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apostle_n here_o appoint_v timothy_n that_o what_o he_o have_v hear_v from_o saint_n paul_n he_o shall_v commit_v to_o faithful_a man_n able_a to_o teach_v which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o ordination_n of_o ephesus_n 2.2.14_o 2_o tim._n 2.2.14_o which_o minister_n he_o be_v to_o charge_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o strive_v about_o word_n tend_v to_o the_o subversion_n of_o the_o auditory_a which_o comprise_v in_o it_o matter_n of_o episcopal_a authority_n and_o as_o for_o titus_n the_o apostle_n tell_v he_o 1.5_o tit._n 1.5_o that_o he_o also_o leave_v he_o in_o crete_n aini_fw-la corrigea_fw-la qua_fw-la desunt_fw-la to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o shall_v set_v in_o order_n thing_n want_v and_o constituat_fw-la per_fw-la civitates_fw-la presbyteros_fw-la and_o ordain_v elder_n in_o every_o city_n which_o plain_o declare_v that_o titus_n be_v ordain_v bishop_n of_o crete_n by_o saint_n paul_n alone_o and_o that_o titus_n have_v power_n delegate_a to_o he_o to_o rule_v and_o govern_v otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o set_v thing_n in_o order_n and_o have_v power_n to_o ordain_v teach_v elder_n to_o wit_v presbyter_n and_o minister_n which_o jurisdiction_n and_o power_n be_v not_o to_o be_v exercise_v in_o one_o parish_n only_o but_o the_o text_n say_v in_o every_o city_n whereby_o titus_n have_v a_o large_a dix_n or_o territory_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o these_o epistle_n of_o saint_n paul_n to_o timothy_n and_o titus_n it_o be_v record_v though_o peradventure_o not_o scripture_n yet_o exceed_o ancient_a and_o next_o scripture_n the_o church_n of_o the_o ephesian_n and_o titus_n ordain_v the_o first_o bishop_n of_o the_o cretan_n i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o that_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o seven_o church_n in_o asia_n 2._o reve._n 2._o these_o be_v not_o indeed_o angel_n or_o spiritual_a essence_n for_o real_a angel_n be_v not_o partly'good_a and_o partly_o evil_a nor_o to_o be_v chargedwith_o good_a