Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	bishop_n	church_n	great_a	2,904	5	3.2705	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31175	A scholasticall discourse demonstrating this conclusion, that ... neither the Pope, nor those called bishops in the church of Romes, are bishops either in order or jurisdiction ... / by R.C.	R. C.	1663 (1663)	Wing C114; ESTC R24124	11,034	32

a_o scholastical_a discourse_n demonstrate_v this_o conclusion_n that_o admit_v erastus_n senior_n reason_n for_o true_a neither_o the_o pope_n nor_o those_o call_v bishop_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v bishop_n either_o in_o order_n or_o jurisdiction_n wherein_o be_v answer_v all_o which_o be_v allege_v by_o erastus_n senior_n against_o the_o order_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n also_o a_o defence_n of_o the_o order_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n by_o r._n c._n london_n print_v by_o j._n g._n for_o r._n royston_n bookseller_n to_o his_o most_o sacred_a majesty_n 1663._o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n man_n in_o avoid_v scylla_n usual_o fall_v upon_o charybdis_n but_o the_o nation_n be_v wise_a i_o hope_v have_v avoid_v the_o irreligion_n &_o profaneness_n of_o the_o late_a time_n then_o now_o to_o run_v into_o popery_n although_o many_o fear_n there_o be_v more_o than_o a_o ordinary_a design_n tend_v thereunto_o to_o facilitate_v which_o be_v new_o creep_v abroad_o a_o champion_n of_o the_o roman-catholick_n cause_n under_o the_o title_n of_o erastus_n senior_n who_o in_o charity_n to_o other_o will_v not_o allow_v so_o much_o charity_n to_o our_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o to_o be_v so_o much_o as_o legal_a but_o if_o his_o zeal_n the_o roman_a cause_n or_o charity_n to_o other_o man_n have_v so_o far_o dilate_v his_o reason_n that_o they_o conclude_v as_o much_o against_o the_o pope_n and_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o he_o intend_v they_o against_o we_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n he_o shall_v have_v no_o great_a cause_n to_o triumph_v nor_o his_o church_n much_o reason_n to_o thank_v he_o in_o that_o he_o have_v make_v himself_o and_o church_n as_o very_a heathen_n as_o he_o design_v we_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n imprimatur_fw-la m._n frank_n s.t.p._n r.d._n ep._n lond._n à_fw-fr sac._n dom._n nou._n 27._o 1662._o chap._n i._o prove_v from_o erastus_n senior_n reason_n that_o neither_o those_o call_v bishop_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n nor_o the_o pope_n himself_o are_z bishop_n ordine_fw-la to_o the_o perfection_n of_o all_o power_n whether_o spiritual_a natural_a or_o legal_a these_o two_o thing_n be_v necessary_a jus_n &_o exercitium_fw-la these_o i_o think_v erastus_n senior_n call_v order_n and_o jurisdiction_n or_o office_n the_o former_a may_v be_v without_o the_o latter_a nay_o it_o must_v be_v afore_o the_o latter_a can_v be_v therefore_o a_o king_n must_v be_v by_o right_n or_o order_n before_o he_o can_v rightful_o exercise_v any_o regal_a authority_n or_o power_n so_o must_v a_o bishop_n or_o priest_n be_v by_o right_n or_o order_n before_o he_o can_v just_o exercise_v any_o episcopal_a or_o sacerdotal_a jurisdiction_n and_o so_o parent_n husband_n magistrate_n and_o master_n of_o family_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o right_n or_o power_n before_o they_o can_v exercise_v any_o jurisdiction_n over_o their_o child_n wife_n fellow-subject_n or_o servant_n that_o king_n husband_n and_o parent_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o right_n or_o power_n from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o magistrate_n and_o master_n of_o family_n from_o the_o municipal_a law_n of_o every_o place_n where_o they_o do_v exercise_v they_o have_v be_v assert_v by_o we_o elsewhere_o that_o episcopal_a order_n or_o right_n be_v a_o divine_a institution_n and_o found_v by_o our_o saviour_n and_o not_o by_o nature_n or_o any_o temporal_a or_o civil_a sanction_n be_v affirm_v as_o well_o by_o erastus_n senior_n as_o we_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o the_o 9_o chap._n a_o bishop_n then_o ordine_fw-la or_o by_o right_n be_v he_o who_o be_v so_o make_v or_o ordain_v by_o such_o form_n and_o mean_n as_o our_o saviour_n have_v institute_v and_o by_o no_o other_o unless_o erastus_n senior_n will_v grant_v another_o a_o divine_a power_n which_o be_v blasphemy_n a_o bishop_n jurisdictione_n or_o by_o office_n we_o will_v call_v he_o who_o be_v possess_v of_o a_o bishopric_n so_o that_o erastus_n and_o i_o will_v not_o differ_v who_o be_v a_o bishop_n ordine_fw-la and_o who_o jurisdictione_n we_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v no_o bishop_n ordine_fw-la erastus_n senior_n say_v because_o the_o form_n of_o ordination_n want_v fit_a word_n to_o signify_v the_o order_n give_v the_o word_n be_v these_o take_v thou_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o remember_v that_o thou_o stir_v up_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o thou_o by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n for_o god_n have_v not_o give_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n but_o of_o power_n and_o love_n and_o soberness_n if_o this_o form_n be_v insufficient_a to_o the_o ordination_n of_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n then_o be_v not_o the_o apostle_n bishop_n by_o order_n for_o our_o saviour_n use_v no_o other_o in_o their_o ordination_n nor_o be_v they_o make_v bishop_n by_o these_o or_o any_o other_o sacramental_a word_n with_o much_o confidence_n 10._o c._n 3._o p._n 10._o and_o no_o reason_n erastus_n senior_n say_v but_o only_o s._n peter_n and_o that_o by_o these_o word_n pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la meas_fw-la what_o be_v none_o of_o the_o apostle_n bishop_n but_o only_a s._n peter_n how_o then_o i_o pray_v come_v the_o college_n of_o apostle_n not_o saint_n peter_n to_o choose_v s._n mathias_n to_o the_o bishopric_n of_o judas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o judas_n have_v no_o episcopal_a right_n or_o order_n 1.20_o act_n 1.20_o how_o come_v all_o the_o apostle_n not_o s._n peter_n to_o ordain_v s._n stephen_n 6.5_o act_n 6.5_o and_o six_o other_o deacon_n and_o how_o be_v it_o that_o s._n paul_n and_o barnabas_n and_o not_o s._n peter_n 14.23_o act._n 14.23_o do_v ordain_v elder_n in_o every_o church_n which_o without_o all_o contradiction_n be_v act_n of_o episcopal_a power_n nay_o can_v any_o man_n believe_v 8._o act_n 8._o that_o when_o s._n philip_n the_o deacon_n have_v convert_v and_o baptize_v samaria_n and_o give_v notice_n thereof_o to_o the_o college_n of_o apostle_n at_o jerusalem_n that_o they_o be_v inferior_a apostle_n shall_v upon_o canonical_a record_n send_v their_o superior_a and_o only_a bishop_n among_o they_o viz._n s._n peter_n to_o administer_v their_o decree_n and_o join_v s._n john_n in_o equal_a power_n with_o he_o 14._o ver._n 14._o for_o say_v the_o text_n they_o send_v peter_n and_o john_n to_o confirm_v they_o 17._o ver._n 17._o and_o they_o lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o they_o and_o they_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o that_o s._n paul_n shall_v public_o withstand_v s._n peter_n to_o his_o face_n in_o that_o wherein_o he_o be_v to_o be_v blame_v if_o he_o have_v be_v any_o way_n inferior_a to_o he_o either_o in_o order_n or_o power_n for_o however_o man_n may_v private_o advise_v their_o superior_n yet_o no_o man_n can_v without_o arrogance_n and_o contempt_n of_o authority_n public_o withstand_v his_o superior_a nor_o have_v always_o s._n peter_n the_o precedency_n of_o name_n with_o the_o other_o apostle_n for_o we_o read_v of_o james_n 2.9_o gal._n 2.9_o cephas_n and_o john_n which_o seem_v etc._n etc._n nay_o s._n jerusalem_n s._n the_o lord_n brother_n b._n b._n of_o jerusalem_n james_n though_o none_o of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n do_v preside_v in_o the_o council_n of_o jerusalem_n although_o saint_n peter_n and_o the_o other_o apostle_n be_v member_n of_o it_o well_o but_o if_o the_o form_n by_o which_o our_o saviour_n do_v ordain_v the_o apostle_n do_v not_o give_v they_o episcopal_a order_n as_o erastus_n senior_n say_v let_v we_o see_v whether_o upon_o his_o own_o ground_n pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la meas_fw-la can_v endue_v s._n peter_n with_o it_o i_o say_v it_o can_v not_o for_o if_o the_o form_n by_o which_o our_o saviour_n do_v ordain_v his_o apostle_n which_o be_v a_o form_n of_o ordination_n viz._n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o p._n 2._o etc._n etc._n be_v insufficient_a to_o confer_v episcopal_a order_n for_o want_n of_o fit_a word_n to_o signify_v it_o as_o he_o say_v then_o much_o less_o can_v pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la meas_fw-la which_o not_o only_o do_v not_o signify_v the_o order_n give_v but_o be_v no_o form_n of_o ordination_n at_o all_o but_o only_o imperative_fw-it and_o refer_v to_o jurisdiction_n confer_v any_o upon_o s._n peter_n if_o our_o saviour_n have_v ordain_v s._n peter_n in_o this_o sense_n it_o must_v have_v be_v by_o these_o or_o like_a word_n accipe_fw-la potestatem_fw-la pascendi_fw-la oves_fw-la meas_fw-la and_o that_o this_o be_v not_o my_o single_a sense_n but_o of_o erastus_n senior_n he_o say_v 9_o c._n 2._o p._n 9_o the_o exhortation_n to_o the_o bishop_n consecrate_v to_o behave_v himself_o as_o a_o good_a pastor_n do_v not_o give_v this_o order_n and_o i_o pray_v what_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o i_o exhort_v thou_o

act_n of_o vigilius_n the_o first_o when_o he_o be_v in_o exile_n and_o rome_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o totila_n can_v be_v valid_a nor_o can_v boniface_n the_o eight_o when_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o philip_n the_o fair_a and_o rome_n possess_v by_o he_o nor_o clement_n 7._o when_o charles_n 5._o have_v he_o prisoner_n and_o possess_v rome_n consecrate_v or_o confirm_v any_o archbishop_n or_o bishop_n for_o without_o doubt_n they_o then_o be_v not_o actual_a bishop_n of_o rome_n 42._o p._n 42._o for_o erastus_n senior_n objection_n that_o simple_a bishop_n can_v give_v a_o superior_a or_o metropolitan_a jurisdiction_n be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n nor_o affirm_v by_o we_o for_o though_o the_o order_n of_o bishop_n be_v a_o divine_a institution_n yet_o the_o extraordinary_a exercise_n of_o a_o metropolitan_a in_o his_o province_n be_v no_o wise_a pure_o spiritual_a but_o have_v only_a reference_n to_o the_o extern_a peace_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o so_o but_o from_o humane_a and_o temporary_a law_n i_o will_v not_o undertake_v to_o answer_v for_o all_o which_o be_v literal_o contain_v in_o the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n 32_o c._n 9_o p._n 32_o or_o charge_v by_o erastus_n senior_n upon_o our_o churchman_n take_v it_o neither_o be_v it_o much_o to_o our_o purpose_n this_o i_o say_v that_o queen_n elizabeth_n by_o her_o proclamation_n and_o after_o by_o her_o injunction_n do_v declare_v that_o she_o take_v nothing_o upon_o she_o more_o than_o what_o ancient_o of_o right_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n 40_o cam._n eliz._n reg._n 39_o 40_o viz._n that_o she_o have_v supreme_a power_n under_o god_n over_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n whether_o they_o be_v ecclesiastical_a or_o lay_v person_n and_o that_o no_o foreign_a power_n have_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v any_o jurisdiction_n over_o they_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n every_o man_n be_v allow_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o i_o hope_v erastus_n will_v not_o deny_v his_o sovereign_n this_o power_n 3●_n power_n see_v the_o admonition_n to_o simple_a man_n in_o q_o eliz._n injunction_n as_o they_o be_v set_v out_o with_o dr._n sparrow_n preface_n p._n 78._o c._n 11._o p._n 3●_n nor_n will_v i_o undertake_v to_o answer_v for_o all_o the_o act_n of_o prince_n whether_o they_o entrench_v upon_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n or_o not_o this_o i_o say_v that_o if_o king_n do_v entrench_v upon_o this_o power_n yet_o can_v this_o annihilate_v any_o act_n thereof_o be_v rightful_o do_v and_o therefore_o admit_v king_n jame_n do_v authorise_v other_o bishop_n of_o his_o own_o appoint_v they_o to_o do_v all_o act_n pertain_v to_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n in_o cause_n or_o matter_n ecclesiastical_a as_o ample_o full_o and_o effectual_o to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o the_o say_a archbishop_n may_v have_v do_v which_o without_o all_o doubt_n the_o king_n may_v do_v and_o that_o the_o declaration_n of_o his_o now_o majesty_n who_o god_n grant_v long_o to_o reign_v over_o we_o touch_v affair_n of_o religion_n in_o which_o he_o deprive_v all_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n of_o this_o land_n erastus_n say_v of_o their_o power_n of_o sole_a ordain_v and_o censure_v their_o presbyter_n and_o join_v their_o presbyter_n in_o commission_n with_o they_o as_o to_o the_o act_n of_o ordain_v and_o censure_v do_v entrench_v upon_o the_o ghostly_a power_n yet_o can_v not_o this_o any_o way_n rescind_v the_o order_n of_o any_o priest_n or_o bishop_n rightful_o ordain_v and_o consecrate_v but_o priest_n and_o bishop_n rightful_o ordain_v and_o consecrate_v be_v as_o much_o priest_n and_o bishop_n after_o such_o act_n as_o before_o conclusion_n whether_o our_o bishop_n be_v legal_a or_o not_o conduce_v not_o to_o the_o question_n whether_o they_o be_v rightful_o ordain_v for_o the_o order_n of_o bishop_n be_v a_o divine_a institution_n can_v suscipere_fw-la majus_fw-la aut_fw-la minus_fw-la a_o bishop_n right_o ordain_v be_v as_o much_o a_o bishop_n although_o all_o temporal_a power_n do_v contradict_v it_o as_o if_o they_o allow_v it_o it_o be_v loss_n of_o time_n therefore_o fore_n to_o examine_v and_o cross-examine_a all_o the_o statute_n allege_v by_o erastus_n whether_o they_o allow_v or_o not_o allow_v the_o order_n of_o our_o bishop_n and_o now_o let_v any_o man_n judge_n whether_o erastas_n senior_n have_v any_o great_a reason_n to_o boast_v in_o that_o his_o own_o reason_n have_v conclude_v the_o pope_n and_o bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v neither_o bishop_n ordine_fw-la nor_o jurisdictione_n neither_o have_v he_o clear_o allege_v one_o right_a reason_n against_o the_o order_n or_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n but_o only_o lose_v much_o time_n in_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v they_o no_o legal_a bishop_n which_o to_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o order_n of_o a_o bishop_n be_v no_o way_n material_a the_o end_n errata_fw-la in_o the_o preface_n line_n 12._o read_v his_o zeal_n to_o