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A66973 The second and third treatises of the first part of ancient church-government the second treatise containing a discourse of the succession of clergy. R. H., 1609-1678.; R. H., 1609-1678. Third treatise of the first part of ancient church-government. 1688 (1688) Wing W3457; ESTC R38759 176,787 312

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amasiah_n the_o chief_a priest_n be_v over_o you_o in_o all_o matter_n of_o the_o lord_n concern_v his_o law_n and_o religion_n and_o zebadiah_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n for_o all_o the_o king_n matter_n concern_v the_o king_n law_n and_o civil_a subjection_n also_o the_o levite_n shall_v be_v officer_n before_o you_o etc._n etc._n see_v 1_o chron._n 23.4_o 26.29_o 30._o §_o 8_o in_o these_o two_o place_n you_o may_v note_v that_o it_o be_v not_o or_o not_o only_o concern_v matter_n of_o fact_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o that_o when_o doubt_n arise_v at_o the_o country_n session_n they_o be_v to_o repair_v to_o this_o court_n at_o jerusalem_n which_o fact_n be_v most_o easy_a and_o most_o fit_a to_o be_v judge_v upon_o the_o place_n but_o concern_v matter_n of_o law_n or_o statute_n when_o question_n arise_v about_o that_o between_o plea_n and_o plea_n law_n and_o commandment_n statute_n and_o judgement_n say_v the_o text_n see_v diodate_n comment_n in_o 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that_o shall_v judge_v when_o this_o supreme_a court_n appeal_v to_o judge_v juxta_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la when_o not_o sure_o it_o must_v be_v the_o litigant_fw-la or_o no_o body_n unless_o there_o can_v be_v a_o supersupreme_a court_n but_o then_o how_o absurd_a this_o for_o so_o whenever_o the_o litigant_fw-la judge_v the_o judge_n to_o have_v judge_v not_o according_a to_o this_o law_n he_o be_v free_a from_o obey_v his_o sentence_n and_o consequent_o from_o punishment_n for_o any_o disobedience_n thereof_o unless_o the_o judge_n can_v by_o god_n law_n punish_v he_o for_o do_v only_o what_o god_n law_n permit_v he_o therefore_o quodcunque_fw-la docuerint_fw-la te_fw-la juxta_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o the_o vulgar_a which_o the_o bishop_n here_o be_v pleat_v to_o make_v use_n of_o mean_v only_o this_o quodcunque_fw-la doenerint_fw-la te_fw-la esse_fw-la juxta_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la these_o being_n the_o supreme_a expositor_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o people_n as_o 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case_n of_o suffering_n and_o patient_o submit_v to_o a_o punishment_n which_o this_o court_n shall_v inflict_v as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o see_v chilingworth_n c._n 5._o §_o 109_o 110._o but_o also_o of_o do_v what_o it_o shall_v direct_v for_o the_o word_n be_v plain_a deut._n 17.9_o thou_o shall_v observe_v to_o do_v all_o that_o they_o shall_v inform_v thou_o not_o turn_v to_o any_o hand_n and_o 2_o chron._n 19.10_o it_o be_v say_v to_o the_o judge_n you_o shall_v warn_v they_o that_o they_o trespass_n not_o against_o the_o lord_n which_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o punishment_n but_o in_o break_v his_o law_n again_o it_o be_v nor_o mean_v of_o do_v neither_o what_o this_o court_n shall_v direct_v that_o be_v in_o such_o thing_n wherein_o meanwhile_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o think_v also_o their_o determination_n lawful_a and_o their_o sentence_n just_a as_o one_o may_v lawful_o pay_v a_o mulct_n of_o a_o 100_o l._n wherein_o he_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o court_n without_o 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&_o reformare_fw-la &_o judicia_fw-la quae_fw-la putabantur_fw-la romam_fw-la esse_fw-la deferenda_fw-la leviora_fw-la absolvere_fw-la graviora_fw-la domino_fw-la papae_fw-la refer_v thus_o he._n and_o indeed_o 2._o §_o 20._o n_o 2._o frequent_a example_n there_o be_v of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n use_v a_o judicial_a authority_n in_o some_o matter_n over_o the_o chief_a member_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n frequent_a example_n of_o wrong_a both_o bishop_n and_o patriarch_n appeal_n and_o repair_n unto_o he_o for_o redress_n even_o in_o early_a time_n when_o his_o power_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v so_o great_a which_o redress_n he_o afford_v they_o by_o summon_v their_o adversary_n also_o though_o under_o another_o patriarchat_n to_o appear_v before_o he_o by_o examine_v their_o cause_n and_o declare_v they_o innocent_a by_o and_o with_o his_o own_o patriarchal_a council_n or_o with_o so_o many_o bishop_n as_o can_v well_o be_v convene_v if_o the_o cause_n be_v of_o moment_n 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posterum_fw-la civilibus_fw-la &_o publicis_fw-la ordinationibus_fw-la etiam_fw-la ecclesiasticarum_fw-la parochianarum_fw-la sequatur_fw-la ordinatio_fw-la in_o another_o copy_n si_fw-la qua_fw-la vero_fw-la civitas_fw-la potestate_fw-la imperiali_fw-la novata_fw-la est_fw-la i._n e._n noviter_fw-la constructa_fw-la aut_fw-la si_fw-la protinus_fw-la innovetur_fw-la civiles_fw-la dispositiones_fw-la &_o publicas_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la quoque_fw-la parochiarum_fw-la ordines_fw-la subsequantur_fw-la conc._n constant_a in_o trullo_n can_v 38._o canonem_fw-la qui_fw-la a_o patribus_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la refer_v to_o this_o canon_n conc._n chalc._n nos_fw-la quoque_fw-la observamus_fw-la qui_fw-la sic_fw-la edicit_fw-la si_fw-la qua_fw-la civitas_fw-la a_o regius_fw-la potestate_fw-la innovata_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la innovabitur_fw-la civilem_fw-la ac_fw-la publicam_fw-la formam_fw-la ecclesiasticarum_fw-la quoque_fw-la rerum_fw-la ordo_fw-la consequatur_fw-la in_o the_o first_o 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