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6._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 147._o lin._n 15._o and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o those_o word_n it_o may_v appear_v by_o y_fw-es e_fw-es practice_v which_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o s._n paul_n do_v both_o understande_v and_o observe_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n but_o he_o communicate_v this_o power_n of_o excommunication_n with_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n that_o the_o excommunication_n shall_v be_v by_o many_o &_o not_o by_o one_o and_o by_o the_o church_n and_o not_o by_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n alone_o for_o he_o bid_v the_o church_n of_o corinthe_n twice_o in_o the_o first_o epistle_n 5._o 1._o cor._n 5._o once_o by_o a_o metaphor_n another_o time_n in_o plain_a word_n that_o they_o shall_v excommunicate_v the_o incestuous_a person_n by_o metaphor_n say_v 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pupianus_n do_v for_o in_o that_o he_o find_v fault_n with_o he_o for_o make_v himself_o as_o it_o be_v bishop_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o judge_v of_o the_o judge_n he_o plain_o declare_v that_o he_o himself_o be_v both_o bshop_n and_o judge_n of_o pupianus_n neither_o do_v he_o object_v this_o to_o pupianus_n as_o a_o proud_a name_n but_o as_o a_o proud_a deed_n chap._n 3._o the._n 10._o division_n t._n c._n pag_n 76._o sect._n 4._o and_o herein_o also_o i_o may_v use_v the_o same_o reason_n which_o the_o godly_a writer_n of_o our_o time_n use_v against_o the_o pope_n to_o prove_v that_o he_o have_v no_o superiority_n in_o those_o day_n over_o other_o bishop_n for_o that_o the_o other_o bishop_n call_v he_o brother_n and_o he_o they_o call_v he_o fellow_n bishop_n &_o he_o they_o for_o so_o do_v cyprian_n call_v the_o bishop_n of_o that_o province_n in_o his_o epistle_n his_o fellow_n bishop_n and_o in_o diverse_a place_n his_o brethren_n and_o in_o the_o sentence_n which_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n he_o say_v none_o of_o we_o do_v take_v himself_o to_o be_v bishop_n of_o bishop_n io._n whitgifte_n every_o bishop_n be_v chief_a in_o his_o own_o province_n and_o not_o subject_a to_o any_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n over_o the_o bishop_n of_o carthage_n but_o they_o be_v of_o equal_a power_n and_o authority_n as_o other_o be_v also_o of_o the_o like_a seat_n in_o that_o cyprian_a call_v the_o bishop_n of_o his_o province_n fellow_n bishop_n and_o brethren_n he_o declare_v that_o the_o function_n and_o ministry_n be_v all_o one_o he_o like_v wise_a utter_v his_o humble_a mind_n &_o spirit_n but_o this_o prove_v not_o that_o he_o have_v no_o superiority_n over_o they_o s._n peter_n in_o his_o first_o epist._n chap._n 5._o 5._o 1._o pet._n cap._n 5._o call_v himself_o fellow_n minister_v with_o those_o who_o he_o then_o exhort_v which_o be_v all_o pastor_n and_o such_o as_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o word_n and_o yet_o you_o acknowledge_v a_o apostle_n to_o be_v the_o high_a in_o the_o church_n &_o above_o all_o the_o other_o degree_n mention_v ad_fw-la ephe._n 4._o cyprian_n word_n in_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n i_o have_v speak_v of_o in_o another_o place_n he_o mean_v the_o title_n of_o universal_a bishop_n and_o such_o as_o seek_v tyrannical_o &_o unlawful_o to_o rule_v and_o especial_o such_o as_o will_v of_o necessity_n bind_v all_o other_o man_n to_o their_o opinion_n in_o all_o thing_n for_o his_o word_n be_v tyrannico_fw-la terror_fw-la ad_fw-la obsequendi_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la collegas_fw-la svos_fw-la adigat_fw-la none_o of_o we_o enforce_v his_o fellow_n by_o tyrannical_a fear_n to_o the_o necessity_n of_o obey_v chap._n 3._o the._n 11._o division_n t._n c._n page_n 77._o sect._n 1_o now_o that_o there_o be_v no_o authority_n of_o one_o bishop_n over_o a_o other_o and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o such_o as_o when_o controversy_n rise_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o compound_v 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