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A09111 A treatise tending to mitigation tovvardes Catholike-subiectes in England VVherin is declared, that it is not impossible for subiects of different religion, (especially Catholikes and Protestantes) to liue togeather in dutifull obedience and subiection, vnder the gouernment of his Maiesty of Great Britany. Against the seditions wrytings of Thomas Morton minister, & some others to the contrary. Whose two false and slaunderous groundes, pretended to be dravvne from Catholike doctrine & practice, concerning rebellion and equiuocation, are ouerthrowne, and cast vpon himselfe. Dedicated to the learned schoole-deuines, cyuill and canon lavvyers of the tvvo vniuersities of England. By P.R. Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610. 1607 (1607) STC 19417; ESTC S114220 385,613 600

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the_o second_o point_n touch_v by_o his_o lordship_n about_o the_o
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〈◊〉_d in_fw-la caelum_fw-la &_o in_fw-la terra_fw-la all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n so_o as_o he_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v give_v which_o can_v stand_v with_o his_o divinity_n in_o that_o he_o be_v god_n and_o equal_a with_o his_o father_n in_o which_o regard_n all_o be_v his_o own_o without_o gift_n according_a to_o those_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o philippian_n non_fw-la rapinam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d arbitratus_fw-la est_fw-la esse_fw-la se_fw-la aequalem_fw-la deo_fw-la he_o do_v not_o think_v it_o usurpation_n to_o be_v equal_a to_o god_n his_o father_n according_a to_o his_o divinity_n wherefore_o it_o must_v needs_o appear_v great_a ignorance_n in_o our_o minister_n to_o assign_v he_o this_o his_o temporal_a kingdom_n as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o equal_a to_o his_o father_n 13._o but_o now_o to_o the_o principal_a proposition_n whether_o christ_n his_o kingdom_n have_v the_o pre-eminence_n of_o his_o priesthood_n or_o his_o priesthood_n 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he_o can_v never_o have_v offer_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n that_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o high_a action_n of_o all_o other_o upon_o earth_n as_o king_n except_o he_o have_v be_v priest_n nor_o yet_o have_v bless_v abraham_n and_o much_o less_o have_v take_v tithe_n of_o he_o which_o point_n s._n paul_n do_v ponder_v very_o deep_o and_o serious_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n repeat_v often_o 7._o time_n for_o the_o great_a glory_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o powerful_a priesthood_n this_o example_n of_o melchisedech_n assimilatus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dei_fw-la say_v he_o manet_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la intuemini_fw-la autem_fw-la quantus_fw-la sit_fw-la hic_fw-la cui_fw-la &_o decimas_fw-la dedit_fw-la de_fw-la praecipuis_fw-la abraham_n patriarcha_fw-la this_o melchisedech_n bear_v a_o likeness_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n remain_v a_o priest_n perpetual_o neque_fw-la initium_fw-la dierum_fw-la neque_fw-la finem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la habens_fw-la have_v neither_o 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priesthood_n tu_fw-la es_fw-la facerdo_n in_o aeternum_fw-la secundum_fw-la 109._o ordinem_fw-la melchisedech_n thou_o be_v a_o priest_n forever_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n out_o of_o which_o word_n of_o high_a dignity_n and_o commission_n s._n paul_n do_v make_v many_o inference_n as_o that_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n nusquam_fw-la 2._o angelos_n apprehendit_fw-la sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d abrahae_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la misericors_fw-la fieret_fw-la &_o fidelis_fw-la pontifex_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la god_n take_v not_o angel_n but_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n to_o frame_n christ_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d he_o may_v be_v both_o a_o merciful_a and_o faithful_a high_a priest_n for_o we_o with_o god_n for_o propitiation_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o again_o in_o the_o three_o chapter_n behold_v you_o holy_a brethren_n who_o be_v partaker_n of_o this_o our_o heavenly_a vocation_n consider_v 3_o our_o apostle_n and_o high_a priest_n of_o this_o our_o confession_n jesus_n and_o in_o the_o four_o chapter_n have_v speak_v much_o of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n that_o he_o be_v to_o give_v we_o in_o the_o next_o life_n he_o adjoin_v this_o exhortation_n habentes_fw-la ergo_fw-la pontificem_fw-la magnum_fw-la 4._o authority_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v therefore_o a_o great_a high_a priest_n that_o have_v pierce_v the_o heaven_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n let_v we_o hold_v fast_o our_o confession_n for_o we_o have_v not_o a_o priest_n that_o can_v take_v compassion_n of_o our_o infirmity_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o in_o the_o five_o chapter_n have_v say_v first_o 〈◊〉_d pontifex_n etc._n etc._n every_o high_a priest_n choose_v out_o of_o man_n be_v appoint_v for_o man_n in_o those_o thing_n that_o appertain_v unto_o god_n that_o he_o offer_v gift_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n etc._n etc._n after_o this_o i_o say_v s._n paul_n do_v immediate_o infer_v this_o conclusion_n about_o the_o supreme_a honour_n &_o dignity_n of_o christ_n his_o priesthood_n 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first_o in_o make_v he_o believe_v that_o the_o learned_a man_n franciscus_n de_fw-fr victoria_n do_v favour_v he_o or_o he_o in_o this_o matter_n of_o the_o exemption_n of_o priest_n whereas_o in_o this_o very_a place_n here_o cite_v by_o t._n m._n his_o first_o proposition_n 1._o of_o all_o in_o this_o matter_n be_v this_o ecclesiastici_fw-la jure_fw-la sunt_fw-la exempti_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o do_v affirm_v that_o ecclesiastical_a man_n be_v by_o law_n exempt_v and_o free_v from_o civil_a power_n so_o as_o they_o may_v not_o be_v convent_v 4._o before_o a_o secular_a judge_n either_o in_o criminal_a or_o civil_a cause_n &_o the_o contrary_a doctrine_n to_o this_o be_v condemn_v for_o heretical_a among_o the_o article_n of_o john_n wickliff_n in_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n so_o he_o and_o now_o see_v whether_o victoria_n make_v for_o he_o or_o no_o or_o whether_o he_o digest_v well_o this_o crude_a doctrine_n of_o priest_n exemption_n as_o this_o minister_n phrase_n be_v 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