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luther_n john_n caluine_n thomas_n crâ—mar_n or_o whosoever_o in_o any_o time_n or_o place_n aâ—_n preacher_n of_o the_o contrary_a truth_n as_o protestant_n woâ—_n have_v it_o yet_o this_o man_n be_v but_o one_o can_v not_o malâ—_n a_o congregation_n of_o faithful_a man_n which_o must_v neâ—_n be_v a_o number_n nor_o preach_v the_o pure_a word_n of_o god_n â—_o â—â—ongregation_n of_o faithful_a man_n nor_o due_o minister_v â—_o the_o sainament_n according_a to_o christ_n ordinance_n no_o sâ—_n canon_n protest_v conf._n helu_n gallic_n angl._n scotic_a belg._n polonun_n argent_fw-fr augustan_n saxonic_fw-la wittemb_v palatin_n bohemich_n parliament_n henric._n 8._o edw_n 6_o eliz._n can_v comm._n book_n iniunct_n canon_n faithful_a man_n or_o congregation_n yet_o be_v to_o preaâ—_n and_o minister_v they_o unto_o which_o be_v a_o general_a aâ—_n unanswearable_a demonstration_n by_o this_o prote_v article_n itself_o that_o the_o church_n can_v never_o so_o â—nerally_o err_v nor_o their_o 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in_o matter_n of_o faith_n the_o apoâ—like_a man_n which_o live_v this_o age_n will_v teach_v the_o â—ntrary_n first_o whereas_o all_o agree_v that_o saint_n peter_n be_v biâ—op_v live_v and_o die_v there_o saint_n dionysius_n the_o aâ—opagite_n say_v he_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a and_o â—eifest_a head_n of_o divine_n petrus_n maximum_fw-la antiquissiâ—mque_fw-la â—itul_n dionis_fw-la areopag_n l._n de_fw-fr diu_fw-la nom_fw-fr cap._n 3._o eccles_n hierarch_n c._n 9_o ignat._n ep_v ad_fw-la rom._n in_o â—itul_n theologorum_fw-la columen_fw-la and_o testify_v plaineâ—_n that_o without_o doubt_n he_o be_v prince_n or_o chief_a of_o â—e_n apostles_n ipse_fw-la discipulorum_fw-la facile_fw-la princeps_fw-la saint_n ignatius_n prove_v the_o roman_a church_n â—s_v the_o sanctify_a and_o roll_a church_n ecclesia_fw-la sanâ—ficata_fw-la quae_fw-la praesidet_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la regionis_fw-la romanorum_fw-la that_o be_v the_o church_n which_o be_v sanctify_v ilâ—minated_v by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n who_o create_v all_o â—ings_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o faith_n &_o love_n of_o christ_n â—sus_fw-fr god_n our_o saviour_n the_o church_n worthy_a of_o â—od_n most_o decent_a to_o be_v bless_v praise_a worthy_a â—_o be_v obtain_v most_o chaste_a and_o of_o excellent_a charity_n â—ioying_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o father_n and_o reâ—enished_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ecclesia_fw-la sanctificata_fw-la â—_o illuminata_fw-la per_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la dei_fw-la qui_fw-la omne_fw-la creavit_fw-la â—ae_fw-la pertinent_a ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la &_o charitatem_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la deo_fw-la â—gna_fw-la decentissima_fw-la beatificanda_fw-la laudanda_fw-la digna_fw-la quae_fw-la quis_fw-la potiatur_fw-la castissima_fw-la &_o eximiae_fw-la charitatis_fw-la chrâ—_n &_o patris_fw-la nomine_fw-la fruens_fw-la spirituque_fw-la plena_fw-la and_o plain_o of_o the_o christian_n of_o rome_n that_o they_o uâ—_n join_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o all_o the_o commaunâ—ments_n of_o christ_n and_o replenish_v with_o all_o graâ—_n spiritu_fw-la &_o corpore_fw-la coniunctos_fw-la omnibus_fw-la mandatis_fw-la iâ—_n christi_fw-la repletos_fw-la omni_fw-la gratia_fw-la dei_fw-la absque_fw-la haesitatione_n repugnatos_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la alieno_fw-la colore_fw-la without_o all_o dotting_n free_v from_o all_o error_n saint_n clement_n be_v â—â—nesse_n 1._o clem._n rom._n epist_n 1._o that_o saint_n peter_n be_v make_v the_o foundatâ—_n of_o the_o church_n simon_n petrus_n veraefidei_fw-la merito_fw-la &_o â—tegrae_fw-la praecicationis_fw-la obtentu_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la esse_fw-la ecclâ—_fw-la definitus_fw-la est_fw-la and_o be_v chief_a ruler_n among_o the_o apostle_n nec_fw-la inter_fw-la ipsos_fw-la apostolos_fw-la par_fw-fr institutio_fw-la fâ—sed_fw-fr unus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la praefuit_fw-la and_o call_v he_o the_o â—ther_n 2._o clem._n rom._n epist_n 2._o of_o all_o the_o apostle_n and_o that_o he_o receive_v tâ—_n key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n beatum_fw-la petrâ—_n apostoluni_fw-la omnium_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la patrem_fw-la qui_fw-la clâ—_n regni_fw-la caelestis_fw-la accepit_fw-la and_o relate_v how_o saint_n peâ—_n a_o little_a before_o his_o constitute_v he_o his_o successor_n the_o presence_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o auribus_fw-la toâ—_n ecclesiae_fw-la commit_v his_o chair_n and_o apostolic_a supreâ—_n power_n unto_o he_o alone_o as_o it_o be_v by_o christ_n commâ—cated_v and_o give_v unto_o he_o in_o auribus_fw-la totius_fw-la eccleâ—_n haec_fw-la protulit_fw-la verba_fw-la clementem_fw-la hunc_fw-la episcopum_fw-la uâ—â—_n ordino_fw-la cvi_fw-la soli_fw-la meae_fw-la praedicationis_fw-la &_o doctrinae_fw-la câ—â—â—dram_fw-la trado_fw-la ipsi_fw-la trado_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la mihi_fw-la traditam_fw-la potesâ—tem_fw-la ligandi_fw-la &_o soluendi_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quibuscâ—â—_n que_fw-fr decreverit_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la hoc_fw-la decretum_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o in_fw-la coelis_fw-la and_o this_o be_v not_o deny_v by_o our_o protestant_a anâ—quaries_n 1._o robert_n barnes_n lib._n de_fw-la vit_fw-mi pontif._n rom._n â—â—_o clement_n 1._o but_o affirm_v from_o the_o same_o authority_n clemens_n romanus_n à _fw-fr petro_n apprehen_v â_fw-la manu_fw-la institâ—â—_n est_fw-la romanus_n pontifex_fw-la si_fw-la epistolis_fw-la clementis_fw-la credendâ—_fw-la est_fw-la acknowledge_v those_o epistle_n to_o be_v the_o worâ—_n â—_o saint_n clement_n which_o so_o testify_v in_o which_o and_o â—ers_n other_o book_n he_o give_v law_n for_o the_o whole_a church_n which_o he_o himself_o sufficient_o often_o witâ—sseth_v writing_n and_o send_v his_o decree_n to_o be_v keep_v â—d_a observe_v to_o and_o by_o all_o bishop_n priest_n all_o â—ergy_n man_n and_o all_o prince_n great_a or_o less_o and_o â—nerally_o unto_o all_o believer_n clemens_n vrbis_fw-la romae_fw-la clericor_n clem._n epist_n 3._o the_o offic_n sacerd_v &_o clericor_n â—iscopus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la coepiscopis_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la diaconis_fw-la â—_o reliquis_fw-la clericis_fw-la &_o cunctis_fw-la principibus_fw-la majoribus_fw-la â—noribusuè_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la generaliter_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la this_o epire_n translate_v by_o ruffinus_n be_v entitle_v of_o the_o office_n &_o â—d_a duty_n of_o priest_n &_o clergy_n man_n de_fw-fr officio_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la clericorum_fw-la for_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n the_o â—e_a command_n and_o general_a authority_n of_o his_o sea_n apostolic_v he_o have_v in_o diverse_a other_o book_n saint_n 3._o anaclet_n epist_n 1._o 2._o 3._o â—acletus_fw-la also_o be_v so_o clear_a for_o this_o primacy_n and_o inâ—libility_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o our_o proteâ—nts_n confess_v it_o thus_o as_o plain_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o anacleto_n orme_a pick_v pap._n p._n 78._o robert_n bern._n l._n de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr pont_n rom._n in_o anacleto_n â—urch_n of_o rome_n have_v the_o preeminence_n over_o all_o church_n â—eadgeth_v math_n 16._o vers_fw-la 18._o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o â—lde_v my_o church_n and_o he_o expound_v it_o thus_o super_fw-la â—c_z petram_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la romanam_fw-la upon_o â—s_n rock_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n will_v i_o â—ld_v my_o church_n anacletus_fw-la write_v that_o the_o primacy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o â—me_n over_o all_o church_n and_o over_o all_o christian_a people_n â—s_v grant_v by_o our_o lord_n himself_o because_o say_v he_o say_v to_o peter_n live_v at_o rome_n upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o â—ild_v my_o church_n ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la domino_fw-la primatum_fw-la romanae_fw-la â—clesiae_fw-la super_fw-la omnes_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la univer_fw-fr sumque_fw-la chriâ—ani_fw-la nominis_fw-la populum_fw-la concessum_fw-la esse_fw-la asseruit_fw-la quia_fw-la inâ—it_fw-la petro_n agenti_fw-la &_o morienti_fw-la romae_fw-la dixit_fw-la tue_fw-la petrus_n â—_o super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la aedificabo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la meam_fw-la saint_n euaristus_n write_v the_o like_a call_v the_o 1._o euarist_n ep_v 1._o church_n of_o rome_n the_o head_n â—â—put_fw-la of_o church_n alexander_n 1._o alex._n 1._o ep_v 1._o affirm_v that_o christ_n commit_v thâ—â—posing_v of_o the_o great_a cause_n and_o business_n â—_o church_n to_o saint_n peter_n prince_n of_o the_o apâ—_n and_o to_o the_o apostolic_a roman_a sea_n as_o head_n of_o tâ—_n 200._o middleton_n papist_n p._n 200._o cui_fw-la sanctae_fw-la &_o apostolicae_fw-la sedi_fw-la summarum_fw-la disposâ—_n causarum_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la negotia_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la ab_fw-la ipson_n mino_fw-la tradita_fw-la sunt_fw-la quasi_fw-la
priest_n be_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o minister_v other_o sacrament_n and_o deacon_n be_v to_o minister_v unto_o they_o in_o such_o holy_a mystery_n and_o so_o must_v needs_o have_v power_n give_v they_o according_o in_o their_o consecration_n and_o this_o be_v so_o with_o the_o apostle_n and_o diaconum_fw-la ignat._n epistol_n ad_fw-la heronem_fw-la diaconum_fw-la the_o first_o priest_n and_o deacon_n sacâ—rdotes_n sunt_fw-la tâ—_n verò_fw-la diaconus_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la minister_n baptizanâ—_n sacrificant_a manus_fw-la imponunt_fw-la tu_fw-la verò_fw-la illis_fw-la ministras_fw-la ut_fw-la sanctus_n ille_fw-la stephanus_n jacobo_fw-la &_o presbyteris_fw-la qui_fw-la trallian_n epistol_n ad_fw-la trallian_n erant_fw-la hierosolymis_fw-la oportet_fw-la &_o diaconos_fw-la mysteriorum_fw-la chtisti_fw-la ministris_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la placere_fw-la nec_fw-la enim_fw-la ciborum_fw-la &_o potuum_fw-la ministri_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la dei_fw-la administratores_fw-la ipsi_fw-la itaque_fw-la tale_n sunt_fw-la at_o vos_fw-la reveremini_fw-la illos_fw-la ut_fw-la christum_fw-la jesum_fw-la cvius_fw-la vicarij_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o episcopus_fw-la typum_fw-la dei_fw-la patris_fw-la omnium_fw-la gerit_fw-la presbyteri_fw-la verò_fw-la sunt_fw-la consessus_fw-la quidam_fw-la &_o coniunctus_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la chorus_n sine_fw-la his_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la electa_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nullasine_fw-la his_fw-la sanctoruâ—_fw-la congregatio_fw-la nulla_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la electio_fw-la quid_fw-la sacerdotium_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la sacer_fw-la caetus_fw-la consiliarij_fw-la &_o assessoreâ—_n episcopi_fw-la quid_fw-la verò_fw-la diaconi_fw-la quà m_fw-la imitatores_fw-la angelicarum_fw-la virtutum_fw-la quae_fw-la purum_fw-la &_o inculpatum_fw-la ministerium_fw-la illi_fw-la exhibent_fw-la ut_fw-la sanctus_fw-la stephanus_n beato_fw-la jacobo_fw-la timotheus_n &_o â—nius_n paulo_n anacletus_fw-la &_o clemens_n petro_n qui_fw-la igitur_fw-la he_o non_fw-la obedit_fw-la sine_fw-la deo_fw-la prorsus_fw-la &_o impurus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o christum_fw-la contemnit_fw-la &_o constitutionem_fw-la eius_fw-la imminuit_fw-la s._n martial_a deliver_v plain_o a_o chief_a and_o principal_a cause_n of_o the_o honour_n and_o excellency_n of_o this_o sacrament_n of_o holy_a order_n because_o among_o other_o eminency_n thereof_o bishop_n and_o priest_n offer_v and_o deacon_n assist_v they_o therein_o the_o most_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n upon_o a_o holy_a altar_n the_o very_a same_o which_o the_o jew_n do_v by_o malice_n offer_v 3._o martial_a epist_n ad_fw-la burdegal_n cap._n 3._o when_o they_o crucify_v christ_n sacerdotes_fw-la honorabatis_fw-la qui_fw-la decipiebant_fw-la vos_fw-la sacrificijs_fw-la suis_fw-la qui_fw-la mutis_fw-la &_o surdis_fw-la statuis_fw-la offerebant_fw-la nunc_fw-la autem_fw-la multò_fw-la magis_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la dei_fw-la omnipotentis_fw-la qui_fw-la vitam_fw-la vobis_fw-la tribuunt_fw-la in_o calice_n &_o vivo_fw-la pane_fw-la honour_n be_v debetis_fw-la christi_fw-la corpus_fw-la &_o sanguinem_fw-la in_o vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la offerimus_fw-la quod_fw-la judaei_n per_fw-la inuidiam_fw-la immolaverunt_fw-la putantes_fw-la se_fw-la nomen_fw-la eius_fw-la à _fw-la terra_fw-la abolere_fw-la nos_fw-la causa_fw-la salutis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la in_o ara_fw-la sanctificata_fw-la proponimus_fw-la scientes_fw-la hoc_fw-la solo_fw-la remedio_fw-la nobis_fw-la vitam_fw-la hold_v the_o britanâ—_n here_o so_o hold_v praestandam_fw-la &_o mortem_fw-la effugandam_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la ipse_fw-la dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la iussit_fw-la nos_fw-la agere_fw-la in_o svi_fw-la commemoratioâ—em_fw-la this_o be_v also_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o first_o christian_a caâ—mb_n gildas_n l._n the_o excid_n &_o conq_fw-fr britan._n c._n 26._o manuscript_n antiq_fw-la de_fw-fr tit_n s._n patricij_fw-la capg_n in_o cod_n giâ—ald_n caâ—mb_n 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