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give_v but_o by_o these_o word_n receive_v you_o etc._n etc._n christ_n give_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n therefore_o by_o they_o he_o convey_v the_o power_n of_o consecration_n which_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n 3._o what_o be_v add_v concern_v deacon_n be_v a_o pure_a piece_n of_o impertinency_n no_o way_n advantageous_a to_o he_o nor_o prejudicial_a to_o protestant_n if_o he_o be_v put_v to_o it_o he_o will_v find_v it_o a_o difficult_a task_n to_o prove_v deacon_n be_v dispensers_n of_o the_o mystery_n who_o be_v only_a assistant_n to_o the_o dispensation_n sect_n iii_o n._n n._n in_o all_o form_n of_o ordain_v priest_n that_o ever_o be_v use_v in_o the_o eastern_a and_o western_a church_n there_o be_v express_o set_v down_o the_o word_n priest_n or_o some_o other_o word_n import_v the_o particular_a and_o proper_a function_n and_o authority_n of_o priesthood_n if_o any_o state_n or_o country_n shall_v choose_v a_o person_n to_o be_v king_n in_o the_o 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form_n for_o make_v of_o bishop_n they_o put_v not_o one_o word_n express_v the_o episcopal_a function_n only_o some_o general_a word_n which_o may_v seem_v sufficient_a to_o give_v they_o authority_n to_o enjoy_v the_o temporality_n and_o bishopric_n this_o be_v also_o the_o true_a reason_n why_o parker_n and_o his_o colleague_n be_v content_a with_o the_o nagshead_n ordination_n and_o why_o other_o return_v to_o extraordinary_a vocation_n in_o queen_n elizabeth_n time_n sect_n iv_o j._n s._n this_o also_o be_v another_o vain_a repetition_n three_o who_o bear_v the_o sway_n in_o king_n edward_n reign_n hold_v the_o real_a presence_n but_o not_o in_o the_o popish_a manner_n of_o determination_n those_o in_o queen_n elizabeth_n time_n have_v and_o do_v stand_v for_o ordinary_a and_o orderly_a vocation_n the_o church_n of_o england_n alwry_n assert_v the_o divine_a right_n of_o episcopacy_n and_o her_o orderly_a orderly_a orthodox_n son_n have_v constant_o maintain_v it_o if_o some_o 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of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o bishop_n by_o divine_a right_o to_o pass_v hist_o counc_fw-la of_o trent_n fol._n 603._o and_o it_o be_v perceive_v that_o laynez_n his_o speech_n be_v displease_v and_o oppose_v by_o the_o spanish_a bishop_n this_o distaste_v the_o legate_n ib._n fol._n 615._o therefore_o canon_n come_v from_o rome_n which_o the_o pope_n move_v to_o have_v propose_v p._n 657._o which_o displease_v the_o father_n etc._n etc._n after_o much_o contention_n because_o the_o opinion_n of_o divine_a right_o be_v as_o displease_v to_o the_o pope_n ib._n fol._n 737._o it_o be_v wave_v lead_a puritan_n it_o be_v the_o pope_n who_o say_v the_o absolute_a divine_a right_n of_o bishop_n be_v a_o false_a and_o erroneous_a opinion_n it_o be_v the_o pope_n who_o slight_v and_o scorn_v those_o bishop_n in_o the_o trent-assemble_o who_o affirm_v 825._o affirm_v ib._n fol._n 825._o the_o institution_n of_o bishop_n by_o divine_a right_n it_o be_v the_o pope_n who_o 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all_o province_n everywhere_o that_o none_o of_o the_o holy_a bishop_n seize_v upon_o another_o province_n which_o be_v not_o of_o old_a and_o from_o the_o begin_n under_o his_o power_n this_o indeed_o particular_o respect_v the_o exemption_n of_o the_o cypriot_n from_o the_o encroachment_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o antioch_n yet_o forasmuch_a as_o the_o decree_n pass_v in_o general_a word_n without_o any_o reservation_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n he_o be_v thereby_o conclude_v as_o well_o as_o any_o other_o to_o be_v a_o ambitious_a usurper_n if_o he_o claim_v or_o exercise_v any_o jurisdiction_n over_o the_o church_n which_o from_o the_o beginning_n be_v not_o under_o his_o power_n some_o of_o n._n n_n quick-sighted_a gentleman_n have_v apprehend_v the_o decree_n to_o be_v so_o high_o prejudicial_a to_o their_o pretension_n and_o affection_n who_o therefore_o have_v endeavour_v by_o legerdemain_n to_o juggle_v it_o out_o of_o the_o act_n of_o this_o council_n though_o if_o this_o unworthy_a artifice_n have_v succeed_v yet_o these_o shuffler_n have_v gain_v nothing_o by_o it_o for_o the_o nicene_n council_n much_o early_o than_o this_o have_v confine_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o his_o bound_n give_v the_o like_a ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n and_o antioch_n within_o their_o respective_a diocese_n which_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v within_o he_o the_o importance_n of_o which_o order_n be_v that_o as_o certain_a church_n be_v consign_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n so_o be_v certain_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n and_o antioch_n and_o as_o those_o of_o his_o diocese_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o they_o so_o neither_o those_o of_o their_o diocese_n be_v subject_a to_o he_o upon_o this_o account_n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o any_o one_o to_o invade_v 105._o invade_v nilus_n de_fw-fr primatu_fw-la papae_fw-la and_o soz._n l._n 7._o c._n 9_o take_v this_o to_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o second_o general_n council_n in_o constantinople_n the_o word_n of_o the_o canon_n confirm_v nilus_n his_o interpretation_n the_o parilis_fw-la mos_fw-la and_o the_o ancient_a custom_n as_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v power_n over_o all_o his_o bishop_n so_o the_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n be_v to_o have_v over_o he_o ex_fw-la more_fw-it according_a to_o custom_n which_o custom_n too_o be_v like_o which_o make_v it_o appear_v the_o roman_a bishop_n be_v limit_v to_o his_o diocese_n for_o there_o be_v no_o parity_n between_o a_o universal_a monarch_n and_o a_o patriarchal_a bishop_n and_o as_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o say_v alexandria_n must_v have_v bound_n as_o rome_n have_v if_o rome_n then_o have_v none_o so_o it_o be_v good_a sense_n to_o say_v let_v alexandria_n be_v limit_v to_o her_o assignment_n and_o partition_n for_o rome_n be_v the_o sense_n than_o be_v let_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o roman_a bishop_n be_v a_o copy_n pattern_n or_o form_n for_o the_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n as_o pope_n nicholas_n epist_n 8._o ad_fw-la mich._n p._n 690_o express_v it_o the_o nicene_n canon_n take_v from_o rome_n a_o example_n particular_o what_o to_o give_v to_o alexandria_n therefore_o if_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n his_o jurisdiction_n be_v over_o all_o the_o world_n it_o can_v not_o be_v a_o form_n or_o reason_n for_o the_o limitation_n and_o distriction_n of_o alexandria_n into_o canton_n so_o the_o african_a father_n understand_v it_o ep._n afric_n conc._n ad_fw-la coelest_n c._n 105._o another_o jurisdiction_n the_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n be_v to_o have_v under_o his_o charge_n egypt_n lybia_n etc._n etc._n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v the_o oversight_n of_o the_o church_n of_o his_o neighbourhood_n the_o 198._o the_o ruff._n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o hincma_fw-la p._n 6._o c._n 4._o c._n r._n be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o accidental_a diocese_n berer_n diatrib_o 1._o c._n 1._o &_o 3._o and_o britain_n be_v another_o id_fw-la ib._n p._n 198._o suburbicarian_a region_n beyond_o which_o his_o jurisdiction_n do_v not_o extend_v and_o which_o make_v up_o his_o diocese_n viz._n three_o island_n corsica_n sicilia_n and_o sardinia_n and_o seven_o province_n on_o the_o continent_n campania_n tuscia_n vicenum_n suburbicarium_fw-la apulia_n with_o calabria_n brutium_fw-la samnium_n and_o valeria_n and_o further_a yet_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v but_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o diocese_n as_o they_o be_v ancient_o call_v or_o chief_a jurisdiction_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o the_o western_a church_n and_o for_o those_o other_o seven_o or_o as_o some_o 170._o some_o mr._n brerewod_n think_v there_o be_v but_o thirteen_o diocese_n in_o the_o whole_a empire_n enquir_n p._n 170._o number_n they_o six_o assign_v to_o the_o eastern_a church_n they_o be_v never_o subject_a to_o his_o jurisdiction_n pope_n agatho_n about_o zonaras_n about_o confess_v in_o 6_o synod_n act._n 4._o conc._n tom._n 5._o p._n 60_o f._n 64._o e._n &_o 65._o b._n so_o zonaras_n ann._n 680._o confess_v his_o authority_n do_v not_o reach_v the_o east_n but_o before_o that_o time_n when_o st._n ignatius_n live_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v only_o the_o church_n of_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o region_n roman_n region_n inscription_n of_o his_o epist_n ad_fw-la roman_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o before_o he_o in_o st._n clement_n time_n it_o be_v but_o the_o provincial_a church_n of_o god_n at_o rome_n as_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v but_o the_o provincial_a church_n corinth_n church_n clemens_n title_n of_o his_o epist_n ad_fw-la corinth_n of_o god_n at_o corinth_n to_o both_o which_o that_o form_n of_o prayer_n observe_v in_o the_o church_n and_o exemplify_v in_o the_o author_n of_o the_o apostolical_a 10._o apostolical_a lib._n 8._o c._n 10._o constitution_n be_v very_o agreeable_a viz._n let_v we_o pray_v for_o the_o episcopacy_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o our_o bishop_n james_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o his_o diocese_n for_o clement_n of_o rome_n and_o his_o diocese_n for_o evodius_n of_o antioch_n and_o his_o diocese_n so_o just_o be_v that_o censure_n of_o a_o fast_a friend_n to_o the_o cause_n once_o zonar_n once_o aeneas_n silvius_n ep._n 288._o the_o most_o be_v to_o preside_v over_o the_o west_n as_o zonar_n a_o pope_n which_o he_o blunt_o deliver_v viz._n before_o the_o nicene_n council_n little_a respect_n be_v have_v to_o the_o roman_a see_n but_o what_o respect_n she_o have_v then_o and_o like_a time_n after_o be_v only_o arbitrary_a at_o the_o courtesy_n of_o the_o church_n which_o sometime_o give_v she_o a_o large_a apartment_n sometime_o canton_v it_o for_o a_o time_n the_o church_n allot_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n the_o government_n of_o some_o western_a church_n which_o ancient_o and_o from_o the_o beginning_n belong_v not_o to_o his_o diocese_n as_o the_o macedonian_a canon_n macedonian_a zonar_n note_v on_o the_o 6_o sardican_n canon_n illyrian_a peloponesian_a and_o
he_o or_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n for_o as_o all_o those_o of_o rome_n may_v appeal_v to_o their_o own_o patriarch_n so_o they_o may_v refuse_v and_o those_o of_o other_o diocese_n be_v prohibit_v to_o go_v to_o rome_n and_o be_v bind_v either_o to_o their_o own_o diocesan_n or_o else_o to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n but_o suppose_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v be_v one_o of_o these_o two_o plenipotentiaries_n the_o other_o join_v in_o commission_n with_o he_o have_v a_o coordinate_a power_n because_o they_o be_v empower_v to_o act_v several_o and_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o coordinacy_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o supremacy_n and_o equality_n incompatible_a with_o sovereignty_n but_o the_o sultan_n pontifician_n give_v one_o of_o n._n n_n easy_a answer_n to_o these_o premise_n which_o their_o wit_n will_v make_v use_n of_o viz._n they_o be_v but_o wordish_a testimony_n which_o be_v easy_o despise_v or_o disguise_v their_o great_a achilles_n have_v tell_v we_o in_o plain_a term_n a_o ready_a invention_n will_v quick_o find_v a_o interpretation_n to_o transform_v they_o but_o withal_o he_o be_v so_o civil_a as_o to_o show_v a_o ready_a way_n how_o to_o deceive_v and_o baffle_v the_o wit_n which_o be_v to_o produce_v matter_n of_o fact_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v not_o so_o easy_o evade_v nor_o so_o liable_a to_o misconstruction_n if_o therefore_o the_o usage_n concur_v with_o the_o stand_a law_n the_o forego_v conclusion_n be_v right_o deduce_v and_o the_o romanist_n conclude_v guilty_a of_o those_o crime_n article_v against_o they_o and_o what_o the_o practice_n have_v be_v will_v be_v easy_o know_v by_o the_o ensue_a instance_n fortunatus_n felicissimus_n and_o other_o be_v trouble_v that_o st._n cyprian_a have_v intelligence_n hereof_o write_v 55._o write_v lib._n 1._o ep._n 3._o ed._n pam._n 55._o to_o cornelius_n and_o reprove_v he_o for_o assume_v a_o power_n to_o himself_o to_o judge_n of_o a_o sentence_n pass_v in_o africa_n tell_v he_o it_o be_v a_o law_n among_o they_o and_o it_o be_v fit_a and_o just_a the_o cause_n be_v there_o hear_v where_o the_o crime_n be_v commit_v which_o in_o plain_a english_a be_v the_o fact_n be_v do_v in_o africa_n under_o his_o jurisdiction_n and_o what_o have_v a_o european_a to_o do_v to_o meddle_v with_o it_o for_o it_o follow_v in_o that_o epistle_n a_o certain_a portion_n of_o the_o lord_n flock_v be_v assign_v to_o each_o pastor_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o african_a bishop_n be_v no_o whit_n inferior_a to_o that_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n nisi_fw-la paucis_fw-la perditis_fw-la &_o desperatis_fw-la unless_o some_o few_o desperate_a lewd_a companion_n think_v so_o the_o same_o st._n cyprian_n deal_v as_o sharp_o with_o stephen_n bishop_n of_o rome_n another_o of_o his_o contemporary_n who_o he_o charge_v with_o perfidiousness_n in_o undertake_v 74._o undertake_v cypr._n ep._n add_v pompeian_a ed._n pam._n 74._o the_o cause_n of_o heretic_n and_o with_o ambition_n and_o tyranny_n for_o that_o he_o make_v himself_o bishop_n of_o bishop_n and_o by_o tyranny_n have_v drive_v his_o fellow-bishop_n to_o a_o necessity_n cypr._n necessity_n conc._n carthag_n inter_fw-la opera_fw-la cypr._n of_o obedience_n baron_fw-fr have_v confess_v that_o that_o clause_n in_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n beginning_n at_o neque_fw-la enim_fw-la etc._n etc._n relate_v 24._o relate_v bar._n an._n 588_o n._n 24._o particular_o to_o stephen_n but_o firmilianus_n and_o pam._n and_o ep._n 45._o ed._n pam._n the_o eastern_a bishop_n handle_v stephen_n more_o rough_o call_v he_o a_o schismatic_a and_o one_o that_o have_v make_v himself_o a_o apostate_n from_o the_o communion_n of_o ecclesiastical_a union_n and_o one_o who_o think_v he_o may_v excommunicate_v all_o thereby_o indeed_o excommunicate_v himself_o alone_a from_o all_o st._n aug._n 23._o aug._n ep._n 162._o conc._n milev_n c._n 22._o codex_fw-la afric_n c._n 23._o in_o the_o case_n of_o cecilianus_n and_o donatus_n a_o nigris_fw-la causis_fw-la severe_o rebuke_v melchiade_n or_o meltiades_n bishop_n of_o rome_n for_o that_o he_o with_o his_o transmarine_a colleague_n take_v upon_o they_o to_o discuss_v and_o reverse_v that_o judgement_n which_o have_v be_v determine_v by_o a_o council_n of_o seventy_o bishop_n in_o africa_n anastasius_n with_o the_o concurrence_n of_o his_o bishop_n of_o rome_n decree_v that_o the_o donatist_n who_o have_v be_v prefer_v to_o charge_n and_o dignity_n though_o they_o shall_v return_v to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v not_o be_v continue_v but_o the_o african_a father_n in_o council_n make_v a_o counter-decree_n that_o the_o conform_v and_o repent_v donatist_n shall_v be_v receive_v and_o retain_v their_o place_n and_o dignity_n with_o a_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la notwithstanding_o what_o have_v be_v decree_v in_o the_o 50._o the_o about_o ann._n 401._o justel_n in_o cod._n conc._n eccl._n afric_n c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ball_n c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aug._n ep._n 50._o transmarine_a roman_n synod_n julius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n press_v the_o restitution_n of_o athanasius_n whereupon_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n meet_v in_o council_n and_o signify_v to_o he_o that_o it_o be_v a_o pragmatical_a presumption_n in_o he_o to_o 11._o to_o soz._n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o to_o be_v order_v by_o he_o socr._n l._n 2._o c._n 11._o interpose_v in_o their_o affair_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o contradict_v they_o neither_o will_v they_o endure_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v order_v by_o he_o this_o be_v not_o the_o resolution_n only_o of_o the_o eusebian_n and_o semi-arrian_a bishop_n who_o yet_o be_v conformist_n to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n but_o arr._n but_o soz._n l._n 3._o c._n 12._o epiph._n haer_fw-mi 68_o athan._n or_o 1._o contr_n arr._n of_o the_o catholic_n also_o act_v in_o the_o council_n who_o though_o they_o favour_v athanasius_n and_o his_o cause_n yet_o think_v fit_a to_o check_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n insolency_n juvenalis_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n move_v the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n that_o his_o bishopric_n may_v be_v promote_v into_o a_o patriarchate_n which_o motion_n the_o father_n assemble_v do_v entertain_v and_o refer_v the_o order_n of_o the_o matter_n to_o himself_o and_o maximus_n the_o patriarch_n of_o antioch_n who_o agree_v that_o the_o patriarch_n of_o antioch_n shall_v hold_v the_o two_o phenicia_n and_o arabia_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o three_o palestine_n which_o accord_v they_o represent_v to_o the_o council_n desire_v they_o to_o confirm_v it_o which_o they_o willing_o legate_n willing_o conc._n chalc._o act_n 7._o p._n 105._o evagr._fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 18._o niceph._n l._n 5._o c._n 30._o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o pope_n legate_n condescend_v to_o and_o over_o and_o above_o procure_v the_o judge_n to_o add_v the_o royal_a assent_n for_o its_o full_a settlement_n baronius_n relate_v the_o pope_n resist_v what_o be_v do_v thus_o in_o council_n and_o hinder_v the_o execution_n thereof_o for_o a_o good_a while_n which_o be_v till_o the_o five_o synod_n assemble_v where_o 246._o where_o baron_fw-fr ann._n 553._o n._n 245_o 246._o the_o pope_n give_v his_o placet_fw-la and_o then_o and_o not_o till_o then_o be_v the_o accord_n put_v in_o execution_n but_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a annalist_n mistake_n for_o fifteen_o year_n before_o that_o five_o synod_n under_o menna_n assemble_v peter_n patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v summon_v all_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o three_o palestine_n two_o whereof_o be_v the_o metropolitan_o of_o caesarea_n and_o scythopolis_n to_o convene_v in_o council_n who_o according_o without_o demur_n 472._o demur_n conc._n tom._n 2._o p._n 472._o obey_v his_o summons_n the_o church_n and_o bishop_n of_o rome_n for_o a_o long_a time_n disallow_v and_o reject_v the_o second_o general_n council_n yet_o the_o catholic_n church_n always_o own_v it_o and_o as_o occasion_v offer_v act_v by_o it_o that_o which_o move_v the_o then_o romanist_n to_o this_o dissatisfaction_n and_o averseness_n be_v that_o that_o council_n have_v settle_v the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n into_o a_o patriarchate_n which_o honour_n they_o repine_v at_o give_v to_o the_o bishop_n thereof_o precedency_n to_o the_o patriarch_n 2.3_o patriarch_n conc._n 2.3_o of_o alexandria_n and_o antioch_n and_o grant_v to_o he_o power_n and_o authority_n over_o the_o church_n in_o asia_n minor_fw-la 125._o minor_fw-la in_o all_o 28_o roman_a province_n brerewood_n inquiry_n p._n 125._o thrace_n and_o pontus_n and_o therefore_o soon_o after_o this_o council_n determine_v the_o 553._o the_o resist_v it_o baron_n an._n 553._o bishop_n of_o rome_n endeavour_v to_o invalidate_v this_o settlement_n for_o statim_fw-la post_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v conclude_v damasus_n then_o bishop_n of_o rome_n indict_v a_o roman_a synod_n in_o which_o a_o counter-decree_n be_v enact_v
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this_o doctrine_n of_o invocate_a the_o bless_a spirit_n or_o prescribe_v the_o practice_n or_o ever_o exemplify_v it_o to_o they_o by_o his_o own_o usage_n it_o necessary_o follow_v he_o never_o deem_v either_o the_o doctrine_n or_o practice_n to_o be_v any_o profitable_a duty_n or_o any_o part_n of_o repentance_n towards_o god_n or_o of_o faith_n in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n but_o as_o it_o be_v no_o apostolical_a practice_n so_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v the_o constant_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o primitive_a succeed_a century_n for_o the_o doctrine_n and_o the_o present_a practise_v of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v ground_v on_o this_o supposition_n that_o the_o saint_n depart_v do_v now_o reign_v in_o heaven_n and_o enjoy_v the_o beatifical_a vision_n whereby_o they_o be_v capacitate_v to_o have_v cognizance_n of_o the_o devotion_n of_o their_o humble_a petitioner_n those_o primitive_a doctor_n who_o do_v peremptory_o deny_v the_o supposition_n can_v be_v 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