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A92138 The divine right of church-government and excommunication: or a peacable dispute for the perfection of the holy scripture in point of ceremonies and church government; in which the removal of the Service-book is justifi'd, the six books of Tho: Erastus against excommunication are briefly examin'd; with a vindication of that eminent divine Theod: Beza against the aspersions of Erastus, the arguments of Mr. William Pryn, Rich: Hooker, Dr. Morton, Dr. Jackson, Dr. John Forbes, and the doctors of Aberdeen; touching will-worship, ceremonies, imagery, idolatry, things indifferent, an ambulatory government; the due and just powers of the magistrate in matters of religion, and the arguments of Mr. Pryn, in so far as they side with Erastus, are modestly discussed. To which is added, a brief tractate of scandal ... / By Samuel Rutherfurd, Professor of Divinity in the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. Published by authority. Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1646 (1646) Wing R2377; Thomason E326_1; ESTC R200646 722,457 814

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and_o such_o godly_a bishop_n ●ight_n come_v to_o the_o synod_n not_o such_o but_o whereas_o d●_n facto_fw-la he_o as_o a_o magistrate_n command_v such_o to_o come_v and_o do_v discharge_v other_o under_o pain_n to_o come_v except_o they_o be_v other_o way_n incarcerate_v and_o know_v party_n and_o so_o can_v not_o be_v judge_n be_v against_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o freedom_n of_o synod_n so_o salmasius_n non_fw-la igitur_fw-la leges_fw-la tantum_fw-la facere_fw-la d●_n religione_fw-la ac_fw-la fide_fw-la 294._o omnibus_fw-la observandas_fw-la dummodo_fw-la verbo_fw-la divino_fw-la rei_fw-la contraveniant_fw-la potest_fw-la princeps_fw-la christianus_n vel_fw-la summus_fw-la magistratus_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la suos_fw-la subditos_fw-la ad_fw-la decreta_fw-la synodalia_fw-la observanda_fw-la quae_fw-la verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la conformia_fw-la sunt_fw-la obligare_fw-la et_fw-la cogere_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la sane_fw-la imperio_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la vim_o agente_fw-la ac_fw-la jubente_fw-la aut_fw-la jurisdictione_n cogent_o et_fw-la ●●er●e●te_fw-la nihil_fw-la istic_fw-la habent_fw-la qu●d_fw-la agant_fw-la verbi_fw-la ministri_fw-la neque_fw-la jus_o agendi_fw-la ullum_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la aut_fw-la persona_fw-la ecclesiasticâ_fw-la questi●_n sit_fw-la aut_fw-la de_fw-la religione_fw-la agatur_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la principes_fw-la aut_fw-la magistratus_fw-la ea_fw-la vis_fw-la coactiva_fw-la oe_fw-la illud_fw-la jus_o imperativum_fw-la et_fw-la co●●●ivum_fw-la pertinet_fw-la there_o be_v a_o law_n make_v unproper_a i_o grant_v because_o declarative_a in_o mortal_a man_n constitutive_a in_o the_o head_n christ_n only_a touch_v faith_n and_o religion_n which_o be_v politic_a but_o it_o be_v when_o there_o be_v a_o constitute_v church_n subsequent_a not_o antecedent_n and_o in_o order_n to_o bodily_a coaction_n by_o the_o sword_n which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o magistrate_n o●_n this_o law-giving_a do_v salmasius_n speak_v as_o his_o word_n clear_a and_o because_o bodily_a and_o external_a co-action_n be_v not_o the_o church_n therefore_o the_o magistrate_n as_o the_o magistrate_n according_a to_o salmasius_n have_v no_o proper_a ecclesiastic_a power_n the_o reciprecation_n of_o subordination_n of_o pastor_n and_o magistrate_n 298._o be_v clear_o teach_v by_o salmasius_n minister_n ecclesiae_fw-la principem_fw-la christianum_fw-la ligare_fw-la et_fw-la solvere_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la suspendere_fw-la et_fw-la excommunicare_fw-la aque_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la alium_fw-la quem_fw-la libet_fw-la de_fw-la grege_fw-la per_fw-la illam_fw-la internam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la et_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quam_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la acc●pit_fw-la at_o princeps_fw-la rursus_fw-la potest_fw-la episcopum_fw-la per_fw-la illam_fw-la svam_fw-la exteriorem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la no●_n animam_fw-la sed_fw-la corpus_fw-la curate_n cogere_fw-la coercere_fw-la ad_fw-la officium_fw-la comp●●●ere_fw-la si_fw-la exorbitet_fw-la etiam_fw-la deponere_fw-la et_fw-la abijcere_fw-la et_fw-la exilio_fw-la punire_fw-la vita_fw-la quoq●●_n si_fw-la meruerit_fw-la s●nt●ntiam_fw-la dicere_fw-la privare_fw-la a_o principe_fw-la abjectus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la ministerij_fw-la tantum_fw-la atque_fw-la officij_fw-la functionem_fw-la amittit_fw-la atque_fw-la exercitium_fw-la intra_fw-la limit_n jurisdictionis_fw-la duntaxatvel_n ditionis_fw-la quae_fw-la principi_fw-la subjecta_fw-la est_fw-la at_o non_fw-la potestatem_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o ordinatione_fw-la accepit_fw-la per_fw-la impositionem_fw-la manuum_fw-la potest_fw-la eripere_fw-la princeps_fw-la cum_fw-la nec_fw-la eam_fw-la possit_fw-la dare_v cum_fw-la sit_fw-la duplex_fw-la potestas_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la altera_fw-la interna_fw-la externa_fw-la altera_fw-la tam_fw-la peccant_a qui_fw-la utramque_fw-la principi_fw-la vel_fw-la magistratui_fw-la civili_fw-la tribunt_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la utramque_fw-la denegant_fw-la ministro_fw-la ecclesiastico_fw-la and_o he_o prove_v that_o the_o pastor_n have_v receive_v immediate_o from_o christ_n and_o