thus_o relate_v in_o quem_fw-la alium_fw-la crediderunt_fw-la gentes_fw-la universae_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o ipsum_fw-la qui_fw-la jam_fw-la venit_fw-la cui_fw-la enim_fw-la alii_fw-la gentes_fw-la crediderunt_fw-la parthi_a medi_fw-la &_o elamitae_n &_o qui_fw-la habitant_fw-la mesopotamiam_fw-la armeniam_fw-la phrygiam_fw-la &_o immorante_v aegyptum_fw-la &_o regionem_fw-la africa_n quae_fw-la est_fw-la trans_fw-la cyrenem_fw-la romani_fw-la &_o incolae_fw-la tunt_fw-la &_o in_o jerusalem_n judei_fw-la &_o gentes_fw-la caeterae_fw-la ut_fw-la jam_fw-la getulonum_fw-la varietates_fw-la &_o maurorum_fw-la nulli_fw-la fine_n hispanarum_fw-la omnes_fw-la termini_fw-la &_o galliarum_n diversae_fw-la nationes_fw-la &_o britanorum_fw-la inaccessa_fw-la loca_fw-la romanis_n christo_fw-la vero_fw-la subdita_fw-la &_o sarmatarum_fw-la &_o dacorum_n &_o germanorum_n &_o seytharum_n &_o abditarum_fw-la multarum_fw-la gentium_fw-la &_o provinciarum_fw-la &_o insâ—larum_fw-la multarum_fw-la nobis_fw-la ignotarum_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la enumerare_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la locis_fw-la christi_fw-la nomen_fw-la qui_fw-la jam_fw-la venit_fw-la regnal_n ad_fw-la judaeos_fw-la 40._o some_o have_v say_v and_o do_v yet_o say_v that_o the_o church_n in_o this_o sense_n be_v a_o visible_a organical_a political_a body_n that_o its_o visible_a be_v confess_v both_o its_o matter_n and_o farm_n bespeak_v visibility_n as_o a_o unseparable_a adjunct_n of_o its_o subsist_v that_o it_o be_v a_o body_n also_o in_o the_o general_a sense_n wherein_o that_o word_n be_v use_v or_o a_o society_n of_o man_n embody_v by_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o same_o faith_n be_v also_o grant_v organical_a in_o this_o business_n be_v a_o ambiguous_a term_n the_o use_n of_o it_o be_v plain_o metaphorical_a take_v from_o the_o member_n instrument_n and_o organ_n of_o a_o natural_a body_n because_o paul_n have_v say_v that_o in_o one_o body_n there_o be_v many_o member_n as_o eye_n foot_n hand_n yet_o the_o body_n be_v but_o one_o so_o be_v the_o church_n it_o have_v be_v usual_o say_v that_o the_o church_n be_v a_o organical_a body_n what_o church_n paul_n speak_v of_o in_o that_o place_n be_v not_o evident_a but_o what_o he_o allude_v unto_o be_v the_o difference_n he_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o individual_a person_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o office_n power_n and_o authority_n but_o gift_n or_o grace_n and_o usefullnesse_n on_o that_o account_n such_o a_o organical_a body_n we_o confess_v the_o church_n catholic_n visible_a to_o be_v in_o it_o be_v person_n endue_v with_o variety_n of_o gift_n and_o grace_n for_o the_o benefit_n and_o ornament_n of_o the_o whole_a a_o organical_a political_a body_n 41_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o another_o nature_n a_o politic_a body_n or_o commonwealth_n be_v a_o society_n of_o a_o certain_a portion_n of_o mankind_n unite_v under_o some_o form_n of_o rule_n or_o government_n who_o supreme_a and_o 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which_o he_o have_v thereby_o whether_o he_o belong_v to_o any_o particular_a church_n or_o no._n let_v it_o be_v evidence_v 42._o that_o the_o universal_a church_n whereof_o we_o speak_v have_v any_o law_n or_o rule_n of_o order_n and_o government_n as_o such_o give_v unto_o it_o or_o that_o it_o be_v in_o possibility_n as_o such_o to_o put_v any_o such_o law_n or_o rule_n into_o execution_n that_o it_o have_v any_o homogeneous_a ruler_n or_o ruler_n that_o have_v the_o care_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o rule_n and_o government_n of_o the_o whole_a as_o such_o commit_v to_o he_o or_o they_o by_o jesus_n christ_n that_o as_o it_o have_v the_o same_o common_a spiritual_a and_o know_v order_n and_o interest_n and_o the_o same_o specifical_a ecclesiastical_a rule_n give_v to_o all_o its_o member_n so_o it_o have_v the_o same_o political_a interest_n order_n and_o conversation_n as_o such_o or_o that_o it_o have_v any_o one_o cause_n constitutive_a of_o a_o political_a body_n 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donatist_n their_o business_n report_v and_o case_n state_v the_o present_a
one_o another_o have_v be_v the_o great_a ball_n of_o strife_n and_o most_o effectual_a engine_n of_o difference_n and_o distance_n between_o we_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o reconcile_v in_o love_n they_o that_o true_o fear_v god_n though_o engage_v in_o several_a way_n as_o to_o some_o particular_n i_o confess_v i_o have_v not_o any_o great_a hope_n of_o much_o success_n on_o this_o account_n for_o let_v principle_n and_o way_n be_v make_v as_o evident_a as_o if_o he_o that_o write_v they_o carry_v the_o sun_n in_o his_o hand_n yet_o whilst_o man_n be_v forestall_v by_o prejudices_fw-la and_o have_v their_o affection_n and_o spirit_n engage_v suitable_o thereunto_o no_o great_a alteration_n in_o their_o mind_n and_o way_n on_o the_o clear_a conviction_n whatever_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v all_o our_o heart_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o our_o expectation_n of_o what_o he_o have_v promise_v be_v to_o be_v proportion_v to_o what_o he_o can_v effect_v not_o to_o what_o of_o 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unite_v to_o christ_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o none_o other_o and_o he_o belong_v to_o the_o church_n general_n visible_a who_o make_v profession_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o destroy_v it_o not_o by_o any_o thing_n of_o a_o just_a inconsistency_n with_o the_o belief_n of_o it_o and_o he_o belong_v to_o a_o particular_a church_n who_o have_v be_v in_o a_o due_a order_n join_v thereunto_o have_v neither_o voluntary_o desert_v it_o nor_o be_v judicial_o eject_v out_o of_o it_o thus_o one_o may_v be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_n who_o be_v no_o member_n of_o the_o general_a visible_a church_n nor_o of_o a_o particular_a church_n as_o a_o elect_a infant_n sanctify_v from_o the_o womb_n die_v before_o baptism_n and_o one_o may_v be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n general_a visible_a who_o be_v no_o member_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_n nor_o of_o a_o particular_a church_n as_o a_o man_n make_v profession_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n yet_o not_o unite_v to_o christ_n by_o the_o spirit_n nor_o join_v to_o any_o particular_a visible_a church_n or_o he_o may_v be_v also_o of_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o not_o of_o a_o particular_a as_o also_o of_o a_o particular_a church_n and_o not_o of_o the_o catholic_n and_o a_o man_n may_v every_o true_a believer_n walk_v orderly_o ordinary_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o every_o sense_n insist_v on_o of_o the_o catholic_n church_n by_o a_o union_n with_o christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o visible_a general_n church_n by_o his_o profession_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o of_o a_o particular_a congregation_n by_o his_o voluntary_a assotiate_v himself_o therewith_o according_a to_o the_o will_n and_o appointment_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n finis_fw-la reader_n in_o the_o author_n absence_n many_o error_n and_o mistake_n obscure_v or_o pervert_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v have_v escape_v the_o press_n which_o thou_o be_v desire_v to_o 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24._o begin_v p._n 172._o l._n 6._o sport_n l._n 8._o institution_n l._n 9_o language_n p._n 173._o l._n 18._o gentleman_n p._n 176._o l._n 15._o do_v that_o p._n 180._o l._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 185._o l._n 19_o another_o p._n 186._o l._n 10._o to_o it_o p._n 189._o l._n 2._o athenaeus_n l._n 3._o thrasilaus_n p._n 192._o l._n 13._o patriarch_n or_o metropolitan_o l._n 29._o conscience_n p._n 194._o l._n 13_o 14._o be_v there_o p._n 198._o l._n 15._o scripture_n p._n 199._o l._n 24_o 25._o the_o gift_n of_o his_o spirit_n p._n 200._o l._n 14._o due_a to_o elder_n p._n 202._o l._n 7._o those_o many_o church_n p._n 204._o l._n 1._o it_o seem_v 205._o l._n 17._o deal_n his_o p._n 215._o l._n 18._o be_v the_o union_n inquire_v after_o p._n 216._o l._n 17._o their_o sense_n l._n 21._o deal_n the_o p._n 218._o l._n 2._o a_o title_n p._n 229._o l._n 24._o your_o several_a p._n 234._o l._n 13._o if_o i_o have_v p._n 236._o l._n 16._o the_o unity_n consist_v l._n 25._o visible_a church_n p._n 240._o l._n 21._o nor_o conc_fw-fr p._n 242._o l._n 1._o any_o man_n may_v p._n 244._o l._n 24._o deal_n as_o p._n 245._o l._n 1._o dio_fw-mi cassius_z l._n 15._o there_o be_v a_o p._n 247._o l._n 23._o one_o civil_a p._n 256._o l._n 20._o commit_v p._n 264._o l._n 2._o drive_v l._n 10._o or_o on_o any_o l._n 17._o their_o administration_n §._o 1._o §_o 2._o §._o 3._o §._o 4._o §._o 5._o §._o 6._o §._o 7._o §._o 8._o §._o 9_o §._o 10._o §._o 11._o §._o 12._o §._o 13._o §._o 14._o §._o 15._o §._o 16._o §._o 17._o §._o 18._o §._o 19_o §._o 1._o §._o 2._o §._o 3._o §._o 4._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chronic._n antioch_n joh._n male_a p._n 98._o a._n ms._n bib._n bod._n §._o 5._o §._o 6._o §._o 7._o §._o 8._o §._o 9_o §._o 10._o §._o 11._o §._o 12._o §._o 13._o §._o 14._o §._o 15._o §._o 16._o §._o 17._o §._o 18._o §._o 19_o §._o 20._o §._o 21._o §._o 22._o §._o 23._o §._o 24._o §._o 25._o §._o 26._o §._o 27._o §._o 28._o §._o 29._o §._o 30._o §._o 31._o §._o 32_o §._o 33._o §._o 34._o §._o 35._o §._o 36._o §._o 37._o §._o 38._o §._o 39_o §._o 40._o §._o 41._o §._o 42._o §._o 43._o §._o 44._o §._o 45._o §._o 46._o §._o 47._o §._o 48._o §._o 1._o §._o 2._o §._o 3._o §._o 4._o §._o 5._o §._o 6._o §._o 7._o §._o 8._o §._o 9_o §._o 10._o §._o 11._o §._o 12._o §._o 1._o §._o 2._o §._o 3._o §._o 4._o §._o 5._o §._o 6._o §._o 7._o §._o 8._o §._o 9_o §._o 10._o §._o 11._o §._o 12._o §._o 13._o §._o 14._o §._o 15._o §._o 16._o §._o 16._o §._o 17._o §._o 18._o §._o 19_o §._o 20._o §._o 21._o §._o 22._o §._o 23._o §._o 24._o ille_fw-la coetus_fw-la christianorum_fw-la qui_fw-la solus_fw-la in_o orbe_fw-la clareâ—_n regeneratis_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la solus_fw-la coetus_fw-la christianorum_fw-la papae_fw-la subditorum_fw-la claret_n regeneratis_fw-la ergo_fw-la prob_fw-la apud_fw-la illas_fw-la solos_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la miracula_fw-la faciunt_fw-la ergo_fw-la val_n mag._n deut._n 13._o 1_o 2._o mat._n 7._o 22_o 23._o exod._n 3._o 7._o §._o 25._o §._o 26._o §._o 27._o §._o 28._o §._o 29._o §._o 30._o §._o 1._o §._o 2._o §._o 3._o §._o 4._o §._o 5._o §._o 6._o §._o 7._o §._o 8._o §._o 9_o §._o 10._o §._o 11._o §._o 12._o §._o 13._o §._o 14_o §._o 15._o §._o 16._o §._o 17._o §._o 18._o §._o 19_o §._o 20._o §._o 21._o §._o 22._o §._o 23._o §._o 24._o §._o 25._o §._o 26._o §._o 27._o §._o 28._o §._o 29._o §._o 30._o §._o 31._o §._o 32._o §._o 33._o §._o 34._o §._o 35._o §._o 36._o §._o 3â—_n §._o 38._o §._o 39_o §._o 40._o §._o 41_o §._o 42._o §._o 1._o §._o 2._o §._o 3._o §._o 4._o §._o 5._o §._o 6._o §._o 7._o §._o 8._o §._o 9_o §._o 10._o §._o 11._o §._o 12._o §._o 13._o §._o 14._o §._o 15._o §._o 16._o §._o 17._o §._o 18._o §._o 19_o §._o 20._o §._o 21._o §._o 22._o §._o 23._o §._o 24._o §._o 25._o §._o 26._o §._o 27._o §._o 28._o §._o 29._o §._o 30._o §_o 31._o §._o 32._o §._o 33._o §._o 34._o §._o 35._o §._o 36._o 36._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la aut_fw-la privatus_fw-la aut_fw-la populus_fw-la eorum_fw-la decretâ—â—_n non_fw-la stetit_fw-la sacrificiis_fw-la interdicunt_fw-la haec_fw-la paena_fw-la apud_fw-la eos_fw-la est_fw-la gravissima_fw-la quibus_fw-la ita_fw-la est_fw-la interdictum_fw-la two_o numero_fw-la impiorum_fw-la &_o sceleratorum_fw-la habentur_fw-la ab_fw-la iis_fw-la omnes_fw-la decedunt_fw-la aditum_fw-la eorum_fw-la sermonemque_fw-la defugiunt_fw-la ne_fw-la quid_fw-la ex_fw-la contagione_fw-la incommodi_fw-la accipiant_fw-la neque_fw-la iis_fw-la petentibus_fw-la jus_o redditur_fw-la neque_fw-la honos_fw-la ullus_fw-la communicatur_fw-la his_fw-la autem_fw-la omnibus_fw-la drâ—dibus_fw-la praeest_fw-la unus_fw-la qui_fw-la summam_fw-la inter_fw-la eos_fw-la habet_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la hoc_fw-la mortus_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la ex_fw-la reliquis_fw-la excellit_fw-la dignitate_fw-la succedit_fw-la at_o si_fw-la sunt_fw-la plures_fw-la suffragio_fw-la druidum_fw-la adlegitur_fw-la nonnunquam_fw-la etiam_fw-la de_fw-la principatu_fw-la armis_fw-la contendunt_fw-la caes_n lib._n 6._o de_fw-fr bell._n gal._n §._o 37._o §._o 38._o §._o 39_o §._o 40._o §._o 41._o §._o 42._o §._o 43._o §._o 44._o §._o 45._o §._o 46._o §._o 47._o §._o 48._o §._o 49._o §._o 50._o §._o 51._o §._o 52._o §._o 53._o §._o 54._o §._o 55._o §._o 56._o §._o 57_o §._o 1._o §._o 2._o §._o 3._o §._o 4._o §._o 5._o §._o 6._o §._o 7._o §._o 8._o §._o 9_o §._o 10._o §._o 11._o §._o 12._o §._o 13._o §._o 14._o §._o 15._o §._o 16._o §._o 17._o §._o 18._o §._o 19_o §._o 20._o §._o 21._o §._o 22._o §._o 23._o §._o 24._o §._o 25._o §._o 26._o §._o 27._o §._o 1._o §._o 2._o §._o 3._o §._o 4._o §._o 5._o §._o 6._o §._o 7._o §._o 8._o §._o 9_o §._o 10._o §._o 11._o §._o 12._o §._o 13._o §._o 13._o §._o 14._o §._o 16._o §._o 17._o §._o 18._o §._o 19_o §._o 20_o §._o 21_o §._o 22._o §._o 23._o §._o 24._o §._o 25._o §._o 26._o §._o 27._o §._o 28._o §._o 29._o §._o 30._o §._o 31._o §._o 32._o §._o 33._o §._o 34._o §._o 35._o §._o 36._o §._o 37._o §._o 38._o §._o 39_o §._o 40._o §._o 41._o §._o 42._o §._o 43._o §._o 44._o §._o 45._o §._o 46._o §._o 47._o §._o 48._o §._o 49._o §._o 50._o §._o 51._o §._o 52._o §._o 53._o §._o 54._o §._o 55._o §._o 56._o §._o 57_o §._o 58._o §._o 59_o §._o 60._o §._o 62._o §._o 63._o §._o 64._o §._o 65_o §._o 66._o §._o 67._o §._o 68_o
the_o gospel_n and_o communion_n thereof_o chap._n v._n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n visible_a of_o the_o nature_n thereof_o in_o what_o sense_n the_o universality_n of_o professor_n be_v call_v a_o church_n amiraldus_n his_o judgement_n in_o this_o business_n the_o union_n of_o the_o church_n in_o this_o sense_n wherein_o it_o consist_v not_o the_o same_o with_o the_o union_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_n nor_o that_o of_o a_o particular_a institute_v church_n not_o in_o relation_n to_o any_o one_o officer_n or_o more_o in_o subordination_n to_o one_o another_o such_o a_o subordination_n not_o provable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o nicene_n synod_n of_o general_a counsel_n union_n of_o the_o church_n visible_a not_o in_o a_o general_a council_n the_o true_a unity_n of_o the_o universality_n of_o professor_n assert_v thing_n necessary_a to_o this_o union_n story_n of_o a_o martyr_n at_o bagdat_fw-la the_o apostasy_n of_o church_n from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n testimony_n of_o hegesippus_n vindicated_n papal_a apostasy_n protestant_n not_o guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o unity_n the_o catholic_n church_n in_o the_o sense_n insist_v on_o grant_v by_o the_o ancient_n not_o a_o political_a body_n the_o second_o general_a notion_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o as_o it_o be_v usual_o take_v signify_v the_o universality_n of_o man_n profess_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o obedience_n to_o god_n in_o christ_n according_a to_o it_o throughout_o the_o world_n this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v common_o call_v the_o visible_a catholic_n church_n which_o now_o together_o with_o the_o union_n which_o it_o have_v in_o its_o self_n and_o how_o that_o unity_n be_v break_v fall_v under_o consideration_n 2._o that_o all_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n throughout_o the_o world_n call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o word_n do_v make_v up_o and_o constitute_v his_o visible_a kingdom_n by_o their_o profess_a subjection_n to_o he_o and_o so_o may_v be_v call_v his_o church_n i_o grant_v that_o they_o be_v precise_o so_o call_v in_o scripture_n be_v not_o unquestionable_a what_o relation_n it_o stand_v in_o to_o all_o particular_a church_n whether_o as_o a_o genus_fw-la to_o its_o species_n or_o as_o a_o totum_fw-la to_o its_o part_n have_v late_o by_o many_o be_v discuss_v i_o must_v crave_v leave_n to_o deny_v that_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o fill_v up_o or_o of_o be_v include_v in_o any_o of_o these_o denomination_n and_o relation_n the_o universal_a church_n we_o be_v speak_v of_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n that_o have_v as_o such_o a_o specificative_a form_n from_o which_o it_o shall_v be_v call_v a_o universal_a church_n as_o a_o particular_a have_v for_o its_o ground_n of_o be_v so_o call_v it_o be_v but_o a_o collection_n of_o all_o that_o be_v due_o call_v christian_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o profession_n nor_o be_v the_o several_a particular_a church_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o world_n so_o part_n and_o member_n of_o any_o catholic_n church_n as_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v constitute_v or_o make_v up_o by_o they_o and_o of_o they_o for_o the_o order_n and_o purpose_n of_o a_o institute_v church_n that_o be_v the_o cellebration_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o institution_n of_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o gospel_n which_o to_o assert_v be_v to_o overthow_v a_o remarkable_a difference_n between_o the_o oeconomy_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n &_o the_o new_a nor_o do_v i_o think_v that_o particular_a congregation_n do_v stand_v unto_o it_o in_o the_o relation_n of_o species_n unto_o a_o genus_fw-la in_o which_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v preserve_v and_o comprise_v which_o will_v deprive_v every_o one_o of_o membership_n in_o this_o universal_a church_n which_o be_v not_o join_v actual_o to_o some_o particular_a church_n or_o congregation_n than_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o devoid_a of_o truth_n to_o debate_v the_o thing_n in_o particular_a be_v not_o my_o present_a intention_n nor_o be_v needful_a to_o the_o purpose_n in_o hand_n the_o sum_n be_v 3._o the_o universal_a church_n be_v not_o so_o call_v upon_o the_o same_o account_n that_o a_o particular_a church_n be_v so_o call_v the_o formal_a reason_n constitute_v a_o particular_a church_n to_o be_v a_o particular_a church_n be_v that_o those_o of_o who_o it_o do_v consist_v do_v join_v together_o according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o excercise_n of_o the_o same_o numericall_a ordinance_n for_o his_o worship_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o universal_a church_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o church_n as_o though_o it_o have_v such_o a_o particular_a form_n of_o its_o own_o which_o that_o it_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v be_v not_o only_o false_a but_o impossible_a but_o it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o all_o christian_n throughout_o the_o world_n except_v some_o individual_a person_n providential_o exclude_v do_v upon_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o same_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n the_o same_o sacrament_n administer_v in_o specie_fw-la profess_v one_o common_a faith_n and_o hope_n but_o to_o the_o joint_a performance_n of_o any_o exercise_n of_o religion_n that_o they_o shall_v heaâ—e_v one_o sermon_n together_o or_o partake_v of_o one_o sacrament_n or_o have_v one_o officer_n for_o their_o rule_n and_o government_n be_v ridiculous_a to_o imagine_v nor_o do_v any_o profess_v to_o think_v so_o as_o to_o any_o of_o the_o particular_n mention_v but_o those_o only_a who_o have_v profit_n by_o the_o fable_n as_o to_o the_o description_n of_o this_o church_n i_o shall_v acquiesce_v in_o that_o late_o give_v of_o it_o by_o a_o very_a learned_a man._n say_v he_o ecclesia_fw-la vniversalis_fw-la est_fw-la communio_fw-la seu_fw-la societas_fw-la omnium_fw-la coetuum_fw-la i_o have_v rather_o he_o have_v say_v and_o he_o have_v do_v it_o more_o agreeable_a to_o principle_n by_o himself_o lay_v down_o omnium_fw-la fidem_fw-la christianam_fw-la profitentium_fw-la sive_fw-la illi_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la aliquas_fw-la particulares_fw-la pertineant_fw-la sive_fw-la non_fw-la pertineant_fw-la qui_fw-la religionem_fw-la christianam_fw-la profitentur_fw-la consistens_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la quod_fw-la tametâ—â—_n neque_fw-la exercitia_fw-la pietatis_fw-la uno_fw-la numero_fw-la frequentent_fw-la neque_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la eadem_fw-la numero_fw-la participent_fw-la neque_fw-la uno_fw-la eodemque_fw-la omnino_fw-la ordine_fw-la regantur_fw-la &_o gubernentur_fw-la unum_fw-la tamen_fw-la corpus_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la constituunt_fw-la quôd_fw-la eundem_fw-la christum_fw-la servatorem_fw-la habere_fw-la se_fw-la profitentur_fw-la uno_fw-la in_o evangelio_n propositum_fw-la iisdem_fw-la promissionibus_fw-la comprehensum_fw-la quas_fw-la obsignant_fw-la &_o confirmant_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la ex_fw-la eadem_fw-la institutione_n pendentia_fw-la amyrald_n thes_n de_fw-fr eccles_n nom_fw-mi &_o defin_fw-fr the._n 29._o there_o be_v then_o in_o the_o world_n a_o great_a multitude_n 4._o which_o no_o man_n can_v number_v of_o all_o nation_n kindred_n people_n and_o language_n profess_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n not_o tie_v to_o mountain_n or_o hill_n joh._n 4._o but_o worship_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 1._o 2._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 8._o let_v we_o consider_v what_o union_n there_o be_v among_o they_o as_o such_o wrap_v they_o all_o in_o the_o bond_n thereof_o by_o the_o will_n and_o appointment_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o wherein_o the_o breach_n of_o that_o union_n do_v consist_v and_o how_o any_o man_n be_v or_o may_v be_v guilty_a thereof_o i_o suppose_v this_o will_v be_v grant_v 5._o that_o only_o elect_a believer_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n in_o this_o sense_n consider_v be_v a_o chimaera_n feign_v in_o the_o brain_n of_o the_o romanist_n and_o fasten_v on_o the_o reform_a divine_n i_o whole_o assent_v to_o augustine_n dispute_n on_o this_o head_n against_o the_o donatist_n and_o the_o whole_a entanglement_n that_o have_v be_v about_o this_o matter_n have_v arisen_a from_o obstinacy_n in_o the_o papist_n in_o not_o receive_v the_o catholic_n church_n in_o the_o sense_n mention_v before_o which_o to_o do_v they_o know_v will_v be_v injurious_a to_o their_o interest_n this_o church_n be_v visible_a and_o profess_v 6._o and_o be_v now_o consider_v under_o that_o constitute_a difference_n that_o the_o union_n of_o it_o can_v be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o the_o catholic_n church_n before_o mention_v it_o be_v clear_a from_o hence_o that_o multitude_n of_o man_n belong_v unto_o it_o who_o have_v not_o the_o relation_n mention_v before_o to_o christ_n and_o his_o body_n which_o be_v require_v in_o all_o comprehend_v in_o that_o union_n see_v many_o be_v call_v but_o few_o be_v choose_v nor_o can_v it_o consist_v in_o a_o joint_a assembly_n either_o ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a for_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o as_o be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o meet_v at_o set_a time_n in_o one_o place_n
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 8._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o man_n that_o dwell_v at_o such_o a_o place_n proper_o one_o that_o dwell_v in_o another_o house_n or_o soil_n or_o that_o have_v remove_v from_o one_o place_n and_o settle_v in_o another_o whence_o it_o be_v often_o use_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v such_o a_o inhabitant_n as_o have_v yet_o some_o such_o consideration_n attend_v he_o as_o make_v he_o a_o kind_n of_o a_o foreigner_n to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v so_o eph._n 2._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oppose_v hence_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o as_o budaeusâ—_n say_v differ_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o it_o denote_v a_o temporary_a habitation_n this_o a_o stable_n and_o abide_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o to_o inhabit_v to_o dwell_v in_o a_o place_n where_o yet_o something_o make_v a_o man_n a_o kind_n of_o a_o stranger_n so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o abraham_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 11._o 9_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 11._o join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hence_o this_o word_n by_o the_o learned_a publisher_n of_o this_o epistle_n be_v render_v peregrinatur_fw-la diversatur_fw-la and_o more_o clear_o luk._n 24._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o have_v render_v be_v you_o only_o a_o stranger_n in_o jerusalem_n whether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o paroecia_fw-la be_v from_o hence_o or_o no_o by_o some_o be_v doubt_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v convivator_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praebitio_fw-la gloss_n vetus_fw-la so_o that_o parochiâ—…_n may_v be_v call_v so_o from_o they_o who_o meet_v together_o to_o break_v bread_n and_o to_o eat_v allow_v parochia_fw-la to_o be_v barbarous_a &_o our_o only_a word_n to_o be_v paroecia_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o the_o voisinage_n man_n live_v near_o together_o for_o any_o end_n whatever_o so_o say_v budaeus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thence_o church_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consist_v of_o a_o number_n of_o they_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o saint_n of_o god_n express_v the_o place_n which_o they_o inhabit_v and_o the_o manner_n as_o stranger_n say_v of_o the_o church_n whereof_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v now_o make_v to_o denote_v a_o region_n a_o territory_n the_o adjacent_a region_n to_o a_o metropolis_n and_o such_o like_a thing_n as_o the_o poor_a primitive_a pilgrim_n little_o think_v of_o this_o
forbearance_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o it_o as_o prescribe_v to_o we_o by_o christ_n and_o it_o will_v evident_o bear_v no_o proportion_n thereunto_o so_o that_o such_o difference_n though_o arise_v on_o real_a miscarriage_n and_o fault_n of_o some_o because_o they_o may_v otherwise_o be_v handle_v and_o heal_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v so_o can_v be_v persist_v in_o without_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o immediate_a authority_n of_o jesus_n christ_n if_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o he_o stand_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o god_n ps_n 82._o 1._o that_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o church_n in_o glory_n as_o in_o sinai_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n ps_n 68_o 17_o 18._o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o candlestick_n rev._n 1._o 13._o with_o his_o eye_n upon_o we_o as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n v_o 14_o his_o presence_n and_o authority_n will_v perhaps_o be_v more_o prevalent_a with_o some_o than_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v again_o 36._o his_o wisdom_n whereby_o he_o have_v order_v all_o thing_n in_o his_o church_n on_o set_a purpose_n that_o schism_n and_o division_n may_v be_v prevent_v be_v no_o less_o despise_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 24._o the_o stone_n on_o which_o be_v seven_o eye_n zech_n 3._o 9_o upon_o who_o shoulder_n the_o government_n be_v lay_v be_v 9_o 6_o 7._o have_v in_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n so_o order_v all_o the_o officer_n order_n gift_n administration_n of_o and_o in_o his_o church_n as_o that_o this_o evil_n may_v take_v no_o place_n to_o manifest_v this_o be_v the_o design_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 12_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 1._o cor._n 12._o eph._n 4._o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o the_o consideration_n in_o particular_a of_o this_o wisdom_n of_o christ_n suit_v the_o officer_n of_o his_o church_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o place_n they_o hold_v of_o the_o authority_n wherewith_o from_o he_o they_o be_v invest_v the_o way_n whereby_o they_o be_v enter_v into_o their_o function_n distribute_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o marvellous_a variety_n unto_o several_a kind_n of_o usefulness_n and_o such_o distance_n and_o dissimilitude_n in_o the_o particular_a member_n as_o in_o a_o due_a correspondency_n and_o proportion_n give_v comeliness_n and_o beauty_n to_o the_o whole_a dispose_v of_o the_o order_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o sundry_a ordinance_n in_o especial_a to_o be_v expressive_a of_o the_o high_a love_n and_o union_n point_v all_o of_o they_o against_o such_o causeless_a division_n may_v be_v of_o use_n be_v that_o my_o present_a intendment_n the_o grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o christ_n 37._o whence_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o give_v we_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n to_o leave_v we_o peace_n such_o as_o the_o world_n can_v give_v with_o innumerable_a other_o of_o the_o like_a importance_n be_v disregard_v thereby_o so_o also_o be_v his_o prayer_n for_o we_o with_o what_o affection_n and_o zeal_n do_v he_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o his_o father_n for_o our_o union_n in_o love_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o thing_n his_o heart_n be_v chief_o fix_v on_o when_o he_o be_v leave_v this_o world_n joh._n 17._o what_o weight_n he_o lay_v thereon_o how_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v his_o disciple_n and_o the_o world_n be_v convince_v that_o he_o be_v send_v of_o god_n be_v there_o also_o manifest_v how_o far_o the_o exercise_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n be_v obstruct_v by_o it_o 38._o have_v be_v declare_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o nature_n excellency_n property_n effect_n usefulnesse_n of_o this_o grace_n in_o all_o the_o saint_n in_o all_o their_o way_n its_o especial_a designation_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o master_n to_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o union_n and_o perfection_n in_o the_o way_n and_o order_n institute_v for_o the_o comely_a celebration_n of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n will_v add_v weight_n to_o this_o aggravation_n it_o be_v constant_a grow_v to_o far_a evil_n 39_o in_o some_o to_o apostasy_n itself_o its_o usual_a and_o certain_a end_n in_o strife_n variance_n debate_n evil_a surmising_n wrath_n confusion_n disturbance_n public_a and_o private_a be_v also_o to_o be_v lay_v all_o at_o its_o door_n what_o far_a of_o this_o nature_n and_o kind_n may_v be_v add_v as_o much_o may_v be_v add_v to_o evince_v the_o heinousnesseâ—_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o schism_n i_o shall_v willing_o subscribe_v unto_o so_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o trouble_v the_o reader_n in_o abound_v in_o what_o on_o all_o hand_n be_v confess_v it_o be_v incumbent_n upon_o he_o 40._o who_o will_v have_v i_o to_o go_v far_o in_o the_o description_n of_o this_o evil_a then_o as_o former_o state_v to_o evince_v from_o scripture_n another_o notion_n of_o the_o name_n or_o thing_n then_o that_o give_v which_o when_o he_o have_v do_v he_o shall_v not_o find_v i_o refractory_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o shall_v both_o consider_v what_o may_v be_v object_v against_o that_o which_o have_v be_v 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