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party_n who_o have_v effectual_o and_o with_o full_a acrimony_n write_v in_o a_o certain_a point_n against_o the_o papist_n conclude_v thus_o neque_fw-la sic_fw-la mihi_fw-la succenseant_fw-la viri_fw-la inter_fw-la papistas_n probi_fw-la honesti_fw-la honorati_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o ipsos_fw-la sine_fw-la zanchi_n de_fw-fr divortiis_fw-la lib._n 2._o in_o ipso_fw-la sine_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o ipsorum_fw-la haec_fw-la à _fw-la i_o scribuntur_fw-la religionem_fw-la propter_fw-la qùam_fw-la unam_fw-la religionem_fw-la fit_a ut_fw-la ill_a neque_fw-la fratres_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la appellari_fw-la possint_fw-la cùm_fw-la interim_n non_fw-la diffitear_n nec_fw-la diffiteri_fw-la possim_fw-la illorum_fw-la permultos_fw-la maximis_fw-la dignos_fw-la esse_fw-la laudibus_fw-la quòd_fw-la dei_fw-la sint_fw-la timentes_fw-la quòd_fw-la aequitalis_fw-la studiosi_fw-la quòd_fw-la honesti_fw-la quòd_fw-la denique_fw-la variis_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la ornati_fw-la sicut_fw-la contra_fw-la 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as_o be_v man_n fear_v god_n studious_a of_o equity_n just_a man_n and_o in_o a_o word_n adorn_v with_o many_o virtue_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a we_o can_v deny_v at_o all_o but_o that_o there_o be_v exceed_v many_o of_o we_o who_o for_o this_o only_a cause_n we_o acknowledge_v for_o brethren_n because_o they_o profess_v the_o same_o pure_a religion_n of_o christ_n with_o we_o whereas_o otherwise_o they_o be_v nothing_o less_o than_o brethren_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o innumerable_a vice_n wherewith_o they_o even_o swarm_v thus_o far_o he_o engagement_n 3._o personal_a engagement_n 3._o but_o unto_o the_o personal_a worth_n and_o useful_a labour_n of_o some_o who_o i_o recede_v from_o my_o own_o private_a engagement_n oblige_v i_o unto_o acknowledgement_n austin_n do_v confess_v that_o he_o obtain_v a_o place_n of_o employment_n and_o subsistence_n by_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o manichee_n even_o then_o when_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v free_v from_o they_o which_o be_v in_o part_n my_o own_o condition_n 13._o aug._n confess_v lib._n 5._o cap._n 13._o ego_fw-la ipse_fw-la ambivi_fw-la per_fw-la eosdem_fw-la ipsos_fw-la manichaeos_n vanitatibus_fw-la ebrios_fw-la quibus_fw-la ut_fw-la carerem_fw-la ibam_fw-la i_o endeavour_v to_o obtain_v the_o place_n say_v he_o by_o those_o same_o person_n that_o be_v drunken_a with_o the_o error_n of_o the_o manichee_n and_o i_o go_v that_o i_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o they_o ibid._n ibid._n et_fw-la veni_fw-la mediolanum_n ad_fw-la ambrosium_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la autem_fw-la ducebar_fw-la abs_fw-la te_fw-la nesciens_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la sciens_fw-la ducerer_n and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o milan_n unto_o ambrose_n unto_o who_o i_o be_v bring_v by_o thou_o unwitting_a to_o myself_o that_o by_o he_o i_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o thou_o o_o god_n on_o better_a knowledge_n ibid._n ibid._n appropinquabam_fw-la sensim_fw-la &_o nescivi_fw-la i_o do_v thereby_o draw_v near_o unto_o thou_o by_o degree_n and_o know_v it_o not_o the_o like_a happen_v to_o myself_o also_o for_o the_o absence_n from_o those_o night-wanderer_n and_o the_o privacy_n of_o the_o country_n and_o the_o urgence_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o place_n note_n note_n together_o with_o the_o unfaithfulness_n of_o those_o who_o fail_v in_o their_o engagement_n to_o do_v all_o office_n for_o i_o in_o the_o church_n affair_n but_o preach_v occasion_v i_o that_o as_o i_o be_v awaken_v before_o in_o the_o civil_a affair_n and_o wamble_v also_o in_o that_o of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a upon_o far_a consideration_n read_v and_o prayer_n god_n let_v i_o hear_v a_o voice_n behind_o i_o 30._o isa_n 30._o say_v '_o this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v in_o it_o so_o that_o though_o through_o the_o desertion_n of_o those_o who_o shall_v have_v assist_v i_o and_o promise_v so_o to_o do_v i_o have_v be_v considerable_o detriment_v in_o my_o 〈◊〉_d condition_n by_o the_o place_n they_o commend_v i_o unto_o 4._o col._n 3._o 2_o cor._n 4._o yet_o by_o this_o mean_v my_o inward_a man_n in_o true_a knowledge_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v have_v be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n what_o hand_n god_n will_v lead_v we_o home_o by_o be_v in_o his_o dispose_n sometime_o by_o our_o own_o wander_n and_o sin_n as_o onesimus_n be_v bring_v to_o paul_n philem_n philem_n and_o myself_o to_o the_o opportunity_n of_o light_n by_o those_o who_o be_v themselves_o in_o darkness_n but_o yet_o we_o must_v remember_v thou_o shall_v not_o abhor_v a_o edomite_n for_o he_o be_v thy_o brother_n thou_o shall_v not_o abhor_v a_o egyptian_a 23.7_o deut._n 23.7_o because_o thou_o be_v a_o stranger_n in_o his_o land_n from_o whence_o we_o learn_v that_o difference_n in_o religion_n must_v not_o obliterate_v the_o duty_n we_o owe_v to_o our_o natural_a or_o civil_a relation_n and_o such_o as_o have_v do_v we_o good_a although_o by_o accident_n this_o as_o to_o person_n sect_n 2._o nor_o hope_v of_o outward_a thing_n 2._o next_o for_o thing_n and_o advantage_n worldly_a i_o may_v usurp_v here_o and_o i_o hope_v true_o that_o expression_n of_o the_o apostle_n above_o mention_v our_o exhortation_n be_v not_o of_o deceit_n nor_o of_o uncleanness_n nor_o of_o guile_n
2.3_o 1_o thess_n 2.3_o i_o may_v add_v '_o nor_o of_o gain_n nor_o of_o vainglory_n for_o i_o covet_v no_o man_n silver_n nor_o gold_n nor_o apparel_n but_o so_o speak_v not_o as_o please_a man_n but_o god_n who_o tri_v our_o heart_n neither_o at_o any_o time_n design_v we_o flatter_v word_n nor_o a_o cloak_n of_o covetousness_n god_n be_v witness_n yea_o and_o man_n also_o for_o i_o neither_o endeavour_v nor_o receive_v though_o offer_v as_o some_o thing_n be_v any_o thing_n material_a all_o that_o time_n either_o of_o advance_v or_o advantage_n but_o be_v then_o note_n note_n and_o be_o since_o in_o much_o worse_a condition_n than_o i_o be_v before_o i_o engage_v that_o way_n and_o then_o those_o who_o do_v that_o party_n far_o less_o service_n and_o this_o one_o thing_n may_v i_o hope_v excuse_v i_o though_o not_o à _fw-la toto_fw-la and_o whole_o yet_o à _fw-la tanto_fw-la and_o in_o part_n see_v our_o lord_n himself_o make_v it_o a_o note_n of_o a_o honest_a and_o true_a meaning_n person_n 7.18_o joh._n 7.18_o viz._n that_o he_o seek_v not_o his_o own_o honour_n or_o advantage_n but_o of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o this_o title_n of_o integrity_n and_o of_o a_o honest_a man_n i_o have_v the_o honour_n in_o my_o young_a time_n to_o receive_v from_o canterbury_n from_o dr._n george_n abbot_n and_o dr._n william_n laud_n l._n l._n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n two_o witness_n that_o be_v prime_a and_o primate_n in_o their_o rank_n of_o this_o whole_a nation_n and_o upon_o that_o account_n be_v prefer_v by_o they_o both_o now_o principibus_fw-la placuisse_fw-la viris_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o the_o least_o of_o commendation_n that_o we_o please_v such_o man_n as_o be_v both_o good_a and_o great_a and_o it_o be_v better_o for_o i_o doubtless_o to_o die_v than_o to_o make_v either_o the_o opinion_n of_o such_o person_n 9.15_o 1_o cor._n 9.15_o or_o my_o own_o glory_v on_o this_o behalf_n real_o void_a for_o this_o be_v my_o comfort_n the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 7.12_o 2_o cor._n 7.12_o that_o in_o godly_a sincerity_n i_o have_v have_v my_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n and_o more_o abundant_o in_o both_o these_o affair_n wherein_o i_o hazard_v all_o that_o be_v dear_a unto_o i_o '_o i_o be_o become_v a_o fool_n in_o glory_v but_o the_o occasion_n have_v constrain_v i_o 12.11_o 2_o cor._n 12.11_o yet_o because_o not_o he_o that_o commend_v himself_o be_v approve_v but_o who_o the_o lord_n commend_v 4.4_o 1_o cor._n 4.4_o and_o though_o i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o as_o to_o any_o evil_a intendment_n yet_o be_o i_o not_o thereby_o justify_v 3.20_o 1_o joh._n 3.20_o because_o god_n be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n in_o they_o better_o than_o we_o do_v ourselves_o 143.2_o psal_n 143.2_o enter_v not_o therefore_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v i_o conclude_v these_o negative_a cause_n with_o that_o memorable_a profession_n of_o mr._n ridley_n 1554._o in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o q._n commissioner_n april_n 2._o 1554._o bishop_n and_o martyr_n touch_v the_o change_n of_o his_o judgement_n from_o popery_n unto_o the_o protestant_a religion_n albeit_o say_v he_o plain_o to_o confess_v unto_o you_o the_o truth_n in_o these_o thing_n which_o you_o now_o demand_v of_o i_o i_o have_v think_v otherwise_o in_o time_n past_a than_o now_o i_o do_v yet_o god_n i_o call_v to_o record_v upon_o my_o soul_n i_o lie_v not_o i_o have_v not_o alter_v my_o judgement_n as_o now_o it_o be_v either_o by_o constraint_n of_o any_o man_n or_o law_n either_o for_o the_o dread_n of_o any_o danger_n of_o this_o world_n or_o for_o any_o hope_n of_o commodity_n but_o only_o for_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n reveal_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o i_o be_o undoubted_o persuade_v in_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o in_o the_o read_n of_o the_o ancient_a faithful_a father_n thus_o far_o he_o and_o the_o same_o be_v my_o profession_n before_o the_o same_o person_n and_o with_o the_o same_o solemnity_n that_o he_o appeal_v unto_o and_o use_v therein_o the_o negative_a cause_n be_v end_v chap._n v._n the_o cause_n positive_a and_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o author_n slide_v and_o first_o in_o general_n sect_n i._o god_n almighty_n but_o because_o scire_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la causam_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anal._n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o we_o do_v then_o know_v when_o we_o see_v the_o reason_n and_o original_n of_o thing_n those_o of_o my_o fall_n i_o shall_v next_o design_n they_o be_v colligible_a both_o from_o the_o dimension_n and_o vbi_n upward_o viz._n and_o downward_o outward_a and_o inward_a god_n almighty_a though_o he_o tempt_v no_o man_n either_o by_o infusion_n of_o evil_n or_o for_o evil_a end_n yet_o our_o prayer_n against_o it_o from_o he_o do_v imply_v that_o he_o do_v sometime_o and_o that_o just_o lead_v into_o temptation_n hence_o that_o of_o the_o father_n 2._o aug._n confess_v l._n 1._o c._n 2._o bona_fw-la mea_fw-la instituta_fw-la tua_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o dona_fw-la tua_fw-la mala_fw-la mea_fw-la delicta_fw-la mea_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o judicia_fw-la tua_fw-la i._n e._n what_o be_v good_a in_o i_o be_v of_o thy_o appointment_n and_o donation_n what_o be_v evil_a be_v of_o my_o sin_n and_o thy_o judgement_n for_o though_o the_o tempter_n be_v not_o want_v and_o ipse_fw-la diabolus_fw-la svam_fw-la quidem_fw-la habet_fw-la cupiditatem_fw-la nocendi_fw-la facultatem_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la quae_fw-la datur_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la subvertenda_fw-la ac_fw-la perdenda_fw-la vasa_fw-la irae_fw-la 12._o aug._n de_fw-fr genes_n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr lib._n 11._o cap._n 12._o vel_fw-la ad_fw-la humilianda_fw-mi sive_fw-la probanda_fw-la vasa_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la the_o devil_n as_o say_v saint_n austin_n have_v indeed_o a_o desire_n to_o do_v mischief_n but_o power_n he_o have_v none_o but_o what_o be_v give_v he_o either_o for_o the_o overthrow_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n or_o the_o humiliation_n and_o trial_n of_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n and_o this_o god_n do_v for_o gracious_a purpose_n as_o first_o for_o conviction_n 3.18_o eccles_n 3.18_o that_o man_n may_v know_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o beast_n as_o the_o wiseman_n speak_v next_o for_o correction_n and_o humiliation_n god_n shake_v we_o that_o the_o soil_n may_v come_v up_o we_o may_v see_v it_o and_o be_v ashamed_a he_o draw_v out_o our_o corruption_n by_o tentation_n 8.2_o deut._n 8.2_o to_o humble_a and_o to_o try_v what_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n where_o we_o have_v they_o both_o together_o and_o several_o 33.31_o 2_o chron._n 33.31_o first_o for_o discovery_n god_n leave_v he_o say_v the_o text_n of_o hezekiah_n to_o know_v or_o make_v know_v all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n next_o for_o humiliation_n hereby_o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o hezekiah_n humble_v himself_o 26._o vers_fw-la 26._o after_o that_o his_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o so_o true_a be_v that_o 13._o aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la lib._n 14._o cap._n 13._o audeo_fw-la dicere_fw-la superbis_fw-la esse_fw-la utile_fw-la cadere_fw-la in_o aliquod_fw-la apertum_fw-la manifestumque_fw-la peccatum_fw-la unde_fw-la sibi_fw-la displiceant_fw-la qui_fw-la jam_fw-la sibi_fw-la placendo_fw-la ceciderant_fw-la hoc_fw-la dicit_fw-la sacer_fw-la psalmus_n imple_a facies_fw-la eorum_fw-la ignominia_fw-la ut_fw-la quaerant_fw-la nomen_fw-la tuum_fw-la domine_fw-la note_n note_n etc._n etc._n i_o dare_v be_v bold_a to_o speak_v it_o say_v he_o that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o high_a and_o conceit_a man_n to_o fall_v into_o some_o open_a and_o apparent_a sin_n that_o thence_o they_o may_v come_v to_o dislike_v themselves_o a_o little_a who_o by_o be_v over_o please_v with_o themselves_o fall_v into_o transgression_n and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o the_o holy_a psalm_n say_v fill_v their_o face_n with_o shame_n 83.16_o psal_n 83.16_o that_o they_o may_v seek_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 2._o satan_n 2._o again_o although_o satan_n the_o first_o sinner_n be_v virtual_o in_o every_o sin_n yet_o more_o special_o in_o those_o formal_o he_o be_v which_o in_o their_o idea_n and_o nature_n do_v imitate_v his_o original_n viz._n apostasy_n from_o and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o good_a order_n both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o commonwealth_n 8._o ephes_n 6._o joh._n 8._o for_o these_o be_v more_o proper_o spiritual_a wickedness_n in_o high_a place_n and_o those_o real_a lie_n against_o the_o truth_n whereof_o he_o be_v the_o genuine_a father_n though_o the_o seed_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v in_o we_o yet_o the_o heat_n that_o excite_v it_o and_o the_o moisture_n that_o foment_n it_o and_o the_o midwifery_n that_o bring_v it_o forth_o in_o great_a evil_n be_v more_o formal_o from_o satan_n and_o
peter_n say_v he_o be_v more_o saving_o displease_v with_o himself_o when_o he_o weep_v then_o when_o he_o be_v please_v to_o himself_o and_o presume_v end_n r._n hook_n sermon_n of_o pride_n near_o the_o end_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o the_o bless_a apostle_n do_v need_v the_o corrosive_n of_o sharp_a and_o bitter_a stroke_n lest_o his_o heart_n shall_v swell_v with_o too_o great_a abundance_n of_o heavenly_a revelation_n 12._o 2_o cor._n 12._o sure_o upon_o we_o whatsoever_o god_n in_o this_o world_n do_v or_o shall_v inflict_v it_o can_v seem_v more_o than_o our_o pride_n do_v exact_a not_o only_o by_o way_n of_o revenge_n but_o of_o remedy_n say_v a_o learned_a and_o good_a man_n hence_o that_o of_o the_o father_n note_v above_o namely_o that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o high_a and_o conceit_a man_n to_o fall_v into_o some_o manifest_a sin_n 13._o aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n l._n 14._o cap._n 13._o ut_fw-la tu_fw-la eye_n placeas_fw-la quaerentibus_fw-la nomen_fw-la tuum_fw-la qui_fw-la sibi_fw-la placuerant_fw-la quaerendo_fw-la suum_fw-la that_o thou_o may_v please_v they_o when_o they_o seek_v thy_o name_n who_o please_v themselves_o in_o seek_v of_o their_o own_o read_v 3._o neglect_v of_o read_v 3._o hence_o the_o neglect_n of_o use_v such_o help_n and_o follow_v such_o direction_n as_o in_o the_o improvement_n whereof_o i_o may_v have_v be_v preserve_v negligence_n in_o study_n general_n 1._o in_o general_n and_o of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n must_v needs_o have_v have_v like_o some_o ominous_a constellation_n a_o sinister_a influence_n here_o the_o ministry_n be_v onus_fw-la etiam_fw-la angelicis_fw-la humeris_fw-la formidandum_fw-la 16._o 2_o cor._n 2_o 16._o a_o burden_n that_o the_o shoulder_n of_o a_o angel_n may_v shake_v under_o of_o which_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d '_o for_o these_o thing_n sufficient_a what_o man_n be_v there_o for_o so_o the_o expression_n may_v be_v render_v hence_o that_o of_o the_o same_o author_n to_o all_o of_o this_o profession_n etc._n 1_o tim._n 4.13_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o mention_v in_o this_o form_n because_o they_o be_v so_o commend_v unto_o i_o in_o my_o young_a year_n by_o a_o learned_a ipswich_n mr._n sam._n ward_n sometime_o preacher_n of_o ipswich_n religious_a and_o elegant_a man_n in_o a_o inscription_n write_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n on_o his_o work_n work_n indeed_o be_v elaborate_a piece_n with_o the_o donation_n whereof_o he_o be_v please_v to_o befriend_v i_o this_o for_o study_n in_o the_o general_a to_o come_v unto_o particular_n and_o first_o the_o study_n of_o the_o scripture_n of_o which_o note_v what_o one_o speak_v 2._o homil._n of_o the_o perâ—l_n of_o idolatry_n part_v 2._o that_o be_v the_o best_a learned_a in_o they_o of_o all_o ancient_a doctor_n say_v the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o be_v note_v above_o tanta_fw-la est_fw-la christianorum_fw-la profundit_fw-la as_o literarum_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la eas_fw-la solas_fw-la ab_fw-la ineunte_fw-la pueritiâ_fw-la uâ—que_fw-la ad_fw-la decrepitam_fw-la senectutem_fw-la maximo_fw-la otio_fw-la summo_fw-la study_v meliore_fw-la ingenio_fw-la conarer_fw-la addiscere_fw-la in_o eye_n quotidie_fw-la proficerem_fw-la 3._o aug._n epist_n 3._o non_fw-la quod_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la necessaria_fw-la sunt_fw-la saluti_fw-la tanta_fw-la in_o eye_n perveniatur_fw-la difficultate_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la cuique_fw-la ibi_fw-la fidem_fw-la tenuerit_fw-la sine_fw-la quâ_fw-la piè_fw-la recteque_fw-la non_fw-la vivitur_fw-la tam_fw-la multa_fw-la tamque_fw-la multiplicibus_fw-la mysteriorum_fw-la umbraculis_fw-la opaca_fw-la intelligenda_fw-la proficientibus_fw-la restat_fw-la tantaque_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la in_o verbis_fw-la quibus_fw-la ista_fw-la dicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la quae_fw-la intelligendae_fw-la sunt_fw-la latet_fw-la altitudo_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la ut_fw-la annosissimis_fw-la acutissimis_fw-la 18.6_o 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after_o god_n do_v establish_v a_o settle_a government_n among_o his_o people_n it_o be_v that_o of_o a_o monarchy_n and_o that_o a_o free_a one_o too_o as_o 3._o as_o ut_fw-la humana_fw-la gubernatio_fw-la divinae_fw-la quà m_fw-la simillima_fw-la sit_fw-la ficin_n arg._n in_o plat._n de_fw-la regno_fw-la 3._o come_v near_o to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o own_o government_n last_o it_o be_v very_o rare_a if_o at_o all_o true_o to_o be_v exemplify_v except_o perhaps_o in_o caligula_n or_o nero_n that_o a_o prince_n will_v endeavour_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o government_n indeed_o he_o may_v but_o not_o of_o the_o commonwealth_n for_o then_o over_o what_o shall_v he_o reign_v and_o who_o shall_v he_o govern_v king_n john_n john_n king_n john_n will_v have_v subject_v the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o pope_n as_o ahaz_n do_v his_o unto_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n but_o both_o of_o they_o think_v they_o do_v it_o to_o preserve_v 16._o 2_o king_n 16._o not_o only_o 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resist_v both_o by_o the_o scripture_n apologetic_n justin_n mart._n apol._n 2._o tertul._n apologetic_n and_o their_o profession_n and_o practice_n insomuch_o that_o julian_n jeer_v they_o for_o it_o and_o say_v they_o must_v turn_v the_o other_o ear_n yet_o christ_n who_o give_v this_o precept_n and_o the_o apostle_n who_o also_o exemplify_v it_o do_v foresee_v what_o ill_a use_n may_v be_v make_v of_o it_o but_o not_o so_o bad_a as_o of_o the_o contrary_a viz._n the_o permission_n of_o resistance_n three_o some_o prince_n that_o know_v their_o absoluteness_n and_o profess_v it_o in_o reference_n to_o accomptableness_n answ_n 3_o unto_o their_o subject_n yet_o have_v profess_v and_o general_o practise_v the_o obligation_n of_o themselves_o unto_o the_o the_o law_n king_n james_n for_o example_n 201._o law_n of_o free_a monarchy_n edit_n lond._n 1616._o pag._n 200_o 201._o their_o obedience_n the_o subject_n i_o say_v say_v he_o ought_v to_o be_v to_o he_o their_o lawful_a king_n as_o to_o god_n lieutenant_n in_o earth_n acknowledge_v he_o a_o judge_n set_v by_o god_n over_o they_o have_v power_n to_o judge_v they_o but_o to_o be_v judge_v only_o by_o god_n who_o to_o only_o he_o must_v give_v count_n of_o his_o judgement_n following_z and_o obey_v his_o lawful_a command_n eschew_v and_o fly_v his_o fury_n in_o his_o unlawful_a without_o resistance_n but_o by_o sob_n and_o tear_n to_o god_n etc._n etc._n but_o yet_o in_o the_o same_o work_n he_o say_v monarch_n law_n of_o free_a monarch_n albeit_o i_o have_v at_o length_n prove_v that_o the_o king_n be_v above_o the_o law_n as_o both_o the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o strength_n thereunto_o yet_o a_o good_a king_n will_v not_o only_o delight_v to_o rule_v his_o subject_n by_o the_o law_n but_o even_o will_v conform_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o action_n thereunto_o etc._n etc._n so_o this_o prince_n and_o why_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o the_o author_n of_o such_o power_n put_v
1â—_n quis_fw-la non_fw-la his_fw-la pollicitationibus_fw-la non_fw-la alliceretur_fw-la praesertim_fw-la adolescentis_fw-la animus_n cupidus_fw-la very_fw-la who_o will_v not_o have_v be_v inveigle_v with_o these_o promise_n especial_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o young_a man_n thirsty_a for_o truth_n as_o austin_n once_o of_o himself_o in_o refeference_n unto_o the_o manichee_n sect_n iv_o of_o the_o content_n of_o independency_n and_o in_o particular_a of_o the_o second_o and_o three_o of_o they_o viz._n congregation_n and_o non_fw-fr subjection_n br._n the_o ingredient_n of_o indep_n coll_n g_o ble_fw-fr out_n of_o the_o apologetic_n narration_n of_o the_o 5._o br._n but_o to_o come_v near_o and_o to_o particular_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n in_o independency_n especial_o first_o separation_n viz._n from_o full_a and_o constant_a fellowship_n and_o communion_n with_o the_o parochial_a assembly_n second_o congregation_n or_o collect_v and_o constitute_v themselves_o into_o another_o body_n last_o independency_n and_o assume_v or_o usurp_v of_o entire_a ecclesiastical_a power_n into_o that_o body_n so_o as_o to_o be_v judicial_o and_o of_o right_a subject_a unto_o none_o other_o which_o be_v the_o esse_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o independency_n of_o the_o two_o latter_a viz._n congregation_n and_o non_fw-la subjection_n i_o shall_v speak_v here_o because_o i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n of_o much_o more_o large_a discourse_n about_o the_o former_a namely_o separation_n and_o now_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o they_o do_v so_o congregate_v that_o be_v visible_a for_o they_o do_v by_o a_o certain_a covenant_n constitute_v themselves_o into_o a_o distinct_a body_n and_o that_o they_o arrogate_v a_o independency_n also_o 23._o apologet._n narrat_fw-la pag._n 23._o although_o in_o word_n they_o reject_v the_o name_n say_v that_o proud_a and_o insolent_a title_n of_o independency_n be_v affix_v unto_o we_o yet_o in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o do_v in_o terminis_fw-la affirm_v first_o that_o any_o other_o particular_a church_n have_v only_a power_n to_o declare_v non_fw-fr communion_n with_o a_o offend_a church_n 19_o pag._n 19_o second_o that_o a_o classis_fw-la or_o combination_n of_o church_n have_v no_o juridical_a power_n over_o any_o particular_a one_o 15._o pag._n 15._o 17._o pag._n 17._o three_o that_o the_o magistrate_n power_n be_v of_o another_o nature_n though_o of_o use_n over_o the_o church_n do_v it_o not_o follow_v they_o also_o right_o deny_v a_o catholic_n visible_a church_n unavoidable_o that_o as_o a_o church_n and_o as_o to_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n they_o depend_v on_o none_o and_o therefore_o be_v independent_a that_o therefore_o such_o they_o be_v as_o to_z congregate_a and_o independ_v be_v beyond_o all_o contradiction_n now_o then_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o their_o ground_n why_o they_o be_v so_o to_o show_v the_o unsufficiency_n of_o they_o or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o that_o they_o ought_v not_o so_o to_o do_v be_v the_o next_o thing_n to_o be_v evidence_v and_o it_o be_v not_o so_o hard_a nor_o needs_o so_o long_a a_o proof_n if_o we_o consider_v their_o own_o ground_n already_o yield_v and_o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o separation_n which_o shall_v the_o lord_n assist_v be_v clear_v in_o the_o consequent_a and_o which_o themselves_o also_o seem_v to_o damn_v for_o we_o have_v likewise_o the_o fatal_a miscarriage_n and_o shipwrack_n of_o the_o separation_n say_v they_o as_o landmark_n to_o forewarn_v we_o of_o those_o rock_n and_o shelf_n they_o run_v upon_o 5._o apologetic_n narrat_fw-la pag._n 5._o and_o will_v god_n it_o have_v do_v it_o for_o the_o independent_o have_v split_v upon_o the_o very_a same_o division_n first_o then_o for_o their_o concession_n if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o all_o that_o conscience_n of_o the_o defilement_n say_v they_o we_o conceive_v to_o cleave_v to_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o they_o independency_n pag._n 6._o concession_n of_o independent_o against_o independency_n or_o of_o the_o unwarrant_v power_n in_o church_n governor_n exercise_v therein_o do_v never_o work_v in_o we_o any_o other_o thought_n much_o less_o opinion_n but_o that_o multitude_n of_o the_o assembly_n and_o parochial_a congregation_n thereof_o be_v the_o true_a church_n and_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o ministry_n thereof_o a_o true_a ministry_n then_o doubtless_o first_o their_o habitual_a separation_n from_o such_o though_o in_o some_o act_n rare_o they_o do_v communicate_v with_o some_o of_o they_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la unlawful_a and_o a_o schism_n evident_a this_o the_o foundation_n fall_v their_o superstructure_n of_o congregate_a into_o a_o body_n and_o bind_v themselves_o to_o that_o society_n which_o imply_v a_o constant_a renunciation_n of_o the_o former_a church_n be_v as_o drunkenness_n to_o thirst_n and_o their_o arrogate_a of_o a_o selfsufficient_a and_o independent_a power_n be_v as_o the_o fasten_n their_o iniquity_n with_o cord_n of_o vanity_n so_o that_o there_o seem_v no_o more_o needful_a for_o this_o place_n then_o that_o ex_fw-la ore_fw-la tuo_fw-la serve_v nequam_fw-la 25._o matth._n 25._o out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n thou_o shall_v be_v judge_v do_v thou_o confess_v that_o notwithstanding_o any_o defilement_n in_o the_o worship_n any_o usurpation_n in_o the_o church-governor_n any_o 6._o pag._n 6._o mixture_n in_o the_o congregation_n that_o yet_o multitude_n of_o they_o be_v the_o true_a church_n and_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o will_v thou_o separate_v thyself_o constant_o and_o draw_v other_o from_o the_o true_a body_n of_o christ_n 15._o joh._n 15._o be_v not_o the_o branch_n when_o break_v off_o from_o the_o true_a vine_n cut_v off_o from_o the_o 173._o the_o quicquid_fw-la à _fw-la matrice_n discesserit_fw-la seorsim_fw-la vivere_fw-la &_o spirari_fw-la non_fw-la poterit_fw-la substantian_n salutis_fw-la amittit_fw-la cypr._n the_o simplic_a prolator_n p._n edit_n erasm_n 1520._o 173._o juice_n sap_n and_o life_n of_o the_o tree_n must_v they_o not_o needs_o wither_v and_o in_o the_o end_n be_v gather_v to_o be_v burn_v i_o end_v this_o with_o that_o knock_n of_o the_o hammer_n of_o this_o headless_a schism_n for_o they_o be_v independent_a st._n austin_n hoc_fw-la ergo_fw-la tichoâ—ius_fw-la cùm_fw-la uchementer_fw-la copioseque_fw-la dissereret_fw-la &_o ora_fw-la contradicentium_fw-la multis_fw-la &_o magnis_fw-la ac_fw-la manifestis_fw-la sanctarum_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la testimoniis_fw-la oppilaret_n non_fw-la vidit_fw-la quoth_v consequenter_fw-la videndum_fw-la fuit_fw-la parmenianus_n autem_fw-la ceterique_fw-la donatistae_fw-la viderunt_fw-la hoc_fw-la esse_fw-la consequens_fw-la &_o maluerunt_fw-la suscipere_fw-la obstinatissimum_fw-la animum_fw-la adversus_fw-la apertissimam_fw-la veritatem_fw-la quam_fw-la eâ_fw-la concessâ_fw-la superari_fw-la ab_fw-la africanus_n ecclesiis_fw-la 1._o aug._n contr_n ep._n parm._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o independent_o independent_o this_o that_o the_o church_n be_v not_o in_o africa_n only_o inconsiderateness_n 1._o their_o inconsiderateness_n but_o diffuse_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n when_o as_o ticonius_n have_v earnest_o and_o copious_o discourse_v and_o by_o many_o weighty_a and_o evident_a argument_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o gainsayers_a yet_o do_v not_o see_v that_o which_o by_o consequence_n do_v clear_o follow_v obstinacy_n 2._o or_o their_o obstinacy_n on_o the_o other_o side_n parmenian_a and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o donatist_n the_o separation_n see_v the_o consequence_n and_o will_v rather_o assume_v a_o most_o stubborn_a resolution_n against_o manifest_a truth_n than_o by_o yield_v to_o it_o be_v overcome_v of_o the_o african_a i_o may_v add_v in_o reference_n to_o those_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o english_a church_n but_o second_o towards_o satisfaction_n unto_o other_o if_o not_o to_o they_o condemn_v what_o kind_n of_o independency_n be_v here_o condemn_v i_o must_v explain_v myself_o all_o independency_n of_o church_n be_v not_o deny_v for_o than_o we_o must_v condemn_v the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o other_o reform_a who_o do_v not_o act_v as_o acknowledge_v any_o superior_a body_n on_o who_o they_o do_v depend_v but_o according_a to_o the_o confession_n of_o this_o church_n every_o particular_a or_o national_a church_n 34._o artic._n 34._o have_v authority_n to_o ordain_v change_n and_o abolish_v ceremony_n or_o rite_n of_o the_o church_n ordain_v only_o by_o man_n authority_n so_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v to_o edify_v so_o article_n 57_o the_o queen_n majesty_n have_v the_o chief_a power_n unto_o who_o the_o chief_a government_n of_o all_o estate_n of_o of_o this_o realm_n in_o all_o cause_n do_v appertain_v and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o any_o foreign_a jurisdiction_n it_o speak_v of_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a assert_v vindiciae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la or_o the_o right_n of_o particular_a christian_a church_n assert_v which_o kind_n of_o independency_n i_o have_v elsewhere_o sufficient_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o vindicate_v but_o the_o independency_n here_o oppose_v be_v that_o whereby_o christian_n be_v before_o incorporate_v as_o member_n
of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n church_n the_o church_n of_o england_n receive_v the_o canon_n of_o scripture_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a church_n exact_o as_o the_o church_n of_o england_n do_v second_o that_o he_o say_v that_o be_v secundum_fw-la majorum_fw-la traditionem_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la patrum_fw-la monumentis_fw-la that_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n and_o out_o of_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o father_n whereby_o we_o see_v the_o church_n of_o england_n follow_v antiquity_n in_o reception_n of_o the_o book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n more_o true_o than_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v but_o this_o obiter_fw-la and_o the_o way_n again_o bullinger_n cit_v the_o judgement_n of_o bibliander_n bibliander_n bibliander_n de_fw-fr ope_v genere_fw-la interpretandi_fw-la hebraica_n who_o word_n be_v ecclesiasticos_fw-la libros_fw-la etiam_fw-la hagiographa_fw-la nominant_fw-la &_o sancta_fw-la scripta_fw-la quae_fw-la etsi_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la idoneam_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la roborandi_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o contentionem_fw-la veniunt_fw-la ut_fw-la canonici_fw-la scriptores_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la rejiciuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la apocrypha_fw-la qualis_fw-la fuit_fw-la prophetia_fw-la eldad_n &_o medad_n etc._n etc._n ecclesiastici_fw-la autem_fw-la lâ—bri_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o scholam_fw-la &_o auditoria_fw-la fidelis_fw-la populi_fw-la admâ—ssi_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o tam_fw-la venerandi_fw-la multis_fw-la ut_fw-la judith_n etiam_fw-la in_o ordinem_fw-la canonicae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la à _fw-la quibusdam_fw-la reponatur_fw-la which_o have_v the_o same_o sense_n i_o forbear_v to_o english_a only_o he_o say_v that_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n be_v by_o some_o account_v scripture_n i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v origen_n which_o i_o think_v may_v as_o little_o claim_v that_o privilege_n as_o any_o other_o last_o bullinger_n go_v over_o every_o book_n of_o they_o and_o show_v the_o benefit_n that_o the_o church_n may_v reap_v by_o the_o read_n of_o they_o and_o say_v we_o may_v better_o learn_v the_o form_n of_o houshold-government_n out_o of_o tobit_n and_o judith_n and_o the_o ethic_n or_o rule_n of_o good_a live_n out_o of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la and_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n than_o out_o of_o plato_n aristotle_n and_o xenophon_n and_o the_o way_n of_o a_o religious_a soldier_n out_o the_o maccabee_n and_o of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o they_o he_o say_v ac_fw-la tanti_fw-la omnino_fw-la hic_fw-la libre_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la boni_fw-la illo_fw-la non_fw-la possent_fw-la citra_fw-la jacturam_fw-la career_n that_o it_o be_v very_o of_o such_o worth_n that_o a_o good_a man_n can_v without_o loss_n be_v without_o it_o which_o be_v consonant_n unto_o that_o of_o king_n james_n speak_v of_o the_o same_o book_n 61._o conf._n hamp_n court_n pag._n 61._o viz._n who_o show_v the_o use_n of_o the_o maccabee_n to_o be_v very_o good_a to_o make_v up_o the_o story_n of_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o jew_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o the_o history_n of_o bel_n and_o the_o dragon_n bullinger_n say_v viderint_fw-la autem_fw-la qui_fw-la eam_fw-la historiam_fw-la pro_fw-la fabula_fw-la damnant_fw-la quibus_fw-la nitantur_fw-la authoribus_fw-la ego_fw-la video_fw-la historiam_fw-la refertissimam_fw-la esse_fw-la multiplici_fw-la fructu_fw-la &_o erudition_n let_v they_o look_v to_o it_o say_v he_o what_o author_n they_o rest_v upon_o who_o condemn_v it_o for_o a_o fable_n i_o observe_v it_o to_o be_v a_o history_n full_o fraught_v with_o fruitful_a instruction_n and_o he_o name_n what_o in_o a_o word_n his_o whole_a discourse_n on_o these_o book_n be_v worth_a read_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o this_o be_v with_o the_o allowance_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o tigur_n where_o this_o book_n be_v print_v doron_n necessit_fw-la reform_v pag._n 20._o basilic_a doron_n but_o the_o authority_n of_o king_n james_n be_v by_o some_o brethren_n object_v against_o 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