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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 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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 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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 quà m_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 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be_v no_o incongruity_n in_o the_o thing_n nor_o impediment_n from_o some_o other_o cause_n from_o use_v the_o very_a word_n of_o institution_n there_o can_v be_v desire_v a_o better_a warrant_n now_o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o incongruity_n nor_o impediment_n shall_v be_v show_v in_o answer_v unto_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a exception_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v that_o proof_n proof_n none_o but_o god_n himself_o have_v power_n to_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o it_o hinder_v not_o but_o that_o what_o none_o but_o a_o superior_a authority_n can_v have_v power_n to_o give_v original_o may_v yet_o be_v give_v ministerial_o answ_n and_o by_o delegation_n from_o that_o superior_a power_n neither_o moses_n have_v power_n to_o consecrate_v aaron_n nor_o samuel_n to_o confer_v the_o kingdom_n unto_o david_n nor_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o to_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o by_o delegation_n and_o commission_n which_o power_n if_o as_o to_o that_o right_n of_o the_o confer_v the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o the_o ordain_v of_o a_o minister_n the_o church_n ministerial_o have_v not_o for_o without_o that_o power_n it_o can_v be_v do_v then_o must_v every_o minister_n receive_v his_o authority_n and_o outward_a call_v immediate_o from_o heaven_n neither_o be_v repugnant_a hereunto_o 26._o lib._n 1._o do_v 14._o cap._n 1._o hic_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr trin._n l._n 15._o c._n 26._o either_o that_o of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n nor_o of_o austin_n himself_o whence_o he_o have_v it_o viz._n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la aliquis_fw-la discipulorum_fw-la ejus_fw-la dedit_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la orabant_fw-la quip_n ut_fw-la veniret_fw-la in_o eos_fw-la quibus_fw-la manum_fw-la imponebant_fw-la non_fw-la eum_fw-la ipsi_fw-la dabant_fw-la quem_fw-la morem_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la propositis_fw-la etiam_fw-la nunc_fw-la seruat_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la object_n for_o neither_o say_v he_o any_o of_o the_o disc_n bless_v give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o they_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v come_v on_o those_o upon_o who_o they_o lay_v their_o hand_n but_o give_v he_o not_o themselves_o which_o custom_n the_o church_n even_o now_o retain_v in_o her_o bishop_n for_o our_o church_n do_v pray_v in_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n and_z with_o and_o under_o the_o word_n answ_n 1_o of_o institution_n ask_v also_o before_o and_o after_o what_o form_n of_o word_n the_o apostle_n use_v in_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n and_o confer_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o express_v but_o unlikely_a it_o be_v that_o they_o use_v none_o now_o those_o they_o use_v whether_o they_o be_v those_o use_v by_o our_o saviour_n or_o other_o in_o form_n of_o pray_v can_v be_v determine_v nor_o therefore_o their_o example_n urge_v in_o that_o which_o our_o church_n pretend_v not_o unto_o but_o the_o former_a will_v be_v more_o evident_a in_o other_o ministration_n also_o in_o absolution_n the_o form_n be_v in_o the_o liturgy_n in_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a imperative_a and_o authoritative_a as_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v and_o in_o a_o good_a sense_n so_o it_o be_v by_o his_o authority_n commit_v unto_o i_o i_o absolve_v thou_o from_o all_o thy_o sin_n etc._n etc._n yet_o in_o the_o general_a absolution_n after_o the_o general_a confession_n at_o morning-prayer_n by_o which_o the_o former_a must_v be_v expound_v it_o be_v express_v to_o be_v but_o declaratory_a by_o way_n of_o solemn_a and_o authoritative_a pronounce_v and_o with_o the_o concurrence_n of_o prayer_n for_o efficacy_n of_o such_o declaration_n almighty_a god_n who_o have_v give_v power_n and_o commandment_n to_o declare_v and_o pronounce_v to_o his_o people_n be_v penitent_a the_o absolution_n and_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n etc._n etc._n in_o baptism_n the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v give_v and_o that_o by_o the_o ministration_n and_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o the_o minister_n so_o also_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n sacramental_o be_v confer_v by_o the_o word_n and_o action_n of_o the_o minister_n none_o of_o which_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o any_o to_o bestow_v but_o god_n only_o shall_v we_o therefore_o except_v against_o the_o fruit_n of_o those_o ordinance_n or_o against_o the_o minister_n for_o pronounce_v such_o word_n and_o do_v such_o action_n again_o as_o in_o the_o absolution_n there_o go_v with_o the_o pronounciation_n prayer_n also_o and_o so_o likewise_o in_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n what_o hinder_v but_o that_o the_o word_n may_v be_v take_v under_o a_o precatory_a sense_n also_o and_o as_o include_v prayer_n which_o more_o express_o go_v both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o word_n therefore_o take_v thou_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v not_o argue_v a_o original_n or_o a_o inherent_a power_n but_o ministerial_a only_o and_o so_o as_o not_o exclude_v a_o precatory_a virtue_n also_o this_o to_o the_o first_o reason_n the_o second_o be_v because_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n himself_o to_o his_o apostle_n what_o proof_n 2_o then_o be_v all_o christ_n word_n to_o his_o apostle_n peculiar_a to_o they_o answ_n it_o be_v to_o his_o apostle_n that_o he_o give_v the_o command_n of_o baptise_v and_o teach_v and_o of_o give_v his_o last_o supper_n have_v none_o therefore_o power_n since_o to_o administer_v these_o ordinance_n again_o if_o no_o minister_n can_v be_v make_v but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o his_o authority_n and_o this_o authority_n be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o apostle_n because_o the_o word_n be_v speak_v to_o they_o than_o be_v the_o church_n deprive_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ever_o since_o the_o apostle_n nor_o have_v power_n to_o ordain_v a_o ministry_n the_o three_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o parallel_n of_o other_o administration_n proof_n proof_n wherein_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n in_o
repentance_n and_o return_n 3._o 1_o pet._n 3._o i_o be_o oblige_v to_o render_v withal_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o those_o that_o go_v before_o we_o and_o have_v settle_v the_o thing_n that_o here_o i_o plead_v for_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o show_v 7._o 1_o cor._n 7._o that_o they_o have_v also_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n beside_o it_o be_v requisite_a to_o evidence_n that_o those_o that_o have_v not_o heart_n to_o love_v this_o church_n and_o kingdom_n yet_o to_o hate_v they_o they_o have_v no_o cause_n add_v hereunto_o it_o be_v not_o perhaps_o impossible_a that_o some_o eye_n by_o god_n direction_n may_v fall_v on_o these_o line_n who_o may_v thereby_o not_o only_o with_o a_o more_o steady_a foot_n walk_v himself_o in_o the_o good_a and_o the_o old_a path_n 6.16_o jer._n 6.16_o which_o i_o point_v at_o but_o may_v be_v of_o influence_n also_o to_o cause_v other_o to_o do_v it_o likewise_o and_o not_o to_o suffer_v they_o to_o stumble_v in_o their_o way_n from_o the_o ancient_a one_o 17.15_o jer._n 17.15_o to_o walk_v in_o path_n in_o a_o way_n not_o cast_v up_o last_o there_o be_v nothing_o new_a under_o the_o sun_n 1.9_o eccles_n 1.9_o that_o which_o have_v be_v may_v be_v again_o to_o the_o prevention_n whereof_o i_o have_v endeavour_v to_o contribute_v somewhat_o in_o this_o treatise_n after_o some_o recovery_n purge_v be_v most_o requisite_a nam_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o morbis_fw-la relinquuntur_fw-la post_fw-la crisin_fw-la 13._o hipp._n l._n 2_o aph._n 13._o recidivas_fw-la facere_fw-la consueverunt_fw-la dregs_n of_o disease_n if_o not_o digest_v or_o expel_v do_v cause_n relapse_n especial_o in_o such_o distemper_n as_o be_v malignant_a of_o which_o sort_n if_o any_o be_v schism_n and_o sedition_n fare_v thou_o well_o septemb_n 27._o anno_fw-la dom._n 1661._o the_o content_n of_o this_o treatise_n the_o chapter_n section_n and_o page_n be_v refer_v to_o as_o they_o be_v here_o print_v which_o sometime_o but_o not_o often_o be_v amiss_o lib_fw-la i._o of_o the_o civil_a controversy_n chap._n i._n 1._o of_o the_o right_n of_o retractation_n allowable_a unto_o all_o man_n 2._o evidence_v from_o the_o general_a cause_n of_o error_n 3._o and_o of_o some_o great_a example_n of_o they_o ancient_n and_o modern_a chap._n ii_o how_o far_o only_o the_o author_n decline_v how_o he_o behave_v himself_o therein_o and_o what_o awaken_v he_o unto_o recovery_n pag._n 15._o chap._n iii_o what_o the_o author_n do_v retract_v both_o in_o general_n and_o in_o particular_a 1._o the_o war_n 2._o independency_n p._n 24._o chap._n iu._n cause_n of_o the_o author_n fall_v and_o first_o the_o negative_a p._n 28._o chap._n v._n the_o cause_n positive_a and_o first_o in_o general_n p._n 39_o to_o 58._o chap._n vi_o cause_n particular_a to_o each_o controversy_n and_o first_o of_o the_o war._n sect_n i._o cause_o general_a and_o privative_a not_o obey_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n p._n 56._o sect_n ii_o particular_a motive_n to_o the_o war_n with_o their_o refutation_n p._n 58._o to_o 83._o chap._n vii_o reply_v to_o certain_a general_a ground_n for_o the_o war_n be_v the_o chief_a head_n of_o a_o book_n entitle_v scripture_n and_o reason_n plead_v for_o defensive_a arms._n p._n 90._o to_o 106._o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o church_n controversy_n chap._n i._n of_o independency_n sect_n i._o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o author_n lapse_n into_o it_o p._n 109._o sect_n ii_o cause_n 1._o privative_a viz._n not_o obey_v the_o particular_a word_n of_o god_n p._n 112._o sect_n iii_o cause_n positive_a p._n 113._o sect_n iv_o the_o content_n of_o independency_n p._n 114._o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o ground_n of_o separation_n and_o first_o in_o general_n p._n 119._o chap._n iii_o particular_a exception_n against_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o premise_n 1._o against_o the_o article_n or_o doctrine_n p._n 174._o chap._n iu._n of_o worship_n and_o the_o directory_n thereof_o the_o common-prayer-book_n sect_n i._o of_o worship_n 1._o in_o itself_o p._n 195._o 2._o in_o the_o ceremony_n p._n 196._o sect_n ii_o objection_n particular_a against_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o worship_n p._n 204._o sect_n iii_o exception_n against_o the_o body_n of_o the_o common-prayer-book_n sect_n iv_o a_o vindication_n of_o the_o compiler_n of_o the_o liturgy_n in_o this_o particular_a p._n 231._o sect_n vi_o exception_n against_o the_o ceremony_n pag._n 270._o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o assembly_n their_o matter_n and_o mixture_n sect_n i._o the_o mean_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n of_o preserve_v they_o from_o corruption_n p._n 266._o this_o number_n and_o some_o follow_a be_v to_o be_v look_v for_o in_o the_o 6._o chap._n of_o the_o second_o book_n p._n 269._o sect_n ii_o cause_n constitutive_a of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n p._n 270._o sect_n iii_o apostolical_a church_n vitiate_v but_o no_o separation_n p._n 273._o sect_n iv_o the_o primitive_a church_n also_o p._n 275._o sect_n v._o the_o reform_a church_n p._n 280._o chap._n vii_o of_o discipline_n chap._n viii_o of_o government_n 1._o by_o the_o ministry_n in_o general_n and_o 2._o by_o episcopacy_n in_o particular_a sect._n 1_o the_o condition_n requisite_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o ministry_n p._n 301._o sect._n 2._o of_o episcopacy_n it_o be_v right_a and_o title_n p._n 304._o sect._n 3_o exception_n against_o the_o former_a government_n and_o discipline_n 1._o episcopacy_n establish_v by_o law_n in_o engl._n p._n 325._o subsect_v 2._o whether_o episcopacy_n be_v a_o different_a order_n from_o presbytery_n ibid._n subsect_v 3._o the_o question_v not_o of_o order_n but_o of_o power_n p._n 332._o subsect_v 4._o whether_o ordination_n in_o the_o n._n testament_n without_o a_o bishop_n p._n 334._o sect._n 4._o of_o the_o book_n of_o ordination_n subsect_v 1._o bishop_n imposition_n of_o hand_n upon_o deacon_n p._n 338._o subsect_v 2._o apostle_n choose_v deacon_n ibid._n subsect_v 3._o that_o phrase_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n defend_v p._n 339._o subsect_v 4._o consecration_n of_o bishop_n and_o archbishop_n p._n 346._o subs_n 5._o episcopal_a jurisdiction_n p._n 349._o sect._n 6._o the_o close_a of_o the_o church_n controversy_n chap._n ix_o the_o proof_n and_o trial_n of_o these_o retractation_n chap._n x._o the_o conclusion_n 1_o a_o petition_n p._n 367._o the_o elder_a son_n ibid._n 2._o a_o admonition_n of_o zanchy_a p._n 368._o 3._o the_o prediction_n of_o his_o late_a majesty_n p._n 370._o chap._n xi_o additional_n the_o scope_n and_o protestation_n of_o the_o author_n contain_v also_o a_o explication_n of_o the_o frontispiece_n my_o aim_n be_v to_o perform_v by_o way_n of_o retractation_n some_o small_a service_n principi_fw-la &_o patriae_fw-la to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o my_o country_n my_o allegiance_n to_o the_o one_o and_o engagement_n to_o the_o other_o and_o my_o lapse_v in_o both_o so_o much_o oblige_v i_o now_o 20._o now_o psal_n 20._o the_o king_n honour_n be_v great_a in_o god_n 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