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article_n 2_o he_o say_v that_o child_n ought_v not_o to_o marry_v without_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o parent_n fol._n 120._o the_o word_n of_o tindall_n in_o the_o obedience_n be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o father_n and_o mother_n mark_v how_o they_o themselves_o be_v dispose_v at_o all_o age_n 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o experience_n of_o their_o own_o infirmity_n help_v their_o child_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o occasion_n let_v they_o provide_v marriage_n for_o they_o in_o season_n teach_v they_o also_o to_o know_v that_o she_o be_v not_o his_o wife_n which_o the_o son_n take_v 〈◊〉_d nor_o he_o her_o husband_n which_o the_o daughter_n take_v without_o the_o consent_n or_o good_a will_n of_o their_o elder_n or_o they_o that_o have_v authority_n over_o they_o if_o their_o friend_n will_v not_o marry_v they_o then_o be_v they_o not_o too_o blame_v if_o they_o marry_v themselves_o let_v not_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n always_o take_v the_o uttermost_a of_o their_o authority_n of_o their_o 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do_v the_o like_a rom._n 13._o who_o be_v also_o himself_o subject_v to_o the_o power_n of_o nero_n and_o although_o everye_o commandment_n of_o nero_n against_o god_n he_o do_v not_o follow_v yet_o he_o never_o make_v resistance_n against_o the_o authority_n and_o state_n of_o nero_n as_o the_o pope_n use_v to_o do_v against_o the_o state_n not_o only_o of_o infidel_n but_o also_o of_o christian_a prince_n 5_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v before_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n come_v and_o geve_v we_o light_a be_v damnable_a sin_n this_o be_v against_o moral_a virtue_n fol._n 113._o article_n 5._o article_n what_o heresy_n aristotle_n in_o his_o ethike_n can_v find_v by_o this_o article_n i_o can_v not_o tell_v sure_o i_o be_o that_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n well_o consider_v can_v find_v none_o but_o rather_o will_v pronounce_v the_o contrary_a to_o be_v a_o damnable_a heresy_n 6_o he_o reprove_v man_n that_o make_v holy_a saint_n their_o advocate_n to_o god_n article_n 6._o article_n and_o there_o he_o say_v that_o saint_n be_v not_o reward_v in_o heaven_n for_o their_o holy_a work_n fol._n 114._o the_o word_n of_o tindall_n be_v these_o they_o turn_v from_o god_n word_n and_o put_v their_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o saint_n and_o his_o merit_n and_o make_v a_o advocate_n or_o rather_o a_o god_n of_o the_o saint_n aâ—â—exed_v the_o place_n aâ—â—exed_v etc._n etc._n they_o ascribe_v heaven_n to_o their_o imagination_n and_o mad_a invention_n and_o receive_v it_o not_o of_o the_o liberality_n of_o god_n by_o the_o merit_n and_o deserve_a of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n 7_o god_n move_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o hate_v the_o people_n likewise_o he_o move_v king_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 118._o article_n 7._o article_n the_o word_n in_o the_o obedience_n be_v these_o in_o the_o 107._o psalm_n thou_o read_v he_o destroy_v the_o river_n and_o dry_v up_o the_o spring_n of_o water_n annex_v the_o place_n annex_v and_o turn_v the_o fruitful_a land_n into_o barrenness_n for_o the_o inhabitaunce_n thereof_o when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v forget_v god_n in_o egypt_n god_n move_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n to_o hate_v they_o and_o to_o subdue_v they_o with_o craft_n and_o wiliness_n psalm_n 105._o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o king_n god_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o people_n and_o move_v david_n to_o number_v they_o when_o joab_n and_o the_o other_o lord_n wonder_v why_o he_o will_v have_v they_o number_v and_o because_o they_o fear_v least_o some_o evil_n shall_v follow_v dissuade_v the_o king_n yet_o it_o help_v not_o god_n so_o annex_v so_o god_n sometime_o harden_v the_o heart_n of_o good_a prince_n for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o people_n the_o place_n annex_v harden_v his_o hart_n in_o his_o purpose_n to_o have_v a_o occasion_n to_o slay_v the_o wicked_a people_n etc._n etc._n 8_o paul_n be_v of_o high_a authority_n than_o peter_n fol._n 125._o the_o word_n in_o the_o obedience_n be_v these_o i_o suppose_v say_v he_o speak_v of_o paul_n that_o i_o be_v not_o behind_o the_o high_a apostle_n mean_v in_o preach_v jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n and_o in_o minister_a the_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o same_o cha_n he_o prove_v by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v great_a than_o the_o high_a apostle_n for_o christ_n say_v to_o be_v great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v to_o do_v service_n and_o take_v pain_n for_o other_o upon_o which_o rule_n paul_n dispute_v say_v if_o they_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n i_o be_o more_o in_o labour_n more_o abundant_a in_o stripe_n above_o measure_n in_o prison_n more_o plenteous_a in_o death_n oft_o etc._n etc._n if_o paul_n preach_v christ_n more_o than_o peter_n and_o suffer_v more_o for_o his_o congregation_n then_o be_v he_o great_a than_o peter_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n annex_v 9_o article_n the_o place_n annex_v 9_o a_o priest_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o wife_n for_o two_o cause_n fol._n 133._o the_o word_n of_o tindall_n be_v these_o he_o must_v have_v a_o wife_n for_o two_o cause_n one_o that_o it_o may_v thereby_o be_v know_v who_o be_v meet_v for_o the_o room_n he_o be_v unapt_a for_o so_o chargeable_a a_o office_n heresy_n truth_n turn_v into_o heresy_n which_o have_v never_o household_n to_o rule_v an_o other_o cause_n be_v that_o chastity_n be_v a_o exceed_v seldom_o gift_n and_o unchastitie_n exceed_v perilous_a for_o that_o degree_n in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o people_n look_v as_o well_o unto_o the_o live_n as_o unto_o the_o preach_n and_o be_v hurt_v at_o once_o if_o the_o live_a disagree_v and_o fall_v from_o the_o faith_n and_o believe_v not_o the_o word_n etc._n etc._n 10_o he_o condemn_v auricular_a confession_n fol._n 140._o article_n 10._o article_n of_o this_o read_v above_o page_n 1166.1167_o 1166.1167_o read_v afore_o pag._n 1166.1167_o 11_o every_o man_n be_v a_o priest_n and_o we_o need_v no_o other_o priest_n to_o be_v a_o mean_a for_o we_o unto_o god_n fol._n 144._o article_n 11._o article_n the_o word_n in_o the_o obedience_n be_v these_o there_o be_v a_o word_n call_v in_o latin_a sacerdos_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hebrew_n cohan_n that_o be_v annex_v the_o place_n annex_v a_o minister_n a_o officer_n a_o sacrificer_n or_o a_o priest_n as_o aaron_z be_v a_o priest_n and_o sacrifice_v for_o the_o people_n and_o be_v a_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o they_o and_o in_o the_o english_a it_o shall_v have_v have_v some_o other_o name_n then_o priest_n but_o antichrist_n have_v deceive_v we_o with_o unknown_a and_o strange_a term_n to_o bring_v we_o into_o confusion_n and_o superstitious_a blindness_n 1_o and_o make_v we_o king_n
as_o their_o head_n and_o superior_a and_o in_o that_o he_o do_v obey_v they_o &_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n or_o ministry_n commit_v unto_o he_o he_o confess_v thereby_o that_o he_o have_v a_o society_n and_o fellowship_n which_o to_o they_o but_o no_o rule_n nor_o empery_n over_o they_o as_o he_o write_v in_o his_o epistle_n â—â—â—stles_n peter_n have_v 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d apostle_n 〈◊〉_d no_o rule_n 〈◊〉_d the_o â—â—â—stles_n but_o if_o none_o of_o these_o example_n be_v evident_a or_o manifest_a the_o only_a epistle_n to_o the_o galathian_o be_v sufficient_a to_o put_v we_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n where_o as_o s._n paul_n almost_o throughout_o two_o whole_a chapter_n do_v nothing_o else_o but_o declare_v and_o affirm_v himself_o to_o be_v equal_a unto_o peter_n in_o the_o honour_n or_o dignity_n of_o the_o apostleship_n for_o first_o of_o all_o he_o reherse_v how_o he_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n unto_o peter_n not_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o profess_v any_o homage_n and_o 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priest_n or_o bishop_n in_o that_o his_o pride_n he_o be_v the_o forerider_n or_o predecessor_n of_o antichrist_n for_o so_o much_o as_o through_o his_o pride_n he_o do_v exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o other_o furthermore_o where_o as_o they_o allege_v out_o of_o the_o old_a law_n the_o high_a priesthood_n and_o the_o supreme_a judgement_n which_o god_n do_v institute_v and_o ordain_v at_o jerusalem_n i_o answer_v thereunto_o that_o christ_n be_v that_o high_a bishop_n gregory_n universal_a bishop_n speak_v against_o by_o gregory_n unto_o who_o the_o right_a and_o title_n of_o priesthood_n be_v now_o transport_v and_o refer_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o man_n so_o impudent_a which_o will_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o succeed_v in_o the_o place_n or_o degree_n of_o his_o honour_n for_o so_o much_o as_o this_o priesthood_n do_v not_o consist_v only_o in_o learning_n but_o in_o the_o propitiation_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n supremacye_n the_o high_a priesthood_n in_o the_o old_a law_n 〈◊〉_d not_o prove_v peter_n or_o the_o pope_n supremacye_n which_o christ_n have_v fulfil_v by_o his_o death_n and_o in_o the_o intercession_n by_o the_o which_o he_o do_v nâ—w_o entreat_v for_o we_o unto_o his_o father_n whereas_o also_o they_o do_v allege_v out_o of_o the_o 16._o chapter_n of_o matthew_n thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n etc._n etc._n if_o they_o do_v think_v that_o this_o be_v particular_o speak_v unto_o peter_n s._n cyprian_n and_o s._n augustine_n shall_v sufficient_o answer_v they_o that_o christ_n do_v it_o not_o for_o this_o purpose_n to_o prefer_v one_o man_n above_o all_o the_o residue_n but_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v commend_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n for_o so_o â—ayth_v s._n cyprian_n in_o the_o person_n of_o one_o man_n expound_v the_o place_n of_o matthew_n thou_o aâ—te_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n math._n 16._o expound_v god_n give_v unto_o he_o all_o the_o key_n that_o he_o may_v thereby_o signify_v the_o 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