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A03928 The second and last part of Reasons for refusall of subscription to the Booke of common prayer vnder the hands of certaine ministers of Deuon. and Cornwall, as they were exhibited by them to the right Reuerend Father in God William Cotton Doctor of Diuinitie, and Lord Bishop of Exceter. As also an appendix, or compendious briefe of all other exceptions taken by others against the bookes of communion, homilies, and ordination, word for word, as it came to the hands of an honorable personage. VVith an ansvvere to both at seuerall times returned them in publike conference, and in diuerse sermons vpon occasion preached in the cathedrall church of Exceter by Thomas Hutton Bachiler of Diuinitie, and fellow of S. Iohns Colledge in Oxon.; Reasons for refusal of subscription to the booke of common praier. Part 2 Hutton, Thomas, 1566-1639.; Cotton, William, d. 1621. 1606 (1606) STC 14036; ESTC S104340 264,229 290

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saviour_n because_o that_o more_o near_o concern_v this_o argument_n we_o commend_v the_o reader_n to_o petrus_n ciaccon_n de_fw-fr triclinio_fw-la but_o more_o special_o to_o m._n beza_n &_o m._n caluin_n m._n beza_n upon_o this_o verse_n there_o be_v one_o of_o his_o disciple_n which_o lean_v on_o jesus_n bosom_n this_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v say_v he_o to_o the_o sit_v down_o of_o the_o ancient_a that_o many_o be_v sit_v the_o last_o do_v as_o it_o be_v lean_a back_n upon_o the_o former_a his_o foot_n lay_v out_o from_o he_o m._n caluin_n deliver_v his_o mind_n in_o these_o word_n it_o may_v seem_v at_o this_o day_n little_a seemly_a but_o such_o be_v their_o manner_n of_o sit_v then_o for_o they_o do_v not_o sit_v as_o we_o do_v now_o at_o thou_o table_n but_o their_o shoe_n of_o lid_n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la se_fw-la debant_fw-la ut_fw-la nos_fw-la ad_fw-la mensam_fw-la sed_fw-la calcess_n exuto_fw-la &_o puluinis_fw-la innixi_fw-la in_o lectulis_fw-la semisupini_fw-la iacebant_fw-la cal._n lid_n lean_v on_o cushion_n lay_v all_o along_o upon_o little_a bed_n with_o their_o body_n half_a way_n boult_v upright_o now_o be_v so_o it_o be_v good_a that_o man_n resolve_v upon_o this_o point_n how_o they_o will_v have_v we_o sit_v before_o we_o change_v the_o receive_a custom_n of_o a_o most_o humble_a and_o reverend_a gesture_n which_o our_o church_n use_v this_o kneel_v cross_v the_o practice_n of_o our_o saviour_n etc._n etc._n when_o we_o say_v before_o this_o argument_n be_v in_o great_a request_n with_o the_o anabaptist_n we_o may_v also_o have_v add_v that_o it_o be_v so_o with_o the_o papist_n practice_n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la dubitar_n potest_fw-la quin_fw-la illud_fw-la sit_fw-la melius_fw-la &_o faciendum_fw-la quod_fw-la christus_fw-la secit_fw-la bel._n de_fw-fr euchar._n lib._n 4._o c._n 7._o dico_fw-la nawm_fw-la esse_fw-la duplicem_fw-la in_o we_o ecclesiss_o quaeazy_a ●o_o potius_fw-la quam_fw-la fermentato_fw-la pane_fw-la utuntur_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o judaismum_fw-la sapit_fw-la &_o minus_fw-la est_fw-la quotidiani_fw-la c●●s_fw-la analogiae_fw-la accommodatum_fw-la beza_n qq._n &_o respon_n pag._n 139._o nempe_fw-la qu●nian_n eo_fw-la tempore_fw-la caenam_fw-la hanc_fw-la &c_n &c_n ibid._n si_fw-mi christus_fw-la ad_fw-la coenam_fw-la hanc_fw-la eo_fw-la qus_fw-la tum_fw-la usitatuserat_fw-la pane_fw-la usus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n kneel_v cross_v not_o christ_n his_o practice_n for_o in_o the_o question_n whither_o leaven_a or_o unleavened_a bread_n be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o sacrament_n bellarmin_n reason_v thus_o christ_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n use_v unleavend_a bread_n therefore_o we_o must_v also_o for_o it_o can_v be_v doubt_v but_o that_o be_v far_o better_a and_o rather_o to_o be_v do_v which_o christ_n himself_o do_v whereunto_o master_n beza_n answer_v not_o bellarmin_n for_o he_o write_v long_o before_o bellarmin_n his_o work_n come_v forth_o but_o to_o this_o argument_n make_v this_o reply_n although_o i_o will_v not_o great_o contend_v yet_o to_o tell_v you_o my_o mind_n free_o i_o say_v there_o be_v a_o double_a fault_n or_o blemish_n in_o those_o church_n which_o use_v rather_o unleavened_a then_o leaven_a bread_n first_o because_o it_o savour_v of_o judaisme_n 2._o because_o it_o be_v less_o fit_v to_o the_o analogy_n and_o proportion_n of_o our_o ordinary_a bread_n true_a it_o be_v christ_n bless_v unleavened_a bread_n because_o at_o that_o time_n he_o ordain_v his_o supper_n when_o in_o deed_n the_o jew_n may_v use_v no_o other_o so_o as_o we_o may_v retort_v the_o argument_n if_o christ_n in_o this_o supper_n use_v such_o bread_n as_o they_o then_o use_v we_o must_v do_v so_o to_o but_o he_o use_v common_a ordinary_a bread_n they_o &_o therefore_o we_o must_v use_v ordinary_a bread_n now_o our_o ordinary_a &_o usual_a bread_n be_v leaven_a therefore_o also_o be_v it_o that_o we_o use_v such_o as_o if_o he_o imply_v thus_o much_o be_v it_o christ_n action_n be_v our_o imitation_n we_o deny_v not_o but_o even_o in_o our_o bread_n we_o imitate_v christ_n not_o in_o that_o very_a particular_a because_o we_o be_v leaven_a but_o in_o the_o general_a because_o we_o be_v such_o as_o be_v ordinary_a for_o so_o be_v christ_n the_o sum_n &_o substance_n of_o with_o answer_n may_v justify_v our_o denial_n of_o the_o minor_fw-la which_o be_v here_o urge_v namely_o the_o our_o kneel_v cross_v the_o practice_n of_o our_o saviour_n for_o christ_n action_n &_o gesture_n be_v follow_v if_o in_o the_o general_a drift_n we_o do_v as_o he_o do_v though_o not_o in_o that_o special_a strict_a manner_n as_o he_o do_v which_o interpretation_n right_o conceive_v plead_v our_o case_n thus_o far_o christ_n &_o his_o a_o postl_n do_v that_o which_o the_o custom_n both_o of_o those_o time_n &_o of_o their_o country_n make_v usual_a we_o do_v now_o that_o which_o the_o custom_n of_o our_o church_n of_o a_o long_a time_n have_v make_v usual_a it_o be_v their_o wont_a guise_n to_o sit_v at_o meat_n so_o and_o so_o as_o before_o it_o be_v our_o ordinary_a fashion_n to_o knéel_n in_o prayer_n because_o though_o a_o banquet_n we_o assemble_v at_o yet_o heavenly_a divine_a spiritual_a it_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a corporal_a banquet_n as_o if_o eat_v be_v all_o we_o come_v for_o but_o strengthen_v of_o our_o faith_n seal_v up_o in_o our_o heart_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o like_a spiritual_a grace_n we_o come_v for_o at_o that_o time_n and_o therefore_o we_o pray_v kneel_v confess_v our_o sum_n and_o sing_v psalm_n and_o all_o little_a enough_o no_o way_n cross_v the_o practice_n of_o our_o saviour_n more_o in_o this_o then_o in_o the_o use_n of_o leaven_a bread_n in_o time_n of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o here_o in_o follow_v our_o saviour_n because_o he_o do_v what_o the_o use_n of_o his_o time_n and_o country_n make_v fit_a and_o decent_a we_o what_o decency_n and_o custom_n of_o our_o time_n and_o country_n have_v now_o make_v usual_a and_o convenient_a this_o be_v a_o shameless_a and_o impudent_a reproach_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n that_o use_v not_o this_o gesture_n as_o if_o christ_n or_o they_o want_v humility_n and_o reverence_n how_o choleric_a these_o disputant_n be_v and_o in_o their_o pelt_a chafe_n all_o to_o berattle_v we_o for_o our_o church_n custom_n and_o usual_a practice_n but_o though_o they_o revile_v we_o we_o will_v not_o revile_v again_o for_o what_o be_v that_o else_o but_o to_o prove_v we_o both_o slanderer_n 1._o quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la duo_fw-la maledici_fw-la essemus_fw-la august_n count_n litter_n petilian_n lib._n 3._o c._n 1._o as_o s._n austin_n well_o note_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o petilian_n this_o shall_v be_v only_o our_o defence_n at_o this_o present_a it_o be_v neither_o shameless_a nor_o impudent_a reproach_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n for_o no_o commendable_a gesture_n suitable_a to_o the_o several_a time_n can_v be_v think_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o when_o our_o saviour_n institute_v this_o sacrament_n he_o be_v not_o yet_o rise_v from_o supper_n where_o he_o sit_v with_o his_o disciple_n the_o place_n the_o time_n the_o person_n all_o plead_v that_o his_o action_n be_v lawful_a and_o good_a neither_o do_v any_o man_n say_v contrary_a hereunto_o so_o far_o of_o be_v we_o from_o reprove_v what_o he_o do_v for_o it_o be_v in_o a_o chamber_n and_o after_o they_o have_v sup_v be_v not_o then_o rise_v from_o the_o board_n and_o our_o saviour_n himself_o be_v great_a than_o any_o constitution_n of_o our_o church_n since_o at_o which_o time_n no_o doubt_n himself_o and_o his_o presence_n may_v dispense_v with_o the_o apostle_n for_o their_o gesture_n of_o sit_v which_o be_v but_o a_o circumstance_n may_v be_v afterward_o as_o well_o alter_v as_o other_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o place_n and_o number_n of_o person_n or_o the_o
etc._n etc._n or_o the_o reader_n again_o we_o entreat_v he_o to_o look_v our_o first_o part_n cap._n 26._o as_o for_o that_o where_o it_o be_v add_v the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n in_o confirmation_n we_o invert_v their_o word_n the_o like_a may_v not_o be_v say_v for_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v not_o a_o sign_n bring_v in_o at_z the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n either_o baptism_n or_o the_o eucharist_n but_o long_o after_o baptism_n &_o sometime_o before_o the_o euchrist_n therefore_o suppose_v it_o be_v true_a that_o be_v false_o surmise_v the_o like_a may_v not_o be_v say_v of_o imposition_n of_o hante_n in_o comfirmation_n for_o the_o argument_n itself_o here_o use_v to_o ripe_a uppe_o the_o very_a bowel_n thereof_o be_v very_o weak_a and_o ruinous_a the_o sequel_n of_o the_o mayor_n proposition_n we_o utter_o dente_a that_o be_v it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o we_o detract_v from_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n his_o institution_n if_o we_o approve_v of_o the_o bring_n in_o this_o ceremony_n of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n for_o may_v this_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o consequence_n it_o will_v enforce_v by_o way_n of_o reason_v to_o the_o like_a purpose_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o law_n if_o the_o sign_n that_o god_n have_v ordain_v in_o the_o law_n be_v sufficient_a to_o represent_v and_o seal_v uppe_o unto_o the_o jew_n god_n his_o favour_n as_o in_o circumcision_n the_o cut_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o passover_o the_o representation_n which_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n do_v offer_v to_o their_o mind_n they_o to_o bring_v in_o other_o sign_n as_o imposition_n of_o hand_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o detract_v from_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o god_n ordinance_n and_o be_v a_o impious_a addition_n all_o which_o draught_n fail_v in_o the_o handle_n because_o that_o notwithstanding_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o both_o sacrament_n in_o time_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o this_o ceremony_n of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o prayer_n 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itself_o neither_o may_v a_o man_n add_v or_o detract_v from_o it_o a_o curse_n there_o be_v upon_o those_o that_o so_o do_v yet_o none_o of_o all_o their_o person_n be_v in_o danger_n thereof_o who_o reverend_a ancient_a painful_a godly_a labour_n have_v be_v employ_v in_o commentary_n exposition_n sermon_n catechism_n paraphrase_n or_o the_o like_a nor_o do_v their_o commendable_a travil_n detract_v from_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o scripture_n sufficient_a be_v a_o word_n of_o truth_n deliver_v by_o one_o honest_a man_n to_o another_o yet_o a_o oath_n sometime_o be_v annex_v and_o never_o think_v derogatory_n to_o the_o truth_n be_v so_o tender_v as_o it_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a be_v a_o oath_n to_o bind_v a_o man_n discerit_fw-la simin●r_a ●ai●●_n re●_n discerit_fw-la yet_o more_o inviolable_a and_o barde_a upon_o any_o plea_n to_o be_v recall_v when_o a_o corporal_a ceremony_n of_o lift_v uppe_o the_o hand_n or_o lay_v it_o on_o the_o holy_a gospelis_fw-la join_v thereunto_o sufficient_a be_v a_o vow_n make_v in_o baptism_n for_o therein_o we_o promise_v unto_o god_n all_o thing_n that_o be_v for_o his_o glory_n our_o neighbour_n benefit_n and_o our_o own_o duty_n yet_o if_o a_o man_n do_v promise_v any_o thing_n afresh_o bend_v himself_o to_o or_o from_o this_o or_o that_o be_v the_o furderance_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n &_o his_o own_o good_a it_o be_v no_o way_n derogatory_n from_o the_o former_a which_o he_o make_v and_o therefore_o these_o term_n of_o impious_a addition_n may_v have_v well_o be_v spare_v the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o other_o like_a thing_n not_o commend_v unto_o we_o by_o christ_n institution_n as_o if_o other_o thing_n add_v to_o or_o after_o the_o sacrament_n not_o commend_v unto_o we_o by_o christ_n be_v impious_a addition_n for_o this_o coherence_n we_o note_v in_o the_o word_n by_o their_o necessary_a dependence_n from_o the_o former_a but_o we_o have_v clear_v imposition_n of_o hand_n which_o be_v not_o by_o christ_n his_o institution_n in_o the_o sense_n as_o this_o objection_n intend_v yet_o be_v always_o practise_v by_o christ_n &_o his_o apostle_n &_o afterward_o by_o apostolical_a man_n and_o that_o other_o thing_n which_o our_o church_n approve_v debaptismo_fw-la audiviiam_fw-la ex_fw-la te_fw-la confessionem_fw-la side_n tuus_fw-la quodcredas_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la patrem_fw-la silium_fw-la et_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_n in_fw-la hanc_fw-la igitur_fw-la confessionem_fw-la in_o tingo_fw-la te_fw-la in_o aquam_fw-la vi_fw-la hoc_fw-la signaculo_fw-la certus_fw-la sisle_n esse_fw-la insertum_fw-la christo_fw-la vade_v in_o pace_n brentius_n in_o catechis_n de_fw-mi bapt_v sponsores_fw-la tert._n debaptismo_fw-la not_o mention_v by_o institution_n or_o impious_a addition_n we_o hold_v a_o speech_n that_o proceed_v from_o more_o spleen_n than_o truth_n the_o manner_n of_o say_v i_o baptise_v be_v no_o form_n of_o word_n which_o our_o saviour_n institute_v yet_o no_o impious_a addition_n to_o the_o sacrament_n that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o express_a form_n which_o we_o can_v exact_o enforce_v upon_o christ_n institution_n may_v appear_v before_o as_o also_o by_o m._n brentius_n who_o in_o his_o catechism_n approve_v of_o the_o minister_n that_o shall_v say_v thus_o to_o a_o new_a convert_n come_v to_o baptism_n i_o have_v now_o hear_v of_o thou_o a_o confession_n of_o thy_o faith_n that_o thou_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n &_o therefore_o into_o this_o confession_n i_o baptise_v thou_o into_o the_o water_n that_o by_o this_o seal_n thou_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o thou_o be_v graft_v into_o christ_n go_v in_o peace_n the_o have_v of_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n in_o baptism_n be_v a_o thing_n not_o commend_v unto_o we_o by_o christ_n institution_n yet_o no_o impious_a addition_n the_o ceremony_n of_o dip_v once_o or_o forice_v in_o baptism_n be_v that_o loba_fw-la tertull._n de_fw-fr coro_fw-la milit_fw-la &_o advers_a praream_n chrisost_n homil_n 24._o in_o loba_fw-la which_o the_o church_n have_v use_v diverse_o sometime_o one_o way_n sometime_o another_o thrice_o at_o a_o time_n in_o and_o before_o the_o day_n of_o tertullian_n and_o chrisostome_n sometime_o once_o as_o now_o because_o of_o the_o arian_n and_o other_o heretic_n which_o do_v abuse_v that_o triple_a action_n to_o signify_v three_o nature_n of_o the_o 3._o person_n where_o before_o it_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o church_n to_o signify_v 3._o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n 20._o greg._n lib_n 1_o epist_n 41._o add_v ●eand_v council_n toleta_n 4._o c._n 5._o euseb_n lister_n ●c_z cle_z lib_n 7_o cap._n 20._o and_o christ_n his_o 3._o day_n abode_n in_o the_o grave_n the_o give_v of_o a_o name_n as_o we_o term_v it_o a_o christian_n name_n to_o the_o child_n in_o baptism_n be_v not_o commend_v unto_o we_o by_o christ_n his_o institution_n yet_o we_o hold_v it_o as_o our_o church_n use_v herein_o no_o impious_a addition_n the_o ceremony_n of_o dive_v the_o whole_a body_n into_o the_o water_n pause_v unter_v the_o water_n and_o rise_v uppe_o again_o from_o thence_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o ancient_a rite_n ibid._n p●scator_fw-la rom._n 6.3_o beza_n ibid._n whereunto_o the_o apostle_n roman_n 6._o be_v think_v to_o allude_v in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o old_a man_n his_o burial_n and_o resurrection_n to_o newness_n of_o life_n a_o sign_n add_v unto_o baptism_n notwithstanding_o baptism_n itself_o do_v signify_v so_o much_o and_o never_o then_o call_v a_o impious_a addition_n nor_o detract_n from_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o that_o holy_a sacrament_n which_o hereby_o appear_v not_o essential_a but_o changeable_a because_o not_o in_o use_n no_o we_o with_o we_o in_o our_o church_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o country_n as_o also_o the_o tenderness_n of_o our_o infant_n with_o who_o charity_n and_o necessity_n do_v both_o well_o to_o dispense_v 3●_n
perk._n armil_n aurea_fw-la c._n 3●_n these_o sign_n action_n addition_n all_o significant_a use_v in_o the_o administration_n of_o baptism_n yet_o never_o to_o this_o hour_n except_o we_o only_o this_o objection_n minister_v just_a cause_n of_o dislike_n as_o be_v think_v impious_a or_o derogatory_n from_o baptism_n and_o the_o sufficiency_n thereof_o the_o like_a we_o be_v to_o exemplify_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o supper_n which_o be_v that_o we_o may_v return_v man_n their_o own_o english_a a_o sign_n that_o christ_n institute_v in_o the_o gospel_n to_o represent_v and_o seal_v uppe_o unto_o man_n god_n favour_n as_o also_o the_o friend_n ship_n and_o love_n which_o shall_v be_v among_o we_o whereof_o it_o be_v a_o symbol_n and_o pledge_n for_o 1._o cor._n 10._o we_o that_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n &_o one_o body_n because_o we_o be_v all_o persaker_n of_o one_o bread_n yet_o the_o which_o this_o sign_n institute_v by_o christ_n do_v represent_v and_o scale_v unto_o we_o 2._o 1._o cor._n 10.17_o justin._n martyr_n apolog_fw-la 2._o the_o very_a same_o representation_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o faithful_a by_o a_o kiss_n when_o they_o salute_v one_o another_o at_o the_o same_o time_n for_o it_o be_v a_o symbol_n and_o significant_a sign_n of_o link_a their_o affection_n and_o give_v like_o honour_n one_o to_o another_o 13._o non_fw-la solum_fw-la ami_fw-fr citiae_fw-la sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bez._n 1._o cor._n 16_o 20._o &_o 2._o cor._n 13._o and_o so_o by_o consequent_a a_o note_n of_o god_n love_n unto_o they_o not_o of_o christ_n institution_n yet_o not_o therefore_o detract_n from_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o sacrament_n nor_o a_o impious_a addition_n many_o other_o instance_n we_o may_v add_v but_o this_o shall_v serve_v only_o for_o this_o time_n mutual_a consent_n betwixt_o couple_n make_v marriage_n special_o solemnize_v in_o public_a and_o witness_v by_o the_o congregation_n &_o sanctify_v by_o the_o minister_n his_o holy_a benediction_n yet_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o ring_n be_v add_v hereunto_o by_o the_o church_n which_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v impious_a as_o that_o master_n bucer_n and_o master_n viret_n a_o man_n ignorant_a of_o our_o controversy_n now_o on_o foot_n do_v allow_v the_o use_n thereof_o this_o ceremony_n be_v add_v but_o not_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o baptism_n or_o the_o lord_n supper_n which_o be_v the_o sacrament_n we_o speak_v of_o so_o likewise_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v not_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o either_o sacrament_n and_o therefore_o the_o instance_n which_o we_o bring_v be_v pertinent_a enough_o to_o the_o purpose_n wherefore_o allege_v and_o suitable_a to_o the_o objection_n before_o urge_v where_o these_o word_n be_v the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v namely_o that_o they_o be_v impious_a addition_n what_o be_v not_o commend_v by_o christ_n his_o institution_n but_o to_o conclude_v our_o answer_n to_o this_o strain_n and_o to_o return_v a_o necessary_a observation_n upon_o this_o point_n the_o term_n in_o the_o former_a objection_n pretend_v to_o open_v the_o nature_n of_o both_o sacrament_n in_o full_a sufficiency_n be_v themselves_o unsufficient_a and_o defective_a for_o to_o call_v the_o element_n institute_v by_o christ_n of_o water_n in_o baptism_n and_o of_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o eucharist_n representation_n which_o offer_v to_o our_o mind_n etc._n etc._n or_o such_o as_o represent_v special_a grace_n as_o if_o their_o seal_n be_v to_o represent_v and_o make_v some_o fair_a show_n we_o hold_v no_o definition_n nor_o sound_a explanation_n of_o a_o sacrament_n for_o see_v they_o do_v exhibit_v and_o offer_v grace_n see_v they_o be_v very_o true_a substance_n not_o quality_n and_o therefore_o not_o representation_n see_v they_o be_v effectual_a instrument_n of_o save_a grace_n unto_o god_n child_n yea_o more_o than_o all_o this_o sure_o more_o will_v have_v be_v add_v and_o not_o thus_o raw_o rall_n they_o representation_n &_o double_v that_o one_o word_n as_o if_o therein_o lie_v the_o strength_n dignity_n and_o excellency_n of_o a_o sacrament_n again_o this_o clause_n be_v doubtful_a where_o it_o be_v say_v to_o bring_v in_o or_o to_o approve_v by_o subscription_n the_o bring_n in_o of_o other_o sign_n etc._n etc._n other_o sign_n if_o they_o mean_v such_o as_o thrust_v forth_o those_o which_o christ_n have_v institute_v and_o will_v needs_o supply_v their_o place_n or_o other_o sign_n if_o they_o mean_v of_o like_a necessity_n use_v or_o validity_n equal_v they_o to_o the_o sacrament_n which_o christ_n have_v institute_v we_o confess_v to_o bring_v in_o such_o sign_n be_v to_o detract_v from_o christ_n his_o institution_n but_o otherwise_o as_o token_n from_o man_n to_o man_n yea_o some_o of_o they_o through_o prayer_n in_o the_o spirit_n as_o certificate_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n we_o how_v no_o way_n derogatory_n at_o or_o after_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o prayer_n the_o bishop_n say_v after_o the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n we_o have_v lay_v on_o our_o hand_n this_o be_v no_o true_a imitation_n it_o be_v and_o therefore_o a_o true_a speech_n for_o they_o and_o the_o apostolical_a church_n do_v it_o always_o join_v prayer_n with_o it_o a_o ceremony_n it_o be_v use_v after_o baptism_n upon_o diverse_a consideration_n but_o always_o for_o sarde_a strengthen_v the_o party_n whether_o baptise_a or_o to_o be_v ordain_v and_o if_o comparison_n be_v needful_a there_o be_v reason_n to_o judge_v of_o the_o two_o young_a child_n anon_o after_o they_o have_v be_v enter_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o our_o holy_a faith_n have_v more_o need_n of_o this_o after-helpe_a to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o power_n of_o baptism_n and_o to_o work_v a_o remembrance_n thereof_o more_o effectual_a in_o their_o heart_n and_o memory_n they_o have_v warrant_n the_o bishop_n have_v none_o in_o this_o point_n apostolical_a practice_n be_v episcopal_a warrant_n what_o express_a word_n in_o scripture_n for_o all_o church_n both_o primitive_a and_o since_o the_o same_o be_v for_o our_o church_n at_o this_o day_n with_o who_o the_o ceremony_n be_v use_v then_o to_o translate_v it_o from_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n now_o to_o derive_v it_o over_o from_o those_o time_n to_o us._n this_o fashion_n of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n the_o church_n say_v austin_n speak_v of_o the_o custom_n continue_v unto_o his_o day_n retain_v in_o her_o prelate_n august_n hunc_fw-la morem_fw-la impositionis_fw-la manu_fw-la they_o in_fw-la suis_fw-la praepositi●_n e●iam_fw-la nunc_fw-la seruat_fw-la august_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v manifold_a why_o they_o rather_o than_o other_o minister_n that_o baptise_a the_o child_n 1._o because_o philip_n that_o baptize_v do_v not_o impose_v hand_n but_o john_n and_o peter_n do_v 2._o because_o all_o age_n since_o christ_n hold_v a_o bishop_n superior_a to_o a_o ordinary_a minister_n in_o his_o diocese_n 7.7_o heb._n 7.7_o for_o without_o all_o contradiction_n the_o less_o be_v bless_v of_o the_o great_a 3._o they_o rather_o than_o other_o in_o honour_n to_o their_o prelacy_n and_o place_n as_o jerom_n witness_v 4._o because_o the_o parochial_a minister_n shall_v not_o be_v think_v a_o partial_a minister_n over_o those_o who_o he_o baptize_v 5._o for_o great_a grace_n and_o reverence_n to_o the_o proceed_n countenance_v by_o one_o who_o gravity_n year_n and_o authority_n much_o prevail_v in_o such_o occasion_n 6._o for_o anoyd_v of_o heresy_n schism_n and_o the_o like_a last_o for_o that_o the_o bishop_n may_v be_v a_o arbyter_n betwixt_o the_o parishioner_n and_o their_o minister_n in_o praise_v or_o dispraise_v according_o as_o upon_o examination_n he_o find_v the_o youth_n and_o their_o friend_n have_v take_v care_n for_o water_v those_o bud_n with_o virtuous_a education_n &_o nurture_v they_o up_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n and_o all_o such_o necessary_a point_n as_o well_o beseem_v a_o good_a christian_n to_o his_o soul_n health_n these_o and_o the_o like_a in_o history_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o bishop_n lay_v on_o their_o hand_n and_o pray_v over_o child_n baptize_v that_o can_v give_v account_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o they_o a_o point_n due_o to_o be_v remember_v because_o some_o take_v exception_n against_o the_o papist_n herein_o yet_o against_o our_o church_n just_o they_o can_v for_o we_o prefer_v it_o not_o before_o baptism_n but_o baptism_n before_o it_o we_o make_v not_o alike_o necessity_n of_o the_o one_o as_o of_o the_o other_o for_o that_o may_v be_v defer_v without_o any_o detriment_n to_o the_o child_n till_o he_o come_v to_o more_o year_n baptism_n we_o hold_v not_o arbitrarie_a nor_o have_v convenient_a mean_n and_o time_n do_v we_o think_v meet_v it_o shall_v be_v long_o defer_v every_o lawful_a
require_v to_o make_v confession_n from_o their_o own_o mouth_n of_o the_o same_o article_n ibid._n in_o primitiva_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la paganismo_fw-la in_o christianismun_n &c_n &c_n innocent_a gentilit_fw-la in_o exan_a council_n trid._n lib._n 2._o sess_v 7.6.4_o pag._n 83._o illis_fw-la manus_fw-la imponebantur_fw-la ab_fw-la episcopo_fw-la deum_fw-la orante_a etc._n etc._n ibid._n hoc_fw-la denique_fw-la sed_fw-la seriùs_fw-la sacramen_fw-la tum_fw-la appellatum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la a_o primitiva_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la confirmatio_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la dicebatur_fw-la ibid._n and_o perform_v by_o themselves_o what_o other_o promise_v for_o they_o then_o afterward_o with_o these_o word_n he_o shut_v up_o his_o sentence_n final_o that_o which_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o of_o prayer_n imposition_n of_o hand_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o grace_n and_o virtue_n from_o above_o we_o acknowledge_v as_o well_o as_o instruction_n gentiletus_n in_o his_o examination_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n handle_v the_o argument_n thus_o in_o baptism_n this_o ceremonte_n be_v retain_v in_o admit_v two_o sort_n of_o person_n one_o bear_v of_o unbelieved_a the_o other_o of_o believe_v parent_n those_o of_o unbeléeving_a first_o catechize_v in_o the_o word_n convert_v from_o paganism_n able_a to_o yield_v good_a reason_n for_o maintenance_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n be_v by_o baptism_n admit_v into_o the_o fellowship_n of_o christ_n his_o visible_a church_n the_o other_o bear_v of_o beléeve_a parent_n and_o so_o in_o the_o covenant_n be_v first_o baptize_v and_o then_o after_o grow_v up_o to_o year_n of_o maturity_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o bishop_n with_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o end_n this_o be_v call_v a_o sacrament_n but_o by_o the_o primitive_a church_n plain_o and_o simple_o confirmation_n there_o be_v no_o commandment_n in_o god_n word_n for_o this_o imposition_n of_o hand_n 6.3_o sci●_n quidem_fw-la non_fw-la extare_fw-la praceptum_fw-la hac_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la inierim_n exempla_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la &_o veteris_fw-la eccle_n siam_fw-it vellem_fw-la pluris_fw-la astimari_fw-la imo_fw-la deberent_fw-la nobis_fw-la esse_fw-la instar_fw-la divina_fw-la legis_fw-la zanch._n in_o 4._o pracep_n c._n 19_o pag._n 716._o sciamus_fw-la enim_fw-la huius_fw-la carimonia_fw-la originem_fw-la fluxisse_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n &_o ab_fw-la illis_fw-la authoribus_fw-la institutam_fw-la suisse_fw-la ut_fw-la esset_fw-la solennis_fw-la precand_n ritus_fw-la etc._n etc._n marlorat_n in_o heb._n 6.3_o we_o answer_v hereunto_o as_o master_n zanchius_n do_v of_o this_o ceremony_n in_o ordination_n i_o know_v it_o well_o say_v he_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a 0752_o 0_o while_n i_o can_v wish_v the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o ancient_a church_n to_o be_v of_o more_o account_n &_o indeed_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o divine_a rule_n unto_o us._n will_v they_o so_o be_v as_o he_o well_o advertise_v they_o shall_v be_v for_o we_o may_v or_o must_v know_v that_o the_o original_n of_o this_o ceremony_n come_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o be_v ordain_v by_o they_o the_o author_n to_o be_v a_o solemn_a rite_n of_o prayer_n etc._n quorsum_fw-la enim_fw-la cadem_fw-la doctrina_fw-la &c_n &c_n nisiquia_fw-la infant_n etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la non_fw-la aliud_fw-la restaret_fw-la quàm_fw-la illis_fw-la manum_fw-la imponere_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v the_o same_o doctrine_n be_v call_v in_o some_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n in_o other_o some_o a_o doctrine_n of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n but_o because_o infant_n have_v receive_v baptism_n be_v instruct_v in_o the_o faith_n so_o as_o nothing_o remain_v but_o to_o lay_v hand_n upon_o they_o this_o instruction_n in_o the_o faith_n be_v point_n after_o point_v a_o grave_a declaration_n how_o why_o into_o what_o the_o little_a one_o be_v baptize_v what_o the_o bless_a trinity_n give_v and_o seal_v up_o how_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v make_v and_o a_o renounce_n of_o satan_n with_o promise_n of_o obedience_n 2._o canteche_n secundum_fw-la fora_fw-la mulam_fw-la cated_a chismi_fw-la quam_fw-la tune_n habebant_fw-la cortam_fw-la &_o communem_fw-la cal_n institut_fw-la 4._o c._n 19.4_o magistri_fw-la canteche_n the_o child_n be_v present_v by_o the_o parent_n or_o friend_n do_v open_o make_v confession_n of_o his_o faith_n according_a to_o a_o set_a catechism_n in_o those_o time_n for_o there_o be_v master_n as_o chemnitius_n observe_v who_o part_n it_o be_v to_o see_v that_o infant_n be_v teach_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o become_v capable_a of_o godly_a information_n 3._o if_o in_o any_o thing_n any_o one_o of_o they_o doubt_v or_o have_v be_v corrupt_o teach_v for_o there_o be_v heretic_n sometime_o novatians_n and_o arrian_n etc._n etc._n that_o do_v seduce_v he_o be_v better_o inform_v and_o there_o public_o do_v disclaim_v all_o such_o false_a doctrine_n and_o heresy_n 4._o if_o he_o do_v answer_v right_a then_o follow_v a_o open_a protestation_n solemn_o undertake_v to_o persevere_v &_o maintain_v that_o doctrine_n which_o he_o protest_v 5._o this_o promise_n and_o vow_n be_v make_v the_o bishop_n offer_v up_o prayer_n to_o god_n in_o his_o behalf_n that_o he_o may_v continue_v in_o that_o faith_n and_o increase_v in_o all_o other_o grace_n of_o god_n his_o spirit_n 19.4_o consecrare_fw-la de●_n &_o illius_fw-la gratia_fw-la zanch._n in_o 4._o pra_fw-la cep_n c._n 19_o tradere_fw-la illis_fw-la ius_fw-la ut_fw-la inter_fw-la reliquos_fw-la reciperen●_n tur_fw-la ibid._n bonum_fw-la auctum_fw-la &_o confirmaten_v per_fw-la impositionun_fw-la manuum_fw-la ibid._n quo_fw-la episcopalis_fw-la actio_fw-la qua_fw-la alioqui_fw-la gravis_fw-la sanctaque_fw-la merito_fw-la esse_fw-la debebat_fw-la plus_fw-la reverentia_fw-la baberet_fw-la ac_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la carimonia_fw-la adhibebatur_fw-la manuum_fw-la impositionis_fw-la cal._n instir_v lib._n 4._o c._n 19.4_o unto_o which_o 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of_o such_o glad_a tiding_n when_o manchet_n be_v upon_o the_o tai●●●●_n man_n ●ue●●oneth_n whither_o the_o husbandman_n where_o he_o sow_n the_o seed●●_n 〈◊〉_d a_o leprous_a hand_n like_o na●●an_n it_o content_v so_o the_o seed_n be_v good_a the_o ground_n battle_n the_o time_n seasonable_a the_o heaven_n kind_o with_o their_o first_o and_o latter_a rain_n what_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v hope_v for_o where_o the_o minister_n himself_o be_v wretched_a and_o impenitent_a such_o man_n be_v to_o be_v lament_v 11._o si_fw-mi 〈…〉_o plain_a intustot_v and_o actione●●_n subsannans_fw-la &c_n &c_n 〈◊〉_d dub●te_a 〈◊〉_d &_o calicemillius_fw-la manuporresta_fw-mi for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d esses_fw-la orporit_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la christi_fw-la pigwor●●_n caluin_n antiders_n council_n triden_n sos_fw-la 7_o ●an_v 11._o yea_o more_fw-it they_o deserve_v to_o be_v deprive_v and_o thrust_v out_o yet_o be_v the_o minister_n a_o epl●●e_n inward_o to_o himself_o devide_v the_o holy_a action_n of_o the_o sacrament_n i_o can_v doubt_v say_v m._n caluin_n that_o the_o bread_n and_o cup_n reach_v unto_o i_o by_o h●●_n 〈◊〉_d be_v unto_o not_o the_o true_a pledge_n of_o the_o ●odis_fw-la and_o blood_n of_o christ_n if_o not_o to_o be_v able_a to_o preach_v make_v a_o man_n a_o dumb_a dog_n the_o doubt_n be_v bo●●_n that_o ordination_n may_v be_v good_a which_o set_v apart_o such_o one_o be_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n this_o frame_n of_o word_n fée●●eth_v to_o take_v many_o thing_n for_o gra●ted_a as_o that_o a_o man_n not_o able_a to_o preach_v be_v a_o dumb_a dog_n and_o that_o such_o a_o one_o his_o ordination_n be_v not_o good_a the_o first_o of_o which_o proposition_n need_v explication_n the_o second_o require_v far_a proof_n they_o only_o a_o bare_a affection_n in_o the_o first_o we_o doubt_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o preach_v secondlie_o who_o be_v these_o dumb_a dog_n by_o preach_v mean_a they_o make_v a_o sermon_n upon_o a_o text_n expound_v of_o the_o word_n for_o their_o depentance_n and_o fence_n raise_v of_o the_o doctrine_n with_o their_o several_a use_n one_fw-mi due_a application_n to_o time_n person_n and_o place_n by_o instruction_n reproof_n confutation_n and_o the_o like_a and_o all_o this_o do_v without_o book_n co●d_v by_o heart_n and_o utter_v with_o a_o audible_a voice_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o congregation_n we_o easy_o confess_v a_o inestimable_a benefit_n come_v to_o god_n church_n thereby_o and_o man_n thus_o sufficient_o able_a be_v worthy_a of_o special_a in●enragements_n for_o maintenance_n of_o learning_n 〈◊〉_d religion_n but_o then_o be_v they_o a_o very_a few_o that_o must_v behold_v forable_a minister●_n and_o belike_o because_o other_o not_o thus_o able_a to_o preach_v must_v be_v repute_v no_o minister_n which_o be_v undoubted_o a_o very_a dangerous_a and_o false_a consequent_a that_o some_o be_v so_o qualify_v able_a thus_o to_o preach_v be_v a_o singular_a blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o both_o our_o famous_a university_n and_o his_o rich_a mercy_n which_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v unto_o our_o church_n but_o that_o other_o be_v not_o therefore_o lawful_a minister_n 28._o qui_fw-la bene_fw-la pronuntiare_fw-la possunt_fw-la quid_fw-la autem_fw-la pro●untient_a excogitare_fw-la non_fw-la poss●●t_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la ah_o ah_o lie_v sumant_fw-la elo_fw-la quen_n ter_z sapienter_fw-la que_fw-la conscriptum_fw-la nemo_fw-la riaque_fw-la commendent_fw-la at_o que_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la proffer_n ant_n sieam_fw-la personam_fw-la gerunt_fw-la non_fw-la improbe_fw-la fation_n sic_fw-la enim_fw-la quod_fw-la utile_fw-la est_fw-la ●ult●_n pradicatores_fw-la 〈…〉_o mu●t●_n mag●●tr●●st_a 〈◊〉_d verimagestri_fw-la id_fw-la ips●um_fw-la die_fw-la an●●●●ia_fw-la et_fw-la nen_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la schismata_fw-la aug._n the_o doct_n christia_n lib._n 4._o c._n 28._o nor_o their_o ordination_n good_a who_o can_v do_v somuch_o we_o dare_v not_o so_o judge_v for_o some_o there_o be_v as_o s._n austin_n well_o observe_v in_o his_o time_n that_o can_v pronounce_v well_o or_o as_o we_o english_a it_o be_v good_a churchman_n but_o can_v so_o well_o invent_v neither_o for_o matter_n nor_o word_n but_o if_o they_o take_v of_o other_o what_o be_v well_o pen_v as_o homily_n or_o sermon_n &_o pronounce_v they_o to_o the_o people_n if_o they_o sustain_v that_o person_n they_o do_v not_o amiss_o for_o so_o which_o be_v a_o profitable_a thing_n there_o be_v many_o preacher_n but_o not_o many_o master_n if_o so_o be_v they_o speak_v all_o thing_n of_o that_o one_o true_a master_n christ_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o schism_n among_o they_o where_o we_o may_v note_v 1._o the_o way_n to_o have_v many_o preacher_n secondlie_o that_o they_o who_o take_v other_o man_n labour_n to_o use_v do_v a_o profitable_a work_n 3._o that_o they_o be_v not_o reckon_v dumb_a dog_n or_o unpreach_a minister_n but_o preacher_n and_o publisher_n of_o the_o truth_n but_o let_v we_o proceed_v on_o as_o we_o begin_v some_o there_o be_v who_o invention_n serve_v well-enough_o &_o upon_o due_a meditation_n have_v apt_a word_n at_o will_n and_o can_v according_o before_o their_o place_n &_o quotation_n for_o every_o necessary_a proof_n which_o they_o do_v allege_v &_o yet_o their_o memory_n be_v weak_a &_o for_o their_o heart_n they_o can_v deliver_v without_o book_n what_o they_o have_v pen_v in_o writing_n these_o also_o must_v be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o number_n of_o minister_n as_o not_o able_a to_o deliver_v their_o message_n and_o threefore_o be_v not_o able_a to_o preach_v their_o ordination_n be_v not_o to_o be_v hold_v for_o good_a but_o by_o these_o man_n patience_n who_o so_o dispute_v we_o prefer_v other_o man_n judgement_n before_o such_o overhastie_a censure_n for_o zepperus_n &_o bernard_n textor_n though_o otherwise_o know_v disciplinarian_n give_v their_o verdict_n otherwise_o ibid._n tyr●nibus_fw-la aliquid_fw-la sub_fw-la imitie_n conce_v potest_fw-la et_fw-la indulgeri_fw-la ut_fw-la vel_fw-la adverbenl_fw-la ma_fw-fr moriterediscant_n veles_a chartale_a gaunt_a etc._n etc._n zeppen_v art_n habend_n contion_n lib._n ●_o breus_n memoria_fw-la subsidnum_fw-la in_o charta_fw-la not_o at_o 〈◊〉_d &_o in_o libre_fw-la repositum_fw-la se●finum_fw-la bernar._n texter_n pandect_a sacra_fw-la ●om●to●●_n en●angelizare_n enim_fw-la perpance_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d rum_o est_fw-la baptizare_fw-la antem_fw-la cuinslibet_fw-la ●●de_fw-la sacerdotie_n figatur_fw-la chrise_a in_o 1._o corinth_n 1._o nune_fw-fr quidem_fw-la prasbyteris_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o habilteres_fw-la some_o hoc_fw-la momustradimus_fw-la ibid._n to_o young_a divine_n at_o the_o first_o somewhat_o may_v be_v fanourablie_o yield_v that_o either_o they_o con_v without_o book_n or_o else_o to_o read_v their_o sermon_n out_o of_o their_o paper_n b●●nand_n textor_n distinguish_v of_o preacher_n some_o be_v of_o a_o bad_a memory_n some_o of_o a_o good_a they_o of_o a_o bad_a memory_n may_v have_v help_n from_o their_o note_n in_o their_o paper_n book_n as_o it_o lie_v before_o they_o 3._o other_o a_o gain_n there_o be_v that_o can_v neither_o invent_v nor_o dispose_v nor_o remember_v and_o therefore_o not_o able_a to_o preach_v in_o the_o sense_n here_o deliver_v of_o preach_v and_o yet_o be_v reckon_v for_o minister_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n for_o so_o ancient_a and_o late_a writer_n understand_v that_o place_n in_o 1_o corinthian_n where_o paul_n say_v he_o be_v send_v not_o to_o baptise_v but_o to_o preach_v for_o say_v chrifostome_n preach_v a_o very_a few_o can_v but_o baptize_v every_o one_o may_v that_o be_v a_o priest_n or_o minister_n and_o then_o after_o record_v how_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n in_o his_o day_n differ_v not_o from_o the_o apostle_n time_n now_o true_o say_v he_o we_o give_v this_o office_n to_o presbyter_n that_o be_v more_o ●nable_a 〈◊〉_d maiuse_v ●n_v a_o gelizare_fw-la quam_fw-la baptizare_fw-la non_fw-la emnisqui_fw-la baps_o tizat_a idoneut_n est_fw-la evangelizare_fw-la ambros_n in_o 1._o corinth_n 1._o perfect_a baptizare_fw-la etiam_fw-la
mi_fw-mi nus_fw-la decti_fw-la possunt_fw-la perfect_v autem_fw-la evangelizare_fw-la multo_fw-la difficili●_n ris_fw-mi &_o rarioris_fw-la est_fw-la operis_fw-la ideo_fw-la doctor_n gentium_fw-la pl●rimis_fw-la excellentior_fw-la enangele_v zaremissusestuon_n baptizare_fw-la quo_fw-la niam_fw-la hoc_fw-la per_fw-la mul●or_fw-la fierce_a pot●_n rat_n illud_fw-la per_fw-la pa●cos_fw-la inter_fw-la quireminebat_fw-la august_n ●onrra_fw-la titer_fw-la petils_n lib._n 3_o c_o 56._o cu_z pa●corun_v esset_fw-la docare_fw-la pluri_fw-la but_o autem_fw-la baptizare_fw-la datum_fw-la foret_fw-la etc._n etc._n calum_fw-la in_o 1._o corinth_n 1.17_o baptismune_a fere_n aliis_fw-la ma●d●runt_fw-la q●i_fw-la ad_fw-la pradication●●●_n for_o tassis_fw-la ●i●●s_fw-la ido_fw-la ●ei_fw-la erant_fw-la gualther_n ibid._n m●●●s_o tingend_n cuivis_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la committi_fw-la potest_fw-la non_fw-la iten_v munus_fw-la evangelizan_n di_fw-it p._n martyr_n ibid._n ag●●scimus_fw-la quor●●dan_n inecclesiaveteri_fw-la pastorun●implicitatem_fw-la innocuam_fw-la plus_fw-la aliquand●_n profecisse_fw-la eccle_n in_o qua●_n quor●dam_n erudition_n variam_fw-la exquisitam_fw-la delicatamque_fw-la sed_fw-la paul●_n post_fw-la fastu_fw-la osiorem_fw-la u●de_fw-la we_o bodieè_fw-la quidem_fw-la re●ici●●ds_v ●imphcit●●te●_n quorandan_n priban_n nee_n tumen_n 〈◊〉_d imperitan_n con●es_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o same_o place_n saint_n ambrose_n have_v these_o word_n it_o be_v a_o great_a thing_n to_o preach_v then_o to_o baptise_v not_o every_o one_o that_o baptise_v be_v fit_a to_o preach_v some_o such_o note_n saint_n austin_n make_v man_n of_o less_o learning_n may_v perfect_o or_o sufficient_o well_o baptise_v but_o to_o preach_v well_o or_o perfect_o be_v a_o work_n more_o rare_a and_o difficult_a and_o therefore_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o many_o be_v send_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n not_o to_o baptise_v because_o that_o may_v be_v do_v by_o many_o this_o can_v be_v do_v but_o by_o a_o few_o among_o who_o paul_n be_v eminent_a and_o chief_a master_n caluin_n note_v upon_o that_o 1._o corinthi●●s_n in_o this_o manner_n the_o apostle_n enter_v not_o this_o comparison_n to_o detract_v anithe_v from_o baptism_n but_o because_o very_o few_o be_v able_a to_o teach_v but_o to_o baptise_v be_v give_v to_o many_o etc._n etc._n master_n gualther_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n other_o apostle_n that_o be_v employ_v in_o continual_a teach_n follow_v this_o course_n of_o saint_n paul_n they_o commend_v baptism_n to_o many_o other_o who_o perhaps_o be_v less_o fit_v to_o preach_v peter_n martyr_n have_v some_o such_o observation_n upon_o the_o same_o text_n the_o office_n of_o baptise_v may_v be_v commit_v to_o any_o man_n in_o the_o church_n but_o so_o may_v not_o the_o office_n of_o preach_v we_o speak_v not_o of_o hemingius_n and_o other_o who_o judgement_n agree_v hereunto_o only_o we_o will_v content_v ourselves_o with_o the_o confession_n of_o helvetia_n we_o acknowledge_v say_v it_o that_o harmless_a simplicity_n of_o pastor_n in_o the_o anncient_a church_n do_v profit_v the_o church_n a_o great_a deal_n more_o than_o some_o man_n various_a exquisite_a &_o delicate_a learning_n but_o a_o little_a to_o proud_a &_o disdainful_a wherefore_o we_o reject_v not_o at_o this_o day_n the_o honest_a simplicity_n of_o some_o minister_n so_o it_o be_v not_o too_o unlearned_a 4._o to_o conclude_v if_o by_o preach_v they_o mean_v the_o spend_n of_o a_o hour_n idle_o to_o no●●urpose_n or_o schismatical_o or_o out_o of_o order_n or_o like_o bold_a baiard_n they_o we_o grant_v such_o as_o can_v exhort_v say_v service_n ●e●ebrat_fw-mi the_o facr_n ament_n read_v at_o time_n some_o s●odlie_a sermon_n which_o themselves_o have_v pen_v or_o some_o other_o for_o they_o to_o be_v no_o minister_n because_o they_o can_v preach_v in_o that_o scandalous_a manner_n of_o preach_v dumb_n dog_n as_o touch_v this_o appellation_n 56.10_o vocans_fw-la mutos_fw-la cane_n obiteit_v illis_fw-la ignavian_a &_o socordiam_fw-la cal._n in_o esa_n 56.10_o the_o prophet_n call_v not_o those_o dumb_a dog_n who_o be_v utterlie_o unable_a to_o do_v their_o duty_n for_o of_o they_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o word_n go_v before_o but_o those_o he_o so_o name_v which_o be_v negligent_a and_o sluggish_a be_v able_a and_o not_o do_v it_o 2._o he_o call_v not_o they_o dumb_a dog_n that_o do_v read_v the_o law_n administer_v the_o sacrament_n and_o those_o legal_a ceremony_n with_o other_o such_o duty_n as_o become_v the_o priest_n though_o they_o all_o can_v not_o make_v far_o proole_v of_o their_o memory_n invention_n audacity_n utterance_n learning_n &_o in_o a_o most_o painful_a manner_n spend_v their_o spirit_n aforehand_o to_o be_v provide_v and_o after_o meditation_n to_o deliver_v it_o by_o heart_n fit_o and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o wholesome_a doctrine_n handle_v and_o the_o person_n in_o presence_n for_o such_o able_a priest_n be_v always_o very_o rare_a but_o those_o they_o be_v who_o he_o call_v dumb_a dog_n that_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o appertain_v to_o their_o office_n but_o only_o bear_v a_o name_n be_v altogether_o idle_a and_o slothful_a 3._o neither_o do_v the_o prophet_n reprove_v only_o those_o to_o who_o the_o function_n of_o teach_v be_v commit_v but_o as_o master_n caluin_n note_v he_o understand_v judge_n governor_n and_o king_n ibid._n sedetiam_fw-la indices_fw-la praefector_n acreges_fw-la qui_fw-la ritè_fw-la omne_fw-la administrare_fw-la debuerant_fw-la ibid._n who_o ought_v to_o have_v administer_v all_o thing_n orderly_o now_o then_o as_o in_o civil_a policy_n ignorance_n and_o some_o defect_n make_v not_o a_o judge_n magistrate_n or_o king_n his_o office_n void_a nor_o frustrate_v the_o election_n for_o that_o grant_v will_v draw_v on_o many_o absurd_a rebellious_a anabaptisticall_a conclusion_n so_o neither_o do_v want_n of_o some_o more_o special_a commendable_a perfection_n make_v a_o 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〈◊〉_d be_v vex_v with_o in_o she_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v 〈◊〉_d it_o 〈…〉_o let_v they_o alone_o good_a soul_a their_o sp●●ite_n in_o that_o ●●guish_n be_v much_o trouble_v and_o pant_v like_o the_o hart_n that_o bray_v for_o the_o water_n brook_n will_v not_o take_v comfort_n to_o arile_a purpose_n till_o it_o be_v have_v into_o the_o wine_n cellar_n and_o drink_v his_o fill_n at_o the_o well_o spring_n of_o that_o spiritual_a consolation_n which_o be_v commit_v unto_o the_o church_n arausican_n viaticum_fw-la illis_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la hoc_fw-la saculo_fw-la recedunt_fw-la canon_n arausican_n and_o be_v the_o soul_n hea●●nlis_fw-la viand_n while_o she_o be_v yet_o a_o solo_fw-la inner_a upon_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o our_o church_n anouch_v in_o the_o rubrici●e_n cite_v before_o that_o in_o case_n the_o minister_n can_v persuade_v he_o do_v his_o hest_n in_o de●ou●_n but_o say_v he_o neither_o do_v 〈◊〉_d can_v and_o the_o ●●●ke_v body_n well_o assure_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o doctrine_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o covet_v to_o have_v the_o ●●gnes_n visi●●●_n aford_v he_o for_o better_a imprint_n in_o his_o memory_n the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o he_o and_o our_o 〈◊〉_d it_o for_o unquestion_n but_o somewhat_o they_o add_v and_o that_o somewhat_o be_v much_o comfort_n when_o they_o may_v be_v have_v what_o can_v our_o church_n doc_fw-fr less_a but_o so_o far_o yecide_v to_o the_o earnest_n and_o in_o deebe_n possible_o his_o last_o request_n then_o make_v upon_o special_a ibid._n nemo_fw-la illud_fw-la vel_fw-la quarit_fw-la vel_fw-la accipit_fw-la quodiam_fw-la habet_fw-la ergo_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la ●ucharistia_fw-la nec_fw-la quaritur_fw-la nec_fw-la ac_fw-la cipitur_fw-la remissio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la andrad_v con_fw-mi chemnit_fw-la &_o passim_fw-la anabap_n illu_z pater_fw-la proponit_fw-la fide_fw-la appre_fw-it hendendum_fw-la &_o accipiendum_fw-la ad_fw-la remiss●●nem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la &_o in_o verbo_fw-la &_o in_fw-la sacramontis_fw-la chemnit_fw-la de_fw-fr in_o stitut_o sacram_fw-la cana_fw-la pag._n 77._o b_o in_o hac_fw-la carnis_fw-la noctra_fw-la depranatione_fw-la inter_fw-la tam_fw-la varias_fw-la diaboli_fw-la insidias_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n cum_fw-la promiss●e_fw-la loquatur_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la a_o etiam_fw-la ego_fw-la qui_fw-la credo_fw-la habeam_fw-la remiss_a onem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la a_o verè_fw-la &_o cer_n to_o &_o firmiter_fw-la cam_fw-la ●abeam_n ibid._n and_o weighty_a occasion_n no_o then_o but_o instruct_v in_o the_o word_n acknowledge_v that_o he_o which_o repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n receive_v forgi●enesse_n of_o soute_n which_o as_o it_o be_v a_o true_a foundation_n so_o a_o ill_a frame_n be_v raise_v upon_o it_o that_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o to_o what_o end_n seek_v we_o remission_n of_o sin_n when_o we_o have_v obtain_v it_o already_o but_o such_o conclusion_n be_v in_o force_n with_o those_o who_o look_v upon_o the_o truth_n with_o popish_a spa●tacles_n or_o anabaptise_n eye_n their_o wrong_a imagination_n spring_v from_o ignorance_n of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o save_v use_n of_o this_o sacrament_n for_o christ_n the_o mediator_n with_o his_o obedience_n and_o merit_n be_v the_o only_a foundation_n of_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o remission_n of_o our_o 〈◊〉_d but_o god_n the_o father_n propose_v he_o to_o be_v apprehend_v by_o faith_n and_o to_o be_v receive_v for_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n both_o in_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n now_o they_o be_v much_o deceive_v that_o think_v our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v like_o colour_n lay_v in_o ail_v away_o alike_o fresh_a the_o beauty_n never_o fade_v so_o as_o one_o have_v we_o have_v no_o ●e●de_n to_o think_v 〈◊〉_d more_o of_o it_o but_o the_o perpetuallaction_n of_o say_v and_o day●●e_a exercise_n in_o this_o life_n be_v to_o apprehend_v christ_n more_o and_o more_o firm_o to_o abide_v and_o persener_n in_o he_o not_o that_o he_o can_v be_v utterlie_o and_o quite_o lose_v but_o because_o else_o the_o live_v ●e_a feeling_n &_o present_a comfort_n there_o by_o have_v may_v weaken_v and_o fa●●●_n nay_o there_o be_v not_o any_o moment_n of_o time_n in_o this_o corrupt_a estate_n of_o we_o what_o with_o the_o devil_n snare_n the_o world_n suggestion_n and_o our_o own_o decevable_a heart_n but_o the_o more_o we_o examine_v ourselves_o the_o more_o we_o confess_v this_o for_o a_o truth_n that_o we_o be_v to_o seek_v embrace_v &_o apprehend_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n a_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n beside_o that_o in_o tentation_n the_o mind_n be_v chief_o greeve_v in_o such_o a_o question_n as_o this_o whereas_o the_o promise_n speak_v in_o general_a term_n how_o may_v it_o appear_v to_o i_o who_o do_v believe_v whither_o i_o have_v remission_n of_o sin_n or_o how_o may_v i_o assure_v myself_o certain_o hereof_o to_o this_o end_n therefore_o god_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o in_o ab●●●●dance_n upon_o they_o that_o ●o_o bele●●●e_v beside_o the_o word_n epist_n frater_fw-la verbum_fw-la instituit_fw-la etian_n usum_fw-la sacrame_v tertum_fw-la ibid._n justin_n martyr_n apol_n 2._o versus_fw-la sid_n ne_fw-la dionysi_n alex_n and_o pabia_n in_o epist_n have_v ordain_v the_o use_n of_o the_o fro●●meded_v shall_v we_o look_v to_o the_o time_n ancient_a or_o present_a the_o equity_n of_o this_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d soo●●_n show_v itself_o the_o ancient_a christian_n reckon_v the_o communion_n perform_v in_o public_a to_o be_v their_o act_n that_o be_v absent_a as_o they_o who_o be_v present_a do_v communicate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rist_n unto_o the_o absent_a in_o token_n of_o their_o lone_n 〈◊〉_d mutual_a ●●●ship_n such_o absent_a as_o be_v either_o necessarilith_a nored_n 〈◊〉_d inevitable_a occasion_n or_o else_o be_v sore_o sick_a draw_v to_o their_o long_a home_n or_o otherwise_o stand_v excommunicate_a desire_v to_o make_v their_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o his_o church_n and_o so_o in_o token_n of_o bear●●●_n re●●●●●ation_n on_o all_o side_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holi●●misteries_n detempore_o supa●●●●●_n recap_n poster_n u●_n rum_o nem_v all_o be_v attend_a at_o e●_n ebb_n lib._n etc._n etc._n 44._o mo●●●●●_n as_o ●●●●tan●_n u●_n mage_n mèst_a etian_n awl_n teasuppli●●●●_n petier●●e_v an●●_n mitridebare_a ve_fw-la spe_fw-la bo●●●●●_n 〈◊〉_d ibid._n 〈…〉_o do_v it_o ex●●●por●_n 〈◊〉_d gi●●●_n g●●la_fw-it 〈◊〉_d tu●_n u●_n fifo●●●_n 〈…〉_o rio_fw-la vita_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ●on_n defraudetur_fw-la u●_n atico_fw-la council_n nicen._n can_v 12._o grac._n 13._o quoties_fw-la aliqua_fw-la infirmitas_fw-la superuenerit_fw-la cor_fw-la pus_fw-la &_o sanguis_fw-la nem_fw-la ille_fw-la qui_fw-la agrotat_fw-la accipiat_fw-la august_n sirm_v detempore_o though_o at_o home_o a_o their_o deathbed_n this_o witness_v justin_n martyr_n who_o be_v in_o the_o first_o age_n after_o the_o apostle_n and_o in_o the_o second_o age_n a●ample_n may_v be_v take_v from_o diony_n of_o alexandria_n in_o his_o epistle_n unto_o fabius_n
as_o it_o be_v quotet_fw-la by_o eus●b_n write_v the_o bistorie_n of_o serapion_n how_o fall_v through_o pe●se●_n vution_n offer_v to_o idol_n he_o be_v out_o off_o from_o the_o church_n to_o the_o terror_n &_o affright_v of_o other_o good_a old_a man_n he_o often_o desire_v to_o be_v receive_v in_o to_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n it_o will_v not_o he_o no_o may_v a_o ●●●eded_v the_o request_n his_o ●cknesse_n out_o en●●●●_n belay_n 〈◊〉_d blasse_n f●●_n th●●●_n whole_a day_n deprive_v of_o the_o use_n of_o ●●●●nces_n the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o himself_o again_o at_o what_o time_n see_v how_o it_o be_v with_o he_o he_o grow_v more_o instant_a then_o ever_o before_o to_o receive_v the_o sacrant_fw-la out_o the_o pledge_n of_o his_o peace_n make_v with_o god_n &_o the_o church_n which_o no_o soon_o obtain_v but_o withal_o most_o come_v ortable_o be_v finish_v his_o life_n 〈◊〉_d thing_n usual_a in_o those_o time_n for_o such_o ●●lay_n a_o die_a if_o they_o make_v request_v special_a earnest_n suppliant_a humble_a request_n they_o be_v allow_v that_o favour_n of_o the_o commnuion_n that_o support_v with_o a_o good_a hope_n they_o may_v depart_v hence_o in_o peace_n in_o the_o next_o one_o the_o same_o course_n be_v hold_v by_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a where_o the_o father_n &_o gan●●in_a charge_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a rule_n that_o the_o holy_a commnuion_n shall_v be_v deny_v none_o towards_o the_o time_n of_o their_o death_n this_o council_n so_o ancient_a as_o it_o be_v nigh_o 1300_o year_n ago_o even_o they_o cousess_v that_o this_o order_n the_o church_n take_v 〈◊〉_d retain_v be_v before_o those_o time_n much_o auncioniar_n sa●i●_n 〈…〉_o long_o after_o as_o we_o may_v observe_v in_o those_o sermon_n of_o time_n that_o go_v under_o saint_n austin_n his_o name_n as_o often_o as_o any_o sickness_n or_o infirmity_n shall_v happen_v let_v he_o that_o it_o sick_a ●●●●i●e_n the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n become_v quoties_fw-la aliqua_fw-la infirmit●s_fw-la superuenerit_fw-la corpus_fw-la &_o sangusnem_fw-la ille_fw-la qui_fw-la agrotat_fw-la accipiat_fw-la august_n ser_fw-mi de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la aegrotis_fw-la dare_v oportet_fw-la fateor_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la coram_fw-la agroti●_n p●ssent_fw-la perage_n mysteria_fw-la i●_n martyr_n aegrotis_fw-la quipe_fw-la tebant_fw-la cunam_fw-la dominicam_fw-la non_fw-la negabat●●u_fw-la suta_fw-la oecolom-bue●r_a censis_fw-la cal._n epist_n museut_n this_fw-mi de_fw-fr can_v dom_n sine_fw-la superstitia_fw-la ou●_n &_o effendicule_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la a_o fla●_n gitat_fw-la agrotor●_n infirmitas_fw-la n●limus_fw-la sanè_fw-la ob●qusam_fw-la ecclesia●_n s●ind●re_o become_v in_o these_o latter_a time_n peter_n marty●_n answer_v this_o objection_n that_o the_o ●derament_fw-mi must_v be_v minister_v to_o the_o sick_a it_o must_v i_o confess_v say_v he_o be_v minister_v to_o the_o sick_a but_o then_o mighty_a be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o sick_a in_o the_o life_n of_o 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