that_o there_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o excommunication_n niddui_n cherem_n and_o schammata_fw-la niddui_n be_v 〈◊〉_d out_o but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o convert_v they_o smite_v he_o with_o cherem_n and_o if_o neither_o so_o he_o repent_v they_o schammatize_v he_o these_o three_o doctor_n buxtorf_n thus_o distinguish_v not_o only_o out_o of_o elias_n the_o common_a sentence_n of_o the_o but_o hebrew_n doctor_n the_o first_o and_o small_a excommunication_n be_v niddui_n which_o be_v a_o simple_a separation_n for_o a_o certain_a time_n the_o great_a excommunication_n be_v cherem_n which_o be_v a_o separation_n with_o imprecation_n and_o curse_n the_o great_a of_o all_o be_v schammata_fw-la a_o final_a excommunication_n without_o hope_n of_o return_v to_o the_o church_n so_o likewise_o hen._n uorstius_fw-la animad_fw-la in_o pirke_n pag._n 230._o and_o answerable_o hereunto_o some_o divine_n have_v distinguish_v excommunicatio_fw-la minor_n major_n and_o maxima_fw-la the_o first_o be_v suspension_n from_o the_o sacrament_n the_o second_o be_v a_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o a_o deliver_v over_o to_o satan_n which_o yet_o be_v a_o medicinal_a excommunication_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v the_o three_o be_v anathema_n maranatha_n a_o accurse_v of_o a_o man_n to_o the_o comimg_n of_o christ_n without_o hope_n of_o mercy_n which_o be_v excommunicatio_fw-la exterminativa_fw-la and_o can_v be_v do_v without_o a_o prophetical_a spirit_n corn._n bertramus_n de_fw-fr repub_fw-la ebraeor_fw-la cap._n 7._o say_v that_o our_o suspension_n from_o the_o sacrament_n answer_v to_o their_o niddui_n our_o excommunication_n to_o their_o cherem_n and_o for_o their_o schammata_fw-la he_o think_v it_o be_v a_o adjudge_v of_o one_o to_o eternal_a death_n whereunto_o answer_v the_o apostle_n anathema_n and_o the_o church_n devote_v of_o julian_n the_o apostate_n as_o one_o to_o be_v no_o more_o pray_v for_o but_o to_o be_v pray_v against_o munsterus_n will_v have_v schammata_fw-la to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o niddui_n wherein_o master_n selden_n agree_v with_o he_o still_o hold_v a_o difference_n between_o niddui_n and_o cherem_n as_o between_o the_o lesser_a and_o the_o great_a excommunication_n de_fw-la jure_fw-la nat_n &_o gentium_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 8._o of_o the_o same_o opinion_n be_v io._n coach_n annot._n in_o exc._n gem._n sanhedrin_n p._n 149._o but_o constantinus_n l'_fw-fr empereur_n annot_n in_o rempub_fw-la jud._n tell_v we_o that_o the_o talmudist_n in_o divers_a place_n do_v distinguish_v the_o three_o degree_n of_o excommunication_n as_o bertramus_n do_v and_o that_o schammata_fw-la be_v the_o high_a excommunication_n great_a than_o either_o niddui_n or_o cherem_n he_o prove_v not_o only_o by_o the_o epitheton_fw-la adonai_fw-mi add_v by_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n num._n 21._o 25._o et_fw-la percussit_fw-la eum_fw-la israel_n per_fw-la schammata_fw-la dei_fw-la but_o further_a from_o the_o word_n of_o rabbi_n solomon_n compare_v one_o excommunicate_v by_o schammata_fw-la to_o the_o fat_a cast_v in_o the_o furnace_n which_o be_v whole_o consume_v and_o which_o never_o come_v out_o so_o he_o that_o be_v schammatize_v be_v lose_v for_o ever_o and_o without_o all_o remedy_n unto_o all_o eternity_n he_o confirm_v it_o also_o from_o the_o word_n of_o elias_n above_o mention_v it_o be_v not_o much_o to_o my_o present_a argument_n to_o dispute_v whether_o the_o jew_n have_v three_o distinct_a degree_n of_o excommunication_n or_o two_o only_a however_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o jew_n have_v their_o excommunicatio_fw-la minor_n &_o major_n and_o niddui_n be_v a_o excommunication_n for_o 30._o day_n during_o which_o time_n if_o the_o person_n man_n or_o woman_n repent_v well_o and_o good_a if_o not_o he_o be_v excommunicate_a for_o other_o 30._o day_n yea_o say_v doctor_n buxtorf_n the_o time_n may_v be_v triplicate_v to_o 90._o day_n and_o if_o after_o all_o that_o time_n he_o repent_v not_o than_o he_o be_v excommunicate_a with_o the_o great_a excommunication_n cherem_n and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o degree_n as_o for_o the_o manner_n and_o rite_n of_o their_o excommunication_n it_o be_v do_v most_o solemn_o judicium_fw-la doctor_n buxtorf_n tell_v we_o if_o the_o party_n be_v present_a the_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n be_v pronounce_v against_o he_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n if_o he_o be_v absent_a there_o be_v a_o write_v public_o affix_v contain_v the_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n which_o writ_n be_v not_o publish_v till_o the_o offence_n be_v prove_v at_o least_o by_o two_o witness_n it_o be_v certain_a from_o pirke_n rabb_n elierser_n cap._n 38._o that_o cherem_n be_v not_o without_o a_o assembly_n of_o ten_o at_o least_o and_o it_o be_v as_o certain_a that_o cherem_n be_v not_o only_o in_o a_o solemn_a but_o in_o a_o sacred_a manner_n perform_v which_o be_v manifest_a from_o that_o formula_fw-la anathematis_fw-la which_o &c._n doctor_n buxtorf_n have_v transcribe_v out_o of_o a_o old_a hebrew_n manuscript_n and_o from_o amen_o another_o form_n which_o hen._n vorstius_n take_v out_o of_o col_n bornwell_n both_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o civil_a but_o a_o sacred_a business_n do_v in_o the_o name_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o latter_a formula_fw-la still_o use_v in_o most_o of_o the_o jewish_a synagogue_n as_o vorstius_n inform_v we_o we_o read_v also_o in_o pirke_n rabb_n elieser_fw-ge cap._n 38._o babylonia_n that_o the_o cuthite_n who_o be_v also_o call_v samaritan_n after_o they_o have_v be_v circumcise_v by_o rabb_n dâ—…stai_o and_o rabbi_n zacharias_n and_o have_v be_v teach_v by_o they_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n they_o be_v excommunicate_a by_o ezra_n zerubbabel_n and_o joshua_n the_o high_a priest_n 300._o priest_n and_o 300._o disciple_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o the_o temple_n the_o trumpet_n sound_v and_o the_o levite_n sing_v they_o do_v even_o by_o the_o great_a name_n of_o god_n excommunicate_v the_o cuthite_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o fellowship_n between_o any_o man_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o cuthite_n that_o no_o proselyte_n shall_v be_v receive_v of_o the_o cuthite_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a nor_o in_o the_o build_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n nor_o in_o jerusalem_n this_o passage_n doctor_n buxtorf_n in_o his_o rabbinicall_a lexicon_n p._n 2464._o and_o master_n selden_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la nat_n &_o gentium_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 8._o have_v observe_v out_o of_o pirke_n and_o doctor_n buxtorf_n both_o there_o and_o dissert_v de_fw-fr lit_fw-fr hebr._n thes_n 49._o note_v the_o three_o word_n use_v by_o the_o hebrew_n in_o this_o relation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v they_o do_v excommunicate_v they_o both_o by_o niddui_n cherem_n and_o schammata_fw-la and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o manner_n and_o rite_n as_o for_o the_o authority_n by_o which_o a_o man_n be_v excommunicate_v we_o see_v by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v already_o note_v that_o it_o be_v a_o public_a and_o judicial_a act_n and_o it_o be_v necessary_a there_o shall_v be_v at_o least_o a_o assembly_n of_o ten_o those_o formulae_fw-la before_o cite_v make_v it_o evident_a that_o it_o be_v a_o authoritative_a sentence_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a assembly_n and_o therefore_o do_v as_o it_o be_v in_o name_n of_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n to_o which_o purpose_v domus_fw-la judicii_fw-la superioris_fw-la seu_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la be_v mention_v in_o the_o business_n and_o it_o be_v a_o juridical_a or_o forensicall_a act_n and_o do_v solemn_o in_o the_o temple_n in_o that_o case_n of_o the_o cuthite_n drusius_n de_fw-fr tribus_fw-la sectis_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la lib._n 4._o num._n 237._o concern_v the_o discipline_n of_o the_o essaean_n and_o their_o excommunicate_v of_o ungodly_a person_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v do_v by_o a_o hundred_o man_n assemble_v together_o it_o be_v very_o true_a which_o m_n r._n selden_n observe_v de_fw-la jure_fw-la nat_n &_o gentium_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 8._o the_o hebrew_n write_v of_o a_o judicial_a excommunication_n and_o of_o a_o extrajudiciall_a excommunication_n by_o which_o one_o private_a man_n may_v excommunicate_v another_o yet_o that_o extrajudiciall_a excommunication_n can_v not_o stand_v in_o force_n unless_o it_o be_v ratify_v by_o the_o court_n and_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v rather_o optative_a or_o imprecative_a than_o obligative_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o instance_n which_o est_fw-la io._n coach_n give_v we_o ex_fw-la gem._n moed_n caton_n two_o man_n have_v mutual_o excommunicate_v each_o other_o it_o come_v to_o a_o authoritative_a decision_n he_o that_o have_v excommunicate_v the_o other_o for_o that_o for_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v punish_v by_o a_o pecuniall_a mulct_n but_o not_o by_o excommunication_n be_v himself_o just_o excommunicate_a by_o the_o other_o according_a to_o the_o last_o of_o the_o 24._o cause_n of_o excommunication_n before_o mention_v
harm_n evang_v cap._n 171._o brachmand_n tom._n 3._o pag._n 2082._o neither_o do_v the_o lutheran_n make_v any_o such_o use_n of_o judas_n his_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o master_n prynne_n do_v for_o they_o hold_v that_o not_o only_o excommunicate_v person_n but_o scandalous_a and_o notorious_a sinner_n not_o yet_o excommunicate_v aught_o to_o be_v keep_v back_o from_o the_o lord_n table_n see_v gerhard_n loc_n come_v tom._n 5._o 180_o 181_o 182._o where_o he_o prove_v distinct_o that_o all_o these_o aught_o to_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o lord_n supper_n 1._o heretic_n 2._o notorious_a scandalous_a sinner_n 3._o excommunicate_v person_n 4._o possess_a person_n furious_a person_n and_o idiot_n 5._o infamous_a person_n who_o use_v unlawful_a art_n as_o magician_n negromancer_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o exclusion_n of_o scandalous_a sinner_n he_o cit_v the_o ecclesiastical_a electoral_a constitution_n l._n osiander_n enchir._n contra_fw-la anabap._n cap._n 6._o quaest_n 3._o tell_v we_o that_o the_o lutheran_n church_n exclude_v all_o know_a scandalous_a person_n from_o the_o sacrament_n but_o it_o be_v strange_a to_o i_o that_o m_o r_o prynne_n will_n not_o give_v credit_n to_o some_o of_o the_o testimony_n cite_v by_o himself_o theophylact._n enar_a in_o matth._n 26._o say_v quidam_fw-la autem_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quod_fw-la egresso_fw-la juda_n tradidit_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la aliis_fw-la discipulis_fw-la proinde_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la sic_fw-la facere_fw-la debemus_fw-la &_o malos_fw-la à _fw-la sacramentis_fw-la abarcere_fw-la idem_fw-la enar_n in_o marc._n 14._o quidam_fw-la dicunâ—…_n but_o who_o they_o be_v appear_v not_o say_v m_n r_o prynne_n in_o any_o extant_a work_n of_o they_o judam_n non_fw-la fuisse_fw-la participem_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la sed_fw-la egressum_fw-la esse_fw-la priusquam_fw-la dominus_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la traderet_fw-la shall_v we_o take_v this_o upon_o m_n r_o prynnes_n credit_n that_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v in_o any_o extant_a work_n of_o they_o nay_o let_v he_o take_v better_a heed_n what_o he_o say_v and_o whereof_o he_o affirm_v in_o the_o next_o page_n he_o himself_o except_v one_o which_o be_v hilary_n but_o except_o he_o only_o he_o say_v that_o all_o the_o ancient_n unanimous_o accord_v herein_o without_o one_o dissent_v voice_n but_o see_v now_o whether_o all_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v that_o m_o r_o prynne_n give_v great_a word_n for_o it_o be_v well_o that_o he_o confess_v we_o have_v hilary_n for_o we_o first_o therefore_o let_v regno_fw-la the_o word_n of_o hilary_n be_v observe_v next_o i_o will_v prove_v what_o he_o deny_v namely_o that_o other_o of_o the_o ancient_n be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n clemens_n lib._n 5._o constit_fw-la apost_n cap._n 13._o after_o mention_n of_o the_o paschall_n or_o typical_a supper_n add_v these_o word_n as_o of_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o when_o he_o have_v deliver_v to_o we_o the_o antitype_n mystery_n so_o call_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o paschall_n supper_n of_o his_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n judas_z not_o be_v present_a with_o we_o i_o do_v not_o own_o these_o eight_o book_n of_o the_o apostolical_a constitution_n as_o write_v by_o that_o clemens_n who_o be_v paul_n fellow-labourer_n phil._n 4._o yet_o certain_o they_o be_v ancient_a as_o be_v universal_o acknowledge_v dionysius_n areopagita_n or_o whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o ancient_o write_v under_o that_o name_n de_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la hierarchia_fw-la cap._n 3._o part_n 3._o sect_n 1._o speak_v of_o the_o same_o bread_n and_o the_o same_o cup_n whereof_o all_o the_o communicant_n be_v partaker_n he_o say_v that_o this_o teach_v they_o a_o divine_a conformity_n of_o manner_n and_o withal_o call_v to_o mind_n christ_n supper_n in_o the_o night_n when_o he_o be_v betray_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o quo_fw-la caena_fw-la so_o ambrose_n the_o monk_n in_o his_o latin_a translation_n and_o judoeus_fw-la clichtoveus_n in_o his_o commentary_n in_o which_o supper_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d relate_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o supper_n before_o mention_v and_o signify_v the_o time_n of_o supper_n or_o after_o supper_n be_v begin_v so_o the_o grecian_n use_v to_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v in_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n the_o author_n himself_o of_o those_o symbol_n do_v most_o just_o deprive_v or_o cast_v out_o he_o judas_n who_o have_v not_o holy_o and_o with_o agreement_n of_o mind_n sup_v together_o with_o he_o upon_o holy_a thing_n by_o these_o holy_a thing_n he_o understand_v it_o shall_v seem_v the_o typical_a or_o paschall_n supper_n of_o which_o judas_n have_v eat_v before_o and_o peradventure_o that_o night_n also_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o this_o ancient_n judocus_n clichteveus_n in_o his_o commentary_n say_v only_o that_o judas_n do_v that_o night_n eat_v together_o with_o christ_n cibum_fw-la meat_n he_o say_v not_o sacramentum_fw-la this_o ancient_a writer_n be_v also_o of_o opinion_n that_o christ_n do_v excommunicate_a judas_n or_o as_o clichtoveus_n expound_v he_o à _fw-la caeterorum_fw-la discipulorum_fw-la caetu_fw-la aequissime_fw-la separavit_fw-la discrevit_fw-la &_o dispescuit_fw-la if_o you_o think_v not_o this_o clear_a enough_o hear_v the_o ancient_a scholiast_n maximus_n to_o who_o the_o centurist_n give_v the_o testimony_n of_o a_o most_o learned_a and_o most_o holy_a man_n he_o flourish_v in_o the_o seven_o century_n under_o constans_n he_o be_v a_o chief_a opposer_n of_o the_o monothelite_n and_o afterward_o a_o martyr_n his_o scholia_fw-la upon_o that_o place_n of_o dionysius_n make_v this_o inference_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o after_o judas_n have_v go_v forth_o from_o supper_n christ_n give_v the_o mystery_n to_o his_o disciple_n again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o note_n that_o to_o he_o also_o that_o be_v to_o judas_n he_o christ_n give_v of_o a_o mystical_a bread_n mean_v the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o the_o passeover_n and_o cup_n mean_v the_o cup_n drink_v at_o the_o paschall_n supper_n but_o the_o mystery_n that_o be_v the_o eucharistical_a bread_n and_o cup_n common_o call_v the_o mystery_n by_o ancient_a writer_n he_o give_v to_o his_o disciple_n after_o judas_n go_v forth_o from_o supper_n as_o it_o be_v because_o judas_n himself_o be_v unworthy_a of_o these_o mystery_n add_v hereunto_o the_o testimony_n of_o georgius_n pachymeres_n who_o live_v in_o the_o thirteen_o century_n in_o his_o paraphrase_n upon_o that_o same_o place_n of_o dionysius_n he_o say_v that_o christ_n himself_o the_o author_n and_o institutor_n of_o this_o sacrament_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n do_v cast_v out_o and_o separate_v or_o excommunicate_v most_o just_o judas_n who_o bid_v not_o holy_o sup_v together_o with_o he_o for_o have_v give_v to_o he_o also_o of_o a_o mystical_a bread_n and_o cup_n he_o give_v 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they_o for_o a_o judicial_a trial_n and_o examination_n as_o be_v right_o observe_v by_o dionysius_n vossius_fw-la annot_n in_o maimon_n de_fw-fr idol_n pag._n 25._o and_o now_o have_v take_v off_o the_o two_o principal_a objection_n we_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o such_o scripture_n as_o either_o direct_o or_o at_o least_o by_o consequence_n prove_v that_o notorious_a and_o scandalous_a sinner_n be_v not_o allow_v to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o temple_n and_o partake_v in_o all_o the_o ordinance_n 1._o god_n reprove_v not_o only_o the_o bring_n of_o stranger_n into_o his_o sanctuary_n who_o be_v uncircumcised_a in_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o bring_n of_o those_o who_o be_v uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n that_o be_v know_v to_o be_v such_o for_o de_fw-fr secretis_fw-la non_fw-la judicat_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la ezech._n 44._o 7_o 9_o such_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v have_v fellowship_n in_o the_o holy_a thing_n no_o stranger_n uncircumcised_a in_o flesh_n shall_v enter_v into_o my_o sanctuary_n of_o any_o strange_a that_o be_v among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n it_o be_v a_o law_n concern_v proselytus_fw-la domicilii_fw-la such_o proselyte_n as_o have_v renounce_v idolatry_n and_o profess_v to_o observe_v the_o seven_o precept_n give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n be_v thereupon_o permit_v to_o dwell_v and_o converse_v among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n of_o which_o more_o elsewhere_o such_o a_o one_o ought_v not_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o place_n of_o the_o holy_a assembly_n there_o to_o partake_v in_o all_o the_o ordinance_n with_o the_o church_n unless_o he_o be_v both_o circumcise_v in_o flesh_n and_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o profession_n and_o practice_n a_o visible_a saint_n or_o one_o suppose_v to_o be_v circumcise_v in_o heart_n the_o disjunction_n nor_o tell_v we_o that_o if_o he_o be_v either_o uncircumcised_a in_o flesh_n or_o know_v to_o be_v uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n god_n do_v not_o allow_v he_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o communion_n with_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o all_o public_a ordinance_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o law_n deut._n 23._o 18._o forbid_v to_o bring_v the_o hire_n of_o a_o whore_n into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o because_o it_o be_v the_o price_n of_o a_o whore_n how_o much_o more_o be_v it_o contrary_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o the_o whore_n herself_o be_v know_v to_o be_v such_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o propter_fw-la quod_fw-la ununiquâ—…que_fw-la est_fw-la tale_n id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la est_fw-la magis_fw-la tale_n this_o argument_n be_v hint_v by_o abominabilis_fw-la philo_n the_o jew_n 3._o the_o lord_n sharp_o contend_v with_o those_o who_o do_v steal_v murder_n and_o commit_v adultery_n and_o swear_v false_o and_o burn_v incense_n to_o baal_n and_o yet_o presume_v to_o come_v and_o stand_v before_o he_o in_o his_o own_o house_n be_v this_o house_n which_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n say_v the_o lord_n become_v a_o den_n of_o robber_n in_o your_o eye_n jerem._n 7._o 9_o 10_o 11._o a_o den_n of_o robber_n be_v the_o place_n which_o receive_v robber_n and_o say_v vatablus_n upon_o the_o place_n as_o robber_n after_o their_o rob_v come_v to_o their_o den_n so_o do_v these_o even_o after_o their_o steal_n murder_a etc._n etc._n come_v to_o the_o temple_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v that_o challenge_n ezech._n 23._o 38_o 39_o moreover_o this_o they_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o they_o have_v defile_v my_o sanctuary_n in_o the_o same_o day_n and_o have_v profane_v my_o sabbath_n for_o when_o they_o have_v slay_v their_o child_n to_o their_o idol_n than_o they_o come_v the_o same_o day_n into_o my_o sanctuary_n to_o profane_v it_o but_o god_n will_v not_o have_v the_o temple_n to_o be_v a_o receptacle_n for_o such_o when_o christ_n apply_v that_o scripture_n
policy_n and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v imagine_v that_o mankind_n multiply_v upon_o the_o earth_n shall_v have_v be_v without_o headship_n superiority_n order_n society_n govenment_n and_o what_o wonder_v that_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n teach_v all_o nation_n some_o government_n sunt_fw-la hicrome_n observe_v that_o nature_n guide_v the_o very_a reasonless_a creature_n to_o a_o kind_n of_o magistracy_n eight_o if_o the_o scripture_n hold_v forth_o the_o same_o derivation_n or_o origination_n of_o magistracy_n in_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n and_o in_o the_o heathen_a magistrate_n than_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o we_o to_o hold_v that_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n hold_v his_o office_n of_o and_o under_o christ_n as_o mediator_n but_o the_o scripture_n do_v hold_v forth_o the_o same_o derivation_n or_o origination_n of_o magistracy_n in_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n and_o in_o the_o heathen_a magistrate_n ergo_fw-la the_o proposition_n have_v this_o reason_n for_o it_o because_o the_o heathen_a magistrate_n do_v not_o hold_v his_o office_n of_o and_o under_o christ_n as_o mediator_n neither_o do_v mr._n hussey_n herein_o contradict_v i_o only_o he_o hold_v the_o heathen_a magistrate_n and_o his_o government_n to_o be_v unlawful_a wherein_o he_o be_v anabaptistical_n and_o be_v confute_v by_o my_o first_o argument_n as_o for_o the_o assumption_n it_o be_v prove_v from_o divers_a scripture_n and_o namely_o these_o rom._n 13._o 1._o the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v of_o god_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o heathen_a magistrate_n dan._n 2._o 37._o thou_o o_o king_n be_v a_o king_n of_o king_n for_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n have_v give_v thou_o a_o kingdom_n power_n and_o strength_n and_o glory_n so_o say_v daniel_n to_o nabuchadnezzar_n a_o idolatrous_a and_o heathen_a king_n see_v the_o like_a jer._n 27._o 6._o isa._n 45._o 1._o god_n send_v his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n to_o anoint_v hazael_n king_n over_o syria_n 1_o king_n 19_o 15._o read_v to_o this_o purpose_n augustine_n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 21._o where_o he_o say_v juliano_n that_o the_o same_o god_n give_v a_o kingdom_n and_o authority_n both_o to_o the_o roman_n assyrian_n persian_n hebrew_n and_o that_o he_o who_o give_v the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o best_a emperor_n give_v it_o also_o to_o the_o worst_a emperor_n yea_o he_o that_o give_v it_o to_o constantine_n a_o christian_n do_o also_o give_v it_o say_v he_o to_o julian_n the_o apostate_n tertullian_n apol._n cap._n 30._o speak_v of_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n of_o that_o time_n say_v that_o they_o be_v from_o god_n à _fw-la quo_fw-la sunt_fw-la secundi_fw-la post_fw-la quem_fw-la primi_fw-la ante_fw-la omnes_fw-la that_o he_o who_o have_v make_v they_o man_n do_v also_o make_v they_o emperor_n and_o give_v they_o their_o power_n ibid._n cap._n 33._o ut_fw-la meritò_fw-la dixerim_fw-la noster_fw-la est_fw-la magis_fw-la caesar_n ut_fw-la a_o nostro_fw-la deo_fw-la constitutus_fw-la so_o that_o i_o may_v just_o say_v caesar_n be_v rather_o we_o as_o be_v place_v by_o our_o god_n say_v he_o speak_v to_o the_o pagan_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o christian_n wherefore_o though_o there_o be_v huge_a and_o vast_a difference_n between_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n and_o the_o heathen_a magistrate_n the_o former_a excel_v the_o latter_a as_o much_o as_o light_n do_v darkness_n yet_o in_o this_o point_n of_o the_o derivation_n and_o tenure_n of_o magistracy_n they_o both_o be_v equal_o interest_v and_o the_o scripture_n show_v no_o difference_n as_o to_o that_o point_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o power_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o magistrate_n in_o thing_n and_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a what_o it_o be_v not_o and_o what_o it_o be_v the_o new_a notion_n that_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n be_v a_o church-officer_n and_o magistracy_n a_o ecclesiastical_a as_o well_o as_o a_o civil_a administration_n call_v to_o mind_n that_o of_o the_o wiseman_n be_v there_o any_o thing_n whereof_o it_o may_v be_v say_v see_v this_o be_v new_a it_o have_v be_v already_o of_o old_a time_n which_o be_v before_o we_o plato_n in_o his_o politicus_fw-la a_o little_a after_o the_o middle_n of_o that_o book_n tell_v i_o that_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n be_v also_o priest_n and_o that_o in_o many_o city_n of_o the_o grecian_n the_o supreme_a magistrate_n have_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n notwithstanding_o even_o in_o this_o particular_a there_o still_o appear_v some_o new_a thing_n under_o the_o sun_n for_o plato_n tell_v i_o again_o epist._n 8._o that_o those_o supreme_a magistrate_n who_o be_v priest_n may_v not_o be_v present_a nor_o join_v in_o criminal_a nor_o capital_a judgement_n lest_o they_o be_v priest_n shall_v be_v defile_v if_o you_o look_v after_o some_o other_o precedent_n for_o the_o union_n of_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a government_n secular_a and_o spiritual_a administration_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n or_o person_n perhaps_o it_o be_v not_o hard_a to_o find_v such_o precedent_n as_o our_o opposite_n will_v be_v ashamed_a to_o own_o i_o be_o sure_a heathen_n themselves_o have_v know_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o office_n of_o priest_n and_o the_o office_n of_o magistrate_n aristotle_n de_fw-fr repub._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 15._o speak_v of_o priest_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o this_o be_v another_o thing_n then_o civil_a magistrate_n he_o have_v say_v before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o civil_a society_n have_v need_n of_o many_o ruler_n but_o every_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v make_v by_o election_n or_o lot_n be_v not_o a_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o the_o first_o instance_n he_o give_v be_v that_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o so_o aristotle_n will_v have_v the_o priest_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ruler_n but_o not_o a_o civil_a magistrate_n so_o de_fw-fr repub._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 8._o he_o distingu_n sheth_o between_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o judge_n in_o a_o city_n but_o to_o the_o matter_n i_o will_v here_o endeavour_v to_o make_v these_o two_o thing_n appear_v 1._o that_o no_o administration_n formal_o and_o proper_o ecclesiastical_a and_o namely_o the_o dispence_n of_o church_n censure_n do_v belong_v unto_o the_o magistrate_n nor_o may_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v assume_v and_o exercise_v by_o he_o 2._o that_o christ_n have_v not_o make_v the_o magistrate_n head_n of_o the_o church_n to_o receive_v appeal_n proper_o so_o call_v from_o all_o ecclesiastical_a assembly_n touch_v the_o first_o of_o these_o it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o be_v hold_v forth_o in_o the_o irish_a article_n of_o faith_n famous_a among_o orthodox_n and_o learned_a man_n in_o these_o kingdom_n which_o do_v plain_o exclude_v the_o magistrate_n from_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n it_o be_v the_o unhappiness_n of_o this_o time_n that_o this_o and_o other_o truth_n former_o out_o of_o controversy_n shall_v be_v so_o much_o stick_v at_o and_o doubt_v of_o by_o some_o now_o that_o the_o corrective_a part_n of_o church-government_n or_o the_o censure_n of_o scandalous_a person_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o purge_n of_o the_o church_n and_o keep_v pure_a of_o the_o ordinance_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o magistrate_n office_n but_o be_v a_o distinct_a charge_n belong_v of_o right_a to_o minister_n and_o elder_n as_o it_o may_v full_o appear_v by_o the_o argument_n bring_v afterward_o to_o prove_v a_o government_n in_o the_o church_n distinct_a from_o magistracy_n which_o argument_n will_v necessary_o carry_v the_o power_n of_o church_n censure_n and_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n into_o other_o hand_n than_o the_o magistrate_n so_o i_o shall_v here_o strengthen_v it_o by_o these_o confirmation_n first_o church-censure_n must_v needs_o be_v dispense_v by_o minister_n and_o elder_n because_o they_o be_v heterogeneous_a to_o magistracy_n for_o first_o the_o magistrate_n by_o the_o power_n which_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n aught_o to_o punish_v any_o of_o his_o subject_n that_o do_v evil_a and_o he_o ought_v to_o punish_v like_o siâ—s_n with_o like_a punishment_n but_o if_o the_o power_n of_o church-censure_n be_v in_o the_o magistrate_n hand_n he_o can_v walk_v by_o that_o rule_n for_o church-censure_n be_v only_o for_o church-member_n not_o for_o all_o subject_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 10._o 12._o second_o church-censure_n be_v to_o be_v execute_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n matth._n 18._o 20._o with_o vers_n 17_o 18._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 4._o and_o this_o can_v be_v do_v in_o his_o name_n by_o any_o other_o but_o such_o as_o have_v commission_n from_o he_o to_o bind_v and_o loose_v forgive_v and_o retain_v sin_n but_o where_o be_v any_o such_o commission_n give_v to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n christian_n more_o than_o heathen_a three_o church
have_v suffer_v in_o his_o person_n or_o estate_n all_o the_o punishment_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o suffer_v so_o that_o he_o have_v now_o make_v a_o civil_a atonement_n as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o for_o his_o offence_n and_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n have_v no_o further_a to_o charge_v he_o with_o suppose_v also_o that_o he_o be_v by_o such_o corporal_a or_o civil_a punishment_n as_o by_o a_o bit_n and_o bridle_n overawe_v and_o restrain_v from_o commit_v again_o the_o like_a external_a act_n notwithstanding_o he_o have_v not_o the_o least_o sign_n of_o true_a repentance_n and_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o his_o former_a foul_a and_o scandalous_a sin_n and_o he_o be_v know_v to_o be_v not_o a_o accuser_n but_o a_o excuser_fw-fr of_o himself_o for_o those_o fault_n and_o scandal_n such_o a_o one_o come_v and_o desire_v to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n must_v his_o penal_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n be_v a_o sufficient_a penitential_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o 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