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A19311 Mnemosynum or Memoriall to the afflicted Catholickes in Irelande Comprehended in 2. boockes. in the one ther is a consolation for the sorovvfull, in the other a resolution for the doubtfull. composed by Iohn Copinger priest, bacheler of diuinitie, vvith an epistle of S. Cyprian vvritten vnto the Thibaritans, faythfullie translated by the said authour. Copinger, John, b. 1571 or 2.; Cyprian, Saint, Bishop of Carthage. Epistle unto the Thibaritans. aut 1606 (1606) STC 5725; ESTC S118020 76,240 344

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he_o sustain_v god_n cross_n and_o affliction_n this_o far_a s._n greg._n unto_o the_o bishop_n of_o ireland_n be_v infect_v with_o the_o pelagian_n error_n of_o which_o be_v sore_o afflict_v they_o seek_v absolution_n first_o of_o pelagius_n the_o pope_n but_o the_o same_o be_v not_o effectual_o do_v until_o s._n greg._n do_v it_o 17._o d●ut_fw-la 17._o very_o reason_n without_o authority_n of_o chriest_n or_o his_o saint_n shall_v persuade_v we_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n this_o principality_n in_o the_o old_a law_n there_o be_v a_o high_a priestwhose_n commandment_n be_v obey_v and_o who_o rule_n be_v esteem_v and_o by_o who_o order_n the_o sinagoge_n be_v direct_v &_o as_o moses_n be_v careful_a thereof_o why_o shall_v not_o chriest_n provide_v for_o his_o own_o spouse_n and_o although_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v all_o equal_a yet_o as_o s._n greg._n mora_fw-la li._n 21._o mora_fw-la say_v by_o the_o secret_a work_n and_o dispensation_n of_o nature_n itself_o one_o have_v more_o merit_n than_o another_o and_o so_o more_o pre-eminence_n we_o see_v one_o more_o rude_a &_o lumpish_a they_o another_o which_o shall_v be_v direct_v by_o one_o that_o have_v his_o iugement_n more_o ripe_a his_o understanding_n more_o prompt_a and_o his_o experience_n more_o perfect_a &_o so_o plato_n say_v thatwoeman_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o man_n vep_n plato_n li●_n 3_o the_o vep_n because_o ordinary_o they_o be_v not_o so_o capable_a of_o government_n or_o sowell_v able_a to_o manage_v weighty_a affair_n chrie_v therefore_o be_v a_o provident_a spouse_n for_o his_o church_n to_o the_o end_n that_o order_n may_v du_o be_v observe_v therein_o have_v commit_v our_o charge_n to_o one_o by_o who_o orderwe_n shall_v be_v direct_v by_o who_o watch_n we_o shall_v be_v defend_v from_o the_o wolf_n and_o by_o who_o holy_a doctrinewee_a shall_v be_v feed_v but_o the_o heretic_n as_o s._n gregory_n say_v to_o take_v away_o this_o order_n from_o god_n church_n bark_v against_o the_o chief_n pastor_n that_o it_o may_v fall_v out_o as_o it_o do_v among_o the_o israelit_n when_o they_o have_v no_o king_n every_o one_o do_v what_o like_v he_o best_o and_o therefore_o as_o s._n aug._n say_v 41._o aug_n li_n contra_fw-la collaiorem_fw-la c●_n 41