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perhaps_o unavoidable_o propagate_v a_o last_a schism_n among_o we_o ad_fw-la natos_fw-la natorum_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la 2._o the_o ancient_a cry_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o god_n one_o 2._o theodor._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 17._o hom._n iâ—id_n lib._n 2._o christ_n one_o bishop_n answerab_n le_fw-fr to_o that_o of_o the_o poet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v there_o be_v but_o one_o king_n one_o supreme_a intimate_v that_o it_o will_v be_v as_o fatal_a to_o the_o church_n to_o have_v bishop_n against_o bishop_n as_o for_o the_o state_n to_o have_v opposite_a king_n the_o one_o ever_o fill_v a_o nation_n with_o bloodshed_n and_o devastation_n the_o other_o the_o church_n with_o faction_n and_o sedition_n the_o former_a ruin_n the_o peace_n and_o disturb_v the_o quiet_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n dispose_v it_o to_o most_o certain_a anarchy_n and_o confusion_n the_o other_o ever_o confound_v the_o unity_n and_o concord_n of_o christian_n 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church_n some_o â—or_a bring_n in_o new_a convert_v some_o for_o perfect_v the_o oâ—d_a one_o all_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n cornelius_n bp._n of_o rome_n reckon_v up_o under_o he_o in_o his_o time_n no_o less_o than_o 1612._o than_o euseb_n hist_o lib._n 6._o cap._n 35._o edit_fw-la col._n allob._n 1612._o forty_o six_o presbyter_n beside_o seven_o deacon_n and_o many_o other_o ecclesiastical_a officer_n epiphanius_n tell_v we_o that_o at_o alexandria_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o every_o church_n there_o be_v a_o appoint_a 4._o haeres_fw-la 68_o s._n 4._o presbyter_n but_o bishop_n there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o to_o superintend_v and_o preside_v over_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o st._n cyprian_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o epistle_n ad_fw-la florentium_fw-la puptanum_n that_o a_o church_n be_v pâ—ebs_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la adunata_fw-la &_o pastori_fw-la 66._o ep._n 66._o svo_fw-la grex_fw-la adherens_fw-la a_o people_n unite_v to_o their_o bishop_n and_o a_o flock_n adhere_v to_o their_o pastor_n and_o that_o heresy_n and_o schism_n therefore_o arise_v quod_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la oxon._n ep._n 59_o cornel._n edit_n oxon._n dei_fw-la non_fw-la obtemperatur_fw-la because_o the_o bishop_n be_v disobey_v and_o not_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o only_a bishop_n and_o the_o only_a judge_n for_o the_o time_n be_v under_o christ_n in_o the_o church_n nay_o ignatius_n make_v this_o union_n between_o a_o bishop_n and_o his_o people_n so_o absolute_o and_o indefeasable_o necessary_a to_o a_o church_n that_o he_o will_v not_o allow_v it_o to_o be_v a_o church_n without_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o these_o say_v he_o bishop_n and_o their_o clergy_n there_o can_v be_v no_o 3._o ad_fw-la fral_n c._n 3._o church_n of_o god_n no_o assembly_n of_o saint_n no_o congregation_n of_o christian_n so_o do_v the_o aforesaid_a st_n cyprtan_n scire_fw-la debes_fw-la episcopum_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o flor._n ep._n 66._o ad_fw-la flor._n ecclesiam_fw-la in_o episcopo_fw-la you_o ought_v to_o know_v say_v he_o that_o the_o bishop_n be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o the_o church_n in_o the_o bishop_n and_o that_o he_o who_o be_v not_o with_o the_o bishop_n be_v not_o in_o the_o church_n and_o again_o at_o ecclesia_fw-la super_fw-la episcopos_fw-la constituatur_fw-la that_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v found_v upon_o bishop_n divina_fw-la lege_fw-la fundatum_fw-la lapsis_fw-la ep._n 33._o lapsis_fw-la and_o be_v a_o sanction_n at_o first_o by_o the_o divine_a law_n and_o by_o the_o various_a series_n of_o time_n and_o successive_a ordination_n hand_v down_o to_o we_o a_o sanction_n design_v by_o christ_n from_o the_o beginning_n for_o say_v st._n clemens_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n have_v beforehand_o full_o learn_v 44._o ep._n ad_fw-la cor._n 1._o cap._n 44._o from_o christ_n that_o there_o will_v arise_v a_o contention_n
in_o the_o church_n about_o the_o episcopal_a office_n do_v thereupon_o constitute_v bishop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o the_o future_a order_v the_o rule_n of_o succession_n for_o they_o that_o when_o they_o themselves_o or_o the_o bishop_n constitute_v by_o they_o shall_v happen_v to_o die_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o person_n of_o approve_a worth_n may_v be_v substitute_v in_o their_o place_n irenaeus_n confirm_v the_o same_o for_o say_v he_o habemus_fw-la annumer_n be_v eos_fw-la qui_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n instituti_fw-la sunt_fw-la episcopi_fw-la in_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la &_o successores_fw-la eorum_fw-la we_o can_v name_v the_o very_a man_n who_o the_o apostle_n 1528._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o basil_n 1528._o make_v bishop_n in_o several_a church_n and_o the_o successor_n of_o they_o down_o to_o our_o selveâ—_n give_v we_o thereby_o to_o know_v that_o the_o office_n of_o episcopacy_n be_v as_o true_o of_o diâ—ine_a institution_n as_o the_o apostolate_a itself_o 4._o and_o as_o there_o must_v be_v one_o bishop_n to_o head_n and_o unite_v the_o several_a christian_n into_o one_o so_o if_o primitive_a institution_n and_o practice_n may_v umpire_n in_o the_o case_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v but_o one_o single_a bishop_n in_o one_o single_a church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v say_v ignatius_n but_o one_o flesh_n of_o our_o lord_n 4._o ep._n ad_fw-la philadelph_n cap._n 4._o and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n one_o blood_n of_o his_o shed_n for_o we_o all_o one_o bread_n break_v to_o we_o one_o cup_n distribute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o one_o altar_n to_o a_o church_n and_o one_o bishop_n deus_fw-la unus_fw-la &_o christus_fw-la unus_fw-la there_o be_v say_v st._n cyprian_n but_o one_o god_n one_o christ_n one_o church_n one_o chair_n 43._o ep._n 43._o found_v by_o our_o lord_n another_o altar_n beside_o that_o one_o altar_n and_o priesthood_n can_v be_v erect_v and_o again_o christ_n warn_v and_o teach_v we_o in_o his_o eccles_n de_fw-fr unitat_fw-la eccles_n gospel_n say_v there_o shall_v be_v one_o flock_n and_o one_o shepherd_n and_o can_v any_o man_n think_v aut_fw-la multos_fw-la pastor_n aut_fw-la multos_fw-la greges_fw-la there_o can_v be_v in_o one_o place_n either_o many_o shepherd_n or_o many_o flock_n the_o bee_n say_v st._n jerome_n 1565._o ep._n ad_fw-la rust_n mon._n edit_n basil_n 1565._o have_v their_o king_n the_o crane_n fly_v after_o one_o there_o be_v one_o emperor_n one_o judge_n of_o a_o province_n singuli_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la episcopi_fw-la one_o single_a bishop_n to_o one_o single_a church_n be_v there_o many_o bishop_n of_o one_o city_n say_v st._n philip._n hom._n 1_o in_o ep._n ad_fw-la philip._n chrysostome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o no_o mean_n god_n say_v st._n ambrose_n singulis_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la singulos_fw-la episcopos_fw-la have_v determine_v to_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 12._o every_o church_n one_o proper_a bishop_n it_o can_v be_v say_v theodoret_n that_o many_o bishop_n shall_v be_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n pastor_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o church_n philip._n in_o 1_o cap._n ad_fw-la philip._n thus_o it_o be_v careful_o provide_v against_o by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o first_o nicene_n council_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o two_o bishop_n shall_v not_o be_v 8._o can._n 8._o place_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o city_n the_o like_a determination_n be_v make_v in_o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 16._o can._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o no_o bishop_n shall_v be_v constitute_v in_o a_o church_n where_o one_o that_o be_v alive_a and_o have_v not_o voluntary_o resign_v be_v preside_v and_o so_o it_o be_v also_o decree_v by_o the_o five_o aurelian_a council_n nulli_fw-la viventi_fw-la episcopo_fw-la 5._o can._n 5._o alius_fw-la superponatur_fw-la aut_fw-la superordinetur_fw-la episcopus_fw-la that_o no_o bishop_n be_v ordain_v or_o place_v over_o the_o head_n of_o another_o whilst_o that_o other_o be_v live_n the_o like_a in_o the_o cabilon_n council_n ut_fw-la duo_fw-la in_o una_fw-la civitate_fw-la penitus_fw-la in_o uno_fw-la tempore_fw-la nec_fw-la 4._o can._n 4._o ordinentur_fw-la nec_fw-la habeantur_fw-la episcopi_fw-la that_o two_o bishop_n be_v not_o to_o be_v ordain_v and_o place_v together_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o city_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n to_o this_o custom_n and_o particular_o to_o the_o aforesaid_a canon_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n pope_n innocent_n have_v respect_n when_o write_v to_o the_o clergy_n of_o constantinople_n he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d allobr_n soz._n l._n 8._o c._n 26._o edit_fw-la col._n allobr_n we_o never_o know_v any_o such_o thing_n to_o be_v act_v by_o our_o forefather_n but_o rather_o forbid_v that_o any_o shall_v have_v power_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o ordain_v another_o into_o the_o place_n of_o one_o that_o be_v live_v 5._o and_o this_o of_o one_o bishop_n and_o but_o of_o one_o bishop_n in_o a_o place_n be_v a_o rule_n so_o general_o know_v and_o so_o universal_o receive_v in_o those_o early_a day_n of_o christianity_n that_o cornelius_n upbraid_v novatus_n that_o father_n of_o puritan_n and_o pretend_v gospeller_n as_o he_o call_v he_o for_o be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o 35._o euseb_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 35._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o but_o one_o bishop_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o one_o catholic_n church_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o rule_n as_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v and_o practise_v for_o the_o well_o govern_v of_o the_o church_n and_o for_o keep_v it_o in_o last_a peace_n and_o unity_n as_o any_o one_o canon_n throughout_o the_o scripture_n beside_o and_o therefore_o st._n augustin_n though_o it_o be_v his_o fortune_n to_o be_v ordain_v bishop_n of_o hippo_n whilst_o valerius_n live_v will_v by_o no_o mean_n suffer_v eradius_fw-la and_o perhaps_o he_o at_o that_o time_n need_v a_o coadjutor_n no_o less_o than_o valerius_n do_v to_o be_v superordain_v upon_o he_o because_o he_o then_o know_v it_o to_o be_v a_o act_n uncanonical_a his_o word_n be_v these_o scio_fw-la quod_fw-la scitis_fw-la &_o vos_fw-la i_o full_a 1531._o ep._n 166._o edit_fw-la paris_n 1531._o well_o know_v what_o you_o also_o know_v that_o eradius_fw-la be_v a_o deserve_a man_n and_o every_o way_n qualify_v to_o be_v make_v a_o bishop_n sed_fw-la nolo_fw-la de_fw-la illo_fw-la fieri_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la i_o factum_fw-la est_fw-la but_o i_o will_v not_o have_v that_o do_v to_o he_o which_o be_v do_v to_o i_o adhuc_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la posito_fw-la for_o i_o be_v make_v a_o bishop_n with_o he_o whilst_o he_o be_v live_v and_o sit_v with_o he_o in_o the_o same_o see_v quod_fw-la ergo_fw-la reprehendum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o i_o nolo_fw-la reprehendi_fw-la in_o filio_fw-la meo_fw-la what_o therefore_o be_v reprovable_a in_o i_o i_o will_v not_o have_v to_o be_v blame_v in_o eradius_fw-la my_o son_n erit_fw-la presbyter_n ut_fw-la est_fw-la quando_fw-la deus_fw-la voluerit_fw-la facturus_fw-la epâ—scopus_fw-la he_o shall_v continue_v a_o presbyter_n in_o the_o station_n he_o be_v and_o when_o god_n wiâ—â—_n by_o take_v i_o away_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o bishop_n whence_o we_o may_v observe_v 1._o that_o he_o look_v upon_o his_o be_v consecrate_a bishop_n whilst_o valerius_n his_o father_n and_o predecessor_n live_v to_o be_v a_o act_n reprehensible_a in_o he_o and_o altogether_o uncanonical_a 2._o that_o afterward_o know_v the_o canon_n he_o will_v not_o act_v contrary_a to_o it_o by_o have_v eradius_fw-la superordain_v upon_o he_o though_o his_o decline_a age_n need_v it_o and_o both_o clergy_n and_o people_n desire_v it_o 3._o that_o it_o be_v do_v at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o place_n with_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o primate_n of_o the_o province_n and_o as_o possidonius_fw-la relate_v the_o matter_n non_fw-la tam_fw-la succedere_fw-la quam_fw-la consacerdos_n accedere_fw-la not_o to_o dethrone_v the_o former_a as_o now_o a_o day_n it_o be_v do_v but_o 8._o de_fw-fr vitâ_fw-la aâ—gust_n cap._n 8._o to_o come_v into_o the_o copartnership_n of_o the_o bishopric_n with_o he_o and_o thereby_o to_o assist_v in_o his_o old_a age_n that_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n may_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o run_v to_o ruin_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o infirmity_n and_o inability_n the_o only_a case_n perhaps_o wherein_o two_o bishop_n may_v be_v allow_v in_o one_o church_n yea_o and_o not_o then_o neither_o as_o gratian_n make_v out_o the_o matter_n unless_o the_o infirm_a one_o particular_o request_v it_o the_o church_n rather_o choose_v to_o 11._o caus_n 7._o q._n 1._o cap._n 11._o bear_v the_o infirmity_n of_o oâ—d_a age_n in_o a_o bishop_n than_o to_o force_v a_o assistant_n upon_o he_o lest_o thereby_o opposition_n shall_v arise_v betwixt_o they_o now_o the_o reason_n of_o all_o this_o be_v to_o prevent_v the_o mischief_n of_o schism_n
chrysostom_n divide_v the_o church_n 1621._o hom._n 2_o in_o ep._n ad_fw-la eph._n edit_n paris_n 1621._o soon_o than_o the_o love_n of_o pre-eminence_n and_o nothing_o provoke_v god_n more_o than_o to_o have_v his_o church_n divide_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o do_v you_o therefore_o say_v there_o be_v still_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o they_o be_v no_o less_o orthodox_n than_o we_o but_o if_o so_o why_o be_v they_o not_o with_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v but_o one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n and_o if_o they_o be_v right_a we_o be_v wrong_v but_o if_o we_o be_v right_a they_o be_v wrong_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v you_o think_v it_o sufficient_a they_o be_v orthodox_n whilst_o they_o overlook_v and_o pass_v by_o the_o right_n of_o ordination_n its_o priority_n and_o order_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o ought_v certain_o as_o much_o and_o as_o earnest_o to_o contend_v for_o the_o one_o as_o for_o the_o other_o and_o not_o without_o good_a reason_n too_o for_o if_o every_o one_o may_v be_v ordain_v and_o make_v a_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n in_o vain_a be_v the_o altar_n erct_v the_o congregation_n appropriate_v and_o the_o priest_n limit_v every_o thing_n than_o must_v come_v to_o ruin_n and_o confusion_n 15._o and_o to_o no_o more_o purpose_n be_v the_o eminency_n of_o their_o learning_n the_o excellency_n of_o their_o part_n their_o stout_a defence_n of_o their_o religion_n or_o their_o suffering_n for_o it_o pleadable_a in_o the_o case_n what_o if_o they_o have_v write_v well_o preach_v well_o dispute_v well_o suffer_v well_o ben_z banish_v imprison_v torment_v what_o if_o they_o have_v convert_v some_o confirm_a other_o and_o when_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v shake_v and_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n totter_v they_o be_v seem_o such_o that_o keep_v the_o one_o from_o be_v remove_v and_o the_o other_o from_o fall_v quisquis_fw-la ille_fw-la est_fw-la &_o qualiscunque_fw-la est_fw-la christianus_n non_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la whosoever_o antoniano_n ep._n 55._o p._n 112._o antoniano_n and_o how_o great_a soever_o he_o be_v say_v st._n cyprian_n of_o novatian_n if_o he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o church_n a_o christian_n he_o can_v be_v jactet_fw-la se_fw-la licet_fw-la for_o though_o he_o pride_n himself_o never_o so_o much_o for_o his_o rhetoric_n and_o eloquence_n though_o like_a saul_n he_o appear_v for_o his_o piety_n and_o part_n tall_a by_o the_o head_n than_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n yet_o since_o he_o retain_v not_o brotherly_a charity_n and_o ecclesiastical_a unity_n quod_fw-la prius_fw-la fucrat_fw-mi amisit_fw-la what_o soever_o he_o be_v before_o he_o be_v now_o lose_v as_o to_o it_o all_o and_o become_v no_o better_o than_o salt_n that_o have_v lose_v his_o savour_n and_o thus_o the_o apostle_n long_o before_o have_v decree_v though_o i_o speak_v say_v he_o with_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n 3._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o angel_n and_o have_v not_o charity_n though_o i_o understand_v all_o mystery_n and_o all_o knowledge_n and_o have_v not_o charity_n nay_o though_o i_o bestow_v my_o good_n upon_o the_o poor_a and_o give_v my_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o have_v not_o charity_n i_o be_o nay_o it_o profit_v i_o nothing_o upon_o which_o word_n the_o aforesaid_a st._n cyprian_n thus_o discant_v cum_fw-la deo_fw-la manere_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la they_o can_v be_v with_o god_n who_o hold_v not_o the_o unity_n of_o 114._o de_fw-fr unit._n eccl._n p._n 114._o his_o church_n for_o though_o they_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v throw_v into_o the_o flame_n though_o they_o expose_v their_o person_n to_o wild_a and_o savage_a beast_n non_fw-la erit_fw-la illi_fw-la fidei_fw-la corona_n sed_fw-la poena_fw-la perfidiae_fw-la they_o shall_v receive_v the_o demerit_n of_o their_o perfidity_n and_o unfaithfulness_n but_o not_o the_o crown_n due_a to_o their_o faith_n occidi_fw-la talis_fw-la coronari_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la such_o a_o one_o may_v indeed_o be_v slay_v but_o he_o can_v be_v crown_v martyrdom_n be_v always_o within_o the_o church_n esse_fw-la martyr_n 113._o id._n 113._o non_fw-la potest_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nay_o it_o may_v be_v martydom_n to_o suffer_v rather_o than_o to_o divide_v the_o church_n hence_o dionysius_n write_v to_o novatus_n 〈◊〉_d eusebii_n hist_o l._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tell_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v have_v suffer_v any_o thing_n rather_o than_o divide_v the_o church_n neither_o be_v that_o martyrdom_n which_o be_v suffer_v for_o not_o divulge_v the_o church_n of_o lâ—ss_a glory_n than_o that_o which_o be_v suffer_v for_o not_o sacrifice_v to_o devil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nay_o in_o my_o opinion_n it_o be_v far_o great_a for_o in_o the_o one_o martyrdom_n be_v suffer_v for_o one_o soul_n in_o the_o other_o for_o the_o universal_a church_n 16_o be_v thus_o far_o advance_v and_o find_v it_o no_o unprecented_a case_n to_o have_v bishop_n set_v over_o the_o head_n of_o bishop_n it_o will_v be_v worth_a our_o pain_n to_o inquire_v how_o the_o church_n resent_v thâ—m_n what_o communion_n they_o hold_v with_o they_o what_o deference_n they_o pay_v they_o what_o honour_n they_o give_v they_o and_o i_o find_v 17._o that_o the_o whole_a college_n of_o bishop_n all_o the_o christian_a world_n over_o that_o go_v not_o out_o with_o they_o ever_o reject_v their_o ordination_n will_v neither_o communicate_v with_o nor_o be_v communicate_v by_o they_o neither_o send_v to_o nor_o receive_v letter_n encyclical_a from_o they_o cum_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o africam_fw-la legatos_fw-la misisset_fw-la when_o novatianus_n that_o new_o make_v bishop_n send_v into_o africa_n to_o we_o to_o be_v receive_v into_o our_o fellowship_n we_o say_v st._n cyprian_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o many_o of_o our_o colleague_n return_v he_o this_o answer_n se_fw-la foris_fw-la esse_fw-la stephano_n ep._n 68_o p._n 177._o stephano_n nec_fw-la a_o quoquam_fw-la nostrum_fw-la sibi_fw-la communicari_fw-la that_o he_o be_v go_v out_o from_o we_o and_o therefore_o can_v expect_v no_o long_o to_o continue_v a_o communion_n with_o we_o neither_o do_v maximus_n his_o presbyter_n or_o augendus_n his_o deacon_n that_o first_o bring_v the_o news_n of_o his_o ordination_n escape_v much_o better_a for_o illicitae_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la factae_fw-la ordinationis_fw-la pravitate_fw-la commoti_fw-la be_v provoke_v with_o the_o irregularity_n of_o the_o ordination_n as_o be_v contrary_a cornelio_n ep._n 44._o p._n 85_o 86._o cornelio_n to_o the_o usuage_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n we_o forbid_v they_o say_v st._n cyprian_n our_o communion_n and_o give_v no_o other_o answer_n to_o their_o embassy_n than_o that_o lay_v aside_o all_o dissension_n and_o strife_n they_o will_v consider_v what_o a_o impiety_n it_o be_v to_o desert_n the_o church_n their_o mother_n and_o how_o episcopo_fw-la semel_fw-la facto_fw-la that_o after_o one_o bishop_n be_v legal_o constitute_v and_o eustal_v another_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v superinduce_v or_o put_v into_o the_o same_o stall_n with_o he_o damasus_n say_v optatus_n to_o parmenian_a succeed_v liberius_n and_o siricius_n 36._o lib._n 2._o p._n 36._o who_o be_v at_o present_a our_o colleague_n and_o fellow_n bishop_n succeed_v damasus_n cum_fw-la quo_fw-la nobis_fw-la totus_fw-la orbis_fw-la commercio_fw-la formatarum_fw-la in_fw-la una_fw-la communionis_fw-la societate_fw-la concerdat_fw-la with_o who_o as_o with_o we_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n by_o their_o communicatory_a letter_n continue_v in_o society_n and_o concord_n together_o a_o favour_n never_o afford_v to_o the_o donatist_n i_o own_o say_v st._n augustine_n that_o 140._o ep._n 62._o p._n 140._o i_o do_v write_v ad_fw-la nonnullos_fw-la donatistarum_fw-la primarios_fw-la to_o certain_a of_o the_o chief_a bishop_n and_o leader_n among_o the_o donatist_n but_o it_o be_v to_o show_v they_o their_o error_n privatas_fw-la tantum_fw-la qualibus_fw-la vobis_fw-la uti_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la paganos_fw-la licet_fw-la however_o they_o be_v private_a letter_n and_o such_o as_o be_v lawful_a to_o send_v to_o pagan_n non_fw-la communicatorias_fw-la not_o letter_n communicatory_a quas_fw-la jam_fw-la olim_fw-la propter_fw-la svam_fw-la perversitatem_fw-la ab_fw-la unitate_fw-la catholica_fw-la quae_fw-la toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la diffusa_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la accipiunt_fw-la which_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o long_a obstinacy_n and_o perverseness_n be_v deny_v they_o all_o the_o world_n over_o 18._o and_o no_o more_o kind_a be_v the_o laity_n to_o they_o for_o they_o remonstrate_v against_o their_o election_n renounce_v their_o precedency_n will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o their_o altar_n their_o clergy_n or_o their_o oblation_n nay_o such_o a_o abhorrency_n they_o have_v of_o they_o that_o they_o will_v into_o banishment_n into_o death_n rather_o than_o into_o communion_n with_o they_o hence_o we_o