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separation_n c._n 7._o p._n 106._o bring_v proof_n that_o our_o lord_n approve_v the_o same_o to_o our_o eleven_o argument_n that_o a_o liturgy_n be_v a_o good_a help_n to_o those_o that_o can_v pray_v he_o return_v four_o thing_n the_o 1._o that_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o hindrance_n for_o be_v it_o not_o for_o such_o form_n the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v be_v seek_v and_o give_v answ_n 1._o that_o this_o oppose_v all_o form_n equal_o with_o liturgy_n 2._o what_o if_o that_o of_o the_o famous_a hale_n do_v shall_v be_v true_a when_o the_o spirit_n stir_v up_o a_o man_n to_o newness_n of_o 16._o e_o hales_n golden_a remain_n first_o sermon_n on_o 2_o pet_n 3._o 16._o p._n 16._o life_n it_o exhibit_v not_o unto_o he_o a_o inventory_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o hitherto_o unknown_a but_o either_o suppose_v they_o know_v in_o the_o law_n of_o
lawfulness_n of_o the_o title_n of_o master_n and_o father_n give_v to_o minister_n be_v as_o dispurable_a from_o the_o scripture_n as_o that_o of_o my_o lord_n term_n of_o accommodation_n by_o a_o presbyterian_a country_n minister_n p._n 14._o lord_n it_o receive_v answer_n from_o the_o viith_o and_o viiith_o rule_n 5._o do_v not_o swear_v canonical_a obedience_n to_o any_o archbishop_n answ_n 1._o how_o know_v he_o that_o 2._o neither_o do_v he_o swear_v that_o we_o read_v allegiance_n to_o the_o secular_a magistrate_n 3._o beside_o it_o admit_v satisfaction_n from_o sundry_a of_o the_o rule_n or_o consideration_n above_o 6._o do_v not_o require_v any_o who_o they_o ordain_v to_o swear_v can_v obedience_n to_o they_o answ_n as_o before_o 7._o do_v not_o ask_v the_o minister_n they_o ordain_v at_o their_o ordination_n will_v you_o reverentlie_o obey_v your_o ordinary_n &_o c_o answ_n as_o before_o 8._o when_o they_o ordain_v etc._n etc._n do_v not_o say_v receive_v the_o h._n ghost_n and_z take_v authority_n to_o preach_v etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o receive_v etc._n etc._n s._n john_n 20._o 22._o signify_v not_o 1_o sanctify_a grace_n have_v before_o nor_o 2_o extraordinary_a gift_n give_v at_o pentecost_n fifty_o day_n after_o but_o 3_o sacerdotal_a power_n of_o officiate_a and_o dispense_n those_o sacred_a ministration_n whereto_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v annex_v and_o wherethrough_a as_o through_o a_o canale_n this_o divine_a water_n be_v convey_v for_o the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o other_o by_o they_o as_o steward_n accipite_fw-la potestatem_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la say_v 369._o say_v l._n 5._o â—_o 77._o p._n 112_o 113_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o bishop_n andrew_n ixth_o serm_n of_o the_o send_v of_o the_o h._n ghost_n p._n 695._o where_o he_o reckon_v the_o apostleship_n or_o the_o very_a office_n to_o be_v a_o grace_n one_o of_o the_o grace_n without_o doubt_n of_o the_o h._n s._n see_v likewise_o dr_n heylyn_n theol._n vet._n l._n 3._o p._n 356_o 396_o 369._o and_o on_o the_o verbâ—_n solennia_fw-la 369._o hooker_n 2._o it_o may_v signify_v also_o a_o prayer_n take_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o a_o infuse_a gift_n so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v by_o way_n of_o impetration_n take_v it_o for_o office_n so_o they_o be_v use_v by_o way_n of_o collation_n as_o be_v archbishop_n vsher_n judgement_n and_o sure_a our_o bishop_n be_v capable_a of_o this_o and_o this_o oil_n pour_v on_o the_o head_n of_o apostle_n descend_v far_o and_o low_o even_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o their_o garment_n that_o be_v to_o the_o bishop_n their_o successor_n in_o these_o day_n ps_n 133._o 2._o 3._o take_v thou_o authority_n signify_v authority_n for_o officiate_a and_o exercise_v ministerial_a ability_n and_o transfer_v it_o to_o other_o as_o this_o commission_n to_o officiate_v be_v transfer_v to_o s._n timothy_n 2_o ep_n 2._o 2._o call_v a_o gift_n 1_o tim_n 4._o 14._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 16._o 9_o tender_v no_o book_n nice_a book_n archbishop_n bancroft_n in_o serm._n at_o s._n paul_n on_o 1_o s._n joh_n 4._o 1._o tell_v we_o p._n 40_o etc._n etc._n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o reform_a church_n in_o christendom_n which_o do_v not_o require_v subscription_n at_o the_o least_o of_o their_o minister_n instance_v in_o geneva_n germany_n as_o to_o the_o augustane_n confâ—iting_v melancthon_n against_o heretical_a and_z in_o this_o matter_n licentious_a osiander_n the_o practice_n of_o emperor_n and_o king_n and_z general_o of_o all_o christian_n in_o time_n past_a together_o with_o the_o viiith_o canon_n of_o the_o counc_fw-la of_o nice_a of_o article_n canon_n or_o common-prayer_n etc._n etc._n nor_o require_v any_o to_o swear_v such_o thing_n answ_n s._n paul_n give_v timothy_n a_o short_a summarie_n of_o the_o chief_a thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v by_o all_o in_o opposition_n to_o all_o groâ—ing_a heresy_n of_o the_o nature_n to_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n short_a form_n be_v our_o article_n for_o credenda_fw-la as_o our_o book_n of_o canon_n answer_v the_o apostle_n diatax_n and_o our_o common-prayer-book_n as_o it_o be_v a_o venerable_a formularie_n of_o primitive_a devotion_n so_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a hedge_n to_o keep_v out_o error_n so_o to_o retain_v a_o common_a profession_n of_o catholic_n verity_n 10._o do_v not_o lay_v hand_n upon_o any_o to_o ordain_v they_o before_o they_o be_v elect_v answ_n the_o only_a true_a and_o proper_a act_n of_o ordination_n be_v to_o invest_v man_n with_o that_o power_n which_o do'th_v make_v they_o minister_n by_o consecrate_v their_o person_n to_o god_n and_o his_o service_n in_o holy_a thing_n whether_o they_o excercise_n that_o power_n or_o no._n a_o 11._o do_v not_o intermeddle_v in_o civil_a and_o secular_a affair_n etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o 1._o how_o shall_v they_o under_o persecute_v heathen_a emperor_n 2._o why_o may_v not_o prince_n give_v honour_n to_o what_o subject_n they_o please_v and_o 3._o why_o not_o churchman_n now_o as_o capable_a of_o civil_a honour_n and_o power_n as_o under_o the_o old_a law_n when_o what_o religious_a king_n be_v there_o ever_o among_o the_o jew_n who_o have_v not_o continual_o the_o highpriest_n to_o second_v he_o in_o all_o his_o affair_n etc._n see_v deut._n 17._o 9_o etc._n etc._n gen_n 14._o 18._o melchisedek_n king_n and_o priest_n consider_v eli_n priest_n and_o judge_n forty_o year_n samuel_n thirty_o maccabee_n after_o capt._n ruler_n in_o both_o civ_o and_o eccl._n cause_n see_v bishop_n davâ—nant's_n determination_n in_o this_o matter_n qu._n 11_o our_o author_n may_v have_v it_o in_o english_a in_o mr_n jer._n stephens_n apol._n for_o bishop_n see_v also_o a._n b._n williams_n speech_n re-published_n by_o the_o same_o author_n p._n especial_o 93_o 94._o see_v too_o bishop_n pride_n fasc_fw-la contr._n p._n 217_o etc._n etc._n aaron_z next_o to_o moses_n eleazar_n to_o joshua_n david_n with_o zadâ—c_n and_o abiathar_n solomon_n and_o azariah_n joas_n and_o johajada_n josiah_n with_o hilkiah_n jehosaphat_n and_o amariah_n it_o be_v well_o with_o the_o church_n when_o godly_a prophet_n hang_v as_o precious_a earring_n at_o the_o prince_n ear_n say_v a_o divine_a 4._o see_v rule_n viith_o and_o viiith_o above_o 12._o have_v not_o stately_a palace_n answ_n 1._o how_o shall_v they_o in_o time_n and_o under_o government_n enemy_n to_o their_o profession_n 2._o by_o the_o apostle_n argument_n 1_o cor_n 9_o 13_o 14._o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v as_o well_o provide_v for_o as_o the_o levitical_a but_o now_o 3._o such_o and_o so_o many_o allowance_n etc._n allowance_n see_v trelenie_n the_o undeceive_n of_o the_o people_n in_o point_n of_o tithe_n p._n 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n have_v the_o priest_n and_o levite_n that_o setting-by_a their_o corn_n and_o cattle_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o increase_n their_o maintenance_n have_v far_o exceed_v that_o of_o the_o english_a clergy_n and_o add_v unto_o these_o the_o tithe_n of_o all_o creature_n tythable_a it_o do_v more_o than_o double_v it_o they_o be_v possess_v of_o forty_o eight_o city_n and_o the_o territory_n round_o about_o they_o extend_v every_o way_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o thousand_o cubit_n which_o in_o so_o small_a a_o country_n be_v a_o great_a proproportion_n than_o the_o rent_n receive_v by_o the_o clergy_n for_o all_o the_o bishopric_n and_o chapter-land_n in_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n all_o that_o the_o church_n cathedral_n or_o parochial_a have_v fall_v short_a of_o the_o proportion_n which_o god_n allot_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi._n 13._o have_v not_o high-commission-court_n nor_o country-court_n to_o convene_v people_n answ_n 1._o they_o have_v jurisdiction_n though_o and_o exercise_v it_o with_o great_a severity_n 2._o look_v rule_n ivth_o vth_o vith_o etc._n etc._n 14._o have_v not_o such_o officer_n under_o they_o as_o dean_n etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o i_o have_v sufficient_o account_v for_o they_o already_o view_v the_o position_n 15._o use_v not_o such_o oath_n as_o that_o ex_fw-la officio_fw-la &c_n &c_n or_o the_o &c._n &c._n oath_n etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o for_o the_o former_a oath_n it_o be_v very_o lawful_a as_o appear_v 1_o by_o our_o saviour_n practice_n s._n mat_n 26._o 63_o 64._o the_o high-prt_a say_v unto_o he_o i_o adjure_v thou_o by_o the_o live_a god_n etc._n etc._n which_o adjuration_n christ_n obey_v and_o by_o the_o practice_n under_o moses_n law_n in_o case_n of_o loan_n or_o trust_n exod_n 22._o 10_o 11._o of_o jealousy_n numb_a 5._o 19_o of_o trespass_n 1_o king_n 8._o 31._o of_o prohibit_v marriage_n ezr._n 10._o 5._o 11._o 2_o in_o that_o it_o be_v such_o a_o oath_n as_o may_v be_v take_v in_o truth_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n the_o qualification_n require_v in_o a_o oath_n by_o jeremy_n the_o prophet_n c._n 4._o 2._o as_o may_v be_v show_v distinct_o and_o
have_v c._n city_n 3._o and_o yet_o no_o such_o disparity_n in_o power_n or_o regency_n betwixt_o timothy_n and_o titus_n for_o timothy_n also_o be_v metropolitan_a they_o be_v s._n chrysostom_n word_n 15._o word_n hom_o xv._o in_o 1_o tim_n 5._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o timothy_n be_v entrust_v with_o more_o church_n than_o one_o even_o with_o a_o whole_a nation_n that_o of_o asia_n and_o therefore_o s._n paul_n discourse_n to_o he_o of_o elder_n or_o bishop_n and_o by_o eusebius_n he_o be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eccl_n hist_o l._n 2._o c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bâ—shop_n of_o the_o province_n about_o ephesus_n so_o that_o 4._o a_o synod_n of_o bishop_n as_o he_o close_v scoffinglie_o need_v not_o strain_n much_o to_o resolve_v this_o doughty_a doubt_n or_o knot_n a_o three_o object_n he_o bring_v be_v thus_o frame_v by_o he_o but_o in_o the_o epistle_n direct_v to_o the_o seven_o church_n of_o asia_n there_o be_v mention_v only_o of_o one_o angel_n to_o this_o he_o return_v 4._o thing_n first_o that_o in_o ephesus_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o there_o be_v divers_a bishop_n answ_n the_o very_a contrary_n have_v be_v clear_o show_v he_o add_v that_o 24._o that_o rev._n 2._o 24._o in_o the_o church_n of_o thyatira_n the_o h._n ghost_n write_v to_o you_o and_o the_o rest_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v more_o than_o one_o answ_n the_o read_n in_o the_o ancient_a manuscript_n particular_o the_o king_n be_v tecla_n manuscript_n leave_v out_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o read_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o you_o i_o say_v the_o rest_n which_o be_v in_o thyatira_n and_n this_o take_v away_o all_o force_n from_o the_o objection_n for_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o epistle_n belong_v to_o the_o angel_n who_o permit_v jezabel_n and_o to_o they_o that_o commit_v fornication_n with_o she_o the_o the_o but_o in_o the_o front_n separate_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o the_o rest_n from_o the_o angel_n and_o those_o other_o former_o speak_v to_o and_o therefore_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o can_v possible_o be_v the_o angel_n wherein_o all_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o obj_n consist_v 2._o the_o ordinary_a read_n have_v be_v irrefragable_o prove_v by_o the_o most_o eminent_a dr_n hammond_n throughout_o hammond_n see_v his_o vindication_n against_o the_o london_n minister_n jus_fw-la divinum_fw-la §_o 8._o throughout_o not_o to_o confirm_v the_o pretension_n of_o the_o anti-episcoparians_a who_o word_n for_o brevitye_n sake_n i_o recite_v not_o but_o in_o stead_n of_o they_o take_v the_o late_a king_n be_v but_o follow_v say_v his_o majesty_n the_o ordinary_a copy_n the_o difference_n be_v not_o great_a such_o manner_n of_o apostrophe_n by_o change_v the_o number_n or_o turn_v the_o speech_n to_o another_o person_n be_v very_o usual_a both_o in_o prophetic_a write_n such_o as_o this_o book_n of_o revelation_n be_v 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