Selected quad for the lemma: city_n
Text snippets containing the quad
|
ID |
Title |
Author |
Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) |
STC |
Words |
Pages |
|
A66905
|
Suffragium Protestantium, wherein our governours are justifyed in their impositions and proceedings against dissenters meisner also and the verdict rescued from the cavils and seditious sophistry of the Protestant reconciler / by Dr. Laurence Womock ...
|
Womock, Laurence, 1612-1685.
|
1683
(1683)
|
Wing W3354; ESTC R20405
|
170,962
|
414
|
severity_n be_v it_o because_o he_o love_v they_o not_o this_o he_o refer_v to_o the_o searcher_n of_o heart_n 11._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 11._o to_o judge_v this_o be_v sound_a doctrine_n and_o wholesome_a discipline_n without_o question_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n but_o perhaps_o the_o case_n may_v be_v alter_v now_o no_o it_o be_v not_o we_o be_v sure_a in_o st._n augustine_n time_n quid_fw-la igitur_fw-la hic_fw-la faciat_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la 167._o ep._n 167._o medicina_fw-la salutem_fw-la omnium_fw-la materna_fw-la charitate_fw-la conquirens_fw-la tanquam_fw-la inter_fw-la phreneticos_fw-la &_o lethargicos_fw-la aestuans_fw-la nunquid_fw-la contemnere_fw-la nunquid_fw-la desistere_fw-la vel_fw-la debet_fw-la vel_fw-la potest_fw-la utriusque_fw-la sit_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la molesta_fw-la quia_fw-la neutris_fw-la est_fw-la inimica_fw-la no_o &_o frenetic_fw-la nolunt_fw-la ligari_fw-la &_o lethargici_fw-la nolunt_fw-la excitari_fw-la sed_fw-la perseverat_fw-la diligentia_fw-la charitatis_fw-la phreneticum_fw-la castigare_fw-la lethargicum_fw-la stimulare_fw-la ambos_fw-la amare_fw-la ambo._fw-la offenduntur_fw-la sed_fw-la ambo_fw-la diliguntur_fw-la ambo_fw-la molestati_fw-la quandiu_fw-la aegri_fw-la sunt_fw-la indignantur_fw-la sed_fw-la ambo_fw-la sanati_fw-la gratulantur_fw-la now_o what_o remedy_n can_v the_o church_n which_o with_o the_o tenderness_n of_o a_o mother_n seek_v the_o good_a of_o all_o her_o child_n apply_v in_o this_o case_n whilst_o she_o be_v embroil_v in_o the_o contention_n of_o the_o frantic_a on_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o the_o stupid_a and_o sullen_a on_o the_o other_o she_o neither_o can_v well_o nor_o indeed_o ought_v she_o utter_o to_o cast_v they_o off_o or_o cease_v admonish_v they_o which_o course_n soever_o she_o take_v it_o must_v needs_o trouble_v she_o because_o she_o have_v a_o kindness_n for_o both_o but_o so_o long_o as_o neither_o the_o frantic_a and_o unruly_a will_v be_v restrain_v by_o her_o law_n nor_o will_v the_o sullen_a be_v provoke_v to_o observe_v they_o she_o in_o charity_n to_o they_o both_o proceed_v to_o chastise_v the_o one_o and_o rouse_v up_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o retain_v a_o love_n for_o they_o both_o both_o take_v offence_n and_o yet_o what_o be_v do_v be_v in_o love_n to_o both_o both_o be_v apt_a to_o fret_v and_o murmur_n and_o be_v angry_a in_o their_o sickness_n as_o if_o they_o be_v wrong_v but_o upon_o recovery_n be_v glad_a to_o find_v the_o wholesome_a effect_n of_o those_o mean_n apply_v to_o they_o i_o shall_v trouble_v the_o reader_n but_o with_o one_o praemonition_n more_o which_o concern_v the_o reconciler_n deal_v with_o dr._n womock_n the_o body_n of_o his_o discourse_n this_o champion_n of_o dissension_n find_v solid_a and_o of_o too_o high_a proof_n for_o the_o little_a strength_n of_o his_o assault_n and_o battery_n and_o therefore_o with_o great_a wisdom_n and_o forecast_n he_o never_o attempt_v it_o but_o yet_o to_o show_v his_o good_a will_n to_o the_o cause_n and_o because_o some_o sort_n of_o man_n out_o of_o their_o great_a zeal_n must_v be_v meddle_v he_o act_v the_o part_n of_o the_o old_a serpent_n and_o fall_v a_o nibble_v at_o the_o heel_n of_o it_o but_o that_o verdict_n be_v draw_v up_o with_o so_o much_o evidence_n of_o truth_n that_o the_o dr._n dare_v venture_v it_o before_o any_o bench_n and_o present_v it_o to_o any_o that_o bear_v the_o character_n and_o title_n of_o a_o judge_n except_o the_o protestant_a joiner_n or_o a_o ignoramus_n jury_n with_o the_o reader_n patience_n we_o will_v try_v how_o this_o reconciler_n do_v attaque_fw-la it_n he_o begin_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o fourteen_o and_o fifteen_o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o at_o pag._n 89._o of_o the_o verdict_n where_o the_o dr._n lay_v down_o this_o position_n that_o the_o rule_n of_o advice_n in_o those_o chapter_n be_v direction_n for_o common_a use_n among_o private_a christian_n and_o here_o i_o be_o afraid_a the_o reconciler_n have_v no_o honest_a meaning_n in_o change_v the_o drs._n word_n say_v and_o not_o decree_n whereas_o the_o dr._n go_v on_o thus_o but_o for_o decree_n and_o order_n of_o public_a use_n and_o practice_n he_o the_o apostle_n give_v out_o none_o to_o this_o church_n because_o as_o yet_o here_o be_v no_o jurisdiction_n settle_v no_o law_n make_v no_o governor_n appoint_v to_o put_v they_o in_o execution_n to_o prove_v this_o the_o dr._n allege_v four_o argument_n though_o the_o reconciler_n take_v notice_n but_o of_o three_o 1._o the_o first_o of_o those_o argument_n be_v take_v from_o grotius_n and_o it_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o apostle_n command_v to_o those_o roman_n which_o be_v only_o to_o mark_v such_o as_o cause_v division_n and_o scandal_n and_o not_o to_o excommunicate_v they_o from_o whence_o that_o learned_a man_n collect_v that_o there_o be_v not_o then_o at_o rome_n any_o presbytery_n or_o settle_a jurisdiction_n in_o answer_n to_o this_o plea_n the_o reconciler_n 69._o pag._n 69._o say_v 1._o that_o it_o be_v manifest_o false_a 2._o that_o be_v it_o true_a it_o alter_v not_o the_o case_n nor_o do_v it_o take_v off_o from_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o present_a argument_n but_o to_o mollify_v the_o sharpness_n of_o his_o stile_n in_o say_v it_o be_v manifest_o false_a he_o be_v please_v to_o be_v a_o little_a more_o civil_a and_o that_o be_v much_o in_o he_o and_o to_o say_v only_o 1._o that_o it_o be_v not_o true_a for_o say_v he_o can_v any_o man_n imagine_v yes_o he_o know_v grotius_n and_o aretius_n and_o other_o as_o well_o as_o dr._n womock_n do_v imagine_v it_o that_o in_o such_o a_o church_n who_o faith_n be_v speak_v of_o throughout_o the_o world_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o minister_n to_o baptise_v to_o preach_v the_o word_n to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o they_o and_o if_o there_o be_v such_o there_o must_v be_v a_o stand_a order_n of_o presbyter_n license_v by_o the_o apostle_n or_o their_o bishop_n or_o exercise_v their_o ministerial_a function_n without_o licence_n before_o i_o return_v my_o answer_n i_o must_v in_o charity_n deliver_v the_o reconciler_n out_o of_o his_o own_o snare_n or_o at_o least_o preserve_v the_o unwary_a reader_n from_o it_o or_o exercise_v their_o ministerial_a function_n without_o licence_n this_o be_v a_o fallacy_n which_o the_o logician_n call_v petitio_fw-la principii_fw-la whether_o there_o be_v such_o a_o ministerial_a function_n settle_v as_o yet_o at_o rome_n be_v the_o thing_n in_o question_n but_o the_o reconciler_n take_v it_o for_o grant_v and_o so_o dispute_v upon_o it_o he_o shall_v have_v prove_v it_o first_o and_o then_o he_o may_v very_o fair_o have_v make_v his_o inference_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n i_o shall_v tell_v the_o reader_n for_o his_o satisfaction_n that_o rome_n be_v the_o imperial_a city_n and_o have_v commerce_n with_o all_o the_o world_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v soon_o have_v intelligence_n that_o the_o gospel_n be_v bring_v and_o entertain_v among_o they_o but_o as_o a_o very_a learned_a and_o judicious_a person_n observe_v the_o church_n or_o rather_o the_o christian_n at_o rome_n when_o s._n paul_n write_v his_o epistle_n thither_o seem_v as_o that_o also_o at_o antioch_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o be_v make_v up_o of_o foreigner_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n who_o business_n 16._o act_n 28._o 17._o rom._n 1._o 15._o 16._o draw_v thither_o from_o other_o convert_a province_n as_o appear_v both_o from_o the_o apostle_n salutation_n of_o former_a acquaintance_n preface_n anon._n paraphrase_n &_o annot_n on_o the_o rom._n in_o the_o preface_n chap._n 16._o and_o from_o his_o writing_n the_o epistle_n in_o greek_a whether_o the_o sacrament_n be_v as_o yet_o common_o administer_v there_o be_v not_o assert_v in_o that_o epistle_n for_o the_o mention_n of_o baptism_n in_o the_o six_o chapter_n will_v not_o evince_v it_o that_o it_o be_v but_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o resurrection_n can_v not_o want_v apostle_n and_o evangelist_n in_o a_o large_a sense_n to_o publish_v it_o the_o good_a woman_n who_o bring_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o our_o saviour_n return_n from_o the_o grave_a with_o life_n and_o glory_n be_v somewhere_o style_v apostolorum_fw-la apostolae_fw-la the_o apostle_n of_o the_o apostle_n after_o the_o death_n of_o s._n stephen_n the_o disciple_n who_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o 4._o act_n 8._o 4._o go_v every_o where_o preach_v the_o word_n but_o be_v all_o apostle_n proper_o so_o call_v have_v all_o power_n to_o plant_n and_o establish_v and_o govern_v church_n this_o reconciler_n 5._o tit._n 1._o 5._o know_v the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v in_o crete_n before_o any_o discipline_n or_o government_n be_v establish_v the_o schoolman_n tell_v we_o with_o great_a truth_n and_o reason_n that_o potestas_fw-la ordinis_fw-la &_o potestas_fw-la jurisdictionis_fw-la be_v too_o several_a thing_n there_o be_v several_a part_n of_o the_o holy_a function_n i_o will_v recite_v they_o as_o they_o
if_o with_o other_o history_n we_o compare_v those_o place_n which_o be_v find_v in_o sacred_a scripture_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o those_o late_a writer_n who_o question_v s._n peter_n ever_o be_v at_o rome_n at_o all_o have_v some_o show_n of_o reason_n for_o their_o conjecture_n but_o because_o this_o may_v seem_v somewhat_o difficult_a to_o prove_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o ancient_a writer_n who_o affirm_v that_o he_o suffer_v martyrdom_n at_o rome_n in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o nero_n i_o shall_v easy_o assent_v unto_o that_o but_o that_o he_o be_v the_o first_o founder_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n there_o this_o i_o positive_o affirm_v to_o be_v false_a thus_o far_o gualterus_n and_o this_o be_v confirm_v ago_o he_o live_v more_o than_o eight_o hundred_o year_n ago_o by_o a_o very_a ancient_n and_o learned_a writer_n viz._n haymo_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la rom._n argum._n a_o corintho_n civitate_fw-la metropoli_fw-la achaiae_n regionis_fw-la scripsit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la paulus_n romanis_n hanc_fw-la epistolam_fw-la quos_fw-la non_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la petrus_n non_fw-la quilibet_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la duodecim_fw-la primum_fw-la instruxit_fw-la sed_fw-la quidam_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la credentium_fw-la qui_fw-la ab_fw-la hierosolymis_fw-la romam_fw-la venientes_fw-la ubi_fw-la princeps_fw-la orbis_n residebat_fw-la cvi_fw-la erant_fw-la ipsi_fw-la subjecti_fw-la fidem_fw-la quam_fw-la apud_fw-la hierosolymam_fw-la didicerunt_fw-la romanis_n evangelizaverunt_fw-la from_o the_o city_n corinth_n the_o metropolis_n of_o all_o achaia_n the_o apostle_n paul_n write_v this_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n who_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o christianity_n neither_o by_o paul_n himself_o nor_o peter_n nor_o yet_o by_o any_o of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n but_o some_o of_o the_o believe_a jew_n who_o come_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o rome_n which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o emperor_n who_o subject_n they_o be_v and_o make_v know_v that_o faith_n to_o the_o roman_n which_o they_o have_v learn_v at_o jerusalem_n soto_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o when_o s._n paul_n send_v his_o epistle_n to_o rome_n they_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o hear_v of_o s._n peter_n vision_n at_o joppa_n act._n 10._o which_o be_v a_o argument_n that_o he_o have_v not_o spend_v so_o much_o time_n there_o as_o some_o imagine_v and_o true_o i_o have_v rather_o persuade_v myself_o that_o s._n peter_n have_v not_o be_v there_o at_o all_o before_o that_o time_n than_o think_v he_o carry_v himself_o among_o they_o as_o calvin_n say_v he_o have_v do_v at_o antioch_n petrus_n ita_fw-la judaizabat_fw-la ut_fw-la gentes_fw-la cogeret_fw-la in_o servitutem_fw-la &_o simul_fw-la hoc_fw-la quasi_fw-la praejudicio_fw-la derogaret_fw-la pauli_n doctrinae_fw-la non_fw-la tenuit_fw-la ergo_fw-la modum_fw-la quia_fw-la gratificandi_fw-la majorem_fw-la curam_fw-la quam_fw-la aedificandi_fw-la habuit_fw-la magisque_fw-la respexit_fw-la quid_fw-la judaeis_n placeret_fw-la quam_fw-la quid_fw-la universo_fw-it corpori_fw-la expediret_fw-la calv._n ad_fw-la gal._n 2._o 11._o peter_n do_v so_o far_o comply_v with_o the_o jew_n that_o he_o have_v almost_o bring_v the_o gentile_n under_o the_o slavery_n of_o the_o law_n and_o likewise_o hereby_o give_v so_o great_a offence_n to_o the_o gentile_n that_o it_o take_v off_o very_o much_o from_o the_o force_n and_o efficacy_n of_o s._n paul_n doctrine_n so_o that_o herein_o he_o exceed_v the_o bound_n of_o his_o commission_n because_o he_o apply_v his_o care_n more_o in_o gratify_v some_o few_o than_o in_o edify_v the_o whole_a church_n and_o regard_v more_o the_o please_a of_o one_o part_n the_o jew_n than_o the_o benefit_n and_o expedience_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o again_o ad_fw-la verse_n 14._o ideo_fw-la claudicationis_fw-la arguitur_fw-la quia_fw-la nimis_fw-la serviliter_fw-la judaeis_n obsequebatur_fw-la calvin_n ad_fw-la gal._n 2._o 14._o therefore_o s._n paul_n reprove_v he_o of_o unsteadiness_n and_o waver_v in_o his_o opinion_n because_o he_o see_v he_o so_o servile_o compliant_a with_o the_o jew_n paulo_n visus_fw-la est_fw-la petrus_n reprehensione_n dignissimus_fw-la nam_fw-la svo_fw-la facto_fw-la corrumpebatur_fw-la synceritas_fw-la evangelii_n quasi_fw-la opus_fw-la haberet_fw-la tutelis_fw-la mosaicis_fw-la aret._n ad_fw-la gal._n 2._o s._n paul_n think_v it_o very_o necessary_a to_o rebuke_v he_o because_o through_o his_o mean_n the_o gospel_n suffer_v very_o much_o in_o its_o credit_n and_o repute_n as_o though_o it_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o moysaicall_a observance_n to_o sustain_v it_o at_o the_o best_a when_o this_o epistle_n be_v send_v we_o be_v sure_o there_o be_v not_o sufficient_a authority_n at_o rome_n to_o quell_v the_o faction_n or_o suppress_v those_o impostor_n and_o false_a teacher_n who_o be_v the_o fomenter_n of_o it_o but_o s_n paul_n own_o personal_a presence_n be_v needful_a to_o this_o effect_n with_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o apostolical_a endowment_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o miracle_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v anon_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o it_o will_v appear_v those_o little_a argument_n as_o the_o reconciler_n be_v please_v to_o undervalue_v they_o collect_v out_o of_o grotius_n and_o catharinus_n be_v of_o so_o great_a force_n to_o the_o purpose_n for_o which_o they_o be_v produce_v that_o all_o his_o little_a cavil_n or_o exception_n upon_o examination_n will_v be_v of_o no_o moment_n to_o the_o contrary_n his_o exception_n be_v these_o 1._o that_o exhortation_n mark_v they_o which_o cause_n division_n and_o avoid_v they_o rom._n 16._o 17._o he_o say_v be_v parallel_n to_o that_o in_o 2_o thess_n 3._o 6_o 14._o if_o any_o man_n obey_v not_o our_o word_n note_v that_o man_n withdraw_v yourselves_o from_o every_o brother_n that_o walk_v disorderly_a if_o this_o be_v all_o he_o can_v say_v we_o shall_v grant_v it_o to_o he_o and_o so_o do_v the_o learned_a grotius_n who_o make_v the_o case_n exact_o parallel_v his_o word_n be_v these_o si_fw-mi presbyterium_fw-la ibi_fw-la fuisset_fw-la jussisset_fw-la eos_fw-la excommunicari_fw-la plane_n quia_fw-la presbyterium_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la jussit_fw-la tale_n improbe_fw-la viventes_fw-la vitari_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la familiarem_fw-la eorum_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la defugi_fw-la quod_fw-la jus_o singulis_fw-la christianis_fw-la competit_fw-la grot._fw-la ad_fw-la 2_o thes_n 3._o 6._o if_o there_o have_v be_v governor_n and_o a_o jurisdiction_n settle_v there_o he_o will_v have_v command_v to_o have_v be_v excommunicate_v those_o who_o live_v wicked_o and_o disorderly_o but_o because_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o such_o governor_n or_o jurisdiction_n he_o only_o enjoin_v they_o to_o avoid_v familiar_a conversation_n with_o they_o which_o be_v a_o right_n that_o belong_v to_o all_o christian_n but_o say_v our_o reconciler_n that_o there_o be_v then_o church-governor_n among_o the_o thessalonian_o be_v evident_a from_o chap._n 5._o 12_o 13._o why_o he_o do_v not_o name_v the_o epistle_n he_o know_v best_a but_o i_o can_v guess_v perhaps_o he_o will_v have_v have_v we_o swallow_v it_o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o very_a same_o epistle_n but_o it_o be_v in_o that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o first_o epistle_n where_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n to_o know_v they_o which_o labour_n among_o you_o and_o be_v over_o you_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o admonish_v you_o and_o to_o esteem_v they_o very_o high_o for_o their_o work-sake_n here_o indeed_o it_o seem_v there_o be_v a_o jurisdiction_n and_o governor_n settle_v to_o execute_v it_o but_o this_o reconciler_n know_v very_o well_o that_o s._n paul_n epistle_n be_v not_o place_v in_o our_o bibles_n in_o the_o same_o order_n they_o be_v write_v in_o the_o epistle_n which_o we_o call_v the_o first_o be_v write_v after_o that_o which_o go_v among_o we_o for_o the_o second_o the_o learned_a grotius_n have_v give_v we_o his_o reason_n for_o it_o as_o well_o in_o his_o preface_n upon_o 2_o thes_n 1._o as_o in_o another_o learned_a and_o judicious_a treatise_n in_o the_o first_o volume_n of_o his_o work_n to_o which_o he_o refer_v his_o reader_n and_o it_o be_v worth_a our_o observation_n that_o write_v to_o they_o when_o there_o be_v no_o governor_n settle_v among_o they_o to_o oversee_v and_o correct_v emergent_a miscarriage_n he_o make_v use_v of_o his_o apostolical_a authority_n to_o oblige_v they_o to_o do_v as_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o direct_v 14._o 2_o thes_n 3._o 12_o 14._o and_o order_n we_o command_v and_o exhort_v by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o if_o any_o man_n obey_v not_o our_o word_n of_o command_n signify_v that_o man_n by_o a_o epistle_n that_o according_a to_o the_o character_n you_o shall_v give_v of_o he_o i_o may_v decree_v what_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v do_v to_o he_o or_o what_o discipline_n he_o ought_v to_o undergo_v in_o the_o interim_n if_o his_o offence_n be_v scandalous_a have_v no_o familiar_a conversation_n with_o he_o that_o he_o may_v if_o possible_a be_v shame_v into_o reformation_n but_o when_o there_o be_v governor_n settle_v