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A85399 Innocencies triumph. Or An answer to the back-part of a discourse lately published by William Prynne, Esquire, intituled, A full reply, &c. The said back-part beginning at the foot of pag. 17. with this superscription; certain briefe animadversions on Mr. John Goodvvins Theomachia, &c. Published by authoritie. By John Goodvvin, pastor of the Church in Colemanstreet. Goodwin, John, 1594?-1665. 1644 (1644) Wing G1174; Thomason E14_10; ESTC R15803 18,790 28

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that_o religion_n be_v of_o power_n sufficient_a for_o itself_o with_o tertullian_n lactantius_n cassiodorus_n josephus_n bernard_n and_o other_o that_o religion_n must_v be_v persuade_v not_o enforce_v and_o that_o be_v most_o remarkable_a in_o this_o testimony_n that_o the_o author_n therein_o affirm_v that_o this_o opinion_n against_o the_o enforce_a of_o religion_n be_v both_o the_o ancient_a opinion_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o be_v now_o again_o become_v the_o general_a opinion_n of_o the_o best_a writer_n in_o our_o age_n the_o same_o author_n in_o the_o same_o chapter_n somewhat_o before_o the_o word_n last_o cite_v lay_v down_o these_o as_o maxim_n or_o common_a rule_n that_o it_o be_v foolish_a to_o add_v external_a stay_n to_o that_o which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o supsort_v itself_o that_o it_o be_v senseless_a to_o attempt_v that_o by_o force_n which_o no_o force_n be_v able_a to_o effect_v that_o that_o which_o have_v a_o proper_a rule_n must_v not_o be_v direct_v by_o any_o other_o bishop_n jewel_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o harding_n confutation_n pag._n 432._o have_v this_o say_n to_o he_o as_o for_o our_o part_n we_o be_v never_o yet_o guilty_a to_o one_o drop_n of_o your_o blood_n we_o seek_v no_o aid_n at_o fire_n or_o sword_n let_v this_o text_n be_v true_o interpret_v and_o it_o will_v afford_v the_o same_o doctrine_n with_o i_o the_o divine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n discipl_n lib._n 2._o p._n 89._o write_v thus_o the_o nationall_n assembly_n ought_v always_o to_o be_v receive_v in_o their_o own_o liberty_n and_o have_v their_o own_o place_n and_o all_o man_n as_o well_o magistrate_n as_o inferior_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o same_o in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n without_o any_o reclamation_n or_o appellation_n to_o any_o judge_n civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a within_o the_o realm_n and_o again_o p._n 71._o of_o the_o same_o book_n the_o magistrate_n neither_o aught_o to_o preach_v minister_v the_o sacrament_n nor_o execute_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o kirk_n nor_o yet_o prescribe_v any_o rule_n how_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v but_o command_v the_o minister_n to_o observe_v the_o rule_n command_v in_o the_o word_n and_o punish_v transgressor_n by_o civil_a mean_n the_o magistrate_n ought_v to_o assist_v maintain_v and_o fortify_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o kirk_n the_o minister_n shall_v assist_v their_o prince_n the_o same_o divine_n in_o another_o book_n of_o they_o call_v a_o dispute_n against_o the_o english_a popish_a ceremony_n obtrude_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n p._n 146._o write_v thus_o now_o therefore_o we_o firm_o hold_v that_o the_o prince_n may_v not_o innovate_v any_o custom_n or_o rite_n of_o the_o church_n nor_o publish_v any_o ecclesiastical_a law_n without_o the_o free_a assent_n of_o the_o clergy_n etc._n etc._n yea_o further_o that_o so_o far_o as_o be_v possible_a the_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v whensoever_o any_o change_n be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o some_o order_n or_o custom_n in_o the_o church_n a_o few_o line_n after_o p._n 147._o they_o cite_v this_o say_n with_o approbation_n out_o of_o baldus_n de_fw-fr case_n conscience_n l._n 4._o c._n 11._o case_n 2._o they_o who_o be_v orthodox_n do_v ever_o withstand_v such_o a_o magistrate_n as_o will_v have_v by_o his_o commandment_n tie_v the_o church_n to_o that_o which_o be_v burdensome_a to_o their_o conscience_n and_o yet_o again_o in_o the_o same_o page_n it_o belong_v to_o the_o synod_n the_o clergy_n have_v the_o chief_a place_n therein_o to_o give_v direction_n and_o advice_n not_o to_o receive_v and_o approve_v the_o definition_n of_o the_o prince_n in_o thing_n which_o cocerne_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n but_o itself_o to_o define_v and_o determine_v what_o order_n and_o custom_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v observe_v etc._n etc._n again_o p._n 149._o the_o prince_n may_v command_v a_o synod_n of_o the_o church_n to_o judge_v 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viz._n which_o concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n not_o to_o magistrate_n but_o to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n again_o p._n 150._o sure_o if_o it_o belong_v to_o prince_n to_o define_v and_o ordain_v what_o order_n and_o policy_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o church_n for_o the_o orderly_a and_o right_a manage_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n worship_n then_o must_v prince_n take_v also_o upon_o they_o a_o great_a part_n of_o that_o charge_n of_o pastor_n to_o watch_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n learn_v mr._n rutherford_n one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n in_o his_o late_a book_n entitle_v the_o due_a right_n of_o presbytery_n part_n 2._o p._n 403._o write_v thus_o the_o king_n as_o king_n have_v not_o a_o nomothetick_a or_o legislative_a power_n to_o make_v law_n in_o matter_n ecclesiastic_a in_o a_o constitute_v church_n nor_o have_v he_o a_o definitive_a sentence_n as_o a_o judge_n another_o passage_n he_o have_v to_o the_o 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