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betray_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o may_v be_v a_o note_n for_o those_o who_o claim_v succession_n from_o he_o not_o to_o arrogate_v unto_o themselves_o a_o unerring_a spirit_n retractation_n adversary_n to_o retractation_n no_o not_o in_o cathedrâ_fw-la as_o do_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n the_o only_a enemy_n of_o all_o christian_n unto_o retractation_n church_n example_n in_o the_o ancient_a church_n but_o to_o come_v low_a s._n austin_n the_o best_a learned_a of_o all_o ancient_a doctor_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 25._o england_n homil._n against_o peril_n of_o idolatry_n part_n 2._o pag._n 25._o he_o not_o only_o retract_v himself_o and_o write_v two_o whole_a book_n of_o that_o argument_n who_o spirit_n in_o this_o particular_a may_v in_o few_o be_v see_v in_o that_o excellent_a epistle_n of_o he_o unto_o marcellinus_n retrac_n marcellinus_n epi._n 7._o and_o libb_z of_o retrac_n ep._n 7._o but_o also_o therein_o exhort_v every_o other_o man_n that_o have_v be_v mistake_v austin_n s._n austin_n secundas_fw-la habeat_fw-la part_n modestiae_fw-la qui_fw-la primas_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la habere_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la that_o every_o such_o one_o shall_v take_v the_o second_o boat_n of_o modesty_n and_o retract_n that_o can_v not_o get_v the_o first_o of_o wisdom_n by_o not_o err_v the_o reason_n be_v ibid._n be_v idem_fw-la ibid._n nam_fw-la nimis_fw-la perversè_fw-la seipsum_fw-la amat_fw-la qui_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la vult_fw-la errare_fw-la ut_fw-la error_n suus_fw-la lateat_fw-la for_o he_o too_o passionate_o love_v himself_o that_o be_v willing_a other_o shall_v still_a wander_v that_o his_o own_o stray_v may_v be_v unobserved_a yea_o he_o admonish_v of_o hieron_n of_o a_o revocation_n of_o his_o opinion_n touch_v the_o controversy_n betwixt_o paul_n and_o peter_n gal._n 2._o hieron_n 2._o aug._n ep._n 9_o ad_fw-la hieron_n arripe_fw-la obsecro_fw-la te_fw-la ingenuam_fw-la &_o verè_fw-la christianam_fw-la cum_fw-la charitate_fw-la severitatem_fw-la ad_fw-la illud_fw-la opus_fw-la corrigendum_fw-la atque_fw-la emendandum_fw-la &_o
to_o be_v accept_v for_o king_n who_o the_o two_o house_n declare_v to_o be_v so_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 11_o h._n 7._o that_o therefore_o much_o more_o they_o may_v judge_v in_o the_o great_a question_n what_o be_v the_o best_a service_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n whence_o also_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o they_o have_v the_o power_n of_o declare_v law_n in_o all_o case_n how_o i_o say_v can_v this_o be_v receive_v namely_o to_o argue_v from_o a_o power_n in_o doubtful_a case_n to_o a_o power_n in_o case_n that_o be_v clear_a in_o law_n and_o reason_n or_o sense_n second_o when_o there_o be_v no_o king_n actual_o their_o power_n may_v be_v more_o as_o the_o wife_n that_o have_v no_o husband_n three_o the_o declaration_n of_o parliament_n do_v not_o give_v the_o king_n his_o title_n or_o authority_n but_o only_o declare_v recognize_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o have_v it_o before_o as_o for_o those_o assertion_n in_o that_o declaration_n ibid._n ibid._n viz._n that_o the_o sovereign_a power_n reside_v in_o the_o king_n and_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n that_o the_o two_o house_n be_v judge_n superior_a to_o all_o other_o that_o the_o king_n negative_a voice_n do_v not_o imply_v a_o liberty_n to_o deny_v etc._n etc._n because_o no_o law_n be_v produce_v and_o that_o they_o oppose_v such_o as_o be_v know_v as_o also_o the_o practice_n of_o parliament_n in_o this_o nation_n conscience_n be_v to_o seek_v for_o a_o foundation_n of_o assent_n unto_o they_o it_o be_v deliver_v as_o law_n that_o the_o king_n be_v the_o 10._o the_o mr._n pym_n speech_n at_o the_o attainder_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o straffâ—rd_n p._n 10._o father_n the_o husband_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n he_o be_v the_o head_n they_o be_v the_o body_n 7._o body_n mr._n st._n john_n speech_n at_o the_o same_o attain_v p._n m._n 7._o that_o the_o law_n be_v the_o king_n law_n he_o be_v the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o in_o their_o several_a channel_n they_o be_v derive_v to_o the_o subject_n note_n subject_n the_o case_n of_o shipmoney_n a_o speech_n in_o parliament_n nou._n 3._o 1640._o pag._n 12_o 13._o note_n that_o he_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o law_n in_o who_o power_n it_o be_v alone_o to_o execute_v law_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v constrain_v thereunto_o that_o the_o sacred_a person_n of_o the_o king_n be_v inviolable_a and_o subject_a to_o no_o force_n or_o compulsion_n of_o any_o other_o and_o free_a from_o any_o coercive_a or_o vindicative_a power_n that_o this_o freedom_n be_v unsepar_v ble_a from_o the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n because_o no_o force_n can_v be_v use_v but_o by_o superior_n or_o equal_n and_o he_o that_o have_v superior_n or_o equal_n be_v no_o king_n again_o first_o 1._o the_o judge_n in_o calv._n case_n recite_v by_o d._n austin_n allegiance_n not_o impeach_v cap._n 1._o that_o allegiance_n of_o the_o subject_n be_v due_a to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n second_o that_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v before_o any_o judicial_a or_o municipal_a law_n as_o be_v write_v from_o the_o begin_n in_o man_n heart_n three_o that_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v immutable_a four_o that_o this_o immutable_a law_n of_o nature_n bractoâ—_n bractoâ—_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n that_o rex_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la parem_fw-la habere_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la cum_fw-la par_fw-fr in_fw-la parem_fw-la non_fw-la habeat_fw-la potestatem_fw-la multo_fw-la fortiùs_fw-la non_fw-la habeat_fw-la superiorem_fw-la the_o king_n in_o his_o kingdom_n ought_v to_o have_v no_o equal_a because_o one_o equal_a can_v have_v power_n over_o another_o much_o less_o shall_v he_o have_v any_o superior_a object_n and_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v with_o that_o exposition_n as_o above_o majesty_n remonstr_n nou._n 2._o 1642._o serg._n bradshaw_n at_o the_o sentence_a hâ—s_n late_a majesty_n uâ—z_n that_o he_o be_v major_a singulis_fw-la minor_fw-la universis_fw-la greater_n than_o any_o one_o but_o less_o than_o all_o for_o both_o the_o statute_n be_v express_v that_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n have_v be_v accept_v for_o a_o empire_n govern_v by_o one_o supreme_a head_n unto_o who_o a_o body_n politic_a compact_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o degree_n of_o people_n answ_n of_o the_o spirituality_n and_o temporality_n 553._o 24_o hen._n 8._o cap._n 12._o 4._o declarat_fw-la of_o parliament_n proposition_n in_o parliament_n apr._n 25._o 4_o car._n propos_fw-fr 5._o rushworth_n collect._n p._n 553._o be_v bind_v next_o unto_o god_n in_o a_o natural_a obedience_n as_o also_o it_o be_v acknowledge_v in_o full_a parliament_n first_o in_o general_a by_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n as_o touch_v his_o majesty_n royal_a prerogative_n intrinsical_a to_o his_o sovereignty_n and_o betru_v he_o withal_o from_o god_n ad_fw-la communem_fw-la totius_fw-la populi_fw-la salutem_fw-la &_o non_fw-la ad_fw-la destructionem_fw-la that_o his_o majesty_n will_v resolve_v not_o to_o use_v or_o divert_v the_o same_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o any_o of_o his_o loyal_a people_n in_o the_o property_n of_o their_o good_n or_o liberty_n of_o their_o person_n be_v pray_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o particular_a by_o the_o commons_o most_o dread_a sovereign_n we_o your_o dutiful_a commons_o now_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n we_o think_v it_o be_v a_o meet_a and_o most_o necessary_a duty_n be_v call_v by_o your_o majesty_n to_o consult_v and_o advise_v of_o the_o great_a and_o urgent_a affair_n of_o this_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n note_n commons_o remonstrance_n against_o the_o duke_n 4_o car._n anno_fw-la 1628._o rush_n collect._n pag._n 631._o note_n find_v they_o at_o this_o time_n in_o apparent_a danger_n of_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n faithful_o and_o dutiful_o to_o inform_v your_o majesty_n thereof_o and_o with_o bleed_a heart_n and_o bend_a knee_n to_o crave_v your_o speedy_a redress_n therein_o as_o to_o your_o wisdom_n unto_o which_o we_o most_o humble_o submit_v ourselves_o and_o our_o desire_n shall_v seem_v most_o convenient_a so_o then_o first_o the_o king_n prerogative_n be_v intrinsical_v unto_o his_o sovereignty_n and_o betrust_v to_o he_o by_o god_n say_v the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o they_o most_o humble_o submit_v themselves_o and_o their_o desire_n to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o king_n say_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o even_o then_o when_o both_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n be_v in_o apparent_a danger_n of_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n and_o to_o return_v again_o unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o sage_n of_o the_o law_n the_o former_a author_n say_v that_o the_o king_n be_v the_o most_o excellent_a 32._o excellent_a bract._n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o majestas_fw-la intemerata_fw-la pag._n 38._o bract._n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr acquir_n rer_n domin_v c._n 24._o stamf._n r._n 7._o 11._o majestas_fw-la intemerata_fw-la p._n 32._o part_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n next_o unto_o â—od_n again_o dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la habet_fw-la ordinariam_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la &_o potestatem_fw-la super_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la svo_fw-la sunt_fw-la our_o lord_n the_o king_n say_v the_o same_o 27._o same_o bracton_n cite_v by_o stamford_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o reason_n of_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n against_o the_o covenant_n sect_n 7._o pag._n 27._o bracton_n have_v ordinary_a jurisdiction_n dignity_n and_o power_n over_o all_o which_o be_v in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o ea_fw-la quae_fw-la jurisdictionis_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o pacis_fw-la ad_fw-la nullum_fw-la pertinent_a nisi_fw-la ad_fw-la coronam_fw-la &_o dignitatem_fw-la regiam_fw-la nec_fw-la à _fw-la coronâ_fw-la separari_fw-la possunt_fw-la and_o that_o therefore_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v annex_v to_o justice_n and_o peace_n belong_v to_o none_o but_o the_o crown_n and_o dignity_n royal_a neither_o can_v they_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o crown_n we_o have_v hear_v the_o testimony_n of_o lawyer_n yea_o and_o of_o the_o law_n itself_o the_o dialect_n also_o and_o speech_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o those_o who_o have_v not_o by_o the_o way_n 277._o dr._n bilson_n of_o subj_n &_o rebel_n part._n 3._o ed._n lond._n 1586._o p._n 277._o but_z ex_fw-la professo_fw-la handle_v this_o argument_n with_o the_o full_a witness_n of_o one_o of_o which_o number_n and_o that_o a_o eminent_a one_o i_o shall_v conclude_v this_o particular_a who_o speak_v of_o the_o german_a war_n and_o of_o their_o law_n and_o we_o say_v their_o state_n be_v free_a and_o may_v resist_v any_o wrong_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o empire_n the_o german_a emperor_n be_v elect_v and_o his_o power_n abate_v by_o the_o liberty_n and_o prerogative_n of_o his_o prince_n the_o queen_n of_o england_n inherit_v and_o have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o right_n over_o all_z her_o subject_n be_v they_o nobles_z or_o other_o now_o all_o the_o forementioned_a allegation_n concern_v the_o person_n power_n and_o prerogative_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o subjection_n of_o all_o person_n and_o our_o allegiance_n
in_o the_o church_n as_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n he_o add_v sicut_fw-la ergo_fw-la judith_n &_o tobiae_n &_o machabeorum_fw-la libros_fw-la legit_fw-la quidem_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sed_fw-la eos_fw-la inter_fw-la canonicas_fw-la scripturas_fw-la non_fw-la recipit_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o haec_fw-la duo_fw-la volumina_fw-la legate_n ad_fw-la aedificationem_fw-la plebis_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la ecclesiasticorum_fw-la dogmatum_fw-la confirmandam_fw-la apocrypha_fw-la hierom_n testimony_n of_o the_o public_a read_n of_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la as_o therefore_o say_v he_o the_o church_n read_v the_o book_n of_o judith_n one_o of_o those_o the_o brethren_n express_o except_v against_o and_o of_o tobit_n and_o the_o maccabee_n yet_o not_o count_v they_o among_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n so_o let_v it_o read_v these_o two_o book_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o people_n though_o not_o for_o the_o establish_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n where_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n to_o be_v note_v first_o that_o these_o book_n be_v apocrypha_fw-la second_o that_o they_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n last_o that_o they_o may_v be_v so_o do_v five_o they_o suppress_v the_o whole_a sentence_n out_o of_o which_o they_o quote_v that_o particle_n whence_o it_o will_v have_v appear_v that_o he_o do_v not_o forbid_v she_o absolute_o the_o read_n of_o they_o but_o that_o she_o shall_v do_v it_o wary_o and_o with_o judgement_n his_o word_n be_v caveat_n omne_fw-la apocrypha_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la quando_fw-la ea_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la dogmatum_fw-la veritatem_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la signorum_fw-la reverentiam_fw-la legere_fw-la voâ—uerit_fw-la sciat_fw-la non_fw-la eorum_fw-la esse_fw-la quorum_fw-la titulis_fw-la praenotantur_fw-la multaque_fw-la his_fw-la admixta_fw-la vitiosa_fw-la &_o grandis_fw-la esse_fw-la prudentiae_fw-la aurum_fw-la in_o luto_fw-la quaerere_fw-la let_v she_o take_v heed_n of_o all_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la but_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o they_o we_o hear_v above_o but_o if_o at_o any_o time_n she_o will_v read_v they_o not_o for_o the_o confirm_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o doctrine_n but_o for_o the_o reverence_n unto_o the_o thing_n intend_v in_o those_o writing_n let_v she_o know_v that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o those_o who_o name_n they_o bear_v and_o that_o many_o corrupt_a thing_n be_v mix_v with_o they_o and_o that_o it_o be_v for_o the_o ripe_a wisdom_n to_o seek_v gold_n out_o of_o the_o clay_n thus_o he_o even_o as_o paul_n advise_v the_o thessalonian_o to_o prove_v all_o thing_n 16.6_o 1_o thess_n 5._o matth._n 23.3_o chap._n 16.6_o and_o hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a so_o our_o saviour_n command_v his_o disciple_n to_o hear_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n but_o yet_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o their_o leaven_n so_o jerom_n allow_v she_o to_o read_v they_o but_o with_o 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of_o the_o other_o ubi_fw-la videbat_fw-la cruentum_fw-la facinus_fw-la 1._o idem_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 1._o ibi_fw-la rursum_fw-la timebat_fw-la reatum_fw-la perjurii_fw-la ne_fw-fr deum_fw-la offenderet_fw-la peâ—erando_fw-la deum_fw-la offendit_fw-la saeviendo_fw-la where_o he_o see_v a_o bloody_a villainy_n there_o he_o fear_v the_o guilt_n of_o perjury_n and_o lest_o he_o shall_v offend_v god_n by_o forswear_v there_o he_o offend_v god_n by_o cruel_a murder_n say_v the_o same_o author_n subsect_v 2._o what_o the_o covenant_n oblige_v to_o thus_o far_o have_v be_v show_v that_o the_o covenant_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o content_n of_o it_o bind_v not_o yet_o do_v it_o bound_v and_o oblige_v very_o strong_o for_o ecce_fw-la sanctus_fw-la david_n non_fw-la quidem_fw-la juratus_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la hominis_fw-la fudit_fw-la sed_fw-la eum_fw-la falsum_fw-la jurasse_fw-la negare_fw-la quis_fw-la poterit_fw-la de_fw-fr duobus_fw-la peccatis_fw-la elegit_fw-la miâ—us_fw-la sed_fw-la minus_fw-la fuit_fw-la illud_fw-la in_o conparatione_fw-la majoris_fw-la nam_fw-la per_fw-la seipsum_fw-la appensum_fw-la magnum_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la falsa_fw-la juratio_fw-la behold_v holy_a david_n 3._o aug._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la cap._n 3._o he_o will_v not_o shed_v a_o man_n blood_n though_o he_o have_v swear_v it_o but_o who_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o he_o be_v forswear_v of_o two_o evil_n he_o choose_v the_o least_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o least_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o great_a but_o else_o of_o itself_o false_a swear_n be_v a_o great_a sin_n say_v the_o same_o st._n austin_n now_o great_a sin_n do_v bind_v and_o oblige_v unto_o deep_a repentance_n as_o paul_n in_o another_o case_n ult_n 2_o cor._n x2_n ult_n i_o must_v bewail_v say_v he_o those_o that_o commit_v these_o lasciviousness_n and_o have_v not_o repent_v 42._o job_n 42._o we_o must_v as_o job_n do_v after_o he_o have_v speak_v word_n that_o he_o understand_v not_o to_o god_n even_o abhor_v ourselves_o and_o repent_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n and_o with_o the_o bless_a apostle_n we_o must_v be_v humble_v as_o oft_o as_o we_o reflect_v upon_o it_o and_o think_v the_o worse_a of_o of_o ourselves_o as_o long_a as_o we_o live_v as_o he_o do_v for_o his_o sin_n though_o not_o commit_v in_o light_a as_o we_o be_v 15._o 1_o cor._n 15._o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a say_v he_o to_o be_v call_v a_o apostle_n because_o i_o persecute_v the_o church_n of_o god_n so_o every_o one_o of_o we_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v a_o christian_a a_o subject_n of_o the_o king_n or_o a_o son_n of_o the_o church_n because_o i_o enter_v into_o this_o covenant_n but_o yet_o with_o his_o comfort_n and_o some_o kind_n of_o recompense_n where_o he_o have_v cone_fw-mi the_o wrong_n viz._n yet_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o what_o i_o be_o that_o be_v a_o penitent_a and_o a_o convert_n and_o as_o a_o token_n of_o it_o i_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o they_o all_o that_o 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matter_n it_o by_o which_o of_o the_o two_o hand_n all_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v punishable_a by_o law_n and_o other_o thing_n as_o ignorance_n and_o other_o scandal_n or_o the_o same_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o the_o rubric_n of_o the_o liturgy_n and_o especial_o by_o that_o before_o the_o communion_n wherein_o the_o minister_n have_v power_n give_v he_o and_o be_v admonish_v to_o restrain_v the_o scandalous_a next_o for_o the_o manner_n and_o person_n by_o who_o this_o discipline_n be_v common_o exercise_v manner_n 3._o the_o manner_n the_o judge_n and_o the_o bishop_n officer_n what_o matter_n it_o if_o the_o thing_n be_v as_o well_o do_v as_o be_v usual_a in_o so_o great_a body_n as_o be_v say_v and_o as_o the_o condition_n present_a of_o the_o church_n will_v bear_v though_o christ_n himself_o baptize_v not_o but_o his_o disciple_n be_v it_o not_o therefore_o a_o right_a admission_n 4.2_o john_n 4.2_o but_o these_o that_o depart_v for_o discipline_n it_o be_v ofttimes_o for_o fear_v it_o shall_v be_v exercise_v upon_o they_o be_v lawless_a in_o many_o thing_n 6._o 1_o tim_n 5._o gal._n 6._o and_o ungodly_a and_o who_o themselves_o can_v hear_v none_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o the_o like_a case_n but_o if_o it_o be_v former_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o that_o not_o clean_a enough_o if_o by_o such_o as_o be_v not_o fit_a person_n either_o for_o their_o call_v or_o corruption_n there_o may_v be_v a_o sponge_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v howsoever_o it_o be_v the_o authority_n from_o whence_o not_o the_o officer_n by_o who_o the_o thing_n be_v manage_v last_o though_o there_o shall_v have_v be_v or_o yet_o may_v be_v not_o only_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o administration_n or_o the_o application_n and_o use_n of_o it_o but_o also_o much_o defect_n in_o the_o thing_n itself_o as_o to_o the_o discipline_n in_o this_o church_n 15._o calv._n inst_z lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o sect._n 15._o verum_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la 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