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A15130 The defense of the aunsvvere to the Admonition against the replie of T.C. By Iohn VVhitgift Doctor of Diuinitie. In the beginning are added these. 4. tables. 1 Of dangerous doctrines in the replie. 2 Of falsifications and vntruthes. 3 Of matters handled at large. 4 A table generall. Whitgift, John, 1530?-1604. 1574 (1574) STC 25430; ESTC S122027 1,252,474 846

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authority_n in_o ecclesiasticalll_n matter_n and_o so_o do_v they_o t._n c._n pag._n 8._o sect._n 6._o i_o have_v answer_v in_o the_o it_o the_o where_o you_o have_v not_o speak_v one_o word_n of_o it_o ten_o article_n of_o anabaptisme_n io._n whitgifte_n your_o answer_n be_v there_o very_o confuse_a and_o uncertain_a but_o for_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o article_n i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o certain_a note_n which_o i_o have_v collect_v out_o of_o your_o book_n touch_v this_o matter_n in_o this_o my_o defence_n io._n whitgifte_n a_o exhortation_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 6._o sect._n 6._o to_o be_v short_a the_o papist_n refuse_v to_o come_v to_o our_o church_n to_o communicate_v with_o we_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o these_o man_n will_v not_o have_v they_o by_o law_n and_o punishment_n compel_v thereunto_o t._n c._n pag._n 8._o sect._n ult._n i_o answer_v that_o doeg_n when_o he_o say_v that_o david_n come_v to_o abimilech_n say_v nothing_o but_o truth_n and_o when_o they_o 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say_v that_o paul_n and_o timothy_n deliver_v 16._o act._n 16._o unto_o the_o church_n the_o order_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n and_o yet_o it_o appear_v in_o another_o place_n that_o the_o church_n have_v also_o to_o do_v and_o give_v their_o consent_n unto_o the_o make_n 23._o act._n 15._o verse_n 23._o of_o those_o decree_n so_o that_o the_o former_a place_n mean_v that_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n do_v go_v before_o and_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o director_n of_o that_o action_n the_o same_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v use_v of_o the_o one_o the_o you_o say_v so_o but_o you_o show_v not_o one_o roman_a story_n wherein_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o counsel_n do_v make_v magistrate_n for_o because_o that_o he_o gather_v the_o assembly_n and_o voice_n whereby_o they_o be_v make_v and_o so_o s._n luke_n say_v here_o that_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n ordain_v because_o they_o be_v the_o moderator_n of_o the_o election_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v make_v assemble_v 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minister_n to_o be_v choose_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o church_n than_o in_o a_o church_n be_v in_o prosperity_n and_o sure_o it_o be_v even_o like_a to_o your_o reason_n in_o other_o matter_n for_o first_o that_o which_o you_o say_v of_o the_o church_n round_o about_o for_o admonish_v correct_a or_o excommunicate_v that_o church_n that_o shall_v choose_v a_o unméete_a minister_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o all_o the_o scripture_n either_o in_o commandment_n or_o example_n and_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a devise_n of_o your_o own_o head_n second_o it_o be_v most_o unlyke_a that_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n shall_v choose_v a_o unméete_a or_o a_o wicked_a minister_n because_o those_o that_o be_v persecute_v themselves_o be_v godly_a and_o well_o dispose_v and_o careful_a to_o have_v such_o a_o one_o as_o they_o may_v safe_o commit_v themselves_o unto_o for_o though_o in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n there_o may_v be_v some_o hypocrite_n that_o 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ministery_n be_v not_o to_o be_v retain_v io._n whitgifte_n your_o minor_a be_v untrue_a for_o the_o church_n in_o a_o kingdom_n where_o it_o have_v a_o external_a government_n where_o it_o include_v both_o good_a and_o bad_a where_o it_o be_v molest_v with_o contentious_a person_n with_o schism_n heresy_n &c._n &c._n can_v enjoy_v complete_a unity_n nor_o be_v perfect_o ▪_o the_o mayor_n tend_v to_o the_o shu_o ing_z out_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d magistrate_n the_o church_n must_v not_o only_o be_v bring_v to_o persection_n but_o also_o be_v preserve_v therem_fw-la ▪_o govern_v touch_v the_o external_a form_n and_o government_n without_o such_o office_n and_o governor_n your_o mayor_n also_o contain_v dangerous_a doctrine_n include_v as_o well_o the_o christian_n magistrate_n
be_v at_o all_o time_n necessary_a not_o in_o the_o respect_n of_o policy_n and_o government_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o he_o have_v the_o name_n of_o a_o archbishop_n chap._n 1._o the._n 21._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 64._o sect._n 3._o 4._o 5._o the_o last_o yourself_o last_o you_o 〈◊〉_d that_o against_o yourself_o nov_v ▪_o which_o before_o you_o be_v glad_a to_o use_v as_o a_o 〈◊〉_d for_o yourself_o refuge_n be_v that_o the_o apostle_n make_v mention_v of_o those_o function_n which_o have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o minister_a of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o not_o of_o those_o which_o have_v to_o do_v with_o order_n and_o discipline_n speak_v in_o good_a earnest_n have_v the_o apostle_n shadow_n apostle_n here_o he_o confute_v his_o own_o shadow_n nothing_o to_o do_v with_o discipline_n and_o order_n with_o what_o face_n can_v you_o take_v away_o the_o reins_n of_o government_n out_o of_o the_o apostle_n hand_n and_o put_v they_o in_o the_o archby_n shop_n and_o 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i_o will_v let_v you_o alone_o in_o such_o toy_n and_o suffer_v you_o to_o play_v with_o yourself_o chap._n 1._o the._n 23._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 65._o sect._n 1_o but_o to_o come_v to_o this_o distinction_n i_o have_v think_v before_o this_o time_n that_o the_o apostle_n have_v be_v the_o dream_n the_o sure_o the_o man_n be_v in_o a_o dream_n chief_a bvilder_n in_o set_v up_o the_o church_n now_o i_o perceive_v you_o make_v the_o archbyshop_n and_o archdeacon_n the_o chief_a bvilder_n and_o the_o apostle_n under_o carpenter_n or_o common_a mason_n to_o serve_v and_o to_o ▪_o 1._o cor._n 3_z ▪_o take_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o archbishop_n and_o archdeacon_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o ministery_n which_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o be_v in_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n bind_v and_o lose_v only_o and_o that_o there_o be_v other_o which_o be_v beside_o these_o occupy_v in_o the_o order_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n of_o which_o number_n be_v archbyshop_n and_o archdeacon_n let_v we_o mark_v a_o little_a what_o deep_a divinity_n here_o be_v io._n whitgifte_n sure_o you_o wander_v you_o know_v not_o whither_o without_o doubt_n your_o mind_n when_o you_o write_v this_o be_v upon_o some_o other_o thing_n than_o upon_o my_o book_n for_o where_o have_v i_o make_v this_o comparison_n betwixt_o the_o apostle_n and_o archbyshop_n or_o what_o have_v i_o speak_v sound_v that_o way_n i_o will_v have_v you_o to_o deal_v honest_o and_o plain_o if_o you_o mean_v the_o book_n in_o latin_a whereof_o you_o after_o ward_n speak_v the_o word_n of_o that_o book_n sound_v any_o thing_n this_o way_n be_v these_o archiepisiopi_n ab_fw-la èpiscopis_fw-la quoad_fw-la ministerium_fw-la non_fw-la differunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la enim_fw-la paripotestate_fw-la docendi_fw-la baptizandi_fw-la ligandi_fw-la &_o soluendi_fw-la praediti_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la quoad_fw-la ordinem_fw-la et_fw-la politiam_fw-la ordinis_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o politiae_fw-la causa_fw-la quaedam_fw-la ultra_fw-la episcopos_fw-la archiepiscopis_fw-la cencessa_fw-la sunt_fw-la archbyshop_n differ_v not_o from_o bishop_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o ministry_n for_o they_o be_v all_o endue_v with_o equal_a authority_n to_o teach_v to_o baptise_v to_o bind_v and_o lose_v but_o in_o respect_n of_o order_n and_o policy_n for_o some_o thing_n be_v grant_v to_o archbyshop_n for_o order_n and_o policy_n sake_n above_o the_o bishop_n and_o further_o answer_v that_o place_n to_o the_o ephesian_n it_o say_v apostolus_fw-la eo_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la eos_fw-la tantiòn_n ministr_n s_n &_o ministeria_fw-la enumerat_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o precibus_fw-la verbo_fw-la &_o administratione_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la versantur_fw-la non_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la ordinem_fw-la &_o disciplinam_fw-la instituuntur_fw-la qualia_fw-la sunt_fw-la archiepiscoporum_fw-la &_o archidiaconorum_fw-la the_o apostle_n in_o that_o place_n do_v only_o recite_v those_o minister_n and_o ministery_n which_o be_v occupy_v in_o prayer_n the_o word_n and_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n not_o of_o they_o which_o be_v institute_v for_o order_n and_o discipline_n such_o as_o be_v the_o function_n of_o archbyshop_n and_o archdeacon_n the_o which_o selfsame_o distinction_n for_o that_o place_n you_o use_v 5._o pag._n 64._o lin_v 5._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 64._o page_z of_o your_o bóoke_n these_o only_a word_n except_v qualia_fw-la sunt_fw-la archiepiscoporum_fw-la &_o archidiaconorum_fw-la as_o i_o have_v before_o show_v and_o your_o own_o word_n declare_v and_o i_o be_o sure_a these_o word_n do_v not_o make_v the_o archbyshop_n and_o archdeacon_n chief_a bvilder_n and_o the_o apostle_n under_o carpenter_n as_o it_o please_v you_o to_o collect_v but_o this_o be_v your_o modesty_n chap._n 1._o the._n 23._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 65._o sect._n 2._o and_o first_o of_o all_o i_o will_v glad_o ask_v they_o with_o what_o advice_n they_o havelaide_v on_o a_o great_a *_o ▪_o what_o burden_n who_o have_v lay_v it_o on_o ▪_o burden_n and_o weight_n of_o the_o archbyshop_n and_o archdeacon_n shoulder_n than_o the_o apostle_n be_v able_a to_o sustain_v io._n whitgifte_n when_o you_o have_v tell_v where_o they_o have_v lay_v on_o this_o great_a burden_n and_o weight_n or_o what_o the_o burden_n and_o weight_n be_v that_o you_o say_v they_o have_v lay_v on_o or_o who_o they_o be_v that_o have_v lay_v it_o on_o then_o shall_v your_o question_n be_v answer_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v this_o suffice_v the_o reader_n that_o you_o do_v but_o forge_v matter_n to_o increase_v your_o volume_n and_o to_o sport_v yourself_o chap._n 1._o the._n 24._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 65._o sect._n 3_o secondary_o i_o ask_v with_o what_o boldness_n and_o upon_o the_o confidence_n of_o what_o gift_n any_o man_n dare_v take_v upon_o he_o both_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n do_v and_o more_o to_o io._n whitgifte_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v as_o to_o the_o former_a chap._n 1._o the._n
25._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 65._o sect._n 3_o then_o i_o say_v that_o it_o be_v too_o too_o unskilful_o do_v to_o separate_v order_n and_o discipline_n from_o then_o that_o have_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n in_o hand_n as_o though_o the_o church_n without_o archbishop_n and_o archdeacon_n ▪_o were_z aconfused_a heap_n and_o a_o disorder_a lump_n when_o as_o s._n paul_n teach_v it_o to_o be_v without_o they_o a_o body_n consist_v of_o all_o his_o part_n and_o member_n comely_a knit_v and_o join_v together_o wherein_o nothing_o want_v nor_o nothing_o be_v to_o much_o io._n whitgifte_n order_n and_o discipline_n be_v not_o separate_v from_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n although_o all_o such_o all_o authority_n to_o execute_v discipline_n be_v not_o equal_o give_v to_o all_o as_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o word_n have_v not_o the_o like_a authority_n to_o execute_v they_o for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o that_o latin_a book_n for_o order_n and_o policy_n sake_n more_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o archbishop_n than_o to_o the_o bishop_n neither_o will_v any_o learned_a man_n so_o great_o marvel_n at_o this_o see_v the_o practice_n thereof_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n for_o paul_n have_v more_o large_a and_o ample_a authority_n than_o timothy_n and_o timothy_n than_o the_o resse_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o ephesus_n what_o if_o the_o church_n without_o archbishop_n and_o archdeacon_n be_v perfect_v in_o s._n paul_n time_n and_o may_v be_v perfect_a at_o other_o time_n do_v it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o the_o church_n in_o no_o time_n or_o stare_n may_v have_v they_o or_o rather_o that_o they_o be_v not_o necessary_a at_o some_o time_n for_o the_o church_n in_o s._n paul_n time_n apostle_n prophet_n worker_n of_o miracle_n gift_n of_o heal_a diversity_n of_o tong_n be_v count_v necessary_a and_o principal_a part_n of_o this_o body_n which_o not_o with_o stand_v you_o confess_v now_o to_o be_v cut_v of_o and_o yet_o the_o body_n perfect_a so_o 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and_o hierome_n say_v that_o y_fw-es e_fw-es cause_v why_o among_o y_z e_z bishops_z one_z be_v choose_v to_o govern_v y_z e_o rest_n be_v to_o remedy_v schism_n do_v you_o not_o perceive_v how_o these_o two_o father_n join_v in_o one_o truth_n &_o direct_o affirm_v y_z e_o self_n same_o matter_n it_o be_v true_a y_fw-mi t_o time_n corrupt_v &_o therefore_o much_o more_o occasion_n be_v offer_v to_o appoint_v government_n according_a to_o y_z e_z time_n lest_o the_o corruption_n prevail_v &_o get_v the_o upper_a hand_n &_o for_o this_o cause_n hierome_n say_v that_o upon_o these_o corruption_n of_o time_n the_o church_n be_v constrain_v to_o appoint_v this_o order_n chap._n 3._o the._n 17._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 79._o sect._n 3_o and_o here_o i_o must_v put_v m._n doctor_n in_o remembrance_n how_o unfit_o he_o have_v dedicate_v his_o book_n unto_o y_z e_o church_n which_o have_v so_o patch_v it_o &_o peece_v it_o of_o a_o number_n of_o shredde_n of_o the_o doctor_n y_fw-fr t_o 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whatsoever_o be_v latter_a hierome_n &_o you_o confess_v y_z t_o this_o be_v first_o that_z y_z e_z bishop_z be_v all_o one_o with_o y_z e_z elder_n &_o first_o also_o by_o y_z e_z falsify_v tertullians_n meaning_n falsify_v word_n of_o god_n they_o i_o conclude_v y_fw-fr t_z that_o be_v true_a you_o both_o do_v likewise_o confess_v y_z t_z it_o come_v after_o that_o one_o bare_a rule_n over_o the_o rest_n than_o i_o conclude_v y_z e_z that_o be_v false_a for_o all_o that_o be_v false_a that_o be_v latter_a furthermore_o hierome_n in_o the_o same_o place_n of_o titus_n say_v after_o this_o sort_n as_z y_z e_z elder_n know_v themselves_o to_o be_v subject_a by_o a_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v set_v over_o they_o so_o the_o bishop_n must_v know_v that_o they_o be_v great_a than_o the_o elder_n rather_o by_o custom_n than_o by_o any_o truth_n of_o the_o instatution_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o they_o ought_v to_o govern_v the_o church_n in_o common_a io._n 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〈◊〉_d against_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o beginning_n there_o be_v apostle_n therefore_o there_o must_v be_v apostle_n now_o in_o y_z e_z beginning_z it_o be_v forbid_v to_o eat_v y_o it_o which_o be_v strangle_v ergo_fw-la we_o may_v not_o eat_v it_o now_o in_o y_z e_z beginning_z there_o be_v no_o christian_a magistrates_n ergo_fw-la there_o must_v e_o no_o e_z now_o in_o the_o beginning_n the_o apostle_n baptize_v in_o river_n the_o communion_n be_v minister_v to_o 12._o only_o etc._n etc._n ergo_fw-la quòd_fw-la posterius_fw-la falsum_fw-la that_o which_o be_v latter_o be_v false_a these_o be_v as_o good_a argument_n as_o you_o but_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o tertullian_n speak_v of_o matter_n of_o faith_n &_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n &_o therefore_o these_o argument_n &_o you_o also_o with_o such_o like_a be_v stark_o naught_o chap._n 3._o the._n 19_o division_n t._n c._n page_n 79._o sect._n ult._n now_o see_v that_o hierome_n confess_v y_o it_o a_o bishop_n &_o a_o elder_n by_o god_n his_o institution_n be_v all_o one_o &_o that_o custom_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o church_n have_v alter_v this_o institution_n for_o the_o take_v away_o of_o this_o custom_n &_o restore_v of_o the_o lord_n institution_n i_o say_v as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v why_o do_v you_o break_v the_o commandment_n 15._o math_n 15._o of_o god_n to_o establish_v your_o own_o tradition_n ▪_o for_o the_o one_o be_v the_o institution_n of_o god_n &_o the_o other_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n &_o if_o a_o man_n testimony_n be_v so_o much_o with_o m._n doctor_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o you_o ●_o same_o virg_n develand_n virg_n tertullian_n say_v whatsoever_o savore_v against_o the_o truth_n shall_v be_v account_v heresy_n even_o although_o it_o be_v a_o old_a custom_n io._n whitgifte_n your_o whole_a bóoke_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o sand_n y_z t_z be_v upon_o foundation_n not_o prove_v as_o this_o be_v for_o you_o shall_v first_o have_v prove_v that_o christ_n have_v so_o command_v 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of_o the_o which_o thing_n many_o may_v be_v find_v omit_v in_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o except_o you_o can_v prove_v that_o we_o bring_v into_o the_o church_n some_o thing_n as_o necessary_a unto_o salvation_n which_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o scripture_n this_o text_n be_v no_o more_o apt_o apply_v by_o you_o against_o i_o than_o it_o be_v by_o the_o anabaptist_n against_o zuinglius_fw-la the_o word_n of_o tertullian_n be_v true_a and_o make_v nothing_o for_o your_o purpose_n for_o you_o must_v first_o prove_v that_o these_o degree_n be_v against_o the_o truth_n chap._n 3._o the._n 20._o division_n t._n c._n page_n 80._o line_n 3._o now_o i_o will_v turn_v m._n doctor_n own_o argument_n upon_o his_o head_n after_o this_o sort_n 〈◊〉_d sort_n a_o sillogisme_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o apostle_n time_n there_o be_v b_z schism_n &_o heresy_n but_o in_o their_o time_n there_o be_v no_o archbishop_n ordain_v to_o appear_v they_o therefore_o the_o best_a mean_n of_o 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therefore_o they_o be_v like_a to_o stand_v in_o statu_fw-la quo_fw-la and_o this_o be_v most_o sure_a that_o harm_n they_o do_v none_o but_o much_o good_a because_o a_o good_a thing_n can_v be_v to_o oft_o say_v or_o hear_v chap._n 2._o the._n 14._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 107._o sect._n ult._n moreover_o to_o make_v benedictus_n magnificat_fw-la and_o nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la ordinary_a and_o daily_a prayer_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o thing_n not_o so_o convenient_a consider_v that_o they_o do_v no_o more_o concern_v we_o than_o all_o other_o scripture_n do_v and_o than_o do_v the_o aue_fw-la maria_n as_o they_o call_v it_o for_o although_o they_o be_v prayer_n of_o thanks_n give_v in_o simeon_n zacharie_n and_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o be_v so_o in_o we_o which_o have_v not_o receive_v like_o
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church_n neither_o have_v i_o write_v one_o word_n tend_v to_o that_o end_n but_o this_o i_o say_v again_o whether_o the_o apostle_n mean_v one_o ruler_n in_o every_o congregation_n or_o mo_z be_v not_o here_o determine_v and_o i_o see_v no_o cause_n as_o i_o have_v say_v why_o in_o this_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n this_o word_n governor_n may_v not_o either_o signify_v the_o christian_a magistrate_n o_o ecclesiastical_a as_o archbishop_n bishop_n or_o whatsoever_o other_o by_o lawful_a authority_n be_v appoint_v in_o the_o church_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o reason_n to_o be_v show_v why_o he_o shall_v rather_o mean_v your_o senior_n than_o any_o other_o magistrate_n sure_o i_o be_o that_o there_o be_v learn_v man_n which_o think_v that_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o word_n do_v comprehend_v ecclesiae_fw-la
according_a to_o the_o usual_a and_o receive_a custom_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o he_o allude_v unto_o the_o order_n of_o the_o old_a church_n as_o also_o in_o other_o place_n he_o frame_v his_o talk_n according_a to_o the_o know_v and_o usual_a manner_n so_o that_o that_o excommunication_n use_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o corinthian_n can_v in_o no_o respect_n be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o christ_n in_o either_o of_o the_o place_n neither_o yet_o according_a unto_o it_o wherefore_o you_o write_v without_o judgement_n you_o wot_v not_o what_o s._n paul_n do_v public_o excommunicate_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o use_v they_o as_o witness_n of_o his_o just_a deal_n but_o his_o word_n be_v plain_a that_o the_o right_a &_o power_n of_o excommunication_n remain_v in_o himself_o when_o s._n paul_n say_v unto_o the_o corinthian_n expurgate_n vetus_fw-la fermentum_fw-la etc._n etc._n purge_v out_o the_o old_a leaven_n he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o incostuous_a corinthian_a but_o exhort_v they_o 5._o 1._o cor._n 5._o to_o newness_n of_o life_n you_o shall_v hear_v how_o m._n caluine_n expound_v that_o place_n because_o he_o have_v borrow_v a_o similitude_n of_o leaven_n he_o reteyn_v it_o still_o although_o he_o do_v digress_v from_o the_o 5._o calui_fw-la 1._o cor._n 5._o matter_n which_o he_o have_v in_o hand_n unto_o a_o general_a doctrine_n for_o he_o speak_v no_o more_o of_o the_o incestuous_a person_n but_o general_o exhort_v they_o unto_o purity_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n lord_n how_o careless_a you_o be_v in_o pervert_v the_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o you_o may_v violent_o draw_v they_o to_o your_o purpose_n when_o he_o say_v put_v away_o that_o wicked_a man_n from_o among_o you_o he_o do_v not_o will_n they_o to_o excommunicate_v he_o but_o to_o shun_v and_o avoid_v his_o company_n and_o not_o to_o suffer_v he_o to_o come_v among_o they_o because_o he_o be_v excommunicate_a and_o as_o he_o in_o this_o place_n move_v they_o to_o a_o detestation_n of_o he_o so_o in_o that_o place_n of_o the_o second_o cor._n 2._o after_o his_o repentance_n &_o receive_v again_o into_o the_o church_n he_o exhort_v they_o to_o embrace_v he_o and_o to_o love_v he_o this_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v the_o authority_n of_o excommunication_n rest_v in_o one_o for_o the_o people_n without_o such_o exhortation_n will_v hardly_o conceive_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o he_o who_o they_o have_v know_v to_o be_v so_o grevous_a a_o offendor_n wherefore_o the_o apostle_n here_o move_v they_o to_o forgive_v he_o &_o to_o love_v he_o he_o do_v not_o give_v they_o any_o authority_n to_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o bond_n of_o excommunication_n for_o that_o he_o do_v himself_o as_o it_o may_v evident_o appear_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n chap._n 1._o the._n 7._o division_n answer_v to_o the_o admonition_n pag._n 113._o lin._n 10._o i_o read_v in_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o corinthian_n that_o the_o incestuous_a corinthian_a be_v excommunicate_v public_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n but_o i_o read_v neither_o of_o senior_n nor_o deacon_n call_v as_o officer_n to_o the_o same_o s_o paul_n himself_o say_v excommunicandi_fw-la paul_n alone_o have_v lus_z excommunicandi_fw-la ego_fw-la quidem_fw-la ut_fw-la absens_fw-la corpore_fw-la presen_v spiritu_fw-la iam_fw-la decrevi_fw-la tanquam_fw-la presen_n ut_fw-la be_v etc._n etc._n i_o true_o as_o absent_v in_o the_o body_n but_o present_a in_o spirit_n have_v determine_v as_o present_v that_o he_o etc._n etc._n which_o manifest_o argue_v that_o ius_n excommunicandi_fw-la be_v in_o paul_n &_o not_o 5._o 1._o corinth_n 5._o in_o the_o rest_n but_o all_o be_v scripture_n that_o you_o speak_v how_o far_o soever_o it_o be_v from_o the_o true_a meaning_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n t._n c._n pag._n 147._o sect._n 1_o now_o whereas_o m._n doctor_n upon_o those_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n that_o he_o be_v absent_a in_o body_n and_o present_a in_o spirit_n have_v determine_v etc._n etc._n conclude_v that_o the_o right_n of_o excommunication_n be_v in_o s._n paul_n and_o not_o in_o the_o rest_n it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v s._n paul_n textum_fw-la paul_n maledict_n glossa_fw-la quae_fw-la corumpit_n textum_fw-la as_o much_o as_o lay_v in_o he_o excommunicate_v therefore_o s._n paul_n excommunicate_v or_o s._n paul_n excommunicate_v therefore_o the_o church_n do_v not_o for_o what_o if_o s._n paul_n do_v excommunicate_v he_o so_o much_o as_o lay_v in_o he_o shall_v he_o therefore_o have_v be_v excommunicate_v if_o the_o church_n of_o corinthe_n &_o the_o minister_n there_o will_v have_v admit_v he_o to_o the_o supper_n and_o not_o abstain_v from_o samiliar_a company_v with_o he_o you_o will_v say_v he_o shall_v have_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n and_o before_o god_n although_o the_o church_n of_o corinthe_n have_v not_o put_v he_o forth_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o apostle_n denunciation_n of_o god_n vengeance_n upon_o the_o impenitent_a sinner_n be_v ratify_v in_o heaven_n and_o so_o shall_v he_o also_o have_v be_v â–ª_o if_o s._n paul_n have_v say_v nothing_o and_o yet_o s._n paul_n do_v not_o excommnnicate_v the_o incestuous_a person_n but_o so_o much_o as_o lay_v in_o he_o and_o as_o far_o as_o his_o right_a stretch_v not_o be_v therefore_o yet_o excommunicate_v by_o s._n paul_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o church_n have_v a_o stroke_n in_o the_o excommunication_n io._n whitgifte_n s._n paul_n do_v excommunicate_v he_o &_o if_o the_o church_n of_o corinthe_n have_v keep_v he_o in_o among_o they_o notwithstanding_o yet_o have_v he_o be_v excommunicate_v before_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v have_v show_v then selue_o to_o have_v be_v a_o stubborn_a &_o rebellious_a people_n in_o deed_n if_o you_o society_n excommunication_n be_v more_o than_o exclude_v from_o the_o eternal_a society_n take_v excommunication_n for_o exclude_v from_o the_o external_a society_n of_o the_o church_n only_o than_o the_o people_n if_o they_o be_v stubborn_a &_o wilful_a may_v stop_v &_o hinder_v the_o execution_n of_o that_o discipline_n but_o in_o so_o do_v they_o forget_v their_o duty_n but_o if_o by_o excommunication_n you_o understande_v bind_n in_o heaven_n as_o you_o ought_v to_o do_v then_o have_v the_o incestuous_a person_n be_v true_o excommunicate_v though_o both_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o people_n have_v say_v the_o contrary_n wherefore_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o right_a of_o excommunicate_v remain_v in_o paul_n though_o the_o people_n do_v give_v their_o consent_n unto_o it_o by_o seclude_v he_o from_o their_o company_n and_o from_o the_o sacrament_n chap._n 1._o the._n 8._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 147._o towards_o the_o end_n again_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o church_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o excommunication_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o say_v that_o s._n paul_n have_v the_o right_a of_o excommunication_n but_o you_o shall_v have_v show_v that_o he_o on_o lie_v have_v opinion_n shall_v not_o otherwise_o be_v put_v to_o silence_n than_o by_o excommunication_n and_o ought_v no_o further_o to_o be_v punish_v do_v not_o reason_v sufficient_o and_o apt_o for_o there_o be_v one_o duty_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o another_o of_o the_o magistrate_n paul_n write_v unto_o titus_n do_v not_o entreat_v of_o the_o office_n of_o a_o magistrate_n but_o show_v what_o be_v convenient_a for_o a_o bishop_n although_o a_o moderate_a means_n be_v always_o best_a that_o they_o which_o be_v not_o past_a care_n be_v not_o so_o much_o keep_v in_o order_n by_o force_n as_o by_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n but_o you_o think_v your_o own_o word_n to_o be_v a_o sufficient_a warrant_n against_o all_o man_n you_o may_v well_o study_v the_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o i_o think_v you_o do_v not_o great_o pass_v for_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o they_o chap._n 1._o the._n 11._o division_n answer_v to_o the_o admonition_n pag._n 113._o lin._n 4._o basilius_n magnus_n in_o his_o second_o book_n de_fw-fr officijs_fw-la cap._n 27._o testify_v the_o same_o t._n c._n pag._n 148._o lin._n 32._o as_o touch_v basiles_n place_n in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o office_n when_o the_o book_n come_v forth_o and_o be_v print_v than_o it_o shall_v be_v answer_v as_o for_o i_o i_o know_v of_o none_o such_o that_o be_v extant_a now_o io._n whitgifte_n i_o confess_v the_o name_n to_o be_v mistake_v it_o be_v a_o oversight_n and_o yet_o no_o great_a than_o â–ª_o in_o his_o epistle_n sect._n 8_o â–ª_o you_o be_v in_o allege_v josias_n for_o ezechias_n and_o both_o this_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v of_o theodorete_n for_o theodotus_n be_v correct_v as_o well_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o first_o edition_n as_o in_o the_o second_o before_o i_o
39_o c._n sault_n that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v put_v away_o from_o the_o partake_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n and_o from_o all_o holy_a matter_n or_o affair_n there_o do_v bear_v rule_n or_o be_v president_n certain_a of_o the_o most_o approve_a auncientes_n or_o elder_n which_o have_v obtain_v this_o honour_n not_o by_o money_n but_o by_o good_a report_n io._n whitgifte_n here_o you_o have_v separate_v those_o thing_n which_o tertullian_n have_v join_v and_o you_o join_v together_o in_o one_o sentence_n that_o which_o tertullian_n have_v separate_v for_o thus_o he_o write_v and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a argument_n and_o example_n of_o the_o latter_a judgement_n if_o any_o man_n 39_o tertull._n in_o apolog_n cap._n 39_o have_v so_o offend_v that_o he_o be_v banish_v from_o the_o communication_n of_o prayer_n of_o company_n and_o of_o all_o holy_a affair_n here_o tertullian_n make_v a_o full_a point_n and_o begin_v a_o new_a sentence_n he_o say_v approve_v senior_n have_v authority_n to_o rule_v which_o have_v obtain_v this_o honour_n not_o by_o money_n but_o by_o a_o good_a report_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o word_n be_v so_o distinguish_v from_o the_o other_o that_o b._n rhenanus_fw-la place_v his_o commentary_n betwixt_o they_o and_o yet_o you_o join_v they_o with_o a_o piece_n of_o the_o former_a sentence_n which_o you_o have_v also_o mangle_v and_o so_o make_v as_o though_o tertullian_n shall_v say_v that_o these_o senior_n do_v excommunicate_v where_o as_o there_o can_v no_o such_o matter_n be_v gather_v of_o his_o word_n for_o there_o be_v other_o point_n of_o discipline_n for_o they_o to_o execute_v and_o other_o matter_n of_o government_n to_o look_v unto_o and_o he_o that_o shall_v well_o weigh_v the_o word_n of_o tertullian_n shall_v perceyve_v that_o he_o mean_v by_o these_o approve_a elder_n none_o other_o but_o minister_n which_o do_v govern_v the_o congregation_n when_o they_o come_v together_o to_o prayer_n and_o other_o holy_a action_n 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admonition_n pag._n 183._o sect._n 2._o the_o name_n of_o priest_n need_v not_o to_o be_v so_o odious_a unto_o you_o as_o you_o priste_n the_o name_n of_o priste_n will_v seem_v to_o make_v it_o i_o suppose_v it_o come_v of_o this_o word_n presbyter_n not_o of_o sacerdos_n and_o then_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o great_a t._n c._n pag._n 159._o sect._n 2._o although_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a for_o you_o to_o prove_v that_o this_o word_n priest_n come_v of_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o that_o be_v not_o the_o matter_n but_o the_o case_n stand_v in_o this_o that_o for_o so_o much_o as_o the_o common_a and_o usual_a speech_n of_o england_n be_v to_o note_v by_o the_o word_n priest_n not_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o a_o sacrificer_n which_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o therefore_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o call_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n priest_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o english_a speech_n it_o appear_v by_o all_o 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buyer_n and_o seller_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n what_o office_n do_v paul_n commit_v to_o timothy_n when_o he_o say_v adversùs_fw-la presbyterum_fw-la &_o c_o i_o will_v not_o have_v a_o minister_n to_o be_v a_o warrior_n or_o a_o farmer_n or_o a_o merchant_n or_o have_v any_o such_o like_a osfice_n which_o consist_v in_o gain_n or_o bodily_a labour_n only_o but_o why_o he_o may_v not_o have_v such_o a_o office_n as_o be_v profitable_a to_o increase_v godliness_n and_o punish_v ungodliness_n i_o hear_v as_o yet_o no_o reason_n as_o for_o the_o office_n of_o a_o high_a commissioner_n it_o be_v ecclesiastical_a for_o they_o have_v to_o do_v only_o in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a t._n c._n pag._n 170._o sect._n 1_o and_o for_o elye_v and_o samuel_n they_o be_v extraordinary_a example_n which_o may_v thereby_o appear_v for_o that_o both_o these_o office_n first_o meeting_n in_o melchisedech_n and_o afterward_o in_o moses_n be_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n sever_v when_o as_o the_o 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authority_n in_o govern_v the_o church_n and_o in_o prescribe_v to_o aaron_n what_o he_o shall_v do_v even_o in_o matter_n perteyn_a to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n so_o that_o these_o two_o office_n i_o mean_v civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a be_v not_o so_o distinct_a but_o that_o they_o may_v both_o apt_o &_o well_o meet_v &_o join_v together_o further_o more_o one_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a office_n meet_v in_o one_o you_o know_v that_o howsoever_o the_o priesthood_n &_o civil_a magistracy_n be_v divide_v in_o moses_n and_o aaron_n yet_o meet_v they_o both_o together_o again_o not_o only_o in_o elye_a &_o samuel_n but_o in_o es_fw-ge ras_n nehemias_n mattathias_n and_o some_o other_o which_o example_n prove_v that_o upon_o occasion_n these_o office_n may_v meet_v together_o in_o one_o person_n &_o they_o quite_o overthrow_v your_o allegation_n of_o moses_n chap._n 3._o the._n 9_o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 170._o sect._n 1_o and_o this_o may_v be_v also_o easy_o see_v for_o that_o in_o a_o manner_n always_o where_o there_o be_v any_o good_a &_o stay_v estate_n of_o the_o church_n these_o office_n be_v minister_v by_o several_a person_n and_o then_o meet_v and_o be_v mingle_v when_o the_o estate_n be_v very_o ruinous_a and_o miserable_a a_o d_o if_o this_o be_v a_o good_a reason_n to_o prove_v that_o minister_n may_v exercise_v civil_a office_n it_o be_v as_o good_a a_o reason_n to_o prove_v that_o prince_n may_v preach_v and_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n for_o if_o the_o minister_n may_v exercise_v civil_a office_n because_o elye_v &_o samuel_n be_v minister_n do_v so_o the_o prince_n and_o judge_n may_v preach_v the_o word_n and_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n because_o elye_v and_o samuel_n be_v prince_n and_o judge_n do_v so_o and_o so_o we_o see_v how_o m._n doctor_n go_v about_o to_o descend_v one_o confusion_n bring_v in_o a_o other_o io._n whitgifte_n here_o you_o confess_v that_o which_o hitherto_o in_o your_o whole_a book_n you_o have_v deny_v and_o controversy_n t._n c._n confess_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o these_o controversy_n that_o which_o be_v in_o deed_n the_o whole_a ground_n of_o the_o chief_a matter_n in_o controversy_n that_o be_v that_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v diverse_a according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o time_n and_o state_n of_o the_o same_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n it_o may_v be_v otherwise_o govern_v than_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n otherwise_o when_o the_o state_n be_v establish_v than_o when_o it_o be_v ruynous_a and_o in_o decay_n for_o say_v you_o in_o a_o manner_n always_o where_o there_o be_v any_o good_a and_o stay_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n these_o office_n be_v minister_v by_o several_a person_n and_o then_o meet_v and_o be_v mingle_v when_o the_o estate_n be_v very_o ruynous_a thus_o have_v you_o grant_v of_o your_o own_o accord_n that_o which_o hitherto_o you_o have_v so_o stiff_o and_o stout_o deny_v such_o be_v the_o might_n &_o force_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o yet_o the_o church_n be_v in_o good_a state_n all_o sainuels_n time_n and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o elyes_n also_o for_o any_o thing_n that_o i_o can_v read_v to_o the_o contrary_n i_o bring_v in_o those_o example_n to_o prove_v that_o these_o office_n have_v meet_v together_o and_o reply_o the_o state_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o controverune_v alter_v by_o the_o reply_o therefore_o be_v not_o so_o diverse_a as_o you_o will_v make_v they_o i_o do_v not_o use_v they_o to_o this_o end_n that_o i_o will_v have_v a_o priest_n to_o be_v a_o king_n you_o know_v the_o state_n of_o our_o question_n be_v only_o whether_o bishop_n may_v exercise_v those_o civil_a function_n of_o justiceship_n of_o peace_n and_o such_o like_a which_o the_o prince_n commit_v unto_o they_o or_o no_o and_o not_o whether_o they_o may_v sit_v in_o the_o prince_n throne_n and_o take_v her_o sceptre_n out_o of_o her_o hand_n whether_o she_o will_v or_o no_o as_o the_o pope_n do_v and_o therefore_o whereas_o 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that_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o civil_a office_n but_o that_o he_o may_v have_v one_o if_o he_o be_v by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n thereunto_o appoint_v so_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o a_o civil_a magistrate_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v if_o he_o be_v meet_a and_o thereunto_o ordinary_o and_o lawful_o call_v and_o admit_v the_o priest_n may_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n unless_o he_o be_v call_v lawful_o unto_o it_o nor_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n may_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n unless_o he_o be_v ordinary_o thereunto_o admit_v and_o this_o be_v no_o confusion_n at_o all_o chap._n 3._o the._n 10._o division_n
collection_n make_v in_o vain_a and_o frame_v according_a to_o your_o own_o pleasure_n not_o so_o my_o meaning_n if_o you_o have_v do_v it_o of_o ignorance_n you_o be_v to_o be_v excuse_v if_o of_o set_a purpose_n you_o be_v to_o be_v blame_v and_o whereas_o you_o say_v that_o m._n doctor_n must_v understand_v that_o this_o be_v ecclesiastical_a power_n puniendis_fw-la peter_n punish_v of_o ananias_n be_v by_o civil_a jurisdiction_n ▪_o beza_n de_fw-la haeret_fw-la à_fw-fr magist._n puniendis_fw-la i_o say_v on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o you_o must_v understand_v that_o this_o be_v not_o ecclesiastical_a but_o mere_a civil_a which_o you_o may_v have_v learn_v of_o m._n beza_n in_o diverse_a place_n of_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr haereticis_fw-la à_fw-la magistratu_fw-la pun_a for_o thus_o he_o write_v cedò_fw-la igitur_fw-la christus_fw-la quo_fw-la jure_fw-la flagellum_fw-la his_fw-la corripuit_fw-la quo_fw-la jure_fw-la petrus_n ananiam_fw-la &_o sapbiram_n occidit_fw-la quo_fw-la jure_fw-la paulus_n elymam_fw-la excaecavit_fw-la ▪_o num_fw-la ecclesiastici_fw-la ministerij_fw-la minimè_fw-la profectò_fw-la nisi_fw-la iurisdictiones_fw-la confundas_fw-la ergo_fw-la civilis_fw-la magistratus_fw-la jure_fw-la nihil_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la tertium_fw-la tell_v i_o therefore_o by_o what_o law_n do_v christ_n take_v the_o whip_n in_o hand_n twice_o by_o what_o law_n do_v peter_n kill_v ananias_n and_o saphira_n by_o what_o right_o do_v paul_n strike_v elymas_n with_o blindness_n do_v they_o those_o thing_n by_o the_o right_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a ministry_n no_o true_o except_o you_o will_v confound_v jurisdiction_n they_o do_v it_o therefore_o by_o the_o right_n of_o civil_a magistracy_n for_o there_o be_v no_o mean_a and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n do_v he_o speak_v sundry_a time_n in_o that_o book_n what_o outcry_n i_o have_v use_v or_o declamation_n which_o you_o have_v not_o in_o ample_a manner_n requite_v add_v to_o the_o same_o all_o opprobrious_a 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we_o to_o use_v these_o very_a word_n and_o no_o more_o and_o especial_o that_o the_o place_n of_o s._n p_o le_fw-fr to_o the_o thessalomans_n do_v least_o of_o all_o prove_v it_o as_o for_o m._n doctor_n outcry_n he_o have_v so_o often_o wear_v our_o ear_n with_o they_o and_o that_o without_o cause_n that_o i_o think_v by_o this_o tunc_fw-la no_o man_n regard_v they_o io._n whitgifte_n i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o so_o to_o translate_v the_o place_n be_v a_o wicked_a wrest_n or_o corrupt_a allege_v of_o it_o but_o this_o i_o say_v that_o that_o place_n be_v wick_n lie_v wrest_v and_o corrupt_o allege_v beza_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inter_fw-la rete_v beza_n by_o the_o adm_n nition_n to_o improve_v the_o oft_o rep_a titien_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n neither_o do_v i_o think_v that_o translation_n to_o be_v so_o apt_a as_o the_o other_o be_v m._n beza_n in_o his_o note_n upon_o this_o place_n of_o s._n mat._n say_v thus_o ne_o sit_v be_v loquaces_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o full_a of_o word_n vulg._n nolite_fw-la multum_fw-la loqui_fw-la do_v not_o babble_n much_o erasmus_n ne_o itis_fw-la multiloqui_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quo_fw-la id_fw-la m_o declaratur_fw-la longae_fw-la tamen_fw-la preces_fw-la hîc_fw-la non_fw-la damnantur_fw-la sed_fw-la quae_fw-la vanae_fw-la sunt_fw-la inane_n &_o super_fw-la titiosae_fw-la longa_n enim_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la oratio_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la nihil_fw-la redundat_fw-la centra_fw-la vero_fw-la brevis_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la proficiscitur_fw-la ex_fw-la nimo_fw-la pio_fw-la &_o fideli_fw-la be_v not_o babbler_n or_o full_a of_o word_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v signify_v yet_o be_v not_o long_a prayer_n here_o condemn_v but_o those_o that_o be_v vain_a fond_a &_o superstitious_a for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o long_a prayer_n wherein_o nothing_o be_v to_o much_o on_o the_o other_o side_n 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non_fw-la cum_fw-la diu_fw-la precamur_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la citra_fw-la fidem_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la verbamultiplicamus_fw-la wherefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v that_o then_o be_v there_o much_o babble_n not_o when_o we_o pray_v long_o but_o when_o we_o multiply_v word_n without_o faith_n and_o spirit_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o writer_n that_o do_v otherwise_o interpret_v this_o place_n not_o even_o those_o that_o translate_v it_o vain_a repetition_n and_o the_o reason_n whereby_o you_o will_v overthrow_v this_o sense_n be_v word_n only_o &_o not_o reason_n 26._o long_o o_o your_o r_o repetition_n net_n 〈◊〉_d but_o babli_fw-la of_o word_n 〈◊〉_d our_o faith_n math._n 26._o for_o who_o can_v think_v y_z t_o christ_n do_v here_o condenne_v long_a prayer_n or_o many_o word_n or_o the_o repetition_n of_o godly_a prayer_n himself_n continue_v in_o prayer_n a_o whole_a night_n in_o the_o mountain_n &_o oftentimes_o repeat_v one_o &_o the_o same_o prayer_n not_o long_o before_o 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