semper_fw-la &_o quotidie_fw-la fallunt_fw-la how_o many_o thing_n have_v always_o deceive_v and_o daily_o do_v deceive_v man_n that_o be_v not_o suspicious_a nor_o upon_o their_o guard_n and_o if_o all_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n begin_v from_o those_o that_o be_v near_a ignatius_n time_n must_v be_v involve_v in_o the_o number_n of_o these_o incautious_a cheatable_a man_n i_o shall_v be_v afraid_a to_o mention_v the_o consequence_n that_o will_v too_o ready_o be_v deducible_a from_o hence_o i_o shall_v only_o say_v may_v not_o this_o liberty_n or_o licence_n rather_o be_v soon_o extend_v very_o inordinate_o to_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o sacred_a canon_n of_o scripture_n nay_o when_o the_o same_o current_n and_o consent_n of_o father_n which_o deliver_v down_o all_o the_o book_n which_o make_v up_o our_o canon_n of_o scripture_n for_o canonical_a and_o theopneust_n shall_v be_v find_v at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o deliver_v down_o and_o make_v use_n of_o these_o epistle_n of_o ignatius_n only_o with_o the_o distinction_n of_o apocryphal_a and_o mean_v by_o that_o not_o supposititious_a book_n or_o book_n which_o be_v under_o suspicion_n that_o they_o be_v not_o their_o offspring_n who_o they_o call_v father_n but_o only_a book_n of_o inferior_a authority_n as_o apocryphal_a be_v oppose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o book_n of_o divine_a scripture_n &_o legi_fw-la domini_fw-la to_o the_o law_n or_o word_n of_o god_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o those_o that_o be_v put_v in_o the_o canon_n and_o in_o a_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o end_n of_o nicephorus_n chronography_n and_o in_o other_o inter_fw-la scripta_fw-la novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la novi_fw-la apocrypha_n number_v among_o the_o apocryphal_a book_n not_o of_o ignatius_n but_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o appoint_v to_o be_v read_v by_o pious_a man_n though_o not_o allow_v that_o same_o authority_n and_o dignity_n in_o which_o the_o book_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n have_v be_v just_o estate_v when_o i_o say_v the_o same_o hand_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n shall_v deliver_v both_o the_o epistle_n of_o st_n peter_n for_o divine_a scripture_n and_o these_o epistle_n of_o ignatius_n for_o the_o epistle_n of_o ignatius_n though_o not_o for_o divine_a scripture_n who_o can_v say_v that_o messalin_n salmasius_n when_o he_o have_v thus_o confident_o throw_v off_o these_o epistle_n from_o be_v write_v by_o ignatius_n do_v not_o consequent_o and_o agreeable_o to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o throw_v off_o one_o of_o st_n peter_n epistle_n also_o and_o who_o can_v think_v it_o reasonable_a that_o our_o wariness_n and_o censoriousnes_n shall_v enable_v we_o at_o 1500_o year_n distance_n to_o judge_v more_o true_o of_o a_o matter_n of_o fact_n which_o none_o but_o they_o that_o be_v near_o be_v they_o never_o so_o wary_a and_o suspicious_a can_v discern_v any_o thing_n of_o than_o they_o that_o live_v in_o those_o time_n which_o be_v near_a to_o the_o scene_n of_o action_n nay_o how_o much_o more_o rational_a be_v that_o of_o the_o same_o salmasius_n who_o in_o the_o controversy_n about_o the_o part_n of_o the_o cross_n i._n e._n when_o he_o conceive_v antiquity_n to_o be_v favourable_a to_o that_o opinion_n which_o he_o defend_v have_v make_v this_o argumentative_a against_o his_o adversary_n a_o credibile_fw-la est_fw-la gregorium_fw-la qui_fw-la vixit_fw-la tanto_fw-la tempore_fw-la postquam_fw-la crucis_fw-la supplicio_fw-la nemo_fw-la amplius_fw-la afficebatur_fw-la certiorem_fw-la esse_fw-la testem_fw-la de_fw-la habitu_fw-la crucis_fw-la totius_fw-la etc._n etc._n quam_fw-la eos_fw-la authores_fw-la qui_fw-la scripsere_fw-la cum_fw-la adhuc_fw-la passim_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la esset_fw-la communissimo_fw-la nocentum_fw-la crucifixio_fw-la be_v it_o credible_a that_o he_o that_o live_v so_o long_o after_o the_o use_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o death_n be_v leave_v off_o shall_v be_v a_o sure_a witness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o it_o than_o those_o author_n that_o write_v when_o it_o be_v in_o use_n de_fw-fr cruse_n p._n 255._o and_o again_o if_o blondel_n may_v say_v without_o proof_n that_o the_o father_n be_v incautious_a in_o general_n and_o thence_o conclude_v that_o they_o be_v actual_o deceive_v in_o this_o particular_a why_o may_v not_o i_o as_o reasonable_o affirm_v have_v give_v my_o reason_n when_o he_o have_v not_o that_o blondel_n be_v too_o censorious_a and_o partial_a and_o willing_a to_o bring_v all_o to_o the_o cause_n he_o have_v espouse_v and_o thence_o conclude_v know_v how_o contrary_a these_o epistle_n be_v to_o his_o interest_n that_o he_o have_v actual_o express_v his_o passion_n and_o injustice_n in_o this_o causeless_a censure_n of_o these_o epistle_n i_o have_v do_v with_o this_o learned_a man_n observation_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o when_o i_o shall_v hear_v of_o any_o other_o argument_n which_o can_v seem_v of_o force_n against_o these_o epistle_n i_o shall_v be_v glad_a to_o consider_v it_o profess_v myself_o to_o conceive_v that_o as_o long_o as_o that_o one_o author_n stand_v in_o the_o church_n in_o his_o just_a value_n the_o cause_n of_o prelacy_n and_o hierarchy_n can_v want_v support_n every_o page_n almost_o of_o those_o epistle_n be_v sufficient_a which_o the_o adversary_n acknowledge_v in_o say_v he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n at_o all_o turn_v assert_v episcopacy_n to_o interpret_v the_o obscurer_n vestigia_fw-la in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o to_o assure_v we_o what_o be_v the_o practice_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o primitive_a church_n in_o that_o point_n and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n i_o have_v insist_v so_o long_o on_o a_o thing_n which_o may_v seem_v so_o extrinsecall_v to_o my_o first_o undertake_n and_o shall_v not_o think_v myself_o out_o of_o my_o way_n if_o i_o be_v content_a to_o return_v to_o this_o controversy_n again_o as_o have_v such_o a_o immediate_a influence_n on_o the_o cause_n in_o hand_n whensoever_o i_o shall_v be_v call_v to_o it_o in_o the_o mean_a i_o shall_v content_v myself_o with_o this_o view_n of_o that_o matter_n and_o for_o the_o present_a as_o i_o can_v but_o conceive_v it_o rashness_n to_o cast_v a_o epistle_n of_o st_n peter_n upon_o a_o bare_a affirmation_n in_o a_o parenthesis_n quae_fw-la sola_fw-la planè_fw-la genuina_fw-la est_fw-la so_o will_v it_o be_v in_o a_o low_a degree_n but_o in_o like_a manner_n to_o deal_v with_o a_o most_o ancient_a apostolical-spirited_n volume_n upon_o such_o unproved_a censure_n as_o these_o and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o first_o writer_n that_o ever_o undertake_v to_o be_v thus_o severe_a against_o that_o whole_a volume_n of_o epistle_n do_v with_o as_o much_o confidence_n and_o as_o little_a pretention_n to_o argument_n cast_v off_o one_o of_o the_o book_n of_o canonical_a scripture_n this_o i_o think_v not_o amiss_o here_o to_o insert_v to_o vindicate_v the_o write_n of_o that_o ancient_a martyr_n though_o it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o a_o parergon_v in_o this_o place_n suppose_v then_o this_o writer_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o same_o repute_n in_o sect._n 5_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o which_o he_o do_v before_o he_o be_v observe_v to_o be_v unreconcilable_a with_o the_o design_n of_o the_o new_a reformer_n i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o make_v use_n of_o his_o testimony_n he_o command_v obedience_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o bishop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o presbyter_n as_o to_o the_o seventy_o to_o the_o deacon_n as_o to_o the_o deacon_n in_o the_o acts._n the_o passage_n be_v know_v and_o although_o in_o another_o place_n he_o make_v the_o presbyter_n parallel_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o bishop_n to_o christ_n yet_o these_o place_n be_v easy_o reconcile_v it_o be_v clear_a that_o that_o latter_a place_n consider_v the_o apostle_n at_o the_o time_n when_o christ_n be_v here_o on_o earth_n at_o which_o time_n they_o be_v indeed_o but_o a_o second_o rank_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n it_o be_v that_o origen_n say_v tr._n in_o mat._n 24._o propriè_fw-la episcopus_fw-la dominus_fw-la jesus_n est_fw-la presbyteri_fw-la apostoli_fw-la christ_n be_v proper_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o apostle_n presbyter_n but_o the_o former_a place_n consider_v that_o after_o christ_n departure_n be_v that_o which_o more_o proper_o belong_v to_o this_o matter_n this_o power_n though_o promise_v before_o be_v not_o yet_o instate_v on_o they_o till_o after_o his_o resurrection_n immediate_o before_o his_o leave_v of_o this_o world_n or_o indeed_o till_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n at_o which_o time_n they_o be_v leave_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n as_o christ_n have_v be_v before_o and_o the_o bishop_n their_o successor_n ever_o since_o to_o which_o purpose_n st_n cyprian_a ep._n 65._o apostolos_n i._n e._n episcopos_fw-la &_o praepositos_fw-la dominus_fw-la
so_o the_o great_a any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o great_a portion_n of_o these_o shall_v be_v expect_v from_o they_o as_o the_o appendage_n of_o their_o greatness_n which_o consideration_n full_o make_v up_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o rational_a importance_n of_o the_o place_n which_o be_v to_o be_v answer_n satisfactory_a 1._o to_o the_o ambition_n of_o the_o two_o brethren_n by_o disabuse_v they_o 2._o to_o the_o envy_n or_o indignation_n of_o the_o rest_n by_o show_v that_o preeminence_n be_v no_o fit_a object_n for_o any_o one_o envy_n but_o pity_v rather_o as_o for_o the_o use_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o will_v be_v best_a render_v to_o lord_n it_o sect._n 15_o to_o play_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o importance_n of_o that_o discern_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o follow_v v_o 28._o or_o if_o you_o will_v by_o compare_v it_o with_o 1_o pet._n 5._o v._n 3._o where_o it_o be_v explain_v by_o that_o which_o precede_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n ver_fw-la 2._o by_o feed_v or_o govern_v for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o force_n or_o violence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v gain_n filthy_a unlawful_a gain_n of_o the_o flock_n which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o the_o gospel_n heathen_a king_n do_v over_o their_o people_n and_o contrary_a to_o that_o be_v rule_v they_o by_o persuasion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v they_o willing_a and_o ready_a to_o do_v what_o they_o ought_v and_o that_o by_o his_o own_o exemplary_a obedience_n set_v they_o pattern_n to_o transcribe_v which_o certain_o be_v the_o clergy_n man_n duty_n and_o best_o way_n of_o rule_v if_o it_o may_v possible_o prevail_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o must_v be_v no_o striker_n no_o covetous_a person_n titus_n 1.17_o and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 1_o tim._n 3.3_o 4_o 5._o and_o so_o sure_a 2_o cor._n 1.24_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v imperious_a behaviour_n in_o any_o kind_n as_o there_o over_o man_n faith_n very_o contrary_a to_o meek_a gentle_a persuasion_n the_o method_n that_o s._n paul_n and_o all_o follower_n of_o he_o ought_v to_o use_v and_o i_o shall_v never_o excuse_v they_o if_o they_o do_v not_o sect._n 16_o all_o which_o i_o suppose_v not_o impertinent_a as_o to_o justify_v the_o authority_n so_o to_o limit_v and_o regulate_v the_o use_n of_o that_o and_o determine_v it_o to_o that_o one_o christian_n spiritual_a end_n the_o reform_v and_o win_v and_o save_v of_o soul_n a_o thing_n of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o contrary_a to_o oppress_v or_o violate_v invade_v or_o tyrannize_v over_o they_o in_o brief_a to_o they_o which_o have_v need_v of_o it_o the_o only_a seasonable_a mercy_n and_o charity_n in_o the_o world_n thus_o in_o any_o wise_a to_o reprove_v and_o not_o hate_n or_o suffer_v sin_n upon_o my_o brother_n sect._n 17_o for_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o 2._o enquiry_n who_o be_v the_o object_n of_o these_o censure_n subject_v to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n by_o christ_n i_o answer_v 1._o negative_o that_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n in_o every_o kingdom_n be_v exempt_v from_o it_o and_o not_o only_a à _fw-la posteriori_fw-la because_o the_o offer_v he_o up_o to_o shame_n and_o contumely_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o excommunication_n will_v be_v a_o certain_a mean_n to_o expose_v he_o to_o the_o contempt_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o so_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o dissolve_v &_o shake_v the_o peace_n and_o settle_a government_n of_o a_o kingdom_n which_o i_o suppose_v to_o have_v be_v the_o design_n of_o that_o pestilent_a romish_a heildebrandine_n or_o gregorian_a doctrine_n that_o the_o subject_n of_o a_o excommunicate_a prince_n be_v discharge_v from_o their_o allegiance_n which_o be_v but_o a_o small_a encreas_fw-la of_o the_o former_a doctrine_n if_o that_o be_v suppose_v true_a of_o christ_n place_v a_o power_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o church_n to_o excommunicate_v prince_n for_o from_o the_o concession_n of_o that_o the_o other_o will_v general_o follow_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n and_o need_v no_o new_a doctrine_n to_o help_v it_o forward_o the_o universal_a distemper_n of_o man_n passion_n be_v a_o sufficient_a encouragement_n to_o the_o many_o to_o cast_v off_o allegiance_n to_o those_o person_n which_o they_o conceive_v themselves_o teach_v by_o christ_n and_o so_o by_o christianity_n appoint_v to_o despise_v but_o also_o à _fw-la priori_fw-la because_o christ_n find_v the_o world_n dispose_v by_o his_o father_n in_o a_o regular_a subjection_n of_o all_o man_n to_o the_o power_n place_v over_o they_o and_o those_o high_a power_n at_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n birth_n as_o far_o as_o story_n will_v help_v we_o to_o discern_v be_v all_o regal_a or_o monarchical_a through_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o change_v that_o course_n by_o any_o new_a law_n of_o he_o that_o he_o labour_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a to_o settle_v and_o confirm_v it_o on_o that_o basis_n and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o accept_v when_o it_o be_v offer_v he_o the_o exercise_n of_o any_o secular_a or_o civil_a power_n but_o to_o submit_v himself_o and_o consequent_o all_o his_o and_o so_o all_o that_o can_v plead_v or_o pretend_v any_o title_n from_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n say_v the_o father_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o supreme_a power_n in_o any_o kingdom_n for_o the_o practice_n &_o opinion_n of_o the_o church_n to_o this_o matter_n through_o all_o time_n infinite_a testimony_n may_v be_v allege_v i_o shall_v refer_v the_o reader_n to_o david_n blondel_n in_o this_o book_n de_fw-fr formulâ_fw-la regnante_fw-la christo_fw-la etc._n and_o not_o endeavour_v a_o further_o disprove_v of_o that_o doctrine_n which_o he_o think_v more_o worthy_a of_o a_o exclamation_n in_o the_o language_n of_o saint_n athanasius_n add_v epist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o ever_o in_o the_o church_n or_o among_o christian_n hear_v or_o teach_v or_o learn_v that_o gregorian_a doctrine_n what_o a_o hell_n be_v it_o which_o vomit_v it_o out_o i_o shall_v add_v no_o more_o to_o the_o negative_a part_n which_o be_v suppose_v and_o to_o be_v remember_v in_o that_o which_o follow_v i_o answer_v in_o the_o second_o place_n positive_o that_o the_o object_n of_o this_o sect._n 18_o church-charity_n or_o church-censure_n be_v every_o open_a notorious_a offender_n who_o crime_n come_v to_o our_o cognizance_n whether_o by_o complaint_n of_o other_o by_o notoriety_n of_o the_o action_n or_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n that_o life_n and_o indulge_v himself_o in_o any_o grievous_a crime_n any_o wilful_a sin_n every_o such_o i_o say_v be_v to_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o church_n when_o after_o admonition_n first_o less_o then_o more_o public_a he_o continue_v refractory_a unreformed_a and_o not_o till_o then_o the_o more_o shame_n for_o the_o easy_a denouncer_n of_o that_o censure_n that_o either_o inflict_v it_o on_o every_o trivial_a commission_n without_o consideration_n whether_o repent_v of_o or_o no_o or_o that_o use_v this_o sovereign_a recipe_n this_o generosâ—m_fw-la medicamentum_fw-la that_o say_v artist_n must_v not_o be_v cast_v away_o either_o on_o the_o wanton_a or_o the_o desperate_a patient_n but_o only_o on_o those_o who_o we_o see_v to_o want_v it_o and_o hope_v it_o may_v do_v some_o good_a on_o this_o strong_a physic_n this_o last_o and_o most_o generous_a medicament_n so_o fault_n unadvised_o and_o uncharitable_o so_o for_o any_o other_o end_n rather_o than_o reform_v of_o profane_a man_n sect._n 19_o then_o for_o lose_v who_o be_v capable_a of_o that_o be_v agree_v in_o general_a the_o great_a sinner_n upon_o approbation_n of_o their_o repentance_n as_o for_o novatus_n who_o deny_v absolution_n to_o the_o lapsi_fw-la he_o himself_o be_v censure_v and_o punish_v for_o that_o severity_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o 8._o can._n of_o the_o nic._n council_n on_o which_o say_v zonara_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v cast_v out_o and_o anathematise_v in_o a_o council_n at_o rome_n cornelius_n be_v pope_n and_o decius_n emperor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o he_o offend_v not_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n yet_o for_o his_o want_n of_o compassion_n and_o kindness_n to_o the_o brethren_n but_o then_o what_o degree_n of_o approbation_n will_v serve_v turn_n what_o time_n of_o humiliation_n what_o fruit_n and_o evidence_n of_o repentance_n may_v be_v think_v sufficient_a to_o give_v capacity_n of_o this_o lose_n the_o judgement_n of_o council_n and_o church_n have_v much_o vary_v in_o that_o particular_a the_o 820._o roman_a be_v ancient_o mild_a than_o any_o other_o church_n and_o how_o much_o these_o
but_o this_o by_o the_o way_n only_o have_v so_o pregnant_a a_o opportunity_n i_o shall_v add_v what_o sect._n 28_o i_o conceive_v concern_v the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n heb._n 6.2_o join_v there_o with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n the_o apostle_n there_o have_v mention_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o discourse_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o christ_n i._n e._n the_o first_o thing_n that_o we_o read_v of_o in_o the_o gospel_n and_o he_o refer_v they_o as_o i_o conceive_v to_o four_o head_n 1._o repentance_n or_o change_v from_o dead_a work_n 2._o faith_n on_o god_n these_o two_o he_o call_v the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n &_o of_o the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n either_o by_o way_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o i_o give_v you_o 10._o example_n in_o the_o sacred_a stile_n and_o then_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n will_v be_v appropriate_v to_o faith_n on_o god_n unto_o which_o man_n be_v baptize_v and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n to_o repentance_n which_o be_v the_o preparatory_a to_o absolution_n or_o else_o both_o of_o these_o together_o faith_n and_o repentance_n must_v be_v affirm_v to_o be_v the_o doctrine_n both_o of_o baptism_n in_o the_o plural_a and_o of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n too_o and_o that_o both_o as_o it_o denote_v confirmation_n act._n 15.41_o parallel_v to_o christ_n blessing_n of_o those_o which_o have_v be_v baptize_v before_o with_o lay_v his_o hand_n on_o they_o and_o absolution_n too_o parallel_n to_o his_o lay_v hand_n on_o the_o sick_a luke_n 4._o when_o he_o heal_v they_o which_o be_v call_v lose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o a_o band_n luk._n 13.16_o and_o all_o this_o will_v be_v proper_a for_o both_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n and_o of_o christ_n require_v of_o they_o that_o come_v to_o it_o repentance_n and_o faith_n and_o confirmation_n be_v but_o a_o kind_n of_o seal_v and_o repetition_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o promise_v make_v in_o baptism_n without_o water_n only_o by_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n be_v so_o too_o and_o absolution_n though_o it_o peculiar_o require_v repentance_n yet_o it_o include_v also_o faith_n on_o god_n and_o peculiar_o that_o branch_n of_o it_o the_o believe_a remission_n of_o sin_n upon_o repentance_n beside_o these_o there_o follow_v two_o doctrine_n more_o the_o resurrection_n and_o eternal_a judgement_n which_o may_v be_v also_o reduce_v to_o these_o two_o head_n the_o resurrection_n to_o that_o of_o faith_n in_o baptism_n of_o which_o it_o be_v a_o peculiar_a part_n the_o trina_fw-la immersio_fw-la the_o three_o dipping_n so_o ancient_a in_o the_o church_n refer_v distinct_o to_o his_o rise_v the_o three_o day_n and_o so_o perhaps_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 15._o i._n e._n in_o s._n chrysostom_n opinion_n be_v baptize_v into_o the_o faith_n or_o belief_n of_o that_o article_n intimate_v or_o brief_o express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dead_a and_o everlasting_a judgement_n to_o that_o of_o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n which_o if_o not_o repent_v from_o i._n e._n forsake_v will_v bring_v that_o judgement_n upon_o man_n but_o this_o by_o the_o way_n and_o aâ—_n a_o conjecture_n incident_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o former_a sect._n 29_o i_o have_v thus_o far_o proceed_v in_o this_o matter_n for_o the_o remove_n of_o prejudices_fw-la &_o vindicate_v our_o position_n from_o two_o sort_n of_o objecter_n &_o may_v now_o think_v it_o reasonable_a to_o proceed_v to_o a_o three_o view_n viz._n of_o erastus_n structure_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v say_v of_o this_o matter_n but_o this_o will_v require_v so_o intolerable_a a_o length_n that_o if_o i_o shall_v apply_v myself_o to_o it_o i_o shall_v both_o tire_v the_o most_o patient_a reader_n and_o leave_v the_o rest_n which_o i_o have_v to_o say_v on_o the_o other_o point_n at_o first_o propose_v to_o be_v overwhelm_v or_o lose_v under_o the_o shade_n of_o so_o vast_a a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o prudence_n therefore_o there_o will_v be_v need_n of_o for_o the_o compound_v of_o this_o business_n that_o i_o may_v neither_o too_o much_o despise_v nor_o too_o large_o prosecute_v this_o objecter_n and_o the_o most_o convenient_a middle_n betwixt_o these_o two_o extremity_n i_o suppose_v will_v be_v 1._o to_o bring_v you_o acquaint_v with_o the_o person_n 2._o to_o give_v you_o a_o account_n how_o he_o fall_v out_o or_o on_o what_o occasion_n his_o quarrel_n to_o excommunication_n begin_v 3._o to_o view_v the_o place_n and_o the_o weapon_n at_o which_o we_o be_v likely_a to_o meet_v i._n e._n to_o follow_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o far_o till_o we_o see_v direct_o what_o the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n be_v wherein_o the_o point_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o we_o consist_v and_o then_o to_o put_v off_o the_o combat_n till_o the_o spectator_n be_v ready_a to_o call_v for_o it_o and_o shall_v profess_v themselves_o arm_v with_o patience_n to_o fit_v it_o out_o sect._n 30_o for_o the_o first_o of_o these_o the_o view_n of_o the_o person_n i_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o then_o that_o he_o be_v a_o dr._n of_o physic_n in_o geneva_n who_o have_v fall_v on_o a_o age_n when_o novelty_n be_v in_o fashion_n the_o bishop_n turn_v out_o and_o a_o government_n bring_v in_o which_o within_o few_o year_n before_o be_v acknowledge_v so_o new_a that_o calvin_n be_v fain_o to_o write_v to_o the_o protestant_n in_o helvetia_n that_o they_o will_v but_o signify_v their_o approbation_n of_o it_o and_o can_v not_o obtain_v that_o neither_o though_o soon_o after_o it_o undertake_v to_o be_v the_o only_a divine_a model_n in_o the_o world_n since_o christ_n time_n think_v it_o not_o unreasonable_a to_o step_v out_o of_o his_o profession_n and_o offer_v to_o the_o world_n his_o novelty_n too_o and_o have_v in_o his_o own_o profession_n express_v in_o some_o particular_n a_o zeal_n which_o other_o of_o his_o faculty_n will_v affirm_v to_o have_v be_v without_o knowledge_n as_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o preparation_n of_o stibium_fw-la or_o crocus_fw-la metallorum_fw-la and_o the_o antinomian_a receipt_n he_o resolve_v that_o no_o man_n can_v saluâ_fw-la conscientiâ_fw-la with_o a_o safe_a conscience_n administer_v they_o which_o yet_o every_o physician_n know_v now_o by_o daily_a experience_n to_o be_v very_o useful_a and_o safe_a it_o will_v not_o be_v matter_n of_o wonder_n if_o he_o commit_v the_o like_a mistake_n in_o the_o business_n of_o excommunication_n a_o medicine_n more_o out_o of_o the_o proper_a road_n of_o his_o study_n and_o conceive_v that_o poisonous_a noxious_a recipe_n in_o the_o church_n judge_v it_o seem_v at_o a_o first_o view_n that_o they_o which_o be_v most_o wicked_a need_v rather_o to_o be_v invite_v to_o the_o church_n then_o drive_v from_o it_o which_o the_o experience_n of_o all_o christian_a church_n and_o the_o advice_n of_o christ_n himself_o as_o a_o physician_n of_o soul_n have_v conclude_v to_o be_v very_o harmless_a and_o medicinal_a i_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o of_o his_o person_n but_o that_o he_o do_v not_o seem_v by_o his_o book_n to_o have_v consider_v much_o of_o divinity_n save_v only_o of_o this_o one_o head_n and_o in_o order_n to_o that_o present_a controversy_n and_o then_o though_o i_o shall_v not_o make_v a_o objection_n against_o a_o author_n that_o his_o book_n and_o he_o be_v of_o divers_a profession_n and_o faculty_n because_o he_o that_o be_v not_o a_o divine_a by_o profession_n may_v yet_o if_o he_o have_v no_o call_n have_v spend_v his_o whole_a time_n on_o divinity_n and_o if_o he_o have_v undertake_v another_o profession_n may_v yet_o neglect_v that_o that_o he_o may_v spend_v his_o time_n in_o this_o noble_a faculty_n or_o may_v have_v those_o excellent_a ability_n that_o he_o may_v attain_v to_o as_o great_a a_o height_n in_o two_o faculty_n as_o other_o of_o mean_a part_n may_v do_v in_o one_o yet_o if_o it_o appear_v by_o any_o sure_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o that_o physician_n which_o write_v in_o divinity_n have_v study_v little_o more_o divinity_n then_o at_o that_o time_n a_o few_o month_n can_v help_v he_o to_o and_o think_v this_o provision_n sufficient_a to_o furnish_v he_o to_o write_v contrary_a to_o the_o whole_a judgement_n of_o the_o church_n before_o he_o i_o may_v as_o safe_o commend_v a_o divine_a that_o when_o he_o be_v sick_a first_o of_o a_o disease_n then_o through_o impatience_n of_o his_o physician_n shall_v by_o look_v over_o some_o physick-hook_n take_v confidence_n to_o control_v his_o physician_n and_o that_o he_o may_v do_v so_o the_o more_o authoritative_o cast_v off_o all_o the_o ancient_a master_n of_o that_o faculty_n before_o he_o or_o affirm_v that_o in_o they_o he_o find_v nothing_o contrary_a to_o his_o opinion_n when_o they_o