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priest_n and_o evites_fw-la and_o i_o marvel_v that_o you_o will_v deny_v this_o especial_o see_v that_o you_o will_v de_fw-fr we_o to_o the_o ciu_o will_v law_n of_o moses_n whereof_o this_o be_v a_o portion_n you_o add_v that_o by_o all_o these_o prince_n over_o everye_o tribe_n and_o fainilie_n as_o by_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n god_n do_v as_o it_o be_v etc._n etc._n all_o this_o make_v nothing_o against_o our_o 〈◊〉_d xcept_v y_o you_o will_v also_o take_v away_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n ▪_o as_o this_o order_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v observe_v in_o all_o tribe_n so_o be_v it_o now_o in_o all_o province_n and_o diocese_n this_o be_v but_o slender_a 〈◊〉_d ou_fw-fr bring_v and_z y_z it_o not_o to_o the_o purpose_n for_o the_o a_o swear_v speak_v of_o na_z es_fw-la and_o you_o drive_v it_o to_o office_n indeed_o you_o almost_o in_o no_o place_n reason_n ad_fw-la idem_fw-la which_o be_v a_o maniy_a argument_n that_o you_o be_v but_o a_o shift_a caviller_n chap._n 4._o the._n 12._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 93._o line_n 13._o moreover_o these_o order_n and_o policy_n touch_v the_o distribution_n of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o priest_n and_o touch_v the_o appoin_n mean_v of_o their_o governor_n be_v do_v of_o david_n by_o the_o *_o advise_v 19_o 2._o chro._n 19_o of_o the_o prophet_n gad_n and_o nathan_n which_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o commandment_n that_o which_o they_o deliver_v unto_o david_n and_o if_o so_o be_v that_o it_o can_v be_v show_v that_o archbishop_n and_o archdeacon_n come_v into_o the_o church_n by_o any_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o this_o allegation_n have_v some_o force_n but_o now_o be_v not_o only_o not_o 〈◊〉_d but_o also_o as_o i_o have_v show_v forbid_a every_o man_n do_v see_v that_o this_o reason_n have_v no_o place_n but_o serve_v to_o the_o utter_a overthrow_n of_o the_o archbishop_n and_o archdeacon_n for_o if_o david_n be_v such_o a_o notable_a personage_n and_o 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your_o purpose_n or_o signify_v any_o such_o thing_n in_o deed_n in_o the_o 2._o chro_fw-la 29._o there_o be_v affirm_v the_o like_a thing_n but_o my_o l._n of_o sarisburie_n have_v answer_v you_o that_o such_o negative_a reason_n be_v very_o weak_a and_o if_o you_o will_v deny_v it_o to_o be_v a_o negative_a reason_n from_o authority_n yet_o can_v you_o not_o deny_v but_o that_o it_o be_v as_o feeble_a a_o argument_n as_o almost_o can_v be_v for_o what_o if_o david_n do_v appoint_v these_o order_n touch_v the_o distribution_n of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o levite_n &_o priest_n etc._n etc._n do_v it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o the_o church_n at_o no_o time_n may_v appoint_v such_o office_n as_o shall_v be_v think_v meet_a for_o the_o government_n of_o it_o according_a to_o the_o time_n place_n and_o person_n where_o have_v you_o learn_v of_o a_o singular_a example_n to_o make_v a_o general_a rule_n or_o to_o frame_v a_o argument_n ex_fw-la solis_fw-la particularibus_fw-la in_o the._n 2._o chro._n 19_o which_o you_o have_v quote_v in_o the_o margin_n there_o be_v a_o not_o able_a place_n himself_o scripture_n allege_v against_o himself_o against_o you_o for_o there_o express_a mention_n be_v make_v that_o jehosaphat_n set_v in_o jerusalem_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o of_o the_o priest_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o judgement_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o make_v amariah_n the_o priest_n chief_a over_o they_o neither_o be_v they_o judge_n for_o the_o city_n 19_o 2._o chron._n 19_o of_o jerusalem_n only_o but_o for_o the_o whole_a country_n and_o yet_o we_o read_v not_o of_o any_o commandment_n 8._o vers_fw-la 8._o that_o jehosaphat_n have_v so_o to_o do_v chap._n 4._o the._n 13._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 93_o sect._n 1_o and_o where_o the_o bishop_n say_v it_o be_v know_v and_o confess_v that_o there_o want_v many_o thing_n to_o the_o persection_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n true_o i_o do_v not_o know_v nor_o can_v not_o confess_v that_o 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buyer_n and_o seller_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n what_o office_n do_v paul_n commit_v to_o timothy_n when_o he_o say_v adversùs_fw-la presbyterum_fw-la &_o c_o i_o will_v not_o have_v a_o minister_n to_o be_v a_o warrior_n or_o a_o farmer_n or_o a_o merchant_n or_o have_v any_o such_o like_a osfice_n which_o consist_v in_o gain_n or_o bodily_a labour_n only_o but_o why_o he_o may_v not_o have_v such_o a_o office_n as_o be_v profitable_a to_o increase_v godliness_n and_o punish_v ungodliness_n i_o hear_v as_o yet_o no_o reason_n as_o for_o the_o office_n of_o a_o high_a commissioner_n it_o be_v ecclesiastical_a for_o they_o have_v to_o do_v only_o in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a t._n c._n pag._n 170._o sect._n 1_o and_o for_o elye_v and_o samuel_n they_o be_v extraordinary_a example_n which_o may_v thereby_o appear_v for_o that_o both_o these_o office_n first_o meeting_n in_o melchisedech_n and_o afterward_o in_o moses_n be_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n sever_v when_o as_o the_o 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