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22.15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o cap._n 25.7_o 8_o 9_o judith_n 4.7_o cap._n 11.11_o cap._n 15.9_o 1_o maccab._n 12.6_o 2_o maccab._n 1.10_o cap._n 4.44_o &_o cap._n 11.27_o continue_a to_o after_o both_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o in_o the_o persecution_n raise_v against_o the_o apostle_n counsel_n be_v take_v with_o the_o senate_n as_o it_o be_v fit_o translate_v or_o eldership_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_v 5.21_o nor_o if_o we_o believe_v two_o of_o the_o likely_a witness_n philo_n and_o josephus_n be_v the_o nation_n in_o other_o country_n without_o they_o as_o far_o as_o galilee_n and_o alexandria_n ita_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judaeorum_fw-la alexandria_n habitantium_fw-la mentio_fw-la est_fw-la apud_fw-la philonem_fw-la ipse_fw-la josephus_n simili_fw-la senatorum_fw-la numero_fw-la sc_fw-la 72_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o galilaea_n constituit_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o ibi_fw-la bello_fw-la praefectus_fw-la esset_fw-la say_v 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circumcision_n reckon_v up_o ruler_n priest_n and_o presbyter_n which_o he_o say_v he_o have_v information_n of_o from_o that_o very_a apostle_n himself_o in_o haeres_fw-la 30._o cap._n 11._o pa._n 135._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o deacon_n be_v among_o they_o no_o less_o i_o say_v not_o always_o in_o a_o sacred_a sense_n as_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o remember_v nor_o be_v they_o clear_o in_o church_n order_n at_o first_o by_o act_n 6._o but_o for_o at_o large_a minister_n and_o yet_o this_o succession_n may_v as_o well_o pass_v and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d too_o as_o that_o of_o presbytery_n sacerdotes_fw-la or_o by_o what_o name_n soever_o we_o call_v those_o be_v above_o deacon_n with_o we_o to_o follow_v upon_o those_o who_o be_v but_o among_o the_o jew_n presbyter_n or_o elder_n no_o more_o who_o be_v not_o strict_o of_o the_o priesthood_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n but_o
jam_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la pervenerant_fw-la ut_fw-la scire_fw-la atque_fw-la intelligere_fw-la possent_fw-la quid_fw-la emolumenti_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la consequendum_fw-la quid_fw-la conficendum_fw-la atque_fw-la credendum_fw-la quid_fw-la postremò_fw-la renatis_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la esset_fw-la faciendum_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 26._o nicetas_n have_v it_o often_o how_o free_a the_o access_n be_v in_o his_o time_n heus_fw-la tu_fw-la qui_fw-la à _fw-la saracenis_fw-la ad_fw-la christianorum_fw-la fidem_fw-la accedis_fw-la say_fw-la the_o minister_n non_fw-la ex_fw-la violentia_fw-la quadam_fw-la aut_fw-la necessitate_v neque_fw-la dolo_fw-la aut_fw-la hypocrisi_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la tota_fw-la anima_fw-la &_o cord_n puro_fw-la atque_fw-la sincero_fw-la quibus_fw-la christum_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la fidem_fw-la diligis_fw-la what!_o willing_o and_o in_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n to_o seek_v christ_n alone_a he_o answer_v renuncio_fw-la omni_fw-la 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5._o where_o the_o canon_n be_v determine_v that_o the_o minister_n of_o religion_n ought_v to_o be_v mild_a not_o soon_o angry_a no_o striker_n from_o 1_o timoth._n 3.3_o pastor_n etenim_fw-la facti_fw-la sumus_fw-la non_fw-la percussores_fw-la say_v gregory_n et_fw-la egregius_fw-la praedicator_n dicit_fw-la argue_v obsecra_fw-la impera_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la patientia_fw-la &_o doctrina_fw-la nova_fw-la verò_fw-la atque_fw-la in_o audita_fw-la est_fw-la ista_fw-la praedicatio_fw-la quae_fw-la verberibus_fw-la exigit_fw-la fidem_fw-la cap._n 1._o out_o of_o gregory_n the_o great_a ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la enim_fw-la nemo_fw-la cogendus_fw-la est_fw-la as_o the_o gloss_n have_v it_o there_o yet_o more_o the_o same_o canon_n law_n grant_v they_o dischargeable_a from_o obligation_n to_o observe_v law_n christian_n who_o in_o no_o sort_n consent_v but_o in_o spite_n of_o express_a contradiction_n have_v this_o sacrament_n force_v on_o they_o lancelot_n institut_fw-la jur_fw-la canon_n lib._n 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quaest_n 10._o the_o in_o fidelitate_fw-la punct_a 6._o so_o be_v do_v here_o in_o this_o our_o land_n when_o the_o bible_n unheard_a of_o be_v bring_v and_o offer_v and_o the_o king_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v his_o heart_n open_v to_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n yet_o he_o constrain_v none_o of_o his_o subject_n to_o follow_v he_o but_o leave_v it_o to_o their_o choice_n and_o to_o bring_v the_o freewill_n offer_v of_o their_o heart_n in_o their_o hand_n by_o consecration_n of_o mind_n and_o good_a will_n else_o he_o know_v the_o sprinkle_n of_o a_o little_a water_n be_v but_o a_o unprofitable_a ceremony_n quorum_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o conversioni_fw-la say_v bede_n of_o those_o that_o come_v in_o after_o he_o ita_fw-la tamen_fw-la congratulatus_fw-la esse_fw-la rex_fw-la perhibetur_fw-la ut_fw-la nullum_fw-la tamen_fw-la cogeret_fw-la ad_fw-la christianismum_fw-la sed_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la credentes_fw-la arctiori_fw-la dilectione_n quasi_fw-la concives_fw-la sibi_fw-la regni_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la amplecteretur_fw-la didicerat_fw-la enim_fw-la ab_fw-la auctoribus_fw-la doctoribusque_fw-la suae_fw-la salutis_fw-la servitium_fw-la christi_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la non_fw-la coactitiumesse_n debere_fw-la histor_n ecclesiast_fw-la gentis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 26._o so_o be_v it_o as_o this_o day_n abroad_o if_o any_o jew_n moor_n or_o other_o gentile_a be_v dispose_v to_o receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v believe_v write_v in_o the_o apostle_n book_n say_v zaga_n zabo_n a_o ethiopian_a bishop_n of_o his_o country_n to_o omit_v other_o that_o he_o be_v not_o forthwith_o to_o be_v admit_v but_o they_o will_v that_o he_o first_o come_v unto_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o church_n and_o there_o to_o hear_v sermon_n and_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n that_o before_o he_o be_v wrought_v over_o and_z bring_v as_o it_o be_v by_o stealth_n or_o force_n unto_o the_o faith_n he_o may_v know_v the_o yoke_n of_o the_o law_n 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mere_a lay_v of_o a_o different_a both_o extraction_n and_o ministration_n and_o so_o need_v a_o far_a consecration_n as_o the_o priest_n have_v not_o by_o imposition_n of_o holy_a hand_n as_o well_o as_o to_o design_n the_o party_n to_o limit_v and_o guide_v the_o hope_a fruit_n of_o present_a invocation_n for_o somewhat_o to_o be_v pour_v out_o from_o above_o to_o enable_v to_o a_o new_a and_o extraordinary_a work_n which_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n be_v suppose_v not_o to_o want_v from_o the_o inherit_v purity_n of_o their_o blood_n and_o thence_o also_o we_o ordain_v by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n those_o we_o take_v from_o among_o man_n not_o as_o the_o priest_n be_v exod._n 29_o by_o anoit_v and_o sacrifice_v but_o as_o the_o secular_a elder_n common_o be_v according_a to_o our_o pattern_n act_v 13.3_o 1_o timoth._n 4.14_o 2_o timoth._n 1.6_o and_o their_o pattern_n of_o precede_a elder_n though_o this_o be_v not_o common_o heed_v but_o our_o holy_a order_n think_v fit_a to_o be_v graff_v only_o upon_o a_o stock_n of_o the_o same_o no_o heterogeneous_a root_n will_v serve_v the_o turn_n but_o only_o the_o sacred_a priesthood_n of_o the_o law_n to_o settle_v our_o holy_a ministration_n upon_o as_o be_v with_o confident_a and_o public_a solemnity_n enough_o deliver_v we_o in_o the_o decree_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o witness_v the_o name_n and_o what_o can_v be_v more_o continue_a form_n of_o ordination_n which_o give_v presbyter_n to_o succeed_v presbyter_n elder_n elder_n not_o priest_n or_o levit_n and_o as_o in_o these_o why_o not_o in_o deacon_n likewise_o that_o word_n of_o office_n attendance_n or_o ministration_n be_v in_o three_o place_n esther_n 1.10_o cap_n 2.2_o &_o cap._n 6.3_o the_o office_n itself_o in_o 1_o maccab._n 11.58_o young_a antiochus_n give_v to_o jonathan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d golden_a vessel_n and_o a_o service_n which_o may_v be_v the_o sacred_a function_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n grant_v here_o actual_o give_v the_o 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have_v collect_v none_o in_o ecclesia_fw-la sed_fw-la propè_fw-la ipsam_fw-la in_o porticu_fw-la de_fw-fr ritibus_fw-la baptismi_fw-la 1_o cap._n 6._o durant_n have_v more_o what_o significant_o dionysius_n de_fw-la ecclesiast_fw-la hierarch_n ascribe_v hereto_o sc_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v the_o womb_n of_o our_o heavenly_a adoption_n sect_n 10._o &_o regenerationis_fw-la sacrarium_fw-la which_o be_v st._n ambrose_n his_o epithet_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr initiandis_fw-la cap._n 2._o deinde_fw-la quum_fw-la baptismus_fw-la velut_fw-la ingressus_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o ecclesiam_fw-la ac_fw-la symbolum_n nostrae_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la initiationis_fw-la etc._n etc._n acknowledge_v by_o calvin_n in_o tit._n 3.5_o tom_fw-mi 5._o and_o last_o hence_o before_o baptism_n there_o can_v be_v regular_o no_o ordination_n as_o of_o one_o without_o the_o church_n in_o gloss_n baptizari_fw-la ad_fw-la decret_a 1._o distinct_a 77._o cap._n 3._o or_o if_o there_o have_v 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very_a word_n of_o corporation_n and_o baptism_n lead_v thereto_o we_o have_v together_o in_o one_o place_n elsewhere_o for_o by_o one_o spirit_n be_v we_o all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n whether_o jew_n or_o gentile_n bond_n or_o free_n 1_o cor._n 12.13_o if_o we_o look_v back_o into_o the_o beginning_n of_o that_o 11._o that_o 1_o cor._n 1.9_o 10_o 11._o book_n we_o shall_v there_o find_v this_o body_n both_o at_o unity_n in_o itself_o as_o it_o shall_v and_o after_o miserable_o break_v into_o many_o fraction_n by_o faction_n what_o so_o like_a to_o do_v it_o as_o baptism_n and_o this_o way_n of_o baptism_n into_o several_a way_n that_o one_o speak_v to_o one_o thing_n another_o to_o another_o one_o led_z this_o way_n another_o that_o god_n be_v faithful_a say_v the_o apostle_n begin_v his_o argument_n by_o who_o you_o be_v call_v and_o mould_v by_o degree_n into_o one_o holy_a communion_n or_o church_n fellowship_n which_o i_o will_v may_v be_v continue_v but_o it_o be_v 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ecclesiae_fw-la doctoribus_fw-la quantumvis_fw-la excellentissimis_fw-la se_fw-la denominant_fw-la eos_fw-la tanquam_fw-la idola_fw-la sacrilegè_fw-fr venerantur_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la idololatris_fw-la sunt_fw-la habendi_fw-la pasor_n lexicon_n gr._n lat._n pa._n 133._o in_o vocab_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la dixit_fw-la nunquid_fw-la paulus_n vos_fw-la baptizavit_fw-la baptizavit_fw-la enim_fw-la multos_fw-la for_o some_o the_o text_n be_v clear_a sed_fw-la haec_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la questio_fw-la à _fw-la quonam_fw-la baptizati_fw-la essent_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v in_o cujus_fw-la nomen_fw-la baptizati_fw-la essent_fw-la nam_fw-la quoniam_fw-la haec_fw-la erat_fw-la causa_fw-la schismatis_fw-la quod_fw-la vocarentur_fw-la ab_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la baptizarant_a hoc_fw-la quoque_fw-la corrigit_fw-la dicens_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nunquid_fw-la in_o nomen_fw-la pauli_n baptizati_fw-la estis_fw-la ne_fw-fr dixeris_fw-la enim_fw-la 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