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by_o its_o pass_v through_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n have_v endeavour_v to_o take_v off_o that_o see_v from_o be_v such_o in_o the_o aforementioned_a place_n as_o it_o be_v a_o needless_a refuge_n so_o the_o cure_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o disease_n and_o those_o who_o have_v with_o the_o popish_a writer_n yield_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n by_o that_o manner_n of_o expression_n to_o be_v mean_v of_o a_o single_a person_n be_v not_o force_v to_o it_o for_o it_o may_v notwithstanding_o be_v mean_v of_o a_o successive_a race_n of_o man_n in_o one_o place_n and_o government_n non_fw-fr de_fw-fr unitate_fw-la individui_fw-la sed_fw-la speciei_fw-la according_a to_o the_o like_a instance_n in_o scripture_n esa._n 23._o 15._o tyre_n shall_v be_v forget_v 70_o year_n according_a to_o the_o day_n of_o one_o king_n i._n e._n of_o one_o kingdom_n viz._n the_o empire_n of_o the_o chaldaean_n which_o after_o nebuchadnezar_n and_o his_o successor_n evelmerodach_n andâ—_n belshazar_n be_v give_v to_o the_o mede_n and_o persiaus_n and_o dan._n 7._o 17._o the_o 4_o beast_n be_v 4_o king_n i._n e._n the_o four_o successive_a empire_n the_o chaldean_a persian_a grecian_a roman_a as_o the_o seven_o king_n do_v according_o rev._n 17._o signify_v seven_o successive_a government_n and_o so_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v mean_v according_o not_o of_o a_o particular_a man_n but_o of_o a_o race_n of_o man_n succeed_v in_o that_o tyranny_n as_o when_o they_o say_v the_o pope_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n they_o do_v not_o limit_v it_o to_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a pope_n but_o mean_v it_o of_o the_o continue_a succession_n from_o s._n peter_n neither_o be_v the_o article_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o any_o more_o force_n for_o the_o limitation_n of_o it_o to_o one_o man_n there_o 2_o thes._n 2._o then_o it_o be_v in_o luk._n 4._o 4._o man_n live_v not_o by_o bread_n only_o or_o mark_v 2._o 27._o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o make_v for_o man_n both_o include_v all_o mankind_n or_o 2_o tim._n 3._o ult_n that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_a etc._n etc._n which_o be_v not_o confine_v to_o one_o but_o take_v in_o all_o the_o ministry_n for_o which_o or_o any_o thing_n else_o concern_v this_o controversy_n which_o i_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o i_o shall_v refer_v the_o reader_n to_o bishop_n downham_n bishop_n jewel_n bishop_n abbot_n with_o other_o from_o who_o he_o may_v receive_v full_a satisfaction_n only_o thus_o much_o in_o confirmation_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o those_o two_o reverend_n and_o eminent_a bishop_n &_o a_o vindication_n of_o it_o from_o the_o aspersion_n of_o singularity_n and_o novelty_n the_o late_a archbishop_n of_o armagh_n judgement_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o that_o place_n heb._n 6
but_o his_o authority_n and_o commission_n for_o it_o a_o popish_a judge_n give_v a_o just_a sentence_n in_o court_n his_o sentence_n be_v not_o erroneous_a and_o antichristian_a though_o himself_o may_v be_v so_o his_o act_n be_v good_a in_o law_n how_o bad_a soever_o he_o be_v in_o matter_n of_o religion_n &_o so_o the_o act_n of_o ordination_n be_v a_o act_n of_o office_n be_v not_o null_v or_o void_v by_o personal_a defilement_n it_o be_v the_o error_n of_o the_o donatist_n to_o put_v the_o virtue_n of_o ministerial_a act_n whole_o upon_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o person_n minister_a no_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v a_o foul_a hand_n may_v sow_v good_a seed_n but_o there_o be_v one_o objection_n more_o to_o be_v answer_v object_n frequent_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o man_n viz._n your_o order_n be_v derive_v from_o rome_n and_o therefore_o antichristian_a 1._o 1._o observe_v what_o contrary_a inference_n be_v against_o we_o the_o papist_n say_v we_o have_v no_o lawful_a 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