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The English concord in ansvver to Becane's English iarre: together with a reply to Becan's Examen of the English Concord. By Richard Harris, Dr. in Diuinitie.; Concordia Anglicana de primatu Ecclesiæ regio. English
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Harris, Richard, d. 1613?
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STC 12815; ESTC S119023
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neither_o come_v i_o again_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o which_o be_v apostle_n before_o i_o but_o i_o go_v into_o arabia_n and_o turn_v again_o into_o damascus_n then_o after_o 3._o year_n i_o come_v again_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v peter_n etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n 2._o for_o they_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o add_v nothing_o to_o i_o above_o that_o i_o have_v four_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o cuident_a reason_n for_o the_o apostle_n be_v make_v only_o by_o christ_n as_o it_o appear_v luke_o 6._o he_o call_v his_o disciple_n &_o choose_v twelve_o of_o they_o who_o he_o also_o call_v apostle_n and_o john_n 6._o have_v not_o i_o choose_v you_o twelve_o now_o that_o the_o apostle_n have_v jutisdiction_n it_o be_v manifest_a partly_o by_o the_o act_n of_o saint_n paul_n who_o 1._o cor._n 5._o do_v excommunicate_a and_o 1._o cor._n 6.7_o 11.14_o etc._n etc._n make_v canon_n partly_o also_o because_o the_o apostolical_a dignity_n be_v the_o first_o and_o supreme_a dignity_n in_o 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dependent_a of_o petex_n bring_v in_o mathias_n choose_v a_o apostle_n not_o by_o the_o apostle_n but_o by_o god_n and_o so_o of_o s._n paul_n choose_v a_o apostle_n not_o by_o man_n nor_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n how_o then_o can_v the_o pope_n challenge_v undependant_a ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n when_o he_o be_v choose_v and_o make_v pope_n &_o also_o unpope_v by_o man_n much_o inferior_a to_o the_o apostle_n if_o the_o pope_n alone_o have_v undependant_a church_n government_n to_o give_v and_o take_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n to_o and_o from_o who_o he_o please_v how_o be_v the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n make_v equal_a unto_o he_o in_o the_o first_o nicen_n council_n can._n 6_o and_o why_o be_v the_o archbishop_n of_o constantinople_n equal_v with_o he_o in_o authority_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n except_o in_o seniority_n in_o the_o first_o council_n of_o constantinople_n cap._n 3._o and_o in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n can._n 28_o certain_o this_o 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and_o here_o you_o make_v also_o a_o new_a jar_n dr._n
if_o the_o turk_n shall_v command_v they_o to_o follow_v the_o alcoran_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n force_v they_o to_o hear_v mass_n the_o pope_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a and_o some_o heathen_a king_n perhaps_o compel_v they_o to_o idolatry_n shall_v they_o then_o obey_v these_o prince_n command_n but_o than_o shall_v they_o do_v against_o their_o conscience_n shall_v they_o refuse_v to_o obey_v then_o farewell_n primacy_n of_o the_o church_n perhaps_o they_o will_v answer_v that_o they_o will_v obey_v when_o they_o think_v good_a shall_v therefore_o subject_n be_v judge_n of_o their_o king_n may_v then_o the_o catholic_n in_o england_n say_v after_o this_o manner_n if_o it_o please_v your_o majesty_n in_o this_o point_n we_o think_v good_a to_o obey_v your_o majesty_n command_n but_o in_o that_o not_o english_a concord_n in_o this_o place_n either_o the_o jesuit_n be_v beside_o himself_o or_o else_o he_o have_v much_o forget_v himself_o for_o every_o where_n in_o his_o other_o question_n he_o affir_n m_v that_o no_o king_n either_o pagan_a or_o christian_n have_v any_o primacy_n in_o the_o church_n and_o yet_o here_o he_o enquire_v from_o whence_o and_o by_o what_o title_n he_o have_v his_o primacy_n in_o the_o church_n therefore_o by_o his_o own_o learning_n he_o beat_v his_o brain_n to_o find_v the_o original_n of_o nothing_o if_o he_o take_v away_o this_o supposition_n that_o the_o king_n have_v a_o primacy_n in_o the_o church_n either_o precise_o as_o he_o be_v a_o king_n or_o else_o because_o he_o be_v a_o christian_a king_n he_o be_v a_o foolish_a sophister_n for_o his_o dispute_n run_v not_o thus_o the_o king_n if_o he_o have_v primacy_n of_o the_o church_n he_o have_v it_o either_o as_o he_o be_v a_o king_n or_o as_o a_o christian_a king_n but_o he_o have_v it_o in_o neither_o of_o the_o say_v two_o respect_n therefore_o he_o have_v it_o not_o at_o all_o if_o he_o let_v that_o supposition_n stand_v then_o because_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o our_o most_o gracious_a king_n james_n be_v by_o birth_n a_o king_n and_o by_o religion_n a_o christian_a king_n he_o be_v a_o brainsick_a wrangler_n for_o since_o by_o his_o supposal_n here_o the_o king_n have_v the_o primacy_n of_o the_o church_n what_o matter_n be_v it_o whether_o he_o have_v it_o as_o he_o be_v a_o king_n or_o as_o he_o be_v a_o christian_a king_n if_o so_o be_v he_o have_v it_o at_o all_o wherefore_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n that_o we_o shall_v much_o stand_v upon_o this_o idle_a and_o beggarly_a question_n wherein_o be_v only_o a_o shadow_n of_o a_o question_n furhermore_o i_o will_v have_v the_o jesuit_n understand_v that_o this_o primacy_n of_o the_o church_n he_o stand_v upon_o be_v not_o derive_v from_o the_o title_n of_o a_o king_n but_o from_o god_n himself_o for_o moses_n be_v adorn_v with_o this_o dignity_n in_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n and_o yet_o we_o never_o read_v that_o he_o be_v style_v with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o king_n but_o certain_o that_o you_o may_v know_v here_o be_v no_o jar_n or_o odds_o among_o we_o respect_v the_o main_a the_o worthy_a bishop_n of_o ely_n in_o his_o tortura_fw-la pag._n 377._o have_v sound_o and_o according_a to_o the_o very_a truth_n manifest_v that_o the_o primacy_n of_o the_o church_n belong_v not_o to_o ethnic_n king_n as_o ethnic_a but_o unto_o king_n as_o they_o be_v christian_a king_n or_o defender_n of_o the_o divine_a truth_n his_o word_n be_v these_o et_fw-la sunt_fw-la ista_fw-la quidem_fw-la ex_fw-la testamento_fw-la veteri_fw-la satis_fw-la solida_fw-la fundamenta_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la reges_fw-la infideles_fw-la primatum_fw-la pertinere_fw-la probent_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o those_o thing_n before_o relate_v out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v so_o solid_a and_o substantial_a ground_n as_o tortus_fw-la shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o shake_v not_o that_o they_o prove_v this_o primacy_n of_o the_o church_n to_o belong_v to_o pagan_a king_n no_o sure_o we_o in_o 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they_o because_o they_o employ_v their_o whole_a strength_n to_o ruin_n and_o root_v up_o the_o church_n but_o let_v they_o then_o take_v superiority_n in_o the_o church_n when_o they_o be_v unfainedlie_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n thereof_o there_o be_v due_a to_o caesar_n the_o thing_n of_o caesar_n and_o there_o belong_v to_o the_o christian_a caesar_n whatsoever_o duty_n under_o the_o old_a law_n be_v either_o pay_v or_o payable_a by_o the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o their_o king_n unto_o who_o be_v then_o due_a and_o yield_v all_o manner_n of_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n not_o only_o in_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o covill_a state_n but_o also_o of_o the_o church_n these_o thing_n so_o express_v be_v very_o true_a and_o fit_v our_o purpose_n for_o in_o they_o we_o have_v learn_v that_o pagan_a king_n as_o they_o be_v pagan_n have_v no_o primacy_n in_o the_o church_n but_o what_o if_o almighty_a god_n so_o guide_v and_o govern_v the_o heart_n of_o pagan_a king_n as_o that_o they_o will_v stand_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n against_o error_n and_o make_v law_n for_o the_o same_o let_v the_o jesuit_n tell_v i_o in_o that_o case_n whether_o god_n do_v not_o hind_n our_o conscience_n to_o obey_v pagan_a prince_n and_o let_v he_o take_v heed_n how_o he_o deny_v it_o lest_o bellarmine_n fall_v on_o his_o jack_n for_o it_o because_o he_o have_v resolve_v the_o matter_n in_o the_o very_a same_o word_n de_fw-fr pont_n rom._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 2._o but_o yet_o if_o he_o doubt_v lot_n he_o resort_v to_o saint_n augustine_n in_o his_o 166._o epistle_n to_o the_o donatist_n who_o write_v on_o this_o manner_n quando_fw-la imperatores_fw-la veritatem_fw-la tenent_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o emperor_n stand_v for_o the_o truth_n and_o give_v out_o a_o commandment_n for_o the_o same_o against_o error_n whosoever_o shall_v despise_v the_o same_o increase_v his_o own_o damnation_n for_o even_o among_o man_n he_o suffer_v punishment_n but_o before_o god_n he_o shall_v not_o dare_v to_o appear_v which_o refuse_v to_o do_v that_o which_o truth_n itself_o command_v by_o the_o hart_n of_o the_o king_n and_o according_a to_o this_o opinion_n our_o reverend_a b._n in_o his_o tortura_fw-la torti_n pag._n 381._o most_o true_o write_v quodcunque_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la religionis_fw-la etc._n etc._n whatsoever_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n do_v in_o matter_n of_o religion_n neither_o do_v they_o anything_o without_o commendation_n wherein_o they_o have_v power_n &_o authority_n to_o enact_v law_n as_o that_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v blaspheme_v which_o you_o will_v not_o deny_v the_o king_n of_o babel_n also_o do_v dan._n 3.29_o and_o the_o king_n of_o nineuch_n jonas_n 3.7_o that_o with_o a_o public_a proclaim_v fast_o god_n almighty_a may_v be_v satisfy_v andaccord_v to_o this_o sentence_n write_v saint_n augustine_n many_o year_n before_o he_o in_o his_o 50._o epist_n to_o bonifacius_n the_o soldier_n sed_fw-la illud_fw-la propheticum_fw-la iam_fw-la impletur_fw-la psal_n 2._o et_fw-la nunc_fw-la reges_fw-la seruite_fw-la domino_fw-la in_o timore_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o now_o be_v the_o prophetical_a oracle_n fulfil_v which_o speak_v in_o the_o 2._o psalm_n now_o o_o ice_o king_n serve_v the_o lord_n in_o fear_n and_o how_o shall_v king_n serve_v the_o lord_n in_o fear_n unless_o they_o prohibit_v and_o punish_v those_o enormity_n with_o religious_a severity_n and_o justice_n which_o be_v daily_o commit_v against_o the_o lord_n will_v and_o commandment_n and_o because_o he_o be_v a_o king_n he_o serve_v as_o a_o servant_n by_o make_v law_n with_o force_n and_o vigour_n to_o command_v thing_n that_o be_v righteous_a and_o to_o forbid_v the_o contrary_n even_o as_o ezekias_n serve_v by_o destroy_v the_o temple_n of_o idol_n and_o cut_v down_o the_o grove_n even_o as_o king_n losias_o serve_v by_o do_v the_o like_a even_o as_o the_o king_n of_o