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2._o codex_fw-la eccl._n africa_n c._n 53._o c._n 55._o conc._n gang._n c._n 6._o conc._n constan_n c._n 6._o conc._n carthag_n c._n 10_o 11._o st._n cypri_n ep._n 40._o 42._o theod._n eccl._n hist_o l._n 1._o c._n 22._o 1._o 2._o c._n 24._o c._n 17._o vincent_n c._n 16._o diocese_n or_o such_o a_o number_n of_o christian_n as_o be_v under_o the_o inspection_n of_o a_o bishop_n or_o 2_o that_o those_o presbyter_n who_o reject_v the_o authority_n of_o their_o bishop_n or_o affect_a separate_a meeting_n where_o no_o fault_n can_v be_v find_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o a_o church_n be_v condemn_v of_o schism_n so_o the_o follower_n of_o eustathius_n sebastenus_n who_o withdraw_v from_o the_o public_a congregation_n on_o pretence_n of_o great_a sanctity_n and_o purity_n in_o paphlagonia_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o council_n at_o gangrae_n so_o be_v those_o who_o separate_v from_o their_o bishop_n though_o otherwise_o never_o so_o orthodox_n by_o the_o council_n at_o constantinople_n and_o the_o council_n at_o carthage_n wherein_o before_o s._n cyprian_n have_v so_o just_o complain_v of_o the_o schism_n of_o felicissimus_n and_o his_o brethren_n who_o on_o pretence_n of_o some_o disorder_n in_o the_o church_n of_o carthage_n have_v withdraw_v to_o the_o mountain_n and_o there_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o novatian_a schism_n but_o when_o false_a doctrine_n be_v impose_v on_o church_n as_o by_o the_o arian_n bishop_n at_o antioch_n than_o the_o people_n be_v excuse_v in_o their_o separation_n so_o at_o rome_n when_o felix_n be_v make_v bishop_n and_o at_o sirmium_n when_o photinus_n publish_v his_o heresy_n but_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v one_o instance_n in_o antiquity_n wherein_o separation_n from_o orthodox_n bishop_n and_o set_v up_o meeting_n without_o their_o authority_n and_o against_o their_o consent_n be_v acquit_v from_o the_o sin_n of_o schism_n the_o substance_n of_o what_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o answer_n to_o this_o query_n amount_v to_o this_o viz._n 1._o that_o k._n edward_n bishop_n be_v true_a and_o canonical_a bishop_n and_o the_o popish_a bishop_n in_o q._n mary_n day_n intruder_n 2._o that_o those_o that_o adhere_v to_o k._n edward_n bishop_n in_o queen_n mary_n day_n although_o deprive_v be_v the_o true_a church_n and_o consequent_o those_o that_o forsake_v their_o communion_n be_v the_o schismatic_n q._n whether_o a_o particular_a church_n suppose_v the_o roman_a be_v schismatical_a yet_o keep_v possession_n of_o all_o the_o church_n may_v be_v say_v to_o separate_a a._n yes_o for_o private_a meeting_n in_o such_o a_o case_n commence_v church_n hales_n hales_n and_o the_o church_n become_v conventicle_n according_a to_o the_o definition_n give_v of_o a_o conventicle_n above_o viz._n that_o a_o conventicle_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o congregation_n of_o schismatic_n if_o rome_n have_v by_o the_o many_o addition_n etc._n etc._n err_v she_o may_v be_v say_v 66._o ans_fw-fr to_o reason_n and_o authority_n p._n 66._o to_o have_v leave_v and_o go_v from_o or_o be_v separate_v from_o that_o first_o holy_a catholic_n and_o apostolic_a church_n without_o make_v a_o open_a schism_n or_o schismatical_a separation_n so_o far_o then_o as_o any_o church_n now_o in_o be_v shall_v depart_v from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o ancient_n catholic_n church_n and_o profess_v great_a and_o many_o error_n and_o broach_v new_a doctrine_n unknown_a to_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o lay_v mighty_a stress_n upon_o they_o so_o as_o to_o make_v they_o necessary_a for_o communion_n here_o and_o to_o salvation_n hereafter_o such_o a_o church_n may_v be_v say_v to_o depart_v or_o separate_a itself_o from_o that_o ancient_n one_o holy_a catholic_n and_o apostolic_a church_n it_o be_v true_a that_o they_o who_o first_o desert_n and_o forsake_v the_o communion_n 10._o bramhal_v just_o vind._n p._n 10._o of_o their_o christian_a brethren_n be_v schismatic_n but_o there_o be_v a_o moral_a defection_n as_o well_o as_o a_o local_a in_o a_o word_n he_o that_o forsake_v the_o assembly_n of_o catholic_n christian_n be_v a_o schismatic_a not_o he_o that_o go_v not_o to_o a_o church_n for_o wherever_o christian_n though_o in_o a_o den_n or_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n worship_n god_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n there_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n q._n be_v the_o dissenter_n schismatic_n a._n yes_o doubtless_o for_o they_o not_o only_o set_v up_o separate_a meeting_n in_o opposition_n to_o bishop_n but_o renounce_v all_o episcopal_a authority_n and_o usurp_v the_o power_n of_o ordination_n which_o do_v always_o belong_v to_o the_o order_n of_o bishop_n as_o for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n we_o be_v assure_v partly_o 18._o letter_n concern_v the_o necessity_n of_o regulat_fw-la the_o press_n p._n 18._o from_o scripture_n and_o partly_o from_o the_o early_o antiquity_n that_o the_o order_n of_o bishop_n and_o metropolitan_o rest_v upon_o apostolical_a institution_n both_o timothy_n and_o titus_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o most_o learned_a presbyterian_o be_v superior_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o clergy_n within_o their_o district_n at_o least_o in_o jurisdiction_n if_o not_o order_n the_o bishop_n preside_v over_o a_o city_n and_o the_o adjacent_a village_n 19_o id._n p._n 19_o and_o territory_n where_o a_o temporal_a magistrate_n be_v likewise_o place_v as_o the_o metropolis_n of_o every_o province_n have_v its_o proconsul_n in_o the_o state_n so_o it_o have_v its_o archbishop_n or_o metropolitan_a in_o the_o church_n and_o when_o the_o government_n of_o patriarch_n prevail_v it_o be_v form_v after_o the_o same_o model_n either_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o vicar_n or_o lieutenant_n that_o preside_v over_o a_o diocese_n compose_v of_o several_a province_n or_o at_o least_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o praetorian_a prefect_n that_o have_v several_a diocese_n under_o their_o jurisdiction_n all_o those_o that_o set_v up_o altar_n against_o altar_n and_o hold_v separate_a 318._o saywel_n of_o unity_n p._n 318._o congregation_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o this_o church_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v as_o schismatic_n and_o be_v condemn_v for_o such_o by_o the_o ancient_a general_n and_o particular_a council_n and_o all_o the_o catholic_n father_n and_o martyr_n and_o think_v not_o sit_v to_o be_v receive_v into_o christian_a communion_n or_o account_v lively_a member_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n as_o it_o be_v a_o high_a crime_n to_o affront_v a_o judge_n due_o commissionated_a 395._o id._n 395._o so_o it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o rebellion_n for_o a_o able_a lawyer_n without_o a_o commission_n to_o assume_v to_o himself_o the_o office_n and_o authority_n of_o a_o judge_n and_o why_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o temporal_a judge_n and_o not_o in_o spiritual_n appoint_v by_o god_n as_o the_o bishop_n be_v in_o the_o opinion_n of_o this_o lord_n chief_a justice_n hale_v i_o can_v see_v i_o be_o sure_a it_o be_v ever_o think_v so_o by_o all_o sober_a christian_n till_o our_o unhappy_a rebellion_n nurse_v people_n up_o in_o schism_n and_o disobedience_n be_v it_o episcopacy_n but_o a_o human_a ordinance_n of_o yesterday_o 197._o thorndike_n prim_fw-la gou._n of_o chs._n p._n 197._o establish_v by_o due_a course_n of_o right_n let_v i_o be_v bold_a to_o say_v that_o if_o aerius_n withdraw_v his_o submission_n to_o it_o he_o must_v come_v within_o epiphanius_n list_n of_o heretic_n not_o understand_v a_o heretic_n in_o st._n augustin_n sense_n to_o be_v none_o but_o he_o that_o will_v not_o believe_v some_o point_n of_o doctrine_n necessary_a as_o the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n to_o be_v believe_v but_o according_a to_o the_o latitude_n of_o the_o word_n take_v all_o to_o be_v heretic_n that_o make_v sect_n and_o assemble_v themselves_o a_o part_n beside_o the_o church_n of_o god_n lawful_o settle_v as_o for_o episcopal_a ordination_n that_o be_v account_v as_o necessary_a in_o the_o primitive_a church_n to_o
to_o a_o former_a 2_o for_o erect_v new_a place_n for_o the_o divide_v party_n to_o meet_v in_o public_o he_o mr._n hale_v say_v true_o that_o all_o meeting_n upon_o unnecessary_a 180._o id._n p._n 180._o occasion_n of_o separation_n be_v to_o be_v style_v conventicle_n so_o that_o in_o this_o sense_n a_o conventicle_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o congregation_n of_o schismatic_n and_o he_o have_v before_o determine_v they_o to_o be_v schismatic_n that_o do_v choose_v a_o bishop_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o former_a and_o that_o do_v erect_v a_o new_a church_n and_o oratory_n for_o the_o divide_v party_n to_o meet_v in_o public_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o all_o church_n do_v condemn_v it_o for_o 193._o saywel_n of_o vn_fw-fr 193._o schismatical_a for_o a_o man_n to_o come_v into_o another_o minister_n charge_n etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n of_o what_o be_v cite_v on_o this_o query_n be_v this_o that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v but_o one_o bishop_n in_o a_o diocese_n or_o city_n that_o they_o that_o set_v up_o a_o bishop_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o rightful_a bishop_n and_o make_v separate_a meeting_n set_v up_o altar_n against_o altar_n be_v schismatic_n and_o therefore_o those_o that_o will_v avoid_v the_o guilt_n of_o schism_n must_v constant_o communicate_v with_o the_o first_o and_o rightful_a bishop_n but_o never_o with_o the_o intruder_n or_o his_o adherent_n q._n be_v the_o people_n that_o communicate_v with_o schismatical_a bishop_n and_o presbyter_n guilty_a of_o schism_n a._n a_o schismatic_a be_v a_o impious_a son_n which_o have_v contemn_v ignatius_n ham._n of_o schism_n out_o of_o ignatius_n the_o bishop_n and_o forsake_v the_o priest_n of_o god_n dare_v constitute_v another_o altar_n the_o schismatic_n be_v they_o that_o have_v leave_v their_o bishop_n set_v 45._o doctr._fw-la of_o schism_n p._n 45._o up_o for_o themselves_o abroad_o another_o false_a bishop_n and_o all_o their_o adherent_n be_v involve_v in_o the_o same_o guilt_n who_o join_v with_o the_o schismatic_n against_o their_o bishop_n a_o essential_a part_n of_o our_o communion_n with_o our_o bishop_n 471._o def._n of_o dr._n st._n p._n 471._o be_v to_o live_v in_o communion_n only_o of_o those_o presbyter_n who_o live_v in_o communion_n of_o their_o bishop_n that_o be_v who_o officiate_n by_o his_o authority_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o direction_n and_o order_n this_o be_v a_o stand_a rule_n in_o ignatius_n his_o time_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o his_o epistle_n that_o presbyter_n must_v do_v nothing_o in_o the_o church_n but_o by_o the_o bishop_n consent_n or_o order_n and_o those_o who_o do_v be_v schismatic_n and_o those_o people_n who_o adhere_v to_o they_o in_o it_o partake_v in_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o schism_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v notorious_a in_o all_o the_o history_n and_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n 393._o saywel_n of_o unity_n p._n 393._o that_o never_o any_o more_o than_o one_o bishop_n at_o a_o time_n be_v allow_v in_o any_o of_o those_o great_a city_n jerusalem_n alexandria_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o a_o schismatic_a do_v sometime_o creep_v in_o as_o the_o novatian_o and_o donatist_n do_v in_o troublesome_a time_n they_o be_v always_o condemn_v by_o the_o church_n which_o do_v constant_o maintain_v there_o aught_o to_o be_v but_o one_o bishop_n in_o a_o city_n or_o diocese_n and_o all_o priest_n and_o lay_v person_n ought_v to_o be_v govern_v by_o he_o to_o assemble_v and_o celebrate_v the_o eucharist_n beside_o the_o bishop_n 117._o thornd_v prim._n gou._n ch._n p._n 117._o appointment_n be_v then_o in_fw-la st._n ignatius_n his_o time_n the_o due_a mark_n of_o a_o schismatic_a if_o the_o church_n unite_v upon_o schismatical_a principle_n whatever_o anonym_n sherl_n ans_fw-fr to_o anonym_n the_o bishop_n do_v in_o pursuance_n of_o such_o principle_n be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o church_n and_o if_o the_o bishop_n be_v schismatic_n the_o church_n be_v so_o too_o the_o church_n be_v by_o st._n cyprian_a define_v to_o be_v a_o people_n unite_v to_o cyprian_n st._n cyprian_n their_o own_o bishop_n and_o a_o flock_n adhere_v to_o their_o own_o pastor_n whence_o you_o may_v know_v the_o bishop_n always_o to_o be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o the_o church_n to_o go_v along_o with_o the_o bishop_n if_o therefore_o the_o bishop_n be_v a_o schismatic_a so_o must_v all_o the_o flock_n that_o communicate_v with_o he_o if_o any_o presbyter_n contemn_v his_o own_o bishop_n shall_v make_v a_o 85._o long_a be_v ch._n sep._n p._n 85._o separate_a congregation_n and_o erect_v another_o altar_n his_o own_o bishop_n not_o be_v condemn_v of_o any_o irreligion_n or_o injustice_n let_v he_o be_v depose_v as_o one_o that_o be_v ambitious_a and_o a_o tyrannical_a person_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n all_o that_o adhere_v to_o he_o and_o let_v the_o lay_v people_n be_v excommunicate_v after_o the_o bishop_n three_o admonition_n he_o who_o submit_v to_o or_o comply_v with_o the_o manager_n of_o a_o schism_n 272._o falkner_n christian_a loyalty_n p._n 272._o in_o his_o prosecution_n thereof_o do_v involve_v himself_o in_o the_o same_o crime_n q._n if_o a_o bishop_n or_o other_o clergy_n man_n be_v guilty_a of_o any_o offence_n by_o who_o be_v he_o to_o be_v try_v and_o punish_v a._n touch_v the_o deprive_v or_o degrade_n of_o bishop_n presbyter_n 512._o field_n of_o the_o ch._n p._n 512._o and_o deacon_n the_o ancient_a canon_n require_v the_o concurrence_n and_o consent_n of_o 3_o bishop_n for_o the_o censure_v and_o deprive_v of_o a_o deacon_n of_o 6_o for_o the_o deprive_v of_o a_o presbyter_n and_o of_o 12_o for_o the_o censure_v judge_v and_o depose_v of_o a_o bishop_n if_o a_o bishop_n be_v convict_v of_o heresy_n or_o schism_n or_o some_o great_a 128._o vind._n of_o def._n p._n 128._o wickedness_n and_o injustice_n his_o colleague_n that_o be_v bishop_n may_v depose_v he_o and_o forbid_v his_o people_n to_o communicate_v with_o he_o and_o ordain_v another_o in_o his_o stead_n for_o one_o 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