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man_n may_v be_v draw_v into_o practice_n their_o practice_n make_v exemplary_a and_o the_o obliquity_n of_o their_o judgement_n take_v up_o as_o a_o rule_n for_o other_o if_o warning_n of_o the_o danger_n be_v not_o give_v in_o convenient_a time_n magnos_fw-la errores_fw-la magnorum_fw-la virorum_fw-la authoritate_fw-la transmitti_fw-la as_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o vadianus_n be_v a_o thing_n too_o ordinary_a it_o be_v my_o wish_n that_o the_o business_n may_v rest_v here_o though_o i_o fear_v it_o will_v not_o the_o doctor_n book_n be_v such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o a_o occasion_n of_o create_v new_a contention_n and_o revive_v the_o old_a as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v publish_v and_o intend_v to_o no_o other_o end_n then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o put_v the_o whole_a state_n of_o greece_n into_o fresh_a combustion_n other_o there_o be_v who_o either_o be_v concern_v by_o name_n or_o interest_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o that_o which_o they_o have_v former_o write_v in_o the_o church_n cause_n who_o may_v conceive_v themselves_o oblige_v to_o the_o like_a engagement_n as_o well_o to_o do_v themselves_o right_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n as_o to_o maintain_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o episcopal_a call_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o these_o last_o i_o shall_v refer_v the_o further_o prosecute_n of_o the_o point_n of_o episcopacy_n as_o it_o relate_v to_o doctor_n bernard_n act_n in_o it_o who_o by_o furnish_v the_o lord_n primate_fw-la naked_a affirmation_n with_o some_o armour_n of_o proof_n and_o cite_v many_o foreign_a and_o domestic_a author_n of_o the_o same_o opinion_n have_v make_v himself_o a_o second_o party_n in_o the_o quarrel_n and_o consequent_o stand_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n of_o duel_n to_o abide_v the_o combat_n if_o in_o that_o part_n which_o i_o have_v do_v i_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n amiss_o as_o i_o hope_v i_o have_v not_o i_o shall_v crave_v pardon_n for_o my_o error_n though_o i_o may_v say_v with_o truth_n and_o modesty_n enough_o si_fw-mi fuit_fw-la errandum_fw-la causas_fw-la habet_fw-la error_n honestas_fw-la in_o the_o poet_n language_n if_o well_o in_o any_o thing_n i_o shall_v expect_v no_o thanks_o for_o it_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n consider_v that_o when_o i_o have_v do_v the_o best_a i_o can_v i_o be_o but_o a_o unprofitable_a servant_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n christ_n tacit._n in_o vit_fw-mi agric._n agric._n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la aenae_fw-la aenae_fw-la 2_o king_n 23._o 18._o 18._o tertul._n apolog._n 1_o sam._n 28._o 15._o deut._n 18._o 11._o andriant_n 12._o tom._n 6._o contra_fw-la judaeos_fw-la dial._n cum_fw-la tryâ—hone_n lib._n 1._o epist_n 2._o tostatus_n in_o exod._n 12._o 12._o tract_n in_o joan._n joan._n de_fw-fr 10._o cordis_n cap._n 3._o in_o psal_n 91._o 91._o in_o psal_n 23._o answ_n to_o sir_n tho._n more_n p._n 287._o declarat_fw-la of_o baptism_n p._n 96._o contra_fw-la valent._n gentil_n tom._n 1._o p._n 254._o catech._n qu._n 103._o simner_n in_o exod_n 20._o gomarus_n the_o orig_n sabbati_fw-la bind_v editio_fw-la 2._o p._n 10._o in_o ezek._n c._n 20._o in_o rom._n 3_o in_o orthod_n fide_fw-la l._n 24._o c._n 4._o in_o luk._n 19_o in_o exod._n 2._o qu._n 11._o hosp_n in_o the_o fest_n ethn._n &_o jud._n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o annal._n d._n 7._o de_fw-fr create_v hominis_fw-la l._n 1._o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la hebr._n 7._o 10._o chap._n 16._o 29._o in_o decalogo_fw-la opera_fw-la &_o dies_fw-la dies_fw-la geniales_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 18._o hospin_n de_fw-fr orig_n fest_n c._n 5._o 2_o edit_n p._n 65._o joseph_n adversus_fw-la apion_n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr abrahamo_n problem_n loc_n 55_o apud_fw-la euseb_n euseb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n purch_n pilgr._fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 4._o emend_n temp._n l._n 3._o id._n l._n 4._o id._n l._n 1._o ed._n 2._o in_o levit._n 13._o qu._n 3._o hist_o l._n 36._o marlorat_n 7._o 7._o illic_fw-la secundâ_fw-la feriâ_fw-la populus_fw-la terrae_fw-la cum_fw-la flamine_fw-la &_o regulo_fw-la convenire_fw-la solebant_fw-la propter_fw-la judicia_fw-la helmold_n chron._n sclav_n l._n 1._o c._n 24._o page_n 80._o 80._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr doctr_n temp_n l._n 7._o c._n 3._o emend_n temp_n l._n 2._o epist_n oenon._n ad_fw-la parid._n isych_n l._n 6._o in_o levit._n c._n 23._o in_o psal_n 47._o de_fw-fr coronâ_fw-la mil._n c._n 3._o can._n 16._o can._n 49._o can._n 52._o de_fw-fr castigatione_n epist_n 289._o expos_fw-la fidei_fw-la cath._n 24._o injunct_a 20._o in_o exod._n 20._o qu._n 12._o ibid._n in_o can._n con._n laod._n in_o can._n sol._n hom._n 30._o iâ—_n omnes_fw-la cap._n de_fw-fr seriis_fw-la ad_fw-la eustochian_n in_o num._n hom._n 2._o hom._n 5._o in_o mat._n 1._o conc._n matiscon_n can._n 1._o collat._n doct_n cathol_n &_o protestant_n cap._n 68_o synod_n dordra_n sess_z 14._o resp_n ad_fw-la cal._n gent._n consil_n redeundi_fw-la artic._n 35._o 36._o carthag_n 4_o can._n 3._o ibid._n can._n 4._o can._n 2._o council_n antioch_n can._n 19_o true_a subject_n p._n 779._o mont._n gag_v cap._n 11._o p._n 78._o 78._o tacit._n inâ—_n agric._n
of_o those_o five_o there_o be_v but_o one_o material_a and_o of_o any_o consequence_n in_o the_o main_a concernment_n of_o the_o cause_n the_o other_o four_o be_v either_o extrinsical_a or_o of_o less_o importance_n more_o than_o to_o show_v that_o nothing_o in_o that_o history_n which_o be_v find_v liable_a to_o exception_n shall_v escape_v uncensured_a assure_o it_o have_v be_v a_o work_n more_o proper_a for_o so_o great_a a_o antiquary_n a_o man_n so_o verse_v and_o study_v in_o all_o part_n of_o learning_n to_o have_v return_v a_o full_a and_o complete_a answer_n to_o that_o history_n have_v he_o find_v it_o answerable_a then_o to_o except_v against_o some_o few_o passage_n in_o it_o of_o no_o great_a moment_n and_o by_o so_o do_v to_o justify_v and_o confirm_v the_o author_n in_o all_o the_o rest_n exceptio_fw-la firmat_n regulam_fw-la in_o non_fw-la exceptis_fw-la be_v a_o good_a old_a rule_n and_o which_o i_o may_v crave_v leave_n to_o use_v to_o my_o best_a advantage_n but_o that_o i_o be_o resolve_v to_o try_v my_o fortune_n and_o make_v good_a those_o passage_n against_o which_o the_o lord_n primate_n have_v except_v to_o the_o defence_n whereof_o with_o all_o due_a reverence_n to_o his_o name_n and_o memory_n i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v noster_fw-la duorum_fw-la eventus_fw-la ostendat_fw-la utra_fw-la gens_fw-la sit_fw-la melior_fw-la and_o first_o the_o lord_n primate_n tell_v we_o this_o that_o when_o he_o give_v himself_o to_o the_o read_n of_o the_o father_n he_o take_v no_o heed_n unto_o any_o thing_n that_o concern_v this_o argument_n as_o little_o dream_v that_o any_o such_o controversy_n will_v have_v arisen_a among_o we_o p._n 74._o and_o i_o concur_v with_o he_o in_o word_n though_o perhaps_o not_o in_o meaning_n also_o there_o be_v none_o who_o read_v the_o father_n with_o care_n and_o caution_n who_o can_v suppose_v that_o any_o controversy_n shall_v arise_v about_o the_o sabbath_n against_o the_o morality_n whereof_o the_o father_n general_o declare_v upon_o all_o occasion_n the_o lord_n primate_n tell_v we_o of_o saint_n augustin_n pag._n 75._o that_o purposely_o select_v those_o thing_n which_o appertain_v unto_o we_o christian_n he_o do_v whole_o pretermit_v that_o precept_n in_o the_o recital_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o decalogue_n to_o which_o testimony_n though_o this_o alone_a may_v seem_v sufficient_a to_o confirm_v the_o point_n i_o shall_v add_v some_o more_o and_o first_o the_o say_a saint_n augustine_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o he_o divide_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n into_o these_o two_o part_n viz._n sacrament_n and_o moral_a duty_n account_v circumcision_n the_o new_a moon_n sabbath_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o appertain_v unto_o the_o first_o ad_fw-la mores_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la occides_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o these_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o second_o the_o like_a say_v chrysostom_n that_o this_o commandment_n be_v not_o any_o of_o those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o natural_o be_v implant_v in_o we_o or_o 6._o make_v know_v unto_o our_o conscience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o it_o be_v temporary_a and_o occasional_a and_o such_o as_o be_v to_o have_v a_o end_n where_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v necessary_a and_o perpetual_a tertullian_n also_o in_o his_o treatise_n against_o the_o jew_n say_v that_o it_o judaeos_fw-la be_v not_o spiritual_fw-la &_o aeternum_fw-la mandatum_fw-la sed_fw-la temporale_fw-la quod_fw-la quandoque_fw-la cessaret_fw-la not_o a_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a institution_n but_o a_o temporal_a only_o final_o to_o ascend_v no_o high_o justine_n martyr_n tryâ—hone_n more_o express_o in_o his_o dispute_n with_o trypho_n a_o learned_a jew_n maintain_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v only_o a_o moysaicall_a ordinance_n and_o that_o it_o be_v impose_v upon_o the_o israelite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o their_o hardheartedness_n and_o irregularity_n and_o as_o for_o the_o lord_n day_n which_o succeed_v in_o the_o place_n thereof_o the_o father_n general_o think_v no_o otherwise_o of_o it_o then_o as_o a_o ecclesiastical_a institution_n not_o found_v upon_o any_o precept_n either_o of_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n but_o build_v perhaps_o upon_o some_o apostolical_a practice_n which_o give_v the_o church_n authority_n to_o change_v the_o day_n and_o to_o translate_v it_o from_o the_o seven_o on_o which_o god_n rest_v to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n and_o though_o the_o lord_n primate_n to_o gain_v unto_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o reputation_n of_o have_v somewhat_o in_o it_o of_o divine_a institution_n ascribe_v the_o alteration_n of_o the_o day_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n page_n 76._o yet_o neither_o the_o author_n who_o he_o cite_v 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