only_o show_v to_o he_o as_o to_o the_o head_n and_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o vision_n of_o cease_v the_o legals_n 10._o and_o that_o in_o the_o story_n folowinge_v 12._o prayer_n be_v make_v of_o thole_n congregation_n for_o peter_n where_o as_o we_o rede_v not_o y_z e_z like_v do_v for_o any_o other_o ¶_o the_o xxi_o probation_n s._n dionise_v s._n paul_n dissciple_n name_v peter_n supremum_fw-la nominibus_fw-la the_o high_a &_o also_o he_o name_v he_o culmen_fw-la the_o top_n above_o all_o other_o ¶_o the_o xxii_o probation_n s._n clement_n disciple_n and_o successor_n to_o s._n peter_n say_v y_o t_o christ_n give_v not_o equal_a power_n &_o like_o authority_n to_o all_o the_o apostel_n indifferent_o hiero_n but_o he_o appoint_v one_o y_o it_o be_v to_o say_v peter_z above_o all_o other_o 3._o and_o after_o s._n clement_n ireneus_fw-la affirm_v the_o see_v of_o rome_n to_o be_v the_o head_n see_v of_o all_o other_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o the_o xxiii_o probation_n tertulian_n ask_v 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why_o do_v thou_o doubt_n ¶_o the_o xxu_o probation_n s._n cyprian_n that_o holy_a martyr_n say_v that_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n do_v depend_v of_o the_o unity_n of_o peter_n authority_n and_o he_o say_v also_o that_o upon_o peter_n who_o christ_n do_v choose_v first_o not_o in_o call_v but_o in_o dignity_n he_o build_v his_o church_n 9_o and_o he_o answer_v for_o all_o oft_o time_n again_o he_o say_v you_o to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n be_v y_o e_o root_n &_o mother_n of_o all_o church_n &_o all_o heresy_n &_o schism_n do_v spring_v only_o of_o that_o that_o man_n will_v not_o obey_v the_o head_n bishop_n and_o moreover_o he_o say_v y_o t_o christes_fw-fr church_n be_v to_o be_v build_v upon_o peter_n what_o can_v be_v say_v more_o plain_o than_o this_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o peter_n authorytye_n and_o his_o successor_n ¶_o the_o xxvi_o probation_n s._n hillari_n do_v high_o set_v forth_o s._n peter_n authority_n &_o his_o dignity_n call_v he_o y_z e_z foundation_n of_o christ_n church_n math_n and_o so_o likewise_o do_v ciril_n joa._n call_n he_o the_o prince_n &_o head_n of_o thappostel_n and_o also_o in_o a_o other_o place_n say_v in_o petro_fw-la tamque_fw-la in_o petra_fw-la lapideque_fw-la firmissimo_fw-la svam_fw-la esset_fw-la edificaturus_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la in_o peter_n as_o in_o the_o rock_n and_o most_o sure_a stone_n christ_n will_v build_v his_o church_n rursê°_n apostoli_fw-la inquit_fw-la post_fw-la ascensionem_fw-la petrum_fw-la loco_fw-la domini_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la et_fw-la in_o signum_fw-la huius_fw-la subiectionis_fw-la prius_fw-la seorsum_fw-la ei_fw-la datae_fw-la vel_fw-la promisse_fw-la sunt_fw-la clave_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o the_o xxvii_o probation_n chrisostome_n in_o sundry_a place_n do_v great_o extol_v peter_n authorytye_n pau_o in_o one_o place_n he_o saithe_v peter_n be_v you_o e_o head_n of_o thapostel_n math_n in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o say_v peter_n a_o poor_a fessh_a &_o a_o simple_a man_n christ_n make_v the_o shepherd_n the_o mouth_n of_o thappostel_n master_n of_o the_o world_n and_o head_n of_o his_o church_n who_o for_o this_o cause_n paul_n go_v to_o jerusalem_n for_o to_o see_v etc._n etc._n will_v he_o then_o have_v his_o church_n to_o have_v a_o head_n &_o since_o to_o be_v without_o god_n forbid_v ¶_o the_o xxviii_o probation_n the_o holy_a father_n athanasius_n write_n to_o liberius_n affirm_v that_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n be_v commit_v to_o he_o as_o it_o be_v to_o all_o his_o predecessor_n &_o successor_n also_o in_o y_z e_z see_v of_o rome_n and_o in_o many_o mo_z epistel_n which_o the_o say_v athanasus_fw-la send_v unto_o mark_n unto_o felix_n &_o other_o he_o prove_v very_o large_o the_o like_a primacye_n of_o peter_n and_o all_o his_o successor_n ¶_o the_o xxix_o probation_n eusebius_n affirm_v peter_n to_o be_v great_a 14._o to_o be_v chief_a &_o principal_a of_o all_o thappostel_n and_o sozomneus_n also_o a_o old_a godly_a historiographer_n 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write_v to_o s._n james_n thapostel_n ¶_o the_o xxxiii_o probation_n saint_n aug._n in_o many_o place_n do_v high_o set_v up_o peter_n authority_n above_o all_o other_o 1._o in_o peter_n thapostell_n saithe_v he_o the_o primacy_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o y_z e_z apostel_n do_v hang_v and_o that_o in_o high_a excellent_a grace_n again_o say_v he_o who_o be_v ignorant_a y_fw-fr â—_o peter_n principality_n of_o apostle_n ship_n be_v greatelye_a to_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o offyce_v of_o all_o other_o 〈◊〉_d peter_n for_o the_o primacye_n of_o his_o apostleshipp_n in_o that_o he_o have_v the_o key_n give_v to_o he_o do_v represent_v the_o whole_a church_n peter_n which_o after_o shall_v be_v ruler_n of_o the_o church_n be_v suffer_v to_o fall_v that_o he_o may_v learn_v the_o rather_o thereby_o his_o own_o weakness_n
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unto_o you_o he_z y_z t_z provide_v for_o the_o bird_n of_o y_o â—_o air_n will_v also_o provyde_v for_o everye_o one_o accord_v to_o their_o vocation_n he_o y_fw-fr t_o provide_v for_o prince_n their_o domynyon_n provide_v also_o for_o peter_n &_o his_o successor_n their_o dominion_n &_o he_o y_z t_z provide_v prince_n to_o lay_v their_o good_n at_o peter_n foot_n have_v ever_o since_o ê“uide_v for_o peter_n see_v &_o will_v do_v still_o to_o y_fw-fr e_o end_n he_o bid_v all_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n but_o as_o for_o to_o be_v poor_a in_o good_n not_o man_n be_v command_v but_o rather_o contrari_fw-la sing_v he_o bid_v all_o man_n make_v friend_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o wicked_a mammon_n &_o that_o it_o be_v more_o bless_a to_o geve_v say_v he_o they_o to_o receive_v happy_a be_v he_o who_o god_n at_o end_n shall_v try_v to_o have_v be_v a_o good_a bailiff_n or_o a_o faithful_a stuard_n here_o in_o these_o trifle_a thing_n for_o have_v much_o no_o man_n be_v reprove_v but_o for_o evil_a kepinge_v get_v or_o spend_v damnation_n shall_v come_v he_o be_v most_o meet_a to_o have_v worldly_a possession_n riches_n &_o dignity_n which_o both_o can_v &_o will_v best_o bestow_v they_o whether_o he_o be_v of_o the_o clergye_n or_o of_o the_o laity_n but_o all_o y_o e_o matter_n of_o the_o laytye_n against_o the_o clergye_a these_o twenty_o year_n &_o mo_z have_v ever_o still_o be_v to_o take_v away_o the_o double_a honour_n that_o paul_n speak_v of_o &_o then_o it_o will_v soon_o follow_v that_o all_o godliness_n shall_v short_o after_o cease_v see_v honos_fw-la alit_fw-la art_n and_o as_o martial_a say_v sint_fw-la mecenates_fw-la non_fw-la desunt_fw-la flacci_fw-la marone_n ver_fw-la giliumque_fw-la tibi_fw-la vel_fw-la tua_fw-la rura_fw-la dabunt_fw-la ¶_o the_o xxxiiii_o objection_n christ_n come_v not_o to_o bear_v rule_n but_o to_o be_v in_o all_o subjection_n &_o he_o will_v his_o disciple_n to_o follow_v his_o step_n both_o peter_n &_o other_o think_v that_o christ_n word_n be_v not_o contrary_n to_o his_o do_v etc._n etc._n ¶_o the_o answer_n christ_n come_v first_o most_o humble_o for_o our_o erudition_n but_o afterward_o he_o boldlye_o say_v all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o i_o both_o in_o heaven_n &_o in_o earth_n god_n the_o father_n than_o do_v exalt_v he_o cause_v all_o in_o heaven_n hell_n and_o earth_n to_o bend_v and_o bow_n unto_o he_o and_o then_o he_o give_v to_o his_o disciple_n power_n to_o work_v miracle_n to_o forgeve_v sin_n etc._n etc._n then_o he_o appoint_v peter_n to_o be_v porter_n of_o heaven_n gate_n then_o he_o make_v he_o chief_a shepherd_n over_o all_o his_o flock_n etc._n etc._n yea_o and_o yet_o beside_o this_o christ_n in_o the_o time_n of_o all_o his_o subjection_n and_o base_n himself_o will_v be_v take_v &_o count_v to_o be_v master_n over_o his_o flock_n you_o call_v man_n master_n say_v he_o and_o so_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n what_o then_o i_o pray_v you_o make_v it_o against_o christ_n mastershipe_n or_o 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in_o nicen_n counsel_n now_o as_o for_o antioch_n rather_o jerusalem_n shall_v have_v be_v head_n because_o the_o word_n be_v first_o preach_v there_o then_o antioch_n where_o through_o paul_n diligence_n only_o the_o name_n of_o christian_n begin_v howbeit_o the_o answer_n be_v y_fw-fr t_o peter_n the_o head_n bishop_n make_v y_z e_z head_n see_v so_o y_fw-fr t_o if_o he_o have_v continue_v there_o still_o and_o there_o die_v head_n bishop_n than_o have_v antioch_n be_v the_o head_n see_v for_o ever_o but_o that_o be_v not_o god_n will_n nevertheless_o because_o peter_n be_v once_o there_o bishop_n and_o preach_v long_o among_o they_o and_o convert_v they_o to_o the_o faith_n and_o after_o vii_o
say_v saint_n hierrome_n whereupon_o christ_n do_v build_v his_o church_n whereunto_o who_o so_o ever_o be_v not_o unyte_v and_o knit_v be_v but_o a_o rotten_a and_o putryfy_v bow_n and_o perteyn_v nothing_o to_o this_o spiritual_a build_n of_o christ_n but_o shall_v utterlye_o perish_v let_v we_o therefore_o flee_v here_o unto_o as_o to_o the_o chieffe_n refuge_n and_o holy_a ancoure_n in_o all_o doubt_n know_v that_o christ_n pray_v for_o peter_n that_o his_o faith_n shall_v never_o fail_v but_o y_o it_o the_o truth_n shall_v ever_o still_o continue_v in_o his_o see_n so_o that_o his_o ship_n shall_v never_o drown_v the_o faith_n be_v quite_o exile_v from_o those_o church_n which_o schismaticallye_o have_v divide_v they_o self_n from_o peter_n see_v their_o ship_n be_v drown_v but_o peter_n ship_n shall_v never_o drown_v let_v we_o therefore_o for_o jesus_n sake_n now_o be_v in_o his_o ship_n again_o continue_v still_o therein_o keep_a all_o in_o one_o as_o paul_n wyll_v we_o and_o say_v all_o one_o thing_n suffer_v no_o schism_n to_o be_v amongeste_v us._n but_o with_o all_o fear_n and_o reverence_n continue_v here_o in_o let_v everi_n one_o meddle_v with_o his_o own_o office_n &_o do_v his_o own_o duty_n simple_o and_o wary_o ever_o obeing_n as_o paul_n bid_v our_o ruler_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a namlye_o the_o head_n of_o all_o peter_n successor_n and_o then_o shall_v we_o perceve_v how_o good_a and_o joyful_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o continue_v as_o brethren_n all_o in_o on_o which_o thing_n 133._o if_o we_o do_v not_o then_o sure_o shall_v we_o still_o feel_v god_n heavy_a hand_n uponn_v we_o god_n ire_n and_o great_a plague_n as_o we_o have_v do_v by_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o year_n and_o more_o and_o as_o the_o hebrews_n do_v devide_v the_o unity_n of_o god_n tabernacle_n seperatinge_v themselves_o from_o jerusalem_n 12._o from_o the_o house_n of_o david_n where_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v the_o seat_n &_o cheer_n of_o moses_n &_o fle_v into_o samarye_a 13._o be_v then_o afterward_o sore_o plague_v and_o cast_v forth_o from_o god_n face_n he_o kill_v then_o the_o prophet_n who_o he_o have_v send_v to_o inprove_v they_o because_o he_o do_v but_o only_o eat_v meat_n among_o such_o as_o be_v divide_v from_o his_o house_n show_v thereby_o how_o great_o he_o do_v detest_v &_o abhor_v all_o schismatics_n will_v they_o all_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o gospel_n ever_o to_o be_v take_v as_o heathen_n ethenike_n or_o publican_n 18._o and_o note_v here_o y_z t_z as_z moses_n cheer_n be_v then_o so_o be_v thappostolical_a seat_n now_o 16._o as_o god_n plague_v than_o dathan_n chore_n and_o abiron_n for_o schism_n so_o have_v he_o do_v now_o in_o the_o new_a law_n and_o will_v do_v still_o except_o we_o amend_v and_o as_o he_o cast_v saul_n four_o of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o stroke_n ozias_n the_o king_n with_o lepresie_n for_o pervert_v his_o ardour_n whereby_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o house_n be_v keep_v so_o have_v he_o of_o late_a day_n just_o plague_v many_o among_o we_o and_o will_v do_v to_o end_n all_o such_o as_o will_v not_o mekelye_o do_v penance_n &_o amend_v quite_o forsake_v all_o schism_n with_o who_o heresy_n be_v ever_o join_v which_o ii_o as_o origen_n upon_o ezechiel_n testify_v be_v thonlie_o ruin_v &_o utter_v destruction_n of_o hierusalem_fw-la as_o they_o be_v undoubted_o of_o all_o place_n whersoever_o they_o do_v come_v ubi_fw-la scismata_fw-la inquit_fw-la ibi_fw-la herese_n ibi_fw-la dissensiones_fw-la &_o ruinae_fw-la where_o be_v schism_n there_o be_v heresy_n there_o be_v dissension_n &_o final_o utter_v destruction_n but_o where_o be_v union_n there_o be_v peace_n and_o concord_n here_o unto_o therefore_o peter_n he_o self_n exhort_v we_o biddinge_a all_o be_n of_o one_o mind_n 3._o and_o saint_a paul_n also_o 15._o god_n grant_v you_o say_v he_o to_o be_v of_o one_o mind_n together_o after_o the_o example_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o you_o all_o agre_v together_o may_v with_o 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