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258._o antiquity_n l._n 6._o p._n 258._o thus_o these_o thing_n be_v religious_o observe_v by_o these_o nation_n and_o all_o other_o whether_o civil_a or_o barbarous_a and_o this_o sure_o by_o tradition_n from_o noah_n methusalem_n adam_n and_o so_o god_n who_o consecrate_v the_o mariage-bond_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n not_o mere_o as_o man_n and_o wife_n but_o as_o servant_n in_o covenant_n with_o he_o bless_v they_o as_o well_o as_o their_o seed_n be_v to_o bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n as_o they_o be_v to_o people_n the_o whole_a earth_n which_o act_n be_v manage_v by_o god_n rather_o as_o represent_v the_o priestly_a office_n than_o that_o of_o king_n 4._o the_o first_o monarch_n that_o give_v his_o name_n to_o christ_n lusius_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o eleutherius_fw-la p._n give_v rule_n found_v on_o scripture_n for_o marriage_n unviolable_o observe_v through_o the_o heptarchy_n of_o the_o saxon_n till_o ina_n day_n then_o till_o edw_n conf._n m._n charta_n our_o time_n 5._o i_o shall_v mention_v the_o authority_n which_o must_v weight_n with_o he_o of_o the_o composer_n of_o the_o directory_n who_o p._n 28._o have_v these_o word_n because_o such_o as_o marry_v be_v to_o marry_v in_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n we_o judge_v it_o expedient_a that_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v by_o a_o lawful_a minister_n etc._n etc._n 6._o i_o may_v touch_v our_o legal_a form_n of_o solemnisation_n of_o matrimony_n confirm_v by_o several_a act_n of_o parliament_n so_o that_o 7._o we_o may_v conclude_v from_o the_o premise_n that_o as_o the_o first_o step_n of_o the_o matrimonial_a process_n takes-in_a the_o consent_n of_o party_n and_o of_o their_o respective_a parent_n the_o second_o of_o magistrate_n etc._n etc._n these_o in_o a_o oeconomical_a and_o politic_a capacity_n common_a to_o turk_n and_o heathen_n with_o we_o so_o there_o be_v a_o high_a gradual_a perfection_n which_o exact_v the_o consent_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o the_o party_n contrahent_fw-la be_v child_n or_o member_n thereof_o and_o the_o bind_n and_o bless_v of_o these_o band_n and_o make_v they_o true_o sacred_a by_o the_o bishop_n or_o presbyter_n hand_n be_v always_o account_v necessary_a from_o the_o apostle_n day_n through_o all_o age_n of_o the_o church_n all_o the_o world_n over_o 155._o over_o see_v in_o ample_a collection_n of_o testimony_n to_o this_o purpose_n in_o dr_n hammond_n vindication_n of_o his_o dissertation_n etc._n etc._n c._n 3._o sect._n 3._o p._n 154_o 155._o it_o become_v say_v s._n ignatius_n 677._o ignatius_n epist_n ad_fw-la polycarp_n see_v hornbecks_n summa_fw-la controver_n de_fw-fr brownistis_fw-la p._n 677._o those_o that_o marry_v and_o be_v marry_v with_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o bishop_n to_o make_v the_o union_n what_o the_o church_n knit_v say_v tertull_n 13._o tertull_n ad_fw-la vxâ—rem_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n ult_n p._n 43â—_n ed_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr bar_n id_fw-la de_fw-la pudicitiâ_fw-la c._n 4._o conc_fw-fr carthag_n iu._n can_v 13._o and_o oblation_n confirm_v and_o the_o benediction_n seal_v the_o angel_n declare_v the_o father_n almighty_a ratify_v the_o priest_n which_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n bless_v the_o beginning_n of_o marriage_n consecrate_v they_o and_o associate_a they_o in_o the_o mystery_n say_v arnobius_n or_o hyginus_n hâ—resi_n hyginus_n de_fw-fr praedesâ—inator_fw-la hâ—resi_n 7._o s._n s._n augustine_n and_o ambrose_n example_n be_v produce_v by_o he_o when_o they_o seem_v to_o serve_v his_o turn_n now_o the_o former_a be_v desire_v to_o celebrate_v a_o marriage_n answer_v 133._o answer_v epist_n 133._o he_o will_v provide_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o child_n be_v present_a who_o consent_n be_v necessary_a the_o latter_a contend_v vigilium_fw-la contend_v ambros_n ep._n 7._o ad_fw-la vigilium_fw-la that_o person_n of_o diverse_a religion_n shall_v not_o be_v match_v together_o because_o they_o can_v not_o have_v a_o joint_a benediction_n under_o the_o sacerdotal_a veil_n which_o import_v that_o then_o marriage_n appertain_v to_o the_o priestly_a office_n and_o say_v peter_n vermilius_n possidoâ—ium_fw-la vermilius_n in_o l._n 1._o regum_fw-la p._n 25._o see_v s._n aug_n approbation_n of_o this_o advice_n of_o s_n ambr._n in_o vitá_fw-la per_fw-la possidoâ—ium_fw-la by_o these_o word_n of_o ambrose_n we_o under_o stand_n that_o matrimony_n be_v solemnize_v in_o temple_n 8._o *_o in_o regard_v marriage_n be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n 1_o s._n tim_n 4._o 3_o 4._o *_o in_o regard_v it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v to_o edification_n 1_o cor_n 16._o 26._o *_o in_fw-la regard_v all_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n 1_o cor_n 14._o 40._o *_o and_o in_o other_o regard_v many_o meet_a and_o requisite_a it_o be_v that_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v by_o the_o priest_n 9_o what_o be_v cite_v out_o of_o ruth_n be_v but_o a_o loc._n a_o h._n grot._n in_o loc._n form_n of_o apprecation_n in_o marriage_n now_o also_o use_v by_o the_o jew_n which_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o solemnisation_n by_o a_o priest_n though_o not_o mention_v for_o then_o it_o will_v exclude_v it_o now_o also_o 10._o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n minister_n church_n see_v hooker_n l._n 3._o sect._n 7._o p._n 95._o see_v the_o dowry-bill_n in_o godwin_n jewish_a antiq_n out_o of_o the_o babyl-talmud_n l._n 6_o p._n 361._o see_v bishop_n gauden_n little_a tract_n of_o marriage_n by_o a_o minister_n to_o institute_v the_o order_n of_o burial_n and_o the_o rite_n of_o marriage_n with_o such_o like_a be_v matter_n appertein_v to_o the_o church_n yet_o not_o any_o where_o prescribe_v in_o the_o law_n but_o be_v by_o the_o church_n discretion_n institute_v why_o shall_v it_o be_v think_v unreasonable_a save_v what_o have_v be_v say_v before_o for_o the_o church_n jewish_n or_o christian_a to_o appropriate_v this_o transaction_n or_o service_n to_o a_o priest_n to_o his_o â—ifty_a nine_o the_o use_n of_o the_o ring_n in_o marriage_n make_v it_o essential_a to_o it_o answ_n 1._o it_o be_v repute_v by_o we_o no_o more_o essential_a thereunto_o than_o the_o cross_n to_o baptism_n indifferent_a in_o themselves_o cease_v so_o to_o be_v when_o enjoin_v by_o lawful_a authority_n for_o 2._o it_o serve_v as_o a_o token_n only_o of_o our_o intend_a endless_a continuance_n in_o that_o which_o we_o ought_v never_o to_o retract_v or_o revoke_v that_o be_v marriage_n which_o be_v such_o a_o contract_n or_o tie_v never_o to_o be_v dissolve_v or_o rescind_v but_o by_o death_n fit_o therefore_o be_v that_o especial_a pledge_n of_o fidelity_n in_o that_o notion_n always_o use_v apply_v to_o this_o matter_n for_o some_o of_o the_o h._n father_n 19_o father_n isidor_n de_fw-fr eccles_n offictis_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 19_o think_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o christian_n use_v it_o to_o be_v either_o to_o testify_v mutual_a love_n or_o rather_o to_o serve_v for_o a_o pledge_n of_o conjunction_n in_o heart_n and_o mind_n 2._o what_o rite_n or_o custom_n say_v hooker_n 399._o hooker_n l._n 5._o sect._n 73_o p._n 398_o 399._o be_v there_o so_o harmless_a wherein_o the_o wit_n of_o man_n bend_v itself_o to_o derision_n may_v not_o easy_o find_v somewhat_o to_o scorn_v and_o jest-at_a where_o he_o go_v on_o to_o parallel_v the_o four-cornered_a garment_n overspread_v in_o time_n of_o espousal_n pray_v over_o a_o cup_n and_o deliver_v it_o at_o their_o mariage-feast_n etc._n etc._n as_o thing_n whereat_o by_o one_o lewd_o affect_v may_v be_v take_v as_o just_a occasion_n of_o scornful_a cavil_n as_o at_o the_o use_n of_o the_o ring_n etc._n etc._n 3._o if_o as_o some_o object_n it_o be_v think_v to_o savour_v of_o ethnic_a usage_n a._n usage_n according_a to_o that_o of_o tertull_n cum_fw-la aurum_fw-la nulla_fw-la nôâ—at_fw-la praeter_fw-la unico_fw-la digito_fw-la etc._n etc._n apol._n c._n 6._o mihi_fw-la p._n 672._o a._n we_o just_o return_v that_o as_o the_o heathen_a temple_n he_o temple_n consider_v the_o kiss_n of_o charity_n call_v the_o holy_a kâ—ss_n rom._n 16._o 16._o draw_v from_o a_o civil_a custom_n in_o the_o east_n yet_o convert_v and_o amplify_v by_o the_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n as_o there_o we_o see_v command_v by_o he_o pass_v into_o the_o use_n of_o christian_n so_o also_o may_v the_o ring_n with_o other_o thing_n be_v transfer_v and_o accommodate_v to_o pious_a use_n to_o the_o sixti_v the_o man_n be_v promise_v with_o my_o body_n i_o thou_o worship_n where_o say_v he_o civil_a worship_n be_v due_a only_a from_o a_o inferior_a to_o a_o superior_a as_o the_o woman_n be_v not_o answ_n 1._o there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o worship_n which_o may_v be_v exhibit_v to_o man_n or_o woman_n 1_o chron_n 29._o 20._o and_o worship_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n 10._o king_n see_v s._n luk._n 14._o 10._o this_o onward_o for_o the_o satisfy_n of_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
power_n of_o govern_v these_o church_n for_o a_o long_o or_o short_a time_n as_o they_o see_v it_o expedient_a for_o the_o propagate_a of_o the_o gospel_n before_o they_o set_v bishop_n over_o they_o and_o so_o say_v they_o it_o may_v be_v probable_a that_o there_o be_v as_o yet_o no_o bishop_n set-ove_a the_o church_n of_o philippi_n when_o s._n paul_n write_v his_o epistle_n to_o they_o 4_o other_o again_z last_o say_v dissert_n say_v see_v doctor_n hammond_n dissertation_n diss_n 4._o c._n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o that_o dissert_n that_o the_o bishop_n here_o signify_v as_o distinct_a from_o presbyter_n as_o bishop_n they_o say_v constant_o and_o always_o do_v and_o if_o not_o elder_n also_o constant_o so_o yet_o rare_o otherwise_o *_o philippi_n be_v a_o metropolis_n city_n metropolis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_n prime_a city_n of_o one_o part_n of_o macedonia_n act_v 16._o 12._o and_o epaphroditus_n be_v their_o bishop_n in_o s._n paul_n time_n as_o theodoret_n 1._o theodoret_n in_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 1._o and_o other_o resolve_v from_o his_o be_v call_v their_o apostle_n phil._n 2._o 25._o who_o have_v under_o he_o many_o bishop_n and_o these_o they_o in_o the_o place_n contest_v all_o of_o they_o subordinate_a to_o he_o as_o their_o metropolitan_a so_o many_o answer_n have_v we_o for_o the_o enerving_a all_o force_n of_o this_o so_o seemingly-strong_a and_o so_o strong_o insisted-on_a testimony_n from_o phil_n 1._o 1._o and_o for_o the_o salve_v our_o hypothesis_n against_o it_o and_o it_o be_v like_a and_o thus_o we_o retort_n the_o argument_n that_o which_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o what_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v appoint_v must_v needs_o be_v unlawful_a but_o to_o deny_v the_o put_v one_o bishop_n over_o diverse_a church_n and_o consequent_o the_o assert_v the_o presbyterian_o etc._n etc._n their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d parity_n or_o equality_n be_v the_o former_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o latter_a that_o be_v unlawful_a see_v above_o to_o his_o three_o argument_n which_o be_v this_o in_o effect_n diocesan_a bishop_n be_v contrary_a to_o that_o order_n which_o the_o apostle_n appoint_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o therefore_o unlawful_a his_o proof_n act_v 4._o 23._o tit_n 1._o 5_o 7._o answ_n 1._o we_o have_v answer_v this_o already_o sufficient_o in_o our_o solution_n of_o his_o last_o that_o certain_o which_o be_v prove_v not_o to_o be_v contrary_a but_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n be_v appointment_n be_v not_o contrary_a but_o consonant_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o follow_v the_o conduct_n of_o the_o b._n spirit_n in_o their_o establishment_n their_o order_n appointment_n or_o set_v up_o 2._o his_o two_o proof_n make_v not_o at_o all_o for_o he_o nay_o make_v against_o he_o as_o we_o shall_v straight_o show_v be_v of_o this_o import_n that_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n in_o the_o former_a consecrate_a bishop_n for_o the_o believer_n church_n by_o church_n or_o one_o in_o every_o city_n at_o lystra_n one_o at_o iconium_n another_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o latter_a that_o titus_n be_v by_o s._n paul_n constitute_v bishop_n of_o crete_n to_o ordain_v bishop_n in_o each_o city_n of_o that_o island_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o one_o place_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o other_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d word_n of_o equal_a import_n and_o best_o render_v respective_o church_n by_o church_n and_o city_n by_o city_n in_o every_o church_n and_o so_o in_o every_o city_n one_o elder_a or_o bishop_n and_o according_o to_o ordain_v etc._n etc._n in_o every_o church_n in_o the_o act_n and_o to_o constitute_v elder_n in_o every_o city_n tit._n 1._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o same_o sense_n every_o city_n have_v a_o bishop_n in_o it_o and_z so_o be_v call_v a_o church_n to_o which_o the_o believer_n in_o all_o the_o part_n about_o it_o belong_v and_o that_o bishop_n have_v power_n to_o make_v as_o many_o inferior_a officer_n in_o that_o church_n as_o he_o think_v good_a now_o thus_o we_o retort_n his_o argument_n that_o order_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o order_n which_o the_o apostle_n set_v up_o in_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n be_v unlawful_a but_o the_o reject_v of_o diocesan_n 158._o diocesan_n the_o word_n diocese_n signify_v a_o large_a extent_n of_o jurisdiction_n than_o now_o it_o do_v see_v doctor_n hammnod_n treatise_n of_o schism_n p._n 56_o 57_o 102_o 158._o bishop_n whether_o lord_n or_o not_o lord_n of_o which_o title_n we_o have_v and_o shall_v give_v far_o account_n be_v contrary_a to_o that_o order_n of_o the_o apostle_n therefore_o it_o be_v unlawful_a again_o if_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n apostle_n in_o lycaonia_n and_o metropolitan_a titus_n in_o crete_n constitute_v or_o ordain_v in_o each_o church_n i._n e._n in_o each_o city_n a_o dicesan_n bishop_n than_o diocesan_n bishop_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n order_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o contrary_a to_o this_o lie_v under_o that_o charge_n but_o the_o former_a be_v true_a as_o appear_v and_o therefore_o the_o latter_a and_o now_o let_v he_o judge_v who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o that_o dreadful_a place_n by_o he_o cite_v levit_fw-la 26._o 24_o 41._o 9_o 41._o let_v he_o &_o all_o consider_v 1_o cor_n 11._o 1._o eph._n 5._o 1._o 2_o thes_n 3._o 9_o to_o his_o four_o argument_n in_o extract_n this_o because_o diocesan_n power_n be_v a_o office_n that_o make_v a_o man_n uncapable_a of_o perform_v the_o duty_n belong_v proper_o to_o his_o function_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v unlawful_a he_o prove_v the_o proposition_n by_o proposal_n to_o consideration_n of_o the_o duty_n belong_v to_o the_o function_n of_o bishop_n viz._n to_o know_v his_o flock_n watch_v over_o they_o feed_v and_o comfort_v they_o resolve_v their_o doubt_n visit_v they_o administer_v the_o lord's-supper_n oft_o to_o they_o etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o this_o reason_n if_o it_o be_v carry_v home_o will_v batter_v kingly_a government_n as_o well_o as_o episcopacy_n for_o king_n and_o prince_n can_v do_v the_o part_n of_o their_o duty_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o be_v here_o exact_v of_o the_o bishop_n that_o be_v in_o their_o proper_a person_n to_o feed_v the_o flock_n strengthen_v the_o disease_a heal_v the_o sick_a bound_v up_o the_o break_a reduce_v that_o which_o be_v drive_v away_o the_o seek_v the_o lose_v be_v say_v the_o h._n prophet_n 377._o prophet_n c._n 34._o v._n 2_o 4_o see_v h._n grot._n in_o loc._n excisd_v jam_fw-la urbe_fw-la causas_fw-la propheta_fw-la excidii_fw-la commemorate_fw-la principum_fw-la crimina_fw-la qui_fw-la postores_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la jer._n 2._o 18._o 3._o 15._o 10._o 11._o &_o platoni_n de_fw-fr repub._n 4._o &_o b._n and._n on_o commandment_n p._n 377._o ezekiel_n their_o duty_n but_o these_o thing_n they_o can_v do_v but_o by_o procuration_n or_o deputation_n as_o they_o command_v supervise_v inspect_n and_o see-to_a the_o do_v 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on_o jâ—h_n 10._o 20._o he_o have_v a_o devil_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o hebrew_n be_v wont_a to_o asscribe_v all_o disease_n *_o to_o devil_n because_o devil_n by_o god_n permission_n make_v use_n of_o natural_a cause_n and_o that_o this_o asmodeus_n be_v in_o the_o thalmudical_a write_n call_v king_n of_o the_o devil_n *_o that_o he_o have_v his_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o syriac_n be_v to_o destroy_v *_o and_o that_o this_o fall_v out_o as_o it_o be_v probable_a by_o some_o vice_n or_o disease_n of_o sarahs_n body_n and_o therefore_o sarah_n in_o the_o greek_a in_o way_n of_o opprobrie_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v beneath_o 25._o in_o we_o 15._o these_o thing_n i_o say_v consider_v â—hat_n manner_n of_o unlikelihood_n be_v there_o in_o it_o therefore_o well_o may_v dr_n savage_n say_v in_o return_n to_o this_o their_o objection_n tobias_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o angel_n who_o guide_v tobias_n i_o have_v hear_v of_o as_o unlikely_a a_o matter_n as_o this_o however_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a they_o instance_n again_o in_o tobit_n 12_o 19_o alms_n do_v deliver_v from_o death_n and_o shall_v purge_v away_o all_o sin_n which_o what_o speak_v it_o more_o 145._o see_v dr_n ed._n kellet_n be_v miscellany_n l._n 2._o c._n 16._o p_o 145._o or_o other_o than_o daniel_n advice_n to_o nabuchadnezzar_n dan._n 4._o 27._o break_v off_o thy_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o the_o vulgar_a render_v redime_fw-la redeem_v theodotian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o ought_v it_o to_o offend_v any_o say_v grotius_n loc._n grotius_n in_o loc._n that_o to_o the_o work_n of_o penitence_n in_o which_o alm_n excel_v shall_v be_v attribute_v what_o agree_v proper_o to_o penitence_n for_o such_o a_o metonymy_n or_o synecdoche_n be_v very_o frequent_a chrysostome_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d redeem_v cite_v theodorum_fw-la
same_o prayer_n before_o their_o sermon_n all_o a_o life_n long_o even_o calvin_n do_v so_o constant_o without_o alteration_n calvini_n alteration_n beza_n in_o vitâ_fw-la calvini_n and_o beza_n also_o before_o and_o after_o sermon_n etc._n etc._n likewise_o dr_n sibbes_n who_o form_n be_v print_v and_o other_o for_o 2_o his_o exception_n strike_v at_o all_o form_n whatsoever_o that_o they_o may_v not_o still_o be_v use_v 3._o there_o be_v not_o par_fw-fr ratio_fw-la the_o same_o reason_n of_o preach_v and_o pray_v the_o former_a be_v main_o what_o the_o name_n teach_v so_o superstitioussie_a use_v by_o some_o import_v to_o teach_v what_o be_v not_o know_v before_o and_o so_o must_v be_v various_a the_o latter_a but_o to_o crave_v or_o thank_v for_o the_o same_o stand_v unalterable_a blessing_n bestow_v or_o to_o be_v bestow_v save_v in_o some_o rare_a case_n oâ—_n emergency_n for_o which_o there_o be_v or_o stand_v provision_n likewise_o or_o the_o church_n emergentlie_o and_o extra_fw-la ordinem_fw-la interpose_n 4._o however_o when_o we_o prove_v liturgy_n or_o prescript_n form_n lawful_a which_o be_v abundantlie_o perform_v above_o we_o have_v comprehensivelie_o prove_v this_o divine_a hymn_n together_o with_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v laâ—ful_a to_o be_v use_v still_o and_o still_o 5._o to_o his_o carp_n at_o the_o latin_a title_n of_o the_o hymn_n te_fw-la deum_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o import_v a_o seek_v uniformity_n with_o the_o papist_n we_o say_v 1_o we_o affect_v not_o disconformitie_n to_o they_o any_o far_a than_o it_o appear_v they_o be_v true_o dis-conform_a to_o truth_n nâ—y_o 2_o we_o profess_v to_o affect_v conformity_n with_o they_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la araâ—_n and_o do_v account_v they_o our_o brethren_n though_o great_o erroneous_a 3_o it_o be_v for_o he_o and_o such_o as_o he_o to_o run_v so_o far_o from_o ancient_a truth_n and_o commendable_a practice_n or_o usage_n out_o of_o hate_n to_o rome_n till_o they_o run_v into_o phanaticisme_n and_o some_z even_o into_o atheism_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4_o it_o be_v extreme_a unc_n aritie_n to_o charge_v the_o faithful_a son_n of_o this_o church_n with_o tendency_n to_o popery_n habet_fw-la popery_n hae_fw-la manus_fw-la trojam_fw-la crigent_fw-la paruas_fw-la habet_fw-la spes_fw-la roma_fw-la si_fw-la tabes_fw-la habet_fw-la when_o the_o composer_n of_o the_o liturgy_n fry_v a_o faggot_n in_o opposition_n thereto_o and_o their_o follower_n of_o this_o age_n have_v do_v so_o much_o by_o nervous_a excellent_a writing_n and_o suffer_v so_o much_o by_o a_o ungrateful_a besot_v fascinated_a 〈◊〉_d fascinated_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d people_n and_o a_o plebeian_a tribe_n of_o seditious_a priest_n against_o and_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v turn_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o this_o be_v what_o we_o must_v expect_v from_o schismatic_n to_o his_o thirteen_o because_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n make_v in_o the_o te_fw-la deum_fw-la betwixt_o angel_n cherubin_n and_o seraphim_n import_v the_o papistical_a nine_o order_n of_o angel_n answ_n 1._o if_o the_o mention_n here_o exceped-to_a import_v as_o he_o will_v have_v it_o popery_n be_v much_o more_o ancient_a than_o i_o ever_o do_v or_o now_o can_v be_v make_v to_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v for_o that_o divine_a and_o admirable_a song_n admirable_a call_v ancient_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o triumphant_a song_n form_n be_v think_v general_o to_o be_v compose_v miracuious_o compose_v â—elman_fw-mi in_o basil_n t._n 1._o p._n 179._o apud_fw-la view_n of_o directory_n p._n 25._o some_o say_v miracuious_o by_o s._n augustine_n and_o ambrose_n on_o the_o day_n that_o s._n ambrose_n baptize_v s._n austin_n and_o fit_v to_o tâ—at_a purpose_n with_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o s._n trinity_n in_o reference_n to_o s._n augustine_n conversion_n from_o manichaisme_n 2._o the_o nine_o order_n of_o angel_n be_v find_v in_o dionysius_n areopagita_n at_o least_o a_o â—aâ—aâ—â—on_n a_o about_o a_o chri_n 254_o he_o write_v for_o it_o appeaâ—s_v by_o 〈…〉_o l._n â—_o that_o the den_a presbyter_n about_o the_o year_n 410_o debate_v the_o question_n whether_o that_o writer_n be_v dioxysius_fw-la mention_v in_o the_o 〈…〉_o and_o of_o this_o no_o doubt_n have_v be_v make_v but_o that_o he_o be_v a_o very_a ancient_a and_o learned_a author_n antiquissimus_fw-la &_o elegantissimus_fw-la scriptor_n say_v â—aâ—aâ—â—on_n ancient_a author_n and_o though_o the_o book_n under_o his_o name_n de_fw-fr ecclesiasticâ_fw-la hierarchiâ_fw-la possible_o may_v be_v suppositition_n yet_o the_o thing_n itself_o gregorius_n m._n â—â—aâ—gel_n m._n hom_o 〈◊〉_d in_o â—â—aâ—gel_n testify_v to_o be_v accept_v for_o dionysius_n own_o 15._o own_o nescieâ—â—es_fw-la inesse_fw-la &_o in_fw-la incredibili_fw-la verum_fw-la &_o in_o uâ—â—isâ—milâ—_n mendacius_fw-la minuâ—i_fw-la felicis_fw-la â—â—â—avius_fw-la mihi_fw-la pâ—8_n â—8_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d michaelem_fw-la archangâ—lum_fw-la non_fw-la christum_fw-la denoâ—â—â—e_n recâ—ptior_fw-la est_fw-la senâ—entiâ—_fw-la inde_fw-la anâ—â—â—â—â—â—pitur_fw-la deâ—m_fw-la celebrandi_fw-la ab_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d nobis_fw-la angelorum_fw-la ministerium_fw-la in_fw-la â—â—icâ—â—elis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d bishop_n pride_n fasc_fw-la contr_n p._n â—37_n see_v caluâ—â—nsâ—_n l_o 2._o c._n 2._o â—_o 15._o while_o under_o this_o head_n he_o charge_v we_o with_o set_v apart_o day_n for_o michael_n and_o all_o angel_n we_o say_v our_o so_o do_v be_v â—usrifiable_a as_o appear_v above_o in_o answ_n to_o his_o eight_o unw_n 4._o when_o he_o say_v 1_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o by_o michael_n be_v understand_v christ_n himself_o we_o easy_o say_v 1_o what_o be_v very_o probable_a be_v not_o always_o true_a â—s_n nor_o what_o be_v true_a always_o probable_a 2_o it_o be_v improbable_a utter_o that_o michael_n shall_v mean_v christ_n for_o it_o be_v say_v there_o of_o michael_n he_o dare_v not_o etc._n etc._n h_o but_o sure_a christ_n dare_v so_o muâ—h_o i._n e._n use_v reproachful_a word_n towards_o the_o devil_n his_o apostate_n creature_n and_o subject_n and_o this_o place_n refer_v to_o zech_n 3._o 2._o for_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n here_o contend_v about_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o god_n command_v to_o be_v re-edify_v see_v dr_n hammond_n in_o loc._n 3_o in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o rev._n 12._o 9_o christ_n be_v call_v michael_n because_o christ_n be_v the_o keeper_n of_o the_o christian_a nation_n as_o michael_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o jewish_a ib._n jewish_a see_v grot_n in_o dan_n 10._o 13._o 21._o and_o 1â—_n 1._o quem_fw-la ad_fw-la michaelis_fw-la modum_fw-la &_o ultra_fw-la depingit_fw-la apocalipsis_n id._n ib._n 4_o again_o if_o christ_n be_v the_o archangel_n when_o it_o be_v say_v he_o shall_v descend_v with_o the_o unc_n of_o the_o archangel_n 16._o archangel_n 1_o thess_n 4._o 16._o he_o must_v descend_v with_o his_o own_o voice_n and_o be_v god_n trumpeter_n so_o that_o though_o maresius_n in_o his_o heat_n of_o disputation_n with_o volkelius_n will_v have_v michael_n the_o archangel_n to_o be_v evermore_o understand_v of_o christ_n yet_o the_o apostle_n evident_o distinguish_v the_o lord_n from_o the_o archangel_n in_o that_o place_n and_o this_o the_o latin_a church_n which_o be_v always_o think_v sound_n enough_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o b._n trinity_n have_v declare_v to_o be_v her_o sense_n in_o her_o festival_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o s._n michael_n 5._o to_o what_o he_o have_v in_o his_o marg_n of_o but_o one_o 16._o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n al._n stro._n 1._o 6._o that_o there_o be_v seven_o principal_a angel_n caâ—lâ—d_a archangel_n as_o michael_n gabriel_n raphael_n jerechmiel_n etc._n etc._n call_v principes_fw-la primaâ—ii_fw-la dan_fw-mi x._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o s._n paul_n to_o tim._n ep._n i._n c._n 5._o v._n 21._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v mr_n mede_n diatr_n on_o zach_n 4._o 10._o irrefragable_o so_o false_a be_v that_o of_o the_o diligent_a collector_n mr_n edward_n leigh_n that_o we_o read_v not_o where_o in_o scripture_n of_o archangel_n but_o christ_n be_v understand_v note_n on_o n._n test_n in_o 1_o thess_n 4._o 16._o archangel_n when_o yet_o we_o say_v therefore_o with_o angel_n and_o archangel_n out_o of_o dan._n 10._o 13._o and_o 12_o 1._o we_o say_v 1_o it_o neither_o import_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o archangel_n nor_o do_v it_o signify_v that_o that_o one_o be_v christ_n for_o it_o express_v the_o first_o of_o the_o angel_n the_o keeper_n of_o the_o first_o that_o be_v the_o jewish_a nation_n 2._o nation_n see_v groâ—_n in_o dan._n 10._o 13_o 21._o &_o 12._o 1_o 2._o 2_o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o archangel_n as_o it_o will_v be_v render_v lamb_n render_v consider_v also_o rev_n 12._o 7_o 11._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o michael_n and_o his_o angel_n overcome_v etc._n etc._n
seat_n with_o our_o lord_n 7._o we_o shall_v not_o feed_v the_o papist_n with_o scandal_n as_o one_o say_v as_o dog_n be_v feed_v with_o bone_n etc._n bone_n see_v the_o controversy_n debate_v about_o kneel_v at_o eucharist_n by_o james_n watts_n of_o woednosborâ—ugh_n in_o kent_n see_v also_o thomas_n baybody_n just_a apology_n for_o the_o gesture_n of_o kneel_v in_o the_o act_n of_o receive_v etc._n etc._n 8._o our_o kneel_v at_o the_o time_n of_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n be_v only_o a_o kneel_v to_o god_n in_o prayer_n which_o can_v be_v fault_v unless_o it_o be_v a_o fault_n to_o worship_n christ_n or_o to_o choose_v that_o time_n or_o place_n to_o do_v it_o in_o the_o lowly_a manner_n when_o and_o where_o he_o be_v eminent_o represent_v by_o the_o priest_n and_o offer_v by_o god_n to_o we_o 9_o our_o church_n only_o adore_v christ_n in_o the_o action_n in_o which_o certain_o christ_n be_v and_o not_o the_o element_n themselves_o nor_o christ_n body_n local_o present_a under_o 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misunderstanding_n under_o dislike_n but_o at_o last_o vindicate_v to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o for_o 7._o hoâ—_n very_o far_o our_o cross_n be_v remove_v from_o superstition_n or_o idolatry_n our_o xxxth_o canon_n mdciii_o do_v full_o satisfy_v all_o man_n of_o which_o canon_n say_v the_o famous_a mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr thou_n or_o thuanus_n 1â—1_n thuanus_n lib_fw-la 1â—1_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o romish_a synagogue_n as_o a_o know_a english_a knight_n trabale_n knight_n sir_n sâ—non_n d'ewes_n see_v also_o that_o excellent_a writer_n â—p_v sanderson_n pref._n to_o dr_n bernard_n clavi_fw-la trabale_n call_v he_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v retain_v explicate_v in_o baptism_n but_o so_o and_o with_o so_o many_o caution_n use_v that_o all_o reverence_n of_o the_o sacrosanct_a sign_n seem_v to_o be_v abolish_v rather_o than_o confirm_v now_o this_o thâ—anus_n be_v a_o most_o moderate_a papist_n and_o so_o near_o a_o protestant_n if_o he_o be_v not_o one_o as_o that_o he_o be_v â—ain_o to_o be_v apologize_v for_o after_o he_o be_v dead_a to_o his_o fifty_o that_o the_o minister_n say_v that_o the_o child_n be_v regenerate_v mean_v by_o baptism_n whereas_o say_v he_o they_o shall_v be_v regenerate_v before_o 838._o before_o dicitur_fw-la quidemâ—_n nonâ—allis_fw-la concedendam_fw-la non_fw-la â—ss_n regenerationem_fw-la nist_n per_fw-la verbum_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la semen_fw-mi der_fw-mi petrus_n quip_n ait_fw-fr pitori_fw-la epist_n cap._n 1._o nos_fw-la esse_fw-la renatos_fw-la haud_fw-la quâ—quam_fw-la semine_fw-la corruptibili_fw-la sed_fw-la incorruptiâ—_n bili_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la sermo_fw-la dei_fw-la caeterum_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la respondemus_fw-la de_fw-la adultis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la id_fw-la esse_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la de_n infantibus_fw-la anon_o itâ—_n rem_fw-la se_fw-la habere_fw-la niâ—â—_n velimus_fw-la hâ—braeorum_n filios_fw-la melioris_fw-la facere_fw-la sortis_fw-la quà m_fw-la christianarum_fw-la p._n vermilius_n martyr_n loc._n com._n p._n 838._o cite_v some_o scripture_n etc._n scripture_n act_n 8._o 27_o etc._n etc._n that_o speak_v of_o the_o baptism_n of_o grow_v person_n answ_n 1._o but_o do_v not_o scripture_n give_v we_o authority_n so_o to_o speak_v s_o john_n 3._o 3_o 〈◊〉_d except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o etc._n etc._n and_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o the_o baptise_a be_v bear_v again_o and_o that_o as_o if_o bear_v of_o a_o new_a mother_n as_o it_o be_v oft_o say_v in_o the_o talmud_n be_v so_o vulgar_a a_o â—otion_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o v._o 10._o christ_n wonder_v at_o nicodemus_n that_o he_o understand_v it_o not_o be_v thou_o a_o master_n in_o israel_n and_o know_v not_o these_o thing_n regeneration_n thing_n see_v titus_n 3._o 5_o where_o paul_n call_v it_o the_o late_a or_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o know_a thing_n that_o all_o the_o ancient_a church-writer_n understand_v baptism_n by_o the_o scripture_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v bear_v again_o or_o regenerate_v and_o fevardentius_n upon_o irenaeus_n on_o those_o woâ—ds_n of_o that_o father_n l._n 2._o adv_n haereses_fw-la c._n 39_o christ_n come_v to_o save_v all_o by_o himself_o all_o i_o say_v who_o be_v bear_v again_o unto_o god_n by_o he_o say_v that_o this_o â—renascuatur_fw-la 191._o â—renascuatur_fw-la omnes_fw-la venit_fw-la christus_fw-la per_fw-la â—emet_fw-la â—psum_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la renaâ—cuntur_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la etc._n etc._n dominicâ_fw-la &_o apostolica_fw-la phrasi_fw-la see_v doctor_n hammond_n ivth_o quaere_fw-la p._n 191._o be_v bear_v again_o be_v after_o the_o style_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n so_o that_o the_o propriette_n of_o the_o phrase_n be_v solemn_o receive_v into_o the_o church_n of_o baptismal_a regeneration_n new_a birth_n etc._n etc._n note_v thereby_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o make_v this_o new_a covenant_n of_o mercy_n to_o we_o and_o the_o strict_a obligation_n that_o lie_v on_o all_o that_o be_v baptize_v by_o that_o grace_n of_o god_n there_o made-ove_a to_o they_o to_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n so_o far_o therefore_o be_v it_o from_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o our_o excellent_a mother_n to_o use_v this_o expression_n as_o that_o it_o be_v her_o great_a praise_n aim_v with_o neglect_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o at_o the_o usage_n of_o primitive_a antiquity_n in_o all_o her_o service_n so_o at_o their_o mode_n of_o speak_v 3._o when_o from_o these_o word_n and_o two_o passage_n in_o private_a baptism_n one_o in_o the_o cat_n and_o one_o in_o the_o last_o rubr_n before_o confirm_v he_o conclude_v that_o this_o be_v a_o most_o clear_a proof_n that_o the_o sacrament_n confer_v grace_n 〈◊〉_d grace_n see_v jewel_n def._n of_o the_o apol_n part_n ii_o c_o 11._o sect._n 3_o homily_n of_o salvation_n p._n 2._o p_o 17._o see_v also_o hooker_n l._n 5._o sect._n 60._o p._n 315._o tertul_n de_fw-fr bapt._n c._n 5._o s._n cypr._n de_fw-fr bapt._n
man_n viz._n king_n or_o prince_n in_o who_o dominion_n they_o be_v answ_n 1._o the_o king_n design_n not_o ordain_v the_o bishop_n no_o nor_o do_v he_o immediate_o â—rabales_n immediate_o and_o yet_o if_o it_o be_v so_o see_v what_o hocker_n sâ—ies_v for_o the_o â—â—etness_n and_o reasonâ—â—â—nesse_n of_o that_o course_n in_o that_o segment_n of_o his_o polity_n which_o dr_n bonard_n have_v communicate_v to_o the_o world_n in_o hit_n clavi_fw-la â—rabales_n choose_v but_o by_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n to_o who_o he_o commend_v the_o person_n to_o be_v consecrate_v himself_o neither_o impose_v he_o upon_o they_o nor_o consecrate_v he_o the_o king_n mandate_n give_v not_o power_n of_o ordain_v which_o bishop_n consecratour_n have_v intrinsical_o annex_v to_o their_o office_n it_o be_v only_a a_o warrant_n to_o accommodate_v or_o apply_v this_o potesias_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o person_n name_v in_o the_o royal_a mandamus_fw-la 2._o his_o rude_a simile_n about_o the_o bull_n and_o the_o ox_n here_o halt_v for_o the_o man_n make_v the_o bull_n a_o ox_n yet_o the_o king_n do_v not_o as_o it_o be_v visible_a by_o what_o be_v say_v make_v the_o man_n a_o bishop_n the_o power_n of_o do_v that_o be_v of_o apostolical_a derivation_n and_o consequent_o of_o divine_a origination_n therefore_o here_o be_v appliable_a that_o of_o old_a ennius_n qui_fw-la sibi_fw-la semitam_fw-la non_fw-la sapiunt_fw-la aliis_fw-la monstrant_fw-la viam_fw-la and_o 3._o we_o believe_v though_o i_o have_v not_o commodity_n to_o examine_v it_o now_o that_o the_o l._n chief_a justice_n cook_n office_n cook_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la regiâ—_n ecclesiastico_fw-la he_o say_v â—_o instit._fw-la 2._o §_o 648._o that_o all_o the_o bishopric_n of_o this_o â—ealm_n be_v of_o the_o king_n foundation_n that_o they_o be_v original_o donative_n and_o not_o elective_a and_o that_o the_o full_a right_n of_o in_o restiture_n be_v in_o the_o king_n who_o signify_v his_o pleasure_n therein_o by_o delivery_n of_o a_o ring_n and_o a_o croâ—icistaff_n to_o the_o person_n by_o he_o elect_v and_o nominate_v for_o that_o office_n have_v nothing_o that_o clash_n with_o what_o i_o have_v say_v in_o this_o matter_n however_o he_o be_v a_o common-lawyer_n only_o and_o so_o capable_a of_o mistake_v in_o matter_n of_o this_o nature_n to_o his_o nine_o because_o they_o depend_v upon_o man_n which_o sâ—ies_v he_o the_o true_a minister_n of_o christ_n never_o do_v and_o because_o episcopacy_n can_v stand_v without_o be_v support_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n answ_n 1._o and_o can_v presbytery_n or_o any_o church-government_n peaceable_o stand_v without_o the_o countenance_n and_o support_v of_o sovereign_n prince_n 2._o what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o mr_n calvin_n in_o his_o new_a device_n give_v the_o people_n such_o share_n in_o the_o church-government_n but_o for_o the_o gain_v therebyâ—n_o â—n_z admission_n and_o support_v of_o and_o for_o it_o 3._o who_o in_o the_o late_a day_n of_o usurpation_n more_o court_v and_o fawn_v upon_o the_o tyrant_n for_o favour_n and_o supportation_n for_o their_o several_a mushroom-model_n than_o have_v not_o god_n promise_v to_o the_o christian_a church_n that_o 33._o that_o isai_n 49._o 33._o king_n shall_v â—e_v their_o nursing-fathers_n &_o c_o and_o do_v not_o their_o be_v so_o import_n supportance_n to_o the_o clergy_n the_o chief_n of_o the_o church_n our_o bishop_n be_v as_o unlikelie_a unworthilie-to-depend_a on_o man_n as_o any_o clergy_n in_o the_o world_n as_o have_v through_o the_o favour_n of_o prince_n be_v honour_v with_o the_o envy_v tity_n of_o lord_n and_z their_z see_z by_o the_o piety_n of_o former_a time_n endow_v with_o fair_a and_o large_a revenue_n whereof_o the_o reason_n be_v assign_v in_o the_o statute_n 12._o statute_n 24_o h._n 8â—â—_n c._n 12._o for_o the_o due_a administer_a of_o what_o belong_v to_o their_o place_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o corrupt_a and_o sinister_a affection_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v king_n james_n maxim_n derive_v from_o a_o profound_a experience_n none_o of_o the_o bishops-theirs_a as_o he_o affix_n it_o no_o bishop_n no_o king_n which_o that_o most_o pious_a martyrly_a prince_n his_o son_n verify_v by_o his_o own_o most-tragical_a example_n 7._o if_o as_o he_o say_v the_o proverb_n be_v true_a no_o king_n no_o bishop_n it_o seem_v thereby_o that_o bishop_n be_v deem_v useful_a to_o they_o to_o king_n who_o think_v it_o needful_a for_o they_o as_o king_n to_o have_v bishop_n in_o their_o kingdom_n and_o therefore_o 8._o that_o king_n can_v very_o well_o nay_o not_o at_o all_o subsist_v without_o they_o wherein_o say_v vo_z say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meditat._n 17._o p._n 138._o 8_o vo_z the_o late-mentioned_n b._n prince_n so_o far_o indeed_o reason_n of_o state_n do_v induce_v i_o to_o approve_v that_o government_n of_o bishop_n above_o any_o other_o as_o i_o find_v it_o impossible_a for_o a_o prince_n to_o preserve_v the_o state_n in_o quiet_a unless_o he_o have_v such_o a_o influence_n on_o churchman_n and_o they_o such_o a_o dependence_n on_o he_o as_o may_v best_o restrain_v the_o seditious_a exorbitancy_n of_o minister_n tongue_n who_o with_o the_o key_n of_o heaven_n have_v so_o far_o the_o key_n of_o the_o people_n heart_n as_o they_o prevail_v much_o by_o their_o oratory_n to_o let_v in_o or_o shut_v out_o both_o peace_n and_o loyalty_n etc._n etc._n and_o say_v bishop_n â—ramhal_o scotland_n â—ramhal_o answ_n to_o militiere_n p._n 115._o where_o he_o refer_v to_o instance_n in_o the_o pope_n nuncio_n in_o ireland_n and_o the_o presbyterian_a faction_n in_o scotland_n certain_o they_o who_o be_v the_o contriver_n and_o principal_a actor_n in_o this_o business_n do_v more_o malign_a episcopacy_n for_o monarchy_n sake_n than_o monarchy_n for_o episcopacy_n so_o that_o kingly_a and_o episcopal_a government_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o the_o sweet_a and_o advantageous_a combination_n of_o the_o vine_n and_o elm_n alterius_fw-la sic_fw-la altera_fw-la poscit_fw-la opem_fw-la et_fw-la conjurant_a amice_fw-la to_o his_o ten_o arg_n because_o they_o do_v imitate_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o law_n so_o much_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o different_a degree_n and_o order_n as_o archbishop_n answer_v the_o highpriest_n etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o but_o if_o christ_n and_o his_o holy_a apostle_n do_v accommodate_v the_o jewish_a institution_n and_o usage_n to_o the_o requisite_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n in_o this_o matter_n as_o in_o other_o very_o many_o then_o though_o this_o be_v a_o imitation_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v however_o perfect_o christian_n and_o we_o have_v prove_v above_o that_o it_o be_v so_o do_v in_o this_o very_a matter_n 2._o it_o be_v most_o sure_a that_o a_o rite_n former_o command_v the_o jew_n not_o p._n see_v dr_n field_n of_o the_o chur._n book_n 5._o p._n as_o significative_a of_o the_o future_a messiah_n but_o as_o decent_a in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n without_o 1_o any_o depend_v on_o it_o for_o justification_n without_o 2_o any_o opinion_n that_o the_o jewish_a law_n oblige_v we_o and_o without_o 3_o any_o fear_n of_o be_v persecute_v by_o the_o jew_n or_o consequent_a 4_o compliance_n with_o they_o the_o only_a not-observing_a of_o which_o caution_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o circumsition_n and_o some_o of_o their_o other_o ceremony_n cause_v s._n paul_n so_o to_o inveigh_v against_o judaize_v gal_n *_o 5._o 2._o 5._o 2_o 4_o 13._o *_o 6._o 12_o 13_o 14._o *_o 5._o 11._o may_v now_o be_v prescribe_v by_o the_o christian_a church_n mere_o as_o a_o humane_a institution_n judge_v that_o decent_a or_o useful_a now_o which_o be_v so_o then_o and_o in_o this_o case_n if_o nothing_o else_o can_v be_v object_v against_o it_o save_v only_o that_o god_n think_v fit_a to_o prescribe_v it_o to_o his_o own_o people_n there_o will_v be_v little_a fear_n of_o danger_n in_o or_o fault_n to_o be_v find_v with_o any_o such_o usage_n say_v most_o excellent_o the_o divine_a author_n of_o the_o view_n of_o the_o new_a directory_n §_o 13._o p._n 41._o 3._o that_o which_o s._n paul_n tax_n gal_n 3_o 3._o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o ebionite_n touch_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o jewish_a law_n that_o they_o be_v altogether_o bind_v to_o retain_v the_o legal_a service_n or_o judaical_a religion_n and_o that_o the_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o live_v according_a to_o it_o will_v not_o prove_v sufficient_a to_o save_v they_o observe_v the_o bodily_a legal_a religion_n and_o thereupon_o reject_v 〈◊〉_d euseb_n eccl._n hist._n l._n 3._o c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n call_v he_o a_o apostle_n from_o the_o law_n and_o use_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v call_v the_o gospel_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o no_o other_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n and_o all_o their_o other_o observance_n circumcision_n etc._n etc._n now_o
but_o a_o mean_a whereby_o he_o do_v it_o be_v baptism_n which_o be_v figure_v by_o the_o â—ed_a sea_n to_o 〈◊〉_d forty_o seven_o that_o god_n do_v by_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n sanctify_v the_o â—â—od_a jordan_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o mystical_a wash_n away_o of_o sin_n where_o he_o 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o scripture_n for_o this_o answ_n 1._o but_o there_o be_v scripture_n for_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 13._o s._n luke_n 2._o 21._o on_o which_o latter_a place_n say_v the_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—shop_n andrews_n sin_n andrews_n sermâ—on_fw-fr s._n luke_n 3._o 21._o p._n 677._o christ_n sanctify_v the_o element_n of_o water_n in_o jordan_n to_o the_o mystical_a wash_n of_o sin_n take_v christ_n by_o himself_o as_o sever_v 〈◊〉_d we_o and_o no_o reason_n in_o the_o world_n to_o baptize_v he_o he_o 〈◊〉_d it_o noâ—_n need_v it_o not_o nay_o take_v he_o so_o jordan_n have_v 〈◊〉_d needâ—o_o â—o_z come_v to_o he_o than_o he_o to_o jordan_n to_o be_v cleanse_v lavit_fw-la â—quas_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la aquae_fw-la ipsâ—m_fw-la the_o water_n be_v baptize_v by_o he_o they_o baptize_v he_o not_o he_o go_v into_o they_o ut_fw-la aquae_fw-la nos_fw-la purgaâ—urae_fw-la prius_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la purgarentur_fw-la it_o be_v epiphanius_n anchorato_n epiphanius_n in_o anchorato_n that_o they_o which_o shall_v cleanse_v we_o may_v by_o he_o first_o be_v cleanse_v so_o he_o receive_v no_o cleanness_n no_o virtue_n but_o virtue_n he_o give_v to_o jordan_n to_o the_o water_n to_o the_o sacrament_n itself_o 13._o itself_o consonant_o s._n aug_n in_o 29._o serm_n de_fw-la tempore_fw-la christus_fw-la in_o jordanis_n aquil_a consecravit_fw-la aquas_fw-la in_o repâ—rationem_fw-la humani_fw-la geneâ—is_fw-la sub_fw-la baptismo_fw-la et_fw-la pauâ—o_fw-la post_fw-la et_fw-la quia_fw-la per_fw-la â—niversum_fw-la mundâ—m_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la baptismi_fw-la humano_fw-la generi_fw-la opus_fw-la erat_fw-la omnibus_fw-la a_o vis_fw-la benedictionâ—m_fw-la dediâ—_n quandâ—_n in_o jordanis_n alvum_fw-la unieâ_fw-la aâ—_n singulari_fw-la pielate_fw-la decendit_fw-la tunc_fw-la enim_fw-la christum_fw-la dâ—minum_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la lavit_fw-la unda_fw-la quâm_fw-la lota_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignâ—t_n ep._n ad_fw-la ethes_n christ_n holy_a body_n sanctify_v the_o water_n as_o for_o his_o illustrious_a presence_n elsewhere_o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o place_n the_o holy_a mount_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 13._o 2._o the_o outward_a part_n of_o baptism_n it_o be_v true_a alone_o which_o be_v but_o the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o body_n do_v not_o save_v but_o that_o which_o be_v signify_v as_o it_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o initiation_n be_v of_o rich_a content_n deliver_v first_o out_o of_o the_o deluge_n of_o sin_n and_o then_o of_o destruction_n attend_v and_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o contrariety_n therein_o to_o what_o the_o liturgy_n here_o say_v 3._o when_o he_o say_v if_o so_o as_o afore_o i_o 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