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facite_fw-la signify_v offerte_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la as_o the_o trent_n council_n that_o infallible_a interpreter_n of_o scripture_n will_v have_v it_o and_o consequent_o can_v make_v they_o priest_n that_o be_v in_o their_o language_n sacrificer_n for_o by_o their_o own_o doctrine_n to_o offer_v both_o kind_n be_v necessary_a to_o a_o sacrifice_n three_o if_o the_o apostle_n be_v thus_o make_v priest_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o chalice_n under_o that_o capacity_n then_o see_v this_o be_v a_o command_n as_o we_o present_o shall_v evince_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v follow_v at_o least_o so_o far_o and_o all_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v present_a aught_o to_o receive_v the_o chalice_n which_o because_o they_o do_v not_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o they_o prevaricate_v the_o institution_n and_o that_o they_o may_v exclude_v the_o laity_n from_o the_o cup_n they_o use_v their_o clergy_n as_o bad_a when_o non-conficients_a three_o sect._n 11_o i_o say_v that_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n touch_v the_o receive_n of_o both_o element_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v violate_v this_o will_v sufficient_o be_v make_v out_o if_o it_o can_v appear_v that_o the_o institution_n include_v in_o it_o a_o command_n to_o receive_v those_o element_n and_o that_o not_o temporary_a but_o reach_v even_o to_o we_o now_o the_o trent_n council_n tell_v we_o that_o ho_o facite_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v a_o command_n or_o a_o injunction_n to_o the_o disciple_n and_o their_o successor_n to_o offer_v the_o same_o body_n and_o blood_n which_o be_v offer_v by_o he_o yea_o the_o apostle_n intimate_v to_o we_o that_o this_o be_v a_o stand_a institution_n in_o tell_v we_o of_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n till_o â—e_v come_v now_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o hoc_fw-la facite_fw-la be_v a_o command_n to_o eat_v the_o bread_n or_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n this_o do_v this_o which_o i_o bid_v you_o do_v what_o be_v that_o eat_v his_o body_n but_o it_o be_v more_o clear_a concern_v the_o cup_n of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v this_o do_v as_o oft_o as_o you_o drink_v it_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o clear_o show_v that_o to_o do_v this_o be_v to_o drink_v the_o cup_n and_o with_o great_a evidence_n if_o possible_a from_o the_o 26._o verse_n where_o the_o apostle_n infer_v that_o we_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n because_o as_o oft_o as_o we_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n we_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n deâ—th_o till_o he_o come_v clear_o intimate_v that_o to_o do_v this_o be_v to_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o to_o drink_v this_o cup_n wherefore_o this_o be_v a_o command_n it_o be_v apparent_a we_o have_v a_o command_n to_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sect._n 12_o now_o that_o antiquity_n side_n with_o we_o be_v beyond-dispute_a levit._n in_o 1_o cor._n 11._o quest_n 59_o in_o levit._n for_o beside_o the_o evidence_n already_o give_v st._n augustine_n say_v not_o only_o no_o man_n be_v forbid_v to_o take_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n for_o nourishment_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a all_o man_n who_o desire_v life_n be_v exhort_v to_o drink_v it_o by_o who_o sure_o by_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n pope_n leo_n call_v the_o refusal_n of_o the_o cup_n quadr_n hom_o 4._o do_v quadr_n practise_v by_o the_o manichee_n sacrilegious_a simulation_n and_o will_v have_v such_o man_n drive_v from_o the_o society_n of_o the_o saint_n yea_o when_o at_o the_o general_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n act_n 10._o there_o be_v a_o accusation_n bring_v in_o against_o iba_n bishop_n of_o edessa_n that_o in_o some_o church_n of_o his_o diocese_n there_o be_v but_o little_a wine_n and_o that_o corrupt_a and_o sour_a provide_v for_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v and_o distribute_v to_o the_o people_n that_o bishop_n be_v severe_o tax_v whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o this_o council_n the_o administer_a of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o the_o people_n without_o wine_n be_v hold_v a_o profanation_n of_o it_o etc._n de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi do_v 2._o comperimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o word_n of_o pope_n gelasius_n be_v remarkable_a as_o you_o find_v they_o in_o gratian_n we_o find_v that_o some_o receive_v a_o portion_n of_o christ_n holy_a body_n abstain_v from_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o most_o sacred_a blood_n which_o because_o they_o do_v out_o of_o i_o know_v not_o what_o superstition_n we_o command_v that_o either_o they_o receive_v the_o entire_a sacrament_n or_o that_o they_o be_v entire_o withhold_v from_o they_o poen_n in_o psa_n 6._o poen_n because_o this_o division_n of_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_a mystery_n can_v be_v without_o grand_fw-fr sacrilege_n thus_o a_o pope_n è_fw-la cathedra_fw-la and_o saint_n gregory_n cry_v out_o who_o can_v sufficient_o express_v what_o a_o mercy_n it_o be_v to_o have_v these_o mystery_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n distribute_v 19_o de_fw-fr c_o rp_n &_o sang._n domini_fw-la c._n 15._o &_o 19_o by_o the_o perception_n of_o which_o the_o church_n his_o body_n pascitur_fw-la &_o potatur_fw-la i_o will_v conclude_v with_o paschasius_fw-la who_o tell_v we_o that_o neither_o the_o flesh_n without_o the_o blood_n nor_o the_o blood_n without_o the_o flesh_n be_v right_o communicate_v and_o expound_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n say_v he_o alone_o it_o be_v that_o break_v this_o bread_n and_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o minister_n distribute_v it_o to_o all_o believer_n say_v take_v drink_v you_o all_o of_o this_o as_o well_o minister_n as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a he_o that_o will_v see_v more_o of_o antiquity_n let_v he_o go_v to_o cassander_n and_o 19_o and_o de_fw-fr eccles_n l._n 4._o c._n 19_o modrevius_n papist_n and_o to_o doctor_n feat_o who_o vindicate_v these_o place_n from_o bellarmine_n exception_n we_o pass_v on_o now_o to_o the_o four_o section_n sect._n 13_o wherein_z we_o be_v tell_v 139._o mâ—_n c._n p._n 139._o that_o the_o receiver_n in_o one_o kind_n in_o the_o forementioned_a case_n do_v not_o think_v they_o receive_v more_o of_o christ_n at_o public_a communion_n in_o the_o church_n when_o the_o sacrament_n be_v deliver_v in_o both_o species_n then_o when_o at_o home_o in_o one_o only_a but_o first_o how_o come_v he_o acquaint_v with_o their_o mind_n have_v hiâ—_n guardian_n angel_n tell_v he_o so_o second_o in_o the_o forementioned_a case_n which_o include_v in_o they_o a_o necessity_n of_o participate_v in_o one_o kind_n if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o we_o can_v ready_o allow_v they_o to_o expect_v as_o much_o benefit_n from_o one_o as_o both_o yea_o from_o spiritual_a communion_n as_o corporeal_a or_o by_o the_o element_n when_o this_o latter_a way_n can_v be_v have_v but_o thence_o to_o argue_v against_o the_o necessity_n of_o participate_v by_o outward_a symbol_n will_v be_v strange_o ridiculous_a and_o impertinent_a but_o he_o tell_v we_o far_o sect._n 14_o that_o they_o believe_v that_o entire_a christ_n be_v receive_v by_o they_o in_o each_o divide_a particle_n of_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n ibid._n ibid._n and_o every_o divide_a drop_n of_o the_o species_n of_o wine_n and_o that_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n eould_v not_o be_v receive_v without_o concomitance_n of_o the_o blood_n soul_n and_o divinity_n of_o christ_n nor_o his_o blood_n without_o the_o concomitance_n of_o his_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n now_o not_o to_o require_v a_o proof_n of_o he_o that_o ever_o the_o father_n make_v any_o mention_n of_o the_o species_n of_o bread_n or_o wine_n a_o strong_a suspicion_n of_o their_o ignorance_n of_o the_o romanist_n transubstantiation_n nor_o to_o inquire_v too_o rigid_o what_o pretty_a creature_n particle_n of_o species_n no_o where_n subject_v and_o
carthage_n sect._n 13_o for_o that_o which_o he_o call_v the_o second_o be_v indeed_o the_o seven_o which_o thus_o he_o give_v we_o 2._o can._n 2._o it_o be_v agree_v unto_o by_o all_o the_o bishop_n that_o bishop_n priest_n deacon_n 215._o as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o calixtus_n de_fw-mi con_fw-mi cler._n p._n 286._o mr._n c._n p._n 215._o and_o such_o who_o dispense_v sacrament_n shall_v be_v observer_n of_o chastity_n and_o abstain_v even_o from_o their_o own_o wife_n that_o so_o what_o the_o apostle_n teach_v and_o antiquity_n observe_v we_o likewise_o may_v keep_v answ_n now_o here_o again_o ibid._n est_fw-la quidem_fw-la alia_fw-la lectio_fw-la secundum_fw-la quam_fw-la quod_fw-la unus_fw-la faustiâ—us_fw-la dixit_fw-la universis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la tribuitur_fw-la sed_fw-la eam_fw-la mendosam_fw-la esse_fw-la cum_fw-la resipsa_fw-la tum_fw-la graecus_n codex_fw-la evincit_fw-la quomodo_fw-la enim_fw-la ab_fw-la universis_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la mox_fw-la universi_fw-la mutarunt_fw-la &_o alitur_fw-la extulerunt_fw-la calix_n ibid._n he_o be_v somewhat_o disingenuous_a and_o take_v some_o part_n of_o the_o sentence_n of_o aurelius_n and_o join_v it_o to_o the_o proposal_n of_o faustinus_n and_o 2._o take_v advantage_n of_o a_o spurious_a lection_n make_v that_o to_o be_v agree_v upon_o by_o all_o the_o bishop_n which_o be_v only_o the_o proposal_n of_o one_o faustinus_n a_o legate_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n to_o which_o the_o synod_n do_v not_o assent_v i_o will_v faithful_o transcribe_v the_o whole_a matter_n that_o you_o may_v see_v the_o truth_n of_o what_o i_o say_v aurelius_n then_o speak_v thus_o it_o please_v the_o bishop_n priest_n and_o deacon_n to_o be_v continent_n in_o all_o thing_n which_o sure_o they_o may_v be_v in_o marriage_n as_o it_o behove_v bishop_n priest_n and_o levite_n or_o those_o who_o serve_v at_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n that_o so_o they_o may_v obtain_v what_o they_o ask_v of_o god_n and_o that_o what_o the_o apostle_n teach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o again_o defraud_v not_o one_o another_o except_o it_o be_v with_o consent_n for_o a_o time_n 7.5_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 1_o cor._n 7.5_o that_o you_o may_v give_v yourselves_o to_o fast_v and_o prayer_n and_o antiquity_n observe_v in_o abstain_v from_o those_o lawful_a pleasure_n at_o such_o time_n of_o fast_v and_o prayer_n and_o engagement_n in_o divine_a service_n 4._o vide_fw-la can._n 3._o &_o 4._o we_o also_o may_v keep_v thus_o aurelius_n next_o come_v faustinus_n and_o propose_v that_o bishop_n priest_n and_o deacon_n and_o all_o who_o handle_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n shall_v abstain_v even_o from_o their_o own_o wife_n to_o which_o the_o synod_n answer_v only_o thus_o it_o please_v we_o that_o those_o who_o wait_v at_o the_o altar_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d preserve_v chastity_n and_o therefore_o it_o do_v not_o at_o all_o appear_v that_o they_o consent_v to_o his_o proposal_n see_v chastity_n may_v be_v preserve_v in_o lawful_a wedlock_n as_o the_o carthaginian_a bishop_n in_o the_o three_o synod_n do_v acknowledge_v the_o like_a prevarication_n we_o meet_v with_o sect._n 14_o in_o your_o citation_n of_o the_o 28._o can._n of_o the_o afric_n coun._n which_o in_o brief_a run_v thus_o aurelius_n the_o bishop_n say_v 215._o vxores_fw-la nisi_fw-la eustodita_fw-it pudicitia_fw-la duxerint_fw-la lectores_fw-la legere_fw-la non_fw-la sinantur_fw-la can._n 19_o vide_fw-la calix_n edit_fw-la helm_n p._n 397._o see_v mr._n c._n p._n 215._o i_o add_v reverend_a brethren_n that_o which_o have_v be_v confirm_v in_o divers_a synod_n in_o their_o relation_n or_o consultation_n about_o the_o temperance_n not_o intemperance_n as_o mr._n c._n of_o clerk_n with_o their_o own_o wife_n and_o chief_o reader_n that_o bishop_n priest_n deacon_n and_o subdeacon_n handle_v the_o holy_a mystery_n in_o their_o proper_a turn_n of_o service_n word_n which_o our_o author_n think_v good_a to_o change_v shall_v be_v continent_n even_o from_o their_o wife_n and_o be_v as_o if_o they_o have_v they_o not_o which_o if_o they_o do_v not_o etc._n etc._n indeed_o the_o canon_n as_o it_o be_v in_o latin_a agree_v with_o his_o interpretation_n as_o far_o as_o it_o extend_v but_o that_o we_o shall_v rather_o follow_v the_o greek_a version_n appear_v from_o this_o that_o the_o canon_n in_o its_o full_a extent_n be_v not_o where_o extant_a in_o latin_a and_o now_o for_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o that_o it_o intend_v the_o prohibition_n only_o in_o propriis_fw-la viois_fw-mi suae_fw-la temporibus_fw-la appear_v 1._o from_o the_o very_a word_n which_o determine_v and_o prescribe_v this_o continence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a not_o to_o former_a decree_n but_o to_o the_o proper_a term_n of_o their_o attendance_n 2._o balsamon_n upon_o the_o canon_n tell_v we_o that_o this_o be_v the_o very_a mind_n of_o the_o council_n nec_fw-la prohibuit_fw-la eye_n synodus_fw-la cum_fw-la ipsis_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o propriis_fw-la terminis_fw-la i._n e._n in_o prestitutis_fw-la uniuscujusque_fw-la vicis_fw-la dieâ—us_fw-la yea_o the_o general_a council_n at_o trullo_n can._n 13._o do_v evident_o declare_v for_o this_o interpretation_n their_o word_n be_v these_o we_o know_v that_o those_o who_o meet_v at_o carthage_n be_v careful_a of_o the_o holiness_n of_o priest_n decree_v that_o presbyter_n deacon_n and_o subdeacon_n handle_v the_o holy_a mystery_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o greek_a canon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n do_v not_o only_a evidence_n this_o sense_n and_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v proper_a turn_n of_o administration_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o also_o evident_o explain_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o clause_n in_o the_o former_a canon_n that_o so_o what_o the_o apostle_n teach_v and_o antiquity_n observe_v to_o be_v the_o very_a same_o which_o i_o have_v imitate_v from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v i_o thus_o argue_v they_o which_o limit_v this_o abstinence_n to_o a_o certain_a time_n do_v not_o intend_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v perpetual_a see_v regula_fw-la firmat_n in_fw-la non_fw-la exceptis_fw-la but_o thus_o do_v these_o synod_n ergo._n thus_o have_v we_o return_v answer_v to_o his_o synod_n sect._n 15_o it_o follow_v now_o that_o we_o produce_v our_o synod_n against_o he_o and_o 1._o i_o will_v begin_v with_o the_o nicene_n council_n the_o history_n of_o which_o we_o have_v relate_v by_o gelasius_n cyzicenus_n and_o in_o that_o this_o passage_n it_o seem_v good_a to_o some_o bishop_n in_o the_o city_n to_o introduce_v a_o new_a law_n or_o custom_n into_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o define_v that_o bishop_n presbyter_n deacon_n subdeacon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o any_o other_o sacred_a person_n ought_v not_o to_o use_v those_o wife_n as_o companion_n of_o their_o bed_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v laic_n they_o have_v marry_v these_o thing_n be_v thus_o determine_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paphnutius_fw-la rose_n up_o and_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n oh_o do_v not_o make_v grievous_a the_o yoke_n of_o priest_n for_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a among_o all_o and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a lest_o by_o too_o much_o exactness_n or_o severity_n you_o rather_o bring_v detriment_n to_o the_o church_n than_o good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o be_v all_o sufficient_a to_o exercise_v this_o apathy_n thus_o to_o restrain_v their_o sensual_a appetite_n nor_o will_v any_o i_o suppose_v be_v keep_v in_o chastity_n if_o woman_n shall_v be_v thus_o deprive_v of_o their_o husband_n moreover_o i_o affirm_v that_o the_o afford_v due_a benevolence_n by_o any_o man_n to_o his_o lawful_a wife_n be_v honest_a chastity_n wherefore_o she_o who_o god_n have_v join_v or_o who_o any_o be_v yet_o a_o lectorer_n or_o singer_n or_o laic_a have_v marry_v do_v not_o you_o separate_v 〈◊〉_d soz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o which_o the_o whole_a synod_n assent_v and_o leave_v every_o man_n to_o his_o freedom_n to_o abstain_v or_o not_o this_o history_n we_o have_v in_o suidas_n verb._n paphn_n in_o gratian_n c._n nicaena_n do_v 31._o in_o m._n aurelius_n cassiodorus_n l._n 1._o c._n 14._o sozom._n l._n 1._o c._n 22._o socrat._v l._n 1._o c._n 8._o niceph._n l._n 8._o c._n 19_o now_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o thing_n assert_v in_o this_o chapter_n which_o be_v not_o contradict_v by_o the_o decree_n of_o this_o nicene_n council_n do_v he_o tell_v we_o that_o a_o matrimonial_a use_n of_o wife_n to_o the_o former_o marry_v 206._o mr._n c._n p._n 215._o cujusque_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la abstinentiam_fw-la ab_fw-la uxoris_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la permittentes_fw-la soc._n mr._n c._n ib._n mr._n c._n p._n 206._o be_v forbid_v the_o story_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v leave_v free_a by_o the_o synod_n to_o abstain_v or_o not_o will_v he_o cite_v some_o
do_v not_o beget_v child_n though_o other_o do_v if_o throughout_o all_o egypt_n it_o have_v be_v unlawful_a for_o a_o bishop_n to_o have_v have_v a_o wife_n or_o beget_v child_n in_o that_o condition_n for_o that_o he_o be_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v be_v evident_a because_o he_o tell_v he_o how_o he_o may_v live_v in_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o bishop_n nor_o do_v it_o concern_v dracontius_n at_o all_o what_o live_v the_o bishop_n lead_v before_o their_o instalment_n but_o what_o they_o use_v to_o be_v when_o they_o ascend_v the_o episcopal_a chair_n 3._o why_o do_v st._n jerom_n though_o deal_v with_o one_o by_o nation_n a_o spaniard_n and_o inhabit_v in_o france_n fly_v to_o egypt_n and_o the_o east_n but_o that_o he_o know_v there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n observe_v in_o spain_n france_n and_o other_o place_n of_o the_o western_a church_n st._n jerom_n be_v so_o far_o from_o show_v that_o this_o severity_n obtain_v in_o the_o east_n that_o he_o rather_o evidence_v by_o this_o that_o it_o obtain_v not_o general_o in_o the_o west_n but_o only_o in_o the_o roman_a diocese_n or_o the_o suburbicarian_a church_n the_o second_o place_n produce_v from_o st._n jerom_n run_v thus_o pammachium_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la pammachium_fw-la all_o bishop_n priest_n and_o deacon_n and_o the_o whole_a sacerdotal_a and_o levitical_a chore_n know_v they_o can_v offer_v sacrifice_n if_o they_o use_v the_o act_n of_o marriage_n answ_n true_o if_o they_o use_v it_o at_o the_o time_n of_o sacrifice_v or_o when_o their_o turn_n of_o attendance_n upon_o the_o altar_n come_v or_o 2._o this_o must_v be_v understand_v only_o of_o the_o clergy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o member_n as_o also_o pammachius_n to_o who_o he_o write_v in_o this_o apology_n or_o else_o there_o can_v be_v nothing_o of_o truth_n in_o it_o 214._o mr._n c._n p._n 214._o it_o be_v so_o evident_a that_o our_o author_n be_v even_o force_v to_o grant_v it_o that_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n do_v general_o allow_v themselves_o a_o liberty_n in_o this_o next_o you_o produce_v the_o empty_a name_n of_o origen_n to_o who_o you_o have_v a_o sufficient_a answer_n in_o calixtus_n and_o tell_v we_o 160._o m._n c._n p._n 159._o 160._o that_o eusebius_n say_v somewhat_o which_o you_o dare_v not_o produce_v 59_o p._n 227._o 228_o 229._o to._n 3._o l._n 17._o c._n 9_o sect_n 11.12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o haer._n 59_o because_o haply_o you_o know_v that_o it_o be_v evident_o impertinent_a as_o you_o may_v have_v see_v in_o calixtus_n and_o chamier_n epiphanius_n you_o introduce_v to_o inform_v we_o that_o a_o bishop_n priest_n deacon_n sub-deacon_n that_o be_v the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n and_o beget_v child_n be_v not_o admit_v in_o the_o church_n sect._n 21_o especial_o where_o the_o canon_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d very_o exact_a and_o severe_a which_o be_v not_o in_o many_o place_n than_o he_o object_n that_o in_o some_o place_n the_o presbyter_n deacon_n and_o subdeacon_n beget_v child_n to_o which_o he_o answer_v ibid._n ibid._n that_o this_o be_v against_o the_o canon_n viz._n the_o exact_a canon_n he_o before_o speak_v of_o and_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n so_o quick_o languish_v 2._o haply_o he_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o church_n of_o cyprus_n and_o salamis_n where_o he_o be_v bishop_n or_o some_o part_n adjacent_a for_o what_o shall_v we_o think_v of_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n and_o of_o gangra_n be_v they_o not_o sufficient_o exact_a from_o the_o western_a church_n he_o produce_v only_o the_o testimony_n of_o two_o father_n sect._n 22_o the_o first_o be_v ult_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la officiis_fw-la c._n ult_n st._n ambrose_n who_o testimony_n make_v the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n impure_a corrupt_a a_o stain_n and_o violation_n of_o marriage_n which_o mr._n c._n dare_v not_o approve_v of_o 2._o he_o tell_v we_o that_o not_o in_o certain_a as_o mr._n c._n but_o in_o most_o place_n more_o obscure_a than_o mediolanum_n the_o priest_n do_v beget_v child_n 348._o ep._n 82._o non_fw-la quo_fw-la excludat_fw-la ex_fw-la sortem_fw-la conjâ—gii_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la conjugali_fw-la eastimonia_fw-la servet_fw-la ablationis_fw-la suae_fw-la gratiam_fw-la lib._n the_o adult_n conjug_n c._n 20._o bishop_n taylor_n duc_fw-fr dub_v l._n 3._o c._n 4._o p._n 348._o 3._o the_o same_o ambross_n elsewhere_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o command_v viz._n the_o bishop_n to_o be_v the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n do_v it_o not_o to_o exclude_v the_o unmarried_a but_o that_o he_o viz._n who_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o continence_n but_o lay_v under_o the_o danger_n of_o fornication_n shall_v keep_v the_o grace_n of_o his_o baptism_n by_o use_v this_o remedy_n of_o wedlock_n the_o second_o father_n be_v st._n austin_n who_o say_v only_o this_o that_o the_o continence_n of_o those_o clerk_n who_o be_v snatch_v as_o it_o be_v into_o the_o ministry_n and_o violent_o compel_v against_o their_o will_n as_o it_o be_v with_o austin_n himself_o with_o pinianus_n ordain_v against_o his_o will_n and_o the_o tear_n of_o his_o wife_n with_o panlinianus_n who_o mouth_n be_v stop_v that_o he_o may_v not_o deny_v it_o be_v propose_v by_o he_o as_o a_o example_n to_o other_o and_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v take_v ad_fw-la eam_fw-la sarcinam_fw-la subeundam_fw-la because_o they_o be_v hasten_v to_o the_o ministry_n before_o ordination_n and_o after_o that_o time_n the_o church_n permit_v they_o not_o the_o use_n of_o marriage_n but_o yet_o here_o be_v nothing_o of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a law_n much_o less_o a_o divine_a but_o only_o a_o irregular_a action_n which_o as_o matter_n then_o stand_v lay_v a_o necessity_n upon_o person_n thus_o abuse_v to_o be_v single_a nor_o can_v it_o be_v imagine_v that_o such_o man_n ever_o make_v a_o vow_n of_o single_a life_n as_o the_o popish_a priest_n do_v or_o that_o these_o be_v fit_v circumstance_n for_o a_o vow_n thus_o have_v we_o go_v over_o the_o father_n produce_v by_o he_o sect._n 23_o as_o clear_o as_o the_o matter_n will_v well_o bear_v i_o shall_v be_v very_o spare_v in_o confront_v father_n to_o he_o refer_v you_o for_o the_o triumphant_a evidence_n of_o antiquity_n to_o calixtus_n chamier_n and_o bishop_n hall_n 1._o then_o dionysius_n bishop_n of_o corinth_n write_v to_o pinytus_n bishop_n of_o gnossus_n who_o as_o it_o seem_v will_v have_v bring_v his_o clergy_n into_o this_o snare_n exhort_v he_o 〈◊〉_d euseb_n l._n 4._o c._n 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o will_v not_o put_v this_o heavy_a yoke_n of_o continence_n this_o burdensome_a purity_n upon_o his_o brethren_n but_o will_v have_v respect_n to_o the_o infirmity_n of_o many_o philos_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d const_n apost_n l._n 6._o c._n 17._o si_fw-mi male_a intelligatur_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la libidinem_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la graecorum_n defendat_fw-la sed_fw-la latinis_fw-la quoque_fw-la ad_fw-la petendam_fw-la quod_fw-la concedi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la aditum_fw-la praeparet_fw-la &_o muniat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d athenug_n apol_n ad_fw-la anton._n philos_n have_v there_o be_v any_o apostolical_a sanction_n or_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n in_o this_o case_n how_o dare_v dionysius_n have_v dissuade_v the_o exercise_n of_o it_o or_o call_v it_o a_o grievous_a yoke_n not_o to_o be_v impose_v on_o the_o brethren_n why_o do_v he_o speak_v particular_o to_o pinytus_n yea_o why_o do_v not_o pinytus_n in_o his_o answer_n mind_v he_o of_o it_o and_o defend_v himself_o with_o it_o but_o only_o tell_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o perpetual_o be_v feed_v with_o milk_n but_o at_o last_o come_v to_o more_o solid_a meat_n 2._o the_o author_n of_o the_o apostolic_a constitution_n vulgar_o attribute_v to_o st._n clemens_n tell_v we_o that_o bishop_n priest_n and_o deacon_n if_o at_o ordination_n they_o be_v marry_v must_v not_o be_v join_v to_o other_o but_o content_v themselves_o with_o she_o who_o at_o their_o ordination_n they_o enjoy_v word_n very_o pregnant_a and_o emphatical_a which_o turrianus_n himself_o acknowledge_v and_o therefore_o contend_v for_o another_o lection_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o he_o be_v sufficient_o confute_v by_o chamier_n to_o 3._o l._n 16._o c._n 7._o sect_n 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o 3._o when_o athenagoras_n and_o justin_n martyr_n to_o who_o you_o may_v add_v irenaeus_n tatianus_n theophilus_n antiochenus_fw-la come_v to_o answer_v what_o be_v object_v against_o the_o christian_n concern_v promiscuous_a mixture_n they_o tell_v they_o among_o other_o thing_n that_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o such_o uncleanness_n that_o there_o may_v be_v find_v among_o they_o many_o medium_n ante_fw-la medium_n both_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o be_v unmarried_a even_o to_o old_a age_n the_o like_a have_v
relation_n be_v make_v by_o he_o who_o interest_n it_o be_v to_o say_v so_o and_o who_o be_v manifest_o ambitious_a to_o lord_n it_o over_o god_n heritage_n that_o this_o edict_n be_v make_v st._n hilary_n not_o be_v hear_v to_o plead_v for_o himself_o that_o it_o be_v extort_a from_o a_o young_a prince_n and_o ignorant_a of_o these_o thing_n and_o last_o that_o this_o edict_n have_v very_o little_a or_o no_o authority_n in_o follow_v time_n for_o divers_a council_n a_o thing_n which_o contain_v the_o height_n of_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n and_o which_o leo_n for_o bad_a to_o hilary_n be_v call_v without_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o pope_n in_o divers_a part_n and_o city_n of_o france_n to_o define_v weighty_a matter_n of_o faith_n and_o discipline_n thus_o we_o find_v it_o in_o synodis_fw-la agathensi_fw-la prima_fw-la epaunensi_fw-la aureliensibus_fw-la aliquot_fw-la turonensi_fw-la matisconensi_fw-la avernensi_fw-la and_o many_o more_o all_o affirm_v that_o they_o come_v together_o solo_n deo_fw-la authore_fw-la ac_fw-la moderatore_fw-la and_o by_o the_o permission_n or_o command_v of_o the_o emperor_n whither_o he_o be_v gothus_n burgundus_fw-la vel_fw-la francus_n and_o thus_o i_o hope_v mr._n c._n have_v little_a cause_n to_o brag_v of_o the_o weight_n this_o testimony_n carry_v with_o it_o especial_o see_v be_v it_o all_o as_o true_a as_o gospel_n yet_o do_v it_o not_o reach_v to_o a_o jus_o divinum_fw-la and_o so_o be_v mutable_a as_o for_o the_o decree_n of_o pope_n zosimus_n innocent_n and_o siricius_n 56._o mr._n c._n p._n 56._o so_o trivial_a and_o impertinent_a that_o he_o dare_v not_o transcribe_v they_o i_o refer_v he_o to_o the_o answer_n of_o dr._n field_n sutlivius_n 20._o pag._n 527._o cont_n bellar._n l._n 2._o de_fw-la summo_fw-la pontif._n turon_n 11._o can._n 20._o and_o chamier_n make_v to_o they_o long_o ago_o nor_o will_v i_o trouble_v myself_o with_o what_o the_o council_n of_o toledo_n hold_v an._n dom._n 633._o or_o that_o of_o tours_n 570._o see_v these_o council_n concern_v only_a france_n or_o spain_n and_o moreover_o this_o last_o say_v only_o this_o that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o piece_n of_o arrogance_n or_o presumption_n for_o a_o priest_n who_o by_o mr._n cr._n be_v make_v a_o bishop_n to_o contradict_v the_o determination_n of_o the_o apostle_n see_v 4._o can._n 4._o and_o the_o first_o speak_v of_o the_o use_n of_o trine_n immersion_n tell_v we_o how_o that_o leander_n bishop_n of_o spain_n desire_v the_o advice_n of_o pope_n gregory_n who_o answer_v that_o in_o such_o matter_n as_o these_o it_o be_v indifferent_a what_o custom_n they_o observe_v yet_o to_o avoid_v any_o symbolise_n with_o heretic_n one_o simple_a immersion_n may_v be_v more_o convenient_a this_o now_o be_v call_v his_o precept_n and_o this_o for_o the_o reason_n assign_v by_o the_o pope_n they_o agree_v to_o follow_v but_o yet_o that_o the_o pope_n decree_n be_v receive_v as_o law_n in_o france_n or_o spain_n neither_o do_v these_o citation_n prove_v nor_o have_v the_o assertion_n in_o it_o any_o thing_n of_o truth_n the_o great_a st._n sect._n 2_o basil_n with_o who_o he_o next_o assault_v we_o will_v do_v he_o little_a service_n 57_o ep._n 52._o mr._n c._n p._n 57_o for_o his_o word_n be_v only_o these_o it_o seem_v convenient_a to_o we_o to_o write_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o consider_v our_o affair_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o give_v his_o advice_n or_o acquaint_v we_o with_o his_o mind_n and_o sentence_n not_o interpose_v the_o judgement_n of_o his_o decree_n as_o mr._n c._n have_v render_v it_o and_o because_o it_o be_v difficult_a to_o send_v any_o thence_o by_o a_o common_a synodical_a decree_n that_o he_o use_v his_o own_o authority_n which_o in_o the_o other_o case_n he_o can_v not_o have_v shall_v choose_v man_n fit_a to_o under_o go_v the_o trouble_n of_o the_o journey_n 534._o the_o greek_a run_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 534._o and_o also_o able_a by_o 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synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o justify_v this_o place_n the_o same_o worthy_a person_n have_v make_v it_o evident_a that_o neither_o this_o nor_o any_o other_o testimony_n produce_v by_o they_o be_v any_o tolerable_a proof_n of_o such_o practice_n 450._o p._n 449._o 450._o nay_o he_o evince_v most_o clear_o from_o this_o passage_n that_o this_o practice_n be_v not_o receive_v in_o our_o saviour_n or_o the_o apostle_n time_n ne_fw-la apud_fw-la infimos_fw-la &_o corruptos_fw-la judaeos_fw-la yea_o he_o spend_v the_o 14._o chapter_n of_o his_o second_o book_n to_o evidence_n that_o the_o jew_n be_v ignorant_a of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o shall_v we_o after_o all_o this_o give_v any_o credit_n to_o your_o confident_a assertion_n of_o such_o evident_a untruth_n it_o concern_v you_o if_o you_o respect_v your_o credit_n to_o answer_v what_o be_v extant_a in_o the_o forecited_a place_n of_o the_o learned_a dally_n and_o to_o evince_v this_o universal_a tradition_n and_o practice_n you_o here_o speak_v of_o without_o the_o least_o offer_n of_o any_o proof_n unless_o what_o follow_v must_v be_v so_o esteem_v viz._n that_o from_o the_o jew_n no_o doubt_n plato_n borrow_v this_o doctrine_n and_o from_o plato_n cicero_n but_o i_o pray_v you_o sir_n permit_v we_o who_o have_v the_o argument_n forementioned_a to_o evidence_n that_o in_o our_o saviour_n time_n the_o jew_n have_v no_o such_o custom_n to_o doubt_v of_o what_o you_o bold_o here_o assert_v 360._o l._n 4._o c._n 5._o p._n 360._o especial_o when_o the_o same_o dally_n run_v antipode_n unto_o you_o and_o tell_v we_o though_o with_o great_a modesty_n ab_fw-la iis_fw-la platonicis_n ut_fw-la videtur_fw-la illam_fw-la purgatorii_fw-la rationem_fw-la baustam_fw-la atque_fw-la acceptam_fw-la tum_fw-la judaei_n tum_fw-la adversarii_fw-la retinent_fw-la sect._n 19_o that_o both_o you_o and_o they_o as_o it_o seem_v receive_v your_o purgatory_n from_o the_o platonist_n 120._o mr._n cr._n p._n 120._o you_o 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our_o church_n liturgy_n sect._n 10._o saint_n chrysostome_n not_o for_o they_o but_o against_o they_o sect._n 11._o his_o citation_n abuse_v by_o master_n cressie_n ib._n as_o likewise_o saint_n ambrose_n sect._n 12._o the_o doctor_n argument_n from_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n vindicate_v sect._n 13_o 14._o mr._n cressie_n evasion_n confute_v sect._n 15._o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o argument_n against_o the_o doctor_n exposition_n evidence_v and_o confess_v by_o jansenius_n sect._n 16_o 17._o a_o argument_n against_o transubstantiation_n sect._n 18._o why_o the_o father_n not_o insist_v on_o sect._n 19_o the_o father_n be_v not_o for_o the_o adoration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n sect._n 20._o saint_n chrysostome_n saint_n ambrose_n and_o saint_n augustine_n testimony_n consider_v sect._n 21_o 22_o 23._o the_o contrary_a evidence_v from_o doctor_n taylor_n sect._n 24._o in_o this_o chapter_n we_o meet_v with_o many_o misadventure_n sect._n 1_o 124._o mr._n cressie_n p._n 124._o 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prayer_n shall_v be_v interpret_n the_o church_n prayer_n or_o dare_v he_o affirm_v that_o the_o pastor_n interpret_v their_o prayer_n as_o they_o be_v read_v 2._o do_v the_o apostle_n require_v that_o only_o some_o part_n of_o the_o prayer_n shall_v be_v interpret_v be_v there_o not_o equal_a reason_n for_o the_o whole_a especial_o when_o he_o add_v let_v all_o be_v do_v for_o edification_n 3._o be_v this_o do_v frequent_o yet_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o apostle_n precept_n will_v be_v neglect_v though_o more_o rare_o his_o 2_o ans_fw-fr i_o shall_v confute_v in_o consideration_n of_o the_o 16._o v._o it_o follow_v sect._n 23_o for_o if_o i_o pray_v in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n my_o spirit_n pray_v that_o be_v 14._o v._o 14._o the_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o i_o thus_o chrysostome_n theodoret_n photius_n i_o know_v the_o rhemist_n by_o spirit_n understand_v affection_n and_o make_v the_o sense_n run_v thus_o in_o this_o case_n my_o heart_n and_o affection_n 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be_v a_o idiot_n and_o thus_o the_o father_n general_o interpret_v it_o chrysostome_n and_o oecumenius_n indoctum_fw-la and_o plebium_fw-la jerome_n and_o theodoret_n laicum_fw-la ambrose_n imperitum_fw-la sedulius_n anselme_n haymo_n and_o thomas_n aquinas_n propriam_fw-la linguam_fw-la tantum_fw-la modò_fw-la scientem_fw-la all_o in_o locum_fw-la well_o then_o this_o idiot_n be_v he_o that_o understand_v not_o the_o learned_a tongue_n and_o the_o congregation_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n see_v act_n 4.13_o the_o literate_a and_o the_o unlearned_a and_o prayer_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n be_v here_o prohibit_v because_o the_o unlearned_a part_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o able_a to_o say_v amen_o unto_o they_o and_o the_o reason_n give_v because_o they_o understand_v not_o what_o be_v say_v by_o he_o that_o pray_v in_o such_o a_o tongue_n whence_o we_o infer_v first_o that_o it_o
will_v have_v wife_n shall_v procure_v they_o before_o their_o ordination_n yea_o the_o synod_n tell_v we_o in_o the_o preface_n that_o they_o despise_v the_o marry_a presbyter_n and_o will_v not_o touch_v the_o sacrament_n administer_v by_o they_o now_o against_o these_o eustathian_o the_o four_o canon_n thus_o decree_v if_o any_o one_o separate_v himself_o from_o a_o conjugate_v presbyter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o though_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o participate_v of_o the_o offer_v administer_v by_o he_o let_v he_o be_v anathema_n from_o whence_o we_o gather_v that_o according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o these_o bishop_n in_o this_o synod_n yea_o and_o the_o whole_a world_n embrace_v their_o decree_n that_o a_o presbyter_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v depose_v for_o be_v marry_v or_o reserve_v of_o his_o wife_n here_o first_o they_o quarrel_n at_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v render_v who_o have_v have_v a_o wife_n not_o who_o have_v at_o present_a but_o 1._o balsamon_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o canon_n anathematize_v those_o who_o will_v not_o indifferent_o communicate_v in_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o marry_a person_n that_o have_v wife_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o with_o he_o gratian_n consent_v 28._o distinc_fw-la 28._o and_o whereas_o the_o synod_n and_o sozomen_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d socrates_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o when_o it_o be_v say_v they_o refuse_v to_o pray_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v it_o credible_a that_o they_o will_v not_o pray_v in_o the_o house_n of_o such_o as_o have_v once_o be_v marry_v though_o afterward_o they_o reject_v that_o estate_n 2._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o word_n bear_v this_o sense_n ordinary_o 1_o cor._n 7.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o those_o that_o be_v marry_v speak_v not_o i_o but_o the_o lord_n let_v not_o the_o woman_n be_v separate_v from_o her_o husband_n see_v chamier_n l._n 16._o the_o cael_n c._n 8._o calixtus_n p._n 208._o second_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o eustathius_n and_o his_o disciple_n think_v marriage_n absolute_o evil_a answ_n what_o be_v that_o to_o the_o purpose_n see_v it_o be_v also_o evident_a that_o the_o synod_n think_v the_o marry_a state_n consistent_a with_o the_o priesthood_n 2._o we_o grant_v they_o do_v so_o and_o this_o be_v condemn_v canon_n the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o man_n condemn_v marriage_n or_o detest_v it_o and_o criminate_a a_o faithful_a and_o religious_a woman_n give_v due_a benevolence_n to_o her_o husband_n as_o if_o she_o can_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v last_o perhaps_o they_o will_v say_v the_o synod_n determine_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o presbyter_n to_o have_v a_o wife_n and_o not_o to_o use_v she_o answ_n 1._o can_v any_o imagine_v that_o the_o eustathian_o can_v think_v a_o presbyter_n so_o defile_v by_o have_v once_o marry_v a_o wife_n when_o a_o layman_n though_o he_o now_o reject_v she_o from_o his_o bed_n 2._o the_o synod_n and_o socrates_n inform_v we_o that_o many_o woman_n upon_o their_o persuasion_n leave_v their_o husband_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o contain_v they_o pollute_v themselves_o with_o adultery_n and_o this_o grievance_n they_o come_v to_o redress_v which_o they_o do_v by_o require_v due_a benevolence_n and_o sure_o this_o be_v the_o only_a case_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a law_n paph_n speak_v of_o in_o which_o priest_n marriage_n be_v permit_v that_o they_o profess_v their_o inability_n to_o contain_v or_o else_o enter_v upon_o that_o state_n before_o they_o come_v to_o ordination_n as_o find_v in_o themselves_o a_o defect_n of_o continence_n the_o council_n can_v not_o think_v it_o unlawful_a for_o they_o to_o enjoy_v this_o remedy_n of_o their_o incontinence_n a_o three_o synod_n be_v that_o convene_v in_o trullo_n sect._n 18_o and_o call_v quinisexta_o 13._o can._n 13._o see_v we_o have_v hear_v say_v the_o father_n that_o in_o the_o roman_a church_n it_o be_v deliver_v as_o a_o canon_n that_o whosoever_o be_v to_o be_v ordain_v deacon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o presbyter_n shall_v profess_v that_o they_o will_v not_o henceforward_o use_v their_o wife_n we_o follow_v the_o ancient_a canon_n of_o the_o exact_a apostolic_a constitution_n declare_v our_o pleasure_n that_o the_o cohabitation_n of_o sacred_a person_n according_a to_o the_o law_n be_v from_o henceforward_o firm_a consuetudine_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n copulam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lat_fw-la mutua_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la and_o establish_v no_o way_n dissolve_v their_o conjunction_n with_o their_o wife_n or_o deprive_v they_o of_o give_v due_a benevolence_n to_o each_o other_o at_o time_n convenient_a and_o therefore_o who_o ever_o be_v find_v worthy_a of_o the_o order_n of_o a_o sub-deacon_n deacon_n or_o priest_n let_v he_o not_o be_v prohibit_v from_o this_o degree_n because_o he_o cohabit_v with_o his_o lawful_a wife_n lest_o by_o so_o do_v we_o shall_v be_v compel_v to_o bring_v a_o ignominy_n upon_o that_o wedlock_n which_o god_n have_v institute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 19.6_o mat._n 19.6_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n cry_v out_o what_o god_n have_v join_v let_v no_o man_n separate_v and_o the_o apostle_n marriage_n be_v honourable_a and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a 13.4_o heb._n 13.4_o and_o further_o be_v thou_o bind_v to_o a_o wife_n seek_v not_o to_o be_v loose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o therefore_o rise_v up_o against_o the_o apostle_n canon_n dare_v to_o deprive_v any_o consecrate_a presbyter_n or_o deacon_n of_o the_o commerce_n of_o his_o lawful_a wife_n let_v he_o be_v depose_v now_o here_o let_v it_o be_v observe_v i_o that_o in_o this_o synod_n or_o rather_o supplement_n of_o the_o two_o former_a synod_n paul_n of_o constant_a peter_n of_o alexandria_n gerentes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o praefat._n 6._o syn._n totius_fw-la synodi_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la vicem_fw-la gerentes_fw-la anastasius_n of_o jerusalem_n george_n of_o antioch_n all_o patriarch_n be_v present_a and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bishop_n out_o of_o every_o province_n and_o region_n as_o the_o sub-scription_a have_v it_o and_o as_o balsamon_n tell_v we_o he_o find_v in_o the_o subscription_n basilius_n a_o metropolitan_a of_o gortina_n in_o crect_n and_o a_o certain_a bishop_n of_o ravenna_n be_v there_o to_o represent_v the_o roman_a church_n and_o beside_o as_o legate_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v present_a the_o bishop_n of_o thessaly_n sardis_n heraclea_n and_o corinth_n 2._o 7._o act._n 2._o quod_fw-la in_o sâ—xtae_fw-la synodi_fw-la divine_a &_o legaliter_fw-la predicatis_fw-la canon_n etc._n etc._n act._n 4._o &_o 7._o that_o albeit_o sergius_n do_v not_o acquiesce_v in_o his_o subscription_n to_o this_o synod_n yet_o do_v hadrian_n the_o first_o receive_v the_o synod_n and_o its_o canon_n and_o that_o as_o right_o and_o divine_o decree_v as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o a_o epistle_n of_o his_o extant_a in_o this_o second_o nicene_n council_n yea_o farther_z in_o this_o second_o nicene_n council_n the_o roman_a legate_n not_o at_o all_o contradict_a it_o they_o be_v cite_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o holy_a ecumenical_a six_o synod_n 3._o that_o this_o be_v do_v in_o perfect_a opposition_n to_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o therefore_o they_o little_o dream_v of_o its_o infallibility_n or_o any_o submission_n due_a unto_o it_o 4._o that_o they_o affirm_v that_o this_o deprive_v presbyter_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o use_n of_o their_o wife_n or_o the_o marriage_n bed_n be_v a_o flat_a contradiction_n to_o two_o aphorism_n of_o the_o apostle_n a_o separate_n what_o god_n have_v join_v and_o a_o cast_a ignominy_n upon_o the_o gospel_n and_o consequent_o that_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o this_o synod_n the_o roman_a church_n her_o practice_n then_o and_o judgement_n at_o this_o present_a be_v just_o charge_v with_o all_o this_o 5._o that_o all_o this_o be_v do_v in_o compliance_n with_o the_o apostle_n canon_n which_o allow_v and_o approve_v according_a to_o their_o judgement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o sure_o be_v a_o little_a more_o than_o provide_v for_o their_o wife_n or_o cohabitation_n without_o the_o use_n of_o the_o marriage_n bed_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostolic_a canon_n do_v infer_v it_o for_o they_o do_v not_o only_o say_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o a_o bishop_n to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n but_o that_o he_o must_v not_o do_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o a_o pretence_n of_o piety_n now_o how_o can_v they_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o piety_n refuse_v to_o provide_v for_o their_o own_o flesh_n 3._o apud_fw-la grat._n causae_fw-la 3._o q._n 2._o c._n
the_o plaguy_a lutheran_n heresy_n last_o ibid._n mr._n c._n ibid._n he_o add_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o this_o council_n be_v now_o actual_o embrace_v by_o all_o catholic_n congregation_n i.e._n all_o papist_n wherefore_o by_o the_o arch_a bishop_n concession_n viz._n that_o when_o the_o decision_n of_o a_o general_n council_n be_v embrace_v by_o the_o universal_a church_n spread_v throughout_o the_o world_n they_o be_v infallible_a they_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v infallible_o true_a which_o argument_n be_v build_v upon_o this_o supposition_n that_o the_o archbishop_n even_o when_o defend_v the_o reform_a church_n against_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n shall_v yet_o acknowledge_v she_o to_o be_v the_o universal_a church_n of_o god_n chap._n xxii_o absolute_a submission_n not_o due_a to_o patriarchical_a council_n sect_n 1._o the_o reason_n of_o it_o sect_n 2_o 3._o mr._n c_o '_o s._n argument_n for_o it_o answer_v sect_n 4._o nothing_o can_v thence_o be_v infer_v against_o we_o sect_n 5._o a_o judgement_n of_o discretion_n must_v be_v allow_v to_o private_a man_n sect_n 6._o the_o reason_n of_o it_o sect_n 7_o 8._o the_o six_o proposition_n shall_v be_v this_o sect._n 1_o that_o we_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o decree_n of_o patriarchical_a council_n proposition_n 6_o proposition_n but_o may_v reject_v they_o when_o ever_o they_o contradict_v the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o the_o eviction_n of_o this_o which_o be_v the_o main_a pillar_n of_o our_o author_n fabric_n i_o will_v premise_v 1._o that_o such_o council_n be_v not_o infallible_a this_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o contradiction_n of_o they_o to_o each_o other_o thus_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n define_v a_o general_n council_n to_o be_v superior_a to_o the_o pope_n that_o of_o lateran_n the_o contrary_a the_o second_o council_n of_o nice_a decree_v for_o image_n the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n contradict_v that_o from_o the_o evident_a error_n determine_v by_o they_o thus_o the_o corporiety_n of_o angel_n by_o that_o of_o nice_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o arrian_n council_n at_o ariminum_n seleucia_n and_o elsewhere_o from_o the_o want_n of_o any_o promise_n of_o infallibility_n from_o the_o appeal_v permit_v from_o they_o to_o a_o general_n council_n the_o correct_v and_o null_v their_o decree_n by_o that_o high_a power_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n 2._o that_o such_o convention_n of_o man_n thus_o fallible_a sect._n 2_o may_v obtrude_v heretical_a opinion_n and_o unlawful_a practice_n upon_o the_o church_n which_o be_v member_n of_o that_o patriarchate_o see_v they_o may_v and_o often_o do_v obtrude_v upon_o other_o their_o decree_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o fallibility_n may_v be_v heretical_a and_o unjust_a yea_o further_o the_o decree_n of_o one_o patriarchical_a council_n may_v be_v contradictory_n to_o another_o and_o consequent_o if_o the_o national_a church_n of_o these_o 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