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A16154 An answer to the demands of a great prelate Touching the hierarchy of the Church. And the just defence of priviledges, and religious men.; RĂ©ponse aux demandes d'un grand prelate. English Binet, Etienne, 1569-1639. 1626 (1626) STC 3073.5; ESTC S120424 67,379 232

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light_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o those_o counsel_n of_o he_o which_o put_v they_o into_o the_o state_n of_o acquire_v perfection_n but_o i_o be_v say_v that_o they_o seem_v to_o compose_v a_o kind_n of_o hierarchy_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o exemption_n whic●_n subtract_v they_o from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o ordinary_a prelate_n and_o pastor●_n because_o their_o life_n be_v seque_v fro●_n the_o way_n of_o worldly_a man_n and_o because_o the_o correspondency_n of_o their_o oeconomy_n which_o final_o pitch_v upon_o the_o holy_a seat_n of_o rome_n by_o th●_n degree_n of_o their_o local_a superior_n their_o provincial_n and_o their_o general_n be_v a_o copy_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o original_a of_o parish_n priest_n diocessaries_n hnd_a metropolitan_o according_a to_o that_o order_n which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v establish_v in_o his_o church_n the_o whole_a render_v itself_o into_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o apostolical_a seat_n of_o st._n peter_n as_o into_o the_o centre_n upon_o which_o as_o upon_o a_o immovable_a rock_n our_o lord_n have_v establish_v his_o holy_a church_n 11._o and_o now_o since_o they_o will_v mould_v the_o hierarchy_n of_o the_o earth_n upon_o that_o of_o heaven_n it_o come_v fit_o to_o our_o purpose_n for_o beside_o the_o angel_n guardian_n who_o be_v they_o which_o go●erne_v the_o world_n in_o the_o ordinary_a ●ay_n such_o as_o be_v good_a divine_n ●ow_o that_o there_o be_v not_o in_o a_o manner_n ●ny_n quire_n of_o angel_n whereof_o god_n do_v not_o sometime_o send_v one_o or_o other_o to_o perform_v some_o great_a charity_n to_o mankind_n sometime_o a_o cherubin_n sometime_o a_o seraphin_n sometime_o a_o archangel_n and_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v to_o the_o hebrew_n omnes_fw-la sunt_fw-la administratorij_fw-la spiritus_fw-la in_fw-la ministerium_fw-la missi_fw-la propter_fw-la choose_fw-la qui_fw-la hereditatem_fw-la capient_fw-la salutis_fw-la and_o now_o do_v you_o believe_v that_o the_o ordinary_a angel_n take_v it_o ill_o when_o the_o extraordinary_n come_v to_o succour_v and_o help_v to_o save_v soul_n and_o think_v you_o that_o this_o be_v a_o trouble_v of_o the_o hierarchy_n but_o you_o will_v say_v have_v not_o perhaps_o the_o ordinary_a angel_n sufficient_a power_n to_o do_v what_o be_v fit_a to_o which_o i_o make_v you_o this_o answer_n shall_v we_o give_v law_n to_o god_n and_o prescri●_n to_o he_o what_o he_o shall_v do_v and_o sha●_n we_o offer_v to_o change_v the_o unspeakeab●_n design_n of_o his_o holy_a providence_n an●_n of_o his_o charity_n when_o the_o apostle_n be_v so_o load_v that_o they_o can_v no●_n draw_v their_o net_n be_v then_o so_o ful_o fish_n they_o see_v another_o boat_n whic●_n 5._o luke_n 5._o pass_v et_fw-la annuerunt_fw-la socijs_fw-la qui_fw-la era●_n in_fw-la alia_fw-la navi_fw-la ut_fw-la venirent_fw-la &_o adjuvare●_n eos_fw-la so_o far_o off_o be_v they_o from_o mis-l●king_a that_o other_o shall_v put_v thei●_n hand_n to_o their_o work_n that_o they_o 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afferre_fw-la gravamen_fw-la conant●_n whereof_o he_o recount_v dive●_n proptereá_fw-la volentes_fw-la praemissis_fw-la ac●_n similibus_fw-la excessibus_fw-la &_o gravamini●_n ex_fw-la nostri_fw-la pastoralis_fw-la officij_fw-la debito_fw-la pro●dere_fw-la attendentes_fw-la etiam_fw-la illos_fw-la qui_fw-la o●diei_fw-la &_o aestus_fw-la tam_fw-la in_o praedicatio●bus_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o caeteris_fw-la spiritualib●_n muneribus_fw-la quotidiè_fw-la sustinent_fw-la nis●tiam_fw-la aliquantum_fw-la piè_fw-la subleventur_fw-la fac●fore_o ut_fw-mi oprressi_fw-it à_fw-it suis_fw-la officijs_fw-la omni●_n desistant_fw-la ne_fw-la in_o posterum_fw-la ●is_fw-la aliquo●_fw-la inferatur_fw-la gravamen_fw-la etc._n etc._n omni_fw-la &_o s●gula_fw-la privilegia_fw-la etc._n etc._n quomodo-lib●_a concessa_fw-la etc._n etc._n authoritate_fw-la apostolu●_n tenore_fw-la praesentium_fw-la perpetuò_fw-la approb●mus_fw-la &_o confirmamus_fw-la alexander_n the_o four_o a_o long_a tim●_n before_o this_o 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