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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 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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 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