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prince_n at_o baptism_n d._n story_n error_n in_o defend_v that_o subject_n mislike_v their_o prince_n may_v forsake_v they_o what_o we_o all_o promise_v in_o baptism_n the_o example_n of_o a_o contract_v in_o marriage_n math._n 14._o promise_v breach_n in_o marriage_n as_o the_o priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o man_n &_o the_o woman_n so_o the_o b._n can_v separate_v the_o prince_n &_o the_o subject_n sand_n pag._n 79._o &_o 80._o 1._o cor_fw-la 10._o math._n 19_o m._n sâ—…ers_n example_n of_o king_n lucius_n &_o king_n clodoveâ—…s_v the_o state_n of_o infant_n not_o like_o these_o prince_n m._n saund_v presupposal_n of_o these_o two_o prince_n be_v false_a king_n lucius_z his_o baptism_n aimonius_a li._n 1_o de_fw-la gestis_fw-la francorum_fw-la ca._n 16._o the_o order_n how_o king_n clodoveâ—…s_v be_v baptiâ—…ed_v here_o be_v not_o sech_z condition_n of_o depose_v exact_v of_o the_o bishop_n in_o the_o prince_n baptism_n the_o sâ—…uerie_n that_o m._n saund._n will_v bring_v prince_n into_o pasi_v the_o spa_n nishe_v â—…quisition_n the_o promise_n and_o threat_n of_o god_n that_o the_o ancient_a prophet_n declare_v unto_o king_n m._n saunders_n presuppose_v admit_v the_o popish_a bishop_n seek_v more_o than_o the_o christian_a fauh_o the_o king_n examination_n of_o the_o bishop_n condition_n m._n saunders_n presupposal_n admit_v once_o again_o the_o king_n diligent_a travel_n to_o discharge_v his_o charge_n &_o perform_v the_o condition_n the_o kingâ—…â—…ration_n sand_n pag_n 80._o daniel_n 7._o esai_n 60._o luc._n 10._o math._n 16._o daniels_n prophesy_v wrest_v m_o sand_n to_o be_v suspect_v of_o be_v a_o milenarie_a here_o â—…ke_v â—…say_v wrest_v the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o church_n &_o the_o papist_n apply_v it_o to_o the_o priest_n the_o glory_n that_o the_o prophet_n understand_v mystical_o the_o papist_n understand_v it_o literal_o the_o papist_n &_o the_o jew_n sored_a in_o one_o error_n of_o dream_v after_o worldly_a glory_n â–ª_o christ_n sentemc_n wrest_v luc._n 10._o jude._n epist_n christ_n sentencâ—…_n wrest_v math._n 16._o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n sand_n pag_n 80._o rom._n 1._o domestical_a &_o foreign_a enemy_n what_o a_o perilous_a enemy_n the_o pope_n be_v whether_o the_o king_n or_o the_o b._n in_o m._n sand_n presupposal_n be_v more_o enemy_n to_o the_o church_n â—…pe_n can_v christ_n â—…er_n â—…tth_v 4._o he_o cause_n of_o â—…aith_n â—…edience_n of_o what_o thepâ—…inces_n will_v ought_v to_o be_v sand._n 80._o 〈◊〉_d 14._o bishops_n translation_n of_o king_n dome_n this_o way_n or_o that_o way_n whether_o the_o king_n promise_v in_o baptism_n stretch_v to_o suffer_v the_o bishop_n to_o depose_v he_o the_o king_n mi_fw-mi nistration_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n how_o the_o king_n ought_v to_o forsake_v his_o life_n or_o his_o kingdom_n 1._o cor._n 3._o lucae_n 21._o luke_n 14._o sand_n pag_n 80._o christian_n king_n dome_n be_v not_o mere_a secular_a 1._o reg._n 15._o 2._o paral._n 26._o 1._o reg._n 15._o leo_n in_o epist_n 2â—…_n alius_fw-la 75._o supra_fw-la pag._n m._n saunders_n contradiction_n and_o legerdemayâ—…_n m._n saunders_n see_v now_o that_o christian_a prince_n be_v spiritual_a the_o church_n disposition_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a to_o who_o in_o the_o church_n the_o disposition_n of_o indifferent_a thing_n belong_v thing_n mere_a spiritual_a and_o thing_n spiritual_a in_o some_o respect_n mere_a spiritual_a thing_n may_v not_o be_v otherwise_o dispose_v what_o kind_n of_o thing_n the_o state_n of_o a_o king_n or_o kingdom_n be_v the_o church_n freedom_n mystical_a the_o popish_a church_n 1._o reg._n 15._o the_o example_n of_o samuels_n anoint_v of_o saul_n m_o saunders_n confute_v himself_o the_o church_n can_v not_o depose_v saul_n though_o he_o be_v a_o tyrant_n and_o a_o apostata_fw-la proverb_n 8._o dan._n 2._o sand._n 81._o m._n saunders_n bious_a conclusion_n the_o bishop_n ministry_n in_o the_o make_n of_o the_o king_n samuel_n pope_n leo_n his_o sentencâ—…_n sand_n pag._n â—…_n chrysost._n homil_n 4._o in_o verba_fw-la esaiae_n the_o kingeâ—…_n anoint_v in_o extravag_n de_fw-fr maiorit_fw-la &_o ob_z unam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la the_o bishop_n consecration_n of_o a_o king_n the_o diverse_a signification_n of_o oil_n in_o the_o scripture_n no_o necessity_n of_o anoint_v king_n in_o extanag_n de_fw-fr maiorit_fw-la etc_o etc_o sand_n pag._n 81._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o joh._n 20._o epiphanius_n in_o hare_n 29._o 1._o cor._n 15._o m._n sand_n case_n if_o christ_n be_v here_o bodily_a conversant_a in_o the_o earth_n m._n saunderâ—…_n case_n unrtue_n act._n 3._o math._n 24._o christ_n human_a nature_n not_o in_o the_o sacrament_n if_o christ_n be_v in_o hiâ—…_n humaâ—…n_o nature_n in_o the_o earth_n what_o superiority_n shall_v be_v give_v he_o what_o kingdom_n christ_n will_v take_v upon_o he_o &_o he_o be_v here_o in_o earth_n how_o the_o pope_n will_v order_v he_o 2._o thess._n 2._o 2._o thess._n 2_o the_o church_n promotion_n math_n 20._o what_o power_n the_o minister_n have_v math._n 28._o john_n 20._o difference_n of_o power_n glossa_fw-la in_o lyra_n super_fw-la joh._n epiphanius_n in_o haeres_fw-la 29._o sand._n 81._o 82._o math._n 20._o gal._n 5._o hebr._n 10._o ephes._n 4._o hebr._n 13._o math._n 28._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 1._o cor._n 5._o 2._o cor._n 2_o &_o 7_o math._n 16._o rom._n 8._o the_o difference_n and_o union_n of_o both_o power_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a supra_fw-la pag._n 791._o supra_fw-la pag._n how_o the_o power_n of_o all_o estate_n be_v under_o the_o pastor_n power_n and_o how_o not_o how_o they_o be_v all_o under_o the_o king_n power_n &_o how_o not_o how_o â—…ere_o be_v no_o difference_n in_o these_o power_n how_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n in_o these_o power_n the_o mixture_n of_o these_o power_n sand_n pag._n 82._o 1._o cor._n 2._o rom._n 10._o civil_a governor_n from_o the_o beginning_n &_o as_o ancient_a as_o spiritual_a pastor_n m._n sand_n malice_n against_o the_o name_n of_o
the_o spiritual_a kingdom_n fol._n 29._o b._n 30._o a._n the_o service_n of_o the_o prince_n be_v common_a as_o well_o to_o the_o heathen_a as_o christian_a government_n 29._o b._n christian_n prince_n be_v faithful_a advocate_n in_o aid_v and_o assist_v the_o spiritual_a power_n 30._o a._n which_o the_o heathen_a be_v not_o fol._n 30._o b._n he_o flat_o confess_v that_o m._n feck_n help_v to_o spoil_v queen_n marie_n of_o a_o principal_a part_n of_o her_o royal_a power_n right_a and_o dignity_n in_o spoil_v she_o of_o this_o supremacy_n thought_n say_v he_o he_o so_o do_v but_o not_o as_o a_o unfaithful_a subject_n but_o so_o to_o spoil_v hiâ—…_n â–ª_o and_o not_o therein_o to_o be_v a_o unfaithful_a subject_n be_v flat_a contradictory_a again_o he_o say_v he_o do_v it_o as_o a_o repentant_a catholic_a but_o to_o spoil_v any_o body_n of_o their_o right_n and_o to_o do_v it_o repentant_o be_v also_o flat_a contradictory_a ibid._n again_o he_o say_v afterward_o it_o be_v no_o part_n at_o all_o of_o hiâ—…_n royal_a power_n but_o to_o confess_v first_o that_o he_o spoil_v she_o of_o a_o principal_a part_n of_o her_o royal_a power_n and_o after_o to_o say_v it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o her_o royal_a power_n be_v likewise_o contradictory_a as_o also_o to_o say_v he_o spoil_v she_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v no_o part_n belong_v to_o that_o of_o which_o he_o spoil_v 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v all_o these_o but_o a_o heap_n of_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contradiction_n and_o all_o this_o he_o utter_v within_o less_o than_o forty_o word_n together_o fol._n 40._o b_o then_o bishop_n 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o prince_n shall_v have_v by_o he_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…ly_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d sâ—…yth_v not_o so_o â–ª_o 〈◊〉_d yet_o within_o fire_n line_n before_o he_o confess_v that_o â—…he_a 〈◊〉_d â—…yeth_v so_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o infidelity_n for_o leave_v out_o word_n that_o go_v immediate_o before_o the_o text_n that_o the_o bishop_n allege_v and_o so_o 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priest_n ministry_n he_o challenge_v the_o bishop_n for_o not_o prove_v his_o matter_n by_o any_o testimony_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n after_o he_o have_v handle_v the_o old_a and_o by_o and_o by_o he_o confess_v that_o he_o allege_v two_o testimony_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o prove_v his_o matter_n by_o 59_o a._n he_o confess_v that_o master_n feckenham_n refuse_v of_o settâ—…_n purpose_n like_o â—…_n wise_a man_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o yet_o all_o his_o long_a treatise_n of_o eight_o lean_v together_o in_o the_o â–ª_o â—…6_o chapter_n be_v chief_o to_o this_o purpose_n to_o prove_v that_o he_o refuse_v they_o not_o 62._o a._n he_o confess_v that_o he_o omit_v they_o because_o they_o make_v against_o he_o and_o yet_o he_o say_v he_o include_v they_o and_o affirm_v they_o as_o all_o make_n with_o he_o ibid._n fol._n 65._o a._n b._n he_o grant_v by_o saint_n augustine_n word_n that_o prince_n may_v make_v law_n and_o constitution_n for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o christ_n religion_n and_o in_o the_o next_o side_n he_o deny_v saint_n augustine_n word_n to_o enforce_v any_o thing_n else_o but_o law_n to_o punish_v heretic_n which_o be_v no_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n at_o all_o fol._n 66._o a._n he_o say_v we_o deny_v that_o prince_n may_v punish_v heretic_n by_o death_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o he_o say_v we_o hold_v with_o caluin_n that_o say_v prince_n may_v â–ª_o pot_n â–ª_o heretic_n unto_o death_n when_o the_o bishop_n press_v he_o with_o the_o ensample_n of_o moses_n 〈◊〉_d david_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deny_v as_o do_v master_n dorman_n that_o the_o ensample_n of_o the_o old_a be_v figure_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o â–ª_o 17._o chapter_n he_o grant_v that_o all_o the_o example_n 〈◊〉_d â–ª_o 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o old_a testament_n herein_o be_v figure_n of_o the_o new_a fol._n 68_o â—…_n he_o confess_v there_o be_v some_o regiment_n that_o prince_n may_v take_v upon_o they_o in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a and_o in_o the_o next_o side_n he_o 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n regiment_n to_o â—…e_z but_o a_o over_o â—…r_n in_o civil_a matter_n but_o forthwith_o again_o contrary_a to_o this_o he_o grant_v the_o prince_n may_v have_v the_o procuration_n and_o execution_n of_o church_n matter_n fol._n 68_o â—…_n and_o thus_o in_o dock_n out_o nettie_n he_o so_o grant_v and_o deny_v that_o there_o be_v no_o hold_n of_o his_o word_n 68_o a._n b._n he_o grant_v christ_n destroy_v not_o the_o rule_n of_o prince_n in_o church_n cause_v figure_v in_o the_o old_a law_n and_o that_o christ_n sentence_n give_v to_o caesar_n that_o that_o be_v caesar_n confirm_v the_o figure_n of_o prince_n rule_n in_o church_n cause_n in_o the_o old_a law_n and_o yet_o straightway_o he_o say_v it_o make_v nothing_o for_o it_o 69._o a._n he_o say_v this_o sentence_n give_v unto_o cesar_n that_o belong_v unto_o cesar_n destroy_v not_o the_o figure_n where_o the_o subject_n in_o the_o old_a law_n be_v bind_v to_o give_v all_o duty_n to_o their_o prince_n that_o belong_v unto_o they_o and_o yet_o anon_o after_o by_o this_o sentence_n say_v he_o man_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o pay_v any_o thing_n yea_o not_o so_o much_o as_o tribute_n to_o their_o prince_n 70._o a._n and_o so_o this_o sentence_n confirm_v not_o but_o loâ—…eth_v and_o destroy_v the_o figure_n by_o the_o which_o subject_n be_v bind_v before_o to_o their_o prince_n he_o say_v that_o this_o sentence_n of_o christ_n determine_v something_o and_o by_o and_o by_o he_o say_v it_o determine_v nothing_o again_o he_o say_v it_o determine_v pay_v tribute_n only_o and_o yet_o he_o say_v before_o it_o determine_v not_o that_o neither_o he_o say_v also_o before_o that_o this_o sentence_n only_o license_v that_o we_o may_v pay_v tribute_n if_o we_o will_v but_o we_o ought_v not_o and_o yet_o after_o he_o say_v christ_n will_v that_o to_o be_v give_v to_o caesar_n that_o be_v he_o which_o be_v â—…oth_v a_o determination_n and_o commandment_n also_o 70._o a._n he_o say_v the_o bishop_n admonition_n hereon_o be_v without_o any_o cause_n or_o ground_n and_o anon_o he_o say_v it_o serve_v he_o and_o his_o brethren_n for_o many_o and_o necessary_a purpose_n fol._n 70._o a._n he_o grant_v that_o prince_n have_v authority_n both_o to_o further_o the_o observation_n and_o to_o punish_v the_o breach_n aswell_o in_o the_o first_o table_n as_o in_o the_o second_o that_o be_v aswell_o in_o such_o action_n as_o concern_v our_o duty_n to_o god_n himself_o as_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o one_o man_n to_o another_o 71._o b._n but_o in_o the_o next_o side_n he_o flat_o deny_v this_o again_o say_v these_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o first_o table_n the_o punish_v correct_v or_o judge_v of_o these_o appertain_v nothing_o to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o prince_n or_o to_o any_o his_o law_n 72._o a._n he_o say_v we_o make_v the_o prince_n supreme_a governor_n without_o any_o limitation_n and_o yet_o withal_o he_o allege_v master_n nowell_n to_o say_v 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be_v not_o only_o equal_a but_o high_a than_o the_o king_n own_o jurisdiction_n be_v so_o often_o as_o the_o soul_n salvation_n be_v in_o hand_n for_o neither_o must_v we_o be_v ignorant_a of_o that_o that_o elias_n therefore_o will_v not_o obey_v ochozias_n the_o king_n but_o rather_o kill_v his_o captain_n and_o his_o soldier_n because_o the_o king_n be_v sick_a ask_v counsel_n not_o of_o the_o lord_n prophet_n but_o of_o beelzebub_n the_o god_n of_o accaron_n if_o therefore_o â–ª_o any_o king_n fall_v obstinate_o into_o heresy_n or_o schism_n the_o bishop_n and_o prophet_n shall_v not_o only_o not_o obey_v he_o but_o also_o punish_v he_o not_o only_o deny_v unto_o he_o the_o spiritual_a good_n â–ª_o but_o also_o in_o take_v away_o his_o corporal_a good_n after_o a_o due_a sort_n and_o order_n but_o it_o be_v unworthy_a for_o the_o person_n of_o elias_n for_o to_o kill_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n a_o hundred_o and_o two_o soldier_n of_o the_o king_n and_o therefore_o with_o his_o only_a word_n he_o speak_v and_o fire_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n that_o devour_v those_o two_o captain_n of_o fifty_o with_o their_o soldier_n master_n sanders_n have_v now_o refer_v this_o sword_n of_o elizeus_fw-la question_n to_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o spiritual_a sword_n will_v prove_v both_o that_o it_o be_v above_o the_o king_n sâ—…cular_a power_n and_o also_o destroy_v they_o that_o resist_v it_o but_o first_o his_o proof_n for_o the_o superiority_n of_o thâ—…se_a sword_n be_v neither_o belong_v to_o this_o present_a purpose_n nor_o we_o contend_v about_o it_o but_o willing_o grant_v the_o stroke_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o great_a stroke_n &_o elias_n in_o that_o case_n to_o be_v great_a than_o the_o king_n
act_n 8._o fornication_n sethiâ—…ni_fw-la august_n â–ª_o the_o haeresib_n order_n of_o angel_n carpocratians_n theodoretus_n &_o iâ—…naeus_n tradition_n caynites_n thâ—…odoret_n iâ—…uocation_n of_o angel_n theodotians_n theodoret._n authority_n of_o god_n word_n 〈◊〉_d theodoret._n silence_n theodoretus_n the_o image_n of_o christ_n cerdoniaâ—…s_n for_o reject_v ensample_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n montaniste_n â–ª_o for_o superstitious_a law_n of_o fast_v unwritten_a veritiâ—…s_n nicephor_n theodoret._n the_o authority_n of_o god_n word_n abrogate_a mystery_n confession_n of_o ourselves_o to_o be_v sinful_a offering_n blind_a prophecâ—…es_n contempt_n and_o dissolution_n of_o matrimoniâ—…_n for_o religion_n the_o tessarescedecatitae_n apocrypha_fw-la book_n forge_v in_o the_o father_n name_n augustious_a severians_n inspiration_n dream_n reâ—…elations_n vision_n trance_n miracleâ—…_n the_o ticiani_fw-la august_n renunciation_n of_o marriage_n the_o alogiani_n august_n unwritten_a 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destiny_n of_o star_n and_o pla_fw-la net_n a_o caveat_n against_o popish_a almanac_n sigeberâ—…ns_n the_o acephali_n woman_n deacon_n august_n sepâ—…on_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d the_o book_n call_v apocrypha_fw-la authorize_v allegory_n theodoretus_n the_o messalian_n pray_v sleep_a and_o eat_v revelation_n flee_v of_o handycraâ—…s_n cell_n â—…ightes_n purgatory_n august_n epiphanius_n the_o abbey_n of_o idle_a monk_n in_o the_o old_a time_n burn_v wherein_o the_o papist_n differ_v from_o the_o messalian_n epiphanius_n the_o aetians_n epiphanius_n simple_a fornication_n the_o theophroniani_fw-la the_o schoolmen_n subtle_a quiddity_n the_o aerians_n continency_n the_o colliridiani_fw-la sacrificer_n and_o offerer_n to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n marie_n the_o anthropomorphitae_n the_o picture_n &_o form_n of_o god_n aug_n con_v haer_fw-mi a_o three_o form_v god._n the_o pelagianâ—…_n aug._n livre_n 1._o â—…on_n â—…ul_a cap._n 5._o original_a sin_n arbitrement_n and_o will_n pighius_fw-la de_fw-la orig_n peccato_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr peccatorum_fw-la meritis_fw-la cap._n 19_o pighius_fw-la ibidem_fw-la free_a will._n hilarius_n arela_fw-la ad_fw-la aug._n prospero_n de_fw-fr ingratis_fw-la pighi_n ibidem_fw-la hier._n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la ctesiphont_n fulfil_v god_n law_n prospero_n â–ª_o in_o epist._n ad_fw-la augu._n de_fw-la reliquijs_fw-la pelag._n haereseos_fw-la three_o sort_n of_o grace_n predestination_n prospero_n ad_fw-la august_n ibidem_fw-la hilar._n a_o relat_n in_o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la august_n aug._n lib_n 2._o de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi perseverantiae_fw-la cap._n 14._o justification_n augu._n count_n 2._o epist_n pel._n li._n 1._o cap._n 21._o li._n 4._o ca._n 2._o faith._n hieron_n in_o dialog_n advers._n pelag._n good_a work_n discip._n serm_n 162._o deadly_a sin_n pigghi_n de_fw-fr peccato_fw-la orig_n the_o eutychian_n the_o coâ—…founding_v the_o properness_n of_o chri_fw-la stes_fw-la humanity_n with_o his_o divinity_n transubstantiation_n the_o very_a doctrine_n of_o the_o eutychian_n and_o a_o heresy_n patch_v up_o of_o many_o heresy_n theodoretus_n dial_n 2._o inconfusus_fw-la the_o heretic_n argument_n of_o transubstantiation_n to_o prove_v his_o heresy_n the_o reply_n of_o the_o true_a catholic_a against_o transubstâ—…tiation_n to_o prove_v the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v unconfound_v stapl._n 18._o a_o stapl._n fol._n 58._o a_o stap._n fol._n 58._o a._n master_n stapletons_n charge_n to_o we_o that_o we_o bâ—…_n donatist_n sta._n fol._n 58._o a._n sta._n fol._n 58._o a._n m._n stapl._n take_v witness_n of_o his_o fellow_n matth._n 18._o luc._n 2._o matth._n â—…1_n 1._o cor._n 1._o 1._o john_n 2._o de_fw-fr symbolo_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d math._n 13._o from_o whence_o these_o sect_n do_v spring_v secteâ—…_n of_o religion_n among_o the_o papist_n chaucer_n opinion_n of_o friar_n the_o sect_n of_o schoolman_n stapl._n 58._o b_o the_o donatist_n vaâ—…t_v of_o multitude_n the_o papist_n donatist_n in_o crake_v of_o multitude_n the_o joy_n of_o christian_n in_o the_o gospel_n prosperity_n matth._n 11._o luke_n 10._o matth._n 9_o psalm_n 126._o the_o consolation_n of_o christian_n in_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o gospel_n flee_v in_o persecution_n heb._n 11._o 3._o reg_n 19_o distinction_n between_o persecution_n itself_o &_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o stapl._n 58._o b_o the_o donatist_n leave_v the_o doctrine_n fall_v to_o rail_v what_o a_o notable_a grace_n of_o rail_a m._n stapl._n have_v above_o all_o the_o popish_a writer_n stapl._n 58._o b_o the_o donatist_n refuse_v the_o know_a church_n difference_n betwenee_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n then_o &_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n now_o the_o papist_n donatist_n that_o tie_v the_o church_n to_o a_o place_n we_o depend_v not_o on_o geneva_n and_o wirtenberge_n as_o the_o papist_n depend_v on_o rome_n chrysosto_n in_o math._n 24._o homil_n 49._o dist._n 23._o ca._n legimus_fw-la why_o the_o church_n be_v holy_a and_o catholic_a stapl._n 58._o b_o the_o pope_n donatistical_a impudency_n 6._o stapl._n 59_o â—…_n the_o donatist_n pretend_v many_o false_a vision_n a_o tale_n devise_v of_o a_o dead_a man_n to_o slander_v the_o gospel_n withal_o stapl._n 59_o a._n in_o li._n teut._n ad_fw-la senat._n germa_n act._n 5._o false_a vision_n be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a practice_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o popish_a church_n not_o of_o the_o protestant_n 7._o stapl._n 59_o a_o nationall_n and_o general_a counsel_n 8._o stap_n 59_o a._n a_o general_a defection_n 2._o thess._n 2._o sessione_fw-la 4._o orthwinus_fw-la gratius_n in_o fasciculo_fw-la rerum_fw-la sciendarum_fw-la 9_o stapl._n 59_o â—…_n the_o beginning_n continuance_n and_o succession_n the_o beginning_n of_o our_o doctrine_n chrysost._n in_o matth._n cyprian_n ad_fw-la pomp._n fsai._n 8._o math._n 11._o matth._n 21._o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o popish_a doctrine_n beside_o the_o scripture_n sessione_fw-la 4._o cyprian_a ad_fw-la pomp_n contr_n ad_fw-la cpâ—…_n steph._n dist._n 2._o can._n si_fw-mi consuetudinem_fw-la distin._n 11._o hoc_fw-la vestr_n ordinary_a succession_n of_o bishop_n succession_n of_o the_o person_n and_o succession_n of_o the_o doctrine_n the_o papist_n can_v not_o sufficient_o prove_v so_o much_o as_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o person_n 10._o stapl._n 59_o b_o flee_v for_o succour_n to_o evil_a prince_n the_o pope_n run_v ning_z to_o a_o traitor_n get_v of_o he_o his_o supremacy_n stâ—…pl_n 59_o b_o 11._o the_o donatists_n cruelty_n to_o the_o catholic_n optatus_n wrest_v the_o papist_n in_o horrible_a crueltieâ—…_n far_o pass_v the_o donatist_n put_v to_o this_o the_o horrible_a murder_n in_o france_n since_o this_o be_v write_v stapl._n 59_o b._n 12._o vaunâ—…_n of_o scripture_n and_o complayâ—…t_v of_o the_o princeâ—…_n charâ—…_n the_o allegation_n of_o the_o only_a scripture_n for_o doctrine_n no_o sufficienâ—…e_a argument_n of_o a_o donatist_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 1._o cor._n 11._o gal._n 1._o how_o webr_v the_o only_a gospel_n how_o the_o papist_n herein_o play_v the_o donatist_n part_n 13._o muâ—…hering_v &_o canonise_a of_o saint_n bonif_n 8._o stapl._n 60._o a_o the_o papist_n and_o donatists_n worship_n of_o the_o dead_a what_o memorial_n of_o saint_n we_o kepâ—…_n john_n 4._o thomas_n becket_n death_n no_o martyrdom_n canonization_n of_o saint_n stapl._n 61._o b._n stapl_n 61._o b._n the_o motive_n that_o move_v the_o bishop_n to_o challenge_v m._n feckfor_n follow_a the_o donatistes_n practice_n the_o prince_n especial_a service_n of_o christ._n how_o the_o papist_n play_v the_o donatists_n part_n stapl._n 61._o b_o stapl._n 62._o a_o sta._n fol._n 61._o b_o how_o m_o feck_n express_o deny_v and_o yet_o inclusiâ—…_n graâ—…_n t_v the_o example_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n supra_fw-la pag._n 344._o stap._n 62._o a_o m._n stapl._n here_o bewray_v the_o very_a cause_n why_o m._n feck_n forsake_v the_o example_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n because_o they_o make_v against_o he_o luke_n 16._o m._n stapl._n defend_v mast._n feck_n against_o his_o own_o know_v ledge_n and_o conscience_n hieremie_n â—…_n stap._n 62._o a_o stapl._n 62._o a._n stapl._n 62._o b_o 1._o reg._n 17._o judith_n 14._o 1._o cor._n 1._o how_o the_o donatist_n and_o the_o papist_n allege_v the_o old_a testament_n alike_o stapl_n 62._o b_o silence_n argue_v not_o always_o assent_v old_a
every_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n what_o this_o supreme_a government_n be_v why_o king_n &_o queen_n be_v call_v nourisher_n and_o nurse_n of_o god_n church_n stâ—…p_n 67._o â—…_n m._n stâ—…p_n grant_n to_o constantine_n this_o supreme_a government_n and_o deny_v it_o to_o the_o queen_n majesty_n m._n stap._n go_v now_o about_o by_o wrangle_v to_o defeat_v all_o his_o former_a grant_n the_o princebeing_n call_v metaphorical_o as_o it_o be_v a_o bishop_n make_v no_o breach_n into_o the_o offico_fw-la of_o a_o bishop_n what_o these_o word_n bishop_n and_o nurse_n betoken_v although_o in_o deed_n the_o prince_n be_v neither_o nurse_n nor_o bishop_n stap._n 68_o a._n stapl._n 68_o b_o m._n stapl._n false_a translation_n of_o constantineâ—…_n word_n the_o sentence_n of_o constantine_n and_o the_o true_a meaning_n thereof_o euseb._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la const._n li._n 4._o how_o m._n stap._n understand_v inward_a thing_n and_o outward_a thing_n &_o how_o we_o understand_v they_o in_o constantine_n sentence_n the_o matter_n &_o manner_n of_o either_o bishoprik_n stapl._n 29._o b._n as_o m._n stapleton_n understand_v this_o sentence_n the_o turk_n be_v as_o good_a a_o bishop_n as_o a_o christian_n â–ª_o prince_n procuration_n &_o execution_n of_o church_n matter_n the_o papist_n will_v have_v prince_n to_o be_v bâ—…t_v the_o priest_n proctor_n and_o executioner_n â–ª_o at_o the_o most_o fol._n 69._o a._n the_o bishop_n allegation_n ouâ—…_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n 62._o b._n stap._n 69._o a_o â—…_n sta._n grant_v the_o bishop_n argument_n stap._n 69._o a_o m._n stapletons_n divinity_n stap._n 69._o â—…_n m._n stapletoâ—…_n up_o brayd_n the_o bishop_n divinity_n see_v what_o good_a divinity_n he_o himself_o make_v m._n stapl._n logic_n matth._n 22._o the_o new_a testament_n confirm_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o subject_n may_v pay_v tribute_n â–ª_o but_o they_o ought_v not_o all_o humanity_n iâ—…_n destroy_v by_o by_o m._n stapletons_n good_a divinity_n stap._n 69._o a_o the_o captious_a question_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o flat_a and_o general_a answer_n of_o christ_n m._n stapl._n dea_fw-la leâ—…h_o as_o captious_o as_o the_o jew_n a_o external_a prince_n a_o infidel_n prince_n luc._n 2._o stap._n 69._o a._n b_o by_o the_o name_n of_o cesar_n christ_n comprehend_v all_o prince_n christ_n answer_n a_o general_a commandment_n stapl._n 69._o b._n m._n sea._n manifest_a untruâ—…_n stap._n 69._o b_o by_o m._n stapletons_n exposition_n of_o christ_n sentence_n not_o all_o obediencâ—…_n to_o prince_n 〈◊〉_d seâ—…e_v at_o liberty_n but_o all_o obedience_n to_o god._n the_o one_o part_n of_o the_o sentence_n bind_v asmuch_o as_o the_o other_o matth._n 22._o m._n stapletons_n grammar_n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o writer_n of_o this_o sentence_n clean_o contrary_a to_o master_n stapleton_n lib._n the_o fug_n in_o persecution_n in_o matth._n 22._o tract_n 21._o the_o same_o say_v m._n stapl._n orig._n ibid._n in._n 20._o luc._n homil_n 38._o in_o mat._n câ—…_n 23._o in_o regula_fw-la monachorum_fw-la in_o matth._n 22._o homil_n 71._o in_o luc._n lib._n 9_o cap._n 20._o contr._n faustum_n manichaeuâ—…_n lib._n 22._o ca._n 74._o in._n 22._o math._n lyra_n in_o matth._n 22._o m._n stapletons_n contradiction_n stapl._n 69._o b._n stap._n 70._o â—…_n this_o admonition_n godly_a and_o necessary_a stap._n fol._n 70._o what_o a_o proper_a determination_n m._n sta._n make_v of_o christ_n sentence_n stapl._n 70._o a_o m._n stapleton_n measure_v our_o do_n by_o his_o own_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o pope_n with_o christian_n prince_n sta_n pag._n 70._o â—…_n the_o bishop_n further_a testimony_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n with_o the_o father_n judgement_n thereon_o the_o order_n of_o m._n stapletons_n answer_v stap._n pag._n 71._o b_o m._n stapletons_n manner_n at_o first_o to_o grant_n aoon_o after_o by_o some_o wrangle_a distinction_n to_o revoke_v his_o grant_n m._n sta._n grant_v the_o prince_n have_v the_o oversight_n as_o well_o of_o the_o first_o as_o the_o second_o table_n stapl._n pag._n 72._o stap._n pag._n 72._o m._n stapletons_n shift_n of_o the_o court_n of_o conscience_n melancth_n five_o â–ª_o supra_fw-la the_o prince_n deal_v neither_o with_o the_o first_o nor_o second_o table_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o court_n of_o conscience_n but_o of_o the_o outward_a fact_n stap._n pag._n 7â—…_n stapl._n 7â—…_n b._n m._n stapl._n after_o his_o pinch_a take_v clean_o away_o his_o own_o grant_n m._n stapleton_n will_v prove_v contradiction_n to_o melancthon_n stap._n fol._n 72._o b_o m._n stapl._n subtle_a and_o false_a translate_n stap._n fol._n 73._o a._n m._n stapletons_n cavil_n agayoste_n mast._n nowell_n christian_n prin_fw-mi ces_fw-fr claim_n not_o supreme_a goâ—…ement_n without_o limitation_n but_o the_o pope_n clamy_v it_o stapl._n 73._o â—…_n the_o act_n of_o parliament_n sta._n pag._n 73._o â—…_n stap._n pag._n 73._o a_o stap._n pag._n 73._o a_o what_o manner_n of_o authority_n the_o oath_n of_o the_o supremacy_n require_v m._n stapletons_n quarrel_n at_o the_o bishop_n interpretation_n of_o this_o word_n godliness_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr trin_n cap._n 14._o s._n augustine_n exposition_n the_o exposition_n of_o other_o father_n chrysost._n in_o 1._o tim._n 2._o bomil_n 7_o ambâ—…osius_n in_o 1._o tim._n 2._o hâ—…ymo_fw-la in_fw-la 1._o tim_n 2._o glossa_fw-la interlineata_fw-la â—…ytanus_fw-la hugo_n card._n stapl._n 73._o b._n stap._n fol._n 73._o b_o stap._n fol._n 73._o b._n sta._n 73._o b._n the_o cause_n why_o the_o apostle_n teach_v obedience_n so_o earnest_o stap._n fol._n 72._o b_o stapl._n fol._n 73_o b_o a_o distinction_n between_o the_o the_o prince_n person_n or_o vice_n and_o his_o estate_n or_o office_n chrysost._n in_o rom._n stapl._n 73._o b._n the_o pope_n claim_v superiority_n in_o civil_a and_o temporal_a matter_n the_o pope_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o emperor_n subject_n by_o m._n staplet_n own_o grant_n chrysosto_n in_o rom._n 13._o homil_n 23._o why_o the_o prince_n be_v call_v god_n minister_v stap._n fol._n 73._o b._n chrysost._n homil_n 4._o de_fw-la eo_fw-la ê™_z scripsit_fw-la esa._n how_o m._n sta_n â–ª_o cite_v chrysostom_n the_o fact_n of_o czias_n whâ—…me_v the_o papist_n allege_v make_v against_o themselves_o not_o against_o us._n wherein_o the_o pastor_n be_v the_o ministâ—…r_n of_o god_n surmount_v the_o prince_n be_v also_o the_o ministâ—…s_n of_o god._n wherein_o again_o the_o prince_n ministry_n surmounteâ—…h_v the_o pastor_n ministry_n the_o sentence_n that_o the_o papist_n cite_v out_o of_o chrysostom_n for_o their_o priest_n make_v clean_o against_o they_o priest_n marriage_n chrysosto_n dâ—…_n verbis_fw-la esa._n homil_n â—…_n stap._n fol._n 74._o a_o m._n stapletons_n argument_n the_o answer_n to_o the_o argument_n stapl._n 75._o a._n stap._n pag._n 75._o a_o stap._n 74._o b._n fol._n 75._o a._n stapl._n cap._n 19_o fol._n 75._o b_o john_n 9_o constantine_n change_a religion_n tertull._n the_o queen_n highness_n have_v not_o alter_v but_o restore_v the_o old_a and_o former_a faith_n what_o bishop_n the_o queen_n majesty_n have_v depose_v stap._n fol_v 7â—…_n b_o why_o the_o prince_n be_v call_v the_o minister_n of_o god._n the_o word_n of_o doctrine_n stapl._n 75._o b_o the_o prince_n best_a minister_n and_o service_n stap._n fol._n 75._o b_o m._n stapletons_n shift_v answer_v stap._n 75._o b._n stap._n 75._o b._n nicephorus_n judgement_n of_o the_o prince_n supremacy_n stap._n fol_n 76._o b_o m._n stapletons_n mist_n m._n stapletons_n inâ—…ect_n â—…e_z agaâ—…nst_v the_o homily_n of_o image_n matth._n 23._o anthropol_n lib._n 23._o lascaris_n the_o contention_n between_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n for_o image_n stap._n 76._o b._n in_o the_o homily_n against_o idolatry_n baruch_n 6._o stapl._n 77._o b._n the_o bishop_n of_o sarum_n and_o the_o author_n of_o the_o homily_n discharge_v of_o m._n stapl._n challenge_n petrus_n crinit_fw-la l_o b._n 9_o cap._n 9_o the_o honest_a diâ—…c_fw-la te_fw-la papist_n offend_v at_o our_o homily_n bede_n homily_n sta._n 79._o a._n &_o b_o mistake_v the_o name_n of_o a_o emperor_n langus_n in_o prâ—…fa_n niceph._n anthropolog_fw-la lib._n 23._o the_o papisteâ—…_n themselves_o call_v this_o emperor_n as_o the_o bishop_n do_v stapl._n 77._o a._n what_o a_o bragger_n m._n stapl._n be_v nicephorus_n selaunder_v â–ª_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 8._o fol._n 468._o b_o how_o m._n stap._n revile_v the_o emperor_n praefat_fw-la langi_n in_o eccl._n histor_n niceph._n stap._n 77._o b._n whereon_o we_o build_v the_o prin_fw-mi ces_fw-fr supremacy_n and_o whereon_o the_o papist_n build_v the_o pope_n supromacie_n langi_n epist._n ad_fw-la ferdin_n m_o stapletoâ—…s_n order_n stapl._n 77._o b_o m._n sta._n burden_v the_o greek_a priest_n to_o far_o the_o supremecie_n of_o the_o greek_a emperor_n the_o grecian_n opinion_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v math._n 7._o stapl._n 77._o b._n 〈◊〉_d 77._o b_o stapl._n 77._o b._n stapl._n 77._o b._n stapl._n 77._o b_o â–ª_o stapl._n 78â—…_n pag._n 17._o b._n the_o bishop_n proof_n
that_o m._n stapl._n pass_v so_o slight_o over_o prove_v the_o full_a matter_n m._n stapleton_n let_v go_v the_o principal_a mat_n ter_z and_o quarrel_n at_o the_o margin_n stapl._n 77._o a._n the_o english_n of_o the_o word_n supremus_fw-la the_o last_o take_v for_o the_o chief_a the_o proportion_n between_o the_o stay_n of_o a_o anchor_n and_o the_o stay_n of_o a_o prince_n sadliâ—…g_v â—…_n cow_n beggarly_a shift_n stapl._n 78._o b_o nicephorus_n his_o amplification_n stap._n fol._n 78._o b_o the_o force_n of_o a_o metaphor_n 2._o tim._n â—…_n stapl._n 78._o b._n 1._o tim._n 8._o m_o stapletons_n order_n to_o this_o division_n stapl._n 79_o b_o stapl._n 80._o a._n stapl._n 80._o a_o comparison_n of_o learning_n between_o bishop_n gardineâ—…_n bishop_n white_a and_o bishop_n horn_n sta._n 80._o a._n prouer._n 12._o wherefore_o nicephorus_n dedicate_v his_o ecclesiastical_a history_n to_o the_o emperor_n prefa_n niceph._n the_o prince_n exact_a judgement_n and_o censure_n in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n the_o prince_n reformation_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o the_o church_n stapl._n 80._o b_o 79._o â—…_n m._n stapl._n inconstancy_n and_o contradiction_n stapl._n 80._o b_o m_o stap._n grant_v the_o good_a regiment_n of_o magistrate_n to_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o true_a religion_n prosperity_n &_o religion_n join_v in_o a_o prince_n prâ—…fa_fw-la niceph._n stap._n 80._o b._n stapl._n 85._o â—…_n the_o grecian_n fall_v into_o the_o turk_n captivity_n after_o this_o submission_n to_o the_o pope_n the_o papist_n have_v as_o much_o cause_n or_o more_o to_o beware_v by_o the_o grecian_n captivity_n than_o the_o protestant_n the_o pope_n the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o greek_a emperor_n decay_n the_o pope_n also_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o west_n emperor_n decay_n the_o greek_a church_n never_o become_v captive_a to_o the_o turk_n till_o they_o become_v thrall_n to_o the_o pope_n stap._n 81._o a_o the_o country_n that_o obey_v the_o pope_n become_v thrall_n to_o the_o turk_n cap_n tivitie_n stapl._n 81._o â—…_n blear_a the_o reader_n eye_n how_o m._n stapl._n answer_v the_o bishop_n allegation_n cyril_n epi._n 17._o â—…om_n â–ª_o 4._o wherein_o the_o emperor_n chief_a care_n consist_v obscurity_n 2._o cor._n 2._o stapl._n 8_o â—…_n â–ª_o b_o generality_n particularity_n cyril_n epi._n 17._o tom_n 4._o the_o discuss_n and_o debate_v ecclesiastical_a matter_n argue_v not_o the_o supreme_a government_n of_o they_o how_o the_o papist_n elude_v the_o example_n of_o christian_n prince_n stapl._n 81._o b_o stapl._n 81._o b._n m._n stapl._n false_a and_o subtle_a translation_n principality_n of_o priest_n â—…ode_n priesthood_n spring_v not_o from_o peter_n gal._n 2._o the_o papist_n say_v s._n james_n say_v the_o 〈◊〉_d mass_n peter_n no_o mass_v priest_n what_o manner_n of_o principality_n of_o priesthood_n valentinian_n mean_v council_n tom_fw-mi 1._o the_o epistle_n of_o placidia_n to_o theodosius_n the_o epistle_n of_o eudoxia_n to_o theodosius_n theodosius_n epistle_n to_o valentinian_n wherein_o the_o emperor_n have_v the_o government_n of_o the_o council_n the_o emperor_n decree_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n no_o appeal_n after_o the_o emperor_n decree_n stapl._n 82._o â—…_n stapl._n 82._o â—…_n act._n â—…_n stapl._n 82._o â—…_n pag._n 19_o b._n m_o st._n order_n to_o this_o division_n stapl._n 82._o b._n cap._n 20._o the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n supra_fw-la pag._n 136._o stap._n 82._o b._n the_o supreme_a authority_n the_o papist_n grant_v to_o prince_n and_o in_o what_o sense_n they_o grant_v it_o stap._n 82._o b._n what_o state_n of_o the_o question_n m._n st._n set_v down_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o supremacy_n the_o oath_n and_o the_o statute_n slaâ—…_n deâ—…ed_v by_o the_o papist_n supreme_a government_n be_v not_o all_o manner_n of_o government_n how_o the_o minister_n be_v high_a or_o inferior_a stapl._n 83._o a._n stapl._n 83._o a._n the_o statute_n eâ—…_n clude_v any_o foreign_a person_n authority_n exclude_v net_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n gala._n 3_n coloss._n 3_n ephe._n 2._o what_o authority_n it_o be_v that_o the_o true_a catholic_a church_n have_v john_n 15._o stap._n 8â—…_n a_o m._n stapl._n quarrel_n for_o unite_n the_o supremacy_n to_o the_o crown_n m._n stapl._n at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o book_n will_v leave_v a_o scruple_n in_o the_o reader_n head_n of_o misselyke_v the_o state_n the_o answer_n to_o m._n stapl._n inconneâ—…ence_n of_o a_o turk_n or_o a_o heretic_n to_o have_v this_o supremacy_n difference_n between_o a_o turk_n and_o a_o heretic_n what_o a_o turk_n will_v do_v if_o he_o have_v the_o crown_n job._n 34._o psalm_n 147._o the_o prince_n certain_a and_o pray_v send_v right_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v forsake_v for_o fear_n of_o uncertain_a inconvenience_n that_o may_v be_v doubt_v to_o come_v difference_n between_o a_o prince_n authority_n and_o a_o prince_n tyranny_n the_o statute_n clear_v from_o m._n stap._n inconvenience_n how_o much_o the_o papist_n regard_v the_o crowâ—…e_n of_o 〈◊〉_d how_o well_o the_o pope_n wish_v to_o england_n whether_o m._n st._n inconvenience_n will_v not_o fall_v out_o if_o the_o clause_n of_o supre_a macie_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o pope_n what_o the_o law_n respect_v in_o the_o statute_n stapl._n 83._o a._n b._n stapl._n 83._o b_o stapl._n â—…3_n b._n stapl._n 83._o b._n the_o excuse_n of_o the_o papist_n stapl._n 83._o b_o the_o papist_n pretence_n of_o zeal_n to_o god_n to_o disobey_v their_o prince_n the_o absolute_a obedience_n to_o god_n hinder_v not_o the_o conditional_a obedience_n to_o the_o prince_n what_o the_o papist_n mean_v here_o by_o god._n how_o thomas_n becket_n die_v for_o god_n cause_n sta._n 83._o b._n the_o accusation_n of_o us._n stapl._n 83._o b_o the_o b._n charge_v for_o omit_v the_o principal_a ecclesiastical_a cause_n cap._n 63._o b_o m._n stapletons_n contradiction_n m._n stap._n will_v drive_v the_o b_o from_o his_o issue_n the_o prince_n and_o the_o statute_n slâ—…undered_v difference_n between_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n and_o governor_n in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n how_o judgement_n in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o prince_n how_o not_o gal._n 1._o the_o statute_n slander_v the_o popish_a church_n claim_v superiority_n in_o iudgege_v of_o doctrine_n above_o the_o pope_n stap._n 48._o a._n stap._n 48._o b._n math._n 12._o the_o original_n of_o both_o power_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 1._o pag_n 56._o m._n saunders_n begin_v with_o contradiction_n to_o himself_o saund._n pag._n 57_o saund._n 57_o saund._n 57_o sand_n pag._n 57_o supra_fw-la pa._n 108._o difference_n between_o the_o civil_a power_n of_o heathen_a and_o christian_n prin_fw-mi ces_fw-fr master_n saunders_n contradiction_n saund._n pag._n 57_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o world_n but_o not_o of_o this_o world_n ecclesiastical_a power_n saund._n pa._n 57_o how_o the_o royal_a power_n submit_v itself_o to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a power_n the_o distinction_n of_o in_o &_o of_o stapleton_n fol._n 29._o a._n b._n deuter._n 17._o saund._n pa._n 57_o the_o use_n of_o both_o power_n m._n saunders_n contradiction_n supra_fw-la pag._n 791._o how_o hâ—…lie_o have_v the_o civil_a and_o ecclesiâ—…sticall_a power_n how_o no_n melchizedech_n and_o abraham_n have_v both_o power_n sâ—…und_n pa._n 56._o how_o moses_n have_v both_o power_n how_o the_o maccabee_n have_v they_o how_o samuel_n have_v they_o special_a consecration_n sauâ—…_n pag._n 57_o ozias_n example_n supra_fw-la pag._n sand_n pag._n 57_o supra_fw-la pag._n 670._o sand_n pag._n 57_o &_o 58._o the_o end_n of_o both_o power_n math._n 10._o 1._o tim._n 2._o how_o far_o the_o end_n of_o the_o civil_a power_n stretch_v supra_fw-la pag._n 117._o m._n san._n maim_v s._n paul_n sentence_n supra_fw-la pag._n 669._o kill_v the_o â—…o_o die_v be_v not_o the_o proper_a end_n of_o the_o prince_n power_n a_o ill_a priest_n kill_v the_o soul_n platina_n de_fw-fr 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