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A31175 A scholasticall discourse demonstrating this conclusion, that ... neither the Pope, nor those called bishops in the church of Romes, are bishops either in order or jurisdiction ... / by R.C. R. C. 1663 (1663) Wing C114; ESTC R24124 11,034 32

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to_o be_v a_o pastor_n and_o feed_v my_o sheep_n he_o say_v moreover_o 28._o c._n 6._o p._n 28._o be_v thou_o a_o faithful_a dispenser_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a sacrament_n do_v not_o give_v any_o power_n to_o this_o or_o any_o other_o sacrament_n but_o only_o to_o dispense_v they_o now_o to_o dispense_v a_o sacrament_n be_v not_o to_o consecrate_v it_o for_o it_o must_v be_v consecrate_v before_o it_o can_v be_v dispense_v by_o like_a reason_n can_v pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la meas_fw-la give_v any_o episcopal_a order_n to_o s._n peter_n for_o to_o command_v to_o feed_v be_v not_o to_o consecrate_v and_o s._n peter_n must_v have_v a_o power_n to_o feed_v before_o he_o can_v be_v command_v to_o feed_v my_o sheep_n 28._o p._n 28._o again_o he_o say_v be_v thou_o a_o faithful_a dispenser_n etc._n etc._n give_v no_o power_n etc._n etc._n and_o have_v thou_o authority_n etc._n etc._n give_v no_o power_n of_o order_n but_o of_o jurisdiction_n and_o therefore_o pasce_fw-la 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