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the_o apostle_n describe_v they_o to_o be_v false_a prophet_n who_o bring_v in_o damnable_a doctrine_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v and_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o but_o this_o can_v be_v apply_v to_o they_o who_o preach_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n entire_o 〈…〉_o of_o false_a bâ—e_a thren_n see_v gal._n 2.4_o 2_o cor._n 11.26_o with_o heretic_n and_o apostate_n be_v they_o prince_n or_o private_a man_n no_o christian_a pastor_n or_o people_n may_v communicate_v bilson_n christ_n subj_fw-la part_n 3_o p._n 78._o infidel_n be_v without_o the_o church_n of_o their_o own_o accord_n and_o heretic_n be_v put_v out_o idem_fw-la 79._o matth_n 7.15_o beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n assentior_fw-la chrysostomo_fw-la qui_fw-la poshemam_fw-la voâ—em_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-la haereti_fw-la be_v sed_fw-la de_fw-la iit_fw-la acripit_fw-la qui_fw-la vulge_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d noâ—lne_fw-la dicebantur_fw-la tales_n autem_fw-la esâ—è_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la corrupâ—am_fw-la vitam_fw-la specie_fw-la vi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o larva_fw-la â—egâ—â—_n lucas_n ni_fw-fr sallor_fw-la eosdem_fw-la aâ—t_fw-la innâ—es_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lâ—â—k_v 20.20_o she_o reâ—â—_n saâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o dispense_v the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n according_a as_o they_o have_v receive_v authority_n from_o god_n and_o labour_n to_o win_v man_n from_o sin_n unto_o god_n though_o in_o the_o entrance_n into_o their_o office_n or_o in_o the_o execution_n thereof_o there_o be_v somewhat_o erroneous_a faulty_a and_o of_o man_n consider_v then_o how_o loose_o the_o premise_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o your_o conclusion_n hang_v together_o we_o must_v not_o join_v ourselves_o to_o congregation_n or_o assembly_n that_o be_v without_o christ_n so_o the_o scripture_n we_o must_v forsake_v church_n and_o congregation_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v your_o conclusion_n they_o must_v be_v forsake_v that_o refuse_v the_o covenant_n and_o worship_v strange_a god_n so_o the_o scripture_n we_o must_v forsake_v they_o who_o have_v receive_v the_o covenant_n and_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n in_o the_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n because_o they_o observe_v it_o imperfect_o thus_o you_o must_v conclude_v or_o you_o faith_fw-mi nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n if_o prophet_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v a_o ordinary_a outward_a calling_n the_o false_a prophet_n may_v have_v a_o lawful_a external_a calling_n as_o well_o as_o the_o true_a and_o then_o god_n say_v he_o send_v they_o not_o because_o they_o preach_v the_o vision_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n lie_v and_o deceitful_a word_n to_o strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o not_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n to_o turn_v man_n from_o sin_n they_o be_v not_o call_v of_o god_n because_o the_o work_n they_o go_v about_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n but_o their_o own_o but_o this_o reach_v not_o to_o godly_a minister_n who_o preach_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n entire_o and_o labour_n to_o draw_v man_n unto_o god_n nor_o yet_o unto_o they_o who_o in_o some_o sort_n be_v call_v of_o god_n according_a to_o his_o will_n but_o not_o in_o favour_n or_o because_o he_o be_v please_v with_o their_o administration_n to_o do_v his_o work_n though_o they_o be_v neither_o qualify_v as_o he_o require_v nor_o dispense_v the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n sincere_o and_o pure_o as_o they_o ought_v when_o you_o tell_v we_o we_o must_v beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n you_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o scripture_n but_o in_o your_o application_n of_o it_o to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o congregation_n in_o england_n you_o rob_v and_o spoil_v the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n which_o be_v not_o the_o least_o degree_n of_o theft_n the_o priest_n many_o time_n be_v no_o better_a than_o the_o false_a prophet_n ut_fw-la the_o people_n be_v never_o forbid_v to_o communicate_v with_o theâ—_n in_o
33._o a_o rot_a contagion_n creep_v at_o this_o day_n through_o the_o whoâ—_n body_n of_o the_o church_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o the_o perater_n the_o more_o inward_a the_o more_o deadly_a etc._n etc._n you_o be_v call_v pastor_n when_o indeed_o you_o be_v spoiler_n and_o will_v god_n the_o milk_n and_o fleece_n use_v suffice_v you_o you_o thirst_v for_o blood_n the_o arch_a priest_n visit_v his_o charge_n to_o fill_v his_o purse_n he_o betrayethen_a â—ocent_a blood_n he_o fill_v murder_n adultenes_n incest_n fornication_n etc._n etc._n hokâ—â—_n in_o sap_n lib._n lect_n 1â—2_n the_o priest_n or_o our_o age_n be_v like_o the_o priest_n of_o baal_n they_o be_v wicked_a angel_n they_o resemble_v the_o priest_n of_o dâ—gâ—n_n they_o be_v priest_n of_o prinpus_n and_o angel_n of_o heb._n 〈…〉_o 123._o dâ—v_fw-mi 〈…〉_o have_v be_v bring_v we_o against_o clerk_n 〈…〉_o bishop_n thâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o not_o their_o life_n according_a to_o the_o â—â—cred_a ca_o 〈…〉_o which_o shall_v be_v a_o â—â—at_a the_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o but_o who_o be_v dog_n false_a teacher_n who_o do_v bark_n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n by_o christ_n press_v circumcision_n as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n be_v return_v to_o their_o old_a vomit_n and_o be_v former_o of_o jew_n make_v christian_n be_v fall_v back_o to_o judaisme_n and_o be_v there_o any_o question_n but_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o these_o and_o all_o other_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o zanchy_a confirm_v by_o many_o other_o text_n of_o scripture_n viz._n that_o not_o only_o the_o teacher_n but_o the_o faithful_a must_v learn_v to_o know_v and_o beware_v of_o raven_a wolf_n blind_a guide_n who_o bring_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n deny_v all_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n or_o some_o at_o least_o speak_v perverse_a thing_n and_o draw_v disciple_n after_o they_o but_o what_o be_v become_v of_o shame_n and_o honesty_n when_o man_n apply_v this_o against_o they_o that_o preach_v christ_n true_o and_o 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the_o bosom_n of_o a_o harlot_n these_o be_v great_a word_n to_o affright_v but_o they_o be_v of_o no_o force_n to_o hurt_v if_o a_o man_n will_v not_o cowardly_o yield_v without_o any_o combat_n no_o to_o communicate_v with_o such_o when_o god_n call_v we_o thereunto_o be_v to_o worship_n god_n aright_o to_o reverence_v his_o ordinance_n to_o rely_v on_o his_o grace_n to_o hearken_v unto_o his_o voice_n and_o submit_v unto_o his_o good_a pleasure_n to_o such_o communicate_v he_o have_v promise_v and_o vouchsafe_v his_o blessing_n their_o service_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n because_o command_v by_o he_o and_o they_o have_v find_v he_o gracious_o present_a to_o cheer_v and_o refresh_v they_o it_o be_v without_o question_n the_o prophet_n our_o saviour_n the_o apostle_n the_o faithful_a in_o all_o age_n have_v communicate_v with_o such_o in_o god_n ordinance_n but_o not_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o what_o man_n well_o advise_v will_v say_v of_o that_o practice_n that_o it_o be_v either_o rebellion_n against_o god_n or_o spiritual_a whoredom_n or_o vain_a worship_n the_o faithful_a must_v not_o communicate_v with_o those_o society_n in_o mind_n or_o body_n where_o christ_n be_v not_o at_o all_o present_a with_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o love_n nor_o in_o those_o pollute_a congregation_n 18.4_o rev._n 18.4_o where_o real_a idolatry_n be_v so_o practise_v that_o they_o can_v be_v present_a but_o they_o must_v partake_v therein_o 19_o we_o have_v forsake_v the_o strumpet_n that_o make_v drink_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o wine_n of_o her_o fornication_n and_o be_v go_v out_o of_o she_o lest_o we_o shall_v be_v partaker_n in_o her_o sin_n and_o receive_v of_o her_o plague_n otherwise_o we_o have_v divide_v ourselves_o neither_o from_o god_n nor_o his_o church_n bilson_n christ_n a_o part_n 3._o pag_n 19_o they_o must_v not_o communicate_v with_o false_a prophet_n in_o thing_n of_o their_o own_o devise_v and_o which_o they_o bring_v mere_o upon_o their_o own_o brain_n and_o not_o at_o all_o from_o god_n but_o if_o ignorant_a scandalous_a corrupt_a man_n who_o neither_o please_v god_n nor_o be_v approve_v of_o he_o in_o their_o office_n and_o ministration_n in_o a_o society_n profess_v the_o entire_a faith_n of_o christ_n do_v by_o authority_n dispense_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n the_o faithful_a may_v and_o aught_o to_o communicate_v with_o they_o if_o they_o want_v power_n to_o redress_v and_o amend_v thing_n out_o of_o order_n they_o must_v not_o communicate_v in_o sin_n but_o they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o hold_v communion_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n with_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n hear_v his_o voice_n but_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o a_o stranger_n 10.5_o joh._n 10.5_o but_o who_o be_v that_o stranger_n who_o the_o sheep_n will_v not_o hear_v from_o who_o they_o fly_v both_o in_o mind_n and_o body_n with_o who_o they_o must_v hold_v no_o communion_n 113._o can._n stay_n §._o 11_o p._n 112_o 113._o inward_a or_o outward_a thus_o far_o you_o extend_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o unless_o they_o be_v so_o mean_v they_o conclude_v not_o what_o you_o purpose_v be_v every_o unlawful_a minister_n this_o stranger_n 31._o deodat_n itaâ—_n joh._n 10.1_o thief_n and_o robber_n be_v the_o false_a doctor_n who_o thrust_v in_o themselves_o without_o a_o lawful_a call_n with_o false_a doctrine_n and_o a_o evilâ—n_n ind_z the_o true_a shepherd_n be_v only_a christ_n the_o rest_n be_v his_o servant_n and_o not_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o sheep_n the_o sheep_n must_v not_o rule_v their_o shepherd_n but_o they_o have_v leave_v to_o discern_v stranger_n and_o fly_v from_o thief_n and_o murderer_n cyp._n lib._n 1._o epâ—st_n 4._o therefore_o the_o flock_n or_o people_n obey_v the_o lord_n precept_n and_o fear_v god_n aught_o to_o separate_v themselves_o from_o a_o sinful_a bishop_n bilson_n 〈…〉_o part_n 3._o page_n 301._o 353._o can_n stay_n §_o 3._o p._n 26._o jer._n 23.14_o 15._o act_n 20.25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o be_v every_o unlearned_a scandalous_a corrupt_a minister_n this_o stranger_n be_v every_o one_o who_o christ_n call_v a_o thief_n and_o a_o robber_n who_o enter_v not_o in_o by_o the_o door_n but_o climb_v up_o some_o other_o way_n this_o stranger_n be_v every_o one_o that_o smite_v but_o feed_v not_o the_o flock_n that_o make_v sad_a the_o heart_n of_o the_o godly_a strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a mingle_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n with_o his_o own_o dream_n this_o stranger_n if_o these_o be_v not_o stranger_n mean_v by_o christ_n much_o less_o the_o painful_a godly_a sincere_a pastor_n who_o feed_v the_o flock_n with_o sound_n and_o wholesome_a food_n and_o lead_v they_o unto_o the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o then_o this_o passage_n be_v impertinent_o allege_v but_o all_o these_o can_v be_v mean_v according_a to_o your_o interpretation_n for_o then_o absolute_o all_o communicate_v with_o they_o in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v not_o forbid_v but_o to_o receive_v their_o doctrine_n embrace_v their_o error_n or_o follow_v their_o manner_n which_o be_v evermore_o unlawful_a the_o godly_a and_o faithful_a among_o the_o jew_n may_v not_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n when_o they_o have_v no_o power_n to_o cast_v they_o out_o and_o yet_o they_o be_v thief_n and_o robber_n who_o corrupt_v the_o law_n and_o without_o question_n speak_v most_o reproachful_a thing_n against_o the_o way_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n the_o godly_a can_v not_o be_v sure_a that_o the_o pharisee_n will_v not_o deliver_v such_o thing_n neither_o do_v they_o offend_v in_o be_v present_a at_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o a_o man_n may_v hear_v any_o one_o or_o any_o where_n thief_n and_o
repl_a 1._o pag._n 41._o ambr_n de_fw-fr offic_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 50_o grat_n do_v 93._o cap._n 21._o exit_fw-la quo_fw-la iâ—_n ecclesis_n sicut_fw-la in_o imperio_fw-la romano_n crevit_fw-la avaritia_fw-la perit_fw-la iex_fw-la de_fw-la sacerdote_fw-la &_o visia_n de_fw-fr prpheta_n bas_n in_o asceticis_fw-la chry._n desacer_fw-la complaint_n have_v be_v make_v against_o abuse_n of_o this_o nature_n by_o all_o sort_n ancient_a and_o modern_a who_o never_o deny_v the_o church_n where_o the_o true_a faith_n be_v profess_v to_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n cyprian_n complain_v thus_o here_o i_o be_o grievous_o trouble_v that_o the_o church_n have_v many_o pastor_n who_o not_o only_o do_v not_o oppose_v their_o body_n against_o the_o incursion_n of_o wolf_n but_o also_o they_o themselves_o do_v play_v the_o part_n of_o wolf_n while_o they_o destroy_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o simple_a they_o themselves_o serve_v their_o belly_n gain_n and_o ambition_n and_o make_v merchandise_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o adulterate_a it_o with_o ungodly_a opinion_n the_o counsel_n of_o nicâ—_n make_v complaint_n that_o many_o thing_n in_o the_o admission_n of_o presbyter_n and_o bishop_n be_v do_v contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n leo_n that_o the_o office_n of_o a_o pastor_n and_o government_n of_o the_o church_n be_v commit_v to_o man_n altogether_o unworthy_a hierom_n reproach_v the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o he_o can_v as_o himself_o boast_v make_v in_o one_o hour_n a_o thousand_o clark_n and_o condemn_v it_o in_o other_o that_o clerk_n run_v to_o the_o bishop_n suffragans_n certain_a time_n of_o the_o year_n and_o bring_v some_o sum_n of_o money_n they_o be_v ordain_v be_v choose_v of_o none_o ambrose_n show_v the_o abuse_n in_o his_o time_n to_o be_v this_o if_o a_o man_n ask_v some_o of_o they_o who_o prefer_v they_o to_o be_v priest_n answer_n be_v make_v by_o and_o by_o that_o the_o archbishop_n for_o a_o hundred_o shilling_n ordain_v i_o bishop_n nazianzon_n in_o apolog_n that_o they_o which_o handle_v holy_a thing_n with_o unwashen_n hand_n and_o pollute_a soul_n be_v more_o in_o number_n than_o they_o over_o who_o they_o rule_v miseri_fw-la in_o â—iotate_n miseri_fw-la in_o splendore_fw-la and_o ad_fw-la maximum_fw-la ad_fw-la pastoralis_fw-la muneris_fw-la administrationem_fw-la nihil_fw-la contulerunt_fw-la vi_o 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la comam_fw-la quam_fw-la turpiter_fw-la alere_fw-la studuerunt_fw-la raserunt_fw-la and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n de_fw-fr pecumiis_fw-la jam_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la bellum_fw-la geritus_fw-la when_o basil_n of_o a_o heathen_a be_v make_v a_o christian_a he_o say_v that_o he_o do_v great_o wonder_v at_o the_o dissension_n which_o be_v in_o the_o church_n concern_v faith_n and_o the_o contention_n of_o the_o governor_n because_o every_o one_o leave_v the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n do_v challenge_v to_o himself_o by_o his_o own_o authority_n certain_a rule_n and_o order_n also_o i_o perceive_v dissension_n to_o arise_v from_o hence_o because_o there_o be_v no_o discipline_n no_o knowledge_n of_o god_n or_o it_o be_v perverse_a if_o any_o chrysostome_n neque_fw-la immeritos_fw-la solum_fw-la adlegâ—_n sed_fw-la &_o idone_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o toledan_a counsel_n complain_v that_o for_o eighteen_o year_n no_o synod_n be_v hold_v whence_o come_v gross_a ignorance_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o minister_n it_o will_v be_v too_o long_o to_o set_v down_o at_o large_a the_o grave_n sharp_a and_o lamentable_a complaint_n that_o nicholas_n de_fw-fr clemang_n petrus_n de_fw-it aliaco_fw-it life_n see_v nichol._n clemang_n speculum_fw-la eccles_n petrus_n de_fw-fr aliaco_n reformat_fw-la eccle._n bern._n in_o conu._n s._n p._n ser_n 1._o heu_fw-la heu_fw-la domine_fw-la deus_fw-la ipsi_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o persecutione_n tua_fw-la primi_fw-la qui_fw-la videatur_fw-la in_o eccl_n siam_fw-it tua_fw-la primatum_fw-la genere_fw-la id._n in_o 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399._o they_o intrude_v themselves_o unto_o the_o most_o holy_a ministery_n with_o unwashen_n hand_n and_o mind_n as_o they_o say_v and_o before_o they_o be_v worthy_a to_o come_v unto_o the_o sacrament_n they_o affect_v the_o sanctuary_n itself_o &_o circum_fw-la sacrasanctam_fw-la mensam_fw-la premuntur_fw-la &_o protenduntur_fw-la esteem_v this_o order_n not_o a_o example_n of_o virtue_n but_o a_o maintenance_n and_o help_n of_o life_n bernard_n and_o our_o gildas_n have_v publish_v against_o the_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n of_o their_o time_n for_o their_o ignorance_n pride_n luxury_n riot_n drunkenness_n persecution_n of_o all_o true_a godliness_n covetousness_n rapine_n contention_n brawl_n simony_n and_o what_o not_o and_o since_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n not_o the_o inconformists_n only_o but_o the_o godly_a bishop_n and_o martyr_n themselves_o have_v observe_v bewail_v and_o reprove_v these_o abuse_n father_n latimer_n in_o his_o sermon_n general_o but_o in_o his_o 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say_v a_o part_n ad_fw-la totum_fw-la non_fw-la procedit_fw-la argumentatio_fw-la in_o ordinatione_fw-la aliquid_fw-la nihil_fw-la facâ—unt_fw-la ergo_fw-la nihili_fw-la faciunt_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la quod_fw-la dei_fw-la quod_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la est_fw-la permagni_fw-la facimus_fw-la quod_fw
inficiari_fw-la quin_fw-la prius_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la crede_v runt_n quam_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la divortium_fw-la unde_fw-la haec_fw-la fides_fw-la anon_o ex_fw-la praedicatione_n in_fw-la nostra_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la numquid_fw-la ergo_fw-la praedicare_fw-la quis_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la mittatur_fw-la rom._n 10.13_o etc._n etc._n quid_fw-la ergo_fw-la verbum_fw-la propter_fw-la labem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la externae_fw-la vocationis_fw-la tam_fw-la perverse_a respuunt_fw-la cujus_fw-la vim_o divinam_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la fructus_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la magis_fw-la culpâ_fw-la liberat_fw-la depravationes_fw-la nostras_fw-la quam_fw-la vera_fw-la proles_fw-la adulterium_fw-la nec_fw-la igitur_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la acquiescendum_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la iis_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la propter_fw-la aliquos_fw-la naevos_fw-la deficiendum_fw-la quamobrem_fw-la redite_fw-la ad_fw-la unitatem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la quae_fw-la vos_fw-la genuit_fw-la &_o aluit_fw-la si_fw-mi fugiatis_fw-la hunc_fw-la christum_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la electis_fw-la in_o nostris_fw-la caetibus_fw-la caenat_fw-la ac_fw-la eos_fw-la vicissim_fw-la excipit_fw-la profectò_fw-la nusquam_fw-la invenietis_fw-la interim_n cogitemus_fw-la etiam_fw-la nos_fw-la quantum_fw-la nobis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la malum_fw-la accersimus_fw-la qui_fw-la mordicùs_fw-la retinendo_fw-la superstitiones_fw-la nostras_fw-la fratres_fw-la in_o tantum_fw-la periculum_fw-la coniicimus_fw-la certain_o si_fw-la quid_fw-la momenti_fw-la habet_fw-la quod_fw-la olim_fw-la confirmavit_fw-la ipsa_fw-la veritas_fw-la praestaret_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la hominibus_fw-la suspensa_fw-la mola_fw-la asinaria_fw-la in_o collis_fw-la demergi_fw-la in_o profundo_fw-la maris_fw-la matth._n 18.6_o utrisque_fw-la sanitatem_fw-la mentis_fw-la precor_fw-la here_o we_o see_v the_o nonconformist_n agreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n sound_a reason_n the_o consent_n of_o all_o antiquity_n and_o their_o own_o principle_n do_v plain_o distinguish_v betwixt_o a_o maim_n or_o defect_n in_o the_o call_n of_o a_o minister_n and_o no_o call_n at_o all_o that_o it_o be_v great_a ignorance_n or_o to_o speak_v most_o favourable_o inconsiderateness_n to_o charge_v they_o as_o if_o they_o go_v against_o their_o own_o principle_n in_o hold_v communion_n with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o if_o haste_n have_v not_o blind_v 285._o robinson_n against_o bern._n reason_n discuss_v p._n 285._o this_o you_o may_v have_v observe_v out_o of_o the_o separatist_n themselves_o there_o be_v say_v one_o speak_v of_o baptism_n in_o this_o point_n a_o further_a consideration_n to_o be_v have_v unto_o which_o both_o the_o scripture_n and_o our_o own_o experience_n do_v lead_v we_o namely_o that_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v his_o people_n in_o babylon_n his_o i_o mean_v both_o in_o respect_n of_o election_n and_o of_o personal_a sanctification_n so_o have_v he_o for_o their_o sake_n there_o preserve_v notwithstanding_o all_o the_o apostasy_n and_o confusion_n which_o be_v find_v in_o it_o sundry_a his_o holy_a truth_n and_o ordinance_n among_o which_o baptism_n be_v one_o but_o if_o his_o ordinance_n be_v preserve_v or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o true_a for_o substance_n of_o necessity_n some_o truth_n of_o ministry_n whereby_o those_o ordinance_n be_v administer_v must_v be_v preserve_v also_o it_o be_v a_o injury_n to_o the_o people_n as_o the_o nonconformist_n hold_n 352._o whitak_n de_fw-fr pont_n rom._n contr_n 4._o qu._n 1._o cap._n 1._o si_fw-mi velimus_fw-la christum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la respicere_fw-la fuit_fw-la semper_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la regimen_fw-la monarchicum_fw-la si_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la praebyteros_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o doctrina_fw-la &_o disciplina_fw-la svas_fw-la part_n agebant_fw-la arâ—stocraticum_fw-la si_fw-la totum_fw-la corpus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la quatenus_fw-la in_o electione_n episcoporum_fw-la &_o presbyterorum_fw-la suffragia_fw-la serâ—bat_fw-la ita_fw-la tamen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d semper_fw-la praesbyteris_fw-la servaretur_fw-la democraticum_fw-la dan._n in_o 1_o tim._n 5._o pag._n 352._o that_o a_o minister_n shall_v be_v thrust_v upon_o they_o against_o their_o will_n or_o who_o they_o never_o see_v nor_o hear_v of_o but_o if_o the_o people_n be_v few_o simple_a apt_a to_o be_v deceive_v unable_a to_o judge_v of_o the_o fitness_n of_o a_o minister_n they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o direction_n not_o only_o from_o their_o own_o elder_n but_o from_o other_o church_n the_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n will_v confirm_v this_o for_o sometime_o man_n be_v propound_v unto_o the_o church_n to_o be_v choose_v and_o sometime_o the_o choice_n be_v whole_o leave_v unto_o they_o and_o be_v not_o this_o for_o our_o direction_n that_o more_o liberty_n may_v be_v give_v where_o the_o danger_n be_v less_o and_o more_o caution_n and_o restraint_n use_v where_o the_o danger_n be_v apparent_a that_o if_o they_o be_v leave_v unto_o themselves_o either_o a_o ill_a or_o a_o unfit_a choice_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o reason_n it_o be_v evident_a for_o the_o child_n consent_n be_v require_v in_o marriage_n and_o the_o more_o able_a he_o be_v to_o choose_v for_o himself_o the_o more_o liberty_n may_v parent_n grant_v he_o in_o his_o choice_n but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o able_a or_o less_o able_a the_o more_o watchful_a must_v they_o be_v over_o he_o and_o so_o in_o this_o matter_n the_o presbyter_n be_v to_o go_v before_o the_o people_n in_o the_o examination_n 39_o heb._n 18.7_o tert._n in_o â—pol_n c._n 39_o approbation_n and_o designment_n of_o a_o man_n fit_a for_o the_o ministry_n for_o they_o be_v guide_n to_o who_o the_o chief_a care_n and_o direction_n of_o thing_n ecclesiastical_a do_v belong_v as_o for_o the_o people_n it_o be_v not_o their_o office_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v unable_a to_o judge_v of_o those_o thing_n to_o the_o people_n therefore_o it_o pertain_v only_o to_o give_v their_o consent_n to_o he_o that_o be_v choose_v or_o to_o show_v their_o reason_n why_o they_o can_v approve_v of_o he_o who_o be_v propound_v but_o no_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n no_o example_n no_o reason_n teach_v caâ—sas_fw-la kuclin_n catech._n hollant_a de_fw-fr legit_fw-la â—ocat_fw-la minist_n th._n 10._o plebâ—damus_fw-la pâ—testatem_fw-la propanendi_fw-la si_fw-la quas_fw-la habetâ—e_fw-la usaâ—ionâ—s_fw-la caâ—sas_fw-la that_o the_o whole_a business_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o desire_n and_o request_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o sole_a multitude_n the_o consent_n of_o the_o people_n be_v not_o require_v to_o the_o common_a election_n whereby_o a_o good_a godly_a learned_a fit_a man_n be_v choose_v to_o the_o ministry_n but_o to_o the_o singular_a election_n of_o a_o minister_n whereby_o he_o be_v choose_v to_o be_v set_v over_o this_o or_o that_o congregation_n or_o if_o that_o expression_n be_v liable_a to_o some_o exception_n 24.26_o jon._n animadâ—_n in_o bell_n coâ—â—_n 5._o l._n 1._o ca._n 3._o not_o 3._o &_o ca._n 7_o â—ot_n 7._o ibid._n not_o 24.26_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o people_n be_v not_o require_v in_o this_o whether_o such_o a_o man_n be_v fit_a for_o the_o ministry_n and_o meet_v to_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o whether_o he_o be_v fit_a or_o meet_v to_o be_v their_o minister_n by_o who_o they_o may_v be_v edify_v and_o build_v up_o in_o faith_n and_o holiness_n of_o the_o former_a they_o have_v no_o calling_n or_o right_a to_o judge_v but_o in_o the_o latter_a they_o have_v great_a interest_n brotherly_o society_n require_v that_o we_o mutual_o admonish_v exhort_v reprove_v and_o comfort_v each_o other_o as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v and_o when_o need_n require_v it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o neighbour-churche_n to_o lend_v help_n to_o their_o brethren_n in_o the_o choice_n and_o election_n of_o their_o minister_n 〈◊〉_d jun_n eccles_n l._n 3._o ca._n 〈◊〉_d for_o if_o church_n have_v not_o fit_a man_n among_o they_o for_o the_o ministry_n nor_o able_a man_n to_o make_v choice_n for_o themselves_o they_o be_v to_o be_v holpen_v in_o love_n without_o prejudice_n to_o their_o liberty_n and_o not_o to_o be_v discard_v and_o cast_v off_o as_o unworthy_a the_o name_n of_o a_o church_n when_o the_o scripture_n will_v that_o one_o shall_v admonish_v another_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o commandment_n to_o every_o singular_a man_n towards_o his_o fellow_n 1._o heb._n 3.13_o rom._n 15.14_o rom._n 12.12_o carâ—w_n repl_n 2._o par_fw-fr 1._o p._n 23_o 1._o but_o also_o to_o one_o whole_a company_n towards_o another_o society_n st._n paul_n when_o he_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o faithful_a be_v member_n of_o one_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n who_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o mutual_a care_n one_o of_o another_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o this_o policy_n bellar_n ask_v quo_fw-la jure_fw-la unus_fw-la populus_fw-la episcopum_fw-la alterius_fw-la populi_fw-la eligere_fw-la potest_fw-la junius_n answer_v 24._o bellar._n de_fw-fr clâ—r_n l._n 1._o c._n 7._o jun._n ibid._n cap_n 7._o not_o 13._o &_o eccld_a 3._o c._n 1._o not_o 24._o certè_fw-la charitatis_fw-la jure_fw-la &_o communionis_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la nam_fw-la populus_fw-la infidelis_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la eligere_fw-la utpote_fw-la nondum_fw-la vocatus_fw-la sed_fw-la postea_fw-la vocandus_fw-la ad_fw-la
concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n only_o israel_n may_v not_o add_v either_o to_o the_o statute_n or_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o if_o by_o statute_n be_v mean_v decree_n for_o religion_n or_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n only_o which_o can_v be_v prove_v by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n by_o judgement_n they_o can_v be_v understand_v likewise_o by_o this_o say_v master_n ainsworth_n god_n forbid_v all_o invention_n of_o man_n eccl_n 7.29_o the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n jer._n 25.6_o and_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n which_o they_o after_o make_v without_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n respect_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n in_o general_a and_o not_o the_o ceremonial_a ordinance_n only_o nor_o yet_o the_o immediate_a worship_n of_o god_n alone_o he_o shall_v do_v good_a service_n to_o the_o papist_n that_o shall_v limit_v the_o text_n in_o that_o manner_n for_o by_o such_o like_a distinction_n they_o 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in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o duty_n 104._o hen._n aiâ—sw_n 2._o ans_fw-fr p._n 55._o the_o 〈◊〉_d cite_a sc_n deut._n 5.32_o &_o 12.32_o speak_v of_o god_n commandment_n in_o general_a you_o take_v one_o in_o particular_a and_o because_o one_o be_v not_o all_o therefore_o all_o must_v not_o be_v all_o a_o dâ—spute_n part_v 1._o cap._n 4._o p._n 8._o the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n declare_v unto_o we_o what_o be_v fit_a in_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n indifferent_a and_o neither_o enforce_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nor_o nature_n id._n p._n 21._o as_o when_o the_o church_n ordain_v that_o in_o great_a town_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o sermon_n on_o such_o a_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o public_a prayer_n every_o day_n at_o such_o a_o hourt_z etc._n etc._n first_o book_n of_o scotish_n discip_n in_o great_a town_n we_o think_v expedient_a that_o every_o day_n there_o be_v either_o sermon_n or_o common_a prayer_n etc._n etc._n zanc._n in_o quartum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la in_o tract_n de_fw-fr discip_n eccles_n in_o fine_a calv._n instit_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 10._o §._o 30_o 31._o eâ—fi_n fateamur_fw-la non_fw-la â—nviti_fw-la ex_fw-la insitâ_fw-la &_o naturali_fw-la dei_fw-la cognition_n ersi_fw-la corrupta_fw-la sequietiam_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la deum_fw-la esse_fw-la colendum_fw-la item_n non_fw-la solum_fw-la interno_fw-la affectu_fw-la cultum_fw-la illum_fw-la fieridebere_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la externo_fw-la actu_fw-la negamus_fw-la tamen_fw-la naturali_fw-la leg_n determinatam_fw-la esse_fw-la speriem_fw-la il_fw-fr be_fw-mi externi_fw-la cultus_fw-la rivet_n in_o gen._n exercit_fw-la 42._o sec_n sculâ—et_o ethic._n lib._n 1._o neither_o angel_n nor_o man_n can_v make_v a_o sacrament_n caâ—seh_n art_n 4._o p._n 104._o follow_v well_o from_o scripture_n silence_n if_o the_o way_n or_o manner_n of_o worship_n be_v put_v for_o immediate_a worship_n than_o it_o extend_v as_o large_a as_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o proposition_n must_v be_v that_o no_o worship_n public_a or_o private_a must_v be_v perform_v to_o god_n for_o substance_n manner_n or_o time_n other_o than_o that_o which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v in_o his_o word_n which_o hold_v not_o true_a unless_o it_o be_v add_v that_o no_o worship_n must_v be_v perform_v as_o necessary_a and_o holy_a for_o substance_n manner_n and_o time_n which_o god_n have_v not_o prescribe_v for_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o the_o time_n of_o rivate_a prayer_n in_o the_o family_n or_o closet_n the_o form_n of_o catechise_n and_o translation_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o time_n for_o public_a lecture_n and_o exercise_n of_o religion_n upon_o the_o week_n day_n and_o order_v and_o government_n of_o school_n and_o university_n for_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o for_o time_n word_n and_o manner_n prescribe_v or_o determine_v of_o god_n if_o the_o word_n worship_n be_v take_v more_o strict_o for_o substantial_a worship_n command_v in_o or_o refer_v to_o the_o first_o and_o second_o commandment_n usual_o know_v by_o the_o title_n of_o inward_a and_o outward_a worship_n natural_a and_o positive_a institute_v worship_n though_o perhaps_o the_o term_n be_v not_o so_o fit_a if_o better_a be_v find_v out_o than_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o no_o worship_n of_o god_n inward_a or_o outward_a natural_a or_o positive_a be_v lawful_a but_o what_o be_v prescribe_v and_o determine_v of_o god_n in_o his_o word_n but_o then_o there_o want_v not_o difficulty_n for_o how_o shall_v worship_n be_v natural_a if_o it_o must_v be_v institute_v and_o prescribe_v if_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n or_o reason_n teach_v it_o which_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o singer_n of_o god_n how_o can_v it_o be_v unlawful_a unless_o it_o be_v prescribe_v by_o a_o external_a word_n of_o institution_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o outward_a gesture_n make_v in_o and_o upon_o the_o body_n to_o declare_v the_o hide_a affection_n of_o the_o soul_n must_v these_o be_v prescribe_v and_o determine_v or_o fall_v under_o this_o censure_n when_o the_o word_n inform_v i_o to_o call_v upon_o god_n in_o the_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o reason_n itself_o without_o any_o further_a institution_n teach_v i_o to_o kneel_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n etc._n etc._n at_o least_o if_o worship_n be_v natural_a or_o positive_a must_v there_o be_v a_o distinction_n of_o the_o institution_n or_o prescription_n of_o this_o worship_n also_o do_v not_o positive_a worship_n require_v one_o manner_n of_o institution_n natural_a another_o if_o the_o way_n or_o manner_n of_o worship_n be_v restrain_v to_o positive_a or_o institute_v only_o it_o be_v most_o true_a no_o worship_n be_v lawful_a which_o be_v not_o in_o special_a command_v or_o appoint_v of_o god_n in_o his_o word_n but_o then_o the_o text_n of_o scripture_n quote_v by_o you_o for_o proof_n will_v not_o speak_v unto_o it_o you_o shall_v not_o do_v say_v moses_n after_o all_o thing_n 12.8_o deut._n 12.8_o which_o we_o do_v here_o this_o day_n every_o man_n all_o that_o be_v right_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n some_o greek_a copy_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n 12.8_o ainsw_n annot_v in_o deut._n 12.8_o and_o the_o speech_n of_o moses_n seem_v to_o mean_v the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o perfect_v neither_o can_v be_v in_o their_o travel_n loc._n jun._n annot_fw-mi in_o deut._n 12.8_o &_o analy_n in_o loc_n p._n martyr_n in_o 1_o reg._n 8._o vetabl_v nefeceritis_n id_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la facietis_fw-la omnino_fw-la ut_fw-la nos_fw-la etc._n etc._n hodiè_fw-la ante_fw-la ingressan_fw-la viz._n terrae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la hic_fw-la facimus_fw-la i._o extra_fw-la terram_fw-la sanctam_fw-la deodar_n italic_a deut._n 12.8_o i._o concern_v sacrifice_n the_o law_n of_o which_o they_o do_v not_o observe_v exact_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o continual_a wander_a of_o the_o people_n ainsw_n annot_fw-mi in_o rev_n 10.19_o deâ—dat_fw-la ital._n in_o leu._n 10_o â—9_n the_o lord_n have_v show_v great_a wrath_n against_o i_o by_o the_o death_n of_o my_o son_n how_o then_o can_v i_o cate_z of_o this_o sacrifice_n to_o bear_v the_o siâ—s_n of_o the_o people_n according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a law_n the_o lord_n not_o be_v please_v with_o i_o myself_o other_o will_v have_v it_o that_o he_o can_v not_o eat_v because_o he_o be_v in_o heavinelle_fw-it it_o bâ—ing_v â—cet_a he_o shall_v eat_v those_o thing_n with_o joy_n and_o thanksgiving_n vatabl_v annos_fw-la in_o loc._n as_o it_o be_v after_o in_o canaan_n v._o 10.11_o not_o that_o they_o sacrifice_v after_o their_o fancy_n say_v the_o geneva_n note_n but_o that_o god_n will_v be_v serve_v more_o pure_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n jun._n upon_o this_o place_n note_v etsi_fw-la oblationum_fw-la lex_fw-la unasemper_fw-la fuit_fw-la ab_fw-la
the_o altar_n be_v put_v for_o christ_n in_o the_o ancient_n ignat._n ad_fw-la magnesian_n to_o one_o altar_n to_o one_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n ad_fw-la philadel_n one_o altar_n to_o all_o the_o church_n iren._n adv_o haeres_fw-la l_o 4_o ca._n 34._o est_fw-la ergo_fw-la altar_n in_fw-la caelis_fw-la euseb_n hist_o lib._n 10._o cap._n 4._o and_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o peace-offering_a but_o that_o all_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n do_v out_o of_o a_o true_a constitute_v church_n in_o your_o sense_n shall_v be_v altogether_o unlawful_a or_o that_o the_o ordinance_n be_v tie_v to_o your_o church_n constitution_n as_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o the_o temple_n that_o we_o read_v not_o and_o how_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v persuade_v of_o it_o remember_v your_o own_o request_n let_v the_o scripture_n speak_v in_o the_o point_n between_o we_o for_o without_o it_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v affirm_v and_o beyond_o it_o nothing_o to_o be_v conclude_v principal_o of_o old_a the_o temple_n 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cain_n have_v give_v no_o great_a figne_n of_o piety_n in_o former_a time_n afterward_o many_o and_o great_a corruption_n come_v into_o the_o church_n when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n take_v unto_o they_o wife_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o man_n 50._o gen._n 6.2_o see_v rivet_n in_o gen._n exercitat_fw-la 50._o who_o they_o will_v and_o it_o be_v strange_a to_o imagine_v all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n in_o those_o time_n to_o be_v visible_a saint_n in_o conformity_n 25._o gen._n 9.24_o 25._o so_o far_o as_o man_n can_v judge_v the_o church_n of_o god_n continue_v in_o the_o family_n of_o noah_n whereof_o cham_n remain_v a_o member_n after_o the_o sentence_n denounce_v against_o canaan_n in_o this_o church_n therefore_o all_o visible_a member_n be_v not_o visible_a saint_n so_o far_o as_o man_n can_v judge_v etc._n gen_n 10.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n the_o world_n after_o the_o deluge_n be_v replenish_v by_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n and_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v 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aequo_fw-la animo_fw-la ferebant_fw-la hominem_fw-la alienigenam_fw-la autori_fw-la gentis_fw-la suae_fw-la aliqua_fw-la in_o re_fw-la fuisse_fw-la praelatum_fw-la rivet_n in_o gen._n exercit_fw-la 77._o 〈…〉_o gen._n 10.16_o gen._n 14.24_o v._o 13._o gen._n 20.5_o 9_o 10.14_o 15._o apparet_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o responsione_n abimelechi_n non_fw-la fuisse_fw-la hominem_fw-la impium_fw-la vel_fw-la onâ—_n cognition_n dei_fw-la destitutum_fw-la nam_fw-la deum_fw-la loquentem_fw-la agnoscit_fw-la etc._n etc._n rivet_n in_o gen._n exercit_fw-la 100_o 101._o see_v psal_n 18.21.25_o 2_o sam._n 22.21_o psal_n 73.13_o rom._n 4.11_o gen._n 17.12_o 13.23_o rivet_n in_o gen._n 17._o chamier_n panstrat_v tom_fw-mi 4._o lib_n 5._o cap._n 11._o at_o that_o time_n we_o may_v well_o 〈◊〉_d be_v some_o other_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n who_o do_v 〈◊〉_d wouâ—d_a worship_n the_o 〈◊〉_d goth._n for_o not_o 〈◊〉_d mention_v aâ—er_n eskel_n and_o 〈…〉_o with_o abrahâ—â—_n at_o that_o
apostolici_fw-la item_n cognitiâ—_n decem_fw-la praeceptorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n symbol_n which_o cyprian_n expound_v there_o be_v add_v the_o resurrection_n of_o this_o flesh_n because_o of_o the_o originist_n who_o profess_v we_o shall_v rise_v again_o not_o with_o these_o but_o with_o other_o body_n for_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v this_o be_v the_o acknowledgement_n which_o the_o church_n require_v of_o they_o that_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o christ_n flock_n and_o for_o the_o practical_a part_n or_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v she_o require_v of_o they_o a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o clement_n constit_fw-la lib._n 8._o ca._n 32._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abrenunciation_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n with_o all_o their_o sinful_a work_n and_o lust_n which_o be_v solemnly-done_a they_o be_v then_o baptize_v into_o this_o faith_n the_o mean_n whereby_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n be_v divers_a some_o be_v win_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n other_o by_o private_a teach_n conference_n admonition_n the_o constancy_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o suffering_n and_o the_o fame_n and_o report_n of_o the_o great_a thing_n which_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o work_v by_o his_o people_n as_o rahab_n be_v convert_v by_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o great_a thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v wrought_v for_o israel_n thus_o the_o country_n of_o the_o 7._o the_o secrat_fw-mi hist_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 16._o lat_fw-la gr._n cap._n 20._o theodor._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 24._o sozom._n hist_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o sozom._n hist_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o iberian_o be_v convert_v by_o a_o captive_a woman_n who_o after_o she_o have_v instruct_v the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n they_o both_o become_v teacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o people_n theridates_n be_v report_v to_o be_v call_v to_o the_o christian_a religion_n by_o a_o etc._n a_o sozom._n li._n 1._o c._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n wonderful_a and_o divine_a vision_n which_o appear_v about_o his_o house_n and_o by_o his_o edict_n he_o command_v all_o his_o subject_n that_o they_o shall_v addict_v themselves_o to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n the_o persian_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o faith_n by_o the_o conference_n which_o they_o have_v with_o the_o oswenians_n and_o armenian_n origen_n when_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o allow_v for_o a_o minister_n by_o the_o church_n do_v by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n turn_v many_o to_o the_o faith_n who_o give_v testimony_n thereunto_o by_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o life_n he_o preach_v also_o public_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o church-governor_n when_o he_o be_v not_o make_v minister_n which_o 4._o which_o euseb_n hist_o lib._n 6._o cap._n 4._o alexander_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o theoctistus_n bishop_n of_o caesarea_n defend_v against_o demetrius_n by_o the_o like_a example_n of_o eusebius_n paulinus_n and_o theodorus_n and_o as_o they_o add_v it_o be_v likely_a the_o same_o be_v do_v in_o other_o place_n gr._n place_n euseb_n hist_o lib._n 6._o ca._n 20._o gr._n 3._o lat_fw-la see_v whitaker_n advers._fw-la staplet_n duplic_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o pag._n 100_o &_o ca_fw-mi 9_o pag._n 139_o &_o ca._n 11_o pag._n 176_o 177._o fulk_n answ_n to_o the_o rh_n in_o rom._n 10_o 15._o wotton_n trial_n of_o the_o church_n see_v socrat_n hiss_v l._n 5._o cap._n 10._o theodor._n l._n 5_o ca._n 16._o socrat._v hist_o lib._n 1._o ca._n 15._o lat_fw-la ca._n 19_o gr._n hence_o we_o may_v perceive_v who_o the_o church_n both_o in_o the_o first_o plant_n and_o reform_v of_o religion_n judge_v to_o be_v saint_n who_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v into_o society_n wherein_o we_o be_v further_o to_o note_n if_o aught_o be_v do_v amiss_o in_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a circumstance_n it_o do_v not_o nullify_v the_o work_n or_o reformation_n now_o to_o apply_v this_o to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o british_a church_n both_o in_o their_o first_o plantation_n continuance_n after_o and_o that_o reformation_n which_o be_v make_v by_o king_n edward_n first_o and_o after_o by_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o so_o be_v continue_v some_o gildas_n some_o camden_n britan._n pag._n 47._o edit_n lond._n an._n 1607._o fr._n godwin_n de_fw-fr conv_n britan_n ca._n 3._o pag._n 23._o vsser_fw-fr de_fw-fr prim_fw-la eccl._n brit._n ca._n 1._o gildas_n learned_a man_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o druid_n do_v instruct_v the_o britain_n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o one_o god_n but_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a they_o lay_v drown_v in_o the_o day_n of_o ignorance_n as_o other_o nation_n in_o the_o most_o miserable_a and_o fearful_a idolatry_n of_o serve_v and_o worship_v many_o and_o strange_a god_n but_o when_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n begin_v to_o shine_v unto_o the_o world_n of_o the_o gentile_n it_o please_v god_n of_o his_o free_a and_o boundless_a mercy_n and_o compassion_n to_o look_v upon_o this_o 3._o this_o origen_n in_o ezek._n hom._n 4._o hieron_n ad_fw-la heliodor_n ep_v 3._o gildas_n vsser_fw-fr de_fw-fr prim_fw-la cap._n 16._o pag._n 740._o theodor._n lib._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb_n hist_o l._n 2._o ca._n 2_o 3._o vsser_fw-fr de_fw-fr prim_fw-la ca._n 2._o pag._n 20._o &_o ca._n 16._o pag._n 740_o 741._o viz._n vsser_fw-fr de_fw-fr prim_fw-la eccl._n britan._n ca._n 1_o 2_o 3._o island_n and_o to_o send_v unto_o we_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n which_o be_v receive_v &_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n grow_v and_o increase_v until_o at_o length_n it_o fill_v the_o land_n which_o of_o the_o apostle_n first_o preach_v the_o gospel_n among_o we_o be_v uncertain_a but_o that_o from_o the_o spring_a forth_o of_o the_o light_n the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v receive_v be_v a_o thing_n general_o acknowledge_v of_o the_o year_n when_o king_n lucius_n receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v baptize_v there_o be_v great_a diversity_n among_o historian_n but_o in_o the_o thing_n itself_o they_o all_o etc._n all_o ep._n eleuther_n ad_fw-la lutium_fw-la inter_fw-la lége_v edward_n cap._n 17._o euseb_n hist_o l._n 4._o c._n 7._o lat._n 5._o gr._n ruffin_n eccl._n hist_o l._n 4._o cap._n 8._o gildas_n bedae_n hist_o l._n 7._o c._n 4._o orig._n in_o ezek_n hom_n 4._o &_o in_o luc._n cap._n 1._o hom_n 6._o tertul._n lib._n advers._fw-la judae_fw-la ca._n 7._o gildas_n scriptor_n antiquissimus_fw-la reges_fw-la dei_fw-la vicarij_fw-la vsser_fw-fr de_fw-fr prim_fw-la ca._n 6._o p._n 104._o &_o cap_z 7._o pag._n 143_o 144_o etc._n etc._n agree_v in_o the_o time_n of_o hadrian_n and_o antoninus_n emperor_n the_o christian_a faith_n receive_v mighty_a increase_n as_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n so_o in_o britain_n and_o among_o some_o remain_v entire_a and_o undefiled_a until_o the_o persecution_n of_o dioclesian_n which_o persecution_n burn_v furious_o for_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o year_n in_o many_o province_n but_o in_o britain_n it_o continue_v only_o one_o year_n for_o constantius_n chlorus_n be_v declare_v augustus_n 9_o augustus_n euseb_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la constan_n l._n 1_o c._n 12._o &_o 9_o restore_v peace_n to_o christian_n in_o the_o province_n of_o his_o dominion_n scil_n spain_n france_n and_o britain_n after_o the_o death_n of_o constantius_n 6._o constantius_n euseb_n hist_o lib._n 8._o c._n 29._o gr._n ruffin_n 29_o sozom._n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o constantine_n his_o son_n bear_v in_o england_n and_o present_a with_o his_o father_n at_o york_n when_o he_o die_v be_v make_v emperor_n in_o who_o time_n and_o reign_n persecution_n cease_v peace_n be_v general_o give_v to_o the_o church_n f._n church_n euseb_n hist._n lib._n 10._o ca._n 2._o &_o lib_n 40._o cap._n 5._o f._n temple_n build_v which_o before_o have_v be_v make_v equal_a with_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o profession_n of_o christian_a faith_n restore_v under_o constantine_n two_o great_a counsel_n be_v call_v the_o first_o at_o 1629._o at_o tom._n 1._o council_n gall._n edit_n paris_n an._n 1629._o arles_n in_o france_n an._n 314._o to_o take_v knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o donatist_n where_o be_v present_a out_o of_o our_o britain_n eborius_n bishop_n of_o york_n 10._o euseb_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la constant_n lib._n 3._o ca._n 18._o socrat._v l._n 1._o cap._n 6._o &_o lib._n 5._o cap._n 21._o theodor._n l._n 1._o ca._n 10._o restitutus_n bishop_n of_o london_n adelphius_n bishop_n of_o colchester_n and_o arminius_n diaconus_fw-la presbyter_n the_o second_o be_v the_o nicene_n council_n in_o bythinia_n an._n 325_o against_o arius_n where_o the_o britain_n also_o be_v assemble_v and_o though_o in_o the_o council_n of_o ariminum_n in_o italy_n under_o constantius_n where_o bishop_n out_o of_o britain_n be_v assemble_v with_o other_o it_o be_v conclude_v for_o arius_n yet_o britain_n be_v preserve_v safe_a from_o the_o