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A modest briefe discussion of some points taught by M. Doctour Kellison in his treatise of the ecclesiasticall hierarchy. By Nicholas Smyth
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Knott, Edward, 1582-1656.
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faith_n we_o must_v die_v rather_o than_o deny_v they_o so_o we_o must_v die_v rather_o than_o aâ—â—y_v the_o hierarchy_n of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o faith_n 4_o his_o three_o example_n be_v out_o of_o orosius_n relate_v how_o the_o aâ—ian_a tyrant_n trâ—samundus_n commance_v that_o the_o african_a bishop_n shall_v not_o ordain_v any_o more_o bishop_n in_o the_o place_n of_o those_o that_o die_v 10_o orosius_n 〈…〉_o â—_o 10_o the_o bishop_n consider_v that_o without_o bishop_n their_o church_n can_v not_o long_o subsist_v but_o will_v fall_v without_o any_o other_o persecution_n or_o violence_n use_v against_o they_o resolve_v to_o call_v a_o council_n and_o in_o that_o council_n all_o the_o bishop_n with_o one_o consâ—â—t_n decree_v notwithstanding_o the_o tyrant_n edict_n to_o the_o contrary_a to_o ordain_v bishop_n cogitantes_fw-la aut_fw-la regis_fw-la iâ—_n acundâ—am_fw-la siqua_fw-la forsan_fw-la existeret_fw-la mitigandam_fw-la quo_fw-la facilius_fw-la 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ac_fw-la singularem_fw-la excellentiam_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la quae_fw-la praeeminet_fw-la universis_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la humanae_fw-la generibus_fw-la huiuscemodi_fw-la conversatio_fw-la professores_fw-la &_o amatores_fw-la suos_fw-la angelis_n simile_n &_o dissimiles_fw-la facit_fw-la imò_fw-la divinam_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la reformat_fw-la imaginem_fw-la configurans_fw-la nos_fw-la christo_fw-la instar_fw-la baptismi_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la denique_fw-la secundò_fw-la baptizamur_fw-la dum_fw-la per_fw-la id_fw-la quòd_fw-la mortificamus_fw-la membra_fw-la nostra_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la christum_fw-la induimus_fw-la complantati_fw-la similitudini_fw-la mortis_fw-la eius_fw-la i_o think_v it_o be_v so_o call_v by_o reason_n of_o perfect_a renunciation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o singular_a excellency_n of_o spiritual_a life_n which_o surpass_v all_o other_o kind_n of_o humane_a life_n this_o kind_n of_o conversation_n make_v the_o professor_n thereof_o like_a and_o unlike_a to_o the_o angel_n yea_o it_o reform_v in_o man_n the_o image_n of_o god_n configure_v we_o to_o christ_n like_v to_o baptism_n and_o final_o we_o receive_v a_o second_o baptism_n while_o by_o mortify_v our_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o earth_n we_o put_v on_o christ_n be_v complant_v to_o the_o similitude_n of_o his_o death_n s._n augustine_n by_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o power_n worthy_o to_o commend_v a_o religious_a life_n 31._o s._n aug._n l._n the_o â—orth_n eccl._n cap._n 31._o do_v by_o such_o silence_n high_o speak_v in_o commendation_n thereof_o hunc_fw-la ordinem_fw-la say_v he_o si_fw-la laud_n be_v velim_fw-la neque_fw-la dignè_fw-la valeo_fw-la &_o vereor_fw-la ne_fw-la iudicare_fw-la videar_fw-la per_fw-la seipsum_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la expositum_fw-la placere_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la if_o i_o will_v praise_v this_o order_n i_o be_o not_o able_a worthy_o to_o do_v it_o and_o be_o afraid_a lest_o i_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v of_o opinion_n 6._o s._n dioryâ—_n eccle_n hâ—r_n cap._n 6._o that_o of_o itself_o alone_o it_o have_v not_o power_n enough_o to_o please_v what_o s._n dennys_n his_o esteem_n be_v of_o the_o order_n of_o religious_a we_o have_v