar_n which_o it_o can_v pass_v vers_fw-la 10_o 11._o and_o general_o all_o the_o great_a work_n which_o god_n do_v there_o discourse_n of_o each_o of_o they_o in_o its_o own_o kind_n be_v uniform_a to_o itself_o so_o likewise_o
all_o the_o communicant_n both_o poor_a and_o rich_a come_v to_o the_o table_n chap._n xix_o that_o there_o be_v among_o the_o jew_n a_o jurisdiction_n and_o government_n ecclesiastical_a distinct_a from_o the_o civil_a first_o they_o have_v elder_n who_o be_v spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a not_o civil_a ruler_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o salmasius_n de_fw-fr primatu_fw-la papae_fw-la pag_n 3._o and_o long_o before_o ambrose_n in_o 1_o tim_n 5._o do_v parallel_v the_o jewish_a elder_n not_o to_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n but_o to_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n ordain_v by_o the_o apostle_n i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o they_o have_v no_o elder_n who_o be_v civil_a magistrate_n but_o they_o have_v some_o elder_n who_o be_v church_n governor_n or_o have_v a_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n which_o i_o prove_v 1._o by_o the_o argument_n bring_v before_o book_n 1_o chap_n 3._o pag_n 26._o 27._o 2._o the_o jew_n when_o they_o have_v lose_v their_o state_n power_n and_o civil_a government_n have_v still_o under_o the_o roman_a emperor_n their_o presbyteri_fw-la and_o archisynagogi_fw-la whereof_o mr._n selden_n in_o eutych_n pag_n 15._o 16._o bring_v clear_a instance_n under_o arcadius_n and_o honorius_n now_o the_o roman_a emperor_n do_v not_o permit_v to_o the_o jew_n their_o own_o civil_a government_n but_o only_o a_o autonomy_n in_o religion_n so_o ibid._n pag_n 34._o he_o show_v we_o that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v permit_v to_o the_o jew_n in_o england_n their_o presbyteratus_n which_o he_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o half_o yield_v to_o have_v be_v the_o same_o with_o their_o sacerdotium_fw-la 3._o although_o mr._n selden_n comment_n in_o eutych_n orig_n pag._n 17._o etc._n etc._n to_o 34._o and_o in_o his_o vxor_fw-la ebraica_n lib._n 1._o chap._n 15._o hold_v that_o the_o jewish_a elder_n or_o presbyter_n be_v such_o as_o be_v create_v by_o impositione_n of_o hand_n receive_v thereby_o a_o judicial_a faculty_n or_o degree_n so_o that_o thence_o forth_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o membership_n in_o the_o sanhedrim_n either_o of_o 23._o or_o 71._o and_o be_v fit_a to_o preside_v in_o judge_v of_o civil_a cause_n and_o so_o endeavour_v to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o civil_a not_o a_o sacred_a or_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n and_o preferment_n yet_o he_o furnish_v i_o with_o some_o considerable_a argument_n to_o confirm_v my_o opinion_n beside_o that_o which_o be_v last_o mention_v as_o 1._o he_o tell_v we_o in_o eutych_n pag._n 16._o that_o nomina_fw-la officiorum_fw-la sacrorum_fw-la ut_fw-la patriarcha_fw-la prâ—…byter_n apostolus_fw-la diaconus_fw-la primus_fw-la et_fw-la episcopus_fw-la in_fw-la christianismum_fw-la ex_fw-la judaismi_fw-la veteris_fw-la usu_fw-la etc._n etc._n manarunt_fw-la but_o if_o the_o jewish_a elder_n be_v not_o promote_v to_o a_o sacred_a but_o to_o a_o civil_a jurisdiction_n that_o name_n shall_v have_v be_v transfer_v to_o magistrate_n judge_n parliament_z man_n rather_o than_o to_o church_n officer_n 2._o he_o tell_v of_o a_o divide_a distinct_a bound_v &_o particular_a ordniation_n of_o the_o jewish_a elder_n some_o of_o they_o be_v ordain_v to_o a_o faculty_n or_o power_n of_o judge_v but_o not_o to_o judge_v of_o lawful_a or_o unlawful_a rite_n other_o of_o they_o be_v ordain_v to_o judge_v of_o rite_n but_o not_o of_o pecuniary_a cause_n the_o form_n of_o word_n which_o he_o cit_v be_v this_o et_fw-la sit_fw-la tibi_fw-la sacultas_fw-la judicandi_fw-la sed_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la minime_fw-la sit_fw-la tibi_fw-la facultas_fw-la decernendi_fw-la quinam_fw-la ritus_fw-la illiciti_fw-la quinam_fw-la liciti_fw-la aut_fw-la sit_fw-la tibi_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la facultas_fw-la decernendi_fw-la ita_fw-la tamen_fw-la ut_fw-la causas_fw-la pecuniarias_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la tibi_fw-la facultas_fw-la judicandi_fw-la behold_v a_o sacred_a and_o a_o civil_a jurisdiction_n distinguish_v mr._n selden_n himself_o uxor_fw-la ebr._n lib._n 1_o cap._n 15._o tell_v we_o that_o the_o word_n presbyter_n or_o elder_n be_v by_o the_o talmudicall_a writer_n use_v no_o only_a for_o those_o who_o be_v create_v by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n to_o a_o magistraticall_a or_o judicial_a faculty_n such_o as_o the_o member_n of_o the_o sanhedrim_n or_o such_o as_o be_v candidat_n in_o that_o faculty_n and_o as_o it_o be_v expectant_n of_o a_o place_n and_o membership_n in_o their_o court_n of_o justice_n but_o also_o for_o other_o fit_a and_o idoneous_a person_n who_o may_v be_v call_v for_o counsel_n or_o advice_n therefore_o all_o their_o elder_n be_v not_o civil_a magistrate_n my_o second_o argument_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o the_o jewish_a ordination_n of_o elder_n ordination_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o power_n of_o jurisdiction_n not_o of_o order_n with_o imposition_n of_o hand_n from_o which_o mr._n selden_n eutych_n pag._n 24._o 25._o tell_v we_o the_o christian_a ordination_n and_o imposition_n of_o hand_n upon_o presbyter_n be_v bo_z row_v even_o as_o the_o christian_a baptism_n from_o the_o jewish_a baptism_n at_o the_o admission_n of_o proselyte_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n from_o what_o be_v use_v in_o the_o passover_n whereunto_o he_o say_v any_o man_n will_v assent_v if_o he_o consider_v what_o be_v find_v in_o the_o talmudicall_a writer_n of_o the_o number_n of_o three_o which_o be_v the_o least_o number_n which_o can_v suffice_v to_o the_o ordain_v of_o a_o jewish_a elder_a and_o the_o same_o be_v the_o least_o number_n which_o the_o ancient_a church_n think_v sufficient_a for_o ordination_n also_o of_o the_o internal_a effect_n of_o that_o jewish_a ordination_n with_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n which_o effect_n be_v the_o rest_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o elder_a so_o ordain_v and_o this_o be_v draw_v from_o num._n 11._o 26._o deut._n 34._o 9_o see_v ibid._n 21._o 22._o there_o be_v so_o much_o of_o the_o christian_a ordination_n borrow_v from_o the_o jewish_a that_o d._n buxtorf_n lex_fw-la rabbin_z pag_n 1499._o where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o jewish_a ordination_n referre_v to_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 14._o i_o will_v add_v other_o three_o cite_v by_o mr._n selden_n ibid._n pag_n 22._o first_o i._o scaliger_n elench_v triher_n cap_n 20._o when_o i_o turn_v to_o this_o place_n i_o find_v scaliger_n move_v the_o question_n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o christ_n be_v permit_v to_o sit_v and_o to_o teach_v among_o the_o doctor_n in_o the_o temple_n not_o be_v ordain_v mark_v here_o a_o ordination_n which_o be_v for_o public_a teach_n not_o for_o a_o power_n of_o civil_a judicature_n which_o christ_n never_o assume_v and_o how_o it_o come_v that_o both_o he_o and_o john_n baptist_n be_v call_v rabbi_n also_o he_o parallel_n one_o new_o ordain_v among_o the_o jew_n with_o a_o young_a bishop_n in_o the_o ancient_a canon_n the_o next_o shall_v be_v h._n grotius_n annot_n in_o evan._n pag_n 329._o when_o i_o turn_v hither_o i_o find_v grotius_n speak_v thus_o manuum_fw-la impositio_fw-la apud_fw-la judaeos_fw-la indicabat_fw-la invocationem_fw-la divinae_fw-la potentiae_fw-la ut_fw-la alibi_fw-la diximus_fw-la unde_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la munia_fw-la publica_fw-la eo_fw-la ritu_fw-la conferentur_fw-la etiam_fw-la civilia_fw-la ut_fw-la senatorum_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o in_fw-la archisynagogis_fw-la &_o senioribus_fw-la synagogae_fw-la idem_fw-la observatum_fw-la unde_fw-la mos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la christianos_n transiit_fw-la here_o be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a ordination_n to_o office_n in_o the_o synagogue_n which_o he_o distinguish_v from_o civil_a office_n last_o i_o turn_v to_o itiner_n beni_n pag_n 73._o 74._o where_o i_o read_v of_o one_o d._n daniel_n filius_fw-la husday_n call_v caput_fw-la exulum_fw-la unto_o who_o the_o disperse_a jew_n in_o several_a province_n have_v their_o recourse_n for_o ordination_n of_o their_o preacher_n or_o teacher_n he_o omnes_fw-la israelitarum_fw-la caetus_fw-la ab_fw-la exulum_fw-la capite_fw-la potestatem_fw-la accipiunt_fw-la sibi_fw-la in_o singulis_fw-la congregationibus_fw-la professorem_fw-la &_o concionatorem_fw-la praeficiendi_fw-la nam_fw-la ipsum_fw-la conveniunt_fw-la ut_fw-la manuum_fw-la impositione_n potestatem_fw-la accipiant_fw-la be_v this_o ordination_n now_o to_o a_o civil_a rule_n or_o judicature_n a_o doctor_n or_o professor_n in_o the_o school_n and_o a_o preacher_n in_o the_o synagogue_n be_v here_o join_v as_o the_o common_a and_o ordinary_a ruler_n in_o the_o particular_a assembly_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o l'_fw-mi empereur_n note_v not_o in_o benjam_n 148._o 149._o where_o he_o also_o clear_v that_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chazan_n mention_v there_o by_o benjamin_n be_v not_o a_o civil_a ruler_n but_o praelector_n &_o concionator_n a_o reader_n &_o expounder_n of_o scripture_n see_v buxtorf_n lex_fw-la rabbin_z at_o the_o same_o word_n hic_fw-la maxim_n oratione_fw-la sive_fw-la precibus_fw-la &_o cantu_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la praeibat_fw-la praeerat_fw-la lectioni_fw-la legali_fw-la docens_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o quomodo_fw-la legendum_fw-la &_o similibus_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la sacra_fw-la pertinebant_fw-la and_o after_o he_o say_v of_o this_o word_n pro_fw-la ministro_fw-la sacrorum_fw-la passim_fw-la