desirous_a of_o it_o not_o only_o ready_a to_o accept_v but_o ready_a to_o offer_v the_o most_o condiscend_a term_n of_o agreement_n and_o more_o hot_a yet_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o peace_n shall_v we_o be_v when_o we_o can_v see_v the_o practice_n of_o profaneness_n suppress_v and_o the_o power_n and_o practice_n of_o holiness_n advance_v with_o the_o least_o considerable_a encourage_v condescension_n in_o low_a uninstitute_v unnecessary_a thing_n but_o if_o there_o be_v no_o condescension_n no_o abatement_n but_o rather_o swell_n high_o and_o high_o than_o will_v i_o weep_v and_o wish_v with_o jeremiah_n oh_o that_o i_o have_v in_o the_o wilderness_n a_o dwell_a place_n then_o will_v this_o old_a question_n come_v in_o fashion_n again_o and_o deserve_v a_o debate_n whether_o a_o minister_n be_v bind_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n when_o discharge_v or_o silence_v by_o the_o bishop_n i_o think_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v if_o able_a pious_a painful_a preacher_n shall_v 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office_n for_o the_o exercise_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o the_o office_n in_o vain_a if_o not_o exercise_v frustra_fw-la est_fw-la potentia_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la reducitur_fw-la in_o actum_fw-la 2._o have_v we_o not_o promise_v before_o god_n and_o the_o congregation_n when_o we_o be_v ordain_v that_o we_o will_v through_o grace_n continue_v in_o this_o work_n to_o the_o end_n notwithwithstand_v the_o discouragement_n we_o may_v meet_v with_o in_o this_o world_n 3._o do_v not_o the_o true_a prophet_n go_v on_o to_o prophesy_v and_o that_o in_o public_a even_o when_o they_o be_v prohibit_v 4._o be_v not_o this_o ministry_n institute_v in_o time_n of_o great_a discouragement_n and_o the_o first_o minister_n send_v forth_o as_o sheep_n among_o wolf_n with_o warning_n to_o provide_v for_o tribulation_n and_o yet_o no_o dispensation_n grant_v more_o than_o to_o fly_v from_o one_o city_n to_o another_o 5._o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n go_v on_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n though_o prohibit_v imprison_v scourge_v stone_v and_o many_o murder_v &_o martyr_v it_o be_v like_o these_o knâ—w_n of_o no_o quietus_n est_fw-la from_o christ_n jesus_n in_o this_o world_n 6._o do_v not_o the_o martyr_n and_o confessor_n in_o the_o three_o first_o century_n preach_v in_o house_n in_o wilderness_n and_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o in_o danger_n every_o day_n of_o their_o life_n 7._o be_v we_o not_o bind_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n be_v instant_a in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n and_o how_o can_v we_o be_v faithful_a if_o we_o neglect_v it_o 8._o be_v there_o not_o a_o woe_n to_o we_o if_o we_o preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n 9_o have_v we_o not_o multitude_n of_o poor_a blind_a naked_a starve_a soul_n which_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v lose_v for_o ever_o if_o we_o help_v they_o not_o and_o be_v not_o these_o move_a object_n of_o charity_n unto_o we_o as_o well_o as_o such_o have_v be_v unto_o other_o 10._o will_v not_o seducer_n shame_v our_o silence_n by_o their_o boldness_n our_o forbearance_n by_o their_o continuance_n much_o more_o may_v be_v add_v but_o this_o may_v suffice_v to_o be_v propound_v to_o provoke_v to_o further_a consideration_n i_o know_v the_o devil_n the_o flesh_n and_o carnal_a friend_n will_v stupefy_v many_o a_o conscience_n which_o they_o can_v satisfy_v but_o oh_o that_o man_n be_v wise_a to_o be_v quiet_a with_o nothing_o but_o what_o will_v bear_v they_o out_o at_o the_o dreadful_a day_n approach_v when_o we_o must_v all_o account_n for_o our_o stewardship_n when_o we_o may_v be_v no_o long_o steward_n oh_o let_v we_o all_o be_v faithful_a to_o god_n whatever_o it_o cost_v we_o and_o heaven_n will_v short_o make_v amends_o for_o all_o the_o question_n whether_o a_o presbyter_n ordain_v by_o the_o presbytery_n may_v lawful_o be_v reordain_v by_o a_o diocesan_n bishop_n chap._n i._n wherein_o be_v premise_v certain_a distinction_n in_o order_n to_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o question_n 1._o we_o must_v distinguish_v betwixt_o political_a minister_n or_o minister_n of_o state_n and_o ecclesiastical_a minister_n 2._o there_o be_v some_o that_o distinguish_v ecclesiastical_a minister_n into_o preach_a presbyter_n rule_v presbyter_n and_o deacon_n 3._o there_o be_v that_o distinquish_v preach_v presbyter_n into_o presbyteri_fw-la primi_fw-la &_o secundarii_fw-la or_o majores_fw-la &_o minores_fw-la or_o presbyter_n rule_v over_o presbyter_n i._n e._n diocesan_n bishop_n and_o subject_a presbyter_n 4._o let_v we_o distinguish_v betwixt_o presbyter_n due_o qualify_v and_o unqualify_v presbyter_n 5._o ordination_n may_v be_v consider_v either_o 1._o as_o its_o a_o magisterial_a sovereign_a act_n of_o christ_n jesus_n consist_v in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o office_n of_o a_o presbyter_n determine_v the_o work_n and_o end_n describe_v the_o person_n qualify_a by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o oblige_v in_o case_n of_o need_n to_o undertake_v the_o office_n as_o also_o in_o give_v authority_n to_o his_o minister_n to_o try_v man_n ability_n and_o invest_v the_o qualify_v with_o this_o power_n and_o to_o his_o vicegerent_n the_o magistrate_n commission_n to_o protect_v and_o encourage_v and_o to_o his_o people_n a_o liberty_n to_o choose_v such_o to_o watch_v over_o their_o particular_a congregation_n or_o 2._o as_o its_o a_o ministerial_a act_n 6._o in_o the_o ministerial_a act_n we_o distinguish_v betwixt_o 1._o the_o act_n of_o the_o magistrate_n allow_v ordination_n within_o his_o jurisdiction_n as_o also_o allow_v command_a protect_a and_o encourage_v the_o faithful_a exercise_n of_o the_o ministerial_a function_n 2._o the_o act_n of_o the_o people_n elect_v such_o a_o person_n to_o be_v their_o minister_n 3._o and_o the_o act_n of_o the_o ordainer_n which_o be_v probation_n approbation_n benediction_n imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o investiture_n though_o these_o five_o be_v not_o all_o essential_a to_o ordination_n yet_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v all_o integral_a part_n thereof_o 7._o we_o must_v distinguish_v a_o ordination_n to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o ministry_n in_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o a_o separation_n to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n in_o a_o particular_a church_n 8._o we_o shall_v distinguish_v the_o usage_n of_o the_o word_n presbytery_n either_o for_o the_o college_n of_o presbyter_n or_o as_o in_o some_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n for_o the_o office_n of_o a_o prebyter_n 9_o we_o distinguish_v a_o college_n of_o true_o ordain_v presbyter_n from_o a_o college_n of_o unordained_a pretend_a presbyter_n 10._o we_o distinguish_v betwixt_o heretical_a schismatical_a scandalous_a presbyter_n and_o orthodox_n peaceable_a and_o blameless_a presbyter_n 11._o we_o distinguish_v betwixt_o presbyter_n ordination_n in_o schismatical_a necessitous_a time_n and_o presbyter_n schismatical_a ordination_n or_o betwixt_o presbyter_n ordination_n in_o a_o collapse_a church_n and_o presbyter_n ordination_n in_o a_o church_n constitute_v and_o otherwise_o constitute_v by_o diocesan_n 12._o we_o distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o regularity_n of_o a_o ordination_n and_o the_o validity_n as_o also_o betwixt_o the_o irregularity_n and_o in_o validity_n and_o the_o same_o either_o according_a to_o god_n law_n or_o man_n law_n which_o some_o call_v lawful_a and_o legal_a 13._o we_o also_o distinguish_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o impose_v re-ordination_a from_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o submit_v thereto_o when_o impose_v 14._o we_o may_v distinguish_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o accept_v in_o foro_fw-la dei_fw-la in_fw-la foro_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la &_o in_o foro_fw-la humano_fw-la 15._o we_o distinguish_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o accept_v without_o any_o necessity_n and_o under_o a_o necessity_n and_o the_o kind_n and_o degree_n of_o necessity_n shall_v be_v consider_v 16._o we_o distinguish_v a_o proper_a reordination_n if_o such_o a_o thing_n can_v be_v in_o the_o world_n from_o a_o confirmation_n 17._o some_o distinguish_v betwixt_o a_o reordination_n absolute_a and_o a_o reordination_n hypothetical_a 18._o some_o distinguish_v a_o
regularity_n and_o that_o he_o dare_v not_o now_o disow_v it_o nor_o his_o former_a act_n do_v by_o virtue_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o i_o may_v spare_v that_o great_a pain_n that_o some_o have_v take_v for_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o validity_n of_o presbyterian_a ordination_n prop._n 11._o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o if_o the_o former_a ordination_n be_v valid_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o person_n in_o the_o question_n than_o the_o denial_n thereof_o and_o the_o impose_v another_o ordination_n must_v needs_o seem_v very_o unlawful_a in_o his_o judgement_n prop._n 12._o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o question_n about_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o reordination_n be_v not_o to_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n prop._n 13._o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o some_o thing_n may_v be_v submit_v to_o in_o a_o case_n of_o necessity_n which_o without_o that_o necessity_n may_v not_o and_o as_o the_o person_n in_o the_o question_n will_v have_v the_o necessity_n of_o his_o quondam_a acceptance_n of_o presbyterian_a ordination_n consider_v by_o his_o censor_n so_o undoubted_o that_o person_n himself_o shall_v consider_v the_o necessity_n of_o other_o in_o their_o present_a submission_n to_o prelatical_a reordination_n which_o necessity_n to_o speak_v ingenuous_o will_v excuse_v à _fw-la tanto_fw-la if_o not_o à _fw-la toto_fw-la prop._n 14._o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o some_o superior_n deny_v the_o former_a ordination_n and_o forbid_v the_o further_a exercise_v of_o or_o at_o least_o deny_v encouragement_n to_o such_o person_n as_o have_v that_o ordination_n only_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o give_v life_n to_o this_o question_n which_o may_v otherwise_o have_v sleep_v in_o oblivion_n prop._n 15_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o a_o confirmation_n of_o former_a ordination_n will_v not_o satisfy_v superior_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o beside_o a_o proper_a ordination_n by_o a_o diocesan_n this_o evident_o appear_v in_o that_o the_o bishop_n use_v the_o same_o question_n form_n and_o ceremony_n in_o the_o reordain_v of_o one_o that_o be_v ordain_v before_o as_o he_o use_v in_o the_o ordain_v of_o one_o never_o yet_o ordain_v prop._n 16._o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o impose_v reordination_n though_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o hypothetical_a reordination_n yet_o it_o be_v absolute_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o imposer_n yea_o and_o absolute_a in_o the_o form_n of_o administration_n for_o aught_o i_o hear_v by_o the_o reordainer_n prop._n 17._o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o though_o the_o receiver_n of_o reordination_n may_v fancy_v it_o to_o be_v only_o accumulative_a if_o there_o can_v be_v such_o a_o thing_n yet_o it_o be_v plain_o destructive_a of_o their_o former_a ordination_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o reordainer_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v so_o in_o itself_o be_v hereafter_o to_o be_v consider_v prop._n 18._o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o this_o question_n be_v not_o concern_v reordination_n by_o bishop_n in_o thesi_fw-la but_o in_o hypothesi_fw-la not_o metaphysical_a bishop_n of_o our_o own_o fancy_v but_o such_o as_o be_v now_o in_o england_n be_v they_o better_o be_v they_o worse_o prop._n 19_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o in_o reordination_n there_o be_v more_o to_o be_v consider_v then_o the_o bare_a reiteration_n of_o order_n even_o many_o numerical_a form_n expression_n injunction_n and_o ceremony_n which_o if_o unlawful_a will_v prohibit_v submission_n though_o reordination_n in_o astracto_fw-la shall_v be_v lawful_a prop._n 20._o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o person_n in_o the_o question_n lie_v under_o a_o double_a dedication_n unto_o god_n one_o in_o baptism_n or_o sanctification_n the_o other_o in_o ordination_n as_o also_o under_o strong_a conviction_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o church_n peace_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o active_a obedience_n to_o the_o lawful_a magistrate_n in_o thing_n lawful_a and_o the_o hot_a affection_n to_o immortal_a soul_n multitude_n whereof_o be_v in_o mortal_a danger_n of_o be_v discourage_v scatter_v corrupt_a and_o starve_a when_o all_o that_o be_v presbyterial_o ordain_v be_v remove_v through_o blind_a idle_a scandalous_a or_o superstitious_a guide_n succeed_v will_v therefore_o do_v the_o utmost_a that_o he_o can_v lawful_o to_o obtain_v his_o liberty_n and_o enjoy_v his_o opportunity_n to_o endeavour_v the_o salvation_n of_o poor_a soul_n the_o answer_v his_o own_o obligation_n the_o promote_a the_o church_n peace_n and_o ultimate_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n redeemer_n and_o yet_o we_o may_v suppose_v that_o the_o person_n in_o the_o question_n do_v well_o understand_v that_o we_o may_v not_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v thereon_o and_o be_v likewise_o well_o resolve_v to_o suffer_v rather_o than_o to_o sin_n and_o to_o leave_v his_o work_n which_o he_o can_v do_v to_o the_o almighty_a himself_o rather_o than_o to_o go_v out_o of_o his_o way_n and_o incur_v his_o dreadful_a displeasure_n in_o the_o pretend_a performance_n of_o it_o chap._n iii_o contain_v the_o main_a proposition_n that_o it_o seem_v unlawful_a for_o a_o presbyter_n ordain_v by_o the_o presbyter_n to_o admit_v a_o reordination_n by_o diocesan_n bishop_n with_o certain_a interrogation_n in_o order_n to_o a_o determination_n 1._o whither_o be_v reordination_n a_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n or_o not_o if_o you_o say_v a_o ordinance_n then_o i_o ask_v where_o have_v christ_n institute_v reordination_n in_o his_o holy_a gospel_n either_o let_v divine_a institution_n be_v produce_v or_o else_o we_o can_v never_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n jesus_n but_o who_o can_v find_v either_o precept_n or_o precedent_n in_o the_o whole_a bible_n i_o scarce_o know_v any_o one_o that_o ever_o so_o much_o as_o pretend_v to_o it_o till_o now_o of_o late_a and_o what_o be_v now_o say_v shall_v hereafter_o deo_fw-la volente_fw-la be_v consider_v but_o if_o you_o say_v that_o reordination_n be_v no_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n 1._o do_v you_o observe_v what_o everlasting_a blemish_n you_o put_v upon_o this_o solemn_a business_n in_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v no_o divine_a institution_n for_o than_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v but_o a_o mere_a humane_a invention_n 2._o and_o how_o you_o expose_v it_o to_o all_o that_o be_v say_v by_o the_o nonconformist_n against_o superstition_n 3._o do_v you_o well_o consider_v that_o what_o be_v reordination_n to_o the_o person_n in_o the_o question_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o the_o ordination_n of_o other_o not_o ordain_v before_o and_o so_o deny_v that_o to_o be_v a_o ordinance_n do_v you_o not_o deny_v the_o other_o and_o so_o run_v yourselves_o upon_o a_o rock_n that_o will_v split_v both_o church_n and_o ministry_n and_o expose_v yourselves_o to_o the_o lash_n of_o all_o man_n except_o papist_n and_o brownist_n but_o if_o you_o say_v that_o this_o act_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o unordained_a be_v a_o ordinance_n be_v ordination_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o ordain_v be_v no_o ordinance_n be_v reordination_n oh_o then_o consider_v i_o beseech_v you_o what_o sad_a work_n you_o make_v with_o christ_n ordinance_n the_o same_o act_n must_v be_v a_o ordinance_n and_o no_o ordinance_n at_o your_o pleasure_n the_o nature_n end_n and_o use_n must_v all_o be_v change_v to_o serve_v your_o turn_n as_o if_o it_o be_v like_o the_o chameleon_n that_o can_v change_v its_o colour_n to_o suit_v every_o approach_a object_n the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o argument_n from_o the_o abuse_n the_o ordinance_n be_v use_v by_o that_o learned_a estius_n porro_fw-la apud_fw-la veteres_fw-la say_v he_o apertissimè_fw-la de_fw-la hoc_fw-la sacramento_n i_o e._n ordinis_fw-la scripsit_fw-la augustinus_n pluribus_fw-la locis_fw-la 14._o in_o senten_a come_v l._n 4._o in_o distinct_a 24._o p._n 14._o unus_fw-la locus_fw-la est_fw-la l._n 2._o contra_fw-la epist_n parm._n c._n 13._o ubi_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la ordinationis_fw-la cum_fw-la sacramento_n baptismi_fw-la ita_fw-la comparat_fw-la ut_fw-la dicat_fw-la utrumque_fw-la &_o sacramentum_fw-la esse_fw-la &c_n &c_n quadam_fw-la consecratione_fw-la homini_fw-la dari_fw-la illud_fw-la cum_fw-la baptizatur_fw-la istud_fw-la cum_fw-la ordinatur_fw-la adeo_fw-la neutrum_fw-la repetendum_fw-la esse_fw-la ne_fw-la sacramento_n fiat_fw-la injuria_fw-la 2._o whether_o be_v this_o second_o ordination_n to_o some_o end_n or_o to_o no_o end_n if_o to_o no_o end_n than_o you_o take_v a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n if_o i_o may_v so_o call_v it_o in_o vain_a and_o so_o the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a and_o so_o you_o break_v the_o three_o commandment_n if_o to_o some_o end_n then_o either_o to_o convey_v authority_n or_o some_o other_o not_o to_o convey_v authority_n for_o that_o be_v do_v already_o and_o so_o you_o do_v but_o actum_fw-la agere_fw-la which_o be_v absurd_a say_v mr._n humf._n a_o vain_a and_o needless_a work_n say_v i_o and_o so_o you_o still_o take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a if_o to_o any_o other_o end_n than_o it_o be_v
repeti_fw-la inquit_fw-la ecclesiasticae_fw-la prohibent_fw-la regulae_fw-la 1â—_n insent_n com._n l._n 4._o in_o do_v in_o 1._o p._n 1â—_n &_o semel_fw-la sanctificatis_fw-la nulla_fw-la deinceps_fw-la manus_fw-la iterum_fw-la consecrans_fw-la praesumit_fw-la accedere_fw-la nemo_fw-la sacros_fw-la ordines_fw-la semel_fw-la datos_fw-la iterum_fw-la renovat_fw-la nemo_fw-la impositioni_fw-la manuum_fw-la utministerio_fw-la derogat_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la quia_fw-la contumeliaesset_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la si_fw-la evacuari_fw-la posset_n quod_fw-la ille_fw-la sanctificat_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la sanctificatione_n emendaret_fw-la quod_fw-la semel_fw-la ille_fw-la statuit_fw-la &_o confirmat_fw-la 7._o be_v not_o reordination_n a_o injury_n to_o our_o incomparable_a charter_n by_o which_o be_v convey_v from_o the_o king_n of_o saint_n this_o power_n and_o privilege_v ministerial_a to_o rule_v in_o his_o spiritual_a corporation_n it_o be_v certain_o true_a that_o as_o christ_n church_n 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tolerabilius_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la expressis_fw-la verbis_fw-la se_fw-la missam_fw-la papisticam_fw-la approbare_fw-la testaretur_fw-la nam_fw-la ad_fw-la virtutem_fw-la veritatis_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ut_fw-la quis_fw-la talem_fw-la se_fw-la exhibeat_fw-la per_fw-la signa_fw-la exteriora_fw-la qualis_fw-la revera_fw-la existit_fw-la at_o qui_fw-la opponitur_fw-la buic_fw-la veritati_fw-la cum_fw-la aliquis_fw-la per_fw-la signa_fw-la factorum_fw-la contrarâ—um_fw-la ejus_fw-la significat_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o ment_fw-la clausum_fw-la habet_fw-la quam_fw-la simulationem_fw-la mendacium_fw-la in_o factis_fw-la licet_fw-la appellare_fw-la uti_fw-la recte_fw-la aquinas_n qui_fw-la itaque_fw-la pap_n staruâ—_n missas_fw-la examino_fw-la aversatur_fw-la at_o que_fw-la retinet_fw-la interim_n externam_fw-la hanc_fw-la cum_fw-la illis_fw-la participâ—tionem_fw-la co_fw-la damnabilius_fw-la agit_fw-fr quia_fw-la quod_fw-la mendaciter_fw-la agit_fw-fr sic_fw-la agit_fw-fr tamen_fw-la ut_fw-la eum_fw-la populus_fw-la veraciter_fw-la agere_fw-la existimet_fw-la and_o baldwin_n how_o much_o soever_o any_o may_v reckon_v he_o a_o patron_n of_o reordination_n speak_v of_o the_o popish_a ordination_n thus_o 1045._o c._n c._n p._n 1045._o hac_fw-la omne_fw-la partim_fw-la superstistiosa_fw-la partim_fw-la ridicula_fw-la approbare_fw-la cogitur_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la a_o pontificiis_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la petit_fw-la quis_fw-la autem_fw-la hoc_fw-la bona_fw-la cum_fw-la conscientia_fw-la facere_fw-la potest_fw-la neque_fw-la excusat_fw-la quod_fw-la talis_fw-la ordinatio_fw-la cum_fw-la protestation_n suscipitur_fw-la ordinandum_fw-la nimirum_fw-la non_fw-la papâ—sticas_n traditiones_fw-la sed_fw-la dogmata_fw-la scripturae_fw-la sacrae_fw-la consona_fw-la nihilominus_fw-la propositurum_fw-la esset_fw-la nam_fw-la protestatio_fw-la haec_fw-la facto_fw-la est_fw-la centraria_fw-la quia_fw-la ipsae_fw-la ordinatio_fw-la patistica_n est_fw-la pars_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la papisticae_fw-la etc._n etc._n 9_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la to_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o person_n in_o the_o question_n be_v no_o presbyter_n when_o he_o shall_v step_v back_o to_o the_o deacon_n office_n in_o order_n to_o be_v a_o presbyter_n here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v premise_v that_o our_o reordained_a reordainer_n do_v make_v deaconry_n a_o step_n or_o degree_n to_o presbytery_n and_o that_o no_o man_n may_v be_v ordain_v a_o presbyter_n that_o be_v not_o first_o ordain_v a_o deacon_n neither_o be_v this_o abate_v in_o reordination_n see_v the_o form_n of_o make_v and_o consecrate_v bishop_n priest_n and_o deacon_n where_o it_o be_v declare_v that_o here_o it_o must_v be_v show_v unto_o the_o deacon_n that_o he_o must_v continue_v in_o that_o office_n of_o a_o deacon_n the_o space_n of_o a_o whole_a year_n at_o the_o least_o except_o for_o reasonable_a cause_n it_o be_v otherwise_o see_v to_o his_o ordinary_n to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v 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the_o sacrament_n and_o instead_o of_o amen_o to_o say_v i_o will_v not_o fly_v to_o cornelius_n now_o then_o let_v any_o one_o judge_n whether_o all_o that_o be_v presbyterial_o ordain_v be_v such_o as_o novatus_n or_o their_o ordination_n like_o he_o if_o they_o be_v let_v they_o be_v censure_v with_o he_o but_o if_o not_o we_o crave_v justice_n 2._o let_v we_o consider_v the_o case_n of_o aerius_n who_o be_v condemn_v by_o epiphanius_n for_o a_o heretic_n as_o some_o say_v for_o maintain_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d betwixt_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n but_o i_o suppose_v that_o aerius_n be_v condemn_v by_o epiphanius_n on_o this_o account_n yet_o i_o hope_v you_o will_v not_o think_v epiphanins_n censure_n sufficient_a to_o make_v aerius_n a_o heretic_n for_o if_o you_o do_v than_o you_o must_v acknowledge_v that_o he_o be_v a_o heretic_n for_o deny_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a for_o deny_v the_o paschal_n fast_o as_o judaical_a since_o christ_n our_o passover_n be_v sacrifice_v for_o we_o for_o on_o these_o account_n be_v he_o condemn_v for_o a_o heretic_n by_o epiphan_n yea_o and_o other_o doctrine_n shall_v you_o find_v condemn_v by_o epiphan_n for_o heresy_n which_o the_o very_a papist_n themselves_o will_v acknowledge_v for_o verity_n 75._o haereâ—â—s_fw-la nomen_fw-la rebus_fw-la levissimis_fw-la impingitur_fw-la ludo._n vlu._n quid_fw-la est_fw-la pascha_fw-la say_v aerius_n quod_fw-la apud_fw-la uâ—s_fw-la per_fw-la ficitur_fw-la judaicis_fw-la fabulis_fw-la rursus_fw-la addicti_fw-la estâ—s_fw-la qua_fw-la ratione_fw-la nominatis_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la nom_fw-fr na_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la orat_fw-la vivens_fw-la quid_fw-la profuerit_fw-la mortuo_fw-la aerius_n arianus_n qaidem_fw-la in_o totum_fw-la aliter_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la fentit_fw-fr quam_fw-la velut_fw-la arrius_n furiosus_fw-la ment_fw-la elatus_fw-la opinion_n magnam_fw-la multâ—tndinem_fw-la allexit_fw-la sugabatur_fw-la cum_fw-la sitis_fw-la ah_o ecclesâ—is_fw-la etc._n etc._n quid_fw-la est_fw-la episcopus_fw-la ad_fw-la presbyterum_fw-la nihil_fw-la differthâ—c_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la unus_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la ordo_fw-la &_o unus_fw-la inquâ—t_fw-la honour_n &_o unadignitas_fw-la epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 75._o 2._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o epiphan_n understand_v by_o heresy_n any_o doctrine_n pertinacious_o hold_v against_o the_o church_n whether_o fundamental_a or_o not_o and_o so_o his_o heresy_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v sometime_o but_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o or_o a_o aggravate_v schism_n 3._o but_o if_o epiphan_n have_v understand_v the_o word_n heresy_n never_o so_o strict_o yet_o aerius_n be_v a_o arrian_n might_n and_o be_v thereupon_o call_v a_o heretic_n 4._o i_o do_v not_o observe_v that_o epiphan_n anywhere_o call_v aerius_n a_o heretic_n mere_o and_o simple_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o ifotomy_n nay_o confident_a i_o be_o that_o some_o doctor_n of_o our_o own_o do_v deny_v it_o and_o particular_o if_o my_o 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