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end_n and_o differ_v in_o the_o terminus_n vel_fw-la finis_fw-la proximus_fw-la as_o a_o kingdom_n and_o a_o corporation_n differ_v exit_fw-la differentia_fw-la â—inium_fw-la because_o though_o both_o be_v society_n for_o civil_a communion_n and_o government_n and_o so_o agree_v â—n_fw-fr genere_fw-la yet_o the_o end_n of_o one_o be_v kingdom_n government_n and_o communion_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o other_o be_v â—ut_v corporation-government_n and_o communion_n 2._o where_o there_o be_v different_a sort_n of_o relate_v &_o corâ—elates_v there_o be_v different_a sort_n of_o relation_n but_o â—â—_o a_o particular_a church_n and_o a_o patriarchal_a dioceâ—n_n or_o other_o combination_n of_o many_o church_n â—here_o be_v different_a sort_n of_o relate_v &_o correlate_n ergo_fw-la there_o be_v different_a sort_n of_o relation_n the_o â—hing_n suppose_v in_o the_o major_n be_v undeniable_a that_o â—â—e_v relate_v &_o correlate_n enter_v the_o definition_n â—â—erefore_o the_o major_n be_v 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xx._n parish-bound_n be_v not_o of_o primitive_a or_o divine_a institution_n but_o cohabitation_n or_o propinquity_n be_v a_o needful_a qualification_n of_o settle_a member_n gratia_fw-la finis_fw-la and_o parish-bound_n be_v a_o useful_a humane_a determination_n according_a to_o the_o general_a rule_n do_v all_o to_o edification_n and_o in_o order_n xxi_o no_o one_o be_v a_o church-member_n mere_o because_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o parish_n for_o unbaptised_a infidel_n heathen_n atheist_n may_v dwell_v there_o xxii_o nor_o be_v a_o stranger_n a_o church-member_n for_o come_v into_o the_o assembly_n for_o such_o as_o aforesaid_a or_o jew_n mahometan_n may_v come_v in_o xxiii_o a_o pastor_n owe_v more_o care_n and_o duty_n to_o his_o flock_n than_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n as_o a_o physician_n to_o his_o hospital_n therefore_o he_o must_v know_v who_o they_o be_v better_a than_o by_o know_v that_o they_o dwell_v in_o the_o parish_n nor_o may_v he_o baptise_v they_o or_o give_v they_o the_o lord_n supper_n only_o because_o he_o see_v they_o in_o the_o assembly_n or_o in_o the_o parish_n else_o jew_n and_o heathen_n must_v have_v it_o xxiv_o nor_o be_v he_o to_o give_v it_o to_o every_o one_o that_o demand_v it_o for_o so_o may_v jew_n and_o heathen_n that_o take_v it_o in_o scorn_n or_o for_o by-end_n xxv_o yet_o a_o christian_a have_v a_o valid_a certificate_n that_o he_o be_v such_o have_v right_o to_o transient_a communion_n with_o any_o church_n of_o christ_n where_o he_o come_v but_o for_o order_n the_o ancient_a church_n use_v not_o to_o receive_v they_o without_o some_o certificate_n from_o the_o church_n that_o they_o come_v from_o lest_o heretic_n and_o excommunicate_n unknown_a person_n shall_v be_v every_o where_o receive_v xxvi_o no_o man_n can_v be_v a_o adult_n christian_n without_o signify_v consent_n nor_o a_o state_v member_n of_o any_o particular_a church_n without_o such_o consent_n no_o nor_o a_o lawful_a transient_a communicant_a without_o consent_n for_o so_o great_a benefit_n none_o but_o consenter_n have_v right_a to_o nor_o can_v such_o relation_n be_v otherwise_o contract_v xxvii_o consent_v not_o signify_v nor_o know_v be_v none_o to_o the_o church_n xxviii_o a_o man_n may_v be_v oblige_v to_o consent_v that_o do_v not_o but_o that_o make_v no_o man_n a_o christian_a or_o member_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n else_o million_o of_o infidel_n and_o heathen_n be_v christian_n and_o so_o it_o make_v no_o one_o a_o member_n of_o a_o particular_a church_n that_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o be_v one_o nor_o be_o i_o a_o pastor_n over_o any_o man_n as_o a_o church_n because_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o take_v i_o for_o their_o pastor_n no_o more_o than_o that_o be_v a_o husband_n wife_n servant_n who_o be_v oblige_v to_o be_v so_o and_o will_v not_o to_o say_v that_o i_o be_o a_o pastor_n to_o heathen_n as_o a_o church_n be_v a_o contradiction_n or_o that_o i_o be_o their_o pastor_n as_o my_o special_a christian_a flock_n and_o particular_a church-member_n that_o consent_v not_o xxix_o but_o the_o same_o man_n that_o live_v among_o such_o may_v be_v to_o consent_v christian_n a_o pastor_n and_o to_o refuser_n infidel_n or_o heathen_n a_o teacher_n the_o church_n ever_o distinguish_v the_o audientes_fw-la and_o catechumene_fw-la candidate_n from_o the_o fideles_fw-la who_o be_v the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n xxx_o no_o pastor_n or_o people_n shall_v impose_v any_o covenant_n on_o any_o adult_n to_o be_v christen_v but_o consent_n to_o be_v christian_n signify_v by_o baptism_n nor_o on_o any_o in_o order_n to_o transient_a communion_n among_o stranger_n but_o just_a notice_n of_o their_o christianity_n and_o understand_a consent_n to_o that_o communion_n nor_o on_o any_o in_o order_n to_o their_o be_v the_o state_v member_n of_o this_o or_o that_o flock_n and_o particular_a church_n but_o due_a notice_n of_o their_o christianity_n and_o of_o their_o understand_a consent_n to_o what_o be_v essential_a to_o such_o member_n that_o be_v to_o the_o relation_n as_o essentiate_v by_o the_o correlate_n and_o end_n xxxi_o no_o one_o shall_v be_v oblige_v by_o covenant_n to_o continue_v one_o year_n or_o month_n in_o the_o station_n of_o that_o particular_a relation_n because_o they_o know_v not_o when_o god_n providence_n may_v oblige_v they_o to_o remove_v or_o change_v it_o xxxii_o though_o the_o people_n consent_n be_v necessary_a to_o their_o relation_n their_o election_n of_o the_o pastor_n which_o signify_v the_o first_o determination_n who_o shall_v be_v the_o man_n be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a though_o of_o old_a so_o think_v a_o after-consent_n may_v serve_v ad_fw-la esse_fw-la relationis_fw-la xxxiii_o much_o less_o be_v it_o necessary_a that_o the_o people_n choose_v who_o shall_v be_v ordain_v a_o minister_n unfixed_a and_o only_o of_o the_o universal_a church_n xxxiv_o 1._o mutual_a consent_n of_o the_o due_o qualify_v ordain_v and_o ordainer_n determine_v who_o shall_v be_v a_o minister_n in_o the_o church_n universal_a as_o consent_v of_o the_o college_n and_o the_o candidate_n do_v who_o shall_v be_v the_o license_v physician_n 2._o the_o people_n consent_n and_o the_o minister_n institute_v determine_v who_o shall_v be_v the_o pastor_n of_o this_o particular_a flock_n or_o church_n 3._o the_o king_n determine_v who_o he_o will_v tolerate_v countenance_n and_o maintain_v xxxv_o though_o a_o man_n may_v be_v ordain_v but_o once_o to_o the_o ministry_n unfixed_a in_o the_o universal_a church_n to_o which_o i_o say_v the_o people_n consent_n be_v not_o necessary_a yet_o may_v he_o be_v oft_o remove_v from_o one_o particular_a church_n to_o another_o on_o just_a cause_n to_o which_o the_o people_n consent_n if_o not_o election_n be_v still_o necessary_a though_o to_o avoid_v ambition_n the_o old_a canon_n forbid_v bishop_n to_o remove_v xxxvi_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o be_v ordain_v sine_fw-la titulo_fw-la
i_o and_o you_o must_v be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n etc._n etc._n no_o church-covenant_n no_o church-member_n no_o right_a to_o any_o church-ordinance_n ans_fw-fr confundendo_fw-la fortiter_fw-la caluminaris_fw-la 1._o the_o eunuch_n consent_v to_o be_v a_o christian_n of_o the_o church_n universal_a but_o not_o to_o be_v of_o a_o particular_a church_n without_o that_o consent_n he_o have_v not_o be_v baptize_v but_o this_o be_v not_o needful_a to_o it_o 2._o the_o dispute_n whether_o layman_n baptism_n be_v valid_a i_o leave_v to_o you_o but_o if_o yea_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o i_o judge_v the_o baptizer_n a_o minister_n if_o not_o than_o it_o be_v necessary_a and_o my_o consent_n be_v necessary_a to_o make_v i_o a_o christian_n but_o not_o he_o a_o minister_n but_o mutual_a consent_n be_v necessary_a to_o his_o pastoral_a relation_n to_o a_o particular_a church_n 3._o a_o ordinance_n common_a to_o the_o church_n universal_a and_o proper_a to_o a_o particular_a church_n shall_v not_o be_v confound_v nor_o so_o much_o as_o the_o modal_a ministration_n do_v i_o add_v to_o baptism_n if_o i_o say_v that_o by_o the_o canon_n and_o custom_n of_o all_o the_o church_n for_o one_o thousand_o year_n a_o man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o bishop_n of_o any_o church_n without_o mutual_a consent_n what_o be_v this_o to_o baptism_n and_o what_o temerity_n be_v it_o to_o feign_v man_n to_o wrong_v christ_n by_o that_o which_o be_v his_o institution_n and_o so_o judge_v and_o use_v in_o all_o the_o church_n §_o 14._o x._o say_v he_o it_o make_v the_o people_n church-ruler_n or_o copartner_n in_o office_n with_o the_o pastor_n so_o that_o without_o their_o consent_n they_o can_v do_v nothing_o not_o baptize_v ans_fw-fr of_o i_o the_o calumny_n have_v no_o excuse_n i_o have_v write_v so_o much_o to_o the_o contrary_a yea_o the_o very_a act_n calumniate_v essential_o contain_v the_o contrary_a in_o it_o as_o he_o that_o consent_v to_o be_v a_o servant_n consent_v not_o to_o be_v master_n but_o to_o obey_v so_o they_o that_o consent_v to_o be_v lay-member_n of_o a_o pastor_n flock_n consent_v that_o he_o and_o not_o they_o shall_v rule_v and_o that_o they_o will_v be_v the_o obey_a part_n how_o can_v you_o wink_v so_o hard_o as_o not_o to_o see_v that_o your_o false_a witness_n confute_v itself_o and_o what_o if_o he_o can_v be_v their_o governor_n without_o their_o consent_n do_v this_o give_v they_o any_o part_n in_o govern_v nay_o what_o if_o he_o can_v baptize_v a_o non-consenter_n or_o give_v he_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v the_o refuser_n a_o church-governour_n the_o man_n have_v get_v a_o heap_n of_o notion_n against_o the_o independent_o in_o his_o mind_n or_o his_o instigator_n that_o have_v the_o same_o disease_n have_v thrust_v they_o in_o and_o out_o they_o must_v come_v against_o he_o know_v not_o who_o or_o what_o upon_o the_o word_n consent_v what_o work_n will_v he_o make_v in_o the_o church_n if_o 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the_o bishop_n and_o lest_o of_o all_o say_v or_o swear_v never_o to_o endeavour_v any_o alteration_n we_o have_v need_v to_o bless_v we_o from_o conformity_n if_o consent_v be_v so_o damnable_a but_o what_o mean_v he_o to_o say_v shall_v it_o be_v practise_v do_v he_o not_o know_v that_o it_o be_v practise_v by_o they_o all_o and_o so_o that_o this_o judge_n do_v damn_v they_o all_o §_o 23._o xix_o he_o next_o answer_v two_o of_o our_o pretence_n 1._o from_o the_o election_n of_o minister_n by_o the_o people_n and_o say_v election_n be_v quite_o another_o thing_n till_o they_o be_v ordain_v they_o be_v no_o man_n in_o office_n but_o person_n design_v ans_fw-fr alas_o that_o the_o man_n that_o have_v all_o this_o while_n be_v damn_v other_o shall_v not_o see_v that_o he_o have_v so_o damn_v himself_o yea_o and_o quite_o exceed_v my_o damn_v error_n this_o it_o be_v to_o print_v with_o the_o zeal_n describe_v jam._n 3._o before_o man_n know_v what_o it_o be_v that_o they_o talk_v of_o 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think_v the_o imposer_n mean_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v stay_v away_o till_o they_o have_v a_o full_a trust_n and_o quiet_a conscience_n but_o that_o be_v the_o plain_a importance_n of_o the_o word_n here_o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o ill_a word_n than_o ill_a meaning_n which_o i_o do_v deny_v assent_n and_o consent_v to_o §_o 27._o x._o pag._n 38._o about_o compel_v each_o communicant_a to_o receive_v thrice_o a_o year_n he_o say_v 1._o it_o be_v the_o statute_n not_o the_o minister_n 2._o it_o be_v only_o the_o due_o qualify_v answ_n 1._o the_o bishop_n be_v statute-maker_n 2._o nothing_o more_o common_a with_o the_o cannoneer_n than_o to_o call_v to_o magistrate_n to_o execute_v such_o law_n 3._o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n require_v it_o 4._o it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o it_o be_v only_o the_o due_o qualify_v it_o be_v all_o that_o be_v not_o natural_o but_o moral_o unfit_a that_o be_v that_o be_v at_o age_n and_o have_v reason_n and_o health_n if_o the_o priest_n shall_v put_v away_o any_o as_o unfit_a he_o must_v accuse_v they_o to_o the_o chancellor_n and_o they_o must_v be_v excommunicate_a and_o lie_v in_o jail_n while_o they_o live_v unless_o they_o communicate_v so_o that_o here_o be_v a_o plain_a exposition_n 4._o there_o be_v multitude_n unfit_a to_o communicate_v who_o the_o minister_n can_v put_v away_o that_o be_v they_o not_o constrain_v will_v keep_v away_o themselves_o as_o secret_a atheist_n infidel_n sadducee_n socinian_o arian_n seeker_n secret_a fornicator_n thief_n drunkard_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v conscious_a of_o their_o sin_n and_o impenitence_n but_o rather_o than_o lie_v in_o jail_n will_v all_o communicate_v §_o 28._o impl._n what_o deplorable_a time_n be_v we_o fall_v into_o that_o our_o high_a privilege_n shall_v be_v count_v a_o great_a grievance_n etc._n etc._n answ_n still_o deceit_n 1._o be_v it_o our_o high_a privilege_n to_o have_v unfit_a man_n constrain_v to_o profane_a holy_a thing_n and_o profess_v themselves_o 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