Selected quad for the lemma: church_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
church_n write_v year_n zeal_n 77 3 7.4005 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A85228 Certain considerations of present concernment: touching this reformed Church of England. With a particular examination of An: Champny (Doctor of the Sorbon) his exceptions against the lawful calling and ordination of the Protestant bishops and pastors of this Church. / By H: Ferne, D.D. Ferne, H. (Henry), 1602-1662. 1653 (1653) Wing F789; Thomason E1520_1; ESTC R202005 136,131 385

There are 4 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

point_n of_o concernment_n or_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o faith_n for_o that_o of_o the_o millenary_a as_o it_o be_v not_o universal_a so_o not_o of_o such_o moment_n and_o that_o of_o the_o infant-communion_n though_o more_o universal_a and_o of_o long_a continuance_n be_v but_o a_o tolerable_a mistake_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n indeed_o in_o her_o council_n of_o trent_n have_v pronounce_v anathema_n to_o they_o that_o shall_v say_v such_o communicate_v of_o infant_n be_v necessary_a which_o the_o ancient_a church_n of_o rome_n under_o innocent_a the_o first_o do_v no_o question_n say_v and_o according_o practice_v therefore_o the_o instance_n of_o those_o error_n be_v not_o as_o i_o say_v direct_v against_o the_o whole_a church_n but_o only_o make_v use_n of_o against_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o error_n there_o prevail_v which_o they_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v can_v take_v hold_n on_o that_o church_n first_o to_o show_v that_o the_o use_n of_o private_a judgement_n which_o they_o scoff_v at_o be_v necessary_a in_o discover_v and_o for_o reform_v of_o error_n prevail_v these_o two_o instance_a in_o be_v so_o discover_v and_o thereupon_o leave_v off_o second_o to_o show_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v err_v in_o this_o of_o infant_n communion_n saint_n augustin_n tell_v we_o direct_o l._n 1._o cont._n julian_n c._n 1._o definivit_fw-la innocentius_n nisi_fw-la manducaverint_fw-la innocentius_n define_v unless_o they_o infant_n eat_v the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n nay_o say_v saint_n augustine_n definivit_fw-la dominus_fw-la the_o lord_n himself_o define_v it_o when_o he_o say_v except_o you_o eat_v and_o drink_v the_o you_o have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o s._n joh._n 6.35_o whereby_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o practice_n of_o jufant_n communion_n be_v raise_v from_o that_o place_n except_o you_o eat_v s._n john_n 6._o be_v hold_v needful_a and_o so_o it_o be_v hold_v and_o practise_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n however_o the_o trent_n council_n condemn_v this_o error_n slubber_v it_o over_o say_v it_o be_v practise_v quibusdam_fw-la in_o locis_fw-la in_o some_o place_n as_o if_o not_o in_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o that_o the_o ancient_n do_v so_o hold_v no_o necessity_n of_o it_o three_o to_o show_v that_o no_o point_n of_o faith_n or_o worship_n wherein_o they_o and_o we_o differ_v do_v so_o general_o prevail_v in_o the_o church_n and_o with_o so_o little_a contradiction_n make_v to_o it_o as_o those_o error_n do_v for_o some_o age_n it_o be_v true_a that_o justin_n martyr_n in_o his_o dial._n cum_fw-la tryiph_n insinuate_v that_o many_o pious_o affect_v do_v not_o entertain_v the_o millenary_a belief_n yet_o he_o tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o all_o who_o be_v in_o all_o point_v orthodox_n or_o of_o right_a judgement_n hold_v it_o and_o i_o say_v no_o more_o pag._n 58._o of_o the_o former_a book_n also_o of_o all_o that_o write_v for_o 300._o year_n even_o down_o to_o lactantius_n inclusive_o most_o of_o they_o avouch_v it_o not_o one_o of_o they_o as_o i_o can_v find_v contradict_v or_o write_v against_o it_o whereas_o we_o can_v say_v to_o the_o error_n prevail_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n that_o there_o be_v always_o many_o pious_o affect_v who_o entertain_v they_o not_o and_o that_o they_o be_v upon_o record_n and_o their_o contradiction_n to_o those_o prevail_a error_n more_o apparent_a then_o be_v any_o make_v to_o the_o millenary_a for_o the_o first_o 300._o year_n or_o to_o infant-communion_n for_o more_o age_n this_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o many_o author_n yet_o extant_a which_o albeit_o partial_a for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n yet_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o opposition_n make_v to_o the_o prevail_a conceit_n of_o a_o transubstantiate_a of_o the_o element_n in_o the_o eucharist_n from_o bertram_z down_z to_z berengarius_fw-la and_o after_o he_o how_o many_o oppose_v that_o and_o other_o error_n prevail_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o albigenses_n and_o fromt_v hence_o downward_o to_o the_o last_o age._n all_o this_o i_o say_v be_v upon_o record_n in_o many_o writer_n of_o former_a time_n last_o to_o show_v by_o the_o prevail_a of_o those_o two_o error_n of_o the_o millennium_n and_o infant-communion_n without_o any_o contradiction_n record_v how_o cardinal_n perron_n two_o rule_n for_o know_v who_o and_z what_o be_v catholic_n according_a to_o antiquity_n be_v vain_a and_o inconsistent_a with_o truth_n of_o which_o sect._n 31._o of_o the_o former_a book_n to_o these_o purpose_n be_v use_v make_v of_o those_o two_o prevail_a error_n against_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n henry_n ferne._n content_n of_o the_o chapter_n chap._n i._o of_o submission_n of_o judgement_n and_o external_a peaceable_a subjection_n due_a to_o the_o church_n national_a or_o universal_a from_o the_o respective_a member_n thereof_o pag._n 1._o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o reformation_n begin_v under_o hen._n 8._o advance_v under_o king_n edward_n perfect_v under_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o of_o the_o warrantableness_n thereof_o pag._n 62._o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o lawful_a call_n of_o our_o english_a protestant_n bishop_n against_o doctor_n champny_n sorbonist_n and_o of_o the_o first_o prejudice_n from_o other_o reform_a church_n that_o have_v not_o ordination_n by_o bishop_n pag._n 89._o chap._n iu._n of_o the_o second_o prejudice_n against_o the_o ordination_n from_o the_o protestant_a opinion_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n heretical_a pag._n 131._o chap._n v._o of_o the_o three_o prejudice_n from_o the_o protestant_a opinion_n of_o the_o romish_a order_n that_o they_o be_v sacrilegious_a and_o do_v not_o give_v a_o indelible_a character_n pag._n 156._o chap._n vi_o of_o archhishop_n cranmers_n ordination_n and_o the_o pretend_a defect_n of_o it_o bigamy_n and_o heresy_n pag._n 177._o chap._n vii_o of_o bishop_n ordain_v in_o king_n edward_n time_n and_o the_o essential_a defect_n pretend_v to_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o their_o ordination_n and_o of_o other_o presumption_n against_o it_o pag._n 210._o chap._n viii_o of_o archbishop_n parker_n ordination_n and_o the_o pretend_a defect_n of_o it_o from_o the_o new_a form_n and_o the_o incapacity_n of_o his_o ordainer_n pag._n 246._o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o other_o bishop_n ordain_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n reign_n and_o pretence_n of_o special_a defect_n in_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o intrusion_n where_o also_o of_o the_o deprivation_n of_o the_o former_a bishop_n and_o of_o the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n as_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o it_o pag._n 264._o chap._n x._o the_o exception_n against_o our_o bishop_n that_o they_o be_v not_o priest_n of_o the_o evangelical_n priesthood_n or_o ministry_n commit_v to_o we_o man_n and_o of_o the_o romish_a presumption_n in_o assume_v more_o pag._n 319._o errata_fw-la pag._n 15._o l._n 6._o for_o that_o be_v r._n there_o be_v p._n 35._o l._n 25._o for_o nature_n r._n natural_a p._n 37._o l._n 2._o for_o producit_fw-la r._n perducit_fw-la p._n 68_o l._n 10._o for_o speak_v r._n speak_v p._n 111._o l._n 9_o for_o foe_n r._n of_o p._n 126._o l._n 24._o for_o perplexity_n r._n prolixity_n p._n 143._o l._n 25._o of_o give_v deal_n of_o p._n 144._o l._n 21._o lay_v r._n be_v lay_v p._n 146._o l._n 16._o assert_v r._n be_v assert_v p._n 147._o l._n 14._o for_o a_o r._n and._n p._n 191._o l._n 20._o for_o wrought_v r._n write_v p._n 195._o l._n ult_n apply_v r._n be_v apply_v p._n 200._o l._n 1._o for_o be_v r._n be_v p._n 203._o l._n 16._o for_o mat._n 15._o r._n mat._n 5._o p._n 205._o l._n 23._o for_o that_o r._n then_o by_o p._n 208._o l._n 27._o for_o he_o r._n this_o p._n 216._o l._n 27._o for_o impertirent_o r._n impertinent_a p._n 239._o l._n 11._o for_o let_v r._n let_v p._n 251._o l._n 20._o for_o shall_v r._n woo_a and_o l._n ult_n for_o be_v r._n as_o be_v p._n 256._o l._n 1._o for_o admit_v r._n omit_v p._n 264._o l._n 2._o for_o authority_n r._n austerity_n p._n 266._o l._n 12._o for_o perish_a r._n persist_v p._n 274_o l._n 11._o for_o alteration_n r._n altercation_n p_o 302._o l._n 19_o for_o subject_a r._n submit_n p._n 325._o l._n 2._o for_o he_o r._n it_o additional_n page_n 62._o l._n ult_n after_o king_n edward_n add_v that_o several_a bishop_n be_v commit_v into_o several_a prison_n pag._n 237._o line_n 26._o after_o 7._o chapter_n add_v now_o to_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o charge_n i_o answer_v that_o by_o the_o clause_n any_o statute_n law_n or_o canon_n notwithstanding_o no_o law_n divine_a be_v dispense_v with_o nor_o yet_o any_o canon_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n for_o champny_n acknowledge_v above_o in_o his_o second_o proposition_n nu._n 5._o that_o the_o matter_n and_o form_n of_o ordination_n be_v not_o express_v
though_o derive_v to_o we_o from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n appear_v sufficient_o by_o bucer_n peter_n martyr_n and_o other_o protestant_n be_v here_o in_o england_n and_o assist_v our_o bishop_n in_o the_o work_n of_o reformation_n also_o by_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o chief_a and_o best_o learned_a in_o those_o church_n calvin_n zanchy_a etc._n etc._n to_o our_o bishop_n and_o to_o other_o concern_v they_o who_o testimony_n collect_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n be_v publish_v in_o these_o time_n and_o oppose_v to_o our_o covenanter_n and_o all_o other_o sectary_n that_o attempt_v the_o extirpation_n of_o episcopacy_n as_o antichristian_a 7._o as_o for_o the_o say_n which_o champny_n give_v we_o out_o of_o luther_n calvin_n mornaeus_n to_o who_o he_o add_v fulk_n and_o whitaker_n reject_v and_o condemn_v the_o romish_a ordination_n as_o antichristian_a corrupt_a and_o unlawful_a he_o may_v remember_v that_o elsewhere_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o their_o plead_n by_o they_o their_o allege_v that_o luther_n bucer_n oecolampad_a etc._n etc._n be_v ordain_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n c._n 4._o and_o 9_o and_o he_o can_v not_o but_o know_v that_o fulk_n and_o whitaker_n allow_v of_o bishop_n here_o and_o be_v ordain_v by_o they_o but_o hence_o he_o conclude_v they_o all_o to_o be_v take_v in_o a_o contrary_a tale_n and_o put_v to_o a_o miserable_a shift_n for_o ask_v they_o say_v he_o whence_o come_v you_o who_o send_v you_o they_o will_v tell_v we_o they_o come_v from_o the_o same_o stock_n and_o original_a as_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o catholic_a roman_n church_n do_v for_o their_o first_o doctor_n luther_n bucer_n zuinglius_fw-la be_v by_o they_o ordain_v priest_n ask_v they_o again_o how_o can_v they_o account_v that_o to_o be_v a_o lawful_a call_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o minister_n of_o antichrist_n they_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o defy_v those_o order_n and_o ordination_n and_o present_o fly_v to_o a_o extraordinary_a vocation_n so_o he_o c._n 9_o p._n 323._o 324._o and_o yet_o this_o seem_a contradiction_n be_v very_o reconcilable_a for_o when_o they_o reject_v the_o ordination_n receive_v from_o romish_a bishop_n as_o corrupt_v and_o antichristian_a they_o do_v it_o not_o simple_o as_o if_o they_o be_v null_a or_o none_o at_o all_o but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o additional_a abuse_n especial_o that_o great_a and_o sacrilegious_a depravation_n of_o give_v such_o a_o sacrifice_a power_n and_o place_v the_o priestly_a function_n chief_o in_o it_o therefore_o so_o far_o as_o the_o romish_a ordination_n pretend_v to_o give_v that_o power_n with_o other_o superadded_a abuse_n they_o be_v just_o condemn_v and_o reject_v but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o retain_v withal_o the_o word_n of_o the_o evangelicall_n commisson_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sin_n you_o remit_v &c_n &c_n which_o give_v the_o power_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o reconciliation_n in_o the_o dispense_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n of_o the_o gospel_n they_o be_v valid_a and_o good_a and_o not_o to_o be_v reiterated_a where_o they_o be_v give_v 8._o by_o this_o power_n of_o order_n receive_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n luther_n zuinglius_fw-la oecolamp_n and_o other_o have_v lawful_a calling_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n yea_o to_o preach_v against_o the_o very_a error_n of_o that_o church_n which_o consider_v the_o condition_n of_o that_o church_n and_o the_o error_n of_o it_o they_o may_v do_v and_o for_o any_o thing_n i_o know_v they_o do_v lawful_o without_o transgress_v the_o bound_n and_o limit_n of_o submission_n due_a to_o a_o church_n which_o i_o endeavour_v to_o fix_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o treatise_n 9_o vocation_n plea_n of_o ●extraordinary_a vocation_n now_o what_o be_v speak_v by_o some_o of_o extraordinary_a vocation_n as_o that_o imply_v a_o renounce_n of_o order_n receive_v from_o rome_n must_v not_o be_v take_v as_o the_o general_a plea_n or_o judgement_n of_o those_o church_n for_o we_o hear_v they_o plead_v order_n receive_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o luther_n write_v very_o well_o as_o champny_n cite_v he_o chap._n 8._o against_o munster_n and_o other_o that_o pretend_v to_o extraordinary_a vocation_n bid_v they_o prove_v it_o by_o sign_n and_o miracle_n again_o that_o extraordinary_a call_n which_o some_o in_o the_o reform_a church_n have_v allege_v sound_v not_o any_o new_a office_n they_o pretend_v to_o be_v call_v to_o but_o that_o of_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n and_o according_a to_o the_o end_n it_o be_v institute_v for_o nor_o other_o way_n of_o come_v to_o that_o office_n but_o by_o external_a vocation_n from_o man_n but_o it_o imply_v some_o difference_n from_o or_o fail_v in_o the_o ordinary_a and_o usual_a way_n of_o ordain_v to_o that_o office_n viz._n by_o bishop_n for_o which_o they_o plead_v their_o case_n and_o concernment_n be_v extraordinary_a which_o rest_v upon_o they_o to_o demonstrate_v 10._o hitherto_o of_o their_o judgement_n in_o the_o point_n from_o whence_o we_o infer_v that_o the_o present_a reform_a church_n if_o they_o follow_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o first_o reformer_n and_o of_o the_o most_o sober_a and_o learned_a man_n that_o have_v be_v in_o they_o since_o must_v allow_v of_o our_o plea_n of_o ordination_n by_o bishop_n and_o those_o derive_v from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o champny_n must_v acknowledge_v a_o agreement_n so_o far_o between_o we_o now_o for_o their_o practice_n not_o conformable_a to_o that_o judgement_n as_o we_o can_v approve_v of_o it_o so_o be_v we_o ready_a to_o excuse_v their_o fail_v so_o far_o as_o the_o necessity_n they_o plead_v will_v bear_v leave_v it_o to_o the_o romanist_n desperate_o to_o cut_v off_o nation_n and_o people_n from_o the_o church_n for_o fail_n and_o want_n in_o such_o thing_n as_o do_v not_o immediate_o touch_v the_o very_a life_n and_o be_v of_o a_o church_n or_o of_o the_o member_n of_o it_o 11._o church_n two_o thing_n in_o the_o constitution_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o church_n to_o this_o purpose_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n considerable_a in_o the_o constitution_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o church_n both_o necessary_a though_o not_o equal_o 1._o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n the_o due_a profession_n of_o which_o make_v a_o man_n a_o member_n of_o the_o visible_a catholic_a church_n and_o the_o true_a belief_n and_o practice_n of_o which_o make_v he_o a_o lively_a member_n of_o the_o true_a symbolical_a catholic_a church_n that_o which_o we_o believe_v in_o the_o creed_n that_o which_o be_v the_o true_a mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n 2._o the_o order_n of_o ministry_n and_o government_n in_o the_o church_n for_o bring_v of_o man_n to_o that_o due_a profession_n of_o doctrine_n and_o so_o on_o to_o be_v true_a &_o lively_a member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o hold_v they_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n to_o this_o end_n pastor_n and_o teacher_n in_o who_o that_o ministry_n and_o government_n rest_v be_v give_v by_o our_o saviour_n eph._n 4.11_o 12_o 13._o 12._o concern_v these_o two_o thing_n be_v clear_a first_o that_o although_o apostle_n prophet_n evangelist_n there_o mention_v and_o take_v in_o a_o strict_a sense_n be_v only_o then_o give_v and_o for_o those_o time_n yet_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n be_v give_v to_o continue_v to_o the_o world_n end_n the_o purpose_n for_o which_o he_o give_v they_o express_v eph._n 4.1_o do_v imply_v so_o much_o and_o so_o do_v his_o commission_n give_v to_o they_o as_o my_o father_n send_v i_o so_o i_o send_v you_o s._n jo._n 20._o by_o virtue_n whereof_o they_o be_v to_o send_v other_o and_o so_o do_v his_o promise_n give_v they_o imply_v as_o much_o i_o be_o with_o you_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n s._n math._n 28._o second_o that_o this_o give_v or_o send_v of_o pastor_n be_v to_o be_v continue_v by_o such_o as_o our_o saviour_n appoint_v and_o his_o apostle_n after_o he_o i_o send_v you_o say_v he_o and_o according_o they_o commit_v this_o power_n of_o send_v or_o ordain_v pastor_n unto_o the_o hand_n of_o special_a man_n such_o as_o timothy_n titus_n sylvanus_n sosthenes_n clemens_n epaphroditus_n etc._n etc._n who_o we_o find_v either_o write_v to_o by_o the_o apostle_n or_o join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o inscription_n of_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o church_n or_o honourable_o mention_v for_o special_a labour_n and_o care_n in_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n who_o antiquity_n also_o witness_v to_o have_v be_v chief_a pastor_n or_o bishop_n in_o govern_v the_o church_n plant_v by_o the_o apostle_n such_o also_o and_o no_o other_o can_v be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o asian_a church_n write_v to_o by_o s._n john_n or_o by_o our_o saviour_n rather_o 12._o 〈◊〉_d the_o concernment_n and_o necessity_n of_o 〈◊〉_d but_o as_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o have_v
of_o pastor_n due_o send_v and_o lawful_o ordain_v do_v high_o concern_v the_o church_n so_o be_v it_o most_o clear_a that_o the_o first_o concernment_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o simple_o necessary_a to_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o the_o latter_a order_n of_o ministry_n and_o government_n by_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n be_v to_o serve_v unto_o it_o the_o apostle_n show_v we_o this_o by_o two_o similitude_n he_o use_v to_o set_v out_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n one_o eph._n 4._o of_o a_o body_n fit_o join_v together_o etc._n etc._n that_o which_o join_v the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n to_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o knit_v one_o joint_a or_o part_n to_o another_o be_v faith_n mention_v for_o 13._o and_o love_n or_o charity_n ver_fw-la 16._o and_o he_o give_v apostle_n pastor_n teacher_n for_o the_o perfect_a and_o edify_v of_o this_o body_n ver_fw-la 12_o 13._o and_o that_o not_o carry_v away_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n ver_fw-la 14._o the_o other_o similitude_n be_v of_o a_o building_n 1._o cor._n 3._o the_o foundation_n be_v christ_n that_o which_o join_v we_o to_o it_o be_v faith_n and_o knit_v we_o as_o stone_n to_o one_o another_o be_v charity_n the_o bvilder_n be_v pastor_n and_o teacher_n who_o lie_v we_o upon_o the_o foundation_n by_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o faith_n minister_n by_o who_o you_o believe_v ver_fw-la 9_o so_o then_o faith_n and_o charity_n join_v man_n formal_o intrinsical_o to_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o foundation_n pastor_n and_o teacher_n serve_v to_o that_o end_n and_o do_v that_o work_v ministerial_o and_o extrinsecal_o the_o first_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o the_o doctrine_n that_o contain_v it_o necessary_o concern_v all_o the_o member_n of_o that_o body_n in_o particular_a as_o to_o their_o be_v such_o concern_v they_o i_o say_v simple_o and_o indispensable_o as_o to_o the_o hold_v of_o the_o the_o foundation_n or_o doctrine_n immediate_o fundamental_a and_o also_o necessary_o as_o to_o the_o consectary_n doctrine_n according_a to_o the_o revelation_n or_o mean_n they_o have_v of_o know_v they_o but_o the_o latter_a viz._n the_o have_v of_o pastor_n so_o send_v and_o ordain_v serve_v unto_o the_o former_a yet_o so_o as_o the_o order_n leave_v and_o establish_v in_o the_o church_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o it_o be_v strict_o to_o be_v observe_v where_o it_o can_v possible_o be_v have_v and_o keep_v for_o wilful_a omission_n or_o rejection_n of_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o great_a sin_n and_o sacrilege_n commit_v against_o the_o commandment_n and_o appointment_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n but_o also_o such_o a_o breach_n of_o charity_n in_o they_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o that_o it_o render_v they_o schismatical_a and_o so_o far_o disjoin_v from_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v his_o church_n as_o they_o stand_v guilty_a of_o it_o 14._o bishop_n of_o church_n without_o due_a ordination_n of_o pastor_n by_o bishop_n and_o now_o to_o come_v to_o some_o issue_n by_o application_n to_o the_o church_n in_o question_n i._o where_o the_o first_o viz._n the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n be_v true_o and_o sufficient_o profess_v and_o hold_v we_o can_v think_v that_o a_o bare_a want_n there_o or_o unavoidable_a defect_n and_o irregularity_n in_o the_o second_o viz._n the_o order_n of_o send_v or_o ordain_v pastor_n do_v exclude_v such_o profess_a christian_n from_o belong_v to_o the_o church_n which_o unavoidable_a and_o necessary_a defect_n may_v arise_v either_o because_o they_o can_v have_v ordination_n from_o bishop_n abroad_o or_o because_o the_o sovereign_a power_n be_v adverse_a will_v not_o suffer_v they_o either_o to_o have_v bishop_n among_o they_o or_o to_o receive_v ordination_n from_o foreign_a bishop_n that_o will_v give_v they_o ii_o we_o must_v look_v at_o those_o who_o be_v in_o such_o a_o condition_n without_o pastor_n regular_o ordain_v as_o at_o church_n defective_a and_o not_o complete_o frame_v but_o in_o a_o capacity_n or_o expectation_n of_o receive_v their_o completion_n when_o that_o necessity_n which_o enforce_v the_o defect_n be_v remove_v and_o so_o continue_v as_o well_o as_o they_o may_v rather_o than_o to_o give_v up_o that_o truth_n and_o purity_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n they_o have_v attain_v to_o 15._o necessity_n whether_o of_o choice_n or_o of_o necessity_n let_v i_o here_o add_v what_o doctor_n moulin_n son_n of_o peter_n moulin_n say_v in_o behalf_n of_o the_o french_a church_n and_o i_o add_v it_o chief_o for_o their_o sake_n that_o give_v he_o the_o occasion_n they_o be_v the_o soottish_a and_o english_a presbyterian_o who_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o these_o trouble_n reject_a bishop_n and_o ordination_n by_o they_o and_o seek_v to_o justify_v themselves_o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o french_a church_n he_o therefore_o show_v they_o in_o his_o book_n then_o set_v out_o what_o judgement_n and_o desire_v the_o best_a in_o those_o church_n have_v express_v concern_v bishop_n and_o that_o their_o not_o have_v they_o be_v not_o of_o choice_n but_o necessity_n which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o demonstrat_fw-la by_o several_a reason_n draw_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o of_o their_o condition_n under_o the_o sovereign_a power_n there_o and_o to_o show_v if_o they_o may_v have_v their_o choice_n they_o will_v willing_o have_v bishop_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o troy_n have_v abjure_v popery_n begin_v to_o preach_v the_o pure_a word_n of_o god_n and_o send_v for_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n to_o know_v whether_o they_o will_v confirm_v and_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o their_o bishop_n which_o they_o all_o with_o one_o consent_n do_v submit_v themselves_o to_o his_o obedience_n and_o then_o add_v there_o be_v none_o i_o dare_v say_v of_o all_o the_o church_n of_o france_n but_o will_v do_v as_o much_o in_o the_o like_a case_n none_o but_o will_v obey_v bishop_n if_o bishop_n will_v reform_v and_o obey_v god_n till_o god_n extend_v so_o much_o mercy_n upon_o that_o kingdom_n the_o poor_a church_n will_v stay_v for_o the_o leisure_n of_o the_o bishop_n viz._n which_o now_o possess_v the_o see_v and_o be_v not_o reform_v keep_a themselves_o in_o a_o estate_n fit_a for_o obedience_n or_o as_o he_o have_v say_v before_o the_o church_n of_o france_n be_v under_o the_o cross_n and_o without_o bishop_n be_v a_o body_n prepare_v for_o obedience_n whensoever_o the_o popish_a bishop_n shall_v reform_v in_o the_o 25._o and_o 26._o pag._n of_o his_o book_n but_o for_o those_o that_o reject_v bishop_n when_o they_o may_v have_v they_o he_o show_v how_o they_o fall_v under_o the_o severe_a censure_n of_o zanchy_a and_o calvin_n testor_fw-la i_o coram_fw-la deo_fw-la say_v zanchy_a i_o protest_v before_o god_n and_o in_o my_o conscience_n that_o i_o hold_v they_o no_o better_a than_o schismatic_n that_o account_n or_o make_v it_o a_o part_n of_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n to_o have_v no_o bishop_n etc._n etc._n yea_o they_o be_v worthy_a say_v calvin_n of_o any_o execration_n that_o will_v not_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o that_o hierarchy_n that_o submit_v itself_o unto_o the_o lord_n these_o censure_n he_o cite_v in_o his_o 13._o pag._n out_o of_o their_o tract_n de_fw-fr reform_v eccles_n for_o both_o write_v of_o that_o argument_n 16._o now_o to_o champny_n argument_n a_o true_a church_n be_v not_o without_o true_a pastor_n for_o as_o cyprian_n say_v ecclesia_fw-la est_fw-la populus_fw-la pastori_fw-la conjunctus_fw-la and_o again_o ecclesia_fw-la est_fw-la in_o episcopo_fw-la &_o episcopus_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la but_o those_o reform_a church_n have_v not_o true_a pastor_n lawful_o call_v but_o only_o pretend_a elder_n which_o be_v make_v by_o those_o that_o have_v no_o power_n to_o ordain_v or_o send_v other_o therefore_o they_o be_v no_o church_n moulin_n will_v answer_v and_o first_o grant_n with_o calvin_n that_o the_o world_n may_v be_v as_o well_o without_o the_o sun_n as_o the_o church_n without_o true_a pastor_n l._n 4._o inst_z c._n 3._o and_o far_o take_v the_o word_n true_a pastor_n that_o there_o be_v no_o ambiguity_n in_o it_o for_o such_o as_o be_v call_v lawful_o after_o the_o original_n and_o ordinary_a way_n of_o the_o church_n viz._n for_o bishop_n and_o those_o that_o be_v ordain_v by_o bishop_n he_o will_v grant_v the_o proposition_n true_a of_o the_o whole_a church_n which_o be_v never_o without_o such_o and_o also_o true_a of_o particular_a church_n complete_v perfect_v and_o regular_o form_v such_o church_n he_o acknowledge_v the_o french_a be_v not_o but_o in_o a_o state_n imperfect_a yet_o capable_a of_o a_o regular_a completion_n and_o as_o it_o be_v expect_v of_o it_o and_o therefore_o will_v deny_v that_o they_o be_v conclude_v by_o the_o former_a argument_n to_o be_v
chair_n chair_n many_o monster_n of_o man_n have_v sit_v as_o pope_n in_o the_o rom._n chair_n when_o as_o it_o be_v certain_a in_o history_n that_o many_o pope_n have_v sit_v there_o who_o have_v be_v as_o vile_a monster_n and_o as_o great_a enemy_n to_o christ_n and_o all_o godliness_n as_o we_o need_v suppose_v those_o antichrist_n to_o be_v which_o we_o say_v be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o that_o seat_n if_o any_o where_o yet_o in_o the_o world_n such_o pope_n as_o champny_n himself_o must_v needs_o acknowledge_v to_o have_v be_v not_o so_o much_o christ_n vicar_n as_o the_o devil_n chaplan_n prefer_v by_o he_o advance_v to_o that_o chair_n by_o all_o devilish_a mean_n murder_n whoredom_n sorcery_n and_o by_o the_o like_a art_n and_o devilish_a practice_n hold_v it_o and_o rule_v in_o it_o as_o platina_n and_o other_o of_o their_o own_o historian_n testify_v genebrard_n who_o be_v not_o forward_o to_o acknowledge_v such_o disparagement_n to_o that_o seat_n yet_o complain_v of_o almost_o 50._o pope_n together_o in_o the_o 9_o and_o 10._o century_n call_v they_o apostaticos_fw-la potiùs_fw-la quàm_fw-la apostolicos_fw-la and_o say_v they_o come_v not_o in_o by_o the_o door_n baronius_n who_o always_o employ_v the_o utmost_a of_o his_o skill_n to_o excuse_v be_v here_o force_a to_o confess_v the_o papal_a impiety_n and_o to_o lament_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o church_n under_o such_o head_n particular_o joh._n 12._o and_o some_o other_o pope_n notorious_o abominable_a about_o the_o 10._o century_n 6._o bell._n in_o his_o praephatique_a oration_n to_o his_o book_n the_o pontif._n rom._n can_v not_o pass_v this_o by_o in_o filence_n or_o deny_v it_o but_o set_v a_o good_a countenance_n on_o it_o and_o by_o the_o fineness_n of_o a_o jesuit_n wit_n which_o it_o seem_v baronius_n genebrard_n &_o champny_n have_v not_o learn_v within_o their_o society_n turn_v all_o to_o the_o advantage_n of_o that_o seat_n as_o testify_v the_o sanctity_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o it_o notwithstanding_o the_o iniquity_n of_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o it_o nihil_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la haeretici_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n for_o the_o heretic_n to_o take_v so_o much_o pain_n in_o search_v out_o the_o vice_n of_o pope_n for_o we_o confess_v they_o be_v not_o few_o but_o tantùm_fw-la abest_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o be_v so_o far_o from_o diminish_v the_o glory_n of_o this_o seat_n that_o it_o be_v thereby_o exceed_o amplify_v for_o thereby_o we_o may_v perceive_v it_o consist_v by_o the_o special_a providence_n of_o god_n what_o bell._n speak_v of_o the_o seat_n i.e._n the_o papal_a authority_n and_o power_n have_v he_o speak_v it_o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n oppress_v under_o that_o usurp_a power_n it_o have_v be_v a_o very_a sober_a rational_a and_o christian-like_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n special_a providence_n which_o do_v preserve_v a_o church_n under_o such_o confusion_n and_o iniquity_n of_o antichristian_a ruler_n 7._o ordination_n this_o do_v not_o invalidate_a ordination_n and_o as_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o preservation_n of_o a_o church_n so_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o ordination_n in_o particular_a champny_n must_v give_v we_o leave_v to_o say_v with_o much_o more_o reason_n tantùm_fw-la abest_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o seem_v impossible_a or_o absurd_a that_o christ_n shall_v permit_v the_o power_n of_o ordain_v pastor_n to_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n that_o it_o make_v more_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n and_o special_a providence_n over_o his_o church_n that_o notwithstanding_o such_o wolf_n that_o enter_v he_o preserve_v his_o sheep_n notwithstanding_o such_o antichristian_a ruler_n he_o continue_v and_o propagate_v a_o save_a truth_n by_o transmit_v down_o his_o word_n and_o scripture_n and_o a_o succession_n of_o teacher_n and_o pastor_n by_o ordination_n still_o continue_v yea_o his_o special_a providence_n far_o in_o as_o much_o as_o by_o that_o word_n of_o truth_n transmit_v and_o receive_v from_o they_o that_o have_v the_o chief_a rule_n many_o have_v discover_v their_o error_n and_o tyranny_n and_o cast_v they_o of_o and_o by_o ordination_n derive_v and_o receive_v by_o their_o hand_n have_v a_o lawful_a succession_n of_o pastor_n to_o declare_v that_o truth_n and_o to_o continue_v the_o church_n so_o purge_v and_o reform_v without_o run_v still_o to_o they_o for_o ordination_n or_o confirmation_n in_o the_o pastoral_n charge_n 8._o let_v we_o hear_v what_o s._n augustine_n say_v appliable_a to_o this_o point_n in_o his_o 165._o ep._n etiamsi_fw-la quisquam_fw-la traditor_fw-la subrepsisset_fw-la although_o some_o traitor_n have_v creep_v into_o that_o chair_n he_o mean_v the_o roman_a and_o after-age_n have_v see_v many_o judasses_n or_o traitor_n in_o it_o as_o above_o say_v nihil_fw-la praejudicaret_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o innocentibus_fw-la christianis_fw-la quibus_fw-la providens_fw-la deus_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v nothing_o hurt_v the_o church_n or_o innocent_a christian_n for_o who_o our_o lord_n have_v provide_v say_v of_o evil_a prelate_n what_o they_o say_v do_v you_o mat._n 23._o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v be_v their_o person_n what_o they_o will_v it_o do_v not_o prejudice_v the_o work_n of_o their_o function_n or_o ministry_n no_o more_o than_o it_o do_v in_o those_o to_o who_o our_o saviour_n there_o relate_v viz._n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n profess_a enemy_n to_o christ_n yet_o in_o moses_n chair_n and_o to_o be_v hear_v and_o obey_v the_o leper_n also_o be_v send_v to_o the_o priest_n because_o they_o be_v in_o place_n though_o general_o enemy_n to_o christ_n yea_o the_o ministerial_a act_n of_o judas_n himself_o who_o be_v traditor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o traitor_n and_o a_o devil_n be_v good_a and_o valid_a when_o he_o be_v send_v as_o be_v other_o disciple_n abroad_o to_o perform_v they_o if_o then_o the_o iniquity_n of_o ruler_n or_o pastor_n do_v not_o prejudice_v the_o church_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n which_o be_v of_o near_a concernment_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o christian_n much_o less_o do_v it_o in_o the_o transmit_n of_o order_n 9_o last_o there_o we_o first_o derive_v ordination_n from_o rome_n before_o any_o suspicion_n of_o antichrist_n there_o we_o begin_v the_o succession_n of_o our_o english_a bishop_n derive_v from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o time_n of_o gregory_n the_o first_o when_o as_o no_o such_o traitor_n or_o antichristian_a ruler_n have_v creep_v into_o that_o seat_n and_o the_o power_n of_o ordination_n then_o receive_v have_v ever_o since_o continue_v without_o interruption_n among_o we_o and_o although_o after_o some_o age_n we_o see_v that_o many_o pope_n prove_a monster_n and_o enemy_n to_o christ_n from_o who_o tyranny_n this_o land_n and_o church_n be_v not_o free_a yet_o find_v we_o many_o of_o our_o bishop_n not_o willing_o bear_v but_o complain_v under_o that_o yoke_n as_o grosthead_n and_o other_o and_o as_o for_o those_o that_o ordain_v cranmer_n and_o latimer_n they_o have_v ejure_v the_o suppose_a antichrist_n and_o cast_v out_o the_o papal_a authority_n so_o that_o whatever_o protestant_n judge_v now_o of_o the_o pope_n it_o can_v prejudice_v the_o ordination_n either_o of_o our_o first_o english_a bishop_n by_o gregory_n the_o great_a who_o main_o resist_v the_o beginning_n of_o papal_n antichristianisme_n in_o john_n of_o constantinople_n or_o of_o our_o first_o reform_a bishop_n cranmer_z latimer_n or_o other_o for_o the_o pope_n be_v then_o eject_v and_o the_o ordainer_n of_o those_o bishop_n swear_v against_o he_o and_o so_o not_o to_o be_v account_v minister_n of_o the_o suppose_a antichrist_n to_o conclude_v consider_v what_o be_v say_v above_o of_o the_o ministerial_a act_n of_o judas_n and_o other_o that_o be_v in_o place_n and_o office_n the_o charge_n of_o antichristianisme_n take_v in_o any_o sense_n strict_o or_o remissly_a can_v prejudice_v our_o judgement_n of_o the_o now_o romish_a ordination_n which_o we_o allow_v to_o be_v valid_a still_o as_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o order_n appoint_v and_o settle_v in_o the_o church_n by_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o i_o wish_v the_o pretend_a reformer_n of_o these_o late_a time_n have_v not_o be_v so_o strong_a in_o their_o zeal_n against_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o so_o weak_a in_o their_o reason_n as_o out_o of_o fear_n of_o such_o seem_a prejudices_fw-la to_o decline_v and_o reject_v not_o only_a ordination_n thence_o derive_v but_o even_o many_o truth_n there_o profess_v and_o from_o that_o church_n receive_v 10._o heresy_n the_o seem_a prejudice_n from_o our_o charge_v they_o with_o heresy_n his_o next_o argument_n be_v from_o the_o charge_n of_o heresy_n lay_v by_o protestant_n upon_o those_o of_o the_o romish_a church_n from_o which_o he_o conclude_v our_o plea_n of_o receive_v ordination_n by_o they_o must_v fall_v