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1._o in_o itself_o p._n 195._o 2._o in_o the_o ceremony_n p._n 196._o sect_n ii_o objection_n particular_a against_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o worship_n p._n 204._o sect_n iii_o exception_n against_o the_o body_n of_o the_o common-prayer-book_n sect_n iv_o a_o vindication_n of_o the_o compiler_n of_o the_o liturgy_n in_o this_o particular_a p._n 231._o sect_n vi_o exception_n against_o the_o ceremony_n pag._n 270._o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o assembly_n their_o matter_n and_o mixture_n sect_n i._o the_o mean_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n of_o preserve_v they_o from_o corruption_n p._n 266._o this_o number_n and_o some_o follow_a be_v to_o be_v look_v for_o in_o the_o 6._o chap._n of_o the_o second_o book_n p._n 269._o sect_n ii_o cause_n constitutive_a of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n p._n 270._o sect_n iii_o apostolical_a church_n vitiate_v but_o no_o separation_n p._n 273._o sect_n iv_o the_o primitive_a church_n also_o p._n 275._o sect_n v._o the_o reform_a church_n p._n 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1â—_n quis_fw-la non_fw-la his_fw-la pollicitationibus_fw-la non_fw-la alliceretur_fw-la praesertim_fw-la adolescentis_fw-la animus_n cupidus_fw-la very_fw-la who_o will_v not_o have_v be_v inveigle_v with_o these_o promise_n especial_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o young_a man_n thirsty_a for_o truth_n as_o austin_n once_o of_o himself_o in_o refeference_n unto_o the_o manichee_n sect_n iv_o of_o the_o content_n of_o independency_n and_o in_o particular_a of_o the_o second_o and_o three_o of_o they_o viz._n congregation_n and_o non_fw-fr subjection_n br._n the_o ingredient_n of_o indep_n coll_n g_o ble_fw-fr out_n of_o the_o apologetic_n narration_n of_o the_o 5._o br._n but_o to_o come_v near_o and_o to_o particular_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n in_o independency_n especial_o first_o separation_n viz._n from_o full_a and_o constant_a fellowship_n and_o communion_n with_o the_o parochial_a assembly_n second_o congregation_n or_o collect_v and_o constitute_v themselves_o into_o another_o body_n last_o independency_n and_o assume_v or_o usurp_v of_o entire_a ecclesiastical_a power_n into_o that_o body_n so_o as_o to_o be_v judicial_o and_o of_o right_a subject_a unto_o none_o other_o which_o be_v the_o esse_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o independency_n of_o the_o two_o latter_a viz._n congregation_n and_o non_fw-la subjection_n i_o shall_v speak_v here_o because_o i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n of_o much_o more_o large_a discourse_n about_o the_o former_a namely_o separation_n and_o now_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o they_o do_v so_o congregate_v that_o be_v visible_a for_o they_o do_v by_o a_o certain_a covenant_n constitute_v themselves_o into_o a_o distinct_a body_n and_o that_o they_o arrogate_v a_o independency_n also_o 23._o apologet._n narrat_fw-la pag._n 23._o although_o in_o word_n they_o reject_v the_o name_n say_v that_o proud_a and_o insolent_a title_n of_o independency_n be_v affix_v unto_o we_o yet_o in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o do_v in_o terminis_fw-la affirm_v first_o that_o any_o other_o particular_a church_n have_v only_a power_n to_o declare_v non_fw-fr communion_n with_o a_o offend_a church_n 19_o pag._n 19_o second_o that_o a_o classis_fw-la or_o combination_n of_o church_n have_v no_o juridical_a power_n over_o any_o particular_a one_o 15._o pag._n 15._o 17._o pag._n 17._o three_o that_o the_o magistrate_n power_n be_v of_o another_o nature_n though_o of_o use_n over_o the_o church_n do_v it_o not_o follow_v they_o also_o right_o deny_v a_o catholic_n visible_a church_n unavoidable_o that_o as_o a_o church_n and_o as_o to_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n they_o depend_v on_o none_o and_o therefore_o be_v independent_a that_o therefore_o such_o they_o be_v as_o to_z congregate_a and_o independ_v be_v beyond_o all_o contradiction_n now_o then_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o their_o ground_n why_o they_o be_v so_o to_o show_v the_o unsufficiency_n of_o they_o or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o that_o they_o ought_v not_o so_o to_o do_v be_v the_o next_o thing_n to_o be_v evidence_v and_o it_o be_v not_o so_o hard_a nor_o needs_o so_o long_a a_o proof_n if_o we_o consider_v their_o own_o ground_n already_o yield_v and_o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o separation_n which_o shall_v the_o lord_n assist_v be_v clear_v in_o the_o consequent_a and_o which_o themselves_o also_o seem_v to_o damn_v for_o we_o have_v likewise_o the_o fatal_a miscarriage_n and_o shipwrack_n of_o the_o separation_n say_v they_o as_o landmark_n to_o forewarn_v we_o of_o those_o rock_n and_o shelf_n they_o run_v upon_o 5._o apologetic_n narrat_fw-la pag._n 5._o and_o will_v god_n it_o have_v do_v it_o for_o the_o independent_o have_v split_v upon_o the_o very_a same_o division_n first_o then_o for_o their_o concession_n if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o all_o that_o conscience_n of_o the_o defilement_n say_v they_o we_o conceive_v to_o cleave_v to_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o they_o independency_n pag._n 6._o concession_n of_o independent_o against_o independency_n or_o of_o the_o unwarrant_v power_n in_o church_n governor_n exercise_v therein_o do_v never_o work_v in_o we_o any_o other_o thought_n much_o less_o opinion_n but_o that_o multitude_n of_o the_o assembly_n and_o parochial_a congregation_n thereof_o be_v the_o true_a church_n and_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o ministry_n thereof_o a_o true_a ministry_n then_o doubtless_o first_o their_o habitual_a separation_n from_o such_o though_o in_o some_o act_n rare_o they_o do_v communicate_v with_o some_o of_o they_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la unlawful_a and_o a_o schism_n evident_a this_o the_o foundation_n fall_v their_o superstructure_n of_o congregate_a into_o a_o body_n and_o bind_v themselves_o to_o that_o society_n which_o imply_v a_o constant_a renunciation_n of_o the_o former_a church_n be_v as_o drunkenness_n to_o thirst_n and_o their_o arrogate_a of_o a_o selfsufficient_a and_o independent_a power_n be_v as_o the_o fasten_n their_o iniquity_n with_o cord_n of_o vanity_n so_o that_o there_o seem_v no_o more_o needful_a for_o this_o place_n then_o that_o ex_fw-la ore_fw-la tuo_fw-la serve_v nequam_fw-la 25._o matth._n 25._o out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n thou_o shall_v be_v judge_v do_v thou_o confess_v that_o notwithstanding_o any_o defilement_n in_o the_o worship_n any_o usurpation_n in_o the_o church-governor_n any_o 6._o pag._n 6._o mixture_n in_o the_o congregation_n that_o yet_o multitude_n of_o they_o be_v the_o true_a church_n and_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o will_v thou_o separate_v thyself_o constant_o and_o draw_v other_o from_o the_o true_a body_n of_o christ_n 15._o joh._n 15._o be_v not_o the_o branch_n when_o break_v off_o from_o the_o true_a vine_n cut_v off_o from_o the_o 173._o the_o quicquid_fw-la à _fw-la matrice_n discesserit_fw-la seorsim_fw-la vivere_fw-la &_o spirari_fw-la non_fw-la poterit_fw-la substantian_n salutis_fw-la amittit_fw-la cypr._n the_o simplic_a prolator_n p._n edit_n erasm_n 1520._o 173._o juice_n sap_n and_o life_n of_o the_o tree_n must_v they_o not_o needs_o wither_v and_o in_o the_o end_n be_v gather_v to_o be_v burn_v i_o end_v this_o with_o that_o knock_n of_o the_o hammer_n of_o this_o headless_a schism_n for_o they_o be_v independent_a st._n austin_n hoc_fw-la ergo_fw-la tichoâ—ius_fw-la cùm_fw-la uchementer_fw-la copioseque_fw-la dissereret_fw-la &_o ora_fw-la contradicentium_fw-la multis_fw-la &_o magnis_fw-la ac_fw-la manifestis_fw-la sanctarum_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la testimoniis_fw-la oppilaret_n non_fw-la vidit_fw-la quoth_v consequenter_fw-la videndum_fw-la fuit_fw-la parmenianus_n autem_fw-la ceterique_fw-la donatistae_fw-la viderunt_fw-la hoc_fw-la esse_fw-la consequens_fw-la &_o maluerunt_fw-la suscipere_fw-la obstinatissimum_fw-la animum_fw-la adversus_fw-la apertissimam_fw-la veritatem_fw-la quam_fw-la eâ_fw-la concessâ_fw-la superari_fw-la ab_fw-la africanus_n ecclesiis_fw-la 1._o aug._n contr_n ep._n parm._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o independent_o independent_o this_o that_o the_o church_n be_v not_o in_o africa_n only_o inconsiderateness_n 1._o their_o inconsiderateness_n but_o diffuse_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n when_o as_o ticonius_n have_v earnest_o and_o copious_o discourse_v and_o by_o many_o weighty_a and_o evident_a argument_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o gainsayers_a yet_o do_v not_o see_v that_o which_o by_o consequence_n do_v clear_o follow_v obstinacy_n 2._o or_o their_o obstinacy_n on_o the_o other_o side_n parmenian_a and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o donatist_n the_o separation_n see_v the_o consequence_n and_o will_v rather_o assume_v a_o most_o stubborn_a resolution_n against_o manifest_a truth_n than_o by_o yield_v to_o it_o be_v overcome_v of_o the_o african_a i_o may_v add_v in_o reference_n to_o those_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o english_a church_n but_o second_o towards_o satisfaction_n unto_o other_o if_o not_o to_o they_o condemn_v what_o kind_n of_o independency_n be_v here_o condemn_v i_o must_v explain_v myself_o all_o independency_n of_o church_n be_v not_o deny_v for_o than_o we_o must_v condemn_v the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o other_o reform_a who_o do_v not_o act_v as_o acknowledge_v any_o superior_a body_n on_o who_o they_o do_v depend_v but_o according_a to_o the_o confession_n of_o this_o church_n every_o particular_a or_o national_a church_n 34._o artic._n 34._o have_v authority_n to_o ordain_v change_n and_o abolish_v ceremony_n or_o rite_n of_o the_o church_n ordain_v only_o by_o man_n authority_n so_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v to_o edify_v so_o article_n 57_o the_o queen_n majesty_n have_v the_o chief_a power_n unto_o who_o the_o chief_a government_n of_o all_o estate_n of_o of_o this_o realm_n in_o all_o cause_n do_v appertain_v and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o any_o foreign_a jurisdiction_n it_o speak_v of_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a assert_v vindiciae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la or_o the_o right_n of_o particular_a christian_a church_n assert_v which_o kind_n of_o independency_n i_o have_v elsewhere_o sufficient_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o vindicate_v but_o the_o independency_n here_o oppose_v be_v that_o whereby_o christian_n be_v before_o incorporate_v as_o member_n
into_o congregation_n such_o as_o themselves_o also_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v true_a christian_a church_n and_o body_n of_o christ_n do_v read_v off_o themselves_o and_o incorporate_v into_o new_a one_o of_o their_o own_o for_o the_o most_o part_n small_a and_o inconsiderable_a for_o the_o detect_n further_o of_o which_o error_n we_o be_v to_o note_v one_o or_o two_o particular_n first_o lose_v ecclesiastical_a power_n may_v be_v lose_v we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o the_o original_a state_n of_o a_o church_n as_o it_o may_v be_v at_o its_o first_o collection_n and_o the_o after-condition_n of_o it_o and_o present_a be_v when_o it_o be_v first_o gather_v it_o may_v be_v free_a as_o be_v the_o family_n of_o jethro_n 10._o numb_a 10._o but_o not_o so_o afterward_o when_o incorporate_v with_o another_o church_n all_o the_o several_a heptarchy_n in_o this_o nation_n and_o many_o province_n elsewhere_o be_v once_o free_a and_o independent_a do_v it_o follow_v they_o must_v be_v so_o still_o or_o rend_v themselves_o from_o the_o kingdom_n if_o they_o can_v to_o be_v so_o again_o by_o this_o the_o 120_o name_n that_o be_v the_o church_n in_o the_o beginning_n shall_v still_o have_v assume_v their_o first_o liberty_n 1._o act._n 1._o for_o we_o must_v note_v that_o ecclesiastical_a power_n be_v as_o well_o disseasable_a as_o civil_a and_o may_v be_v lose_v so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o resume_v it_o and_o that_o not_o only_o by_o a_o voluntary_a concession_n or_o providential_a fall_n in_o with_o other_o christian_n or_o church_n but_o even_o by_o force_n also_o as_o if_o by_o public_a edict_n two_o or_o more_o church_n shall_v be_v constrain_v to_o unite_v into_o one_o as_o in_o england_n all_o the_o christian_n in_o one_o parish_n be_v make_v member_n of_o that_o church_n and_o all_o the_o parish_n of_o that_o diocese_n one_o diocesan_n church_n and_o all_o the_o diocesan_n church_n one_o metropolitical_a from_o whence_o they_o be_v aggregated_a yea_o incorporate_v into_o one_o national_a church_n now_o be_v thus_o join_v together_o by_o god_n and_o good_a order_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o themselves_o again_o to_o put_v asunder_o this_o be_v one_o of_o their_o fundamental_a error_n independency_n a_o fundamental_a error_n of_o independency_n to_o fancy_v a_o reducement_n of_o the_o church_n to_o their_o first_o infancy_n why_o attempt_v they_o not_o the_o same_o in_o civil_a society_n commonwealth_n and_o kingdom_n yea_o and_o family_n also_o there_o be_v the_o like_a reason_n rule_n and_o example_n for_o the_o one_o as_o for_o the_o other_o it_o the_o strange_a consequence_n of_o it_o and_o so_o this_o flabel_n of_o schism_n in_o the_o church_n shall_v also_o be_v the_o bellows_o of_o sedition_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n for_o if_o ecclesiastical_a original_a right_n of_o liberty_n and_o independency_n can_v be_v take_v away_o neither_o can_v civil_a and_o then_o the_o withhold_a it_o be_v but_o usurpation_n no_o title_n 12._o conference_n at_o hamp_n court_n pag._n 82._o 1_o king_n 12._o and_o then_o as_o there_o must_v be_v no_o bishop_n so_o no_o etc._n etc._n king_n james_n his_o inference_n to_o conclude_v look_v what_o right_a the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n have_v to_o separate_v from_o the_o church_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o to_o congregate_v and_o incorporate_v into_o one_o of_o their_o own_o and_o to_o make_v themselves_o independent_a from_o any_o other_o the_o same_o have_v these_o brethren_n neither_o do_v they_o seem_v to_o have_v any_o better_a if_o so_o good_a for_o there_o be_v a_o appear_v divine_a approbation_n of_o their_o recess_n from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o their_o own_o reason_n prompt_v they_o to_o think_v that_o this_o must_v imply_v a_o withdraw_n from_o the_o church_n also_o now_o that_o they_o become_v idolater_n first_o that_o be_v accidental_a again_o they_o go_v not_o so_o far_o 16._o ezek_n 16._o as_o utter_o to_o non-church_n themselves_o for_o god_n do_v still_o acknowledge_v they_o for_o his_o people_n three_o the_o occasion_n of_o their_o separation_n seem_v to_o be_v more_o just_a from_o the_o church_n than_o the_o commonwealth_n 12._o 1_o king_n 11._o and_o 12._o for_o by_o solomon_n apostasy_n it_o be_v fill_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o idolatry_n last_o some_o of_o those_o that_o have_v begin_v at_o independency_n have_v proceed_v as_o far_o in_o re_fw-mi and_o deed_n if_o not_o far_o than_o they_o for_o they_o have_v apostatise_v from_o all_o communion_n with_o our_o church_n or_o any_o reform_a from_o thence_o to_o anabaptism_n from_o that_o to_o quake_a and_o so_o not_o only_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o 5._o judas_n vers_fw-la 5._o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v but_o also_o the_o whole_a scripture_n and_o be_v become_v worse_o some_o of_o they_o than_o infidel_n and_o idolater_n even_o plain_a atheist_n whereof_o perhaps_o some_o instance_n and_o example_n of_o this_o kind_n may_v be_v give_v if_o it_o 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the_o like_a 〈◊〉_d
but_o all_o this_o so_o as_o that_o no_o article_n of_o the_o confession_n no_o point_n of_o doctrine_n no_o part_n of_o worship_n be_v alter_v and_o yet_o the_o brethren_n have_v raise_v such_o a_o hue_n and_o cry_n as_o if_o the_o late_a bishop_n yea_o and_o prince_n not_o except_v queen_n elizabeth_n have_v a_o design_n to_o corrupt_v the_o article_n to_o poison_v the_o worship_n to_o impose_v unestablish_v thing_n upon_o the_o conscience_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o to_o punish_v man_n for_o disobedience_n thereunto_o as_o if_o all_o religion_n be_v pessundate_v and_o omnia_fw-la in_o pejus_fw-la ruere_fw-la &_o retro_fw-la subâ—apsa_fw-la referri_fw-la all_o go_v to_o ruin_v thames_n to_o tiber_n flow_v the_o assembly_n to_o a_o convocation_n grow_v as_o if_o as_o paul_n by_o the_o brethren_n fautor_n so_o the_o whole_a church_n be_v like_a to_o be_v a_o augaean_a stable_a well_o speak_v tertullian_n of_o their_o father_n initio_fw-la prescript_n adv_fw-la 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acknowledge_v that_o they_o exercise_v their_o jurisdiction_n in_o their_o court_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o law_n and_o commission_n royal_a only_o the_o next_o in_o the_o same_o rank_n go_v far_o and_o upon_o occasion_n of_o such_o calumny_n make_v it_o his_o suit_n unto_o the_o king_n and_o i_o do_v humble_o in_o the_o church_n name_n desire_v your_o majesty_n that_o it_o may_v be_v resolve_v by_o all_o the_o reverend_a judge_n of_o england_n and_o then_o publish_v by_o your_o majesty_n that_o our_o keep_a court_n and_o issue_v process_n in_o our_o own_o name_n and_o the_o like_a exception_n other_o exception_n namely_o by_o t._n cartwright_n and_o other_o former_o take_v and_o now_o renew_v be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a they_o be_v not_o thus_o far_o he_o what_o can_v indifferent_a man_n desire_v more_o than_o a_o appeal_n to_o all_o the_o legal_a interpreter_n the_o judge_n of_o that_o law_n which_o they_o be_v say_v to_o 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may_v and_z and_z what_o he_o can_v let_v he_o bear_v with_o patience_n and_o lament_v with_o love_n until_o god_n from_o above_o do_v reform_v it_o or_o correct_v it_o or_o defer_v until_o the_o harvest_n the_o root_n out_o of_o the_o tare_n and_o the_o winnow_v of_o the_o chaff_n but_o in_o particular_a the_o ceremony_n be_v but_o four_o especial_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n jesus_n the_o cross_n in_o bapt._n keeling_n at_o the_o communion_n and_o the_o surpliss_n in_o read_v service_n omit_v what_o have_v be_v satisfactory_o discourse_v on_o these_o by_o other_o as_o court_n as_o conser_n hampt_v court_n king_n james_n 30._o james_n can._n 30._o the_o canon_n of_o 1603._o can._n 30._o polit._n 30._o eccles_n polit._n mr._n hooker_n 45.23_o hooker_n the_o three_o innocent_a ceremony_n hieron_n in_o isa_n 45.23_o mr._n burgess_n and_o divers_a more_o i_o shall_v for_o the_o first_o recite_v the_o judgement_n of_o antiquity_n represent_v by_o st._n jerome_n on_o those_o word_n of_o isaiah_n by_o myself_o have_v i_o swear_v that_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v to_o i_o etc._n etc._n hoc_fw-la jurat_fw-la quòd_fw-la idolis_fw-la derelictis_fw-la omne_fw-la genus_fw-la ei_fw-la flectat_fw-la coelestium_fw-la terrestrium_fw-la &_o infernorum_fw-la &_o omnis_fw-la per_fw-la illum_fw-la juret_fw-la lingua_fw-la mortalium_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la perspicuè_fw-fr significatur_fw-la populus_fw-la christianus_n moris_n est_fw-la enim_fw-la ecclesiastici_fw-la christo_fw-la genus_fw-la flectere_fw-la jesus_n bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n quod_fw-la judaei_n mentis_fw-la superbiam_fw-la demonstrantes_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la faciunt_fw-la this_o he_o swear_v that_o forsake_v idol_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v to_o he_o of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n and_o every_o tongue_n of_o mortal_a man_n swear_v by_o he_o in_o which_o be_v clear_o signify_v the_o christian_a people_n for_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n to_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o christ_n which_o the_o jew_n declare_v the_o pride_n of_o their_o heart_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n do_v wherein_o explain_v explain_v we_o may_v note_v two_o cause_n of_o refuse_v to_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n first_o jewish_a unbelief_n and_o second_o the_o like_a haughtiness_n and_o pride_n of_o spirit_n to_o which_o we_o may_v add_v in_o respect_n of_o some_o i_o hope_v a_o needless_a fear_n of_o superstition_n touch_v the_o next_o the_o cross_n in_o baptism_n although_o i_o can_v hope_v to_o satisfy_v those_o who_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n have_v not_o satisfy_v against_o which_o canon_n 30._o cross_n in_o bapt._n can._n 30._o the_o late_a author_n of_o the_o treatise_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o reformation_n have_v this_o exception_n that_o it_o have_v not_o with_o its_o reason_n 2._o pag._n 60._o ed._n 2._o add_v either_o scripture_n or_o father_n whereas_o it_o mention_n both_o though_o name_v none_o by_o this_o reason_n they_o may_v decline_v all_o the_o article_n yea_o and_o most_o confession_n in_o europe_n which_o general_o omit_v both_o as_o be_v too_o paedantical_a for_o a_o confession_n or_o the_o canon_n of_o a_o church_n wherein_o also_o their_o iniquity_n as_o well_o as_o unskilfulness_n appear_v who_o say_v of_o the_o rubric_n explain_v the_o use_n of_o the_o ceremony_n of_o kneel_v at_o the_o communion_n three_o pag._n of_o the_o insert_v sheet_n the_o three_o that_o the_o compiler_n have_v solid_o and_o excellent_o declare_v in_o what_o sense_n they_o intend_v kneel_v at_o the_o communion_n omit_v in_o the_o book_n of_o q._n eliz._n and_o yet_o that_o have_v neither_o scripture_n nor_o father_n allege_v but_o this_o please_v because_o it_o minister_v quarrel_n against_o the_o present_a common-prayer-book_n i_o may_v refer_v for_o more_o ample_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o exact_a diligence_n in_o this_o point_n also_o of_o that_o hyperaspiste_n of_o our_o church_n in_o these_o matter_n mr._n hooker_n 65._o eccles_n polit._n li._n 5._o §_o
this_o vine_n that_o it_o may_v grow_v up_o and_o flourish_v and_o as_o a_o sense_n unto_o this_o vineyard_n full_a of_o choice_a plant_n both_o from_o break_v in_o upon_o it_o by_o odious_a calumny_n and_o from_o other_o break_v out_o and_o make_v it_o but_o a_o stalking-horse_n to_o shoot_v at_o further_a game_n that_o they_o will_v preserve_v it_o sarta_fw-la tecta_fw-la which_o have_v for_o its_o matter_n the_o sacred_a doctrine_n for_o form_n the_o divine_a worship_n for_o use_v both_o a_o sanctuary_n for_o a_o godly_a soul_n and_o a_o bulwark_n against_o the_o lesser_a vermin_n and_o great_a beast_n of_o separation_n and_o popery_n and_o in_o a_o word_n have_v be_v consecrate_v unto_o we_o and_o come_v swim_v in_o the_o bloood_a of_o martyr_n and_o seal_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n unto_o our_o heart_n and_o by_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n on_o our_o outward_a blessing_n final_o 1._o act._n 5.6_o edw._n 6._o &_o 1_o eliz._n 1._o that_o they_o will_v please_v to_o reflect_v on_o and_o revive_v that_o wherein_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n the_o lord_n temporal_a common-prayer_n for_o establish_v the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n and_o all_o the_o commons_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v do_v in_o god_n name_n earnest_o require_v and_o charge_v all_o the_o archbishop_n bishop_n and_o other_o ordinary_n that_o they_o shall_v endeavour_v themselves_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o their_o knowledge_n that_o due_a and_o true_a execution_n hereof_o for_o establish_v the_o liturgy_n may_v be_v have_v throughout_o their_o diocese_n and_o charge_n note_n note_n as_o they_o will_v answer_v before_o god_n for_o such_o evil_n and_o plague_n wherewith_o almighty_a god_n may_v just_o punish_v his_o people_n for_o neglect_v this_o good_a and_o wholesome_a law_n i_o have_v do_v with_o the_o two_o first_o the_o doctrine_n and_o worship_n the_o article_n and_o liturgy_n chap._n vi_o of_o the_o assembly_n their_o matter_n and_o mixture_n sect_n i._o the_o mean_n of_o preserve_v they_o from_o corruption_n come_v we_o to_o the_o three_o that_o be_v the_o assembly_n the_o impurity_n whereof_o be_v a_o grand_a motive_n unto_o independent_o and_o separation_n wherein_o the_o church_n be_v clear_a the_o guilt_n must_v lie_v either_o on_o the_o negligence_n of_o person_n entrust_v or_o the_o necessity_n of_o time_n and_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o church_n the_o law_n law_n the_o law_n do_v meet_v with_o all_o both_o criminal_a and_o penal_a offence_n and_o evil_n if_o these_o be_v execute_v there_o can_v be_v no_o notorious_a offender_n and_o there_o be_v but_o two_o thing_n necessary_a to_o preserve_v a_o assembly_n pure_a instruction_n and_o correction_n or_o discipline_n upon_o offender_n now_o the_o church_n have_v strict_o appoint_v catechism_n through_o all_o the_o ground_n of_o christian_a religion_n prohibit_v any_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n table_n confirmation_n rubric_n after_o the_o confirmation_n who_o can_v give_v a_o account_n of_o they_o and_o for_o the_o better_a ripen_v thereunto_o have_v ordain_v confirmation_n as_o a_o preparative_n and_o for_o discipline_n to_o preserve_v the_o congregation_n pure_a the_o rubric_n before_o the_o order_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n have_v these_o word_n so_o many_o as_o intend_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n communion_n rubric_n before_o the_o communion_n shall_v signify_v their_o name_n to_o the_o curate_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o any_o of_o those_o be_v a_o open_a and_o notorious_a evil_a liver_n or_o have_v do_v any_o wrong_n the_o curate_n have_v knowledge_n thereof_o shall_v advertise_v he_o in_o any_o wise_a not_o to_o presume_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n until_o he_o have_v open_o declare_v himself_o that_o he_o have_v repent_v true_o and_o amend_v and_o that_o he_o have_v recompense_v the_o party_n who_o he_o have_v wrong_v or_o at_o the_o least_o declare_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o full_a purpose_n so_o to_o do_v the_o same_o order_n shall_v the_o â—urate_a use_n with_o those_o betwixt_o who_o he_o perceive_v malice_n and_o hatred_n to_o reign_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o lord_n table_n until_o he_o know_v they_o to_o be_v reconcile_v wherein_o you_o see_v there_o be_v full_a provision_n make_v for_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o church_n the_o author_n of_o necessity_n of_o reformation_n pag._n 48._o say_v of_o this_o rubric_n for_o its_o fullness_n in_o point_n of_o discipline_n what_o be_v this_o but_o as_o much_o and_o as_o high_a jurisdiction_n as_o any_o bishop_n can_v use_v in_o that_o particular_a object_n but_o i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o this_o rubric_n have_v not_o serve_v for_o a_o plea_n at_o all_o season_n case_n may_v so_o fall_v out_o respon_n respon_n that_o summum_fw-la jus_o may_v be_v summa_fw-la injuria_fw-la and_o as_o in_o the_o civil_a so_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judicatories_n there_o may_v be_v cause_n to_o fly_v to_o the_o court_n of_o equity_n for_o the_o moderation_n of_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o church_n be_v plain_a and_o if_o it_o can_v not_o always_o attain_v its_o end_n yet_o est_fw-la aliquid_fw-la prodire_fw-la tenus_fw-la acknowledgement_n independent_o acknowledgement_n si_fw-la non_fw-la datur_fw-la ultra_fw-la yea_o and_o the_o congregational_a brethren_n themselves_o acknowledge_v that_o whatsoever_o defilement_n they_o apprehend_v in_o the_o worship_n or_o government_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o it_o do_v never_o work_v in_o they_o any_o other_o thought_n much_o less_o opinion_n but_o that_o multitude_n of_o the_o assembly_n and_o parochial_a congregation_n 6._o apologet._n narrat_fw-la pag._n 6._o be_v the_o true_a church_n and_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o again_o in_o the_o same_o page_n we_o always_o have_v profess_v and_o that_o in_o these_o time_n when_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v the_o most_o either_o actual_o overspread_v with_o 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sense_n of_o the_o mixture_n of_o corruption_n wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n 7._o rom._n 7._o will_v we_o have_v mixture_n bear_v with_o in_o ourselves_o if_o hanc_fw-la veniam_fw-la petimus_fw-la demus_fw-la vicissim_fw-la let_v we_o yield_v it_o to_o the_o body_n especial_o see_v we_o have_v for_o our_o warrant_n not_o only_o the_o state_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n which_o in_o its_o great_a apostasy_n be_v own_v by_o the_o lord_n as_o his_o spouse_n and_o the_o member_n of_o it_o for_o his_o child_n where_o be_v the_o bill_n of_o your_o mother_n divorcement_n 16.20_o isa_n 50.1_o ezek._n 16.20_o and_o thou_o have_v take_v my_o child_n which_o thou_o have_v bear_v unto_o i_o and_o offer_v they_o to_o idol_n neither_o be_v it_o sufficient_a here_o to_o say_v 12._o robin_n apol._n for_o separate_a cap._n 12._o that_o this_o church_n be_v holy_a in_o abraham_n and_o also_o a_o typical_a one_o for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v 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and_o die_v a_o member_n
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religionem_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la profiteantur_fw-la cum_fw-la alioqui_fw-la nihil_fw-la minus_fw-la revera_fw-la sint_fw-la quà m_fw-la fratres_fw-la propter_fw-la innumerabilia_fw-la quibus_fw-la scatent_fw-la vitia_fw-la i_o e._n we_o do_v not_o deny_v say_v he_o but_o that_o there_o be_v very_o many_o that_o for_o this_o cause_n only_o be_v count_v brethren_n because_o they_o profess_v the_o same_o pure_a religion_n with_o we_o whereas_o otherwise_o they_o be_v indeed_o nothing_o less_o than_o brethren_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o innumerable_a vice_n wherewith_o they_o swarm_v thus_o he_o it_o be_v then_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n that_o make_v a_o brother_n from_o who_o then_o till_o eject_v from_o and_o by_o the_o church_n we_o may_v not_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o worship_n withdraw_v and_o separate_v although_o in_o private_a converse_n we_o may_v because_o as_o austin_n note_n this_o may_v be_v do_v without_o danger_n of_o schism_n but_o that_o can_v 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this_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o too_o much_o strictness_n do_v grow_v rather_o of_o pride_n and_o height_n and_o a_o false_a opinion_n of_o holiness_n than_o of_o true_a holiness_n or_o a_o true_a zeal_n for_o it_o thus_o he_o and_o he_o do_v in_o that_o chapter_n 19_o sect._n 14_o 15_o 17_o 18_o 19_o by_o example_n not_o only_o of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n but_o also_o in_o the_o apostolical_a church_n demonstrate_v that_o great_a vice_n in_o manner_n and_o foul_a error_n in_o doctrine_n to_o have_v be_v tolerate_v than_o be_v in_o those_o church_n that_o separation_n be_v now_o make_v from_o and_o add_v this_o memorable_a note_n viz._n quondam_a autem_fw-la sacrum_fw-la unitatis_fw-la vinculum_fw-la solvunt_fw-la nemo_fw-la justani_fw-la impii_fw-la huius_fw-la divortii_fw-la poenam_fw-la effugit_fw-la quin_fw-la se_fw-la pestiferis_fw-la erroribus_fw-la ac_fw-la teterrimis_fw-la deliriis_fw-la fascinet_fw-la 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