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call_v the_o apostle_n of_o jesus_n christ_n because_o they_o have_v from_o he_o their_o immediate_a divine_a mission_n but_o other_o that_o have_v only_o apostolic_a ordination_n they_o be_v only_o call_v apostle_n or_o apostle_n i_o bishop_n of_o such_o church_n as_o gal._n 1.19_o and_o 2_o cor._n 8.23_o and_o this_o appear_v further_a that_o such_o apostle_n be_v bishop_n because_o christ_n commend_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n for_o try_v those_o that_o say_v they_o be_v apostle_n but_o be_v not_o these_o that_o be_v try_v can_v be_v none_o of_o the_o twelve_o for_o they_o be_v all_o know_v to_o that_o angel_n if_o they_o be_v at_o that_o time_n live_v but_o it_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v some_o that_o like_a diotrephes_n seek_v the_o pre-eminence_n of_o a_o apostolical_a bishop_n which_o be_v above_o the_o
presbyter_n in_o many_o thing_n as_o 1._o in_o imposition_n of_o hand_n or_o confirmation_n 2._o in_o ordination_n 3._o in_o superiority_n of_o jurisdiction_n 4._o in_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n and_o 5._o in_o give_v definitive_a sentence_n mathe._n i_o pray_v make_v this_o plain_o appear_v phila._n 1._o for_o imposition_n of_o hand_n or_o confirmation_n we_o find_v no_o presbyter_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o 72_o disciple_n to_o take_v that_o office_n upon_o he_o alone_o without_o the_o apostle_n or_o bishop_n and_o when_o they_o do_v so_o they_o do_v it_o rather_o for_o approbation_n of_o the_o party_n than_o benediction_n therefore_o though_o philip_n convert_v the_o samaritan_n and_o do_v miracle_n yet_o peter_n and_o john_n be_v send_v to_o confirm_v they_o act._n 8._o so_o do_v s._n paul_n at_o ephesus_n act_v 19_o which_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v not_o always_o the_o medium_n of_o convey_v the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n and_o do_v miracle_n but_o of_o sanctify_v and_o comfort_v grace_n and_o therefore_o call_v a_o fundamental_a point_n of_o christianity_n heb._n 6.2_o so_o 2._o for_o ordination_n we_o find_v it_o still_o give_v by_o the_o apostle_n not_o by_o the_o disciple_n therefore_o act_v 6._o when_o the_o seven_o deacon_n be_v choose_v the_o apostle_n lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o they_o not_o any_o other_o of_o the_o disciple_n out_o of_o who_o number_n they_o be_v take_v though_o they_o be_v now_o but_o only_o ordain_v deacon_n of_o the_o church_n stock_n 16._o council_n const_n in_o trul._n can._n 16._o not_o of_o the_o holy_a mystery_n and_o 3._o they_o have_v a_o full_a jurisdiction_n over_o the_o church_n john_n 20.21_o as_o my_o father_n send_v i_o so_o send_v i_o you_o lucan_n bed_n l._n 3._o c._n 15._o in_o lucan_n this_o be_v not_o say_v to_o the_o 72_o disciple_n who_o may_v well_o be_v the_o first_o representative_a presbyter_n but_o to_o the_o apostle_n christ_n speak_v this_o from_o who_o both_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n be_v to_o take_v 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god_n in_o they_o sever_v these_o office_n judah_n have_v the_o sceptre_n and_o seed_n royal_a insure_v to_o he_o levi_n have_v the_o priesthood_n 5.2_o 1_o chron._n 5.2_o and_o joseph_n have_v the_o birthright_n and_o these_o three_o never_o meet_v again_o in_o any_o one_o but_o in_o jesus_n christ_n then_o after_o jacob_n the_o church_n be_v govern_v again_o by_o the_o head_n and_o father_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n though_o obscure_o in_o egypt_n from_o whence_o when_o god_n have_v gracious_o deliver_v they_o and_o make_v they_o his_o peculiar_a people_n he_o sever_v the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n from_o the_o rest_n to_o wait_v upon_o his_o altar_n yet_o he_o make_v a_o distinction_n of_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o of_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o same_o tribe_n by_o commit_v to_o they_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 33._o num._n 4._o v._n 15._o 19_o 20_o 27_o 33._o and_o by_o appoint_v they_o over_o the_o other_o levit_n that_o come_v of_o gershom_n kohah_n and_o merari_fw-la to_o command_v they_o their_o several_a service_n and_o god_n punish_v those_o that_o rebel_v against_o this_o order_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n 10._o num._n 6.9_o 10._o who_o account_v that_o order_n wherein_o god_n have_v place_v they_o to_o be_v a_o small_a matter_n do_v aspire_v to_o the_o priest_n office_n and_o so_o incur_v upon_o themselves_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n beside_o among_o the_o levite_n themselves_o be_v three_o principal_a head_n name_v by_o god_n himself_o as_o eliasaph_n for_o the_o gershonite_n 30._o num._n 3.24_o 30._o elizaphan_n for_o the_o kohathite_n and_o zuriel_n for_o the_o merarite_n and_o afterward_o there_o be_v other_o chief_a father_n of_o the_o levite_n that_o direct_v the_o rest_n in_o their_o several_a course_n allort_v by_o david_n 1_o chron._n 23.24_o the_o priest_n also_o be_v of_o sundry_a order_n among_o themselves_o the_o first_o dignity_n 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be_v a_o worse_a people_n than_o those_o of_o tyre_n and_o zidon_n 11.21_o mat._n 11.21_o so_o they_o say_v that_o god_n ordain_v christ_n to_o die_v without_o any_o certain_a determination_n of_o save_v any_o particular_a man_n or_o people_n 53.10_o isa_n 53.10_o yet_o isaiah_n say_v that_o when_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n that_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n and_o christ_n say_v i_o know_v my_o sheep_n and_o i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o my_o sheep_n so_o they_o teach_v that_o god_n do_v not_o intend_v to_o establish_v a_o new_a covenant_n of_o grace_n with_o man_n by_o christ_n blood_n but_o to_o make_v any_o covenant_n with_o man_n whatsoever_o either_o of_o work_n or_o grace_n but_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o surety_n of_o a_o better_a estament_n than_o be_v before_o viz._n of_o work_n heb._n 7.22_o whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n of_o christ_n so_o they_o say_v that_o all_o be_v receive_v into_o grace_n and_o favour_n alike_o in_o the_o gospel-covenant_n and_o none_o shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o original_a sin_n and_o yet_o christ_n say_v i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n but_o for_o those_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o out_o of_o the_o world_n they_o say_v also_o that_o god_n confer_v equal_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n to_o man_n but_o the_o cause_n why_o some_o man_n have_v they_o and_o not_o other_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o free_a will_n choose_v it_o and_o not_o of_o god_n singular_a gift_n of_o mercy_n effectual_o work_v thereunto_o yet_o st_n paul_n say_v it_o be_v not_o in_o he_o that_o will_v or_o run_v but_o in_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n so_o they_o say_v christ_n die_v not_o for_o those_o who_o
that_o church_n shall_v appertain_v and_o in_o these_o succession_n continue_v of_o one_o and_o no_o more_o though_o the_o presbyter_n be_v many_o antiochen_n ignat._n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la antiochen_n therefore_o ignatius_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o divers_a church_n warn_v the_o laity_n to_o obey_v the_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n and_o that_o the_o presbyter_n feed_v the_o flock_n till_o god_n show_v who_o shall_v be_v your_o pastor_n after_o my_o death_n thus_o they_o succeed_v one_o another_o and_o always_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n than_o presbyter_n for_o although_o at_o first_o the_o name_n bishop_n and_o presbyter_n be_v use_v indifferent_o one_o for_o the_o other_o while_o the_o episcopal_a office_n remain_v in_o the_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n yet_o when_o they_o succeed_v tim._n calv._n instit_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 4._o s._n 4._o theodor._n in_o cap._n 3.1_o ep._n ad_fw-la tim._n that_o be_v neither_o apostle_n nor_o evangelist_n than_o the_o high_a degree_n be_v call_v bishop_n answer_v to_o the_o apostle_n by_o which_o term_n apostle_n the_o bishop_n be_v first_o call_v as_o be_v epaphroditus_n 〈◊〉_d epaphroditus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phil._n 2.25_o but_o afterward_o they_o leave_v that_o title_n to_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o bishop_n or_o overseer_n to_o themselves_o so_o verify_v the_o prophecy_n in_o psal_n 45.16_o concern_v the_o church_n instead_o of_o thy_o father_n i._n the_o apostle_n that_o beget_v thou_o thou_o shall_v have_v child_n even_o such_o as_o thou_o have_v beget_v i_o minister_n 45._o hieron_n in_o psal_n 45._o aug._n in_o psal_n 45._o who_o thou_o shall_v make_v ruler_n i_o bishop_n say_v st_n jerom_n who_o the_o church_n have_v place_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o her_o father_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o back_o to_o the_o cell_n of_o the_o presbyter_n have_v be_v account_v no_o less_o than_o sacrilege_n and_o however_o man_n may_v count_v it_o reformation_n to_o abolish_v that_o order_n i_o shall_v pray_v that_o they_o may_v not_o find_v it_o destruction_n to_o the_o church_n eustathio_n exact_a synod_n chalcedon_n de_fw-fr photio_n &_o eustathio_n and_o last_o to_o themselves_o a_o curse_n pro._n 20.25_o mal._n 3.9_o mathe._n however_o they_o succeed_v the_o apostle_n in_o ordination_n and_o correction_n yet_o the_o presbyter_n think_v not_o themselves_o inferior_a and_o therefore_o not_o subject_a to_o they_o phil._n they_o ought_v not_o so_o to_o think_v but_o to_o be_v subject_n because_o god_n have_v make_v they_o father_n and_o pastor_n and_o christ_n call_v they_o the_o seven_o star_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o rule_n as_o the_o seven_o planet_n do_v govern_v natural_a body_n and_o angel_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o intelligence_n they_o have_v with_o christ_n mind_n which_o they_o be_v to_o convey_v to_o other_o this_o name_n angel_n say_v austin_n be_v give_v to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ephesas_n 162._o aug_n epi._n 162._o so_o auth._n in_o 1_o cor._n cap._n 12._o and_o bullinger_n say_v the_o heavenly_a epistle_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o angel_n i._n the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o smyrna_n which_o be_v polycarpus_n who_o be_v place_v there_o by_o st_n john_n fifteen_o year_n before_o he_o write_v the_o revelation_n by_o which_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o these_o be_v chief_a in_o authority_n and_o that_o presbyter_n and_o people_n be_v to_o take_v direction_n and_o reproof_n from_o they_o for_o he_o be_v charge_v above_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o sure_o he_o have_v some_o power_n and_o authority_n above_o the_o rest_n these_o be_v the_o chief_a priest_n 45_o aug._n in_o psa_n 45_o and_o father_n of_o christ_n church_n and_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v obey_v not_o only_o by_o the_o people_n but_o the_o presbyter_n also_o as_o say_v jerom_n to_o nepotian_n nep._n hier._n ad_fw-la nep._n teach_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o presbyter_n be_v subject_n to_o thy_o bishop_n and_o reverence_v he_o as_o the_o father_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o that_o presbyter_n that_o do_v not_o so_o 14_o amb._n offi_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 24_o cyp_n l._n 3._o ep._n 14_o he_o through_o pride_n swarve_v from_o the_o right_a way_n and_o cyprian_n blame_v some_o presbyter_n that_o without_o regard_n to_o the_o bishop_n set_v over_o they_o do_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o he_o threaten_v to_o suspend_v such_o from_o their_o ministry_n mag._n ignat._n ad_fw-la mag._n therefore_o ignatius_n advise_v the_o magnesian_o that_o as_o christ_n do_v nothing_o without_o his_o father_n so_o they_o shall_v neither_o without_o their_o bishop_n whether_o you_o be_v presbyter_n deacon_n or_o lay_v man_n and_o he_o charge_v the_o sarsonse_n thus_o presbyter_n be_v subject_a to_o your_o bishop_n deacon_n to_o your_o presbyter_n and_o lay_v man_n to_o all_o my_o soul_n for_o they_o that_o observe_v this_o order_n the_o lord_n will_v be_v always_o with_o they_o this_o man_n live_v near_o enough_o to_o the_o apostle_n time_n to_o know_v how_o the_o church_n be_v then_o govern_v and_o by_o the_o apostolical_a canon_n the_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n be_v to_o do_v nothing_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n lucif_n can._n apost_n 8._o council_n arelat_n 1._o ca._n 19_o high_a advers._fw-la lucif_n for_o to_o his_o charge_n the_o people_n be_v commit_v no_o they_o be_v not_o to_o baptize_v without_o the_o bishop_n leave_n say_v jerom_n and_o affirm_v that_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o church_n depend_v thereupon_o not_o that_o bishop_n usurp_a and_o take_v this_o power_n upon_o themselves_o but_o by_o the_o apostolic_a tradition_n and_o example_n and_o afterward_o by_o the_o allowance_n of_o emperor_n and_o law_n of_o state_n and_o province_n and_o synodall_n canon_n none_o of_o which_o do_v allow_v any_o domineer_a in_o bishop_n but_o give_v they_o power_n over_o presbyter_n and_o yet_o presbyter_n leave_v to_o appeal_v from_o they_o if_o they_o think_v themselves_o wrong_v to_o the_o near_a bishop_n 129._o council_n african_n can_v 129._o or_o to_o the_o primate_n or_o to_o the_o next_o synod_n mathe._n whether_o may_v the_o people_n have_v the_o election_n of_o pastor_n by_o god_n word_n phila._n we_o find_v no_o such_o election_n in_o god_n word_n 4._o oâ—â—umen_fw-la in_o 1_o tim._n cap_n 4._o by_o the_o commandment_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o holy_a guest_n be_v bishop_n make_v as_o timothy_n by_o prophecy_n 1._o thâ—_n dâ—_n in_o 1_o tim._n 1._o i._o by_o divine_a revelation_n say_v theodore_n the_o phylact_fw-mi and_o ambrose_n oâ—_n the_o first_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n next_o they_o 〈…〉_o se_fw-es other_o as_o i_o have_v show_v you_o afterward_o come_v in_o popular_a election_n ground_v upon_o humane_a society_n which_o in_o reason_n challenge_v a_o approbation_n at_o least_o of_o those_o to_o who_o they_o submit_v themselves_o and_o allow_v maintenance_n but_o yet_o even_o in_o this_o the_o people_n have_v only_o rather_o a_o proposal_n of_o one_o or_o approbation_n of_o one_o than_o a_o election_n of_o one_o for_o they_o have_v two_o way_n to_o settle_v a_o bishop_n the_o first_o by_o election_n 1._o cyp._n l._n 1._o ep._n 1._o the_o second_o be_v by_o postulation_n the_o election_n be_v thus_o perform_v when_o a_o bishop_n chair_n be_v void_a some_o bishop_n that_o be_v near_o consult_v to_o meet_v there_o at_o a_o certain_a day_n of_o which_o they_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o people_n and_o presbyter_n of_o that_o place_n who_o come_v on_o that_o day_n into_o the_o church_n and_o three_o bishop_n at_o least_o come_v also_o from_o the_o adjacent_a place_n and_o there_o observe_v who_o the_o clergy_n name_v and_o who_o the_o people_n propose_v and_o as_o all_o or_o most_o agree_v so_o the_o man_n be_v choose_v but_o another_o day_n fix_v for_o his_o ordination_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n any_o objection_n may_v be_v make_v but_o if_o he_o be_v clear_a the_o bishop_n make_v he_o pastor_n of_o that_o church_n but_o second_o if_o that_o 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walk_v in_o 262._o zanch._n de_fw-fr sacra_fw-la script_n p._n 262._o bound_v with_o the_o authority_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o church_n in_o impose_v and_o use_v thing_n indifferent_a as_o she_o find_v those_o thing_n expedient_a and_o convenient_a to_o be_v do_v which_o she_o find_v neither_o command_v nor_o forbid_v in_o god_n word_n mathe._n methinks_v it_o seem_v reasonable_a that_o church-ceremony_n shall_v have_v special_a warrant_n from_o god_n word_n phila._n if_o there_o be_v a_o general_n warrant_v it_o be_v as_o good_a as_o 1_o cor._n 14.23_o 40._o let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v to_o edification_n decent_o and_o in_o order_n this_o be_v ground_n sufficient_a for_o the_o church_n to_o impose_v what_o she_o think_v to_o be_v so_o calvin_n calvin_n and_o upon_o this_o ground_n it_o be_v that_o the_o church_n have_v appoint_v time_n ceremonial_a to_o be_v observe_v as_o well_o as_o thing_n as_o the_o feast_n of_o christ_n nativity_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n and_o whitsuntide_n 279._o zane_n in_o tract_n de_fw-fr sacra_fw-la script_n p._n 279._o as_o well_o as_o habit_n and_o gesture_n which_o mr_n calvin_n say_v be_v divine_a altogether_o as_o found_v on_o scripture_n as_o kneel_v at_o prayer_n be_v a_o divine_a ceremony_n as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o decency_n commend_v to_o we_o by_o st_n paul_n let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v with_o decency_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o humane_a ceremony_n 30._o calv._n instit_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 10._o s._n 30._o as_o it_o be_v appoint_v by_o man_n to_o person_n time_n or_o place_n and_o vrsinus_n a_o reform_a judicious_a divine_a say_v that_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n be_v good_a catecb_n ursin_n catecb_n so_o far_o as_o they_o do_v assign_v that_o which_o be_v general_o intimate_v though_o not_o express_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n mathe._n but_o if_o ceremony_n be_v make_v part_n of_o god_n worship_n they_o be_v unlawful_a phila._n to_o make_v they_o any_o part_n of_o god_n essential_a worship_n be_v unlawful_a but_o not_o to_o use_v they_o in_o the_o accidental_a part_n of_o it_o for_o the_o more_o decent_a and_o convenient_a discharge_n of_o god_n service_n for_o as_o god_n make_v a_o man_n perfect_a and_o no_o man_n can_v add_v to_o he_o but_o yet_o to_o clothe_v this_o man_n be_v no_o presumption_n but_o rather_o a_o argument_n of_o our_o estimation_n of_o he_o so_o to_o god_n essential_a worship_n the_o church_n may_v not_o add_v any_o thing_n but_o to_o apply_v ceremony_n to_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o it_o for_o decency_n or_o edification_n be_v no_o derogation_n to_o god_n service_n and_o for_o place_n of_o scripture_n allege_v against_o ceremony_n they_o make_v nothing_o against_o they_o as_o that_o of_o deut._n 12.32_o there_o be_v mean_v a_o add_v to_o god_n word_n by_o way_n of_o corruption_n as_o fraudulent_a coiner_n that_o adulterate_v money_n so_o in_o that_o of_o esa_n 29.13_o be_v intend_v those_o humane_a constitution_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n 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the_o discession_n from_o pure_a doctrine_n be_v not_o general_a so_o a_o church_n may_v by_o minister_n neglect_v want_v sacrament_n and_o by_o the_o tyranny_n of_o prince_n want_v discipline_n yet_o if_o the_o church_n be_v pure_o visible_a it_o have_v ordinary_o these_o three_o note_n which_o indeed_o free_v it_o from_o maintain_v error_n heresy_n and_o schism_n though_o all_o three_o may_v possible_o be_v in_o it_o 3.3_o 1_o cor._n 1.11_o and_o cap._n 3.3_o 1_o cor._n 11.19_o provide_v always_o that_o the_o heresy_n thrust_v it_o not_o into_o infidelity_n or_o cause_v it_o not_o to_o deprave_v the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n as_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v and_o so_o be_v become_v adulterous_a and_o heretical_a so_o it_o may_v be_v in_o some_o thing_n schismatical_a so_o far_o as_o to_o hurt_v charity_n not_o verity_n by_o take_v occasion_n unjust_o as_o the_o separatist_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o church_n but_o not_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o church_n to_o depart_v 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31_o confutation_n of_o those_o that_o reject_v scripture_n p._n 32_o of_o scripture_n translation_n p._n 33_o the_o judge_n of_o scripture_n sense_n p._n 34_o how_o the_o scriptureset_v out_o god_n to_o we_o p._n 35_o of_o god_n attribute_n p._n 36_o how_o god_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v of_o before_o the_o creation_n p._n 37_o of_o angel_n &_o their_o degree_n p._n 38_o 46_o their_o fall_n and_o sin_n p._n 47_o of_o god_n operation_n in_o himself_o and_o to_o us-ward_n p._n 39_o of_o predestination_n p._n 40_o of_o god_n external_a work_n p._n 45_o the_o world_n not_o eternal_a nor_o make_v by_o itself_o p._n 45_o 46_o the_o place_n of_o evil_a angel_n p._n 49_o what_o use_v of_o the_o star_n p._n 53_o why_o christian_n retain_v the_o name_n of_o planet_n on_o their_o week_n day_n as_o do_v the_o heathen_a p._n 54_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n p._n 55_o of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n p._n 59_o of_o man_n fall_n p._n 61_o how_o the_o hope_n of_o felicity_n be_v give_v and_o continue_v to_o man_n p._n 63_o of_o the_o type_n of_o christ_n p._n 64_o of_o their_o analogy_n with_o the_o new_a testament_n p._n 65_o of_o the_o promise_n and_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n nativity_n death_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n p._n 84_o of_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o sceptre_n from_o judah_n p._n 85_o the_o necessity_n of_o christ_n birth_n by_o a_o virgin_n p._n 86_o of_o the_o spiritual_a relation_n that_o christ_n birth_n death_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n have_v to_o we_o p._n 89_o how_o christ_n conception_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ibid._n the_o effect_n of_o that_o conception_n upon_o we_o p._n 90_o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n conception_n of_o christ_n p._n 92_o the_o spiritual_a effect_n of_o christ_n birth_n upon_o we_o p._n 95_o no_o sin_n cleave_v to_o christ_n conception_n p._n 93_o how_o christ_n suffer_v be_v god_n and_o man_n p._n 96_o how_o can_v he_o be_v just_a be_v put_v just_o to_o death_n for_o the_o unjust_a p._n 98_o of_o christ_n carriage_n before_o pilate_n and_o herod_n p._n 101_o the_o meaning_n and_o end_n of_o his_o suffering_n p._n 103_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o godhead_n in_o his_o suffering_n p._n 106_o the_o necessity_n of_o his_o death_n p._n 107_o whether_o christ_n die_v in_o his_o nature_n or_o his_o person_n ibid._n how_o christ_n be_v slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o towards_o the_o end_n p._n 108_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o bone_n not_o break_v and_o his_o side_n pierce_v p._n 108_o of_o his_o burial_n p._n 109_o of_o his_o descend_v into_o hell_n p._n 111_o the_o honour_n he_o get_v by_o his_o resurrection_n p._n 112_o of_o reverence_n due_a to_o his_o name_n p._n 113_o the_o benefit_n we_o have_v by_o his_o resurrection_n p._n 114_o by_o his_o ascension_n p._n 115_o by_o his_o session_n in_o heaven_n ibid._n and_o by_o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n p._n 116_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o of_o that_o day_n p._n 117_o of_o the_o sign_n of_o it_o p._n 118_o of_o the_o trial_n of_o man_n then_o p._n 119_o the_o second_o part_n beginning_n next_o to_o 119._o but_o figure_v by_o 115._o why_o the_o jew_n believe_v not_o in_o christ_n p._n 115_o their_o punishment_n p._n 116_o the_o transfer_v of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o gentile_n p._n 117_o association_n of_o christian_n p._n 119_o their_o first_o meet_v place_n of_o christian_n for_o worship_n p._n 120_o their_o first_o church_n p._n 121_o their_o persecution_n by_o the_o jew_n and_o some_o other_o p._n 123_o their_o persecution_n by_o some_o emperor_n p._n 123_o persecution_n by_o heretic_n and_o some_o other_o p._n 131_o persecution_n from_o the_o western_a church_n p._n 133_o of_o the_o growth_n of_o popedom_n ibid._n popish_a succession_n p._n 134_o how_o come_v in_o the_o protestant_a religion_n p._n 145_o of_o heresy_n and_o heretic_n before_o corstantine_n p._n 128_o persecution_n by_o arrian_n p._n 131_o and_o by_o eutychian_o p._n 132_o a_o view_n of_o ancient_a heresy_n and_o modern_a p._n 146_o by_o who_o protestant_a doctrine_n be_v hold_v before_o luther_n p._n 148_o how_o the_o protestant_a religion_n come_v into_o england_n p._n 156_o how_o the_o pope_n get_v authority_n in_o england_n p._n 157_o how_o christian_a religion_n be_v first_o corrupt_v in_o england_n p._n 159_o how_o reformation_n in_o religion_n go_v on_o after_o h._n 8_o p._n 160_o how_o it_o thrive_v in_o england_n and_o in_o foreign_a part_n p._n 161_o how_o the_o english_a church_n be_v trouble_v after_o reformation_n p._n 169_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a anabap._n p._n 171_o baptism_n of_o infant_n p._n 178_o rebaptization_n p._n 180_o of_o litourgie_n p._n 181_o calvin_n church_n government_n p._n 183_o parity_n of_o clergy_n and_o laity_n p._n 185_o of_o oath_n ibid._n sect_n trouble_v the_o protestant_a church_n p._n 187_o god_n punishment_n on_o divers_a sectary_n p._n 207_o of_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n p._n 208_o form_n of_o govern_v in_o all_o age_n by_o superior_n p._n 212_o bishop_n account_v superior_a and_o presbyter_n second_o p._n 221_o of_o election_n of_o pastor_n p._n 225_o government_n of_o church_n by_o bishop_n p._n 228_o how_o bishop_n derive_v from_o rome_n or_o otherwise_o p._n 229_o why_o some_o be_v enemy_n to_o bishop_n p._n 230_o of_o litourgy_n and_o ceremony_n p._n 231_o of_o requisite_n in_o a_o settle_a church_n p._n 239_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o his_o operation_n on_o church_n people_n p._n 240_o of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p._n 242_o of_o the_o church_n p._n 244_o of_o abraham_n faith_n p._n 250_o the_o mark_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a p._n 252_o advancement_n of_o sanctification_n p._n 256_o of_o repentance_n p._n 257_o of_o the_o catholic_a church_n p._n 261_o of_o the_o church_n militant_a p._n 264_o of_o the_o church_n head_n p._n 265_o of_o antichrist_n p._n 267_o why_o st_n paul_n so_o covert_o describe_v the_o antichrist_n p._n 272_o whether_o heretic_n and_o schismatics_n be_v of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n militant_a p._n 273_o of_o the_o church_n visibility_n p._n 275_o of_o the_o note_n of_o a_o true_a visible_a church_n p._n 276_o what_o church_n have_v those_o note_n p._n 278_o the_o good_a of_o a_o national_a council_n p._n 279_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n ibid._n the_o reason_n of_o two_o sacrament_n p._n 280_o that_o parent_n may_v with_o confidence_n bring_v child_n to_o baptism_n p._n 280_o that_o man_n may_v receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n with_o a_o mix_a assembly_n p._n 281_o of_o a_o fit_a communicant_a p._n 282_o how_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v remember_v in_o the_o sacrament_n p._n 285_o what_o congregation_n be_v best_a to_o associate_v one_o self_n withal_o and_o what_o church_n be_v the_o safe_a p._n 286_o of_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o church_n or_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n p._n 287_o of_o the_o lord_n day_n p._n 288_o finis_fw-la