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divine_a and_o humane_a law_n upon_o the_o conscience_n and_o person_n of_o men._n 1._o conscience_n come_v of_o con_v and_o scio_fw-la to_o know_v together_o with_o reason_n conscience_n conscience_n or_o some_o law_n conscientia_fw-la est_fw-la animi_fw-la quaedam_fw-la ratio_fw-la &_o lex_fw-la quâ_fw-la de_fw-la recte_fw-la factis_fw-la &_o secus_fw-la admonemur_fw-la conscience_n be_v a_o certain_a reason_n or_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n whereby_o we_o be_v well_o or_o ill_o advise_v of_o our_o deed_n the_o law_n therefore_o of_o man_n may_v not_o only_o be_v violate_v by_o do_v contrary_a to_o they_o but_o by_o consent_v to_o they_o as_o he_o which_o do_v contrary_a to_o that_o he_o think_v though_o the_o do_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v just_a yet_o it_o be_v unjust_o do_v by_o he_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n rom._n 14._o 23._o 2._o the_o affirmative_a precept_n of_o god_n they_o do_v semper_fw-la obligare_fw-la yet_o they_o god_n the_o obligation_n of_o 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and_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n all_o therefore_o whatsoever_o they_o bid_v you_o observe_v and_o do_v but_o do_v not_o after_o their_o work_n for_o they_o say_v and_o do_v not_o mat._n 23._o 2_o 3._o if_o then_o by_o the_o law_n of_o our_o saviour_n the_o jew_n be_v to_o observe_v and_o do_v whatsoever_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n command_v they_o because_o they_o sit_v in_o moses_n seat_n sure_a with_o as_o much_o or_o much_o more_o reason_n ought_v christian_n to_o observe_v and_o do_v whatsoever_o the_o church_n which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o have_v plant_v do_v command_v they_o 4._o my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n joh._n 18._o 36._o god_n send_v not_o his_o son_n only_o in_o conscience_n only_o into_o the_o world_n to_o judge_v the_o world_n but_o that_o by_o he_o he_o may_v save_v the_o world_n joh._n 3._o 17._o and_o o_o man_n who_o have_v make_v i_o a_o judge_n or_o divider_n among_o you_o if_o then_o our_o saviour_n 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of_o trial_n with_o we_o neither_o be_v the_o estate_n so_o take_v from_o abbot_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o they_o enjoy_v they_o or_o a_o full_a value_n in_o lieu_n of_o they_o during_o their_o life_n so_o that_o by_o this_o act_n no_o wrong_n be_v do_v to_o any_o man_n live_v yet_o it_o be_v true_a which_o sir_n ed._n co._n say_v in_o his_o comment_n upon_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la chap._n 1._o quod_fw-la datum_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la datum_fw-la est_fw-la deo_fw-la what_o be_v give_v to_o the_o church_n be_v give_v to_o god_n which_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n numb_a 16_o 37_o 38._o be_v unalterable_a nor_o can_v be_v be_v employ_v to_o any_o profane_a or_o common_a use_n so_o that_o i_o be_o confident_a i_o may_v safe_o affirm_v that_o the_o subject_a in_o seven_o year_n under_o the_o long_a parliament_n suffer_v extraordinary_o and_o extrajudicial_o five_o hundred_o time_n more_o than_o all_o their_o ancestor_n in_o 500_o year_n before_o do_v
power_n which_o god_n have_v give_v father_n and_o husband_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 7._o the_o husband_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n she_o be_v in_o all_o respect_n of_o law_n husband_n the_o wife_n have_v nothing_o proper_a against_o her_o husband_n deem_v civiliter_fw-la mortua_fw-la nor_o can_v take_v or_o purchase_v any_o thing_n during_o the_o coverture_n but_o whatsoever_o be_v give_v to_o the_o wife_n be_v ex_fw-la facto_fw-la the_o husband_n yet_o marriage_n be_v a_o sacrament_n by_o the_o institution_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o ephes_n 5._o 25_o 32._o a_o mystery_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n and_o so_o the_o cognisance_n thereof_o due_a to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a power_n the_o church_n upon_o the_o penalty_n of_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n may_v compel_v the_o husband_n to_o allow_v his_o wife_n alimony_n if_o without_o sufficient_a cause_n he_o shall_v refuse_v to_o cohabit_v with_o she_o 8._o if_o polygamy_n have_v not_o be_v lawful_a before_o our_o 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if_o matrimony_n be_v a_o civil_a institution_n as_o he_o affirm_v than_o polygamy_n be_v lawful_a for_o all_o christian_n who_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o turk_n etc._n etc._n where_o by_o the_o temporal_a law_n it_o be_v permit_v and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o congo_n reject_v christianity_n for_o no_o other_o reason_n but_o because_o they_o be_v not_o allow_v plurality_n of_o wife_n which_o mr._n hobbs_n can_v easy_o have_v dispense_v with_o i_o do_v challenge_n mr._n hobbs_n to_o show_v any_o one_o instance_n where_o ever_o in_o the_o christian_a world_n before_o all_o thing_n run_v riot_n here_o in_o england_n since_o 1642._o the_o temporal_a power_n take_v cognisance_n of_o marriage_n 9_o matrimony_n be_v the_o act_n of_o two_o free_a person_n viz._n neither_o precontract_v be_v what_o matrimony_n be_v nor_o marry_v nor_o within_o the_o degree_n prohibit_v by_o god_n levit._n 18_o of_o different_a sex_n capable_a of_o perform_v the_o end_n of_o marriage_n mutual_o take_v one_o 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woman_n do_v think_v it_o sacrilege_n in_o the_o husband_n to_o strike_v his_o wife_n plut._n vita_fw-la caton_n cens_fw-la no_o question_n the_o right_a and_o careful_a education_n of_o child_n be_v the_o only_a mean_n by_o which_o parent_n may_v hope_v to_o have_v any_o comfort_n of_o they_o here_o or_o hereafter_o for_o train_z a_o child_n in_o the_o way_n when_o he_o be_v young_a and_o he_o will_v not_o depart_v from_o it_o when_o he_o be_v old_a say_v the_o preacher_n nor_o can_v parent_n expect_v to_o have_v their_o child_n virtuous_a if_o they_o be_v vicious_a themselves_o for_o with_o what_o face_n can_v any_o father_n condemn_v his_o child_n for_o any_o thing_n which_o he_o allow_v in_o himself_o beside_o there_o be_v nothing_o ill_a which_o natural_o youth_n do_v not_o more_o sudden_o apprehend_v then_o man_n therefore_o maxima_fw-la debetur_fw-la pvero_fw-la reverentia_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la juveval_fw-fr juveval_fw-fr turpe_fw-la paras_fw-la and_o ill_a habit_n be_v soon_o get_v by_o child_n if_o they_o be_v not_o careful_o observe_v and_o restrain_v and_o hardly_o if_o possible_o leave_v when_o they_o be_v men._n chap._n viii_o of_o domestical_a power_n 1._o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o family_n either_o by_o affinity_n or_o alliance_n be_v how_o many_o sort_n of_o family_n there_o be_v or_o by_o consanguinity_n or_o a_o legal_a or_o houshold-famy_o of_o such_o a_o family_n and_o of_o its_o cause_n and_o jurisdiction_n we_o shall_v in_o this_o ensue_a chapter_n treat_v 2._o a_o family_n be_v not_o the_o cohabitation_n of_o divers_a person_n in_o one_o house_n house_n a_o legal_a family_n be_v not_o the_o cohabitation_n of_o divers_a person_n in_o the_o same_o house_n for_o then_o inmate_n and_o traveller_n etc._n etc._n be_v subject_n to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o master_n and_o host_n beside_o subjection_n can_v be_v where_o it_o depend_v upon_o the_o will_n of_o the_o subject_a when_o he_o will_v he_o may_v choose_v whether_o he_o will_v obey_v but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o inmate_n and_o traveller_n may_v when_o they_o will_v cease_v their_o subjection_n by_o leave_v of_o the_o house_n 3._o a_o family_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o mutual_a office_n of_o command_v and_o be_v what_o a_o legal_a family_n be_v obey_v of_o several_a person_n under_o one_o head_n in_o the_o same_o house_n and_o the_o same_o head_n may_v be_v of_o divers_a family_n as_o when_o a_o master_n keep_v servant_n in_o two_o or_o more_o different_a house_n 4._o a_o family_n may_v consist_v of_o paterfamilias_fw-la who_o be_v father_n and_o husband_n compound_v of_o what_o person_n a_o family_n in_o the_o large_a sense_n be_v compound_v and_o the_o head_n or_o command_a part_n of_o the_o family_n of_o wife_n child_n and_o servant_n who_o be_v the_o obey_a part_n of_o the_o family_n or_o of_o the_o mistress_n of_o the_o family_n who_o command_v and_o of_o child_n and_o servant_n who_o obey_v 5._o but_o because_o a_o family_n may_v consist_v where_o as_o part_n of_o the_o family_n sense_n in_o the_o more_o proper_a sense_n there_o be_v neither_o father_n nor_o mother_n husband_n nor_o wife_n nor_o child_n a_o family_n be_v proper_o where_o several_a servant_n obey_v the_o same_o master_n or_o mistress_n in_o the_o same_o house_n 6._o servant_n be_v twofold_a either_o voluntary_o serve_v with_o their_o consent_n servant_n of_o servant_n first_o give_v such_o as_o be_v those_o servant_n who_o for_o such_o wage_n serve_v their_o master_n for_o such_o a_o term_n or_o where_o they_o serve_v whether_o they_o give_v consent_n or_o not_o as_o where_o man_n be_v slave_n or_o apprentice_n the_o power_n which_o the_o head_n of_o the_o family_n have_v over_o his_o servant_n be_v call_v potestas_fw-la herilis_fw-la or_o despotica_fw-la the_o master_n or_o mistress_n power_n we_o speak_v first_o of_o master_n power_n over_o servant_n serve_v for_o wage_n 7._o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o any_o
he_o will_v not_o deny_v that_o the_o supreme_a power_n be_v in_o deborah_n and_o yet_o sure_o he_o will_v not_o affirm_v that_o she_o have_v the_o sacerdotal_a power_n and_o whereas_o mr._n hobbs_n say_v that_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n have_v power_n over_o the_o finem_fw-la cap._n 11._o be_v 16._o prope_fw-la finem_fw-la high-priest_n and_o instance_v in_o solomon_n depose_v abiathar_n if_o he_o mean_v that_o they_o have_v power_n over_o their_o person_n he_o dispute_v without_o a_o adversary_n for_o i_o but_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v from_o thence_o that_o they_o have_v the_o sacerdotal_a power_n in_o they_o for_o solomon_n do_v restore_v sadoc_n who_o be_v of_o the_o line_n of_o eleazar_n to_o who_o he_o ascribe_v so_o much_o power_n whereas_o abiathar_n be_v of_o the_o family_n of_o ithamar_n one_o of_o aaron_n young_a son_n whereof_o eli_n be_v the_o first_o 1._o jos_n de_fw-fr antiq_fw-la jud._n l._n 8._o c._n 1._o and_o he_o may_v as_o well_o infer_v that_o the_o regal_a power_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o highpriest_n because_o jehojada_n restore_v jehoash_fw-mi after_o he_o have_v slay_v athalia_fw-la and_o 16._o ch_n 16_o art_n 16._o whereas_o he_o say_v that_o the_o king_n be_v constitute_v there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o both_o power_n be_v in_o they_o it_o be_v false_a for_o if_o the_o sacerdotal_a power_n be_v in_o the_o king_n then_o may_v the_o king_n execute_v his_o power_n but_o uzziah_n transgress_v 16._o 2_o chro._n 26._o 16._o against_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o burn_v incense_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n for_o as_o azariah_n the_o priest_n tell_v he_o 18._o ver_fw-la 18._o it_o appertain_v not_o unto_o thou_o uzziah_n to_o burn_v incense_n unto_o the_o lord_n but_o to_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n that_o be_v consecrate_v to_o burn_v incense_n etc._n etc._n see_v num._n 18._o 7._o &_o exod._n 30._o 7._o and_o the_o lord_n smite_v he_o with_o leprosy_n and_o ahaziah_n thrust_v he_o out_o v._o 20._o see_v the_o manner_n more_o at_o large_a joseph_n lib._n 9_o cap._n 11._o de_fw-la antiq_fw-la judaeor_fw-la and_o saul_n be_v therefore_o reject_v from_o be_v king_n because_o in_o case_n of_o extreme_a danger_n he_o do_v offer_v sacrifice_n 1_o sam._n 13._o 14._o 7._o that_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n foretell_v by_o all_o the_o prophet_n son_n the_o new_a and_o last_o covenant_n and_o revelation_n of_o god_n to_o mankind_n by_o his_o son_n most_o especial_o by_o that_o most_o noble_a prophet_n isaiah_n descend_v from_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o in_o augustus_n caesar_n reign_n when_o janus_n temple_n be_v shut_v and_o a_o universal_a peace_n over_o all_o the_o world_n who_o by_o himself_o once_o offer_v for_o we_o under_o pontius_n pilate_n the_o deputy_n be_v a_o fulfil_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v but_o a_o type_n of_o he_o to_o come_v and_o a_o sufficient_a propitiation_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n believe_v on_o he_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o christian_a faith_n i_o will_v not_o dispute_v note_v reader_n that_o our_o saviour_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n this_o prince_n bene_fw-la nota_fw-la bene_fw-la of_o peace_n be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n when_o there_o be_v a_o universal_a peace_n so_o be_v the_o king_n of_o peace_n be_v bear_v as_o if_o there_o can_v be_v no_o peace_n without_o it_o when_o as_o there_o be_v none_o but_o monarchy_n and_o that_o not_o elective_a in_o all_o the_o world_n 8._o but_o because_o parum_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la nisi_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la possunt_fw-la jura_fw-la gerere_fw-la it_o have_v be_v execute_v what_o order_n our_o saviour_n take_v in_o his_o life_n time_n for_o execute_v of_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n and_o how_o execute_v to_o no_o purpose_n for_o our_o saviour_n to_o have_v make_v his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n if_o he_o have_v not_o make_v executor_n to_o have_v execute_v it_o he_o choose_v and_o ordain_v twelve_o apostle_n &_o seventy_o disciple_n or_o evangelist_n his_o executor_n note_v that_o in_o the_o gospel_n the_o evangelist_n be_v usual_o call_v christ_n disciple_n as_o well_o as_o apostle_n but_o the_o disciple_n the_o evangelist_n be_v never_o call_v his_o apostle_n after_o our_o saviour_n passion_n st._n peter_n in_o his_o exhortation_n for_o the_o choose_n of_o another_o in_o the_o place_n of_o judas_n who_o have_v betray_v his_o master_n say_v acts._n 1._o 20._o let_v his_o habitation_n be_v void_a and_o no_o man_n dwell_v therein_o and_o his_o bishopric_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v another_o take_v here_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v also_o call_v disciple_n appoint_v joseph_n and_o mathias_n but_o the_o lot_n fall_v upon_o mathias_n these_o apostle_n create_v seven_o deacon_n act_n 6._o 6._o choose_v by_o the_o multitude_n after_o prayer_n have_v lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o they_o peter_n and_o john_n act._n 8._o 17._o confirm_v and_o lay_v hand_n on_o the_o samaritan_n convert_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o philip._n saul_n be_v call_v to_o the_o apostleship_n after_o he_o be_v strike_v blind_a and_o have_v see_v jesus_n who_o he_o have_v persecute_v act._n 9_o 3_o 4_o 5._o barnabas_n be_v send_v to_o confirm_v the_o believer_n convert_v by_o they_o who_o be_v scatter_v upon_o st._n stevens_n persecution_n at_o phenice_n and_o cyprus_n act._n 11._o 22_o 23._o paul_n and_o barnabas_n confirm_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o disciple_n and_o ordain_v elder_n in_o every_o church_n act._n 14._o 22_o 23._o paul_n say_v to_o barnabas_n let_v we_o visit_v our_o brethren_n in_o every_o city_n where_o we_o have_v preach_v act._n 15._o 36._o neither_o can_v it_o be_v show_v that_o any_o in_o the_o act_n do_v ordain_v lay_v on_o their_o hand_n confirm_v or_o visit_v but_o only_o the_o apostle_n so_o that_o as_o apostle_n that_o be_v man_n send_v not_o only_o to_o preach_v confirm_v ordain_v visit_n etc._n etc._n every_o where_o be_v none_o make_v but_o by_o our_o saviour_n for_o st._n paul_n and_o barnabas_n be_v 2._o acts._n 15._o 2._o miraculous_o choose_v by_o he_o and_o the_o lot_n fall_v upon_o mathias_n act._n 1._o 26._o and_o the_o lot_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n 9_o but_o because_o our_o saviour_n will_v not_o leave_v his_o church_n in_o so_o short-lived_a a_o state_n as_o to_o be_v but_o of_o one_o age_n continuance_n god_n have_v leave_v with_o the_o jew_n church_n our_o saviour_n promise_n to_o his_o church_n sufficient_a power_n for_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o jewish_a priesthood_n until_o all_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v by_o our_o saviour_n he_o say_v behold_v i_o be_o with_o you_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n amen_o st._n matth._n 28._o 20._o but_o preach_v the_o gospel_n ordain_v lay_v on_o of_o hand_n confirm_v etc._n etc._n be_v necessary_a fundamental_o for_o the_o constitute_n of_o a_o christian_a church_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n our_o saviour_n therefore_o will_v be_v with_o his_o church_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n in_o preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o ordain_v lay_v on_o of_o hand_n confirm_v etc._n etc._n 10._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o apostle_n do_v preach_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n our_o deacon_n the_o apostle_n do_v ordain_v bishop_n presbyter_n and_o deacon_n saviour_n have_v promise_v to_o be_v with_o the_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n i._n e._n the_o church_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o after_o the_o apostle_n preach_v the_o gospel_n ordain_v etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v in_o the_o church_n let_v we_o see_v to_o who_o our_o saviour_n do_v bequeath_v this_o ghostly_a power_n after_o the_o apostle_n the_o apostle_n do_v ordain_v bishop_n elder_n and_o deacon_n episcopos_fw-la presbyteros_fw-la 21._o act._n 14._o 21._o diaconos_fw-la that_o presbyter_n be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o age_n but_o office_n be_v most_o manifest_a for_o when_o st._n paul_n have_v ordain_v presbyter_n or_o elder_n in_o every_o city_n sure_o he_o make_v they_o no_o elder_a than_o they_o be_v beside_o he_o make_v timothy_n a_o presbyter_n when_o he_o be_v but_o a_o young_a man_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 12._o 10._o as_o our_o saviour_n do_v usual_o call_v his_o apostle_n his_o disciple_n but_o never_o bishop_n the_o difference_n between_o a_o presbyter_n and_o a_o bishop_n call_v his_o disciple_n or_o evangelist_n his_o apostle_n so_o the_o apostle_n do_v usual_o call_v bishop_n presbyter_n but_o never_o call_v presbyter_n bishop_n as_o act._n 20._o 17._o who_o st._n paul_n call_v elder_n of_o the_o church_n v._o 28._o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o st._n john_n the_o apostle_n ep._n 2._o 3._o v._o 1._o call_v himself_o the_o elder_n it_o be_v true_a therefore_o that_o every_o bishop_n be_v
or_o at_o least_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o presbyter_n but_o every_o presbyter_n be_v not_o a_o bishop_n for_o st._n paul_n say_v against_o a_o elder_a or_o presbyter_n receive_v not_o a_o accusation_n but_o before_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 19_o but_o equal_n can_v judge_v equal_n therefore_o timothy_n as_o a_o presbyter_n can_v not_o judge_v a_o presbyter_n therefore_o he_o shall_v judge_v he_o as_o be_v bishop_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n presbyter_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o bishop_n that_o be_v in_o episcopal_a jurisdiction_n beside_o bishop_n have_v power_n of_o ordination_n of_o presbyter_n in_o every_o city_n 1_o tit._n 5._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 22._o but_o it_o be_v not_o where_o find_v that_o ever_o presbyter_n do_v ordain_v bishop_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o ecclesiastical_a practice_n only_o that_o be_v the_o universal_a practice_n of_o all_o christian_n in_o all_o age_n until_o john_n calvin_n but_o the_o institution_n of_o our_o saviour_n by_o which_o bishop_n do_v excel_v and_o govern_v presbyter_n it_o be_v after_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o episcopi_fw-la &_o presbyteri_fw-la caepere_fw-la appellari_fw-la pontifices_fw-la &_o sacerdotes_fw-la as_o the_o most_o learned_a estius_n observe_v and_o that_o the_o name_n of_o priest_n be_v not_o a_o jewish_a 36._o distin_n 24._o l._n 4._o pag._n 35_o 36._o word_n be_v evident_a for_o melchisedech_n be_v not_o a_o jew_n and_o yet_o a_o priest_n and_o our_o saviour_n a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n 11._o what_o st._n paul_n in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n call_v bishop_n of_o same_o a_o apostle_n and_o bishop_n the_o same_o the_o ephesian_n st._n john_n revel_v 2._o 1._o call_v angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o ephesian_n so_o st._n paul_n and_o st._n john_n understand_v the_o same_o thing_n by_o angel_n and_o bishop_n but_o angelus_n and_o apostolus_fw-la be_v the_o same_o and_o therefore_o 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apostle_n be_v member_n of_o it_o 12._o our_o saviour_n have_v promise_v the_o ghostly_a power_n of_o confirmaion_n ordination_n not_o the_o power_n of_o bishop_n which_o priest_n have_v not_o etc._n etc._n to_o be_v with_o his_o church_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o power_n of_o ordination_n confirmation_n and_o excommunication_n be_v bequeath_v only_o to_o the_o apostle_n the_o power_n of_o ordination_n confirmation_n and_o excommunication_n descend_v only_o to_o the_o apostle_n successor_n viz._n bishop_n right_o ordain_v 13._o not_o the_o voice_n and_o letter_n but_o the_o genuine_a and_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o canon_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n for_o the_o mind_n can_v be_v govern_v by_o scripture_n unless_o understand_v it_o be_v necessary_a therefore_o that_o scripture_n be_v interpret_v before_o they_o be_v make_v a_o rule_n it_o will_v therefore_o follow_v that_o 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