repentance_n and_o return_n 3._o 1_o pet._n 3._o i_o be_o oblige_v to_o render_v withal_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o those_o that_o go_v before_o we_o and_o have_v settle_v the_o thing_n that_o here_o i_o plead_v for_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o show_v 7._o 1_o cor._n 7._o that_o they_o have_v also_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n beside_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o evidence_n that_o those_o that_o have_v not_o heart_n to_o love_v this_o church_n and_o kingdom_n yet_o to_o hate_v they_o they_o have_v no_o cause_n add_v hereunto_o it_o be_v not_o perhaps_o impossible_a that_o some_o eye_n by_o god_n direction_n may_v fall_v on_o these_o line_n who_o may_v thereby_o not_o only_o with_o a_o more_o steady_a foot_n walk_v himself_o in_o the_o good_a and_o the_o old_a path_n 6.16_o jer._n 6.16_o which_o i_o point_v at_o but_o may_v be_v of_o influence_n also_o to_o cause_v other_o to_o do_v it_o likewise_o and_o not_o to_o suffer_v they_o to_o stumble_v in_o their_o way_n from_o the_o ancient_a 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into_o congregation_n such_o as_o themselves_o also_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v true_a christian_a church_n and_o body_n of_o christ_n do_v read_v off_o themselves_o and_o incorporate_v into_o new_a one_o of_o their_o own_o for_o the_o most_o part_n small_a and_o inconsiderable_a for_o the_o detect_n further_o of_o which_o error_n we_o be_v to_o note_v one_o or_o two_o particular_n first_o lose_v ecclesiastical_a power_n may_v be_v lose_v we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o the_o original_a state_n of_o a_o church_n as_o it_o may_v be_v at_o its_o first_o collection_n and_o the_o after-condition_n of_o it_o and_o present_a be_v when_o it_o be_v first_o gather_v it_o may_v be_v free_a as_o be_v the_o family_n of_o jethro_n 10._o numb_a 10._o but_o not_o so_o afterward_o when_o incorporate_v with_o another_o church_n all_o the_o several_a heptarchy_n in_o this_o nation_n and_o many_o province_n elsewhere_o be_v once_o free_a and_o independent_a do_v it_o follow_v they_o must_v be_v so_o 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12._o conference_n at_o hamp_n court_n pag._n 82._o 1_o king_n 12._o and_o then_o as_o there_o must_v be_v no_o bishop_n so_o no_o etc._n etc._n king_n james_n his_o inference_n to_o conclude_v look_v what_o right_a the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n have_v to_o separate_v from_o the_o church_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o to_o congregate_v and_o incorporate_v into_o one_o of_o their_o own_o and_o to_o make_v themselves_o independent_a from_o any_o other_o the_o same_o have_v these_o brethren_n neither_o do_v they_o seem_v to_o have_v any_o better_a if_o so_o good_a for_o there_o be_v a_o appear_v divine_a approbation_n of_o their_o recess_n from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o their_o own_o reason_n prompt_v they_o to_o think_v that_o this_o must_v imply_v a_o withdraw_n from_o the_o church_n also_o now_o that_o they_o become_v idolater_n first_o that_o be_v accidental_a again_o they_o go_v not_o so_o far_o 16._o ezek_n 16._o as_o utter_o to_o non-church_n themselves_o for_o 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the_o like_a 〈◊〉_d
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the_o sap_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o body_n and_o vine_n unto_o we_o first_o one_o recent_a calvine_n namely_o who_o define_v baptism_n 1._o instit_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 15._o §_o 1._o say_v baptismus_fw-la signum_fw-la est_fw-la initiationis_fw-la quo_fw-la in_o ecclesiae_fw-la cooptamur_fw-la societatem_fw-la ut_fw-la christo_fw-la insiti_fw-la inter_fw-la filios_fw-la dei_fw-la censeamur_fw-la baptism_n be_v the_o sign_n of_o our_o entrance_n whereby_o we_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o society_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v graft_v into_o christ_n we_o may_v be_v account_v among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o elsewhere_o salutis_fw-la symbolum_fw-la ac_fw-la pignus_fw-la dedit_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la 3.5_o in_o tit._n 3.5_o nos_fw-la in_o svam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la cooptans_fw-la &_o inferens_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la silij_fw-la svi_fw-la quare_fw-la baptismus_fw-la congruenter_v &_o verè_fw-la savacrum_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la and_o that_o 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see_v they_o do_v so_o vilify_v though_o some_o of_o they_o give_v good_a word_n with_o their_o mouth_n as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v yet_o they_o curse_v with_o their_o heart_n that_o be_v 62.4_o apol._n narrat_fw-la pag._n 6._o psal_n 62.4_o they_o labour_v the_o division_n and_o ruin_n of_o it_o let_v they_o remember_v that_o he_o that_o curse_v his_o father_n 30._o prov._n 30._o and_o chase_v away_o his_o mother_n the_o crow_n of_o the_o valley_n shall_v pick_v out_o his_o eye_n as_o they_o have_v do_v the_o eye_n of_o some_o that_o way_n of_o late_a 45.10_o isa_n 45.10_o for_o woe_n unto_o he_o that_o say_v unto_o his_o father_n what_o begette_v thou_o or_o to_o the_o woman_n 6.12_o ephes_n 6.12_o what_o have_v thou_o bring_v forth_o there_o be_v spiritual_a wickedness_n those_o that_o say_v unto_o their_o brethren_n stand_v off_o 65.5_o isa_n 65.5_o i_o be_o holy_a than_o thou_o be_v a_o smoke_n in_o the_o lord_n nostril_n all_o the_o day_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n decline_v 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enim_fw-la saepe_fw-la dolens_fw-la &_o gemens_fw-la multas_fw-la infirmorum_fw-la perturbationes_fw-la fieri_fw-la per_fw-la quorundam_fw-la fratrum_fw-la contensiosam_fw-la obstinationem_fw-la &_o superstitiosam_fw-la timiditatem_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la hujusmodis_fw-la quae_fw-la neque_fw-la scripturae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la authoritate_fw-la neque_fw-la universalis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la traditione_n neque_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la corrigendae_fw-la utilitate_fw-la ad_fw-la certum_fw-la possunt_fw-la terminum_fw-la pervenire_fw-la tantum_fw-la quia_fw-la subest_fw-la qualiscunque_fw-la ratiocinatio_fw-la cogitantis_fw-la aut_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o suâ_fw-la patriâ_fw-la sic_fw-la ipse_fw-la consuevit_fw-la aut_fw-la quia_fw-la ibi_fw-la vidit_fw-la ubi_fw-la peregrinationem_fw-la svam_fw-la quo_fw-la remotiorem_fw-la à _fw-la suis_fw-la eo_fw-la doctiorem_fw-la factam_fw-la putat_fw-la tam_fw-la litigiosas_fw-la excitant_fw-la quaestiones_fw-la ut_fw-la nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la 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that_o unless_o it_o be_v what_o they_o do_v themselves_o they_o think_v nothing_o well_o do_v thus_o far_o he_o i_o have_v do_v with_o the_o discipline_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o government_n by_o the_o ministry_n in_o general_n and_o by_o episcopacy_n in_o particular_a sect_n i._o minister_n government_n â—_o cause_o of_o separation_n the_o government_n i_o address_v myself_o now_o
which_o we_o see_v above_o last_o though_o he_o dislike_v the_o appropriation_n of_o the_o name_n and_o the_o largeness_n of_o power_n and_o the_o extent_n of_o their_o limit_n in_o that_o place_n of_o his_o comment_n upon_o phil._n 1.1_o which_o be_v publish_v anno_fw-la dom._n 1548._o yet_o he_o grant_v the_o thing_n as_o be_v note_v and_o in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n write_v long_o after_o viz._n ann._n 1554._o he_o represent_v with_o appearance_n of_o approbation_n the_o practice_n of_o antiquity_n in_o these_o word_n vetus_fw-la quidem_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la patriarchas_fw-la instituit_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la etiam_fw-la provinciis_fw-la quosdam_fw-la attribuit_fw-la primatus_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la concordiae_fw-la vinculo_fw-la melius_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la devincti_fw-la manerent_fw-la episcopi_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la si_fw-la hâ—d_n e_o illustrissimo_fw-la poloniae_fw-la regno_fw-la unus_fw-la praeesset_fw-la archiepiscopus_fw-la non_fw-la qui_fw-la dominaretur_fw-la in_o reliquos_fw-la vel_fw-la jus_o ab_fw-la illis_fw-la ereptum_fw-la sibi_fw-la arrogaret_fw-la sed_fw-la qui_fw-la ordinis_fw-la causâ_fw-la in_o synodis_fw-la primum_fw-la teneret_fw-la locum_fw-la &_o sanctam_fw-la inter_fw-la collegas_fw-la suos_fw-la &_o fratres_fw-la foveret_fw-la unitatem_fw-la essent_fw-la deinde_fw-la vel_fw-la provinciales_fw-la vel_fw-la urbanis_fw-la episcopi_fw-la qui_fw-la peculiariter_fw-la ordini_fw-la conservando_fw-la intenti_fw-la forent_fw-la sicuti_fw-la hoc_fw-la natura_fw-la dictat_fw-la unum_fw-la ex_fw-la singulis_fw-la collegiis_fw-la eligendum_fw-la cvi_fw-la praecipua_fw-la cura_fw-la incumbat_fw-la sed_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la moderatum_fw-la gerere_fw-la honorem_fw-la quatenus_fw-la scilicet_fw-la hominis_fw-la facultas_fw-la se_fw-la extendit_fw-la quà m_fw-la totum_fw-la orbem_fw-la terrarum_fw-la immenso_fw-la imperio_fw-la complecti_fw-la the_o ancient_a church_n indeed_o say_v he_o do_v constitute_v patriarch_n 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a_o man_n ability_n may_v extend_v to_o govern_v and_o another_o thing_n to_o grasp_v the_o whole_a world_n in_o a_o boundless_a government_n as_o the_o pope_n do_v against_o who_o he_o there_o dispute_v thus_o far_o calvin_n wherein_o we_o see_v he_o will_v not_o dislike_v this_o government_n by_o patriarch_n archbishop_n and_o bishop_n 1551._o epist_n ad_fw-la cranmer_n ann._n 1551._o and_o in_o his_o letter_n to_o archbishop_n cranmer_n he_o say_v reverend_a domine_fw-la uchementer_fw-la laudo_fw-la ut_fw-la mature_a apud_fw-la se_fw-la religionem_fw-la angli_fw-la constituant_fw-la in_o quam_fw-la rem_fw-la praecipuae_fw-la tuus_fw-la sunt_fw-la part_n vides_fw-la quid_fw-la iste_fw-la locus_fw-la postulet_fw-la vel_fw-la magis_fw-la quid_fw-la pro_fw-la muneris_fw-la quod_fw-la tibi_fw-la injunxit_fw-la ratione_fw-la abs_fw-la te_fw-la svo_fw-la jure_fw-la exigit_fw-la deus_fw-la summa_fw-la est_fw-la in_o te_fw-la autoritas_fw-la reverend_a lord_n say_v he_o i_o do_v very_o 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quod_fw-la perpetuum_fw-la &_o invariabile_fw-la sit_fw-la 148._o cap_n 23._o p._n 148._o quicquid_fw-la dominus_fw-la instituit_fw-la falso_fw-la nititur_fw-la principio_fw-la that_o what_o the_o lord_n institute_v be_v not_o always_o unchangeable_a as_o he_o prove_v by_o the_o apostolical_a function_n miracle_n prohibit_v meat_n for_o a_o time_n which_o be_v cease_v and_o then_o define_v what_o be_v essential_a in_o episcopacy_n and_o perpetual_a what_o mutable_a essentiale_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la episcopatu_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la hîc_fw-la agimus_fw-la 153._o cap._n eod_a p._n 153._o quòd_fw-la ex_fw-la dei_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la perpetuâ_fw-la necesse_fw-la fuit_fw-la est_fw-la &_o erit_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o presbyterio_n quispiam_fw-la &_o loco_fw-la &_o dignitate_fw-la primus_fw-la actioni_fw-la gubernandae_fw-la praesit_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsi_fw-la divinitus_fw-la attributum_fw-la est_fw-la jure_fw-la accidentale_fw-la autem_fw-la fuit_fw-la quod_fw-la 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3.8_o rom._n 3.8_o but_o the_o apostle_n prohibit_v a_o disproportion_n between_o the_o mean_n and_o the_o end_n we_o '_o must_v not_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v thereof_o fiat_n justitia_fw-la ruat_fw-la coelum_fw-la 609._o plutarch_n in_o vita_fw-la aristid_n n._n 609._o we_o must_v do_v what_o be_v right_a though_o heaven_n and_o earth_n go_v together_o the_o athenian_n though_o heathen_a yet_o in_o a_o certain_a case_n they_o reject_v the_o counsel_n of_o themistocles_n though_o useful_a to_o the_o commonwealth_n because_o it_o be_v not_o honest_a it_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n respect_n of_o person_n for_o it_o be_v in_o gratiam_fw-la uxoris_fw-la 3._o gen._n 3._o for_o the_o please_a of_o his_o wife_n in_o all_o likelihood_n but_o our_o esteem_n of_o person_n be_v best_a direct_v by_o the_o original_a rule_n and_o there_o prima_fw-la secundae_fw-la the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n be_v that_o we_o honour_v our_o 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