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A37249 De jure uniformitatis ecclesiasticæ, or, Three books of the rights belonging to an uniformity in churches in which the chief things, of the lawes of nature, and nations, and of the divine law, concerning the consistency of the ecclesiastical estate with the civil are unfolded / by Hugh Davis ... Davis, Hugh. 1669 (1669) Wing D417; ESTC R5997 338,525 358

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his_o more_o general_a way_n and_o kind_n also_o as_o he_o stand_v in_o his_o capacity_n more_o without_o the_o church_n and_o this_o be_v that_o grand_a branch_n of_o the_o magistrate_n supreme_a power_n over_o all_o here_o to_o be_v assert_v and_o which_o be_v one_o main_a pillar_n of_o this_o discourse_n xxi_o the_o question_n all_o the_o question_n answer_v why_o the_o ecclesiastical_a person_n as_o such_o shall_v not_o have_v supremacy_n over_o all_o or_o query_n that_o be_v here_o make_v then_o by_o the_o roman_a canonist_n and_o other_o viz._n why_o the_o ecclesiastical_a person_n for_o the_o church_n sake_n commit_v more_o particular_o and_o immediate_o to_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v supremacy_n over_o all_o and_o the_o contrary_a indirect_a power_n in_o temporal_n as_o a_o branch_n of_o it_o and_o so_o consequent_o belong_v to_o he_o as_o well_o as_o the_o temporal_a magistrate_n the_o like_a supremacy_n and_o this_o consequent_a indirect_a power_n in_o spiritual_n which_o 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fuerit_fw-la &_o absurdum_fw-la putare_fw-la ut_fw-la two_o magistratu_fw-la careant_fw-la qui_fw-la sint_fw-la authoritate_fw-la summa_fw-la praediti_fw-la that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o ridiculous_a thing_n and_o absurd_a to_o think_v that_o they_o shall_v want_v a_o magistracy_n who_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o supreme_a authority_n princip_n ibid._n lib._n 3_o cap._n 4._o n._n 26._o in_o princip_n and_o elsewhere_o maximus_fw-la autem_fw-la ubique_fw-la magistratus_fw-la aestimatur_fw-la civitatis_fw-la administratione_fw-la quae_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la respublica_fw-la that_o the_o magistrate_n be_v account_v every_o where_o to_o be_v the_o uppermost_a in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o city_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o common-weal_n and_o so_o all_o that_o proceed_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n for_o the_o superiority_n of_o the_o ecclesiastic_a neither_o in_o all_o humane_a affair_n nor_o consequent_o in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n be_v never_o know_v nor_o hear_v of_o in_o the_o world_n for_o aught_o appear_v by_o any_o extant_a monument_n of_o humane_a affair_n till_o the_o claim_n lay_v to_o it_o by_o the_o popedom_n and_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o pretend_a divine_a law_n on_o its_o side_n 2_o the_o divine_a natural_a law_n of_o god_n have_v constitute_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n as_o supreme_a over_o all_o according_o also_o and_o so_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o first_o father_n be_v father_n that_o they_o have_v by_o that_o law_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n from_o heaven_n as_o be_v say_v above_o dominion_n and_o rule_n over_o their_o child_n §._o lib._n 1._o chap._n 3._o §._o and_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o moses_n his_o be_v civil_a magistrate_n that_o he_o be_v constitute_v supreme_a over_o all_o israel_n and_o so_o it_o be_v also_o in_o the_o succeed_a judge_n and_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o prophet_n call_v king_n the_o nurse_n father_n and_o queen_n the_o nurse_n mother_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n isa_n 49.23_o and_o cap._n 60.13.16_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o like_v according_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n christ_n himself_o the_o eternal_a head_n of_o his_o church_n and_o who_o be_v above_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n in_o heavenly_a place_n 2.13_o matth_n 17.24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o matth._n 22.16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o mark_n 12.14_o rom._n 13.4_o 1_o tim._n 2.1_o 2._o lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o §._o 12._o 1_o pet._n 2.13_o pay_v tribute_n to_o caesar_n and_o teach_v his_o disciple_n that_o lesson_n and_o st._n paul_n lay_v down_o the_o universal_a good_a of_o mankind_n as_o the_o end_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n his_o execute_n of_o his_o office_n and_o exhort_v that_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n be_v make_v first_o of_o all_o for_o king_n that_o under_o they_o we_o may_v live_v a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n and_o st._n peter_n as_o be_v say_v above_o call_v king_n the_o supreme_a among_o man_n and_o in_o all_o these_o and_o the_o like_a instance_n and_o place_n of_o both_o testament_n there_o be_v a_o concession_n of_o the_o supremacy_n in_o humane_a society_n either_o express_a or_o supposed_o make_v to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n 3._o the_o three_o and_o last_o argument_n for_o it_o be_v from_o the_o consequence_n of_o the_o contrary_a in_o respect_n to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n office_n for_o let_v but_o the_o ecclesiastical_a person_n be_v once_o constitute_v as_o supreme_a and_o then_o present_o he_o will_v and_o must_v of_o necessity_n claim_v a_o indirect_a power_n in_o temporal_n sufficient_a for_o the_o support_v of_o that_o his_o supremacy_n it_o be_v the_o very_a thing_n which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o roman_a pontife●_n at_o this_o day_n etc._n vid._n de_fw-fr pontiff_a rom._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 5.6_o etc._n etc._n and_o which_o be_v maintain_v by_o bellarmine_n and_o the_o other_o champion_n of_o that_o sea_n and_o then_o this_o indirect_a power_n in_o temporal_n be_v concede_v to_o he_o it_o will_v give_v he_o ability_n of_o invade_v the_o office_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o then_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n be_v consider_v and_o the_o mundane_a honour_n and_o interest_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o magistrate_n as_o be_v mention_v above_o be_v propose_v as_o a_o temptation_n to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a person_n 9_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o §._o 7_o 8_o 9_o he_o will_v be_v always_o convert_v into_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o injurious_o usurp_v the_o temporal_a splendour_n of_o his_o office_n nay_o he_o must_v of_o necessity_n possess_v they_o for_o the_o support_n of_o his_o ecclesiastical_a supremacy_n and_o so_o in_o the_o end_n the_o very_a office_n itself_o of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n will_v be_v quite_o extinguish_v and_o swallow_v up_o by_o the_o supremacy_n of_o the_o ecclesiastic_n king_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o right_n of_o king_n a_o instance_n of_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v see_v also_o in_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n king_n james_n object_n to_o he_o that_o at_o the_o first_o he_o be_v but_o the_o poor_a parish_n priest_n of_o his_o church_n in_o rome_n but_o that_o now_o he_o be_v grow_v to_o a_o supremacy_n over_o king_n a_o universal_a pastorship_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v also_o far_o to_o be_v observe_v concern_v he_o that_o although_o he_o possess_v all_o the_o splendour_n belong_v to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n he_o dispense_v the_o great_a office_n of_o state_n he_o be_v serve_v in_o a_o more_o magnificent_a manner_n than_o most_o temporal_a prince_n in_o the_o world_n yet_o scarce_o any_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o supreme_a civil_a magistrate_n office_n be_v own_a to_o be_v sustain_v by_o his_o person_n but_o all_o be_v absurd_o and_o against_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n give_v out_o as_o belong_v to_o he_o one_o way_n or_o other_o at_o least_o principal_o as_o st._n peter_n successor_n but_o
then_o in_o law_n civil_a thing_n be_v weigh_v on_o both_o side_n and_o proportionable_o in_o respect_n to_o both_o and_o whithersoever_o we_o will_v look_v abroad_o in_o the_o world_n and_o wheresoever_o any_o canon_n of_o doctrine_n or_o liturgy_n be_v establish_v in_o church_n tax_v the_o opposer_n of_o it_o tax_v we_o shall_v find_v the_o authority_n that_o first_o constitute_v they_o retain_v also_o the_o supreme_a right_n of_o the_o interpretation_n of_o they_o iv_o among_o those_o then_o that_o make_v opposition_n against_o this_o right_n of_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n in_o his_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n the_o papal_a infallibility_n head_n the_o foil_v and_o in_o effect_n shut_v out_o the_o scripture_n from_o be_v make_v use_n of_o for_o the_o determination_n of_o controversy_n and_o establish_v those_o tradition_n a_o certain_a and_o definite_a catalogue_n of_o which_o will_v never_o yet_o be_v give_v hence_o be_v the_o interposition_n of_o rome_n whether_o by_o its_o particular_a appointment_n or_o the_o act_n of_o its_o instrument_n upon_o every_o occasion_n of_o schism_n in_o the_o dissent_v church_n of_o europe_n 1618._o edit_fw-la 1618._o to_o persuade_v that_o they_o will_v return_v to_o the_o infallible_a judge_n of_o controversy_n in_o the_o roman_a uniformity_n such_o be_v the_o enoticon_fw-la dissecti_fw-la belgii_fw-la in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dissension_n of_o the_o low_a country_n be_v occasion_v the_o synod_n of_o dort_n knot_n against_o knot_n such_o also_o be_v of_o late_a the_o fiat_n lux_fw-la in_o england_n prohibit_v by_o authority_n and_o concern_v this_o pretend_a infallibility_n we_o shall_v further_o only_o write_v the_o word_n of_o mr._n chillingworth_n it_o be_v strange_a say_v he_o if_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v constitute_v by_o god_n in_o a_o office_n of_o so_o great_a moment_n as_o that_o of_o a_o infallible_a judge_n of_o controversy_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v nothing_o at_o all_o no_o evident_a direction_n in_o the_o scripture_n to_o send_v all_o man_n to_o he_o for_o determination_n the_o like_a injury_n do_v they_o also_o do_v to_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n whosoever_o they_o be_v that_o upon_o any_o other_o pretension_n whatsoever_o do_v claim_v from_o he_o this_o supreme_a interpretorship_n and_o last_o they_o who_o assign_v god_n himself_o speak_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o interpreter_n of_o his_o own_o law_n 9_o de_fw-fr judice_fw-la controversiarum_fw-la cap._n 9_o speak_v not_o reason_n nor_o reach_v not_o the_o case_n common_a to_o all_o humane_a society_n and_o their_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n of_o emergent_a controversy_n in_o vain_a then_o do_v mr._n cameron_n in_o this_o case_n compare_v the_o speak_n of_o god_n in_o the_o scripture_n with_o the_o speak_n of_o a_o king_n by_o his_o instruction_n to_o a_o ambassador_n of_o a_o father_n by_o his_o testament_n of_o a_o judge_n by_o his_o sentence_n and_o the_o like_a and_o ask_v whether_o such_o thing_n do_v not_o express_v the_o mind_n of_o these_o person_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o vocal_a word_n and_o lively_a voice_n do_v and_o who_o know_v not_o that_o all_o court_n of_o judicature_n and_o humane_a tribunal_n in_o all_o age_n of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o all_o kind_n of_o controversy_n and_o cause_n whatsoever_o have_v ever_o be_v force_v by_o even_o what_o nature_n itself_o in_o this_o matter_n and_o present_a occasion_n have_v exact_v from_o they_o to_o proceed_v by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o live_a judge_n 62._o d._n de_fw-fr legib._n &_o senatus_n consult_v l._n 4._o d._n de_fw-fr judiciis_fw-la l._n 62._o for_o the_o determination_n of_o those_o controversy_n ad_fw-la ea_fw-la debet_fw-la aptari_fw-la jus_o quae_fw-la frequenter_a &_o facile_a eveniunt_fw-la say_v celsus_n the_o civilian_n that_o the_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v fit_v to_o those_o case_n which_o do_v frequent_o and_o easy_o fall_v out_o and_o ulpian_n inter_fw-la litigantes_fw-la non_fw-la aliter_fw-la lis_n expediri_fw-la potest_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la alter_fw-la petitor_n alter_v possessor_n sit_v that_o between_o two_o party_n litigant_fw-la the_o contention_n can_v be_v otherwise_o put_v to_o a_o end_n then_o by_o the_o one_o be_v plaintiff_n and_o the_o other_o defendant_n before_o a_o tribunal_n and_o innumerable_a other_o the_o like_a testimony_n and_o instance_n may_v be_v give_v in_o this_o matter_n also_o the_o principal_a assistance_n in_o respect_n to_o the_o actual_a exercise_n of_o it_o assign_v also_o v._o in_o the_o interim_n the_o principal_a assistance_n which_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n may_v have_v in_o this_o matter_n of_o his_o supreme_a interpretorship_n and_o upon_o any_o occasion_n whatsoever_o of_o his_o actual_a employment_n of_o himself_o in_o it_o be_v the_o subordinate_a and_o deputative_a interpreter_n which_o have_v be_v mention_v and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o peculiar_a quality_n of_o any_o particular_a sort_n of_o affair_n which_o may_v occur_v and_o as_o they_o be_v more_o or_o less_o proper_a to_o either_o sort_n of_o those_o interpreter_n either_o laic_n or_o ecclesiastic_n to_o advise_v in_o and_o as_o they_o do_v in_o any_o degree_n or_o kind_n whatsoever_o concern_v any_o particular_a society_n etc._n the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a de_fw-fr turcarum_fw-la ritub_n in_o epistola_fw-la nuncupatoria_fw-la pio_n &_o christiano_n lectori_fw-la etc._n etc._n vi_o we_o have_v put_v a_o end_n to_o this_o work_n we_o conclude_v with_o fervent_a wish_n of_o peace_n to_o all_o christian_a and_o humane_a society_n saeva_fw-la discordia_fw-la &_o principum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la intestina_fw-la bella_fw-la hoc_fw-la mihi_fw-la peregrino_fw-la pepererunt_fw-la christiane_n lector_fw-la etc._n etc._n say_v georgieviz_n the_o turkish_a captive_a o_o christian_n reader_n it_o be_v rage_v discord_n and_o the_o intestine_a war_n of_o our_o prince_n which_o bring_v forth_o this_o evil_n to_o i_o a_o stranger_n that_o be_v spoil_v of_o all_o my_o good_n bind_v in_o chain_n lead_v like_o a_o beast_n to_o market_n through_o town_n and_o village_n and_o street_n through_o the_o rough_a and_o dangerous_a place_n of_o thrace_n and_o the_o lesser_a asia_n i_o be_v sell_v seven_o time_n and_o there_o under_o the_o turkish_a and_o rustic_a slavery_n and_o harsh_a usage_n in_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n in_o cold_a and_o nakedness_n lie_v under_o the_o open_a heaven_n i_o be_v compel_v to_o feed_v a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n and_o herd_n morib_o apud_fw-la damianum_fw-la ●_o go_v de_fw-fr aethiop_n morib_o to_o betake_v myself_o to_o plough_v to_o look_v to_o horse_n and_o to_o learn_v the_o art_n of_o war_n etc._n etc._n and_o zago_n zabo_n in_o his_o confession_n of_o the_o ethiopian_a faith_n multo_fw-la consultius_fw-la erit_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la christianos_n homines_fw-la sive_fw-la graecos_n sieve_n armenios_n sive_fw-la ethiope_n sive_fw-la ex_fw-la quavis_fw-la septem_fw-la christianorum_fw-la 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rabbinical_a age_n begin_v about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o jewish_a polity_n by_o titus_n 24._o de_fw-fr bello_fw-la jud._n lib._n 7_o cap._n 24._o in_o who_o triumph_n afterward_o at_o rome_n josephus_n mention_n only_o the_o book_n of_o the_o jew_n law_n among_o whatsoever_o other_o write_n they_o have_v to_o have_v be_v preserve_v and_o carry_v along_o with_o he_o in_o it_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o write_n of_o the_o rabbi_n there_o be_v also_o many_o late_a christian_a writer_n who_o have_v make_v systematical_a collection_n of_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o jewish_a polity_n such_o as_o schickardus_n the_o hebrew_n professor_n at_o tubingen_n bertram_n and_o other_o the_o most_o staple_n and_o authentic_a writer_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n and_o next_o to_o the_o new_a testament_n itself_o be_v of_o divers_a sort_n alibi_fw-la de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n lib._n 1
distinction_n of_o a_o uniformity_n 1._o uniformity_n the_o first_o and_o capital_a division_n also_o of_o all_o affair_n among_o man_n and_o the_o application_n of_o they_o to_o the_o general_a intent_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n d._n de_fw-fr rerum_fw-la divisione_n &_o qualitat_fw-la l._n 1._o summa_fw-la rerum_fw-la divisio_fw-la say_v paulus_n the_o civilian_n in_o dvos_fw-la articulos_fw-la diducitur_fw-la nam_fw-la aliae_fw-la sunt_fw-la divini_fw-la juris_fw-la aliae_fw-la humani_fw-la that_o the_o chief_a division_n of_o affair_n be_v derive_v into_o two_o part_n for_o some_o of_o they_o be_v of_o divine_a right_n and_o the_o other_o of_o humane_a and_o the_o divine_a affair_n be_v those_o which_o concern_v religion_n the_o humane_a those_o which_o concern_v civil_a government_n and_o god_n and_o nature_n have_v appoint_v both_o these_o to_o consist_v these_o three_o thing_n then_o and_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o welfare_n of_o they_o viz._n religion_n and_o 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call_v it_o by_o the_o several_a name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reverence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fear_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faith_n and_o the_o like_a all_o return_n in_o their_o several_a respect_n 18._o etymol_n lib._n 18._o into_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o definition_n religion_n say_v isidore_n dicta_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la quòd_fw-la per_fw-la eam_fw-la uni_fw-la soli_fw-la deo_fw-la religamus_fw-la animas_fw-la nostras_fw-la ad_fw-la cultum_fw-la divinum_fw-la animo_fw-la serviendi_fw-la that_o religion_n be_v call_v so_o from_o hence_o because_o by_o it_o we_o bound_v our_o soul_n to_o the_o one_o only_a god_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o divine_a worship_n to_o he_o with_o a_o mind_n of_o serve_v he_o and_o cicero_n say_v that_o it_o be_v it_o 1._o de_fw-fr nat._n deor._n lib._n 1._o per_fw-la quam_fw-la reverenti_fw-la famulatu_fw-la ceremoniae_fw-la divini_fw-la cultus_fw-la exercentur_fw-la by_o which_o with_o a_o reverend_a and_o 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to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o the_o like_a thing_n obvious_a to_o consideration_n may_v be_v far_o say_v but_o they_o need_v not_o be_v here_o recite_v vii_o and_o last_o the_o like_a we_o shall_v find_v also_o concern_v mahumet_n that_o as_o we_o say_v the_o heathen_n feign_v the_o divine_a original_a of_o their_o religion_n and_o derive_v many_o rite_n of_o it_o from_o moses_n as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o they_o so_o have_v he_o also_o feign_v the_o same_o original_a of_o his_o and_o derive_v many_o rite_n of_o it_o both_o from_o the_o heathen_n and_o moses_n and_o christ_n he_o feign_v converse_v with_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n gabriel_n alcorano_fw-la vide_fw-la passim_fw-la in_o alcorano_fw-la and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o pigeon_n dictate_v into_o his_o ear_n the_o law_n of_o his_o alcoran_n he_o pretend_v the_o amendment_n and_o restauration_n of_o many_o doctrine_n both_o of_o moses_n and_o christ_n which_o he_o say_v 9_o vide_fw-la ibid._n azoara_n 9_o since_o their_o time_n have_v be_v corrupt_v he_o pitch_v upon_o many_o thing_n as_o be_v media_fw-la licita_fw-la and_o indifferent_a in_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o which_o be_v controvert_v among_o christian_n and_o partly_o practise_v and_o partly_o tolerate_v by_o moses_n his_o law_n and_o by_o the_o greek_n 9_o d._n de_fw-fr petitione_n haereditatis_fw-la l._n ancillarum_fw-la etiam_fw-la ¶_o sed_fw-la inquit_fw-la vlpianus_n non_fw-la &_o in_fw-la multorum_fw-la honestiorum_fw-la praediis_fw-la lupanaria_fw-la exercentur_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-fr vid._n plat._n de_fw-fr rep._n &_o de_fw-fr legib._n etc._n etc._n et_fw-la alcoran_n ib._n azo_n 9_o and_o the_o old_a civil_a law_n of_o the_o roman_n such_o as_o polygamy_n circumcision_n choice_n of_o meat_n and_o other_o doctrine_n and_o sacred_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n and_o in_o these_o he_o pretend_v his_o reduction_n to_o the_o primitive_a appointment_n of_o god_n as_o if_o many_o of_o these_o thing_n have_v be_v alter_v and_o corrupt_v and_o otherwise_o constitute_v by_o moses_n and_o christ_n in_o their_o time_n thus_o than_o the_o universal_a consent_n of_o nation_n and_o all_o divine_a and_o humane_a law_n have_v establish_v it_o that_o all_o precept_n and_o prescript_n of_o religion_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v only_o from_o god_n and_o his_o divine_a authority_n but_o because_o the_o divine_a original_a of_o religion_n in_o the_o general_n and_o under_o its_o different_a notion_n be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v assert_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o treat_v of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n and_o the_o right_n belong_v to_o it_o but_o also_o that_o a_o more_o special_a respect_n be_v to_o be_v have_v to_o the_o true_a religion_n both_o by_o all_o mixtly_a that_o they_o may_v take_v heed_n of_o violate_v the_o consistency_n of_o it_o with_o government_n and_o also_o by_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n in_o particular_a and_o eminent_o that_o he_o may_v take_v care_n for_o the_o settle_n of_o it_o as_o the_o national_a religion_n in_o his_o society_n and_o because_o we_o shall_v have_v many_o occasion_n hereafter_o in_o our_o follow_a discourse_n of_o refer_v to_o the_o distinction_n of_o religion_n into_o true_a and_o false_a therefore_o we_o will_v here_o proceed_v a_o little_a far_o in_o relation_n to_o these_o thing_n and_o lay_v down_o the_o general_a ground_n of_o all_o religion_n and_o compare_v they_o religion_n two_o only_a sort_n of_o precept_n of_o religion_n viii_o there_o be_v then_o two_o only_a sort_n of_o precept_n of_o which_o any_o religion_n can_v consist_v 1._o natural_a 2._o positive_a for_o this_o be_v a_o complete_a distribution_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n into_o these_o two_o sort_n 1._o the_o natural_a it_o must_v needs_o consist_v of_o because_o god_n the_o author_n of_o humane_a nature_n be_v suppose_v to_o approve_v of_o the_o dictate_v of_o it_o and_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o general_n be_v implant_v in_o all_o creature_n for_o their_o good_a and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v govern_v by_o it_o and_o so_o ulpian_n describe_v it_o naturale_fw-la d._n de_fw-fr justit_fw-la &_o jure_fw-la l._n huius_fw-la ¶_o jus_fw-la naturale_fw-la jus_fw-la naturale_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la natura_fw-la omne_fw-la animalia_fw-la docuit_fw-la nam_fw-la jus_o istud_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la humano_fw-la generi_fw-la proprium_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la animalium_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o mari_n nascuntur_fw-la that_o the_o natural_a law_n be_v that_o which_o nature_n have_v teach_v all_o live_a creature_n for_o that_o law_n be_v not_o only_o proper_a to_o mankind_n but_o be_v the_o law_n of_o all_o live_a creature_n which_o be_v generate_v and_o breed_v either_o in_o the_o earth_n or_o in_o the_o sea_n and_o therefore_o for_o man_n not_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o it_o will_v be_v against_o the_o whole_a order_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v plant_v by_o god_n in_o he_o in_o vain_a 2._o the_o positive_a divine_a law_n
pass_v that_o those_o who_o have_v the_o public_a power_n in_o their_o hand_n be_v call_v god_n in_o scripture_n so_o that_o what_o can_v be_v desire_v more_o in_o these_o thing_n and_o where_o be_v the_o mention_n of_o the_o people_n in_o all_o these_o either_o public_a or_o private_a either_o former_a or_o late_a writing_n and_o if_o the_o argument_n of_o authority_n shall_v prevail_v and_o the_o common_a dictate_v of_o man_n shall_v be_v think_v reason_n and_o to_o proceed_v from_o the_o common_a light_n of_o humane_a nature_n in_o they_o then_o what_o be_v a_o few_o opponent_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n and_o those_o only_o more_o private_a person_n and_o taxable_a upon_o many_o account_n to_o all_o these_o and_o all_o these_o both_o in_o their_o former_a and_o late_a writing_n which_o i_o have_v quote_v if_o what_o they_o have_v so_o record_v shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v false_a must_v be_v avouch_v either_o to_o have_v err_v or_o else_o flatter_v prince_n and_o collude_v with_o man_n and_o then_o the_o public_a faith_n of_o the_o primitive_a time_n and_o of_o the_o reform_a part_n of_o christendom_n fail_v which_o god_n forbid_v or_o else_o their_o faith_n be_v true_a and_o right_o derive_v from_o scripture_n nay_o i_o appeal_v in_o this_o matter_n to_o the_o generality_n of_o all_o mankind_n of_o jew_n heathen_n mahometan_n as_o have_v be_v partly_o mention_v 16._o hic_fw-la supra_fw-la §._o 4._o and_o §._o 11._o and_o sect._n 16._o and_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n to_o the_o generality_n of_o father_n counsel_n historian_n lawyer_n politician_n confession_n schoolman_n and_o whosoever_o else_o have_v be_v of_o any_o receive_a authority_n and_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o have_v have_v to_o do_v in_o these_o thing_n without_o be_v sway_v by_o corruption_n sicut_fw-la apostolus_fw-la dicit_fw-la rom._n 13._o omnis_fw-la potestas_fw-la humana_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la est_fw-la 5._o primo_fw-la secundae_fw-la quaest_n 96_o art_n 4_o and_o 5._o say_v aquinas_n that_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 13._o all_o humane_a power_n be_v from_o god_n and_o princeps_fw-la dicitur_fw-la solutus_fw-la esse_fw-la a_o lege_fw-la quia_fw-la nullus_fw-la in_o ipsum_fw-la potest_fw-la judicium_fw-la condemnationis_fw-la far_o that_o the_o prince_n be_v say_v to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o law_n because_o none_o can_v pronounce_v the_o judgement_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o he_o 2._o in_o secundum_fw-la sententiar_fw-la lib._n 2._o distinct_a 44._o quaest_n 2._o and_o so_o durand_n praelatio_fw-la est_fw-la secundum_fw-la debitum_fw-la rationis_fw-la &_o divinae_fw-la ordinationis_fw-la that_o prelacy_n be_v according_a to_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v by_o reason_n and_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o like_a and_o so_o general_o all_o other_o except_v only_o the_o papal_a canonist_n and_o jesuit_n and_o the_o like_a of_o that_o church_n who_o have_v dedicate_v themselves_o to_o the_o depression_n of_o prince_n and_o the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o pontifical_a chair_n and_o ecclesiastical_a prelacy_n and_o who_o have_v be_v the_o great_a broacher_n of_o those_o principle_n on_o the_o people_n part_n of_o this_o question_n in_o christendom_n and_o from_o who_o those_o few_o other_o of_o the_o reform_a part_n of_o christendom_n dispute_v the_o tendency_n of_o the_o negative_a part_n of_o the_o question_n to_o the_o good_a of_o religion_n and_o humane_a society_n dispute_v who_o i_o have_v mention_v have_v derive_v they_o and_o man_n have_v put_v they_o in_o practice_n wheresoever_o they_o have_v desire_v innovation_n xvii_o these_o thing_n then_o on_o both_o part_n of_o the_o question_n be_v thus_o say_v let_v we_o come_v last_o of_o all_o to_o dispute_v the_o end_n of_o they_o and_o for_o which_o they_o be_v allege_v to_o be_v hold_v and_o practise_v by_o each_o of_o the_o party_n litigant_fw-la viz._n the_o welfare_n of_o religion_n and_o of_o humane_a society_n 9_o sic_fw-la supra_fw-la §._o 9_o as_o be_v above_o mention_v i._n e._n of_o government_n also_o and_o of_o the_o mutual_a consistency_n each_o of_o these_o with_o the_o other_o and_o for_o these_o end_n than_o it_o be_v that_o the_o principle_n on_o the_o people_n part_n of_o the_o question_n also_o be_v say_v to_o be_v intend_v and_o consequent_o appoint_v by_o god_n to_o be_v put_v in_o practice_n the_o common_a good_a of_o mankind_n both_o in_o respect_n to_o divine_a and_o humane_a affair_n it_o be_v true_a be_v the_o great_a end_n of_o all_o god_n ordinance_n and_o appointment_n respect_v the_o public_a among_o man_n and_o so_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v also_o of_o all_o humane_a law_n and_o practice_n subservient_fw-fr to_o those_o divine_a ordinance_n and_o respect_v the_o public_a in_o like_a manner_n and_o but_o that_o every_o governor_n in_o his_o society_n ought_v to_o intend_v the_o common_a good_a of_o it_o as_o abovesaid_a and_o as_o the_o last_o end_n of_o his_o government_n in_o this_o world_n 12._o cap._n 1._o sect._n 12._o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o it_o and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o act_n according_o he_o be_v accountable_a for_o it_o both_o in_o the_o court_n of_o conscience_n and_o in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n and_o when_o the_o question_n of_o the_o prince_n be_v oblige_v and_o how_o far_o forth_o to_o the_o law_n be_v dispute_v that_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o the_o divine_a law_n and_o to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o nation_n and_o even_o to_o the_o civil_a law_n also_o by_o the_o direction_n of_o natural_a equity_n although_o not_o by_o any_o external_a force_n or_o coaction_n to_o be_v bring_v upon_o he_o by_o man_n it_o be_v agree_v upon_o by_o all_o both_o lawyer_n and_o divine_n 1._o ad_fw-la c._n 1._o §._o fin_fw-fr feudar_n poss_n &_o alibi_fw-la ad_fw-la auth._n c._n ne_o fill_n pro_fw-la patre_fw-la primo_fw-la secundae_fw-la quaest_n 96._o art_n 5._o controver_n illust_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 26._o num._n 12._o de_fw-fr just_a &_o jur._n lib._n 1._o quaest_n 6._o art_n 7._o variar_n resolut_a lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o n._n 8._o in_o orat._n ad_fw-la nicoclem_fw-la paulo_n post_n princip_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 1._o so_o baldus_n bologinnus_n aquinas_n vasquez_n sotus_n and_o other_o and_o therefore_o covarruvias_n do_v in_o this_o sense_n right_o tax_v the_o distinction_n of_o ordinary_a and_o absolute_a power_n in_o a_o prince_n potestas_fw-la absoluta_fw-la say_v he_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o principe_fw-la deinde_fw-la haec_fw-la ipsa_fw-la distinctio_fw-la potestatis_fw-la ordinariae_fw-la &_o absolutae_fw-la in_o humanis_fw-la principibus_fw-la falssima_fw-la est_fw-la that_o absolute_a power_n of_o right_n be_v not_o in_o a_o prince_n and_o therefore_o this_o distinction_n itself_o of_o ordinary_a and_o absolute_a power_n in_o a_o prince_n among_o man_n be_v most_o false_a and_o isocrates_n in_o his_o oration_n to_o nicocles_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n i_o think_v true_o that_o it_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o all_o that_o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o prince_n that_o they_o shall_v free_v their_o people_n from_o calamity_n and_o preserve_v they_o in_o welfare_n and_o cause_v their_o commonweal_n from_o small_a to_o become_v great_a and_o the_o poet_n hesiod_n give_v a_o admonition_n to_o king_n from_o the_o elegant_a fable_n of_o the_o hawk_n and_o the_o nightingale_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o now_o i_o will_v utter_v a_o fable_n to_o king_n although_o also_o they_o be_v wise_a the_o hawk_n so_o bespeak_v the_o sweet-singing_a nightingale_n bear_v she_o aloft_o in_o the_o cloud_n be_v snatch_v up_o in_o his_o talon_n but_o the_o nightingale_n do_v miserable_o bemoan_v herself_o be_v pierce_v through_o with_o his_o crooked_a talon_n and_o he_o with_o imperious_a word_n so_o speak_v to_o she_o unhappy_a bird_n why_o do_v thou_o make_v a_o noise_n one_o much_o strong_a than_o thou_o have_v thou_o now_o in_o possession_n thou_o go_v this_o way_n that_o i_o carry_v thou_o although_o thou_o can_v sing_v so_o well_o and_o i_o will_v either_o make_v my_o supper_n on_o thou_o if_o i_o please_v or_o else_o let_v thou_o go_v but_o thou_o o_o persa_n attend_v to_o justice_n neither_o love_n to_o do_v injury_n so_o then_o this_o be_v say_v let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o determination_n of_o this_o business_n whether_o it_o be_v most_o for_o the_o good_a of_o religion_n and_o humane_a society_n viz._n of_o government_n also_o and_o the_o mutual_a consistency_n of_o they_o that_o the_o negative_a part_n of_o our_o present_a question_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o prince_n power_n its_o be_v from_o the_o people_n and_o the_o other_o proposition_n attend_v it_o be_v hold_v and_o teach_v or_o the_o contrary_n and_o i_o shall_v prove_v it_o concern_v the_o contrary_a viz._n that_o it_o be_v most_o for_o the_o common_a good_a of_o humane_a affair_n that_o the_o derivation_n of_o the_o prince_n
sort_n of_o clerg-ymen_a so_o as_o to_o the_o lesser_a and_o more_o inferior_a also_o proportionable_o so_o that_o thus_o then_o and_o with_o these_o caution_n and_o for_o these_o end_n which_o we_o have_v mention_v the_o supreme_a magistrate_n in_o any_o society_n may_v commit_v the_o discharge_n of_o civil_a office_n to_o churchman_n and_o they_o also_o may_v lawful_o discharge_v they_o and_o since_o they_o as_o well_o as_o other_o be_v number_n of_o humane_a society_n in_o the_o common_a as_o have_v be_v say_v there_o can_v be_v no_o sufficient_a reason_n render_v why_o they_o also_o shall_v not_o be_v under_o a_o general_a obligation_n to_o serve_v in_o that_o capacity_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v assert_v and_o maintain_v the_o contrary_a shall_v do_v it_o against_o the_o several_a law_n and_o practice_n of_o nature_n and_o nation_n which_o we_o have_v mention_v vi_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n then_o their_o due_a respect_n be_v always_o also_o to_o be_v preserve_v and_o perform_v to_o the_o other_o estate_n in_o any_o society_n subjoin_v a_o caution_n subjoin_v to_o the_o nobility_n who_o be_v umbrae_fw-la regis_fw-la and_o pares_fw-la regni_fw-la the_o shadow_n of_o the_o sovereign_a prince_n and_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o to_o the_o gentry_n or_o second_o noble_n secondary_o and_o in_o their_o place_n also_o we_o presume_v not_o to_o admonish_v prince_n and_o governor_n in_o this_o particular_a who_o understand_v their_o own_o affair_n so_o well_o as_o to_o be_v careful_a to_o keep_v the_o estate_n of_o their_o territory_n in_o their_o due_a poise_n one_o towards_o another_o and_o both_o laic_n and_o churchman_n in_o their_o several_a degree_n and_o while_o thus_o intermix_v in_o office_n be_v to_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o several_a respect_n to_o be_v perform_v to_o each_o other_o and_o it_o be_v never_o well_o and_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o any_o society_n whatsoever_o till_o all_o these_o three_o estate_n have_v their_o due_a and_o mutual_a 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canon_n law_n the_o generality_n of_o interpreter_n of_o scripture_n and_o the_o like_a let_v the_o canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o counsel_n of_o antioch_n of_o nice_a the_o several_a distinction_n in_o the_o decretum_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v look_v into_o and_o there_o be_v divers_a power_n also_o necessary_o belong_v to_o these_o divers_a order_n of_o churchman_n according_a to_o the_o diverse_a nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o affair_n proper_a to_o their_o office_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n there_o be_v mention_v high-priest_n priest_n of_o the_o second_o order_n 2_o kin._n 23.4_o or_o priest_n simple_o take_v levites_n and_o other_o in_o the_o new_a apostles_n evangelist_n bishop_n presbyter_n or_o priest_n deacon_n and_o other_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n these_o church_n officer_n be_v perpetual_o fix_v to_o their_o several_a particular_a employment_n and_o although_o in_o those_o day_n the_o old_a testament_n church-polity_n be_v intend_v only_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o law_n both_o of_o the_o church_n and_o state_n be_v suit_v one_o to_o another_o and_o fix_v thus_o for_o ever_o by_o god_n himself_o yet_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o humane_a prudence_n to_o vary_v still_o in_o circumstance_n and_o indifferent_a thing_n concern_v the_o ecclesiastical_a polity_n according_a as_o the_o present_a state_n of_o affair_n may_v at_o any_o time_n require_v the_o substance_n of_o that_o polity_n ever_o remain_v so_o in_o moses_n joshua_n david_n nehemiah_n and_o other_o time_n and_o so_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n from_o the_o vicissitude_n of_o affair_n that_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o be_v in_o that_o church_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o stand_a ordinary_a church-officer_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v perpetual_a also_o the_o ordinary_a be_v those_o who_o office_n be_v ordinary_o necessary_a for_o the_o well_o be_v of_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o extraordinary_a those_o who_o be_v appoint_v pro_fw-la tempore_fw-la and_o as_o the_o present_a state_n of_o affair_n in_o the_o first_o time_n do_v require_v and_o that_o the_o platform_n of_o the_o perpetual_a and_o ordinary_a office_n of_o bishop_n priest_n and_o deacon_n be_v derive_v and_o take_v from_o the_o pattern_n of_o high-priest_n priest_n and_o levite_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o will_v not_o at_o all_o be_v doubt_v by_o he_o that_o consider_v the_o circumstance_n attend_v those_o thing_n and_o the_o parity_n betwixt_o they_o and_o last_o of_o all_o if_o the_o jew_n church_n which_o be_v settle_v under_o one_o perpetual_a government_n and_o confine_v to_o one_o only_a nation_n have_v power_n to_o vary_v however_o according_a to_o the_o occasion_n of_o time_n in_o circumstance_n and_o thing_n indifferent_a concern_v their_o ordinary_a church-officer_n of_o ecclesiastical_a polity_n then_o much_o more_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n have_v the_o christian_a church_n such_o power_n to_o vary_v which_o be_v lay_v open_a to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o all_o nation_n and_o appoint_v to_o consist_v as_o to_o these_o circumstance_n and_o thing_n indifferent_a with_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o the_o civil_a policy_n of_o those_o nation_n and_o country_n such_o the_o right_n and_o power_n belong_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a person_n as_o such_o ix_o the_o church_n governor_n and_o minister_n in_o every_o christian_a church_n and_o the_o uniformity_n of_o it_o have_v a_o full_a power_n and_o distinct_a right_n from_o christ_n of_o do_v all_o thing_n proper_o as_o be_v say_v belong_v to_o they_o and_o as_o such_o in_o their_o several_a capacity_n in_o the_o church_n viz._n of_o ministry_n jurisdiction_n and_o order_n as_o they_o be_v usual_o call_v and_o as_o also_o the_o divine_a law_n of_o christ_n say_v concern_v they_o and_o all_o decree_n canon_n of_o counsel_n and_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n derivative_o from_o it_o of_o ministry_n i._n e._n of_o preach_v administer_a the_o sacrament_n and_o dispence_v all_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n of_o jurisdiction_n i._n e._n of_o command_v forbid_a inflict_a penalty_n execute_v ecclesiastical_a censure_n and_o dispence_v all_o matter_n of_o discipline_n and_o last_o of_o order_n i._n e._n of_o ordain_v other_o to_o succeed_v they_o in_o their_o several_a function_n in_o the_o world_n and_o so_o say_v the_o scripture_n matth._n 28.18_o 19_o 20._o that_o christ_n give_v power_n to_o his_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n in_o the_o ministry_n to_o go_v forth_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n 1.2_o see_v also_o eph._n 4.7_o 8_o 11_o 12_o 13_o etc._n etc._n and_o 2_o cor._n 5_o 20._o 1_o cor._n 4.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o heb._n 13.17_o mark_n 16.15_o 16._o luk._n 24.47_o 48._o see_v also_o matt._n 16.19_o math._n 18.18_o luk._n 10.2.11_o 16_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o the_o 1_o tim._n 5.22_o 1_o tim_n 4.14_o tit._n 1.5_o 6._o etc._n etc._n vid._n can._n 64._o apud_fw-la carranzam_n in_o summâ_fw-la concilior_fw-la vid._n
can._n 4._o ibid._n vid._n canon_n apost_n can._n 1.2_o baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o like_o concern_v matter_n of_o discipline_n john_n 20.23_o whosesoever_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v unto_o they_o and_o whosesoever_o sin_n you_o retain_v they_o be_v retain_v and_o the_o like_a also_o concern_v order_n see_v act_n 1.23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o and_o act_v 14.23_o and_o the_o like_a also_o say_v the_o several_a counsel_n derivative_o from_o the_o scripture_n concern_v these_o thing_n so_o the_o sixth_o general_n council_n of_o constantinople_n in_o the_o 64_o canon_n non_fw-la oportet_fw-la laicum_fw-la publicè_fw-la disputare_fw-la vel_fw-la docere_fw-la sed_fw-la ordini_fw-la à_fw-la domino_fw-la tradito_fw-la cedere_fw-la &_o aurem_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la docendi_fw-la gratiam_fw-la acceperint_fw-la apperire_fw-la &_o divina_fw-la ab_fw-la iis_fw-la doceri_fw-la that_o it_o do_v not_o behoove_v a_o laic_a to_o dispute_v public_o or_o to_o teach_v but_o to_o give_v place_n to_o the_o order_n deliver_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o open_v the_o ear_n to_o those_o who_o have_v receive_v the_o grace_n of_o teach_v and_o to_o be_v teach_v by_o they_o divine_a thing_n so_o also_o in_o the_o nicaene_n council_n of_o three_o hundred_o and_o eighteen_o bishop_n under_o constantine_n in_o the_o four_o canon_n concern_v the_o ordination_n of_o a_o bishop_n and_o in_o the_o apostolical_a canon_n in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o canon_n concern_v the_o ordination_n of_o the_o other_o degree_n of_o ecclesiastic_n and_o the_o like_a in_o all_o other_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n general_o down_o all_o along_o the_o age_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n vid._n clement_n roman_n apostolic_a constitut_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 20_o 30_o 31_o etc._n etc._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n let_v the_o apostolical_a constitution_n of_o clemens_n romanus_n be_v look_v into_o and_o the_o several_a title_n in_o the_o sextum_fw-la clementines_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o canon_n law_n concern_v the_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n and_o the_o other_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o pronounce_v of_o they_o and_o these_o more_o general_a power_n and_o right_n be_v those_o which_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o they_o and_o the_o vote_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n do_v only_o proper_o and_o external_o belong_v to_o the_o ecclesiastic_n as_o such_o as_o the_o like_a also_o they_o have_v in_o all_o particular_n whatsoever_o whether_o the_o church_n be_v incorporate_v into_o the_o state_n or_o not_o incorporate_v into_o the_o state_n in_o any_o community_n that_o be_v necessary_a as_o to_o they_o for_o the_o support_n and_o preservation_n of_o their_o ecclesiastical_a society_n and_o this_o be_v a_o grand_a right_o both_o natural_a and_o divine_a belong_v ordinary_o to_o they_o as_o governor_n in_o such_o a_o society_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v deny_v they_o such_o power_n must_v say_v that_o god_n have_v deny_v they_o the_o mean_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v the_o preservation_n and_o support_v of_o the_o church_n to_o they_o as_o governor_n and_o minister_n of_o it_o and_o yet_o that_o he_o have_v deny_v the_o power_n of_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o such_o the_o preservation_n of_o it_o but_o yet_o by_o these_o mean_n necessary_o to_o be_v grant_v to_o they_o we_o be_v to_o be_v suppose_v to_o mean_v spiritual_a and_o lawful_a mean_n 20._o de_fw-fr potestat_fw-la civili_fw-la &_o ecclesiast_fw-la cap._n 3._o ad_fw-la fin_fw-fr vid._n de_fw-fr imperiosum_n pot_n cap._n 3._o §._o 6._o 14._o supra_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 3_o §._o 20._o and_o in_o no_o case_n particular_o that_o of_o rise_v in_o arm_n against_o the_o present_a lawful_a magistrate_n that_o will_v be_v with_o peter_n to_o take_v a_o sword_n in_o a_o unlawful_a way_n say_v triglaudius_n and_o that_o be_v not_o commit_v to_o they_o and_o that_o be_v against_o humane_a law_n and_o divine_a and_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n etc._n etc._n say_v grotius_n although_o elsewhere_o he_o permit_v it_o even_o to_o any_o single_a person_n in_o case_n of_o extreme_a danger_n to_o rise_v as_o we_o have_v say_v heretofore_o alibi_fw-la erastus_n answer_v in_o thesibus_fw-la vid._n thes_n 74._o et_fw-la alibi_fw-la x._o erastus_n have_v here_o of_o late_o start_v a_o question_n by_o his_o denial_n of_o any_o need_n of_o church_n censure_v their_o be_v execute_v by_o clergyman_n under_o a_o christian_a magistrate_n but_o he_o be_v to_o be_v answer_v with_o their_o be_v a_o pure_o spiritual_a punishment_n and_o inflict_v in_o a_o spiritual_a way_n and_o for_o spiritual_a end_n and_o therefore_o that_o in_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o thing_n they_o do_v proper_o belong_v to_o spiritual_a person_n to_o use_v as_o a_o mean_n for_o the_o support_n of_o their_o spiritual_a society_n and_o according_a to_o the_o appointment_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v far_o that_o notwithstanding_o his_o seem_o favourable_a advice_n give_v to_o magistrate_n in_o this_o particular_a yet_o no_o magistrate_n since_o the_o time_n of_o his_o write_n have_v follow_v it_o and_o it_o will_v be_v find_v true_a by_o any_o one_o that_o consider_v thorough_o of_o these_o thing_n and_o as_o i_o have_v partly_o hint_v already_o that_o he_o that_o shall_v so_o far_o adventure_v to_o confound_v divine_a affair_n with_o humane_a as_o to_o put_v the_o business_n proper_a to_o the_o function_n of_o the_o ministry_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o laity_n to_o be_v manage_v authoritative_o by_o they_o shall_v do_v that_o which_o shall_v tend_v to_o the_o take_v away_o the_o stand_a ordinance_n of_o the_o very_a ministerial_a function_n itself_o and_o even_o of_o all_o religion_n also_o whatsoever_o in_o the_o end_n especial_o if_o he_o shall_v make_v such_o confusion_n in_o this_o particular_a of_o inflict_a penalty_n which_o according_a to_o the_o different_a kind_n of_o penalty_n here_o point_v at_o be_v one_o right_a necessary_o belong_v to_o the_o support_n of_o any_o government_n or_o society_n whatsoever_o either_o ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a indelible_a the_o character_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a person_n function_n be_v indelible_a xi_o last_o of_o all_o on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a person_n the_o character_n also_o of_o their_o office_n impress_v upon_o they_o in_o their_o first_o ordination_n to_o they_o be_v indelible_a as_o to_o any_o humane_a power_n it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n to_o suspend_v degrade_v or_o depose_v they_o from_o the_o actual_a execution_n and_o discharge_n of_o their_o several_a office_n as_o all_o law_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o world_n except_o that_o of_o the_o papal_a only_a have_v constant_o affirm_v but_o god_n only_o at_o first_o invest_v they_o with_o the_o habitual_a power_n belong_v to_o their_o several_a office_n and_o he_o only_o can_v take_v they_o away_o from_o they_o again_o these_o thing_n then_o be_v thus_o state_v and_o describe_v on_o the_o ecclesiastical_a person_n part_n i_o come_v next_o to_o the_o part_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o to_o the_o right_n and_o power_n belong_v to_o he_o as_o such_o and_o which_o be_v here_o concern_v also_o man_n the_o necessity_n of_o some_o supreme_a among_o man_n xii_o on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n then_o first_o of_o all_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o both_o in_o relation_n to_o all_o humane_a affair_n more_o general_o and_o in_o every_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n more_o particular_o there_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v some_o supreme_a among_o man_n in_o every_o society_n for_o what_o from_o nature_n the_o philosopher_n say_v notional_o and_o in_o the_o general_n 6._o averro_n metaph_n 5._o tom._n 6._o that_o ordo_fw-la nan_n datur_fw-la nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la relatione_fw-la ad_fw-la aliquid_fw-la primum_fw-la there_o be_v no_o order_n of_o thing_n but_o with_o relation_n to_o some_o first_o the_o same_o also_o from_o art_n say_v the_o politician_n practical_o and_o in_o particular_a concern_v humane_a society_n that_o the_o order_n of_o person_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o every_o society_n of_o man_n must_v necessary_o terminate_v in_o some_o supreme_a in_o that_o society_n xiii_o he_o than_o be_v supreme_a in_o every_o society_n qualification_n the_o supreme_a person_n define_v as_o to_o his_o political_a qualification_n who_o have_v the_o supreme_a jurisdiction_n over_o all_o other_o in_o that_o society_n and_o jurisdiction_n be_v define_v by_o the_o civilian_n to_o be_v potestatem_fw-la juris_fw-la dicendi_fw-la a_o power_n of_o give_v law_n to_o other_o fourteen_o the_o person_n 1._o vid._n f._n si_fw-mi qui_fw-la jus_fw-la dicenti_fw-la non_fw-la obtemperaverit_fw-la l._n unica_fw-la ¶_o be_v videtur_fw-la &_o alibi_fw-la and_o as_o to_o his_o person_n and_o that_o be_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n supra_fw-la lib._n 1._o ca._n 1._o §._o 11
apprehension_n of_o to_o be_v certain_a and_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o opposition_n to_o be_v make_v against_o they_o and_o that_o because_o they_o have_v none_o to_o make_v themselves_o and_o these_o be_v the_o common_a rout_n who_o have_v ordinary_o these_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n sow_v as_o a_o man_n will_v sow_v seed_n in_o a_o field_n upon_o any_o occasion_n among_o they_o and_o who_o be_v according_o also_o hiss_v on_o by_o other_o to_o the_o contest_v of_o they_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o who_o be_v of_o deep_a and_o able_a head_n in_o any_o society_n and_o who_o ordinary_o see_v cause_n in_o most_o thing_n to_o be_v of_o more_o temper_n either_o the_o one_o sort_n of_o they_o they_o do_v charitative_o and_o honest_o acquiesce_v and_o think_v that_o by_o do_v so_o they_o do_v their_o duty_n for_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o as_o mr._n chillingworth_n say_v there_o be_v many_o thing_n in_o religion_n knot_n against_o knot_n the_o certainty_n of_o which_o will_v 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cap._n 5._o and_o the_o like_a say_v st._n augustine_n that_o varro_n say_v that_o the_o three_o kind_n of_o divinity_n be_v that_o which_o it_o behove_v the_o citizen_n in_o their_o city_n most_o of_o all_o the_o priest_n to_o have_v knowledge_n of_o and_o to_o administer_v in_o which_o be_v contain_v what_o god_n it_o be_v fit_a for_o every_o one_o to_o worship_v public_o what_o holy_a rite_n to_o perform_v what_o sacrifice_n to_o offer_v up_o 1._o lib._n 1._o and_o dionysius_n halicarnasseus_n tell_v a_o notable_a story_n of_o numa_n pompilius_n at_o his_o bring_n in_o of_o his_o prescript_n of_o religion_n among_o they_o that_o for_o the_o suppress_n of_o controversy_n about_o opinion_n and_o upon_o the_o arise_v of_o any_o such_o among_o party_n he_o appoint_v that_o the_o contest_a party_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o go_v to_o the_o temple_n of_o faith_n and_o there_o to_o swear_v with_o certain_a great_a ceremony_n upon_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o point_n of_o their_o contention_n 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nullus_fw-la itaque_fw-la &_o alibi_fw-la ibid._n l._n inter_fw-la claras_fw-la ¶_o omnes_fw-la vero_fw-la ¶_o &_o peimus_fw-la ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n l._n liquet_fw-la igitur_fw-la in_fw-la residuo_fw-la epist_n papae_fw-la vid._n de_fw-fr sacrosanctis_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la de_fw-fr episcop_n &_o cleric_a l._n sed_fw-la novo_fw-la ibid._n l._n statuimus_fw-la ibid._n l._n sacris_fw-la canonibus_fw-la vid._n de_fw-fr ecclesiis_fw-la constitut_n in_o africa_n vid._n the_o depositione_n anthimi_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o praefat_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 1_o vid._n de_fw-fr privilegiis_fw-la dotis_n etc._n etc._n in_o praefat_fw-la anth._n coll._n 9_o tit._n 14._o const_n 131._o cap._n 1._o constit_fw-la 137._o in_o praefat_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 1._o lib._n 16._o tit._n 4._o and_o tit._n 5._o and_o chalcedon_n be_v receive_v that_o no_o muttion_n in_o the_o least_o be_v make_v in_o these_o matter_n that_o the_o state_n and_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n be_v preserve_v that_o those_o thing_n 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universal_a interpreter_n and_o that_o be_v that_o which_o need_v not_o the_o commendation_n neither_o of_o plato_n nor_o socrates_n which_o be_v not_o direct_v to_o only_o either_o by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n or_o that_o of_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o very_a humane_a nature_n itself_o and_o that_o be_v right_a reason_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o profession_n art_n and_o science_n and_o learn_v among_o man_n this_o be_v above_o the_o great_a of_o all_o humane_a authority_n this_o be_v the_o intent_n and_o compliment_n of_o all_o counsel_n and_o deliberation_n in_o this_o world_n tnis_n be_v beyond_o what_o can_v be_v think_v of_o or_o comprehend_v by_o man_n the_o rule_n of_o the_o action_n of_o angel_n nay_o of_o the_o divinity_n itself_o the_o law_n of_o humane_a nature_n nay_o the_o very_a humane_a nature_n itself_o and_o then_o since_o the_o supreme_a creator_n have_v appoint_v all_o thing_n to_o proceed_v in_o their_o action_n and_o motion_n by_o the_o law_n of_o their_o 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where_o it_o find_v natural_a reason_n and_o that_o the_o force_n of_o reason_n be_v it_o which_o all_o mankind_n be_v bind_v to_o obey_v 1._o idem_fw-la a●_n l._n nemo_n c._n desentet_fw-la interin●ut_fw-la o●●_n judic_n 〈◊〉_d l●●●b_n 1._o and_o cicero_n societatus_fw-la humanae_fw-la vinculum_fw-la est_fw-la ratio_fw-la &_o oratio_fw-la quae_fw-la dicendo_fw-la communicando_fw-la disceptando_fw-la judicando_fw-la conciliat_fw-la inter_fw-la homines_fw-la conjungitque_fw-la naturali_fw-la quadam_fw-la societate_fw-la neque_fw-la ulla_fw-la re_fw-la alia_fw-la absumus_fw-la a_o natura_fw-la serarum_fw-la that_o reason_n and_o speech_n be_v the_o band_n of_o humane_a society_n 77._o epist_n 77._o which_o by_o deliver_v thing_n by_o communicate_v of_o they_o by_o discourse_v and_o judge_v do_v conciliate_v man_n and_o join_v they_o by_o a_o certain_a natural_a society_n neither_o do_v we_o differ_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o beast_n by_o any_o other_o thing_n and_o seneca_n nam_fw-la 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all_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o chap._n 3._o v._n 19_o the_o lord_n by_o wisdom_n have_v found_v the_o earth_n by_o understanding_n have_v he_o establish_v the_o heaven_n verse_n 20._o by_o his_o knowledge_n the_o depth_n be_v break_v up_o and_o the_o cloud_n drop_v down_o dew_n 21._o my_o son_n let_v they_o not_o depart_v from_o thy_o eye_n keep_v sound_a wisdom_n and_o discretion_n 22._o so_o shall_v they_o be_v life_n to_o thy_o soul_n and_o grace_n to_o thy_o neck_n 23._o then_o shall_v thou_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n safe_o and_o thy_o foot_n shall_v not_o stumble_v 24._o when_o thou_o lie_v down_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v afraid_a yea_o thou_o shall_v lie_v down_o and_o thy_o sleep_n shall_v be_v sweet_a thing_n the_o conclusive_a caution_n subjoin_v to_o these_o thing_n xiii_o these_o then_o be_v the_o rule_n that_o be_v to_o be_v proceed_v by_o in_o this_o matter_n and_o because_o we_o have_v heretofore_o distinguish_v the_o canon_n of_o doctrine_n into_o write_v and_o traditional_a and_o have_v make_v frequent_a mention_n of_o customary_a ceremony_n and_o their_o be_v in_o national_a church_n as_o well_o as_o those_o record_v in_o the_o write_a canon_n or_o liturgy_n therefore_o we_o be_v here_o last_o of_o all_o to_o give_v caution_n and_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v remember_v that_o wheresoever_o such_o a_o traditional_a canon_n or_o customary_a ceremony_n be_v find_v in_o any_o church_n there_o the_o same_o rule_n which_o have_v be_v here_o all_o along_o give_v for_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o write_a canon_n and_o liturgy_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v by_o private_a person_n in_o like_a manner_n also_o for_o the_o interpretation_n either_o of_o the_o truth_n or_o lawfulness_n either_o of_o the_o traditional_a canon_n where_o such_o be_v find_v or_o customary_a ceremony_n and_o of_o each_o in_o their_o several_a capacity_n and_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o either_o of_o they_o be_v propound_v by_o authority_n either_o as_o direct_o doctrinal_a or_o else_o as_o include_v assertion_n and_o doctrine_n and_o immediate_o imply_v practice_n non_fw-la possunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la articuli_fw-la say_v julianus_n in_o the_o digest_v sigillatim_fw-la aut_fw-la legibus_fw-la aut_fw-la senatus_n consultis_fw-la comprehendi_fw-la possunt_fw-la de_fw-fr legib._n &_o senatus_n consult_v l._n non_fw-la possunt_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la casu_fw-la sententia_fw-la eorum_fw-la manifesta_fw-la est_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la jurisdictioni_fw-la praeest_fw-la ad_fw-la similia_fw-la procedere_fw-la atque_fw-la jus_o dicere_fw-la debet_fw-la that_o all_o particular_a point_n several_o can_v be_v comprehend_v either_o in_o any_o law_n or_o decree_n of_o the_o senate_n but_o when_o in_o any_o case_n the_o meaning_n of_o they_o be_v manifest_a he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o jurisdiction_n aught_o to_o proceed_v to_o the_o like_a thing_n and_o so_o to_o pronounce_v sentence_n which_o rule_n be_v evident_o currant_n in_o the_o like_a case_n concern_v all_o other_o thing_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o reward_n and_o punishment_n belong_v to_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n and_o the_o authority_n and_o right_n concern_v in_o the_o dispense_n of_o they_o i._o the_o peculiar_a necessity_n of_o reward_n and_o punishment_n to_o the_o regiment_n of_o humane_a society_n ii_o the_o special_a application_n of_o they_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n and_o first_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o reward_n iii_o and_o first_o those_o reward_n distinguish_v and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o present_a case_n concern_v they_o iv_o a_o conclusive_a corollary_n lay_v down_o concern_v they_o also_o v._o the_o original_a and_o most_o natural_a intent_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o matter_n of_o special_a reward_n vi_o the_o ingress_n of_o friendship_n kindred_n money_n private_a service_n and_o the_o like_a in_o respect_n to_o these_o thing_n in_o humane_a society_n vii_o the_o reward_n ordinary_a in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n must_v needs_o be_v ecclesiastical_a viii_o the_o first_o rule_n to_o be_v hold_v concern_v the_o dispense_n of_o they_o ix_o the_o second_o x._o the_o three_o xi_o the_o four_o xii_o the_o five_o and_o last_o xiii_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o observance_n of_o these_o rule_n in_o this_o matter_n have_v bring_v great_a damage_n to_o society_n fourteen_o the_o first_o conclusion_n lay_v down_o from_o hence_o xv._o the_o second_o xvi_o the_o doctrine_n of_o penalty_n lay_v down_o xvii_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o penalty_n in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n distinguish_v xviii_o the_o degree_n of_o church_n censure_n xix_o those_o censure_n to_o be_v dispense_v with_o the_o least_o humane_a mixture_n xx._n the_o right_a of_o dispense_n they_o belong_v to_o churchman_n xxi_o the_o church_n censure_v to_o be_v back_v by_o the_o magistrate_n xxii_o he_o have_v also_o the_o power_n of_o control_a the_o execution_n of_o they_o xxiii_o and_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n be_v exempt_v from_o they_o xxiv_o the_o appendant_a question_n resolve_v xxv_o the_o first_o of_o they_o xxvi_o the_o second_o xxvii_o the_o
three_o xxviii_o the_o four_o and_o last_o i._o reward_n and_o punishment_n be_v thing_n principal_o intend_v for_o the_o govern_n man_n upon_o particular_a occasion_n society_n the_o peculiar_a necessity_n of_o reward_n and_o punishment_n to_o the_o regiment_n of_o humane_a society_n and_o their_o necessity_n in_o the_o way_n mention_v to_o the_o regiment_n of_o humane_a affair_n be_v evident_a from_o hence_o viz._n from_o their_o be_v the_o last_o and_o utmost_a mean_n for_o the_o government_n of_o humane_a nature_n solon_n qui_fw-la &_o sapientissimus_fw-la fuit_fw-la ex_fw-la septem_fw-la &_o legum_fw-la scriptor_n solus_fw-la ex_fw-la septem_fw-la rempublicam_a duabus_fw-la rebus_fw-la contineri_fw-la dixit_fw-la praemio_fw-la &_o paena_fw-la say_v cicero_n that_o solon_n 13._o in_o princip_n cap._n 13._o who_o be_v the_o wise_a of_o the_o seven_o wise_a man_n of_o greece_n and_o the_o only_a writer_n of_o law_n among_o they_o all_o say_v that_o a_o common-weal_n be_v contain_v in_o two_o thing_n viz._n reward_n and_o punishment_n and_o again_o 19_o ibid._n cap._n 19_o omnino_fw-la clari_fw-la &_o nobilitati_fw-la labores_fw-la sunt_fw-la faciles_fw-la that_o renown_a and_o nobilitated_a labour_n be_v easy_a but_o not_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_n and_o facit_fw-la non_fw-la raro_fw-la atrocitas_fw-la paenae_fw-la obedientiorem_fw-la duci_fw-la militem_fw-la say_v the_o roman_a historian_n 8._o liv._o dec._n 1._o lib._n 8._o that_o severity_n and_o grievousness_n of_o punishment_n do_v oftentimes_o cause_v the_o soldier_n to_o be_v lead_v in_o more_o obedience_n and_o est_fw-la utilius_fw-la unius_fw-la improbi_fw-la supplicio_fw-la multorum_fw-la improbitatem_fw-la coercere_fw-la verr_v cic._n 5._o acc._n in_o verr_v quam_fw-la propter_fw-la multos_fw-la improbos_fw-la uni_fw-la parcere_fw-la it_o be_v more_o profitable_a to_o restrain_v the_o viciousness_n of_o many_o by_o the_o punishment_n of_o one_o wicked_a man_n then_o to_o spare_v one_o because_o of_o many_o wicked_a §._o the_o special_a application_n of_o they_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n and_o first_o of_o the_o doctrine_n concern_v reward_n and_o first_o those_o reward_n distinguish_v &_o the_o state_n of_o the_o present_a case_n concern_v they_o lib._n 2._o cap._n §._o ii_o the_o common_a place_n of_o other_o then_o both_o lawyer_n politician_n and_o the_o like_a concern_v the_o doctrine_n of_o reward_n and_o punishment_n both_o as_o to_o rule_n of_o policy_n and_o prudence_n and_o also_o of_o justice_n and_o equity_n be_v pre-supposed_n to_o be_v know_v we_o come_v here_o to_o treat_v of_o they_o in_o a_o special_a way_n and_o as_o belong_v to_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n and_o first_o of_o reward_n iii_o and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n those_o reward_n as_o in_o other_o case_n so_o in_o this_o be_v either_o of_o profit_n honour_n or_o pleasure_n or_o else_o mix_v of_o all_o or_o either_o of_o they_o and_o these_o thing_n we_o recite_v above_o as_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o world_n ordinary_o value_v by_o man_n and_o either_o of_o those_o sort_n of_o reward_n again_o be_v either_o more_o common_a to_o many_o as_o ecclesiastical_a immunity_n establish_v by_o law_n and_o such_o as_o be_v frequent_o mention_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o civil_a law_n also_o vid._n c._n &_o novel_a passim_fw-la et_fw-fr vid._n cod._n theodos_n lib._n 16._o tit._n 2._o de_fw-fr ecclesiis_fw-la &_o cler._n &_o alibi_fw-la a_o conclusive_a corollary_n lay_v down_o concern_v they_o also_o the_o theodosian_a code_n and_o elsewhere_o or_o more_o special_a to_o few_o as_o more_o special_a dignity_n and_o ecclesiastical_a promotion_n and_o it_o be_v of_o this_o latter_a sort_n of_o reward_n which_o we_o here_o principal_o treat_v iu._n and_o although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o both_o churchman_n and_o other_o concern_v any_o way_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n be_v oblige_v to_o the_o do_v of_o their_o duty_n according_a to_o the_o best_a of_o their_o capacity_n and_o ability_n by_o that_o tie_n they_o have_v upon_o they_o from_o god_n and_o those_o eternal_a respect_n they_o bear_v to_o another_o world_n yet_o while_o humane_a nature_n be_v in_o they_o and_o they_o partake_v of_o humane_a infirmity_n as_o they_o concern_v they_o in_o this_o spiritual_a sense_n there_o must_v be_v the_o present_a support_n and_o temptation_n of_o temporal_a reward_n also_o to_o encourage_v they_o to_o desert_n and_o enterprise_n according_o god_n himself_o take_v care_n in_o israel_n 31.4_o deut._n 17.3.9_o etc._n etc._n &_o cap_n 33.11_o &_o 2_o chron._n 31.4_o that_o such_o thing_n shall_v be_v afford_v for_o their_o encouragement_n and_o nemo_fw-la virtutem_fw-la amplectitur_fw-la ipsam_fw-la praemia_fw-la si_fw-la tollas_fw-la none_o embrace_v virtue_n itself_o if_o thou_o take_v away_o the_o reward_n of_o it_o reward_n the_o original_n and_o most_o natural_a intent_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o matter_n of_o special_a reward_n v._n the_o original_n then_o and_o most_o natural_a intent_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o emolument_n and_o gratification_n confer_v by_o the_o public_a in_o the_o more_o special_a way_n mention_v be_v principal_o two_o viz._n the_o render_v prince_n magnificent_a and_o the_o encourage_v merit_n and_o desert_n and_o the_o former_a of_o these_o in_o its_o most_o eminent_a capacity_n be_v always_o include_v in_o the_o latter_a so_o that_o prince_n be_v never_o find_v to_o have_v acquire_v more_o glory_n and_o renown_n as_o well_o as_o to_o have_v benefit_v the_o public_a then_o by_o their_o have_v bestow_v matter_n of_o reward_n proper_a to_o person_n of_o any_o faculty_n or_o profession_n upon_o the_o most_o eminent_o and_o remarkable_o deserve_v and_o especial_o deserve_v from_o the_o public_a in_o that_o profession_n society_n the_o ingress_n of_o friendship_n kindred_n money_n private_a service_n and_o the_o like_a in_o respect_n to_o these_o thing_n into_o humane_a society_n vi_o but_o in_o relation_n to_o these_o thing_n it_o be_v quick_o find_v in_o the_o set_n up_o of_o all_o common_a weal_n that_o partly_o because_o of_o the_o rareness_n of_o man_n perform_a act_n of_o conspicuous_a and_o more_o than_o ordinary_a merit_n and_o partly_o because_o of_o the_o prevalence_n of_o avarice_n self-love_n and_o the_o like_a corrupt_a affection_n with_o man_n friendship_n kindred_n money_n private_a service_n and_o the_o like_v step_v in_o and_o almost_o spoil_v all_o especial_o prince_n themselves_o grow_v more_o supine_n and_o careless_a in_o respect_n to_o these_o matter_n also_o when_o at_o any_o time_n of_o their_o empire_n there_o be_v a_o great_a store_n of_o suit_n and_o importunity_n thus_o qualify_v and_o their_o affair_n seem_v to_o be_v in_o a_o more_o complete_a posture_n of_o present_a settlement_n and_o tranquillity_n so_o that_o they_o think_v they_o need_v not_o so_o much_o man_n of_o service_n the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o uniformity_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o the_o several_a territory_n of_o it_o more_o or_o less_o but_o especial_o in_o those_o in_o italy_n and_o near_o adjoin_v to_o rome_n itself_o where_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v more_o secure_a be_v a_o great_a instance_n of_o these_o thing_n vii_o the_o reward_n ordinary_a in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n must_v needs_o be_v ecclesiastical_a ecclesiastical_a the_o reward_n ordinary_a in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n must_v needs_o be_v ecclesiastical_a and_o that_o whether_o they_o be_v of_o the_o more_o common_a or_o special_a sort_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o must_v be_v so_o ecclesiastical_a be_v both_o because_o ecclesiastical_a person_n or_o churchman_n be_v the_o person_n most_o ordinary_o concern_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o such_o a_o uniformity_n and_o also_o because_o it_o follow_v then_o that_o it_o belong_v to_o they_o to_o bear_v civil_a office_n but_o indirect_o and_o a_o latere_fw-la and_o only_o as_o in_o 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conciliandum_fw-la favorem_fw-la for_o the_o oblige_a his_o churchman_n and_o the_o more_o considerable_a sort_n of_o they_o the_o more_o firm_o to_o
uniformity_n they_o be_v to_o remember_v that_o suffering_n be_v not_o at_o any_o time_n or_o in_o any_o case_n to_o be_v incur_v but_o upon_o just_a cause_n and_o good_a ground_n for_o it_o and_o where_o do_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o malignity_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v can_v be_v and_o that_o not_o it_o but_o obedience_n be_v the_o primary_n intent_n of_o all_o law_n and_o so_o even_o of_o any_o penal_a law_n whatsoever_o and_o in_o vain_a also_o be_v the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n here_o allege_v for_o man_n irregularity_n divulge_v of_o their_o opinion_n in_o society_n who_o case_n of_o their_o first_o plant_v the_o christian_a religion_n in_o the_o world_n be_v so_o rare_a and_o singular_a in_o the_o circumstance_n of_o it_o as_o that_o the_o like_a can_v possible_o now_o be_v meet_v with_o in_o any_o church_n whatsoever_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o testimonial_n to_o profession_n in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n and_o what_o they_o be_v i._o testimonial_n in_o 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record_n the_o holy_a evangel_n be_v propose_v that_o he_o be_v a_o orthodox_n christian_n church_n vid._n quibus_fw-la modis_fw-la pignus_fw-la etc._n etc._n l._n non_fw-la videbitur_fw-la et_fw-la d._n de_fw-fr probationibus_fw-la &_o praesumpt_n l._n census_n &_o monumenta_fw-la et_fw-la eod_fw-la l._n 25._o in_o fin_n et_fw-fr d._n de_fw-fr test_n et_fw-fr qui_fw-fr test_n et_fw-fr l._n ad_fw-la testium_fw-la et_fw-la l._n singulos_fw-la testes_fw-la et_fw-fr d._n de_fw-fr furtis_fw-la l._n 28._o ¶_o 3._o et_fw-fr c._n de_fw-fr summa_fw-la trin._n l._n cum_fw-la velimus_fw-la ¶_o 3._o et_fw-fr novel_a 131._o cap._n 2._o circa_fw-la med._n see_v chap._n 1._o in_o princip_n supra_fw-la l._n 3._o cap_n 1._o §._o 8._o see_v cap._n 1._o in_o fin_n see_v the_o law_n and_o statute_n paulo_fw-la post_fw-la princip_n supra_fw-la ibid._n both_o sort_n of_o these_o testimonial_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v in_o sincere_o by_o the_o professor_n in_o church_n and_o the_o like_a constitution_n up_o 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splendour_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n 147._o above_o all_o order_n in_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o canonist_n 38_o his_o style_n and_o ambition_n 64_o 65_o pope_n paul_n the_o 5_o his_o usual_a say_v concern_v magistrate_n 65_o popular_a state_n when_o first_o erect_v 35_o power_n those_o belong_v to_o the_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a government_n distinguish_v 122_o the_o person_n concern_v in_o they_o assign_v ibid._n praefectus_fw-la vigilum_fw-la his_o office_n among_o the_o roman_n 300_o 301_o prayer_n a_o form_n of_o it_o be_v approve_v of_o by_o christ_n 197_o preach_v why_o so_o great_a a_o latitude_n of_o it_o general_o be_v leave_v open_a in_o national_a vniformity_n 207_o 208_o and_o the_o case_n state_v concern_v it_o ib._n the_o magistrate_n power_n of_o lay_v a_o restraint_n upon_o it_o 296_o prelacy_n from_o god_n 38_o prescript_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n it_o have_v be_v most_o vex_v with_o contest_v 194_o whether_o a_o 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their_o peculiar_a necessity_n to_o the_o regiment_n of_o humane_a society_n 261_o the_o doctrine_n of_o they_o in_o respect_n to_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n lay_v down_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o they_o distinguish_v 267_o q_n quintus_fw-la sectorius_fw-la his_o trick_n for_o his_o encouragement_n of_o his_o soldier_n 115_o r_n rabbinical_a age_n when_o it_o begin_v in_o proleg_n circa_fw-la med_a record_n of_o humane_a affair_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o defect_n of_o they_o 29_o 30_o 31_o reform_a church_n their_o derivation_n of_o the_o magistrate_n power_n from_o god_n 55_o 56_o etc._n etc._n religion_n its_o consistency_n with_o government_n intend_v by_o god_n and_o nature_n 2_o religion_n define_v ibid._n and_o distinguish_v 3_o 4_o it_o be_v divine_a appointment_n evidence_v 9_o it_o be_v divine_a original_a 9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o ground_n in_o nature_n and_o consent_n of_o nation_n about_o it_o 10_o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n two_o only_a sort_n of_o precept_n of_o which_o it_o can_v consist_v 16_o how_o the_o true_a prescript_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v 16_o 17._o it_o be_v divine_a original_a the_o sense_n of_o all_o nation_n present_a in_o the_o world_n 27_o its_o propagation_n by_o arm_n warrant_v by_o mahomet_n law_n 50_o the_o distinction_n of_o it_o apply_v to_o its_o consistency_n with_o government_n 67_o such_o its_o consistency_n prove_v 68_o 69_o etc._n etc._n its_o healthfulness_n to_o government_n and_o civil_a society_n 85_o 86_o 87_o etc._n etc._n the_o damnify_v it_o a_o public_a crime_n 87_o its_o being_n use_v as_o a_o politic_a instrument_n by_o the_o heathen_a roman_n 88_o the_o false_a application_n of_o the_o immortal_a notion_n of_o it_o the_o cause_n of_o religious_a contest_v 89_o that_o it_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o all_o humane_a society_n in_o proleg_n in_o princip_n about_o what_o matter_n of_o it_o be_v both_o all_o peace_n and_o contention_n 160_o 161_o revolt_a from_o profession_n in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n the_o mischief_n of_o it_o to_o church_n 275_o 286._o reward_n the_o peculiar_a necessity_n of_o they_o to_o the_o regiment_n of_o humane_a society_n 261_o the_o doctrine_n concern_v they_o in_o respect_n to_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n ibid._n the_o distinction_n of_o they_o ibid._n the_o original_a intent_n of_o they_o 262_o and_o their_o opposite_n ibid._n the_o rule_n to_o be_v hold_v concern_v the_o dispense_n they_o 263_o 264_o etc._n etc._n the_o mischief_n of_o the_o neglect_n of_o observance_n of_o they_o 264_o 265_o right_a that_o of_o god_n to_o his_o oblige_a man_n by_o precept_n of_o of_o religion_n twofold_n 9_o 10_o who_o right_n the_o preservation_n of_o the_o welfare_n of_o religion_n and_o government_n and_o the_o consistency_n of_o religion_n with_o government_n be_v 73_o 74_o 75_o etc._n etc._n right_o the_o public_a cement_n of_o all_o humane_a affair_n in_o proleg_n in_o princip_n right_n those_o relate_v direct_o to_o a_o 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etc._n the_o scotch_a and_o english_a presbytery_n their_o follow_v the_o principle_n of_o the_o churchman_n of_o rome_n in_o it_o 65_o it_o be_v not_o be_v the_o right_n of_o ecclesiastic_n for_o the_o support_n of_o their_o church_n society_n 133_o roman_n their_o order_n of_o ecclesiastic_n 124_o roman_n civil_a law_n the_o body_n of_o it_o the_o large_a and_o most_o complete_a body_n of_o such_o law_n now_o extant_a in_o proleg_n ad_fw-la fin_n the_o reception_n of_o it_o in_o the_o dominion_n of_o prince_n ibid._n roman_a state_n its_o most_o ancient_a law_n fetch_v from_o greece_n in_o prolegom_n circa_fw-la princip_n roman_a church_n its_o liturgy_n 198_o its_o emission_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o rise_v in_o arm_n against_o prince_n into_o christendom_n 64_o romulus_n his_o law_n concern_v the_o senate_n take_v care_n of_o religion_n 141_o russian_n their_o priest_n and_o bishop_n of_o no_o learning_n 180_o russee_n church_n its_o liturgy_n 198_o s_o sanhedrim_n what_o thing_n 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subject_a define_v 100_o submission_n to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n