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A49337 Of the subject of church power in whom it resides, its force, extent, and execution, that it opposes not civil government in any one instance of it / by Simon Lowth ... Lowth, Simon, 1630?-1720. 1685 (1685) Wing L3329; ESTC R11427 301,859 567

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but_o depose_v sect._n 32._o to_o absolve_v and_o re-admit_a into_o the_o church_n this_o the_o design_n of_o excommunication_n which_o be_v only_o a_o shut_n out_o for_o a_o time_n in_o order_n to_o mercy_n on_o who_o to_o be_v inflict_v it_o be_v certain_a force_n in_o the_o execution_n sect._n 33._o to_o depute_v other_o in_o the_o ministry_n by_o ordination_n the_o necessity_n of_o it_o a_o instance_n in_o st._n john_n out_o of_o eusebius_n st._n clemens_n romanus_n calvin_n and_o beza_n opinion_n and_o practice_n it_o be_v ill_a consequence_n only_o those_o of_o the_o priesthood_n can_v give_v this_o power_n to_o other_o sect._n 34._o the_o objection_n answer_v and_o it_o be_v plain_a the_o church_n be_v a_o incorporation_n with_o law_n reward_n and_o penalty_n of_o its_o own_o not_o of_o this_o world_n nor_o oppose_v its_o government_n sect._n 35._o the_o outward_a stroke_n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o the_o obligation_n be_v present_a if_o the_o church_n have_v no_o power_n nor_o obligation_n because_o not_o that_o present_a power_n to_o punish_v or_o any_o like_o it_o neither_o have_v any_o law_n in_o the_o gospel_n mr._n hobbs_n the_o more_o honest_a man_n say_v neither_o the_o ecclesiastical_a or_o evangelical_n law_n oblige_v he_o and_o their_o principle_n infer_v it_o sect._n 36._o the_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n can_v clash_v with_o the_o civil_a power_n because_o no_o outward_a process_n till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o then_o civil_a outward_a dominion_n be_v to_o cease_v in_o its_o course_n the_o present_a union_n and_o power_n to_o be_v sure_a can_v this_o be_v clear_a from_o the_o several_a instance_n of_o it_o already_o reckon_v up_o sect._n 37._o their_o faith_n be_v a_o inward_a act_n of_o the_o soul_n acquit_v by_o mr._n hobbes_n and_o that_o which_o be_v more_o open_a confession_n oblige_v if_o oppose_v but_o to_o die_v and_o be_v martyr_n sect._n 38._o that_o they_o covenant_n against_o sin_n make_v they_o but_o the_o better_a subject_n sect._n 39_o no_o man_n that_o say_v his_o prayer_n due_o can_v be_v a_o rebel_n because_o first_o of_o all_o to_o own_o his_o prince_n and_o pray_v for_o he_o the_o first_o christian_n innocency_n defend_v they_o when_o implead_v for_o assemble_v without_o leave_n if_o this_o do_v not_o do_v they_o suffer_v their_o christianity_n do_v not_o exempt_v they_o from_o inspection_n sect._n 40._o charity_n not_o obstructive_a to_o government_n when_o on_o due_a object_n a_o common_a purse_n without_o leave_n dangerous_a not_o general_o to_o be_v allow_v these_o christian_n innocency_n indemnify_v they_o the_o divine_a right_n of_o title_n how_o assert_v nothing_o can_v justify_v those_o practice_n but_o their_o real_a case_n the_o profession_n of_o christianity_n must_v otherwise_o cease_v sect._n 41_o 42._o preside_v in_o the_o church_n rise_v no_o high_a than_o the_o duty_n exercise_v it_o be_v dr._n tillotson_n alone_o ever_o say_v to_o preach_v christ_n be_v to_o affront_v prince_n if_o the_o jesuit_n do_v let_v he_o look_v to_o it_o christianity_n be_v not_o in_o fault_n a_o enter_v into_o or_o renew_v the_o covenant_n at_o the_o font_n or_o altar_n be_v no_o encroachment_n on_o the_o but_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o neighbourhood_n sect._n 43._o excommunication_n and_o other_o censure_n change_v no_o man_n condition_n as_o to_o this_o world_n they_o have_v no_o force_n but_o in_o relation_n to_o know_a duty_n prudence_n be_v to_o rule_v in_o the_o execution_n particular_a regard_n to_o be_v have_v to_o prince_n whatever_o be_v coercive_a annex_v be_v from_o the_o prince_n lay-judge_n chancellor_n etc._n etc._n when_o first_o grant_v by_o the_o empire_n upon_o the_o bishop_n petition_n the_o same_o be_v absolution_n neither_o innovate_v in_o civil_a affair_n sect._n 44._o conciliary_a act_n invade_v no_o more_o than_o do_v the_o gospel_n itself_o that_o canon_n have_v have_v the_o precedency_n of_o the_o law_n be_v by_o the_o favour_n of_o prince_n a_o council_n without_o local_a meeting_n letter_n missive_n sect._n 45._o ordain_v other_o no_o more_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o crown_n than_o the_o former_a act_n this_o be_v mr._n hobbe_n misapprehension_n sect._n 46._o have_v produce_v the_o chief_a and_o first_o §_o i_o argument_n and_o autority_n that_o be_v depend_v upon_o and_o urge_v in_o this_o controversy_n a_o answer_n to_o some_o of_o which_o i_o have_v already_o prevent_v other_o fall_v in_o piece_n of_o themselves_o to_o a_o easy_a capacity_n the_o rest_n i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o refute_v in_o these_o follow_a conclusion_n and_o which_o will_v tend_v much_o to_o the_o clear_n the_o whole_a subject_n and_o i_o will_v begin_v with_o the_o first_o and_o great_a error_n of_o mr._n selden_n and_o his_o other_o friend_n and_o which_o be_v lay_v down_o and_o insist_v on_o as_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o whole_a ensue_a fabric_n we_o be_v tell_v that_o all_o punishment_n both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o giving_z the_o law_n in_o sinai_n from_o adam_n to_o christ_n be_v bodily_a and_o outward_o coercive_a and_o inflictive_a the_o distinction_n of_o sin_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a be_v not_o then_o know_v nor_o be_v there_o any_o such_o different_a regiment_n and_o governor_n in_o regard_n to_o they_o the_o sword_n punish_v adultery_n as_o well_o as_o burglary_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v so_o still_o under_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o institution_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n nor_o be_v there_o a_o jurisdiction_n separate_v and_o apart_o relate_v alone_o to_o spiritual_a church_n affair_n design_v or_o erect_v by_o he_o a_o inference_n grant_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o premise_n sure_o as_o wide_a as_o their_o keen_a adversary_n can_v wish_v it_o to_o be_v and_o the_o consequence_n have_v be_v every_o way_n as_o due_a and_o firm_a in_o respect_n to_o the_o law_n give_v by_o moses_n that_o there_o be_v never_o any_o such_o levitical_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n give_v from_o god_n by_o he_o such_o a_o polity_n erect_v because_o nothing_o like_o it_o that_o we_o know_v of_o be_v give_v to_o adam_n in_o paradise_n nor_o be_v there_o one_o rule_n law_n or_o direction_n since_o give_v to_o his_o succession_n the_o patriarch_n in_o particular_a but_o upon_o the_o same_o force_n and_o account_n must_v still_o be_v exemplary_a nor_o ought_v there_o can_v there_o be_v any_o institution_n that_o be_v diverse_a from_o they_o receive_v if_o a_o distinct_a power_n from_o all_o the_o world_n before_o he_o be_v admit_v and_o allow_v in_o moses_n the_o servant_n much_o more_o in_o christ_n a_o son_n over_o his_o own_o house_n by_o who_o god_n have_v speak_v to_o we_o in_o these_o last_o day_n as_o in_o time_n past_a he_o do_v to_o the_o father_n by_o the_o prophet_n who_o he_o appoint_a heir_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o who_o also_o he_o have_v make_v the_o world_n who_o be_v the_o bright_a image_n of_o his_o person_n uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n heb._n 1.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o who_o have_v great_a authority_n more_o full_a and_o large_a instruction_n and_o commission_n and_o more_o signal_o evidence_v to_o the_o outward_a sense_n of_o mankind_n than_o any_o prophet_n or_o messenger_n of_o god_n have_v before_o who_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n commit_v unto_o he_o both_o speak_v and_o act_v as_o never_o man_n do_v and_o in_o the_o same_o peculiar_a manner_n do_v he_o gather_v and_o establish_v and_o six_o his_o church_n or_o body_n upon_o earth_n and_o at_o his_o go_v away_o into_o heaven_n send_v down_o his_o own_o gift_n in_o the_o face_n of_o all_o nation_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n erect_v his_o own_o kingdom_n appoint_v his_o own_o officer_n assign_v his_o own_o member_n influence_v they_o by_o his_o own_o spirit_n govern_v they_o by_o his_o own_o law_n associate_v they_o in_o his_o own_o method_n and_o nothing_o of_o it_o be_v of_o this_o world_n he_o make_v a_o new_a covenant_n establish_v on_o better_a ground_n encourage_v with_o better_a hope_n and_o promise_n institute_v new_a ordinance_n make_v new_a seal_n and_o conveyance_n give_v new_a livery_n and_o pledge_n that_o be_v diverse_a a_o government_n to_o last_v for_o ever_o till_o the_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n with_o a_o respect_n to_o nothing_o future_a but_o heaven_n and_o all_o this_o absolute_a in_o itself_o and_o independent_a abstract_a and_o separate_a from_o any_o or_o all_o the_o power_n and_o association_n in_o the_o world_n beside_o comply_v and_o yield_v to_o no_o one_o circumstance_n exigence_n or_o necessity_n whatever_o so_o contrive_v and_o ordain_v that_o as_o himself_o her_o head_n so_o the_o church_n his_o body_n and_o every_o member_n in_o particular_a have_v life_n in_o itself_o derive_v only_o from_o he_o their_o own_o power_n and_o
penè_fw-la voice_fw-la amen_o &_o cantatur_fw-la halelujah_o that_o amen_o which_o be_v answer_v and_o halelujah_o which_o be_v sing_v with_o one_o almost_o voice_n throughout_o so_o many_o nation_n lib._n 2._o adv_n literas_fw-la petiliani_fw-la donatistae_fw-la &_o super_fw-la gestis_fw-la cum_fw-la emerito_fw-la episcopo_fw-la so_o athanasius_n in_o his_o apology_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o decent_a and_o holy_a be_v it_o to_o hear_v in_o the_o house_n build_v for_o prayer_n the_o people_n say_v amen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o one_o sound_n and_o consent_v there_o mention_v carmen_fw-la christo_fw-la quasi_fw-la deo_fw-la dicere_fw-la semet_fw-la inuicem_fw-la saying_n a_o hymn_n to_o christ_n as_o god_n in_o course_n with_o one_o another_o as_o pliny_n lib._n 10._o ep._n 97._o and_o be_v refer_v to_o by_o tertullian_n in_o his_o apology_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sing_v back_o again_o to_o one_o another_o in_o st._n basil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pray_v betwixt_o one_o another_o ep._n 63._o ad_fw-la clericos_fw-la neocesariensis_n ecclesiae_fw-la in_fw-la amoibeunis_fw-la and_o alternate_a response_n the_o priest_n parat_fw-la mentes_fw-la fratrum_fw-la dicendo_fw-la sursum_fw-la corda_n ut_fw-la dum_fw-la respondit_fw-la plebs_fw-la habemus_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la as_o st_n cyprian_n upon_o the_o lord_n prayer_n prepare_v the_o mind_n of_o his_o brethren_n say_v lift_v up_o your_o heart_n and_o the_o people_n answer_v we_o lift_v they_o up_o to_o the_o lord_n this_o the_o great_a and_o common_a constant_a service_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o usual_a manner_n of_o old_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o and_o a_o early_a pattern_n we_o have_v yet_o as_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o so_o soon_o as_o we_o meet_v with_o a_o church_n gather_v the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v and_o those_o thousand_o convert_v by_o st._n peter_n act_v 7._o he_o there_o open_v to_o they_o the_o scripture_n they_o receive_v the_o word_n and_o be_v baptise_a they_o go_v on_o and_o continue_v steadfast_a in_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o fellowship_n and_o prayer_n attend_v the_o holy_a communion_n praise_v god_n poetical_o extol_v of_o he_o and_o thus_o become_v peter_n in_o the_o letter_n of_o it_o a_o rock_n a_o first_o stone_n or_o principal_a pillar_n in_o the_o church_n or_o people_n of_o god_n §_o xvii_o but_o then_o beside_o their_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n do_v this_o union_n into_o one_o body_n or_o corporation_n far_o express_v and_o oblige_v the_o member_n in_o their_o duty_n and_o service_n to_o one_o another_o in_o the_o supply_n and_o assistance_n of_o all_o its_o member_n who_o either_o special_a office_n and_o employment_n in_o the_o service_n and_o support_v of_o the_o church_n body_n or_o association_n render_v uncapable_a of_o undergo_a the_o care_n and_o office_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o provide_v themselves_o sustenance_n suitable_a to_o their_o office_n and_o quality_n in_o the_o trade_n and_o employment_n of_o it_o for_o the_o body_n of_o christian_n though_o a_o collection_n and_o incorporation_n for_o heaven_n yet_o be_v to_o remain_v its_o due_a time_n and_o abode_n upon_o earth_n and_o to_o subsist_v while_o on_o earth_n by_o the_o usual_a and_o lawful_a course_n of_o it_o it_o do_v not_o therefore_o immediate_o receive_v food_n from_o heaven_n or_o else_o who_o unavoidable_a want_n and_o poverty_n by_o the_o unaccountable_a disposal_n of_o thing_n and_o the_o many_o contingency_n of_o this_o mutable_a state_n here_o lay_v before_o they_o in_o their_o street_n and_o highway_n in_o the_o road_n to_o this_o jerusalem_n also_o as_o object_n of_o pity_n and_o commiseration_n relief_n and_o charity_n for_o their_o saviour_n have_v tell_v they_o that_o the_o poor_a you_o must_v always_o have_v with_o you_o and_o to_o they_o belong_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o be_v the_o 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derive_v king_n henry_n viii_o do_v not_o and_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o any_o one_o act_n or_o statute_n in_o his_o day_n doctor_n burnet_n indeed_o in_o his_o collection_n of_o record_n give_v we_o two_o instance_n wherein_o the_o title_n of_o supreme_a head_n under_o christ_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n supremum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n sub_fw-la christo_fw-la caput_fw-la the_o one_o in_o the_o injunction_n to_o the_o clergy_n make_v by_o cromwell_n pag._n 178._o num._n 12._o the_o other_o in_o the_o commission_n by_o which_o bonner_n hold_v his_o bishopric_n of_o the_o king_n pag._n 184._o num._n 14._o but_o in_o his_o addenda_fw-la pag._n 305._o num._n 1._o in_o the_o preamble_n to_o article_n about_o religion_n set_v out_o by_o the_o convocation_n and_o publish_v by_o the_o king_n authority_n it_o be_v only_a and_o in_o earth_n supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o which_o be_v of_o more_o authority_n than_o the_o other_o 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