buyer_n and_o seller_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n what_o office_n do_v paul_n commit_v to_o timothy_n when_o he_o say_v adversùs_fw-la presbyterum_fw-la &_o c_o i_o will_v not_o have_v a_o minister_n to_o be_v a_o warrior_n or_o a_o farmer_n or_o a_o merchant_n or_o have_v any_o such_o like_a osfice_n which_o consist_v in_o gain_n or_o bodily_a labour_n only_o but_o why_o he_o may_v not_o have_v such_o a_o office_n as_o be_v profitable_a to_o increase_v godliness_n and_o punish_v ungodliness_n i_o hear_v as_o yet_o no_o reason_n as_o for_o the_o office_n of_o a_o high_a commissioner_n it_o be_v ecclesiastical_a for_o they_o have_v to_o do_v only_o in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a t._n c._n pag._n 170._o sect._n 1_o and_o for_o elye_v and_o samuel_n they_o be_v extraordinary_a example_n which_o may_v thereby_o appear_v for_o that_o both_o these_o office_n first_o meeting_n in_o melchisedech_n and_o afterward_o in_o moses_n be_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n sever_v when_o as_o the_o lord_n take_v from_o moses_n be_v so_o wise_a and_o godly_a a_o man_n the_o priesthood_n and_o give_v it_o to_o aaron_n and_o to_o his_o successor_n and_o so_o for_o so_o much_o as_o when_o the_o lord_n will_v polish_a his_o church_n &_o make_v it_o famous_a &_o renoun_n ed_z in_o the_o world_n he_o give_v this_o order_n it_o appear_v that_o he_o will_v have_v this_o to_o be_v a_o perpetual_a rule_n unto_o his_o church_n and_o by_o so_o much_o it_o be_v the_o clear_a for_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o tarry_v until_o moses_n death_n but_o take_v the_o priesthood_n away_o from_o moses_n which_o be_v a_o man_n as_o able_a to_o execute_v both_o as_o either_o elye_a or_o samuel_n io._n whitgifte_n it_o be_v not_o certain_a whether_o moses_n be_v ever_o priest_n or_o no_o for_o where_o it_o be_v say_v priest_n it_o be_v doubtful_a whether_o moses_n be_v priest_n in_o the._n 99_o bsalme_n moses_n &_o aaron_n in_o sacerdotibus_fw-la eius_fw-la the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v doubtful_a and_o signify_v as_o well_o a_o prince_n as_o a_o priest_n &_o therefore_o upon_o this_o place_n it_o can_v necessary_o be_v conclude_v that_o moses_n be_v a_o priest_n moreover_o at_o that_o time_n the_o chief_a ruler_n &_o man_n of_o great_a authority_n be_v call_v priest_n but_o you_o never_o read_v that_o moses_n offer_v up_o any_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a office_n of_o the_o priest_n neither_o can_v you_o tell_v we_o where_o he_o be_v ever_o consecrate_v priest_n in_o deed_n harding_n against_o the_o apology_n do_v allege_v this_o example_n at_o moses_n be_v as_o he_o say_v both_o a_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o a_o priest_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o pope_n may_v be_v both_o king_n and_o priest_n but_o be_v it_o as_o you_o say_v that_o these_o two_o office_n be_v distinguish_v in_o moses_n &_o aaron_n &_o that_o the_o priest_n office_n which_o consist_v in_o offer_v oblation_n &_o sacrifice_n be_v take_v from_o he_o yet_o do_v he_o keep_v still_o his_o former_a authority_n in_o govern_v the_o church_n and_o in_o prescribe_v to_o aaron_n what_o he_o shall_v do_v even_o in_o matter_n perteyn_a to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n so_o that_o these_o two_o office_n i_o mean_v civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a be_v not_o so_o distinct_a but_o that_o they_o may_v both_o apt_o &_o well_o meet_v &_o join_v together_o further_o more_o one_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a office_n meet_v in_o one_o you_o know_v that_o howsoever_o the_o priesthood_n &_o civil_a magistracy_n be_v divide_v in_o moses_n and_o aaron_n yet_o meet_v they_o both_o together_o again_o not_o only_o in_o elye_a &_o samuel_n but_o in_o es_fw-ge ras_n nehemias_n mattathias_n and_o some_o other_o which_o example_n prove_v that_o upon_o occasion_n these_o office_n may_v meet_v together_o in_o one_o person_n &_o they_o quite_o overthrow_v your_o allegation_n of_o moses_n chap._n 3._o the._n 9_o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 170._o sect._n 1_o and_o this_o may_v be_v also_o easy_o see_v for_o that_o in_o a_o manner_n always_o where_o there_o be_v any_o good_a &_o stay_v estate_n of_o the_o church_n these_o office_n be_v minister_v by_o several_a person_n and_o then_o meet_v and_o be_v mingle_v when_o the_o estate_n be_v very_o ruinous_a and_o miserable_a a_o d_o if_o this_o be_v a_o good_a reason_n to_o prove_v that_o minister_n may_v exercise_v civil_a office_n it_o be_v as_o good_a a_o reason_n to_o prove_v that_o prince_n may_v preach_v and_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n for_o if_o the_o minister_n may_v exercise_v civil_a office_n because_o elye_v &_o samuel_n be_v minister_n do_v so_o the_o prince_n and_o judge_n may_v preach_v the_o word_n and_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n because_o elye_v and_o samuel_n be_v prince_n and_o judge_n do_v so_o and_o so_o we_o see_v how_o m._n doctor_n go_v about_o to_o descend_v one_o confusion_n bring_v in_o a_o other_o io._n whitgifte_n here_o you_o confess_v that_o which_o hitherto_o in_o your_o whole_a book_n you_o have_v deny_v and_o controversy_n t._n c._n confess_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o these_o controversy_n that_o which_o be_v in_o deed_n the_o whole_a ground_n of_o the_o chief_a matter_n in_o controversy_n that_o be_v that_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v diverse_a according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o time_n and_o state_n of_o the_o same_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n it_o may_v be_v otherwise_o govern_v than_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n otherwise_o when_o the_o state_n be_v establish_v than_o when_o it_o be_v ruynous_a and_o in_o decay_n for_o say_v you_o in_o a_o manner_n always_o where_o there_o be_v any_o good_a and_o stay_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n these_o office_n be_v minister_v by_o several_a person_n and_o then_o meet_v and_o be_v mingle_v when_o the_o estate_n be_v very_o ruynous_a thus_o have_v you_o grant_v of_o your_o own_o accord_n that_o which_o hitherto_o you_o have_v so_o stiff_o and_o stout_o deny_v such_o be_v the_o might_n &_o force_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o yet_o the_o church_n be_v in_o good_a state_n all_o sainuels_n time_n and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o elyes_n also_o for_o any_o thing_n that_o i_o can_v read_v to_o the_o contrary_n i_o bring_v in_o those_o example_n to_o prove_v that_o these_o office_n have_v meet_v together_o and_o reply_o the_o state_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o controverune_v alter_v by_o the_o reply_o therefore_o be_v not_o so_o diverse_a as_o you_o will_v make_v they_o i_o do_v not_o use_v they_o to_o this_o end_n that_o i_o will_v have_v a_o priest_n to_o be_v a_o king_n you_o know_v the_o state_n of_o our_o question_n be_v only_o whether_o bishop_n may_v exercise_v those_o civil_a function_n of_o justiceship_n of_o peace_n and_o such_o like_a which_o the_o prince_n commit_v unto_o they_o or_o no_o and_o not_o whether_o they_o may_v sit_v in_o the_o prince_n throne_n and_o take_v her_o sceptre_n out_o of_o her_o hand_n whether_o she_o will_v or_o no_o as_o the_o pope_n do_v and_o therefore_o whereas_o you_o saythat_v by_o these_o example_n of_o elye_a and_o samuel_n i_o may_v as_o well_o conclude_v that_o prince_n may_v preach_v the_o word_n and_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n as_o priest_n and_o minister_n execute_v cruill_a office_n i_o think_v you_o do_v not_o consider_v that_o these_o civil_a office_n be_v but_o accident_n to_o the_o priesthode_n &_o therefore_o may_v well_o be_v remove_v as_o they_o be_v from_o samuel_n when_o saul_n be_v choose_v king_n for_o samuel_n keep_v his_o priesthood_n though_o he_o lose_v his_o civil_a authority_n but_o the_o priesthood_n be_v not_o so_o to_o the_o cyvill_a magistrate_n except_o he_o will_v be_v ordinary_o and_o lawful_o admit_v thereunto_o i_o thuike_a that_o there_o be_v no_o degree_n of_o dignity_n that_o make_v a_o man_n unmeete_a for_o the_o ministry_n if_o he_o be_v thereunto_o lawful_o call_v and_o have_v other_o gift_n meet_v for_o the_o same_o wherefore_o as_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o a_o minister_n in_o the_o respect_n that_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o civil_a office_n but_o that_o he_o may_v have_v one_o if_o he_o be_v by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n thereunto_o appoint_v so_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o a_o civil_a magistrate_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v if_o he_o be_v meet_a and_o thereunto_o ordinary_o and_o lawful_o call_v and_o admit_v the_o priest_n may_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n unless_o he_o be_v call_v lawful_o unto_o it_o nor_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n may_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n unless_o he_o be_v ordinary_o thereunto_o admit_v and_o this_o be_v no_o confusion_n at_o all_o chap._n 3._o the._n 10._o division_n
then_o come_v it_o neither_o from_o the_o papist_n nor_o yet_o from_o the_o gentile_n but_o whensoever_o this_o begin_v or_o from_o who_o soever_o it_o be_v take_v the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n have_v always_o be_v think_v necessary_a in_o the_o church_n by_o all_o such_o as_o have_v not_o divide_v themselves_o by_o any_o schism_n or_o heresy_n from_o the_o same_o chap._n 5._o the._n 3._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 113._o sect._n 4._o now_o i_o return_v to_o the_o example_n of_o sephora_n and_o say_v that_o the_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o that_o fact_n do_v appear_v sufficient_o in_o that_o she_o do_v it_o himself_o it_o mose_n by_o reason_n of_o sickness_n be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v it_o himself_o before_o her_o husband_n moses_n which_o be_v a_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o 1_o and_o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o he_o have_v pag._n 17_o sect._n 1_o to_o who_o that_o office_n of_o circumcision_n do_v appertain_v so_o that_o unless_o m._n doctor_n will_v have_v midwife_n baptise_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o the_o minister_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o he_o shall_v allege_v this_o place_n beside_o that_o she_o do_v cut_v of_o the_o fore_a skin_n of_o the_o infante_n not_o of_o mind_n to_o obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n or_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o child_n but_o in_o a_o choler_n only_o to_o the_o end_n that_o her_o husband_n may_v be_v ease_v and_o have_v release_v which_o mind_n appear_v in_o she_o both_o by_o her_o word_n and_o by_o cast_v away_o in_o anger_n the_o foreskinne_n which_o she_o have_v cut_v of_o and_o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o event_n declare_v that_o the_o act_n please_v god_n because_o that_o moses_n forthwith_o wax_v better_a and_o be_v recover_v of_o his_o sickness_n i_o have_v show_v before_o how_o if_o we_o measure_v thing_n by_o the_o event_n we_o shall_v oftentimes_o justify_v the_o wicked_a and_o take_v the_o rightuousnesse_n of_o the_o rightuous_a from_o they_o io._n whitgifte_n in_o the._n 170._o page_z of_o your_o book_n you_o say_v that_o god_n take_v the_o priesthode_n from_o moses_n 1_o pag._n 170._o sect._n 1_o and_o give_v it_o to_o aaron_n and_o now_o you_o seem_v to_o affirm_v the_o contrary_a in_o say_v that_o moses_n be_v a_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o who_o that_o office_n of_o circumcision_n do_v apperteyne_a for_o hereby_o you_o do_v insinuate_v that_o moses_n be_v a_o priest_n moreover_o moses_n at_o this_o time_n be_v extréemely_a sick_a and_o therefore_o can_v not_o execute_v that_o office_n himself_o and_o in_o the_o geneva_n bible_n there_o be_v this_o note_n that_o it_o be_v extraordinary_a for_o moses_n be_v sore_o sick_a and_o god_n even_o then_o require_v it_o sephora_n therefore_o do_v circumcise_v in_o a_o point_n of_o extremity_n minister_v baptism_n true_a though_o not_o ordinary_o minister_v and_o not_o wilful_o or_o of_o purpose_n &_o that_o circumcision_n be_v a_o true_a circumcision_n though_o it_o be_v not_o do_v ordinary_o even_o so_o baptism_n be_v true_a baptism_n though_o it_o be_v sometime_o minister_v by_o such_o as_o be_v not_o ordinary_a minister_n the_o event_n do_v oftentimes_o declare_v the_o thing_n exitus_fw-la acta_fw-la probat_fw-la though_o not_o necessary_o but_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o these_o evente_n be_v better_a reason_n to_o justify_v the_o fact_n than_o you_o can_v she_o we_o any_o out_o of_o that_o place_n to_o the_o contrary_n chap._n 5._o the._n 4._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 113._o sect._n ult._n &_o pag._n 114._o sect._n 1_o an_o other_o reason_n he_o have_v which_o be_v that_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o sacrament_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o man_n whether_o he_o be_v minister_v or_o no_o minister_n good_a or_o evil_n in_o deed_n upon_o this_o point_n whether_o he_o be_v good_a or_o a_o evil_a minister_n it_o depend_v not_o but_o on_o this_o point_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n or_o no_o depend_v not_o only_o the_o dignity_n but_o also_o proof_n also_o a_o strange_a as_o sertion_n avouch_v without_o proof_n the_o be_v of_o the_o sacrament_n so_o that_o i_o take_v the_o baptism_n of_o woman_n to_o be_v nomore_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o baptism_n than_o i_o take_v any_o other_o daily_o or_o ordinary_a wash_n of_o the_o child_n neither_o let_v any_o man_n think_v that_o i_o have_v at_o unwares_o slip_v into_o this_o asseveration_n or_o that_o i_o have_v forget_v that_o soon_o after_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v the_o use_n of_o certain_a church_n that_o deacon_n shall_v baptize_v in_o the_o time_n of_o necessity_n as_o they_o call_v it_o for_o as_o for_o the_o baptism_n of_o deacon_n i_o hold_v it_o to_o be_v lawful_a for_o because_o although_o as_o it_o be_v with_o we_o they_o give_v he_o the_o name_n of_o deacon_n etc._n deacon_n urge_v hoc_fw-la etc._n etc._n yet_o in_o deed_n he_o be_v as_o he_o then_o be_v in_o the_o elder_a time_n a_o minister_n and_o not_o a_o deacon_n and_o although_o he_o do_v then_o provide_v for_o the_o poor_a and_o so_o have_v two_o function_n which_o be_v not_o meet_v yet_o his_o office_n ought_v to_o be_v esteem_v of_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o his_o function_n which_o be_v preach_v and_o minister_a of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o certain_a case_n and_o as_o for_o the_o baptise_v by_o lie_v man_n consider_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o against_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o also_o found_v upon_o a_o false_a ground_n and_o upon_o a_o imagine_a necessity_n which_o be_v none_o in_o deed_n it_o move_v i_o nothing_o at_o all_o although_o it_o be_v very_o ancient_a for_o so_o much_o as_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n depend_v chief_o of_o the_o institution_n and_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o form_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o which_o institution_n this_o be_v one_o and_o of_o the_o chief_a part_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v celebrate_v by_o a_o minister_n io._n whitgifte_n if_o this_o be_v true_a and_o sound_o doctrine_n then_o be_v there_o many_o that_o go_v under_o the_o name_n doctrine_n the_o inconvenience_n of_o the_o replier_n doctrine_n of_o christian_n which_o be_v never_o baptize_v for_o beside_o diverse_a that_o have_v be_v baptize_v by_o woman_n some_o there_o be_v and_o not_o a_o few_o that_o have_v be_v baptize_v by_o such_o as_o have_v take_v upon_o they_o the_o ministry_n not_o be_v thereunto_o either_o ordinary_o or_o extraordinary_o call_v and_o it_o may_v so_o be_v that_o t._n c._n have_v hereby_o prove_v himself_o to_o be_v no_o christian._n and_o sure_o if_o you_o peruse_v all_o the_o write_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o of_o the_o patroness_n the_o assertion_n have_v no_o sufficient_a patroness_n late_a writer_n in_o like_a manner_n i_o believe_v that_o you_o shall_v not_o find_v the_o like_a proposition_n affirm_v for_o although_o diverse_a both_o old_a and_o new_a do_v not_o allow_v that_o lay_v man_n shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o baptise_v yet_o be_v there_o none_o of_o they_o such_o only_o except_v as_o err_v in_o rebaptisation_n that_o think_v the_o be_v of_o the_o sacrament_n so_o to_o depend_v upon_o the_o minister_n that_o zuinglius_fw-la baptism_n by_o lay_a man_n tertull._n ambrose_n hierome_n augustine_n zuinglius_fw-la it_o be_v no_o sacrament_n if_o it_o be_v not_o celebrate_v by_o a_o minister_n tertull._n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la say_v that_o lie_v man_n may_v baptise_v ambrose_n in_o the._n 4._o ad_fw-la ephes._n say_v that_o in_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o all_o man_n to_o baptise_v jerome_n ad_fw-la luciferianos_fw-la affirm_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o say_v man_n to_o baptise_v if_o necessity_n do_v require_v and_o hereunto_o also_o do_v s._n augustine_n agree_v in_o his_o 2._o book_n against_o the_o epistle_n of_o parmenian_n the._n 13._o chapter_n m._n zuinglius_fw-la in_o the_o place_n before_o by_o i_o allege_v write_v that_o the_o second_o error_n in_o the_o circumstance_n of_o 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sing_v esau_n himself_o receyve_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n notwithstanding_o he_o be_v before_o reject_v 9_o rom._n 9_o and_o that_o his_o posterity_n be_v not_o so_o far_o estrange_v from_o the_o people_n of_o god_n as_o those_o that_o never_o be_v in_o the_o church_n it_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o which_o be_v write_v in_o deutronomie_n where_o the_o israelite_n be_v will_v to_o acknowledge_v they_o for_o their_o etc._n deut._n 23._o vers_fw-la 7._o 8._o the_o papist_n lie_v e_o o_o the_o 〈◊〉_d v_o der_fw-mi jeroboani_n etc._n etc._n brethren_n and_o to_o admit_v their_o child_n in_o the_o third_o generation_n into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o the_o papist_n like_v unto_o ishmael_n and_o esau_n but_o rather_o the_o same_o with_o the_o israelite_n under_o jeroboam_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o as_o they_o profess_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n have_v circumcision_n and_o be_v not_o in_o all_o point_n strange_a from_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o jew_n 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