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A39281 S. Austin imitated, or, Retractions and repentings in reference unto the late civil and ecclesiastical changes in this nation by John Ellis. Ellis, John, 1606?-1681. 1662 (1662) Wing E590; ESTC R24312 304,032 419

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divine_n in_o our_o time_n howsoever_o this_o be_v so_o in_o doctrine_n although_o some_o few_o thing_n not_o of_o the_o great_a moment_n may_v have_v admit_v of_o far_a consideration_n yet_o in_o a_o point_n of_o government_n in_o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n you_o may_v read_v he_o deep_o retract_v epist_n s._n grynaei_n calvino_n fac_n esse_fw-la quòd_fw-la tuâ_fw-la unius_fw-la gravissimâ_fw-la culpâ_fw-la res_fw-la christi_fw-la sic_fw-la labefactatae_fw-la sunt_fw-la genevae_n that_o be_v 364._o be_v calv._n epist_n edit_fw-la 2._o sanctandr_n p._n 364._o grant_v that_o by_o your_o most_o heinous_a fault_n alone_o the_o affair_n of_o christ_n be_v so_o ruin_v at_o geneva_n for_o so_o calvin_n have_v bewail_v to_o farel_n in_o a_o epistle_n yet_o in_o this_o want_n of_o minister_n you_o ought_v not_o to_o lie_v still_o while_o any_o place_n though_o never_o so_o small_a be_v offer_v calve_v calvin_n calvin_n own_o word_n unto_o farel_n be_v siquidem_fw-la ut_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o populo_fw-la ejus_fw-la fateamur_fw-la imperitia_fw-la socordia_fw-la negligentia_fw-la errore_fw-la nostri_fw-la factum_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la esse_fw-la ut_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la vobis_fw-la commissa_fw-la tam_fw-la miserè_fw-la collopsa_fw-la sit_fw-la dignam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la nostram_fw-la hinc_fw-la inscitiam_fw-la hinc_fw-la incuriam_fw-la quae_fw-la tali_fw-la exemplo_fw-la castigaretur_fw-la culpâ_fw-la nostrâ_fw-la corruisse_fw-la miseram_fw-la illam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la nunquam_fw-la sum_fw-la concessurus_fw-la 283._o concessurus_fw-la calv._n epist_n to_o farel_n ann
resentment_n of_o the_o premise_n and_o which_o have_v wrought_v this_o repentance_n may_v never_o be_v repent_v of_o nor_o that_o there_o ever_o be_v cause_n that_o i_o retract_v these_o retractation_n amen_n yea_o there_o may_v be_v those_o who_o have_v lose_v i_o may_v by_o some_o artifice_n effect_n that_o i_o shall_v lose_v those_o who_o they_o think_v i_o now_o intend_v to_o win_v that_o so_o be_v by_o both_o desert_a i_o may_v be_v ruin_v but_o god_n who_o see_v their_o plot_n and_o my_o plainness_n in_o this_o affair_n will_n i_o hope_v disappoint_v they_o but_o if_o he_o shall_v for_o his_o glory_n and_o my_o further_a mortification_n permit_v they_o i_o hope_v my_o suffering_n shall_v be_v like_o that_o of_o mephibosheth_n for_o even_o david_n may_v be_v abuse_v by_o a_o treacherous_a ziba_n for_o my_o loyalty_n 19.27_o 2_o sam._n 19.27_o 2._o 1_o king_n 2._o not_o like_o that_o of_o shimei_n for_o my_o apostasy_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v never_o prove_v either_o ethnicis_fw-la either_o qui_fw-la sacr._n libros_fw-la tradebanc●_n ethnicis_fw-la traditor_n or_o proditor_n false_a to_o this_o church_n or_o faithless_a to_o my_o country_n quia_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o pace_n militibus_fw-la suis_fw-la futuram_fw-la praenunciat_fw-la pugn●m_fw-la dabit_fw-la militantibus_fw-la in_o congressione_n vict●riam_fw-la because_o he_o that_o have_v warn_v his_o soldier_n of_o the_o approach_a battle_n 1._o cypr._n epist_n 2._o l._n 1._o will_v also_o in_o the_o conflict_n assist_v to_o victory_n and_o i_o may_v give_v they_o this_o taste_n of_o my_o spirit_n and_o his_o grace_n that_o whereas_o upon_o his_o majesty_n return_n by_o prayer_n i_o be_v often_o importune_v to_o ask_v and_o assure_v to_o have_v i_o wiling●y_o let_v slip_v the_o season_n that_o i_o may_v evidence_n i_o do_v not_o follow_v christ_n for_o the_o l●eaves_n nor_o the_o king_n for_o a_o live_n as_o also_o that_o i_o may_v by_o the_o publish_n this_o be_v not_o only_o my_o retractation_n but_o confession_n also_o of_o my_o faith_n clear_o be_v know_v and_o so_o no_o error_n personae_fw-la or_o ignorantia_fw-la facti_fw-la be_v complain_v of_o afterward_o beside_o providence_n have_v so_o dispose_v in_o outward_a matter_n that_o i_o may_v in_o the_o state_n i_o be_o perhaps_o not_o uncomfortable_o subsist_v without_o much_o addition_n sect._n 6._o proof_n that_o the_o author_n go_v no_o further_o now_o for_o close_a and_o confirmation_n that_o my_o lapse_n be_v not_o so_o exorbitant_a through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n as_o to_o my_o principle_n in_o either_o of_o the_o former_a cause_n i_o shall_v subjoin_v a_o passage_n touch_v each_o out_o of_o those_o my_o act_n which_o be_v most_o eminent_a in_o these_o particular_n and_o first_o for_o the_o war._n 19_o serm._n on_o judge_n 5.23_o jun_n 19_o 1642._o at_o trin._n ch._n in_o camb._n prov._n 19_o in_o that_o discourse_n wherein_o i_o give_v answer_n in_o the_o university_n unto_o dr._n feam_n book_n at_o its_o first_o appearance_n there_o be_v these_o word_n object_n 3._o but_o the_o king_n forbid_v this_o help_n viz._n by_o the_o war_n and_o command_v the_o contrary_a now_o where_o the_o word_n of_o a_o king_n be_v there_o be_v power_n and_o his_o wrath_n be_v as_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n ibid._n eccles_n 8._o ibid._n and_o i_o counsel_v thou_o obey_v the_o king_n commandment_n and_o that_o because_o of_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n 13._o vers_fw-la 4._o rom._n 13._o and_o who_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o king_n what_o do_v thou_o and_o he_o that_o resist_v resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n answ_n we_o be_v not_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o king_n command_n as_o they_o look_v upon_o the_o public_a but_o by_o his_o law_n which_o be_v his_o deliberate_a will_n and_o by_o those_o who_o the_o law_n have_v appoint_v interpreter_n of_o it_o and_o then_o indeed_o when_o a_o king_n come_v in_o his_o law_n he_o be_v more_o than_o a_o man_n for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o whosoever_o resist_v resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o resist_v shall_v receive_v to_o himself_o damnation_n object_n 4._o but_o the_o king_n say_v he_o proceed_v according_a to_o law_n who_o shall_v judge_v resp_n the_o same_o body_n right_o gather_v that_o make_v the_o law_n i._n e._n the_o commonwealth_n can_v best_o judge_v of_o its_o own_o meaning_n and_o see_v law_n be_v not_o declare_v by_o the_o king_n but_o in_o his_o court_n and_o the_o high_a court_n be_v that_o of_o parliament_n we_o be_v to_o rest_v in_o their_o declaration_n unless_o we_o see_v manifest_o to_o the_o contrary_n by_o which_o passage_n it_o do_v appear_v that_o there_o be_v this_o especial_o that_o do_v misguide_v i_o viz._n the_o misapplication_n of_o some_o true_a principle_n first_o that_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n allow_v self-preservation_n to_o a_o nation_n as_o well_o as_o a_o man_n it_o may_v be_v endeavour_v in_o case_n of_o necessity_n as_o to_o particular_a law_n illegal_o which_o be_v untrue_a 3._o rom._n 3._o for_o we_o must_v not_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v thereof_o second_o that_o the_o king_n be_v always_o to_o be_v obey_v in_o his_o law_n declare_v in_o his_o court_n and_o the_o parliament_n be_v the_o high_a court_n therefore_o what_o the_o two_o h._n h._n do_v declare_v to_o be_v law_n be_v so_o wherein_o there_o be_v a_o double_a mistake_n 1._o that_o the_o two_o house_n be_v the_o parliament_n in_o exclusion_n of_o and_o opposition_n to_o the_o king_n that_o i_o say_v not_o a_o lesser_a part_n for_o number_n of_o lord_n and_o commons_o though_o enough_o in_o formality_n of_o law_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v law_n which_o they_o declare_v to_o be_v so_o 22._o see_v the_o declaration_n of_o 2_o h._n h._n novemb_v 2._o 1642._o in_o answer_n to_o that_o of_o the_o king_n may_v 26._o pag._n 22._o though_o no_o law_n be_v show_v but_o a_o sentence_n out_o of_o bracton_n who_o write_v in_o hen._n 3._o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o baron_n war_n and_o who_o in_o another_o place_n have_v the_o clean_a contrary_n as_o shall_v appear_v and_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sentence_n or_o two_o out_o of_o some_o other_o private_a lawyer_n against_o the_o constant_a sentence_n of_o lawyer_n and_o the_o know_a practice_n of_o the_o law_n and_o parliament_n this_o for_o the_o war_n that_o i_o may_v show_v that_o law_n the_o authority_n of_o parliament_n mistake_v and_o no_o private_a headiness_n do_v transport_v i_o next_o for_o independency_n in_o the_o tract_n i_o publish_v on_o that_o argument_n 3._o vindiciae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la cap._n 1._o p._n 3._o there_o be_v this_o passage_n now_o the_o scope_n of_o this_o treatise_n be_v not_o to_o unfasten_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o church-combination_n and_o to_o lay_v a_o foundation_n for_o absolute_a independency_n the_o conveniency_n and_o sometime_o the_o necessity_n of_o class_n and_o synod_n for_o direction_n and_o determination_n and_o that_o by_o divine_a authority_n be_v free_o acknowledge_v though_o not_o with_o power_n proper_o juridical_a yea_o i_o add_v that_o episcopacy_n itself_o be_v and_o may_v be_v maintain_v as_o also_o presbytery_n if_o confine_v to_o a_o particular_a church_n and_o not_o subject_v to_o superior_a ecclesiastical_a power_n which_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a way_n of_o it_o may_v both_o consist_v together_o in_o a_o particular_a one_o again_o the_o violation_n of_o parochial_a limit_n ofttimes_o manifest_o prejudicial_a to_o edification_n yet_o be_o not_o i_o for_o the_o draw_v of_o any_o godly_a able_a 69._o pag._n 69._o and_o faithful_a minister_n people_n from_o he_o who_o be_v for_o the_o substance_n of_o reformation_n though_o with_o many_o defect_n in_o lesser_a thing_n again_o but_o this_o be_v not_o their_o my_o own_o and_o some_o other_o opinion_n 79._o pag._n 79._o that_o it_o be_v essential_o requisite_a to_o the_o be_v of_o a_o visible_a church_n that_o it_o meet_v in_o one_o place_n they_o hold_v it_o de_fw-fr benè_fw-la esse_fw-la for_o conveniency_n not_o absolute_o necessary_a from_o which_o passage_n it_o be_v evident_a first_o that_o not_o such_o a_o independency_n as_o some_o practise_v be_v plead_v for_o but_o such_o as_o may_v agree_v not_o with_o presbytery_n only_o but_o with_o episcopacy_n and_o not_o only_o with_o a_o parochial_a church_n or_o the_o church_n of_o a_o city_n but_o such_o as_o may_v agree_v with_o a_o nation_n also_o as_o indeed_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o other_o national_a church_n be_v independent_a as_o to_o right_v of_o jurisdiction_n from_o all_o other_o church_n there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o re_fw-mi as_o a_o universal_a visible_a govern_v church_n as_o i_o have_v i_o think_v evince_v in_o the_o treatise_n above_o mention_v but_o every_o expression_n in_o that_o passage_n i_o own_v not_o but_o to_o conclude_v i_o repeat_v that_o of_o bucer_n
formidable_a example_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o those_o who_o not_o without_o very_o probable_a ground_n and_o weighty_a advice_n have_v recede_v from_o their_o place_n provide_v that_o they_o can_v eat_v their_o bread_n in_o they_o though_o perhaps_o but_o course_n or_o not_o overpower_v with_o other_o temptation_n or_o distraction_n considerable_a be_v the_o word_n of_o calvin_n to_o this_o purpose_n ita_fw-la respicienda_fw-la est_fw-la vocatio_fw-la tua_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la avocamentis_fw-la sensus_fw-la tuos_fw-la omnes_fw-la avertas_fw-la 21._o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la philip._n cap._n 2._o 21._o licet_fw-la alibi_fw-la opulentiùs_fw-la vivere_fw-la at_o deus_fw-la te_fw-la alligavit_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la quae_fw-la tenuitur_fw-la modò_fw-la te_fw-la alat_fw-la alibi_n plus_fw-la honoris_fw-la sed_fw-la eum_fw-la tibi_fw-la locum_fw-la attribuit_fw-la deus_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la humiliter_fw-la vivas_fw-la a_o ibi_fw-la salubrius_fw-la coelum_fw-la aut_fw-la amoenior_fw-la regio_fw-la sed_fw-la hîc_fw-la tibi_fw-la statio_fw-la ordinata_fw-la est_fw-la optares_fw-la tibi_fw-la cum_fw-la humaniore_fw-it populo_fw-la esse_fw-la negotium_fw-la offendit_fw-la te_fw-la vel_fw-la ingratitudo_fw-la vel_fw-la ferocitas_fw-la vel_fw-la superbia_fw-la denique_fw-la cum_fw-la genio_fw-la &_o moribus_fw-la gentis_fw-la minimè_fw-la convenit_fw-la atqui_fw-la luctandum_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la tecum_fw-la &_o vis_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la contrariis_fw-la votis_fw-la est_fw-la afferenda_fw-la ut_fw-la spartam_fw-la quam_fw-la nactus_fw-la es_fw-la colas_fw-la which_o passage_n true_o i_o leave_v un-englished_n but_o remember_v it_o may_v do_v some_o good_a unto_o the_o minister_n the_o the_o wife_n of_o minister_n weak_a sex_n it_o be_v this_o thou_o be_v so_o to_o observe_v where_o god_n have_v call_v thou_o that_o thou_o must_v shut_v thy_o eye_n from_o all_o enticement_n thence_o elsewhere_o thou_o may_v live_v more_o plentiful_o but_o god_n have_v bind_v thou_o to_o a_o parish_n which_o will_v but_o keep_v thou_o spare_o there_o be_v more_o credit_n to_o be_v have_v else_o where_o but_o god_n have_v assign_v thou_o a_o place_n wh●re_v thou_o must_v live_v obscure_o the_o air_n be_v better_a at_o such_o a_o place_n and_o the_o country_n far_o more_o pleasant_a but_o here_o thou_o be_v appoint_v sentinel_n thou_o can_v wish_v thou_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o a_o better_a nature_a people_n thou_o be_v trouble_v at_o their_o ingratitude_n at_o their_o rudeness_n at_o their_o pride_n and_o insolency_n in_o a_o word_n thou_o can_v not_o away_o with_o the_o spirit_n an●_n disposition_n of_o the_o people_n but_o thou_o must_v wrestle_v with_o thy_o self_n and_o offer_v a_o kind_n of_o force_n to_o all_o opposite_a affection_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v adorn_v that_o spouse_n to_o which_o thou_o be_v engage_v th●s_n far_o there_o but_o the_o sauce_n be_v not_o all_o vinegar_n he_o therefore_o add_v in_o the_o same_o place_n ibid._n 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with_o his_o presbytery_n but_o the_o bishop_n themselves_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o synod_n moreover_o when_o the_o world_n begin_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o church_n and_o the_o metropolitanes_n themselves_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o particular_a government_n over_o themselves_o for_o although_o they_o grow_v in_o number_n patriarch_n patriarch_n yet_o all_o be_v not_o according_a to_o their_o place_n either_o prudent_a or_o vigilant_a for_o in_o all_o order_n of_o man_n note_n note_n those_o of_o worth_n be_v but_o few_o the_o father_n do_v commend_v the_o care_n of_o whole_a province_n together_o unto_o certain_a bishop_n of_o the_o chief_a city_n which_o person_n they_o afterward_o call_v patriarch_n thus_o far_o bucer_n there_o and_o after_o note_v the_o abuse_n of_o these_o power_n and_o the_o usurpation_n of_o they_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n who_o he_o call_v antichrist_n which_o i_o note_v to_o evidence_n that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v full_a for_o episcopacy_n yea_o and_o archiepiscopacy_n and_o yet_o be_v as_o full_a against_o popery_n which_o some_o shall_v mark_v he_o subjoin_v what_o be_v very_o considerable_a in_o these_o time_n viz._n at_o quia_fw-la omnino_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la singuli_fw-la clerici_fw-la suos_fw-la habeant_fw-la proprios_fw-la custodes_fw-la &_o curatores_fw-la instaurenda_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la ita_fw-la et_fw-la archidiaconorum_fw-la aliorumque_fw-la omnium_fw-la quibuscunque_fw-la censeantur_fw-la nominibus_fw-la quibus_fw-la portio_fw-la aliqua_fw-la commissa_fw-la est_fw-la custodiendi_fw-la gubernandique_fw-la cleri_fw-la authoritas_fw-la potestas_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o vigilantia_fw-la &_o animadversio_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la omnino_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la ordine_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o because_o say_v he_o it_o be_v altogether_o necessary_a that_o every_o minister_n and_o clergy_n man_n shall_v have_v their_o proper_a guardian_n and_o governor_n both_o the_o authority_n of_o bishop_n bishop_n bishop_n and_o of_o archdeacon_n archdeacon_n archdeacon_n and_o of_o all_o etc._n all_o as_o metropolitanes_n etc._n etc._n other_o officer_n by_o what_o name_n soever_o they_o be_v call_v unto_o who_o any_o part_n of_o the_o power_n of_o guard_v and_o govern_v the_o ministry_n be_v commit_v aught_o to_o be_v restore_v as_o also_o watchfulness_n and_o observation_n least_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o of_o this_o profession_n be_v without_o government_n and_o not_o under_o rule_n thus_o far_o he_o with_o who_o testimony_n not_o only_o for_o his_o learning_n and_o piety_n both_o which_o be_v eminent_a in_o he_o but_o also_o for_o his_o reference_n to_o this_o church_n as_o have_v be_v one_o of_o the_o reformer_n of_o it_o i_o close_o these_o allegation_n and_o witness_n anglican_n vide_fw-la bucer_n script_n anglican_n only_o add_v this_o that_o have_v the_o reform_a church_n beyond_o the_o sea_n observe_v this_o counsel_n of_o these_o their_o own_o learned_a man_n they_o have_v not_o give_v that_o advantage_n to_o the_o adversary_n by_o make_v a_o schism_n in_o government_n from_o the_o whole_a universal_a church_n scandalize_a it_o also_o nor_o have_v they_o give_v occasion_n to_o those_o who_o out_o of_o true_a or_o pretend_a imitation_n of_o they_o have_v bring_v scotland_n and_o by_o it_o england_n the_o glory_n and_o refuge_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n and_o by_o both_o ireland_n into_o those_o horrid_a confusion_n which_o have_v fall_v upon_o they_o upon_o that_o quarrel_n as_o be_v note_v by_o 17._o by_o icon._n basilic_a medit._fw-la 17._o one_o who_o well_o know_v and_o be_v not_o deny_v by_o preface_n by_o minister_n reason_n for_o reformation_n 1660._o in_o the_o preface_n other_o who_o have_v no_o small_a activity_n in_o blow_v those_o fire_n some_o coal_n whereof_o they_o have_v still_o retain_v and_o by_o they_o attempt_v to_o kindle_v new_a flame_n as_o be_v note_v by_o 7._o by_o king_n declaration_n oct._n 5._o 1660._o pag._n 7._o another_o authentic_a author_n and_o for_o those_o our_o brethren_n who_o have_v destroy_v this_o government_n among_o we_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v it_o may_v be_v in_o many_o of_o they_o upon_o the_o like_a ground_n that_o the_o rabbin_z say_v the_o jew_n the_o body_n of_o they_o 53.9_o d._n kimchi_n in_o isa_n 53.9_o for_o so_o he_o expound_v that_o prophecy_n which_o the_o chaldee_n version_n apply_v to_o the_o messiah_n as_o we_o do_v be_v slaughter_v in_o the_o captivity_n whilst_o he_o explain_v those_o word_n with_o the_o rich_a in_o his_o death_n he_o say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o which_o sentence_n because_o it_o be_v in_o rhyme_n we_o may_v thus_o render_v the_o weather_n have_v no_o fault_n but_o that_o his_o fleece_n be_v good_a and_o he_o be_v fat_a 12.7_o mark_v 12.7_o according_a to_o this_o come_v let_v we_o kill_v he_o and_o the_o inheritance_n shall_v be_v we_o as_o it_o have_v appear_v since_o sect_n iii_o exception_n against_o the_o government_n and_o discipline_n the_o brethren_n the_o author_n of_o the_o former_a tract_n 40._o reason_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o reformation_n p._n 40._o except_o also_o against_o the_o government_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o bishop_n first_o that_o it_o be_v not_o by_o divine_a right_n in_o this_o nation_n but_o that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v found_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o prelacy_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n by_o law_n and_o authority_n of_o parliament_n only_o where_o first_o we_o accept_v of_o their_o concession_n prelacy_n 1350._o episcopacy_n establish_v by_o law_n in_o england_n 25._o edw._n 3._o anno_fw-la 1350._o than_o our_o church_n government_n by_o episcopacy_n be_v establish_v by_o law_n in_o this_o nation_n now_o if_o they_o have_v this_o office_n by_o law_n they_o must_v also_o have_v a_o power_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o as_o a_o prelacy_n that_o be_v a_o superior_a order_n of_o man_n to_o govern_v in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n which_o be_v their_o jurisdiction_n and_o power_n to_o exercise_v discipline_n but_o the_o brethren_n reply_n object_n that_o this_o be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o act_n of_o 17_o carol._n i._n 11._o wherein_o their_o sit_v in_o parliament_n be_v remove_v and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o king_n to_o authorise_v commissioner_n for_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a which_o be_v grant_v by_o a_o act_n 1._o eliz._n cap._n 1._o 51._o reas_n neces_fw-la ref_o pag._n 51._o and_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o branch_n or_o clause_n in_o that_o whole_a act_n that_o give_v more_o or_o other_o jurisdiction_n to_o bishop_n or_o any_o other_o ecclesiastical_a person_n whatsoever_o but_o answer_v unto_o this_o be_v give_v elsewhere_o in_o this_o treatise_n therefore_o i_o leave_v it_o here_o and_o come_v to_o that_o which_o be_v more_o material_a viz._n the_o divine_a right_n at_o least_o by_o consequent_a of_o that_o function_n which_o have_v evidence_v so_o plentiful_o before_o out_o of_o both_o ancient_n and_o modern_a testimony_n and_o those_o of_o some_o the_o great_a light_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n and_o reply_v to_o the_o objection_n on_o the_o contrary_a and_o particular_o because_o the_o brethren_n do_v not_o here_o oppose_v it_o i_o shall_v need_v to_o say_v the_o less_o only_o take_v a_o verdict_n from_o one_o who_o some_o of_o the_o brethren_n opinion_n cite_v as_o a_o witness_n which_o be_v st._n cyprian_n which_o will_v at_o once_o carry_v with_o it_o both_o the_o divine_a right_n and_o also_o the_o inseparable_a adjunct_n of_o it_o though_o not_o a_o sole_a yet_o a_o superior_a jurisdiction_n for_o that_o of_o sole_a jurisdiction_n seem_v a_o needless_a quarrel_n see_v the_o bishop_n do_v neither_o exercise_n any_o part_n of_o it_o alone_o but_o with_o other_o assistance_n and_o without_o which_o assistance_n he_o can_v orderly_o administer_v it_o and_o the_o church_n declare_v herself_o whilst_o she_o appoint_v in_o the_o order_n of_o priest_n and_o consecrate_v of_o bishop_n one_o of_o the_o great_a act_n pertain_v to_o government_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v other_o also_o assistant_n to_o the_o bishop_n in_o imposition_n of_o hand_n though_o in_o that_o lesser_a point_n of_o confirmation_n of_o child_n and_o order_v of_o deacon_n it_o be_v not_o so_o appoint_v though_o not_o exclude_v it_o but_o as_o i_o say_v cyprian_n have_v these_o word_n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la aliunde_fw-la haereses_fw-la abortae_fw-la sunt_fw-la 1._o cypr._n lib._n 1._o ep._n 3._o vide_fw-la &_o in_o eand_a sentent_fw-fr ip_n lib._n 3._o ep._n 1._o aut_fw-la nata_fw-la sunt_fw-la schismata_fw-la quàm_fw-la inde_fw-la quod_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la obtemperatur_fw-la nec_fw-la unus_n in_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la sacerdos_n &_o ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la judex_n vice_fw-la christi_fw-la cogitatur_fw-la cui_fw-la si_fw-la secundum_fw-la magisteria_fw-la divina_fw-la obtemperaret_fw-la fraternitas_fw-la universa_fw-la nemo_fw-la adversum_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la collegium_fw-la quicquam_fw-la moveret_fw-la jar_n let_v not_o the_o reader_n nauseate_a this_o once_o or_o twice_o