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A15130 The defense of the aunsvvere to the Admonition against the replie of T.C. By Iohn VVhitgift Doctor of Diuinitie. In the beginning are added these. 4. tables. 1 Of dangerous doctrines in the replie. 2 Of falsifications and vntruthes. 3 Of matters handled at large. 4 A table generall. Whitgift, John, 1530?-1604. 1574 (1574) STC 25430; ESTC S122027 1,252,474 846

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lin_v 4._o likewise_o that_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o place_n speak_v of_o ordain_v and_o not_o of_o elect_v you_o must_v of_o necessity_n confess_v that_o by_o say_v sicut_fw-la tibi_fw-la ordinaram_fw-la as_o i_o appoint_v 1._o tit._n 1._o thou_o he_o mean_v only_a imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o prayer_n as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v ut_fw-la constituas_fw-la opidatìm_fw-la presbyteros_fw-la suut_n tibi_fw-la ordinaram_fw-la sci_fw-la per_fw-la impositionem_fw-la manuum_fw-la &_o orationem_fw-la that_o thou_o shall_v ordain_v minister_n in_o every_o city_n as_o i_o appoint_v thou_o that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n and_o by_o prayer_n and_o thus_o do_v learned_a interpreter_n also_o expound_v this_o place_n neither_o be_v musculus_fw-la his_o meaning_n much_o otherwise_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o those_o that_o well_o consider_v his_o word_n especial_o if_o your_o distinction_n betwixt_o elect_v &_o ordain_v hold_n and_o if_o paul_n speak_v here_o of_o 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appoint_v to_o one_o certain_a place_n and_o that_o the_o reader_n may_v have_v the_o clear_a and_o plain_a understanding_n of_o all_o this_o matter_n all_o the_o whole_a ecclesiastical_a function_n may_v be_v well_o divide_v first_o into_o extraordinary_a or_o those_o that_o endure_v for_o a_o time_n and_o into_o ordinary_a which_o be_v perpetual_a of_o the_o first_o sort_n be_v the_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n which_o the_o lord_n use_v for_o a_o time_n as_o it_o be_v for_o chief_a mason_n and_o principal_a buylder_n of_o his_o church_n as_o well_o to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o church_n where_o none_o be_v as_o also_o to_o advance_v they_o to_o such_o forwardness_n and_o height_n until_o there_o may_v be_v get_v for_o the_o finish_n of_o the_o building_n and_o house_n of_o the_o church_n fit_a pastor_n elder_n and_o deacon_n and_o that_o be_v do_v they_o go_v from_o those_o place_n into_o other_o which_o thing_n may_v be_v perceyve_v by_o the_o continual_a story_n of_o the_o 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your_o word_n utter_v in_o this_o place_n they_o will_v then_o no_o doubt_n understande_v that_o you_o seek_v freedom_n from_o all_o law_n of_o prince_n and_o imagine_v that_o such_o perfection_n may_v be_v in_o man_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o be_v govern_v by_o civil_a law_n but_o every_o man_n to_o be_v a_o law_n to_o himself_o and_o here_o your_o subtle_a deal_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v note_v which_o be_v very_o usual_a with_o you_o in_o alter_v the_o case_n for_o whereas_o the_o kind_n of_o apparel_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v a_o distinction_n from_o other_o man_n and_o a_o external_a note_n of_o their_o call_n as_o it_o be_v in_o other_o sort_n of_o man_n as_o judge_n sergeante_n alderman_n etc._n etc._n you_o as_o though_o you_o know_v not_o this_o make_v your_o reader_n believe_v that_o the_o magistrate_n in_o appoint_v apparel_n do_v mistrust_v the_o minister_n discretion_n in_o wear_v his_o own_o gear_n comely_a and_o in_o order_n as_o if_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o magistrate_n commandment_n herein_o be_v that_o minister_n shall_v not_o go_v either_o dissolute_o or_o disorderly_a and_o not_o rather_o that_o all_o minister_n shall_v use_v that_o form_n of_o decent_a apparel_n whereby_o they_o may_v in_o one_o uniform_a order_n agree_v ámong_a themselves_o and_o differ_v from_o other_o state_n of_o people_n in_o her_o dominion_n if_o you_o mean_v upright_o you_o will_v not_o so_o often_o deal_v in_o this_o order_n chap._n 3._o the._n 2._o division_n answer_v to_o the_o admonition_n pag._n 55._o sect._n 1_o judge_n sergeant_n alderman_n and_o citizen_n be_v know_v by_o their_o apparel_n and_o why_o may_v not_o minister_n be_v so_o likewise_o be_v they_o not_o under_o subjection_n be_v they_o not_o subject_a to_o civil_a law_n and_o ordinance_n aught_o they_o not_o to_o obey_v their_o governor_n in_o all_o thing_n not_o against_o the_o word_n of_o god_n t._n c._n pag._n 54._o sect._n 2._o and_o whereas_o you_o will_v prove_v that_o it_o may_v 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because_o he_o honour_v and_o serve_v the_o magistrate_n a_o other_o way_n nor_o can_v not_o also_o consider_v that_o they_o be_v scatter_v through_o all_o the_o land_n in_o every_o town_n one_o or_o not_o so_o many_o as_o be_v put_v in_o one_o livery_n will_v make_v any_o great_a show_n to_o the_o honour_n and_o commendation_n of_o the_o town_n or_o city_n where_o they_o remain_v io._n whitgifte_n i_o may_v as_o well_o answer_v for_o judge_n sergeant_n etc._n etc._n as_o you_o do_v for_o minister_n and_o say_v that_o see_v the_o magistrate_n do_v allow_v they_o as_o wise_n learned_a and_o discrete_a man_n and_o trust_v they_o with_o the_o government_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n it_o be_v somthe_a hard_a not_o to_o trust_v they_o with_o the_o appoint_v of_o their_o own_o apparel_n but_o so_o shall_v i_o reason_v fond_o and_o seditious_o for_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o learned_a wise_a and_o discrete_a man_n shall_v be_v subject_n to_o law_n and_o the_o wise_a the_o learneder_n and_o the_o discréete_a they_o be_v the_o more_o willing_a they_o be_v to_o obey_v the_o same_o and_o this_o kind_n of_o argument_n tend_v to_o nothing_o else_o but_o to_o the_o animate_v of_o the_o subject_n against_o the_o magistrate_n and_o against_o the_o law_n magistrate_n the_o subject_n a_o nate_v 〈◊〉_d the_o magistrate_n though_o the_o authority_n that_o the_o minister_n ought_v to_o have_v must_v come_v especial_o by_o his_o doctrine_n good_a conversation_n and_o by_o his_o call_n yet_o be_v no_o outward_a mean_n be_v lawful_a to_o be_v refuse_v whereby_o the_o same_o may_v be_v help_v and_o he_o must_v labour_v as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v even_o by_o outward_a mean_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o conversation_n or_o of_o apparel_n or_o any_o such_o like_a thing_n to_o commend_v his_o office_n and_o calling_n and_o to_o procure_v reverence_n unto_o it_o a_o man_n may_v likewise_o say_v that_o prince_n judge_n and_o magistrate_n be_v not_o to_o be_v reverence_v for_o their_o apparel_n sake_n but_o for_o the_o authority_n commit_v unto_o they_o by_o god_n and_o yet_o be_v it_o meet_v and_o convenient_a that_o they_o wear_v such_o kind_n of_o apparel_n as_o may_v external_o commend_v their_o authority_n the_o apparel_n of_o minister_n declare_v their_o modesty_n and_o gravity_n signify_v their_o call_n and_o office_n perteyn_v to_o comeliness_n and_o order_n and_o therefore_o as_o convenient_a to_o be_v prescribe_v unto_o they_o as_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o apparel_n be_v to_o judge_n sergeante_n or_o other_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o minister_n be_v member_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n it_o be_v meet_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v subject_n to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o same_o it_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o prince_n to_o have_v all_o the_o state_n and_o degree_n of_o person_n within_o her_o dominion_n in_o good_a order_n be_v they_o in_o city_n or_o in_o town_n together_o or_o separate_v and_o therefore_o this_o be_v nothing_o that_o you_o say_v the_o magistrate_n or_o the_o city_n may_v seek_v some_o honour_n of_o the_o citizen_n etc._n etc._n the_o judge_n wheresoever_o he_o go_v aught_o to_o be_v know_v by_o his_o apparel_n even_o so_o the_o minister_n neither_o can_v you_o show_v any_o good_a reason_n to_o the_o contrary_n m._n caluine_n upon_o caluine_n caluine_n the._n 23._o of_o mat._n say_v it_o be_v meet_v that_o doctor_n shall_v in_o gravity_n and_o modesty_n of_o apparel_n differ_v from_o the_o common_a sort_n chap._n 3._o the._n 3._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 54._o sect._n 3_o and_o so_o you_o see_v your_o question_n answer_v whereby_o appear_v they_o be_v subject_n as_o other_o be_v and_o to_o obey_v also_o sometime_o where_o the_o commandment_n be_v not_o give_v upon_o good_a ground_n io._n whitgifte_n it_o be_v answer_v in_o deed_n according_a to_o my_o expectation_n but_o neither_o according_a to_o the_o truth_n nor_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o subject_n the_o distinction_n of_o apparel_n be_v appoint_v for_o minister_n before_o the_o pope_n tyranny_n chap._n 4._o the._n 1._o division_n answer_v to_o the_o admonition_n pag._n 55._o sect._n 2._o 3._o if_o you_o doubt_n whether_o a_o particular_a kind_n of_o apparel_n differ_v from_o the_o lie_v man_n be_v ever_o appoint_v for_o minister_n in_o the_o church_n before_o the_o pope_n tyranny_n and_o whether_o in_o these_o day_n it_o may_v be_v appoint_v in_o reform_a church_n or_o no_o hear_v the_o judgement_n of_o master_n bullinger_n and_o master_n gualther_n in_o a_o epistle_n write_v by_o they_o to_o master_n n._n and_o master_n m._n their_o word_n be_v these_o that_o in_o the_o ancient_a church_n there_o be_v a_o particular_a fashion_n of_o apparel_n gualther_n bullinger_n &_o gualther_n for_o priest_n it_o appear_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a history_n of_o theodoret._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 27._o and_o of_o socrates_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 22._o no_o man_n be_v ignorant_a which_o have_v but_o light_o read_v over_o the_o monument_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n but_o that_o the_o minister_n use_v a_o cloak_n in_o their_o service_n and_o therefore_o i_o say_v de_fw-fr before_o that_o the_o diversity_n of_o garment_n have_v not_o his_o original_n of_o the_o pope_n eusebius_n cit_v out_o of_o the_o ancient_a writer_n that_o saint_n john_n the_o apostle_n ware_n on_o his_o head_n a_o leaf_n or_o thin_a plate_n like_o unto_o a_o bishop_n mitre_n pontius_n diaconus_fw-la witness_v of_o saint_n cyprian_n the_o martyr_n that_o when_o he_o offer_v his_o neck_n to_o the_o executioner_n he_o first_o give_v he_o his_o cap_n and_o the_o deacon_n his_o upper_a garment_n and_o so_o stand_v apparel_v in_o white_a linen_n moreover_o chrysostome_n make_v mention_n of_o white_a apparel_n of_o minister_n hitherto_o bullinger_n and_o gualther_n t._n c._n pag._n 54._o sect._n 3._o
may_v lawful_o be_v retain_v and_o wear_v who_o judgement_n and_o authority_n with_o learned_a and_o wise_a man_n do_v far_o overreach_v your_o naked_a denial_n neither_o do_v tertullian_n speak_v any_o thing_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr corona_fw-la militis_fw-la that_o tend_v to_o the_o confutation_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o master_n martyr_n have_v here_o speak_v but_o to_o the_o confirmation_n of_o it_o rather_o as_o he_o may_v perceyve_v that_o with_o diligence_n read_v the_o book_n eusebius_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 11._o say_v that_o justinus_n martyr_n preach_v the_o eusebius_n eusebius_n gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v apparel_v like_o a_o heathen_a philosopher_n s._n augustine_n the_o civet_n lib._n 19_o cap._n 19_o write_v thus_o it_o perteyn_v nothing_o to_o the_o city_n of_o god_n in_o what_o kind_n of_o augustine_n augustine_n apparel_n or_o in_o what_o order_n of_o life_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o god_n any_o man_n follow_v this_o faith_n whereby_o we_o come_v unto_o god_n therefore_o when_o philosopher_n become_v christian_n the_o church_n compel_v they_o not_o to_o change_v their_o apparel_n or_o manner_n of_o lyve_a which_o can_v nothing_o hinder_v religion_n but_o only_o she_o compel_v they_o to_o change_v their_o false_a opinion_n hilary_n hilary_n hilary_n also_o say_v in_o psal._n 67._o that_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o heathen_n take_v from_o the_o devil_n be_v divide_v to_o the_o furniture_n and_o ornament_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o say_n of_o master_n martyr_n be_v very_o true_a and_o confirm_v by_o ancient_a authority_n and_o the_o use_n of_o the_o church_n as_o the_o testimony_n of_o these_o father_n manifest_o declare_v where_o as_o you_o say_v that_o if_o i_o will_v have_v match_v the_o surplice_n well_o i_o shall_v have_v say_v sensor_n taper_n etc._n etc._n i_o tell_v you_o again_o that_o it_o be_v not_o i_o but_o m._n martyr_n a_o famous_a and_o notable_a man_n that_o so_o match_v they_o and_o at_o that_o time_n when_o the_o same_o matter_n be_v in_o controversy_n and_o his_o judgement_n require_v of_o they_o and_o therefore_o can_v not_o be_v write_v of_o he_o but_o with_o great_a advisement_n howbeit_o that_o you_o may_v know_v something_o the_o more_o you_o must_v learn_v to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o adiapbora_fw-la vera_fw-la &_o pseudoadiapbora_fw-la those_o thing_n that_o be_v indifferent_a in_o deed_n and_o those_o that_o be_v false_o account_v indifferent_a chap._n 5._o the_o five_o division_n answer_v to_o the_o admonition_n pag._n 59_o sect._n 1_o &_o pag._n 60._o sect._n 1_o bucer_n in_o a_o epistle_n that_o he_o write_v to_o john_n alasco_n be_v of_o the_o same_o bucer_n bucer_n judgement_n his_o word_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v note_v and_o be_v these_o for_o if_o by_o no_o mean_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o use_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o aaron_n priesthood_n or_o of_o the_o gentile_n then_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o have_v church_n nor_o holiday_n for_o there_o be_v no_o express_a commandment_n by_o word_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o these_o thing_n it_o be_v gather_v notwithstanding_o from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o old_a people_n that_o they_o be_v profitable_a for_o we_o to_o the_o increase_n of_o godliness_n which_o thing_n also_o experience_n prove_v for_o any_o thing_n to_o be_v a_o antichrist_n what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o note_n of_o antichrist_n note_n of_o antichrist_n be_v not_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o any_o creature_n in_o itself_o for_o to_o that_o end_n nothing_o be_v make_v of_o god_n but_o it_o hang_v altogether_o of_o consent_v to_o antichristes_n religion_n and_o the_o profess_v thereof_o the_o which_o consent_n and_o indifferent_a the_o use_n or_o abuse_v of_o thing_n indifferent_a profession_n be_v change_v into_o the_o consent_n and_o profession_n of_o christianity_n there_o can_v stick_v in_o the_o thing_n themselves_o no_o note_n or_o mark_v of_o antichristes_n religion_n the_o use_n of_o bell_n be_v a_o mark_n of_o antichristianitie_n in_o our_o church_n when_o the_o people_n by_o they_o be_v call_v to_o mass_n and_o when_o they_o be_v ring_v against_o tempest_n now_o they_o be_v a_o token_n of_o christianity_n when_o the_o people_n by_o they_o be_v gather_v together_o to_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o other_o holy_a action_n why_o may_v it_o not_o then_o be_v that_o the_o self_n same_o garment_n opinion_n bucers_n opinion_n may_v serve_v godly_a with_o godly_a man_n that_o be_v of_o wicked_a signification_n with_o the_o ungodly_a true_o i_o know_v very_o many_o minister_n of_o christ_n most_o godly_a man_n who_o have_v use_v godly_a these_o vesture_n and_o at_o this_o day_n do_v yet_o use_v they_o so_o that_o i_o dare_v not_o for_o this_o cause_n ascribe_v unto_o they_o any_o fault_n at_o all_o much_o less_o so_o heinous_a a_o fault_n of_o communicate_v with_o antichrist_n for_o the_o which_o fault_n we_o may_v utter_o refuse_v to_o communicate_v with_o 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