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A45828
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A peaceable enquiry into that novel controversie about reordination With certain close, but candid animadversions upon an ingenious tract for the lawfulness of reordination; written by the learned and Reverend Mr. J. Humphrey. By R.I.
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I. R.
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Wing I10A; ESTC R219975
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shall_v lose_v the_o substance_n and_o if_o i_o can_v but_o prove_v that_o ordination_n be_v thus_o much_o i._n e._n that_o which_o be_v right_o put_v office-power_n will_v follow_v and_o that_o which_o be_v deny_v the_o conveyance_n of_o power_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o charter_n be_v suspend_v this_o will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o my_o purpose_n 1._o i_o will_v argue_v à _fw-fr pari_fw-la because_o that_o will_v lustrate_v as_o well_o as_o confirm_v in_o the_o constitute_n of_o a_o king_n in_o a_o kingdom_n elective_a for_o â—n_o hereditary_a kingdom_n &_o the_o coronation_n of_o such_o a_o king_n will_v not_o reach_v our_o case_n the_o ministerial_a power_n not_o be_v hereditary_a â—ve_v consider_v 1._o the_o sundamental_a constitution_n of_o their_o kingdom_n which_o instrumental_o institute_n the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n there_o â—etermines_v his_o power_n and_o work_v describe_v he_o person_n capable_a and_o also_o empower_v some_o person_n it_o may_v be_v prince_n peer_n or_o people_n to_o discern_v elect_v enthronize_v and_o crown_n upon_o a_o vacancy_n a_o certain_a person_n to_o â—e_v their_o king_n 2._o we_o suppose_v several_a â—_z that_o be_v due_o qualify_v ready_a to_o accept_v â—nd_a consent_n to_o be_v make_v their_o king_n yet_o 3._o there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o they_o make_v king_n eâ—â—omine_fw-la because_o qualify_v without_o the_o probation_n approbation_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o judge_n but_o any_o one_o of_o they_o be_v elect_v and_o constitute_v by_o the_o elector_n and_o judge_n â—s_n king_n present_o even_o so_o etc._n etc._n take_v another_o instance_n in_o the_o authorise_a a_o chief_a officer_n in_o one_o of_o our_o corporation_n we_o suppose_v that_o the_o king_n majesty_n be_v the_o principal_a efficient_a subtercelestial_a cause_n of_o their_o authority_n likewise_o their_o charter_n be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n and_o qualify_v person_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n in_o the_o chartâ—â—_n be_v the_o capable_a subject_n of_o this_o authoriâ—â—_n and_o the_o burgomaster_n freeman_n or_o the_o liâ—â—_n be_v appoint_v by_o this_o their_o charter_n to_o elâ—â—_n and_o constitute_v this_o their_o head_n officer_n wâ—â—ther_n mayor_n bailiff_n or_o warden_n mattâ—â—_n not_o now_o notwithstanding_o the_o king_n thority_n derive_v in_o general_a their_o charâ—â—â—_n derive_v a_o person_n due_o qualify_v ready_a accept_v the_o office_n yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v nâ—â—_n this_o person_n a_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o wardâ—_n except_o they_o that_o be_v appoint_v ordain_v hâ—â—_n to_o be_v so_o nor_o until_o they_o have_v ordain_v hâ—â—_n to_o be_v so_o but_o when_o their_o act_n be_v past_a then_o there_o authority_n derive_v from_o the_o king_n the_o charter_n which_o invest_v he_o with_o thâ—_n office-power_n or_o as_o in_o the_o university_n tâ—â—_n statute_n authorize_v a_o person_n so_o and_o so_o aâ—_n complish_v to_o challenge_v the_o degree_n of_o doctor_n or_o master_n yet_o notwithstanding_o tâ—â—â—_n person_n be_v not_o doctor_n nor_o master_n till_o he_o haâ—_n his_o grace_n in_o the_o convocation_n but_o then_o 〈◊〉_d be_v who_o be_v so_o dull_a as_o to_o be_v unable_a to_o maâ—â—_n application_n by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v thâ—_n ordainer_n be_v necessary_a occasion_n if_o nâ—_n constituent_a cause_n viz._n in_o genere_fw-la instrâ—menti_fw-la in_fw-la specie_fw-la call_v ministerial_a cause_n this_o officer_n qua_fw-la officer_n 2._o i_o argue_v if_o ordination_n be_v but_o a_o meâ—solemnity_n to_o which_o the_o conveyance_n of_o â—â—wer_n to_o a_o particular_a person_n be_v antecedent_n then_o be_v a_o person_n qualify_v if_o consent_v make_v a_o minister_n before_o ordination_n â—â—a_o than_o be_v all_o person_n minister_n be_v qualify_v and_o desire_v the_o office_n and_o have_v â—â—portunity_n of_o exercise_v may_v not_o such_o doctrine_n reduce_v into_o practice_n occasion_n at_o question_n of_o saint_n paul_n 12.29_o 1_o cor._n 12.29_o be_v all_o apoâ—les_n be_v all_o prophet_n be_v all_o teacher_n â—â—â—c_fw-la 3._o if_o ordination_n convey_v not_o the_o power_n â—en_z a_o person_n ordain_v be_v real_o no_o more_o a_o â—inister_n than_o he_o be_v before_o though_o he_o may_v â—em_v somewhat_o more_o to_o the_o world_n but_o if_o â—â—e_z shall_v seem_v to_o be_v more_o a_o minister_n beâ—â—re_fw-fr ordination_n then_o after_o as_o he_o may_v to_o i_o of_o the_o separation_n then_o to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v he_o be_v ordain_v 4._o why_o will_v the_o holy_a ghost_n think_v â—ou_o choose_v to_o use_v such_o expression_n as_o do_v â—â—ully_o set_v forth_o a_o proper_a investiture_n if_o no_o â—uch_n thing_n be_v intend_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—â—sed_v for_o ordination_n act_n 6.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o we_o may_v constitute_v â—ver_o this_o business_n and_o titus_n 1.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o ordain_v elder_n in_o every_o city_n be_v the_o very_a â—me_n word_n that_o be_v use_v for_o the_o most_o proper_a investiture_n with_o office-power_n 7.10_o act_n 7.10_o when_o seph_n be_v by_o pharach_n put_v into_o his_o office_n 〈◊〉_d holy_a ghost_n express_v it_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o likewâ—â—â—_n in_o that_o parable_n luke_n 12.44_o and_o maâ—â—_n such_o like_a place_n 5._o why_o shall_v not_o our_o minister_n loâ—â—_n upon_o their_o ordination_n as_o confer_v the_o office_n as_o well_o as_o aaron_n and_o especial_o 〈◊〉_d successor_n they_o 2_o chron._n 29.11_o hebâ—_n 5.1_o 4_o 5._o 6._o it_o ordination_n be_v a_o potestative_a misâ—â—on_n than_o it_o invest_v but_o so_o it_o be_v general_a conclude_v from_o rom._n 10.15_o 7._o if_o ordination_n do_v not_o invest_v how_o wâ—â—_n the_o gift_n i._n e._n the_o office_n give_v timothy_n wiâ—â—â—_n the_o lay_v on_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o presbytery_n 1_o tim._n 4.14_o or_o by_o the_o lay_n on_o 〈◊〉_d paul_n hand_n 2_o tim._n 1.6_o if_o that_o plaâ—â—_n be_v understand_v of_o ordination_n as_o some_o woulâ—_n have_v it_o 8._o how_o can_v ordination_n be_v say_v to_o be_v thâ—_n commit_v or_o entrust_v as_o 2_o tim._n 2.2_o of_o faithful_a person_n with_o the_o gospel_n 〈◊〉_d preach_v it_o if_o it_o convey_v no_o power_n much_o more_o i_o perceive_v by_o the_o rise_a oâ—â—_n my_o own_o thought_n may_v be_v say_v to_o prove_v thiâ—_n part_n of_o the_o proposition_n that_o ordination_n iâ—â—_n a_o investiture_n with_o power_n but_o methinks_v have_v make_v too_o low_a a_o halt_n at_o the_o threshold_n already_o and_o therefore_o i_o proceed_v to_o the_o proposition_n prop._n 6._o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o this_o work_n of_o ordination_n be_v commit_v to_o certain_a person_n ordain_v themselves_o to_o the_o same_o office_n at_o least_o and_o that_o the_o person_n in_o the_o question_n be_v ordain_v as_o you_o must_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o call_v it_o to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o presbyter_n by_o the_o presbytery_n or_o presbyter_n valid_o ordain_v themselves_o and_o that_o our_o question_n now_o be_v not_o about_o the_o ordainer_n own_o ordination_n to_o be_v presbyter_n or_o the_o magistrate_n allowance_n of_o such_o ordination_n at_o least_o a_o postfacte_n or_o the_o people_n consent_n to_o such_o minister_n prop._n 7._o let_v we_o suppose_v that_o the_o presbyter_n ordain_v be_v neither_o heretical_a schismatical_a nor_o scandalous_a though_o possible_o they_o ordain_v in_o heretical_a schismatical_a and_o scandalous_a time_n but_o be_v orthodox_n peaceable_a and_o pious_a as_o many_o of_o they_o may_v rational_o be_v judge_v to_o be_v or_o at_o least_o that_o they_o be_v not_o such_o as_o by_o their_o personal_a miscarriage_n to_o null_n their_o act_n and_o this_o we_o may_v well_o suppose_v because_o it_o be_v know_v that_o protestant_n and_o papist_n do_v general_o agree_v that_o ordination_n make_v by_o heretic_n and_o schismatic_n be_v not_o to_o nomine_fw-la null_n and_o void_a prop._n 8._o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o former_a ordination_n receive_v be_v a_o ordination_n to_o the_o office_n in_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o likewise_o that_o the_o latter_a ordination_n impose_v be_v to_o the_o same_o office_n in_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o that_o the_o question_n be_v not_o now_o about_o any_o particular_a inferior_a separation_n to_o a_o particular_a work_n or_o exercise_v of_o a_o office_n prop._n 9_o it_o may_v be_v suppose_v that_o the_o person_n former_o ordain_v by_o the_o presbytery_n either_o know_v not_o in_o those_o cloudy_a time_n where_o to_o find_v a_o diocesan_n or_o know_v dare_v not_o use_v he_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o usurper_n or_o desire_v ordination_n from_o he_o he_o dare_v not_o grant_v it_o and_o so_o he_o look_v upon_o himself_o as_o lie_v under_o a_o necessity_n to_o receive_v presbyterial_a ordination_n prop._n 10._o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o person_n ordain_v in_o this_o case_n of_o necessity_n be_v satisfy_v as_o to_o the_o validity_n of_o such_o ordination_n though_o not_o possible_o as_o to_o the_o