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my_o church_n and_o upon_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n john_n his_o 10._o treatise_n and_o 60._o sermon_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n what_o mean_v this_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n sure_o thus_o much_o be_v mean_v upon_o this_o faith_n upon_o this_o that_o have_v be_v say_v thou_o be_v that_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v say_v in_o other_o place_n that_o the_o church_n be_v found_v upon_o peter_n he_o recall_v himself_o in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o retractation_n cap._n 21._o because_o say_v he_o that_o jesus_n christ_n say_v not_o unto_o he_o tu_fw-la es_fw-la petra_fw-la thou_o be_v the_o rock_n but_o tu_fw-la es_fw-la petrus_n thou_o be_v peter_n now_o this_o rock_n say_v he_o be_v christ_n which_o bellarmine_n unable_a to_o deny_v think_v it_o better_a to_o affirm_v that_o augustine_n err_v for_o want_v of_o knowledge_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n chrysostome_n upon_o matth._n 16_o upon_o this_o rock_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o faith_n of_o this_o confession_n and_o in_o this_o sermon_n upon_o the_o pentecost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v say_v upon_o this_o rock_n and_o not_o upon_o peter_n for_o he_o have_v not_o found_v his_o church_n upon_o man_n but_o upon_o faith_n and_o what_o faith_n be_v this_o thou_o be_v christ_n etc._n etc._n eusebius_n emissenus_fw-la in_o his_o homily_n upon_o the_o nativity_n of_o s._n peter_n expound_v these_o word_n in_o this_o manner_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n upon_o that_o stone_n which_o thou_o begin_v to_o lay_v in_o the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n upon_o that_o faith_n which_o thou_o teach_v say_v thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n for_o the_o apostle_n agree_v with_o this_o opinion_n say_v that_o none_o can_v lay_v any_o other_o foundation_n then_o that_o that_o be_v lay_v jesus_n christ_n what_o say_v the_o counsel_n hereunto_o in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n fidem_fw-la super_fw-la hanc_fw-la confessionem_fw-la robora_fw-la ta_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o fidem_fw-la pag._n 223._o of_o the_o edition_n of_o collen_n upon_o this_o confession_n which_o peter_n have_v make_v and_o upon_o that_o faith_n be_v the_o church_n ground_v meam_fw-la super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la meipsum_fw-la qui_fw-la significor_n per_fw-la petram_fw-la aedificabo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la meam_fw-la nay_o the_o gloss_n of_o the_o canon-doctor_n themselves_o upon_o the_o goodly_a extravagant_a unam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la say_v super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la meipsum_fw-la qui_fw-la significor_n per_fw-la petram_fw-la aedificabo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la meam_fw-la upon_o this_o rock_n that_o be_v to_o say_v upon_o myself_o that_o be_o the_o rock_n and_o be_o signify_v by_o the_o rock_n will_v i_o find_v my_o church_n read_v the_o exposition_n of_o lyranus_fw-la upon_o matth._n 16._o for_o it_o agree_v full_o with_o this_o and_o set_v it_o down_o in_o express_a term_n but_o it_o may_v be_v coeffeteau_n allege_v this_o passage_n or_o sentence_n because_o it_o say_v i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o thou_o bind_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v lose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v lose_a in_o heaven_n by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n ordinary_o do_v understand_v the_o church_n of_o god_n upon_o earth_n and_o consequent_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n signify_v the_o church_n to_o bring_v man_n into_o the_o church_n or_o exclude_v they_o from_o it_o this_o be_v chief_o do_v by_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o our_o lord_n for_o that_o cause_n luc._n 11._o call_v the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n unto_o which_o preach_v be_v annex_v the_o power_n of_o admit_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o receive_v the_o word_n and_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o it_o or_o if_o they_o be_v impenitent_a to_o shut_v they_o out_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o faithful_a this_o same_o power_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v for_o we_o be_v natural_o in_o the_o bond_n of_o satan_n but_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n free_v and_o deliver_v we_o when_o by_o faith_n we_o apprehend_v it_o by_o which_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n be_v unbound_v who_o satan_n have_v fetter_v luc._n 13._o ver_fw-la 16._o and_o if_o any_o man_n oppose_v himself_o against_o this_o word_n either_o by_o unbelief_n or_o of_o a_o profane_a humour_n by_o the_o same_o preach_n first_o general_o propound_v and_o after_o particular_o apply_v to_o the_o impenitent_a sinner_n by_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o his_o curse_n be_v denounce_v unto_o he_o the_o which_o hold_v the_o sinner_n bind_v and_o be_v unto_o he_o as_o chain_n by_o which_o satan_n lead_v he_o captive_a and_o draw_v he_o with_o a_o insensible_a violence_n into_o perdition_n unless_o by_o his_o earnest_a repentance_n he_o free_v himself_o of_o those_o bond_n and_o return_v to_o god_n here_o then_o jesus_n christ_n show_v that_o god_n ratifi_v in_o heaven_n both_o the_o reception_n of_o a_o repent_a sinner_n and_o the_o reject_v of_o he_o that_o be_v impenitent_a and_o will_v that_o during_o his_o obstinacy_n by_o which_o he_o despise_v the_o church_n he_o be_v hold_v as_o a_o publican_n and_o a_o heathen_a matth._n 18.17.18_o we_o be_v then_o to_o learn_v whether_o this_o power_n be_v give_v to_o s._n peter_n alone_o or_o to_o all_o the_o apostle_n i_o say_v that_o that_o which_o be_v promise_v to_o s._n peter_n matth._n 16._o be_v also_o promise_v to_o all_o the_o apostle_n the_o eighteen_o of_o the_o same_o evangelist_n ver_fw-la 18._o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v bind_v upon_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v lose_v upon_o earth_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v lose_a in_o heaven_n 2_o assure_o it_o be_v a_o most_o ridiculous_a presumption_n to_o think_v that_o any_o man_n now_o adays_o do_v better_o understand_v the_o word_n of_o jesus_n christ_n then_o the_o apostle_n do_v but_o it_o be_v more_o than_o evident_a that_o the_o apostle_n do_v never_o suppose_v that_o by_o these_o word_n of_o christ_n any_o superiority_n be_v give_v to_o s._n peter_n for_o have_v they_o so_o believe_v they_o will_v never_o after_o that_o have_v contend_v among_o themselves_o for_o pre-eminence_n as_o they_o do_v luke_n 22._o but_o one_o day_n before_o the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n 3_o above_o all_o thing_n this_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o here_o give_v unto_o peter_n the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v but_o only_o promise_v to_o give_v it_o he_o which_o he_o perform_v after_o his_o resurrection_n john_n 20._o in_o which_o place_n he_o give_v like_o power_n to_o all_o his_o disciple_n say_v receive_v you_o