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render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o findo_fw-mi scindo_fw-mi so_o they_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d findere_fw-la scindere_fw-la qui_fw-la pannum_fw-la aut_fw-la aliquod_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la continuum_fw-la dirumpit_fw-la etc._n etc._n buxt_v schind_a pagn_n merc._n hence_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v scissura_fw-la so_o the_o 70._o in_o v._o 30_o &_o 31_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scissurae_fw-la so_o the_o vulgar_a render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 31._o nor_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d always_o signify_v the_o rend_n of_o a_o thing_n into_o part_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o doctor_n be_v notion_n more_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o among_o the_o physician_n a_o rapture_n in_o a_o membrane_n the_o rend_n of_o a_o muscle_n they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o the_o part_n be_v not_o separate_v from_o the_o body_n so_o gorraeus_n 2._o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 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think_v it_o in_o vain_a because_o the_o doctor_n have_v lay_v a_o bar_n against_o they_o all_o they_o be_v all_o mistake_v and_o so_o their_o authority_n be_v worth_a nothing_o but_o when_o i_o have_v do_v two_o man_n come_v into_o my_o mind_n who_o be_v near_o to_o the_o doctor_n be_v principle_n be_v congregational_a man_n and_o therefore_o have_v need_n to_o look_v to_o themselves_o in_o their_o definition_n of_o schism_n man_n of_o great_a renown_n for_o learning_n and_o piety_n dr._n ames_n and_o our_o mr._n norton_n in_o n._n e._n in_o answer_n to_o the_o q._n quid_fw-la est_fw-la schisma_fw-la i_o find_v ames_n thus_o answer_v schisma_fw-la dicitur_fw-la a_o scindendo_fw-la &_o est_fw-la scissio_fw-la separatio_fw-la disjunctio_fw-la aut_fw-la dissolutio_fw-la vnionis_fw-la illius_fw-la quae_fw-la debet_fw-la inter_fw-la christianos_n observari_fw-la i_o be_v near_a to_o the_o doctor_n be_v definition_n then_o i_o be_v aware_a of_o but_o then_o he_o add_v quia_fw-la autem_fw-la haec_fw-la scissio_fw-la maxim_n perficitur_fw-la &_o apparet_fw-la in_o debita_fw-la communione_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la recusanda_fw-la idcirco_fw-la illa_fw-la separatio_fw-la per_fw-la appropriationem_fw-la singularem_fw-la recte_fw-la voco_fw-la schisma_fw-la thus_o he_o mr._n norton_n thus_o schisma_fw-la est_fw-la illicita_fw-la separatio_fw-la a_o communione_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la semper_fw-la grande_fw-fr malum_fw-la i_o will_v look_v no_o further_o these_o be_v sufficient_a now_o for_o the_o catholick-church_n i_o be_o to_o prove_v there_o may_v be_v schism_n in_o it_o for_o my_o groundwork_n i_o lay_v that_o text_n 1_o cor._n 12.25_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o schism_n in_o the_o body_n if_o by_o the_o body_n in_o this_o text_n be_v mean_v the_o catholick-church_n visible_a than_o schism_n may_v be_v in_o the_o catholick-church_n visible_a but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v true_a ergo_fw-la the_o consequence_n can_v be_v deny_v the_o antecedent_n be_v to_o be_v prove_v that_o by_o the_o body_n be_v mean_v the_o church_n the_o doctor_n yield_v schis_fw-la p._n 147._o but_o what_o church_n he_o speak_v of_o be_v not_o evident_a the_o difference_n he_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o individual_a person_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o office_n power_n and_o authority_n but_o gift_n and_o grace_n and_o usefulness_n on_o that_o account_n thus_o he_o but_o i_o have_v think_v that_o by_o apostle_n prophet_n teacher_n help_n government_n v._o 28._o he_o have_v proper_o speak_v of_o office_n power_n and_o authority_n be_v gift_n and_o grace_n mean_v by_o these_o word_n very_o strange_a but_o to_o come_v to_o our_o text._n if_o the_o church_n be_v here_o mean_v than_o it_o be_v either_o the_o church_n invisible_a or_o visible_a but_o not_o the_o invisible_a that_o the_o chapter_n clear_v and_o the_o doctor_n say_v it_o be_v impossible_a schism_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o invisible_a church_n if_o visible_a then_o either_o the_o catholic_n or_o a_o 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his_o speech_n to_o this_o particular_a church_n but_o that_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o discourse_v of_o a_o particular_a church_n in_o view_v over_o the_o chapter_n these_o argument_n persuade_v i_o 1._o it_o be_v such_o a_o body_n into_o which_o we_o be_v all_o baptize_v v._o 13._o but_o be_v we_o baptize_v into_o a_o particular_a church_n be_v that_o the_o one_o body_n the_o apostle_n mean_v let_v the_o doctor_n speak_v rev._n p._n 134._o i_o be_o so_o far_o from_o confine_v baptism_n subjective_o to_o a_o particular_a congregation_n that_o i_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o any_o member_n of_o a_o particular_a church_n be_v ever_o regular_o baptize_v as_o much_o he_o seem_v to_o intimate_v schis_fw-la p._n 133._o in_o his_o answer_n to_o this_o question_n wherein_o consist_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o catholick-church_n a._n it_o be_v summon_v up_o in_o eph._n 4.5_o one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n it_o be_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n
which_o man_n profess_v in_o subjection_n to_o one_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v initiate_v into_o that_o profession_n be_v so_o that_o body_n by_o baptism_n 2._o it_o be_v such_o a_o body_n as_o with_o its_o head_n make_v up_o christ_n v._o 12._o but_o if_o one_o particular_a church_n relate_v to_o its_o head_n be_v christ_n what_o be_v all_o the_o other_o how_o many_o christ_n shall_v we_o have_v for_o my_o part_n i_o conceive_v as_o all_o true_a believer_n make_v up_o but_o one_o spiritual_a body_n to_o which_o christ_n be_v a_o save_v and_o spiritual_a head_n so_o all_o the_o particular_a church_n in_o the_o world_n be_v but_o one_o body_n visible_a of_o which_o christ_n be_v the_o political_a head_n every_o true_a believer_n be_v say_v to_o be_v marry_v to_o christ_n and_o of_o this_o church_n paul_n say_v he_o have_v espouse_v they_o to_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o thousand_o more_o but_o we_o do_v not_o read_v rev._n 22.17_o bride_n say_v come_v nor_o of_o the_o lamb_n wife_n ch_n 21.9_o but_o the_o lamb_n bride_n and_o wife_n thus_o the_o catholic_n visible_a body_n be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n not_o kingdom_n though_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o numberless_a number_n the_o lord_n bid_v one_o pastor_n feed_v you_o my_o flock_n there_o and_o another_o feed_v you_o my_o flock_n there_o etc._n etc._n yet_o but_o one_o flock_n one_o body_n these_o meeting_n of_o this_o great_a body_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n accidental_a to_o the_o church-catholick_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o numerosity_n of_o its_o member_n for_o can_v we_o conceive_v that_o all_o the_o member_n of_o this_o church_n can_v meet_v in_o one_o place_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o same_o numerical_a ordinance_n orderly_o this_o meeting_n in_o several_a place_n shall_v cease_v 3._o it_o be_v such_o a_o body_n as_o have_v apostles_n set_v in_o it_o v._o 28._o but_o though_o the_o apostle_n be_v officer_n to_o this_o particular_a church_n yet_o not_o to_o this_o only_a but_o to_o the_o catholic_n 4._o it_o be_v such_o a_o body_n that_o the_o member_n of_o it_o suffer_v together_o and_o rejoice_v together_o v._o 26._o but_o this_o mutual_a rejoice_v and_o sympathy_n be_v not_o confine_v to_o the_o member_n of_o that_o particular_a church_n i_o hope_v the_o same_o specifical_a care_n though_o not_o the_o same_o gradual_a care_n i_o think_v such_o a_o distinction_n may_v help_v to_o understand_v the_o 25._o v._o for_o i_o conceive_v there_o be_v some_o near_a tie_n to_o my_o own_o member_n in_o particular_a as_o to_o my_o own_o family_n and_o yet_o to_o have_v no_o care_n of_o other_o member_n of_o another_o church_n though_o i_o see_v they_o in_o danger_n of_o sin_n or_o require_v of_o i_o the_o dispense_n of_o a_o rdinance_n regular_o etc._n etc._n i_o think_v this_o be_v not_o right_a then_o 27._o v._n what_o i_o have_v say_v of_o the_o great_a body_n i_o say_v to_o you_o who_o be_v a_o similar_v part_n of_o this_o great_a body_n and_o so_o call_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n do_v you_o take_v heed_n there_o be_v no_o schism_n among_o you_o thus_o that_o parallel_n text_n rom._n 12.4_o 5._o seem_v to_o be_v mean_v not_o of_o the_o particular_a church_n of_o rome_n but_o the_o catholic_n many_o member_n but_o one_o body_n when_o i_o can_v see_v better_a reason_n give_v i_o to_o prove_v he_o be_v discourse_v of_o a_o particular_a church_n i_o shall_v yield_v to_o they_o q._n but_o how_o can_v schism_n be_v in_o the_o catholick-church_n visible_a this_o must_v be_v inquire_v into_o though_o i_o fail_v in_o the_o open_n of_o it_o yet_o what_o i_o have_v say_v to_o the_o text_n before_o will_v save_v i_o a._n i_o must_v premise_v some_o thing_n then_o come_v to_o the_o answer_n the_o doctor_n p._n 133._o schis_fw-la speak_v of_o the_o catholick-church_n say_v the_o save_a doctrine_n of_o salvation_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o obedience_n through_o he_o to_o god_n as_o profess_v by_o they_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o that_o union_n whereby_o they_o be_v 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