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out_o about_o they_o and_o that_o they_o be_v faulty_o divide_v and_o no_o doubt_n but_o they_o may_v and_o must_v be_v divide_v numeral_o and_o notional_o so_o they_o be_v not_o opposite_a §_o 3._o what_o i_o say_v of_o king_n i_o must_v say_v of_o parent_n and_o pastor_n and_o tutor_n when_o the_o subject_n be_v various_a and_o real_o divide_v numerical_o there_o the_o accident_n be_v divers_a and_o divide_v for_o the_o accident_n can_v be_v the_o same_o and_o indivisible_a that_o be_v in_o various_a subject_n but_o the_o right_n of_o ruler_n and_o subject_n be_v diverse_a and_o the_o person_n or_o subject_n of_o these_o right_n be_v diverse_a and_o separate_a in_o sensu_fw-la physico_fw-la therefore_o the_o right_n be_v diverse_a and_o physical_o separate_v §_o 4._o the_o genus_fw-la and_o fix_v part_n of_o the_o species_n be_v ordain_v by_o god_n himself_o the_o mutable_a form_n monarchy_n aristocracy_n and_o mix_v and_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o person_n or_o line_n be_v by_o man_n and_o that_o be_v by_o mutual_a consent_n and_o contract_n none_o can_v force_v a_o man_n to_o be_v king_n or_o pastor_n against_o his_o will._n and_o government_n be_v a_o state_n of_o great_a care_n and_o great_a danger_n to_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o will_v any_o man_n in_o his_o wit_n undertake_v it_o without_o security_n to_o his_o own_o interest_n the_o king_n distinct_a and_o separate_a interest_n be_v 1._o his_o own_o life_n to_o be_v secure_v against_o treason_n 2._o his_o honour_n as_o god_n chief_a officer_n and_o in_o a_o sort_n representer_n which_o be_v therefore_o god_n own_o honour_n in_o he_o this_o be_v make_v distinct_a and_o physical_o separate_v though_o not_o opposite_a in_o the_o five_o commandment_n and_o the_o doubt_n whether_o that_o commandment_n be_v part_n of_o the_o first_o or_o second_o table_n or_o rather_o partly_o of_o each_o as_o the_o cardo_n utrinsque_fw-la do_v make_v it_o a_o hard_a question_n what_o interest_n be_v the_o high_a of_o which_o michael_n hudson_n have_v subtle_o treat_v the_o king_n also_o have_v a_o distinct_a interest_n 3_o in_o his_o family_n and_o personal_n estate_n 4._o and_o in_o such_o necessary_a aid_n of_o man_n and_o tribute_n as_o may_v enable_v he_o to_o govern_v and_o defend_v the_o land_n though_o the_o subject_n may_v as_o proprietor_n make_v limit_v contract_n to_o secure_v their_o own_o propriety_n and_o interest_n and_o the_o people_n right_a be_v in_o general_a the_o common_a good_a and_o safety_n and_o particular_o to_o be_v defend_v and_o their_o contract_a form_n of_o government_n not_o overthrow_v nor_o the_o kingdom_n to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o a_o foreign_a power_n or_o any_o usurper_n much_o more_o that_o none_o that_o will_v execute_v such_o papal_a tyranny_n as_o be_v determine_v of_o in_o the_o general_n council_n at_o lateran_n sub_fw-la innoc._n 3._o to_o destroy_v or_o exterminate_v the_o kingdom_n unless_o they_o will_v damn_v their_o soul_n by_o forsake_v sound_a religion_n i_o say_v that_o no_o such_o be_v their_o king_n or_o potent_a governor_n because_o regere_fw-la and_o perdere_fw-la be_v inconsistent_a and_o they_o who_o design_v it_o and_o profess_v their_o subjection_n to_o any_o power_n or_o law_n or_o religion_n that_o oblige_v to_o it_o be_v to_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v do_v it_o especial_o if_o their_o preparation_n show_v their_o purpose_n and_o magistrate_n be_v set_v in_o power_n that_o be_v under_o the_o same_o obligation_n and_o though_o a_o party_n or_o person_n must_v fly_v or_o suffer_v rather_o than_o embroil_v the_o kingdom_n in_o war_n or_o rebellion_n for_o their_o defence_n yet_o a_o whole_a kingdom_n can_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o right_n of_o self_n defence_n unless_o by_o god_n sentence_n on_o their_o notorious_a forfeiture_n of_o life_n §_o 5._o the_o king_n interest_n be_v chief_a in_o majority_n in_o genere_fw-la
and_o so_o train_v up_o youth_n into_o a_o enmity_n and_o scorn_n of_o that_o which_o shall_v have_v their_o chief_a love_n and_o labour_n alas_o if_o such_o a_o serpentine_a generation_n shall_v for_o stay_v so_o many_o year_n in_o idleness_n and_o lust_n in_o university_n be_v think_v to_o have_v right_a to_o take_v the_o charge_n of_o multitude_n of_o soul_n that_o never_o take_v just_a care_n of_o their_o own_o and_o to_o have_v right_a to_o church_n dignity_n and_o maintenance_n if_o any_o bad_a patron_n will_v but_o present_v they_o how_o sad_a a_o case_n be_v such_o a_o church_n and_o nation_n in_o they_o will_v bring_v their_o ignorance_n and_o malice_n into_o the_o pulpit_n and_o then_o those_o hearer_n that_o know_v bitter_a from_o sweet_a and_o the_o unclean_a from_o the_o clean_a will_v loathe_v their_o folly_n and_o when_o the_o priest_n see_v that_o he_o be_v despise_v or_o loathe_a he_o will_v become_v the_o enemy_n of_o those_o that_o disesteem_v he_o and_o so_o he_o will_v become_v a_o wolf_n to_o the_o flock_n and_o then_o it_o be_v the_o ungodly_a part_n that_o must_v be_v his_o friend_n and_o companion_n in_o sin_n who_o he_o will_v harden_v to_o their_o own_o destruction_n thus_o have_v a_o bad_a clergy_n be_v the_o ruin_n of_o many_o church_n §_o 13._o and_o this_o will_v prove_v so_o strong_a a_o temptation_n to_o the_o religious_a part_n to_o disaffect_v the_o ministry_n and_o to_o go_v too_o far_o in_o separation_n as_o that_o schism_n and_o pernicious_a division_n will_v be_v soon_o multiply_v and_o then_o persecution_n must_v be_v try_v on_o they_o instead_o of_o light_n and_o love_n §_o 14._o but_o the_o immediate_a divide_v and_o dissolve_v of_o church_n and_o overthrow_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o christian_a kingdom_n be_v by_o ignorant_a malicious_n or_o tyrannical_a law_n or_o canon_n that_o impose_v thing_n forbid_v of_o god_n on_o pain_n of_o eject_v and_o silence_v the_o most_o faithful_a minister_n and_o scorn_v and_o ruine_v the_o most_o religious_a people_n that_o will_v not_o sell_v their_o soul_n for_o worldly_a interest_n nor_o to_o humour_v the_o ill_a design_n of_o tyrant_n these_o snare_n be_v often_o make_v by_o mere_a malice_n and_o revenge_n as_o daniel_n be_v forbid_v to_o pray_v because_o they_o can_v find_v no_o fault_n or_o accusation_n against_o he_o except_o it_o be_v concern_v the_o law_n of_o his_o god_n especial_o when_o some_o great_a quarrel_n have_v exasperate_v revenge_n §_o 15._o but_o usual_o error_n concur_v with_o malice_n while_o ignorance_n and_o pride_n make_v prelate_n and_o priest_n still_o confident_a that_o all_o their_o opinion_n and_o imposition_n be_v just_a and_o blameless_a and_o that_o all_o be_v wilful_o erroneous_a that_o refuse_v they_o so_o rare_a be_v a_o humble_a understanding_n §_o 16._o and_o it_o fix_v a_o national_a church_n in_o this_o way_n to_o ruin_n when_o such_o a_o unworthy_a ministry_n must_v be_v continue_v till_o they_o die_v and_o there_o be_v no_o great_a visible_a hope_n of_o remove_v they_o how_o many_o difficulty_n must_v be_v overcome_v before_o one_o parish_n can_v get_v a_o cure_n of_o such_o §_o 17._o and_o yet_o worse_a be_v it_o when_o there_o be_v small_a hope_n of_o a_o better_a when_o the_o bad_a priest_n be_v dead_a but_o the_o corrupt_a fountain_n be_v still_o send_v forth_o pollute_a stream_n and_o money_n and_o friendship_n choose_v the_o man_n and_o when_o the_o worst_a man_n that_o have_v but_o money_n enough_o to_o buy_v a_o patronage_n shall_v have_v the_o choice_n of_o a_o pastor_n for_o man_n soul_n §_o 18._o and_o yet_o worse_o will_n it_o go_v when_o the_o key_n which_o be_v the_o most_o peculiar_a part_n of_o the_o privilege_n and_o office_n of_o the_o pastor_n shall_v be_v exercise_v by_o lay_v civilian_n in_o the_o bishop_n name_n without_o his_o judge_n or_o consent_n and_o government_n by_o the_o word_n be_v manage_v by_o such_o man_n in_o the_o manner_n that_o secular_a affair_n be_v manage_v without_o due_a reverence_n to_o holy_a thing_n §_o 19_o and_o worst_a of_o all_o be_v it_o when_o the_o body_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v by_o such_o mean_v bring_v to_o so_o much_o ignorance_n and_o sinfulness_n that_o they_o will_v have_v it_o so_o and_o be_v glad_a to_o have_v so_o much_o countenance_n to_o their_o malignity_n and_o sin_n and_o follow_v their_o malicious_a military_a leader_n §_o 20._o and_o last_o of_o all_o when_o their_o madness_n have_v draw_v their_o own_o sword_n against_o each_o other_o or_o provoke_v god_n to_o let_v in_o a_o foreign_a enemy_n on_o they_o than_o they_o must_v expect_v that_o god_n avenge_v the_o quarrel_n of_o his_o covenant_n special_o when_o after_o great_a mercy_n and_o long_a patience_n they_o will_v not_o know_v the_o time_n of_o their_o visitation_n nor_o in_o their_o day_n the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o their_o peace_n but_o defend_v their_o sin_n chap._n fourteen_o whether_o the_o national_a church_n of_o england_n be_v at_o the_o present_a of_o a_o sound_a constitution_n and_o what_o be_v necessary_a to_o its_o welfare_n safety_n reformation_n and_o peace_n §_o 1._o to_o tell_v what_o particular_n need_v reformation_n i_o have_v do_v so_o oft_o to_o the_o great_a displeasure_n of_o the_o guilty_a that_o i_o have_v no_o encouragement_n to_o offend_v they_o more_o by_o do_v it_o again_o §_o 2._o and_o to_o give_v the_o true_a history_n of_o original_n cause_n and_o progress_n of_o our_o corruption_n disorder_n and_o division_n will_v not_o be_v endure_v by_o they_o that_o still_o justify_v their_o own_o and_o predecessor_n sin_n and_o can_v see_v no_o fault_n in_o any_o but_o those_o that_o they_o first_o make_v and_o then_o call_v their_o adversary_n i_o have_v find_v that_o the_o most_o notorious_a matter_n of_o fact_n will_v be_v deny_v furious_o by_o such_o man_n even_o what_o have_v be_v say_v and_o do_v in_o their_o presence_n and_o i_o before_o a_o multitude_n of_o witness_n bishop_n doctor_n and_o 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want_v iii_o and_o what_o be_v the_o remedy_n §_o 4._o i._o i_o begin_v with_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o laudable_a not_o only_o to_o avoid_v offence_n by_o unprofitable_a find_v fault_n but_o especial_o to_o rectify_v those_o prejudice_v censure_n that_o call_v good_a evil_n and_o run_v away_o from_o god_n mercy_n under_o the_o false_a name_n of_o sin_n this_o have_v have_v no_o small_a hand_n in_o our_o division_n ever_o since_o the_o trouble_n at_o frank-ford_n and_o our_o first_o reformation_n the_o adversary_n of_o popery_n do_v lay_v more_o of_o the_o personal_a crime_n of_o the_o papist_n bishop_n and_o priest_n and_o monk_n too_o on_o the_o office_n and_o order_n than_o they_o shall_v have_v do_v §_o 5._o i._o the_o national_a church_n of_o england_n be_v right_o constitute_v under_o one_o supreme_a royal_a government_n as_o the_o unify_v head_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v §_o 6._o ii_o it_o be_v due_o constitute_v of_o profess_a baptise_a christian_n and_o church_n as_o the_o subject_a matter_n §_o 7._o iii_o it_o have_v national_a law_n which_o profess_v their_o subserviency_n to_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o nullity_n of_o all_o that_o be_v against_o it_o §_o 8._o iv._o it_o make_v none_o magistrate_n but_o profess_a christian_n no_o nor_o burgess_n and_o chooser_n of_o magistrate_n §_o 9_o v._o it_o have_v diocesan_n that_o be_v general_a overseer_n of_o many_o particular_a church_n as_o successor_n to_o the_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n in_o the_o ordinary_a part_n of_o their_o office_n which_o i_o before_o prove_v to_o be_v christ_n institution_n §_o 10._o vi_o it_o just_o make_v bishop_n member_n of_o parliament_n it_o be_v unfit_a to_o make_v law_n for_o religion_n without_o the_o pastor_n notice_n and_o advice_n §_o 11._o vii_o it_o just_o give_v large_a maintenance_n and_o
of_o man_n parent_n be_v serious_o teach_v to_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o enter_v their_o child_n into_o the_o holy_a covenant_n and_o to_o dedicate_v their_o child_n to_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n renounce_v the_o world_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o parent_n or_o pro-parent_n and_o not_o perfidious_a dissemble_a godfather_n must_v solemn_o promise_v their_o careful_a education_n §_o 22._o ii_o the_o transition_n of_o those_o baptise_a in_o infancy_n into_o the_o state_n of_o adult_n communicant_n must_v be_v make_v by_o a_o understanding_n and_o solemn_a own_n of_o their_o baptismal_a covenant_n and_o that_o by_o such_o pastor_n as_o have_v time_n to_o examine_v and_o instruct_v they_o and_o not_o make_v a_o deceitful_a ceremony_n call_v confirmation_n by_o a_o diocesan_n that_o have_v perhaps_o many_o hundred_o thousand_o in_o his_o diocese_n §_o 23._o iii_o the_o parish_n must_v be_v know_v to_o the_o pastor_n that_o take_v the_o charge_n of_o they_o and_o the_o three_o sort_n of_o inhabitant_n distinguish_v 1._o those_o that_o be_v of_o another_o church_n as_o papist_n &c._n &c._n or_o of_o no_o church_n 2._o those_o that_o be_v catechuman_n and_o submit_v to_o be_v catechize_v and_o hear_v 3._o those_o that_o be_v communicant_n and_o each_o parish_n must_v have_v minister_n for_o number_n and_o quality_n suit_v to_o the_o number_n of_o soul_n and_o fit_a to_o know_v they_o and_o perform_v their_o undertake_v office_n §_o 24._o iv._o the_o partial_a unrighteous_a canon_n must_v be_v cast_v away_o §_o 25._o v._o nothing_n sinful_a or_o unnecessary_a to_o ministry_n or_o communion_n must_v be_v impose_v as_o necessary_a term_n nor_o godly_a able_a minister_n silence_v or_o persecute_v causeless_o that_o do_v more_o good_a than_o hurt_n §_o 26._o vi_o they_o that_o worship_n not_o god_n in_o all_o our_o form_n and_o ceremony_n or_o that_o be_v too_o scrupulous_a must_v be_v tolerate_v to_o worship_n as_o they_o can_v by_o themselves_o so_o be_v it_o their_o doctrine_n and_o worship_n and_o conversation_n and_o unpeaceableness_n be_v not_o intolerable_a §_o 27._o vii_o the_o key_n must_v be_v exercise_v only_o by_o the_o clergy_n and_o if_o the_o chancellor_n or_o civilian_n court_n be_v keep_v up_o they_o must_v be_v the_o king_n magistrate_n and_o use_v only_o such_o power_n as_o magistrate_n may_v use_v §_o 28._o viii_o those_o that_o by_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n public_a and_o tolerate_v shall_v not_o have_v the_o power_n of_o choose_v incumbent_n nor_o those_o that_o exclude_v themselves_o nor_o shall_v those_o patron_n that_o choose_v the_o incumbent_n that_o shall_v have_v the_o place_n and_o tithe_n hinder_v any_o person_n from_o choose_v to_o who_o he_o will_v voluntary_o trust_v the_o peculiar_a pastoral_n care_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n nor_o shall_v man_n be_v hinder_v from_o the_o public_a or_o tolerate_a ministry_n of_o such_o as_o they_o so_o choose_v §_o 29._o ix_o ordination_n shall_v be_v make_v after_o sufficient_a trial_n of_o the_o learning_n and_o ability_n of_o the_o ordain_v in_o preach_v and_o pray_v as_o well_o as_o upon_o a_o full_a testimony_n of_o his_o pious_a and_o upright_a conversation_n and_o no_o institution_n to_o a_o title_n grant_v till_o the_o parishioner_n have_v leave_v warning_n and_o time_n to_o know_v the_o man_n and_o show_v their_o acceptance_n or_o dissent_n and_o be_v impartial_o hear_v §_o 30._o x._o bishop_n shall_v usual_o ordain_v in_o synod_n or_o with_o their_o concurrence_n or_o at_o least_o with_o such_o as_o the_o synod_n choose_v to_o represent_v they_o §_o 31._o xi_o parish_n church_n must_v be_v acknowledge_v true_a church_n and_o the_o presbyter_n to_o be_v episcopi_fw-la gregis_fw-la and_o the_o incumbent_n that_o have_v curate_n to_o be_v episcopus_fw-la praeses_fw-la as_o well_o as_o the_o diocesan_n to_o be_v general_n or_o archbishop_n and_o ordination_n by_o precedent_n bishop_n not_o call_v null_a or_o say_v to_o be_v no_o episcopal_a ordination_n but_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o ministry_n by_o unqualified_a man_n be_v so_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n that_o if_o the_o supreme_a power_n give_v the_o diocesane_a a_o negative_a power_n as_o of_o the_o quorum_fw-la without_o who_o no_o ordination_n shall_v entitle_v any_o man_n to_o any_o benefice_n leave_v incumbent_n only_o to_o choose_v their_o own_o curate_n and_o to_o concur_v with_o the_o diocesan_n in_o other_o ordination_n there_o will_v be_v no_o just_a cause_n of_o refuse_v such_o diocesan_n power_n or_o ordination_n §_o 32._o xii_o an_o utter_o insufficient_a heretical_a malignant_a ungodly_a scandalous_a minister_n be_v not_o to_o be_v maintain_v nor_o tolerate_v and_o due_a mean_n must_v be_v use_v to_o keep_v and_o cast_v such_o out_o §_o 33._o xiii_o the_o purge_n of_o the_o university_n and_o the_o appropriate_a of_o their_o government_n and_o tutor_v to_o godly_a wise_a and_o conscionable_a man_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a point_n of_o necessary_a reformation_n and_o till_o this_o be_v do_v no_o man_n shall_v be_v forbid_v to_o choose_v godly_a careful_a tutor_n for_o his_o child_n in_o his_o house_n or_o elsewhere_o §_o 34._o fourteen_o the_o sad_a disaffection_n like_o enmity_n between_o the_o ministry_n and_o the_o most_o religious_a people_n must_v be_v heal_v which_o will_v be_v easy_o do_v in_o those_o parish_n where_o the_o minister_n preach_v judicious_o experimental_o spiritual_o and_o powerful_o and_o live_v pious_o charitible_o just_o and_o temperate_o and_o love_v good_a man_n and_o rebuke_v the_o wicked_a and_o put_v due_a difference_n between_o the_o precious_a and_o the_o vile_a those_o that_o serve_v god_n and_o those_o that_o serve_v he_o not_o those_o that_o swear_v and_o those_o that_o fear_v a_o oath_n and_o make_v not_o the_o church_n like_o the_o commons_o or_o wilderness_n and_o where_o the_o diocesan_n be_v the_o encourager_n of_o serious_a godliness_n and_o due_o rebuke_v the_o enemy_n and_o neglecter_n of_o it_o and_o the_o vicious_a and_o profane_a i_o have_v never_o see_v the_o place_n where_o such_o a_o exemplary_a worthy_a ministry_n do_v not_o win_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o nonconformist_n and_o become_v not_o very_o dear_a and_o amiable_a to_o they_o and_o usual_o draw_v they_o to_o concord_n where_o before_o they_o differ_v §_o 35._o but_o it_o must_v be_v a_o wise_a and_o godly_a king_n that_o must_v be_v the_o principal_a mean_n to_o accomplish_v all_o this_o if_o ever_o it_o be_v do_v such_o a_o one_o that_o understand_v god_n law_n and_o interest_n and_o his_o own_o and_o kingdom_n real_a welfare_n may_v do_v that_o by_o good_a law_n and_o prudent_a government_n which_o shall_v be_v to_o party_n of_o erroneous_a opinion_n a_o powerful_a bias_n to_o incline_v their_o judgement_n to_o go_v right_a one_o man_n we_o may_v have_v more_o hope_n of_o make_v wise_a than_o of_o multitude_n i_o have_v rather_o have_v a_o unite_n settlement_n by_o the_o choice_n of_o a_o wise_a prince_n and_o parliament_n yea_o or_o of_o diocesanes_n of_o wisdom_n piety_n and_o peace_n than_o by_o the_o choice_n of_o any_o of_o the_o extreme_n whether_o separatist_n or_o the_o laudian_a new_a church_n man_n that_o be_v for_o a_o foreign_a jurisdiction_n but_o through_o god_n great_a mercy_n the_o most_o of_o the_o godly_a able_a nonconformist_n minister_n false_o call_v presbyterian_o of_o my_o acquaintance_n be_v so_o much_o for_o truth_n and_o peace_n and_o concord_n that_o they_o will_v rejoice_v to_o live_v under_o such_o bishop_n as_o be_v nazianzen_n basil_n chrysostom_n austin_n or_o such_o as_o beadle_n usher_z downame_n though_o a_o angry_a man_n jewel_n dr._n parker_n grindal_n pilkinton_n sandies_n g._n abbot_n rob._n abbot_n hall_n carlton_n morton_n davenant_n brownrig_v and_o such_o like_a and_o be_v most_o episcopal_a nonconformist_n and_o will_v choose_v none_o but_o heal_a term_n §_o 36._o and_o now_o what_o shall_v i_o gain_v by_o this_o discourse_n i_o be_o sure_a of_o the_o censure_n of_o both_o the_o extreme_n and_o i_o expect_v that_o few_o shall_v much_o regard_n what_o i_o have_v say_v but_o that_o scorner_n will_v scorn_v still_o and_o fool_n hate_v knowledge_n and_o that_o lie_v carry_v on_o murder_n and_o he_o that_o be_v the_o father_n of_o both_o by_o both_o carry_v on_o his_o work_n in_o the_o world_n but_o great_a be_v the_o truth_n and_o will_v prevail_v at_o last_o but_o whether_o on_o this_o side_n the_o new_a heaven_n and_o earth_n i_o know_v not_o §_o 37._o i_o conclude_v with_o a_o earnest_a request_n to_o godly_a peaceable_a man_n that_o they_o consider_v well_o before_o they_o speak_v against_o a_o national_a church_n or_o for_o any_o above_o national_a under_o one_o humane_a government_n and_o that_o they_o will_v read_v my_o old_a dispute_n of_o church_n government_n about_o apostolic_a succession_n with_o