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A68281 Certayne reasons and arguments proving that it is not lawfull to heare or have any spirituall communion with the present ministerie of the Church of England. Johnson, Francis, 1562-1618. 1608 (1608) STC 14660; ESTC S103950 70,851 120

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prerogative_n before_o rehearse_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o proposition_n and_o unto_o more_o than_o that_o as_o shall_v be_v prove_v if_o it_o be_v deny_v 2._o it_o be_v a_o emblem_n of_o their_o own_o no_o ceremony_n no_z bishop_n ergo_fw-la no_o humane_a tradition_n and_o invention_n no_o bishop_n ergo_fw-la the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n be_v support_v by_o they_o either_o only_a or_o special_o 3._o their_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o king_n else_o it_o be_v a_o flat_a denial_n of_o his_o supremacy_n also_o themselves_o grant_v in_o their_o last_o table_n of_o discipline_n that_o the_o king_n have_v power_n to_o increase_v or_o diminish_v the_o circuit_n of_o a_o bishopric_n that_o he_o may_v make_v two_o or_o more_o bishopric_n of_o one_o &_o one_o bishopric_n to_o be_v two_o or_o more_o yea_o what_o shall_v hinder_v but_o that_o he_o may_v divide_v the_o bishopric_n of_o london_n into_o 800._o for_o where_o god_n have_v not_o define_v the_o number_n of_o parish_n that_o a_o bishop_n be_v to_o reign_v over_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o thing_n indifferent_a in_o which_o by_o their_o own_o doctrine_n the_o king_n have_v authority_n without_o sin_n to_o dispose_v if_o therefore_o the_o king_n may_v as_o well_o notwithstanding_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n give_v the_o key_n of_o the_o church_n to_o every_o particular_a pastor_n of_o a_o congregation_n over_o his_o own_o congregation_n as_o to_o a_o bishop_n over_o a_o diocese_n which_o take_v away_o the_o very_a essence_n of_o a_o english_a bishop_n he_o may_v without_o sin_n take_v away_o the_o very_a office_n of_o the_o bishop_n which_o consist_v in_o have_v jurisdiction_n over_o many_o congregation_n etc._n etc._n 4._o there_o be_v no_o true_a &_o sober_a christian_n but_o will_v say_v that_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n france_n the_o low_a country_n and_o other_o place_n that_o renounce_v such_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n as_o we_o be_v as_o antichristian_a &_o usurp_a prelate_n be_v true_a church_n of_o god_n which_o they_o can_v not_o be_v if_o the_o authority_n and_o prerogative_n they_o claim_v to_o themselves_o be_v of_o christ_n and_o not_o usurp_v for_o if_o it_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n jesus_n that_o in_o every_o kingdom_n that_o receive_v the_o gospel_n there_o shall_v be_v one_o archbishop_n over_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n one_o bishop_n over_o many_o hundred_o pastor_n in_o a_o kingdom_n and_o all_o they_o invest_v with_o that_o authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n apostolical_a which_o they_o claim_v jure_fw-la divino_fw-la to_o be_v due_a unto_o they_o and_o to_o reside_v in_o they_o by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n certain_o that_o church_n that_o shall_v renounce_v and_o disclaim_v such_o a_o authority_n ordain_v in_o the_o church_n can_v be_v a_o true_a church_n but_o a_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n for_o they_o that_o shall_v renounce_v and_o deny_v such_o must_v needs_o therein_o renounce_v and_o deny_v
christ_n himself_o thus_o the_o assumption_n be_v clear_v and_o thus_o the_o cause_n be_v yield_v by_o themselves_o who_o in_o their_o own_o writing_n speak_v and_o reason_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o have_v be_v show_v which_o i_o think_v good_a thus_o to_o apply_v to_o their_o present_a estate_n &_o further_a manifestation_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o thus_o much_o concern_v these_o argument_n &_o reason_n which_o now_o i_o leave_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o all_o that_o be_v of_o judgement_n and_o conscience_n exhort_v they_o as_o they_o love_v the_o truth_n and_o their_o own_o good_a 119.59_o 1_o thes_n 5.21_o psal_n 119.59_o to_o try_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o consider_v their_o way_n and_o to_o turn_v their_o foot_n into_o his_o testimony_n and_o i_o pray_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o all_o glory_n and_o goodness_n to_o discover_v and_o consume_v the_o apostasy_n of_o antichrist_n daily_o more_o and_o more_o to_o make_v the_o light_n and_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n shine_v forth_o and_o prevail_v against_o all_o enemy_n and_o hindrance_n &_o to_o give_v his_o people_n of_o all_o estate_n and_o nation_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n and_o comfort_v thereof_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o name_n and_o eternal_a life_n by_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v god_n overall_a bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n jer._n 50.29_o call_v together_o mighty_a together_o the_o mighty_a many_o against_o babel_n all_o that_o bend_v the_o bow_n besiege_v she_o round_o about_o let_v there_o be_v no_o escape_n for_o she_o recompense_v she_o according_a to_o her_o work_n according_a to_o all_o that_o she_o have_v do_v do_v unto_o she_o for_o she_o have_v be_v proud_a against_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n a_o table_n of_o some_o principal_a thing_n contain_v in_o this_o treatise_n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o hear_v or_o have_v any_o spiritual_a communion_n with_o other_o ministry_n then_o that_o which_o christ_n have_v give_v unto_o his_o church_n pag._n 1._o 17._o 51._o 63._o 70._o 78._o 87._o 93._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o ministry_n give_v by_o christ_n be_v of_o apostle_n prophet_n evangelist_n pastor_n and_o teacher_n speak_v of_o ephes_n 4._o p._n 2._o 4._o 5._o 7._o 22._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v none_o of_o these_o p._n 3._o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o objection_n make_v about_o hear_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n p._n 14._o that_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o engl._n be_v the_o ministry_n of_o antichrist_n apostasy_n p._n 18._o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o prelate_n be_v spiritual_a lord_n diocesan_n and_o provincial_n bishop_n antichristian_a usurper_n etc._n etc._n p._n 19_o etc._n etc._n and_o p._n 70._o 71._o 101._o 102._o 110._o of_o the_o example_n of_o timothee_n and_o titus_n allege_v for_o they_o p._n 22._o etc._n etc._n two_o question_n about_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o apostasy_n of_o antichrist_n touch_v the_o ministry_n and_o government_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 26._o how_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v make_v deacon_n priest_n bishop_n and_o archbishop_n and_o whereunto_o they_o subscribe_v p._n 30._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o ministry_n of_o that_o church_n obey_v not_o christ_n in_o his_o ordinance_n as_o their_o prophet_n priest_n and_o king_n p._n 39_o 105._o that_o it_o be_v set_v against_o and_o exalt_v above_o the_o holy_a thing_n and_o constitution_n of_o christ_n p._n 41._o that_o it_o appertain_v not_o proper_o to_o any_o estate_n civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a but_o only_o to_o the_o body_n and_o religion_n of_o antichrist_n p._n 42._o 43._o that_o the_o king_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o suppress_v it_o throughout_o his_o dominion_n p._n 44._o that_o the_o lord_n will_v abolish_v it_o by_o the_o light_n and_o power_n of_o his_o gospel_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n p._n 46._o that_o the_o minister_n with_o the_o people_n in_o that_o estate_n worship_v the_o beast_n image_n and_o receive_v his_o mark_n in_o the_o forehead_n or_o hand_n p._n 51._o etc._n etc._n that_o they_o derive_v not_o their_o power_n and_o function_n of_o ministry_n from_o christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 63._o etc._n etc._n that_o though_o they_o be_v of_o good_a gift_n and_o teach_v many_o true_a doctrine_n yet_o it_o be_v no_o warrant_n to_o communicate_v with_o their_o ministry_n p._n 66._o 75._o 92._o that_o they_o work_v upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o false_a spiritual_a calling_n p._n 70._o 109._o 110._o of_o the_o apostle_n not_o cease_v to_o preach_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o ruler_n of_o israel_n p._n 73._o 74._o that_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o engl._n be_v a_o strange_a ministry_n p._n 78._o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o conspiracy_n of_o corah_n dathan_n abiram_n etc._n etc._n p._n 79._o that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o present_v our_o body_n at_o false_a worship_n p._n 81._o etc._n etc._n of_o naaman_n example_n allege_v for_o that_o purpose_n p._n 82._o that_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v not_o from_o heaven_n but_o of_o man_n p._n 87._o that_o it_o give_v honour_n to_o antichrist_n and_o be_v derogatory_n to_o the_o reform_a church_n p._n 95._o divers_a testimony_n of_o their_o own_o and_o of_o the_o martyr_n &_o other_o against_o their_o ministry_n and_o church_n estate_n p._n 6._o 13._o 15._o 21._o 30._o 33._o 36._o 41._o 44._o 59_o 65._o 73._o 76._o 79._o 88_o 93._o etc._n etc._n also_o the_o ground_n of_o mr_n bradsh_fw-mi argument_n and_o of_o the_o london_n lincolnshire_n devonshire_n and_o other_o silence_a minister_n their_o exception_n abridgement_n answer_n and_o offer_v apply_v against_o they_o p._n 93._o etc._n etc._n fault_n escape_v pag._n 63._o lin_v 6._o &_o 7._o read_v thus_o of_o engl._n be_v such_o as_o derive_v not_o pag._n 78._o lin_v 22._o num._n 15.39_o pag._n 85._o lin_v 8._o will_n from_o the_o hot_a pag._n 94._o line_n 29._o annex_v this_o in_o such_o of_o the_o book_n where_o it_o be_v want_v and_o god_n must_v have_v no_o solemn_a worship_n in_o england_n except_o it_o be_v in_o communion_n with_o the_o same_o pag._n 95._o lin_v 19_o put_v in_o the_o margin_n mr_n bradsh_fw-mi argum._n 2._o pag._n 110._o lin_v 10._o annex_v this_o and_o their_o own_o reason_n allege_v against_o the_o use_n of_o the_o ceremony_n do_v also_o prove_v it_o
because_o the_o lord_n have_v strait_o enjoin_v we_o to_o forsake_v all_o humane_a devise_n in_o his_o worship_n and_o not_o at_o all_o to_o partake_v with_o any_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o babylon_n deut._n 4._o chap._n rev._n 18.4_o and_o 22.18.19_o of_o which_o sort_n both_o they_o and_o we_o have_v prove_v that_o these_o be_v as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o their_o book_n and_o we_o write_v hereabout_a and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o proposition_n the_o assumption_n be_v prove_v by_o mr_n bradsh_fw-mi in_o his_o twelve_o argument_n by_o the_o london_n minister_n in_o their_o exception_n and_o by_o the_o lincolnshire_n minister_n in_o their_o abridgement_n of_o the_o book_n deliver_v to_o his_o majesty_n pag._n 2-70_a etc._n etc._n compare_v with_o the_o canon_n of_o anno_fw-la 1603._o etc._n etc._n the_o argument_n &_o other_o treatise_n of_o the_o minister_n show_v the_o nature_n and_o use_n of_o the_o thing_n enjoin_v to_o be_v of_o such_o consequence_n the_o canon_n of_o the_o convocation_n and_o other_o law_n and_o constitution_n of_o their_o church_n show_v that_o the_o minister_n be_v bind_v to_o such_o a_o ministration_n and_o that_o upon_o pain_n of_o suspension_n deprivation_n degradation_n excommunication_n etc._n etc._n whereupon_o some_o of_o they_o have_v write_v that_o 36._o that_o removal_n of_o imput_n of_o devon_n &_o cornwall_n minist_n p._n 36._o not_o paul_n himself_o if_o he_o be_v live_v shall_v be_v permit_v to_o continue_v his_o function_n if_o he_o will_v not_o conform_v and_o 11._o and_o mr_n bradsh_fw-mi argum._n 11._o the_o whole_a solemn_a worship_n and_o ministry_n of_o jesus_n must_v stoop_v and_o yield_v to_o these_o and_o these_o must_v not_o stoop_v or_o yield_v to_o they_o which_o howsoever_o they_o apply_v most_o unto_o their_o ceremony_n yet_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o argument_n imply_v it_o also_o upon_o their_o ministry_n and_o upon_o the_o partaker_n therewith_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v 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proposition_n need_v no_o proof_n for_o what_o communion_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n and_o what_o concord_n have_v christ_n with_o belial_n 2_o cor._n 6_o 14-17_a rev._n 14_o 9-12_a and_o 18.4_o and_o 22.18.19_o the_o assumption_n be_v their_o own_o say_n and_o their_o plea_n for_o reformation_n many_o year_n since_o admonition_n to_o the_o parliam_fw-la treatise_n 1._o and_o 2._o section_n 14.18.20_o etc._n etc._n the_o five_o argument_n take_v out_o of_o the_o offer_n of_o conference_n or_o disputation_n tender_v by_o some_o of_o the_o silence_a &_o deprive_a minister_n to_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n etc._n etc._n if_o these_o proposition_n be_v true_a 1._o that_o all_o matter_n mere_o ecclesiastical_a which_o be_v lawful_o impose_v upon_o any_o church_n be_v such_o as_o may_v be_v conclude_v necessary_o from_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n 2._o that_o all_o humane_a ordinance_n use_v only_o or_o special_o in_o god_n worship_n whereunto_o they_o be_v not_o 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provincial_n and_o diocesan_n prelate_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n if_o i_o say_v these_o proposition_n be_v true_a than_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o hear_v or_o have_v any_o spiritual_a communion_n with_o the_o present_a ministry_n of_o the_o church-assembly_n of_o england_n but_o the_o proposition_n aforesaid_a be_v true_a therefore_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o hear_v or_o have_v any_o spiritual_a communion_n with_o the_o present_a ministry_n of_o the_o church-assembly_n of_o england_n the_o major_n be_v of_o necessary_a consequence_n and_o not_o to_o be_v deny_v 1._o because_o their_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n constitution_n office_n &_o ministration_n call_v into_o question_n can_v be_v conclude_v from_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n but_o be_v humane_a ordinance_n never_o institute_v by_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n and_o therefore_o be_v unlawful_a to_o be_v receive_v or_o bow_v unto_o in_o god_n worship_n exod._n 20.4.5_o and_o 23.13.24_o deut._n 12_o 28-32_a 2_o cor._n 6_o 14-17_a 1_o tim._n 5.22_o and_o 6.13.14_o jude_n ver_fw-la 3._o &_o 23._o rev._n 22.18.19_o 2._o because_o by_o the_o consequence_n of_o these_o proposition_n they_o have_v not_o in_o their_o estate_n either_o true_a church_n or_o true_a minister_n and_o with_o false_a church_n and_o false_a minister_n we_o may_v not_o have_v any_o spiritual_a communion_n hos_fw-la 4.15_o amos._n 4.4.5_o joh._n 10.5_o reve._n 14_o 9-12_a and_o 18._o 4.5_o 3._o neither_o can_v it_o be_v but_o that_o such_o practice_n must_v needs_o imply_v in_o they_o which_o do_v it_o that_o either_o they_o hold_v the_o proposition_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v false_a which_o they_o aver_v to_o be_v true_a or_o at_o least_o that_o they_o walk_v corrupt_o &_o halt_v between_o two_o opinion_n 1_o king_n 18.21_o the_o minor_a be_v profess_v and_o publish_v by_o themselves_o and_o offer_v to_o be_v maintain_v against_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n and_o all_o their_o adherent_n by_o the_o late_a silence_a and_o deprive_v minister_n in_o england_n offer_v of_o conference_n pag._n 1.2_o where_o also_o note_n how_o themselves_o hold_v it_o lawful_a upon_o the_o prelate_n proceed_n that_o 39_o that_o offer_v of_o conference_n pag._n 39_o both_o the_o minister_n and_o people_n of_o the_o church-assembly_n of_o england_n may_v leave_v their_o ordinary_a stand_n in_o those_o church_n which_o if_o it_o prove_v not_o a_o lawful_a separation_n like_o we_o it_o will_v be_v find_v to_o be_v a_o very_a schism_n among_o themselves_o the_o sixth_o argument_n take_v out_o of_o divers_a treatise_n write_v in_o behalf_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o devonshire_n cornwall_n lincolnshire_n etc._n etc._n also_o out_o of_o the_o admonition_n to_o the_o parliament_n &_o out_o of_o mr_n cartwright_n mr_n vdals_n mr_n jacobs_n &_o other_o of_o their_o book_n write_v of_o like_a argument_n if_o these_o assertion_n be_v true_a 1._o that_o that_o church-calling_a for_o which_o the_o scripture_n give_v no_o 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visible_a church_n be_v a_o company_n of_o man_n ordinary_o