catholic_n be_v of_o which_o declare_v heretic_n be_v no_o part_n and_o thus_o the_o church_n shall_v still_o be_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n a_o city_n upon_o a_o hill_n and_o unite_v within_o itself_o even_o in_o its_o great_a persecution_n conspicuous_a to_o those_o who_o sincere_o bend_v their_o course_n to_o it_o again_o it_o seem_v that_o near_o the_o time_n of_o the_o world_n dissolution_n from_o this_o total_a apostasy_n through_o great_a persecution_n from_o the_o faith_n in_o some_o and_o from_o the_o sound_a doctrine_n of_o the_o orthodox_n faith_n in_o other_o because_o both_o false_a religion_n and_o such_o heretical_a doctrine_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v do_v all_o tend_v some_o way_n or_o other_o to_o viciousness_n of_o life_n to_o libertinism_n and_o inducement_n of_o the_o flesh_n see_v 2_o pet._n 2.3_o 10_o 18_o 19_o phil._n 3.18_o 19_o 1_o tim._n 6.5_o 2_o tim._n 3.2_o 7._o etc._n etc._n see_v trial_n of_o doctrine_n §_o 32._o there_o shall_v abound_v 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1._o viz._n the_o clergy_n be_v delegated_a by_o our_o lord_n depart_v hence_o the_o infallible_a preserver_n of_o all_o truth_n and_o necessary_a faith_n and_o supreme_a judge_n in_o all_o controversy_n arise_v therein_o now_o to_o proceed_v to_o the_o 2d_o next_o this_o authority_n to_o secure_v it_o for_o ever_o from_o any_o decay_n or_o interruption_n thereof_o be_v give_v they_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n without_o dependence_n on_o any_o save_v the_o lord_n jesus_n they_o be_v ambassador_n of_o salvation_n from_o the_o king_n of_o king_n to_o all_o nation_n and_o so_o to_o be_v every_o where_o free_a from_o all_o violation_n for_o which_o there_o be_v the_o great_a reason_n since_o their_o constitution_n be_v such_o as_o can_v do_v the_o least_o wrong_n or_o hurt_v to_o any_o secular_a dominion_n nay_o bring_v great_a security_n to_o it_o and_o since_o this_o their_o ministry_n because_o without_o a_o sword_n can_v be_v no_o government_n or_o discipline_n come_v arm_v only_o with_o a_o spiritual_a sword_n and_o not_o a_o temporal_a and_o last_o since_o christianity_n the_o doctrine_n they_o plant_v give_v no_o man_n any_o privilege_n interest_n or_o advantage_n by_o it_o in_o this_o world_n or_o for_o secular_a matter_n but_o maintain_v every_o kingdom_n and_o state_n in_o the_o same_o condition_n wherein_o it_o find_v it_o and_o only_o oblige_v man_n to_o pray_v always_o for_o such_o state_n 1_o tim._n 2.2_o and_o to_o yield_v all_o strict_a obedience_n to_o it_o rom._n 13.1_o 1_o pet._n 2.13_o and_o upon_o no_o pretence_n of_o maintain_v religion_n to_o use_v or_o to_o advise_v to_o use_v the_o material_a sword_n or_o any_o otherwise_o to_o defend_v the_o truth_n than_o 1._o by_o confess_v it_o 1._o in_o practise_v its_o precept_n at_o all_o time_n among_o which_o yet_o one_o necessary-one_a be_v public_a assemble_v together_o to_o worship_n god_n etc._n etc._n ecclesiactico_v coetus_fw-la humanis_fw-la legibus_fw-la interdictos_fw-la ob_fw-la divinum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la christiani_n intermittere_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la grot._fw-la sum_fw-la imp._n circa_fw-la sacra_fw-la and_o 2ly_a by_o suffer_v for_o it_o the_o christian_a profession_n therefore_o never_o trouble_v the_o civil_a peace_n which_o can_v be_v break_v but_o by_o arm_n and_o therefore_o whatsoever_o disturb_v the_o civil_a peace_n may_v be_v lawful_o punish_v on_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o by_o the_o temporal_a sovereign_a power_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o christian_a profession_n i_o say_v lawful_o purish_v unless_o in_o respect_n of_o some_o person_n such_o temporal_a magistrate_n make_v over_o this_o power_n to_o another_o which_o thing_n doubtless_o may_v be_v lawful_o do_v if_o for_o example_n the_o prince_n shall_v not_o think_v it_o so_o decent_a &c_n &c_n that_o he_o shall_v sit_v in_o judgement_n and_o inflict_v corporal_a punishment_n upon_o a_o bishop_n his_o spiritual_a father_n by_o who_o he_o be_v to_o be_v guide_v and_o correct_v and_o if_o need_v be_v censure_v and_o spiritual_o punish_v concern_v great_a matter_n see_v 1_o cor._n 6.3_o or_o that_o the_o priest_n one_o day_n shall_v summon_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n to_o his_o tribunal_n the_o next_o the_o magistrate_n he_o or_o upon_o other_o reason_n and_o perhaps_o this_o remit_v of_o the_o trial_n of_o clergyman_n even_o in_o civil_a matter_n to_o their_o spiritual_a superior_n so_o that_o the_o secular_a power_n only_o use_v the_o temporal_a sword_n upon_o they_o when_o the_o other_o deliver_v they_o up_o to_o it_o as_o it_o may_v preserve_v more_o reverence_n in_o the_o people_n towards_o the_o ministry_n so_o may_v it_o conduce_v to_o a_o more_o severe_a animadversion_n from_o such_o judge_n suppose_v the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v of_o that_o sanctity_n and_o integrity_n which_o they_o do_v profess_v upon_o such_o malefactor_n than_o any_o other_o way_n can_v and_o whether_o it_o be_v upon_o these_o or_o some_o other_o motive_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o such_o concession_n by_o several_a emperor_n and_o prince_n have_v be_v make_v to_o the_o church_n §_o 65_o and_o the_o judgement_n also_o when_o such_o disturbance_n be_v shall_v belong_v to_o his_o not_o to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a tribunal_n so_o solomon_n confine_v ahiathar_n the_o highpriest_n 1_o kin._n 2.26_o 27_o compare_v with_o ch_z 4_o v._o 4._o who_o have_v he_o please_v he_o may_v also_o have_v put_v to_o death_n see_v 1_o king_n 2.26_o 27._o not_o for_o error_n but_o for_o rebellion_n not_o that_o the_o king_n may_v meddle_v or_o have_v any_o power_n or_o jurisdiction_n in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n over_o or_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o priest_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n save_o the_o assist_v the_o spiritual_a sword_n with_o his_o temporal_a and_o the_o use_v his_o civil_a power_n for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n see_v calv._n instit_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 11._o s_o 15._o for_o the_o priest_n have_v lawful_a power_n to_o excommunicate_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n for_o heretical_a opinion_n how_o can_v again_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n have_v a_o lawful_a power_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n to_o depose_v the_o priest_n but_o over_o ecclesiastical_a person_n meddle_v without_o his_o leave_n and_o beyond_o their_o lord_n commission_n in_o affair_n temporal_a but_o then_o if_o the_o secular_a power_n in_o his_o take_a care_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n safety_n be_v please_v to_o decree_v the_o church_n religious_a assembly_n either_o for_o worship_v god_n or_o compose_v law_n for_o the_o church_n to_o be_v conspiracy_n or_o make_v their_o preach_a or_o come_v within_o his_o territory_n treason_n only_o because_o they_o possible_o may_v for_o how_o can_v any_o be_v send_v by_o christ_n to_o who_o this_o may_v not_o be_v object_v not_o because_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o they_o do_v any_o hurt_n to_o it_o or_o provoke_v by_o some_o particular_a person_n who_o transgress_v their_o commission_n from_o christ_n do_v some_o act_n or_o hold_v some_o opinion_n prejudicial_a to_o the_o safety_n thereof_o shall_v therefore_o condemn_v and_o execute_v all_o other_o of_o the_o same_o order_n against_o who_o the_o same_o fault_n can_v be_v prove_v and_o who_o abjure_v such_o horrid_a tenant_n shall_v he_o interpret_v any_o their_o meddle_v with_o his_o subject_n who_o our_o saviour_n send_v unarm_v like_o lamb_n among_o wolf_n to_o be_v subvert_v of_o his_o state_n and_o their_o spiritual_a sword_n inconsistent_a with_o or_o frustrate_v his_o temporal_a he_o now_o usurp_v upon_o our_o saviour_n authority_n and_o they_o must_v go_v on_o through_o all_o his_o torment_n by_o way_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o shall_v certain_o conquer_v at_o last_o not_o of_o the_o sword_n with_o which_o those_o minister_n shall_v perish_v that_o take_v it_o up_o mat._n 26.52_o against_o those_o power_n to_o which_o only_o it_o be_v commit_v rom_n 13.14_o to_o do_v their_o office_n with_o that_o answer_n to_o he_o act._n
dislike_v repeal_v 2._o that_o though_o metropolitan_a synod_n in_o some_o time_n be_v not_o unfrequent_a yet_o patriarchal_a synod_n be_v never_o nor_o never_o well_o can_v be_v so_o nor_o find_v we_o any_o set_v time_n appoint_v for_o call_v they_o as_o for_o call_v the_o other_o so_o that_o as_o it_o be_v plain_a by_o many_o former_a instance_n that_o the_o patriarch_n ordinary_o do_v so_o it_o be_v all_o reason_n that_o he_o shall_v decide_v some_o appeal_n without_o they_o though_o in_o some_o case_n extraordinary_a and_o of_o great_a consequence_n such_o council_n also_o be_v assemble_v 3._o since_o where_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o metropolitan_o judge_v matter_n alone_o to_o have_v be_v a_o practice_n only_o of_o latter_a time_n yet_o they_o allow_v this_o to_o be_v do_v upon_o very_o rational_a ground_n observe_v that_o there_o be_v the_o same_o rational_a ground_n of_o do_v it_o ancient_o and_o again_o that_o the_o practice_n they_o justify_v for_o metropolitan_o in_o 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supreme_a judicature_n so_o commit_v unto_o he_o that_o his_o judgement_n only_o stand_v in_o force_n till_o such_o a_o meeting_n and_o may_v be_v review_v and_o where_o contrary_a to_o former_a canon_n reverse_v by_o it_o concern_v which_o see_v the_o say_n of_o s._n austin_n quote_v before_o §_o 22._o restabat_fw-la adhuc_fw-la plenarium_fw-la ecclesie_n universae_fw-la concilium_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o the_o say_n of_o zosimus_n quote_v §_o 22._o n._n 2._o and_o the_o epistle_n of_o gelasius_n quote_v §_o 25._o n._n 3._o and_o what_o be_v say_v §_o 22._o now_o all_o metropolitan_a and_o patriarchal_a authority_n in_o the_o interval_n of_o council_n be_v limit_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o conciliary_a law_n and_o canon_n or_o at_o least_o to_o the_o act_v nothing_o against_o they_o if_o the_o question_n be_v ask_v who_o shall_v judge_v whether_o so_o they_o do_v i_o answer_v none_o but_o a_o superior_a council_n till_o which_o their_o judgement_n stand_v good_a for_o as_o i_o have_v large_o show_v elsewhere_o if_o litigant_n once_o may_v judge_v of_o this_o when_o their_o judge_n judge_v right_o and_o not_o against_o the_o law_n and_z according_o may_v yield_v or_o subtract_v their_o obedience_n such_o obedience_n be_v arbitrary_a in_o civil_a court_n prince_n or_o their_o minister_n be_v oblige_v to_o judge_v according_a to_o or_o not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n may_v the_o litigant_fw-la therefore_o reject_v their_o judgement_n when_o it_o seem_v to_o he_o contrary_a to_o these_o law_n i_o believe_v not_o secular_a §_o 38._o that_o it_o be_v schism_n to_o deny_v obedience_n to_o any_o ecclesiastical_a power_n establish_v by_o ecclesiastical_a canon_n and_o that_o no_o such_o power_n can_v be_v lawful_o dissolve_v by_o the_o power_n secular_a thus_o much_o have_v be_v say_v of_o the_o authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n give_v by_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n and_o ancient_a custom_n and_o practice_n to_o some_o ecclesiastical_a person_n above_o other_o and_o among_o they_o supereminent_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o the_o roman_a bishop_n and_o give_v to_o these_o person_n not_o only_o as_o join_v with_o council_n but_o as_o single_a magistrate_n in_o the_o vacancy_n thereof_o in_o the_o next_o place_n these_o proposition_n also_o i_o think_v must_v necessary_o be_v grant_v first_o that_o whatever_o authority_n be_v thus_o settle_a upon_o any_o person_n by_o the_o canon_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n concern_v the_o manage_n of_o affair_n not_o civil_a but_o mere_o spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a can_v be_v annul_v and_o dissolve_v nor_o can_v be_v confer_v contrary_a to_o the_o church_n constitution_n on_o any_o other_o person_n by_o any_o secular_a power_n neither_o by_o heathen_a and_o unbelieving_a prince_n who_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o church_n nor_o by_o christian_a much_o less_o because_o these_o be_v in_o spiritual_a matter_n son_n and_o subject_n of_o the_o church_n and_o now_o oblige_v to_o obey_v her_o law_n neither_o by_o the_o one_o who_o so_o may_v easy_o hinder_v the_o propagation_n of_o christianity_n nor_o by_o the_o other_o who_o if_o happen_v at_o any_o time_n to_o be_v heretical_a or_o schismatical_a may_v easy_o hinder_v the_o profession_n of_o the_o orthodox_n faith_n or_o disturb_v the_o church_n peace_n thus_o grotius_n a_o great_a lawyer_n in_o rivet_n apol._n discuss_v p._n 70._o imperatorum_fw-la &_o regum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la esse_fw-la officium_fw-la etiam_fw-la circa_fw-la res_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la in_fw-la confesso_fw-la est_fw-la at_o non_fw-la tale_n quale_fw-la in_o saeculi_fw-la negotiis_fw-la ad_fw-la tutando_n non_fw-la ad_fw-la violandos_fw-la canon_n jus_o hoc_fw-la comparatum_fw-la est_fw-la nam_fw-la cum_fw-la principes_fw-la silij_fw-la sint_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la non_fw-la debent_fw-la vi_fw-la in_o matrem_fw-la uti_fw-la omne_fw-la corpus_fw-la sociale_a jus_o habet_fw-la quaedam_fw-la constituendi_fw-la quibus_fw-la membra_fw-la obligentur_fw-la hoc_fw-la jus_o etiam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la competere_fw-la apparet_fw-la act._n 15.28_o heb._n 13.17_o where_o he_o quote_v facundus_n say_v of_o martianus_n cognovit_fw-la ille_fw-la quibus_fw-la in_o causis_fw-la uteretur_fw-la principis_fw-la potestate_fw-la &_o in_o quibus_fw-la exhiberet_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la christiani_n and_o obedite_fw-la praepositis_fw-la etiam_fw-la regibus_fw-la dictum_fw-la see_v this_o discourse_v more_o large_o in_o success_n clerg_n §_o 64_o 65._o 2._o and_o further_o that_o it_o be_v schism_n to_o deny_v obedience_n to_o any_o ecclesiastical_a power_n so_o establish_v and_o never_o since_o by_o the_o same_o ecclesiastical_a law_n reverse_v i_o say_v here_o concern_v matter_n ecclesiastical_a not_o civil_a therefore_o let_v that_o proposition_n of_o dr._n hammond_n schism_n 6._o c._n p._n 129._o for_o i_o stand_v good_a that_o a_o law_n though_o make_v by_o a_o general_n council_n and_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o christian_a prince_n i._n e._n of_o that_o time_n yet_o if_o it_o have_v respect_n to_o a_o civil_a right_n may_v in_o this_o or_o that_o nation_n be_v repeal_v i._n e._n by_o that_o prince_n successor_n provide_v only_o that_o the_o ordain_v or_o confirm_v of_o inferior_a governor_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n the_o assemble_v of_o synod_n and_o decision_n of_o controversy_n of_o religion_n the_o order_v church-service_n and_o discipline_n the_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n upon_o delinquent_n and_o the_o like_a for_o prevent_v or_o suppress_v of_o heresy_n schism_n and_o faction_n and_o for_o preserve_v the_o church_n in_o unity_n of_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n provide_v i_o say_v that_o such_o thing_n be_v not_o reckon_v among_o civil_a right_n as_o they_o may_v not_o be_v because_o all_o these_o be_v thing_n use_v by_o the_o church_n under_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n even_o against_o their_o frequent_a edict_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o have_v be_v lawful_o so_o use_v if_o any_o of_o 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three_o bishop_n have_v a_o superiority_n to_o the_o rest_n from_o most_o ancient_a custom_n and_o tradition_n bishop_n from_o whence_o their_o superiority_n over_o other_o bishop_n which_o be_v rather_o confirm_v than_o give_v to_o they_o in_o the_o nicene_n council_n as_o appear_v by_o those_o word_n in_o the_o 6_o canon_n thereof_o mos_fw-la antiquus_fw-la perduret_fw-la and_o by_o those_o in_o the_o seven_o concern_v some_o honour_n also_o allow_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n yet_o manente_fw-la metropolitanae_fw-la civitatis_fw-la dignitate_fw-la quoniam_fw-la mos_fw-la antiquus_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la &_o vetusta_fw-la traditio_fw-la such_o expression_n we_o find_v also_o in_o conc._n antioch_n can_v 9_o secundum_fw-la antiquam_fw-la a_o patribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la regulam_fw-la constitutam_fw-la and_o in_o conc._n ephes_n can_v 8._o singulis_fw-la provinciis_fw-la pura_fw-la &_o inviolata_fw-la quae_fw-la jam_fw-la inde_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la habent_fw-la jura_fw-la serventur_fw-la wherein_o the_o council_n show_v themselves_o very_o zealous_a for_o preserve_v all_o ancient_a custom_n and_o privilege_n so_o st._n ignatius_n the_o martyr_n live_v present_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n style_v himself_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n in_o syria_n because_o that_o whole_a region_n belong_v also_o in_o those_o time_n to_o the_o metropolis_n of_o antioch_n as_o dr._n hammond_n observe_v out_o of_o he_o sch._n p._n 50._o and_o this_o superiority_n over_o the_o rest_n these_o three_o metropolitan_o have_v as_o be_v ancient_o conjecture_v from_o st._n peter_n who_o be_v first_o or_o primate_n of_o the_o apostle_n his_o be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o former_o of_o antioch_n and_o his_o have_v also_o by_o his_o disciple_n mark_n send_v thither_o a_o more_o particular_a relation_n to_o the_o church_n of_o alexandria_n these_o therefore_o be_v call_v apostolicae_fw-la sedes_fw-la which_o title_n be_v also_o sometime_o ancient_o communicate_v to_o some_o other_o church_n beside_o these_o where_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n have_v for_o any_o long_a time_n make_v their_o residence_n as_o to_o ephesus_n to_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n but_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o roman_a see_v the_o last_o and_o most_o eminent_a seat_n of_o the_o two_o great_a apostle_n 27._o vid._n bell._n de_fw-fr roman_n pont._n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o l._n 2._o c._n 27._o st._n peter_n and_o st._n paul_n not_o dispute_v here_o what_o subordination_n there_o be_v between_o these_o two_o who_o government_n the_o divine_a wisdom_n think_v meet_v to_o conclude_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o succession_n be_v so_o style_v which_o place_n from_o this_o rather_o than_o from_o the_o secular_a eminency_n and_o power_n of_o that_o city_n or_o from_o any_o other_o cause_n whatever_o if_o we_o may_v judge_n by_o the_o suffrage_n of_o antiquity_n have_v the_o honour_n and_o primacy_n above_o all_o other_o church_n the_o secular_a eminency_n of_o that_o city_n be_v the_o reason_n indeed_o mention_v by_o the_o bishop_n in_o conc._n chalc._n act._n 16._o propter_fw-la imperium_fw-la civitatis_fw-la illius_fw-la because_o they_o endeavour_v the_o advancement_n of_o the_o constantinopolitan_a bishop_n the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n dioscorus_n be_v condemn_v by_o that_o council_n as_o a_o defender_n of_o eutyches_n to_o the_o same_o privilege_n with_o the_o roman_a in_o the_o second_o place_n upon_o the_o like_a ground_n but_o a_o reason_n disclaim_v by_o leo_n the_o then_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o by_o his_o legate_n and_o a_o reason_n also_o omit_v and_o leave_v out_o by_o themselves_o when_o they_o write_v to_o leo_n for_o his_o confirmation_n of_o their_o canon_n who_o there_o give_v another_o reason_n of_o his_o primacy_n viz._n his_o successorship_n in_o st._n peter_n chair_n as_o appear_v below_o §_o 25._o n._n 2._o see_v also_o syricius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n a.d._n 389._o his_o epistle_n ad_fw-la episcopum_fw-la tarraconensem_fw-la a_o city_n in_o spain_n nobis_fw-la major_n cunctis_fw-la christianae_n religionis_fw-la zelus_fw-la incumbit_fw-la portamus_fw-la onera_fw-la omnium_fw-la qui_fw-la gravantur_fw-la quinimo_fw-la haec_fw-la portat_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la beatus_fw-la apostolus_fw-la petrus_n qui_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la ut_fw-la confidimus_fw-la administrationis_fw-la suae_fw-la protegit_fw-la &_o tuetur_fw-la haeredes_fw-la see_v leo_n serm_fw-la 1._o de_fw-la natali_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la thus_o speak_v to_o rome_n per_fw-la sacram_fw-la beati_fw-la petri_n sedem_fw-la caput_fw-la orbis_n effecta_fw-la latius_fw-la praesides_fw-la religione_fw-la divina_fw-la quam_fw-la dominatione_fw-la terrena_fw-la and_o his_o epist_n 58._o to_o anatolius_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n and_o ep._n 66._o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o chalced._n conc._n in_o answer_n to_o the_o letter_n send_v from_o they_o where_o he_o have_v these_o word_n nihil_fw-la alexandrinae_n sedi_fw-la ejus_fw-la pereat_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la quam_fw-la per_fw-la sanctum_fw-la marcum_fw-la evangelistam_fw-la b._n petri_n discipulum_fw-la meruit_fw-la antiochena_fw-la quoque_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la primum_fw-la praedicante_fw-la apostolo_n petro_n christianum_fw-la nomen_fw-la exortum_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la paternae_fw-la i.e._n patrum_fw-la concilii_fw-la niceni_n constitutionis_fw-la ordine_fw-la perseveret_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o ep._n ad_fw-la marcinamum_fw-la augustum_fw-la he_o say_v habeat_fw-la constantinopolitana_n civitas_fw-la gloriam_fw-la svam_fw-la alia_fw-la tamen_fw-la ratio_fw-la est_fw-la rerum_fw-la saecularium_fw-la alia_fw-la divinarum_fw-la c._n and_o in_o conc_fw-fr chalced._n 16._o sess_v see_v the_o answer_n of_o the_o roman_a legate_n contradictio_fw-la nostra_fw-la his_fw-la gestis_fw-la inhaereat_fw-la ut_fw-la noverimus_fw-la quid_fw-la apostolico_fw-la viro_fw-la vniversalis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la papae_fw-la defer_v valeamus_fw-la and_o see_v the_o confession_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n itself_o in_o act._n 2._o petrus_n per_fw-la leonem_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la and_o in_o their_o epistle_n to_o leo_n set_v down_o below_o §_o 25._o n._n 2._o which_o clear_o show_v they_o not_o to_o have_v hold_v the_o primacy_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o have_v spring_v only_o from_o the_o secular_a greatness_n of_o the_o city_n but_o also_o from_o the_o succession_n of_o s._n peter_n i_o have_v stay_v the_o long_a upon_o this_o because_o of_o that_o passage_n in_o dr._n hammond_n schism_n 5._o c._n 4._o s._n see_v the_o word_n of_o anacletus_fw-la ep._n 3._o if_o those_o epistle_n he_o his_v in_o dr._n field_n 5._o l._n 31._o c._n p._n 515._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n as_o leo_n see_v cyprian_n ep._n 55._o ad_fw-la cornelium_n bishop_n of_o rome_n de_fw-fr fortunato_n &_o faelicissimo_fw-la haereticis_fw-la insuper_fw-la navigare_fw-la audent_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la petri_n cathedram_fw-la atque_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la principalem_fw-la and_o ep._n 52._o antoniano_n cum_fw-la fabiani_n locus_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la locus_fw-la petri_n vacaret_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la cornelius_n episcopus_fw-la i._n e._n of_o rome_n after_o fabianus_n irenaeus_n who_o live_v in_o the_o 2d_o age_n 3_o l._n 3._o c._n maximae_fw-la &_o antiquissime_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la cognitae_fw-la a_o gloriosissimis_fw-la duobus_fw-la apostolis_n petro_n &_o paulo_n fundatae_fw-la &_o constitutae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la eam_fw-la quam_fw-la habet_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n traditionem_fw-la &_o annunciatam_fw-la hominibus_fw-la fidem_fw-la per_fw-la successiones_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la pervenientem_fw-la indicantes_fw-la confundimus_fw-la omnes_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la svi_fw-la placentiam_fw-la &c_n &c_n praeterquam_fw-la oportet_fw-la colligunt_fw-la hosius_n in_o the_o council_n of_o sardica_n can_v 3._o concern_v appeals_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n propose_v thus_o si_fw-la vobis_fw-la placet_fw-la s._n petri_n apostoli_fw-la memoriam_fw-la honoremus_fw-la ut_fw-la scribatur_fw-la julio_n romano_n episcopo_fw-la etc._n etc._n hieron_n ep._n to_o damasus_n concern_v the_o word_n hypostasis_fw-la whether_o he_o may_v admit_v it_o ideo_fw-la mihi_fw-la cathedram_fw-la petri_n &_o fidem_fw-la apostolico_fw-la ore_fw-la laudatam_fw-la censui_fw-la consulendam_fw-la apud_fw-la vos_fw-la solos_fw-la incorrupta_fw-la patrum_fw-la servatur_fw-la authoritas_fw-la alius_fw-la haereditas_fw-la ego_fw-la nullum_fw-la primum_fw-la nisi_fw-la christum_fw-la sequens_fw-la beatitudinis_fw-la tuus_fw-la i._n e._n cathedrae_fw-la petri_n communione_fw-la consocior_fw-la super_fw-la illam_fw-la petram_fw-la adificatam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la scio_fw-la and_o in_o another_o ep._n ad_fw-la eundem_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la cathedrae_fw-la petri_n jungitur_fw-la meus_fw-la est_fw-la greg._n l._n 4._o ep._n 36._o quod_fw-la mox_fw-la idem_fw-la decessor_fw-la meus_fw-la ut_fw-la agnovit_fw-la directis_fw-la literis_fw-la ex_fw-la authoritate_fw-la s._n petri_n apostoli_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la synodi_fw-la acta_fw-la cassavit_fw-la and_o l._n 6._o ep._n 37._o eulogio_fw-la episcopo_fw-la alex._n quis_fw-la nesciat_fw-la sanctam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la in_o apostolorum_fw-la principis_fw-la soliditate_fw-la firmatam_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la multi_fw-la sint_fw-la apostoli_fw-la pro_fw-la ipso_fw-la tamen_fw-la principatu_fw-la sola_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la principis_fw-la sedes_fw-la in_o authoritate_fw-la convaluit_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o tribus_fw-la locis_fw-la unius_fw-la est_fw-la ipse_fw-la enim_fw-la sublimavit_fw-la sedem_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la etiam_fw-la quiescere_fw-la &_o praesentem_fw-la vitam_fw-la finire_fw-la dignatus_fw-la
epistle_n of_o zosimus_n a_o bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o st._n augustine_n time_n ad_fw-la episc_n salonit_fw-la where_o prohibit_v the_o admit_v of_o monk_n and_o also_o laic_n immediate_o to_o be_v bishop_n without_o their_o pass_v through_o and_o continuance_n for_o some_o time_n in_o inferior_a ecclesiastical_a function_n he_o say_v hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la speeialiter_fw-la &_o sub_fw-la praedecessoribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la &_o nuper_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la interdictum_fw-la constat_fw-la literis_fw-la ad_fw-la gallias_n hispaniasque_fw-la transmissis_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la potissimum_fw-la scripta_fw-la direximus_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o omnium_fw-la fratrum_fw-la &_o coepiscoporum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la facies_fw-la ire_n notitiam_fw-la sciet_fw-la quisquis_fw-la hoc_fw-la postposita_fw-la patrum_fw-la &_o apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la authoritate_fw-la neglexerit_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la districtius_fw-la vindicandum_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v the_o epistle_n of_o the_o african_a bishop_n 4._o §_o 23._o n._n 4._o in_o the_o 5_o carthaginian_a and_o in_o the_o milevitan_n council_n hold_v there_o against_o pâlagianism_n among_o who_o be_v s._n austin_n send_v to_o pope_n innocent_a i_o and_o his_o answer_n to_o they_o be_v among_o s._n augustine_n epistle_n the_o 90_o 91_o 92_o 93._o where_o the_o 92._o the_o african_a bishop_n begin_v thus_o quia_fw-la te_fw-la dominus_fw-la gratiae_fw-la suae_fw-la praecipuae_fw-la munere_fw-la in_o sede_n apostolica_fw-la collocavit_fw-la talemque_fw-la in_o nostris_fw-la temporibus_fw-la praestitit_fw-la ut_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o see_v the_o close_a thereof_o and_o in_o epistle_n 90._o hoc_fw-la itaque_fw-la gestum_fw-la domine_fw-la frater_fw-la sancte_fw-la charitati_fw-la tuus_fw-la intimandum_fw-la duximus_fw-la ut_fw-la statutis_fw-la nostroe_v mediocritatis_fw-la etiam_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la adhibeatur_fw-la authoritas_fw-la and_o s._n austin_n retract_v 2._o l._n 49._o c._n speak_v of_o the_o same_o business_n in_o this_o language_n postea_fw-la quam_fw-la pelagiana_n haeresis_fw-la cum_fw-la suis_fw-la authoribus_fw-la ab_fw-la episcopis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la romanoe_n prius_fw-la innocentio_n deinde_fw-la zosimo_n cooperantibus_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la africanorum_n literis_fw-la convicta_fw-la atque_fw-la damnata_fw-la est_fw-la scripsi_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o possidonius_fw-la s._n augustine_n collegiate_n in_o vita_fw-la august_n 18._o c._n thus_o et_fw-la cum_fw-la iidem_fw-la pelagiani_n perversi_fw-la sedi_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la per_fw-la svam_fw-la ambitionem_fw-la eandem_fw-la perfidiam_fw-la persuadere_fw-la conabantur_fw-la instantissime_fw-la etiam_fw-la conciliis_fw-la africanis_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la gestum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la so_o papae_fw-la vrbis_fw-la romae_fw-la &_o prius_fw-la venerabili_fw-la innocentio_n &_o postea_fw-la sancto_fw-la zosimo_n ejus_fw-la successori_fw-la persuaderetur_fw-la quod_fw-la illa_fw-la secta_fw-la catholica_fw-la fide_fw-la &_o abominanda_fw-la &_o damnanda_fw-la fuisset_fw-la at_o illi_fw-la tantae_fw-la sedis_fw-la antistites_fw-la suis_fw-la diversis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la eosdem_fw-la notantes_fw-la atque_fw-la a_o membris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la i._n e._n catholicae_fw-la praecidentes_fw-la datis_fw-la literis_fw-la ad_fw-la africanas_fw-la orientis_fw-la &_o occidentis_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la eos_fw-la anathematizandos_fw-mi &_o devitandos_fw-mi ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la catholicis_fw-la censuerunt_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la tale_n de_fw-la illis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la dei_fw-la catholicae_fw-la probatum_fw-la judiâium_fw-la where_o he_o seem_v to_o call_v the_o pope_n judgement_n the_o catholical_a etiam_fw-la pâissimus_fw-la imperator_fw-la honorius_n audience_n &_o sequens_fw-la suis_fw-la eos_fw-la legibus_fw-la damnatos_fw-la &_o inter_fw-la haereticos_fw-la habere_fw-la debere_fw-la constituit_fw-la and_o see_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n answer_n wherein_o he_o vindicate_v the_o universal_a authority_n of_o that_o see_v something_o of_o which_o be_v quote_v before_o §_o 21._o after_o which_o judgement_n in_o africa_n both_o pelagius_n and_o caelestius_n his_o chief_a disciple_n make_v their_o appeal_n to_o rome_n to_o zosimus_n the_o successor_n of_o this_o innocentius_n under_o such_o form_n as_o these_o si_fw-mi forte_fw-fr quispiam_fw-la ignorantiae_fw-la error_n obrepserit_fw-la vestra_fw-la sententia_fw-la corrigatur_fw-la and_o emendari_fw-la cupimus_fw-la a_o te_fw-la qui_fw-fr petri_n &_o fidem_fw-la &_o sedem_fw-la tenes_fw-fr and_o be_v upon_o a_o false_a relation_n of_o their_o tenant_n favour_v there_o to_o the_o great_a offence_n of_o the_o african_a bishop_n but_o afterward_o also_o condemn_v by_o that_o see_v and_o their_o condemnation_n publish_v from_o thence_o to_o all_o church_n see_v for_o what_o be_v say_v the_o authority_n in_o s._n austin_n and_o other_o quote_v by_o baronius_n a.d._n 418._o see_v s._n austin_n contra_fw-la julianum_fw-la 1._o l._n 2._o c._n where_o urge_v against_o julian_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o occidental_a father_n for_o original_a sin_n he_o say_v thus_o a_o ideo_fw-la contemnendos_fw-la putas_fw-la quia_fw-la occidentalis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la puto_fw-la tibi_fw-la eam_fw-la partem_fw-la orbis_fw-la sufficere_fw-la debere_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la primum_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la voluit_fw-la dominus_fw-la gloriosissimo_fw-la martyrio_fw-la coronare_fw-la cui_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la praesidentem_fw-la beatum_fw-la innocentium_n si_fw-la audire_fw-la voluisses_fw-la jam_fw-la tunc_fw-la periculosam_fw-la juventutem_fw-la tuam_fw-la pelagianis_fw-la laqueis_fw-la exuiss_n quid_fw-la enim_fw-la potuit_fw-la vir_fw-la ille_fw-la sanctus_n africanis_fw-la respondere_fw-la conciliis_fw-la nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la antiquitus_fw-la apostolica_fw-la sedes_fw-la &_o romana_fw-la cum_fw-la caeteris_fw-la tenet_fw-la perseveranter_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ergo_fw-la cur_n provoces_fw-la ad_fw-la orientis_fw-la antistites_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v s._n augustine_n epistle_n 261._o write_v to_o celestine_n bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o his_o old_a age_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o epistle_n si_fw-la meam_fw-la senectutem_fw-la fueris_fw-la consolatus_fw-la and_o probable_o after_o the_o contest_v of_o the_o african_a council_n about_o appeals_n that_o council_n be_v hold_v 419._o and_o celestine_n make_v bishop_n of_o rome_n 423._o who_o outlive_v s._n austin_n who_o die_v 430._o ludou._n de_fw-fr angelis_n lib._n 4._o c._n 6._o it_o be_v write_v concern_v one_o antonius_n for_o who_o s._n austin_n have_v procure_v the_o bishopric_n of_o fussala_n a_o place_n former_o in_o his_o own_o diocese_n but_o be_v very_o remote_a from_o hippo_n he_o obtain_v that_o a_o new_a bishopric_n may_v be_v erect_v there_o which_o antonius_n for_o some_o miscarriage_n be_v by_o the_o neighbour_a bishop_n of_o numidia_n remove_v from_o that_o bishopric_n yet_o not_o utter_o degrade_v have_v appeal_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o have_v much_o threaten_v by_o this_o bishop_n power_n to_o procure_v a_o restorement_n to_o his_o place_n in_o this_o epistle_n thus_o s._n austin_n beseech_v the_o pope_n collabora_fw-la obsecro_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la &_o jube_fw-la tibi_fw-la quae_fw-la decreta_fw-la sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la recitari_fw-la existat_fw-la exemplo_fw-la ipsa_fw-la apostolica_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la judicante_fw-la vel_fw-la aliorum_fw-la judicia_fw-la firmante_fw-la quosdam_fw-la pro_fw-la culpis_fw-la nec_fw-la episcopali_fw-la spoliatos_fw-la honore_fw-la neque_fw-la relictos_fw-la omnimodo_fw-la impunitos_fw-la quia_fw-la ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n subveni_fw-la hominibus_fw-la opem_fw-la tuam_fw-la in_o christi_fw-la mesericordia_fw-la poscentibus_fw-la non_fw-la sinas_fw-la ista_fw-la fieri_fw-la i.e._n antonius_n to_o be_v restore_v by_o force_n obsecro_fw-la te_fw-la per_fw-la christi_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la per_fw-la apostoli_fw-la petri_n memoriam_fw-la qui_fw-la christianorum_fw-la praepositos_fw-la populorum_fw-la monuit_fw-la ne_o violent_a dominentur_fw-la inter_fw-la fratres_n etc._n etc._n this_o he_o say_v against_o the_o executores_fw-la clericos_fw-la of_o the_o roman_a see_v many_o time_n use_v unjust_a violence_n but_o we_o see_v he_o decline_v not_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n judgement_n but_o hope_n to_o have_v it_o favourable_a to_o his_o cause_n see_v likewise_o his_o epistle_n 157._o to_o optatus_n wherein_o he_o mention_n a_o legation_n impose_v upon_o he_o and_o some_o other_o bishop_n for_o some_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n to_o caesarea_n in_o mauritania_n quo_fw-la nos_fw-la say_v he_o injuncta_fw-la nobis_fw-la a_o venerabili_fw-la papa_n zosimo_n apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la episcopo_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la necessitas_fw-la traxerat_fw-la of_o which_o also_o thus_o possidonius_fw-la vit._n aug._n 14._o c._n in_o coesarinsem_fw-la mauritaniae_fw-la civitatem_fw-la venire_fw-la venerabilis_fw-la mentoriae_fw-la augustinum_n cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la sedis_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la literae_fw-la compulerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la terminandas_fw-la viz._n aliquas_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la necessitate_v &c_n &c_n which_o show_v what_o authority_n the_o roman_a bishop_n use_v over_o the_o african_a in_o this_o father_n time_n where_o s._n austin_n do_v many_o good_a office_n for_o that_o province_n and_o have_v successful_a dispute_n with_o emeritus_n the_o bishop_n of_o that_o city_n see_v possid_n vit_fw-mi aug._n 14._o c._n aug._n the_o gest_n cum_fw-la emerit_fw-la see_v the_o epistle_n of_o cyril_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n 5._o §_o 23._o n._n 5._o to_o celestin_n bishop_n of_o rome_n wherein_o he_o say_v concern_v nestorius_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n before_o condemn_v by_o any_o general_a council_n at_o quamvis_fw-la res_fw-la ita_fw-la habeat_fw-la non_fw-la prius_fw-la tamen_fw-la illius_fw-la communionem_fw-la confidenter_fw-la disserere_fw-la ausi_fw-la fuimus_fw-la quam_fw-la haec_fw-la ipsa_fw-la pietati_fw-la tuus_fw-la indicaremus_fw-la
because_o a_o synod_n be_v not_o special_o summon_v for_o the_o purpose_n especial_o see_v he_o be_v bishop_n of_o the_o princely_a city_n see_v gelasius_n the_o successor_n to_o felix_n a._n d._n 494._o his_o vindication_n of_o this_o act_n of_o the_o apostolic_a see_v without_o a_o council_n at_o least_o a_o oecumenial_a one_o in_o his_o epistle_n ad_fw-la episcopos_fw-la dardaniae_fw-la a_o eastern_a province_n not_o far_o from_o constantinople_n which_o epistle_n be_v worth_a the_o read_n over_z the_o rather_o because_o some_o place_n be_v urge_v out_o of_o it_o by_o bellarmin_n dr._n field_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o they_o have_v these_o word_n true_o there_o can_v be_v any_o better_a proof_n against_o the_o pretend_a supremacy_n of_o the_o pope_n than_o this_o epistle_n in_o this_o epistle_n than_o gelasius_n plead_v thus_o sabellium_fw-la damnavit_fw-la synodus_fw-la nec_fw-la fuit_fw-la necesse_fw-la ut_fw-la ejus_fw-la sectatores_fw-la postea_fw-la damnarentur_fw-la singulas_fw-la viritim_fw-la synodos_fw-la celebrari_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la tenore_fw-la constitutionis_fw-la antiquae_fw-la cunctos_fw-la qui_fw-la vel_fw-la pravitatis_fw-la illius_fw-la vel_fw-la communionis_fw-la extitere_fw-la participes_fw-la universalis_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la i_o e._n in_o a_o council_n dixit_fw-la esse_fw-la refutandos_fw-la considimus_fw-la quod_fw-la nullus_fw-la jam_fw-la veraciter_fw-la christianus_n ignoret_fw-la uniuscujusque_fw-la synodi_fw-la constitutum_fw-la quod_fw-la universalis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la probavit_fw-la assensus_fw-la nullam_fw-la magis_fw-la exequi_fw-la sedem_fw-la prae_fw-la caeteris_fw-la oportere_fw-la quam_fw-la primam_fw-la quae_fw-la &_o unamquamque_fw-la synodum_fw-la sva_fw-la authoritate_fw-la confirmat_fw-la &_o continuata_fw-la moderatione_n custodit_fw-la pro_fw-la svo_fw-la scil_n principatu_fw-la quem_fw-la beatus_fw-la petrus_n apostolus_fw-la domini_fw-la voce_fw-la perceptum_fw-la i_o suppose_v it_o shall_v be_v percepit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la nihilominus_fw-la subsequens_fw-la &_o tenuit_fw-la semper_fw-la &_o tenebit_fw-la haec_fw-la i._n e._n sedes_fw-la apostolica_fw-la dumb_a acacium_n certis_fw-la comperisset_fw-la indiciis_fw-la a_o veritate_fw-la apostolica_fw-la deviasse_n diutius_fw-la ista_fw-la non_fw-la credens_fw-fr quip_n quem_fw-la noverat_fw-la executorem_fw-la saepe_fw-la necessariae_fw-la dispensationis_fw-la suae_fw-la i._n e._n sedis_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la per_fw-la triennium_fw-la fere_n monere_fw-la non_fw-la destitit_fw-la etc._n etc._n cur_n tanto_fw-la tempore_fw-la dum_fw-la ista_fw-la gererentur_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la sedem_fw-la apostolicam_fw-la a_o qua_fw-la sibi_fw-la curam_fw-la illarum_fw-la regionum_fw-la noverat_fw-la delegatum_fw-la refer_v curavit_fw-la i._n e._n acatius_n tandem_fw-la aliquando_fw-la missis_fw-la literis_fw-la profitetur_fw-la acatius_n see_v alexandrino_n petro_n quem_fw-la expetita_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la authoritate_fw-la executor_n ipse_fw-la quoque_fw-la damnaverat_fw-la absque_fw-la sedis_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la notitia_fw-la communione_fw-la permixtum_fw-la beati_fw-la autem_fw-la petri_n sedes_fw-la ne_fw-la per_fw-la acacium_fw-la in_o petri_n consortiurn_v duceretur_fw-la ipsum_fw-la quoque_fw-la a_o sva_fw-la communione_fw-la submovit_fw-la &_o multis_fw-la modis_fw-la transgressorum_fw-la a_o sva_fw-la societate_fw-la fecit_fw-la alienum_fw-la quo_fw-la tenore_fw-la timotheus_n etiam_fw-la atque_fw-la ipse_fw-la alexandrinus_n petrus_n qui_fw-la secundam_fw-la sedem_fw-la tenuisse_fw-la videbuntur_fw-la non_fw-la repetita_fw-la synodo_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la sedis_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la ipso_fw-la quoque_fw-la acacio_n postulante_fw-la vel_fw-la exequente_fw-la probantur_fw-la esse_fw-la damnati_fw-la nec_fw-la plane_n tacemus_fw-la quod_fw-la euncta_fw-la per_fw-la mundum_fw-la novit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quoniam_fw-la quorumlibet_fw-la sententiis_fw-la ligata_fw-la pontificum_fw-la sedes_fw-la b._n petri_n apostoli_fw-la jus_o habeat_fw-la resolvendi_fw-la utpote_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la omni_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la fas_fw-la habeat_fw-la judicandi_fw-la neque_fw-la cviquam_fw-la de_fw-la ejus_fw-la liceat_fw-la judicare_fw-la judicio_fw-la siquidem_fw-la ad_fw-la illam_fw-la de_fw-la qualibet_fw-la mundi_fw-la parte_fw-la canon_n appellare_fw-la aliquem_fw-la voluerunt_fw-la ab_fw-la illa_fw-la autem_fw-la nemo_fw-la sit_fw-la appellare_fw-la permissus_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la illa_fw-la praeterimus_fw-la quod_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la sedi_fw-la frequenter_a datum_fw-la or_o dictum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la more_fw-it majorum_fw-la etiam_fw-la sine_fw-la ulla_fw-la synodo_fw-la precedente_fw-la &_o solvendi_fw-la quod_fw-la synodus_fw-la inique_fw-la damnaverat_fw-la &_o damnandi_fw-la nulla_fw-la existente_fw-la synodo_fw-la quos_fw-la oportuit_fw-la habuerit_fw-la potestatem_fw-la sanctae_fw-la memoriae_fw-la nihilo_fw-la minus_fw-la johannem_fw-la constantinopolitanum_n i._n e._n chrysostomum_n synodus_fw-la etiam_fw-la catholicorum_n praesulum_fw-la certe_fw-la damnaverat_fw-la quem_fw-la simili_fw-la modo_fw-la sedes_fw-la apostolica_fw-la etiam_fw-la sola_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la consensit_fw-la absolvit_fw-la itemque_fw-la s._n flavianum_n pontificem_fw-la graecorum_n congregatione_fw-la damnatum_fw-la pari_fw-la tenore_fw-la quoniam_fw-la sola_fw-la apostolica_fw-la sedes_fw-la non_fw-la consensit_fw-la absolvit_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la illic_fw-la receptus_fw-la fuerat_fw-la dioscorum_n secundae_fw-la sedis_fw-la praesulem_fw-la sva_fw-la authoritate_fw-la damnavit_fw-la &_o impiam_fw-la synodum_fw-la i.e._n sec_fw-la ephes_n non_o consentiendo_fw-la summovit_fw-la sola_fw-la &_o authoritate_fw-la ut_fw-la synodus_fw-la chalcedonensis_n fieret_fw-la sola_fw-la decrevit_fw-la ponamus_fw-la tamen_fw-la etiam_fw-la si_fw-la nulla_fw-la synodus_fw-la praecessisset_fw-la cujus_fw-la apost_n sedes_fw-la recte_fw-la fieret_fw-la executrix_fw-la cum_fw-la quibus_fw-la erat_fw-la de_fw-la acacio_n synodus_fw-la ineunda_fw-la nunquid_fw-la cum_fw-la he_o qui_fw-la jam_fw-la participes_fw-la tenebantur_fw-la acacii_n &_o per_fw-la orientem_fw-la totum_fw-la catholicis_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la such_o he_o call_v those_o who_o adhere_v to_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n violent_a exclusis_fw-la &_o per_fw-la exilia_fw-la diversa_fw-la relegatis_fw-la socii_fw-la evidenter_fw-la existentes_fw-la communionis_fw-la externae_fw-la i._n e._n extra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la prius_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la haec_fw-la consortia_fw-la transferrent_fw-la quam_fw-la sedis_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la scita_fw-la consulerent_fw-la concilio_n nec_fw-la opus_fw-la erat_fw-la post_fw-la primam_fw-la synodum_fw-la nec_fw-la talibus_fw-la habere_fw-la licebat_fw-la quae_fw-la congregatio_fw-la facta_fw-la pontificum_fw-la i.e._n in_o italia_n occidentalium_fw-la non_fw-it contra_fw-la chalcedonensem_fw-la non_fw-la tanquam_fw-la nova_fw-la synodus_fw-la contra_fw-la veterem_fw-la primamque_fw-la convenit_fw-la sed_fw-la potius_fw-la secundum_fw-la tenorem_fw-la veteris_fw-la constituti_fw-la particeps_fw-la apostolica_fw-la executionis_fw-la effecta_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la satis_fw-la appareat_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la sedemque_fw-la apostolicam_fw-la quia_fw-la alibi_fw-la jam_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la posset_n ubi_fw-la potuit_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la quibus_fw-la potuit_fw-la nihil_fw-la penitus_fw-la omisisse_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la fraternum_fw-la pertineret_fw-la pro_fw-la intemerata_fw-la fide_fw-la &_o sincera_fw-la communione_fw-la tractatum_fw-la in_o this_o epistle_n among_o other_o two_o thing_n must_v not_o be_v pass_v by_o unobserved_a 1._o one_o that_o he_o contend_v he_o ought_v not_o to_o call_v to_o a_o council_n bishop_n condemn_v by_o and_o profess_o oppose_a a_o former_a general_n council_n which_o be_v grant_v council_n may_v be_v right_o call_v general_n when_o they_o consist_v not_o of_o all_o but_o only_o of_o all_o catholic_n church_n 2._o the_o other_o that_o in_o the_o final_a sentence_n and_o determine_v of_o great_a person_n and_o cause_n in_o the_o eastern_a church_n the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n be_v employ_v only_o from_o he_o and_o as_o his_o delegate_n see_v the_o epistle_n of_o pelagius_n the_o second_o bishop_n of_o rome_n a.d._n 580._o universis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la qui_fw-la illicita_fw-la vocatione_n johannis_n constantinopolitanis_n episcopi_fw-la ad_fw-la constantinopolim_n convenerunt_fw-la wherein_o he_o vindicate_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o roman_a see_v against_o john_n assemble_v a_o council_n there_o without_o his_o consent_n and_o leave_v and_o call_v himself_o universal_a bishop_n seek_v to_o exalt_v himself_o above_o rome_n probable_o from_o the_o supreme_a dignity_n and_o great_a flourish_a of_o that_o imperial_a city_n in_o those_o time_n in_o which_o time_n also_o the_o poor_a city_n of_o rome_n labour_v under_o great_a affliction_n and_o desolation_n by_o the_o goth_n longobards_n etc._n etc._n whereof_o gregory_n write_v to_o the_o empress_n 4._o l._n ep._n 34._o say_v viginti_fw-la autem_fw-la jam_fw-la &_o septem_fw-la annos_fw-la ducimus_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la urbe_fw-la inter_fw-la longobardorum_fw-la gladios_fw-la vivimus_fw-la and_o from_o the_o emperor_n mauritius_n his_o countenance_v he_o in_o it_o out_o of_o which_o epistle_n some_o word_n be_v quote_v by_o s._n gregory_n his_o successor_n 4._o l._n ep._n 36._o §_o 26_o now_o in_o the_o forename_a epistle_n of_o pelagius_n as_o he_o have_v these_o passage_n vniversalitatis_fw-la quoque_fw-la nomen_fw-la bishop_n a_o digression_n concern_v the_o title_n of_o universalis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la assume_v by_o the_o constantinopolitan_a and_o decline_v by_o the_o roman_a bishop_n quod_fw-la sibi_fw-la illicite_fw-la usurpavit_fw-la i.e._n joannes_n constant_n nolite_fw-la attendere_fw-la etc._n etc._n nullus_fw-la enim_fw-la patriarcharum_fw-la hoc_fw-la tam_fw-la profano_fw-la vocabulo_fw-la unquam_fw-la utatur_fw-la quia_fw-la si_fw-la summus_fw-la patriarcha_fw-la though_o it_o be_v the_o patriarch_n of_o rome_n vniversalis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la patriarcharum_fw-la nomen_fw-la caeteris_fw-la derogatur_fw-la sed_fw-la absit_fw-la hoc_fw-la absit_fw-la etc._n etc._n jactantiam_fw-la tantam_fw-la sumpsit_fw-la i._n e._n jonanne_n constant_a ita_fw-la ut_fw-la universa_fw-la
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to_o receive_v into_o the_o church_n such_o as_o be_v convert_v from_o nestorianism_n to_o who_o he_o send_v his_o order_n concern_v it_o direct_v quirino_n episcopo_fw-la &_o caeteris_fw-la episcopis_fw-la in_o hibernia_n catholicis_fw-la epist_n 61._o of_o l._n 9_o and_o as_o for_o this_o plea_n 2._o §_o 56._o n._n 2._o of_o the_o brittain_n subjection_n only_o to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o caerleon_n you_o may_v note_v that_o the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o this_o city_n that_o be_v know_v or_o speak_v of_o be_v dubricius_n who_o after_o much_o service_n do_v by_o he_o against_o pelagianism_n be_v consecrate_v archbishop_n by_o germanus_n and_o lupus_n send_v from_o rome_n as_o be_v say_v above_o §_o 54._o n._n 2._o the_o three_o or_o four_o from_o who_o possess_v that_o chair_n when_o austin_n come_v meanwhile_o before_o augustine_n come_n the_o britain_n have_v other_o bishop_n preeminent_a to_o caerleon_n a_o bishop_n of_o york_n the_o chief_a bishop_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n as_o that_o city_n than_o be_v the_o principal_a city_n the_o roman_a praetorium_n be_v there_o see_v spelm._n appar_n p._n 22._o a_o bishop_n of_o london_n and_o of_o some_o other_o place_n who_o be_v present_a at_o the_o council_n of_o arles_n where_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o carleon_n bishop_n of_o which_o bishop_n todiacus_n archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o theonus_n bishop_n of_o london_n be_v persecute_v by_o the_o saxon_n flee_v into_o wales_n with_o their_o clergy_n a._n d._n 586._o within_o eleven_o year_n after_o who_o flight_n thither_o augustin_n come_v into_o england_n and_o upon_o it_o their_o persecution_n in_o part_n cease_v now_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o opposition_n make_v by_o any_o of_o these_o bishop_n or_o their_o clergy_n which_o in_o eleven_o year_n space_n can_v not_o all_o be_v decease_v to_o augustin_n but_o only_o by_o the_o welsh_a under_o caerleon_n it_o be_v probable_a that_o they_o conform_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o west_n in_o such_o submission_n to_o its_o patriarch_n as_o be_v due_a to_o he_o by_o the_o canon_n of_o those_o council_n which_o their_o predecessor_n have_v allow_v and_o be_v render_v to_o he_o by_o their_o neighbour-prelacy_a of_o ireland_n see_v greg._n l._n 9_o ep._n 61._o as_o likewise_z that_o they_o celebrate_v easter_n according_a to_o those_o conciliary_a canon_n and_o the_o roman_a manner_n and_o last_o that_o return_v into_o some_o of_o those_o part_n of_o britain_n from_o whence_o they_o flee_v thence_o §_o 57_o n._n 1._o the_o brittain_n observation_n of_o easter_n different_a from_o rome_n not_o agree_v with_o the_o oriental_n and_o no_o argument_n that_o they_o receive_v christianity_n from_o thence_o they_o aid_v augustin_n in_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o saxon_n 2._o that_o argument_n that_o the_o britain_n be_v not_o former_o convert_v by_o any_o send_v from_o rome_n but_o rather_o by_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n or_o simon_n zelotes_n or_o some_o other_o eastern_a doctor_n because_o their_o observation_n