subordination_n or_o equality_n q._n wherein_o consist_v the_o unity_n of_o subordination_n a._n the_o unity_n of_o those_o member_n that_o be_v subordinate_a one_o to_o id._n id._n the_o other_o consist_v in_o the_o constant_a due_a subjection_n and_o obedience_n of_o all_o inferior_n to_o their_o lawful_a superior_n and_o in_o due_a exercise_n of_o authority_n in_o the_o superior_n towards_o all_o commit_v to_o their_o charge_n heb._n 13._o 17._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 2._o q._n wherein_o consist_v the_o unity_n of_o equality_n or_o fellow_n member_n a._n unity_n of_o fellow_n brethren_n consist_v in_o the_o preformance_n of_o all_o ibid._n id._n ibid._n mutual_a duty_n of_o justice_n and_o charity_n towards_o one_o another_o q._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o communion_n a._n communion_n superadd_v nothing_o to_o unity_n but_o the_o relation_n ibid._n id._n ibid._n of_o external_a association_n whether_o by_o assemble_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o the_o 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church_n of_o england_n be_v a_o sinful_a divide_v from_o or_o dissolve_v our_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o she_o in_o her_o governor_n member_n worship_n or_o assembly_n this_o be_v the_o least_o we_o can_v mean_v by_o schism_n from_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o be_v call_v separation_n negative_a which_o be_v make_v positive_a and_o more_o formal_o such_o when_o those_o that_o have_v separate_v set_v up_o their_o altar_n against_o she_o and_o erect_v other_o congregation_n in_o opposition_n to_o hers._fw-la q._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o negative_a separation_n or_o schism_n a._n negative_a schism_n be_v when_o man_n do_v peaceable_o and_o quiet_o withdraw_v their_o communion_n from_o the_o church_n in_o part_n or_o in_o whole_a to_o enjoy_v their_o conscience_n in_o a_o private_a way_n q._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o positive_a separation_n a._n positive_a separation_n be_v when_o person_n thus_o withdraw_v do_v 60._o id._n p._n 60._o gather_v into_o a_o distinct_a and_o 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3._o that_o the_o church_n be_v govern_v by_o one_o supreme_a head_n 4._o that_o the_o supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n be_v christ_n 5._o that_o under_o this_o supreme_a head_n there_o have_v be_v always_o subordinate_a governor_n 6._o that_o those_o subordinate_a governor_n be_v first_o the_o apostle_n constitute_v immediate_o by_o christ_n himself_o over_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o after_o they_o the_o bishop_n as_o successor_n to_o they_o in_o particular_a church_n or_o diocese_n 7._o that_o all_o bishop_n in_o their_o several_a district_n or_o diocese_n have_v full_a power_n as_o to_z spiritual_n over_o the_o whole_a flock_n 8._o that_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n within_o such_o district_n owe_v subjection_n to_o their_o lawful_a bishop_n as_o to_o those_o commission_v by_o christ_n 9_o that_o as_o christ_n do_v ordain_v the_o apostle_n and_o the_o apostle_n bishop_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n so_o the_o bishop_n have_v ever_o since_o 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and_o their_o assembly_n be_v true_a church_n 13._o that_o all_o those_o who_o separate_v themselves_o as_o schismatic_n and_o all_o those_o that_o be_v separate_v as_o excommunicate_a person_n by_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n be_v out_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n q._n be_v all_o separation_n schismatical_a 209._o still_o unreas_fw-la of_o separ_fw-la p._n 209._o a._n though_o schism_n be_v always_o a_o sin_n yet_o there_o may_v be_v such_o circumstance_n which_o may_v make_v a_o separation_n not_o to_o be_v a_o schism_n that_o you_o may_v know_v when_o separation_n be_v schismatical_a and_o when_o 16._o vindic._n of_o the_o ch._n of_o eng._n from_o schism_n p._n 16._o not_o you_o must_v understand_v that_o there_o be_v three_o great_a bond_n of_o communion_n viz._n faith_n worship_n and_o government_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v separate_v from_o any_o church_n whereof_o he_o be_v a_o member_n in_o any_o of_o these_o he_o or_o they_o so_o do_v can_v be_v 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obstinate_a refusal_n to_o obey_v the_o imposition_n of_o lawful_a bishop_n 381._o id._n p._n 381._o and_o pastor_n make_v man_n schismatic_n whosoever_o be_v a_o member_n of_o any_o particular_a church_n and_o refuse_v 15._o vind._n ch._n of_o eng._n from_o sch._n p._n 22._o thorndike_n of_o forbear_v p._n 15._o all_o due_a obedience_n to_o the_o pastor_n and_o governor_n thereof_o do_v thereby_o contract_v the_o guilt_n of_o schism_n as_o it_o be_v heresy_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o faith_n which_o they_o the_o apostle_n preach_v so_o be_v it_o schism_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o authority_n which_o they_o leave_v in_o the_o church_n till_o the_o world_n end_n whoever_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o authority_n under_o heaven_n shall_v usurp_v ecclesiastical_a 278._o id._n right_n of_o the_o ch._n p._n 278._o power_n shall_v usurp_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o take_v it_o from_o they_o that_o rightful_o stand_v possess_v of_o it_o upon_o pretence_n of_o govern_v the_o church_n by_o such_o law_n as_o he_o be_v real_o persuade_v but_o false_o to_o be_v command_v the_o church_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o his_o apostle_n this_o whosoever_o shall_v do_v or_o be_v accessary_a to_o be_v guilty_a of_o schism_n suppose_v a_o prosperous_a usurper_n in_o this_o kingdom_n have_v gain_v 23._o vind._n ans_fw-fr to_o the_o king_n paper_n p._n 23._o a_o considerable_a interest_n in_o it_o and_o challenge_v a_o title_n to_o the_o whole_a and_o therefore_o require_v of_o all_o the_o king_n subject_n within_o his_o power_n to_o own_v he_o to_o be_v rightful_a king_n upon_o this_o many_o of_o they_o be_v force_v to_o withdraw_v because_o they_o will_v not_o own_v his_o title_n be_v this_o a_o act_n of_o rebellion_n and_o not_o rather_o of_o true_a loyalty_n schism_n in_o the_o church_n be_v like_a rebellion_n in_o the_o state_n there_o be_v some_o thing_n immediate_o necessary_a to_o the_o salvation_n 276._o thorndike'_v right_o of_o the_o church_n p._n 276._o of_o 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clergy_n have_v find_v they_o still_o 7._o faith_n and_o pract._n ch._n eng._n man._n c._n 7._o preach_v up_o and_o persuade_v loyalty_n to_o the_o king_n and_o by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o passive_a obedience_n to_o temporal_a authority_n keep_v people_n from_o rebellion_n notwithstanding_o they_o have_v be_v so_o often_o jeer_v and_o abuse_v with_o it_o but_o yet_o out_o of_o modesty_n seldom_o insist_v on_o the_o obedience_n that_o be_v due_a to_o the_o church_n and_o ecclesiastical_a authority_n though_o there_o be_v as_o much_o obedience_n due_a to_o she_o as_o even_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n from_o her_o member_n 62._o cath._n bal._n p._n 62._o as_o the_o faith_n which_o we_o have_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o christianity_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o christian_a grace_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o inner_a dispensation_n of_o eternal_a life_n so_o be_v episcopacy_n the_o foundation_n of_o all_o visible_a union_n and_o government_n in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a body_n 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disobey_v the_o lawful_a command_n of_o their_o spiritual_a governor_n or_o throw_v off_o their_o rightful_a and_o canonical_a bishop_n and_o communicate_v with_o the_o usurper_n and_o intruder_n into_o their_o see_z they_o be_v schismatic_n 3_o if_o any_o whole_o reject_v episcopacy_n they_o destroy_v the_o very_a foundation_n of_o christian_a unity_n q._n suppose_v there_o be_v more_o bishop_n than_o one_o in_o a_o diocese_n with_o which_o of_o they_o must_v the_o people_n communicate_v a._n almost_o all_o heresy_n and_o schism_n that_o have_v distract_v the_o 308._o vindic._n of_o prim._n ch._n p._n 308._o church_n have_v be_v no_o other_o than_o so_o many_o defection_n of_o the_o discontent_a part_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o the_o more_o pragmatical_a part_n of_o the_o laity_n from_o their_o rightful_a bishop_n non_fw-la aliunde_fw-la haereses_fw-la obortae_fw-la 55._o cypr._n ep._n 55._o sunt_fw-la aut_fw-la nata_fw-la sunt_fw-la schismata_fw-la quam_fw-la inde_fw-la quod_fw-la sacerdoti_fw-la non_fw-la obtemperatur_fw-la schism_n and_o heresy_n spring_v from_o no_o other_o cause_n than_o disobedience_n to_o the_o bishop_n ind_n haereses_fw-la obortae_fw-la sunt_fw-la dum_fw-la episcopus_fw-la 69._o ep._n 69._o qui_fw-la unus_fw-la est_fw-la contemnitur_fw-la all_o the_o disturbance_n of_o the_o church_n be_v pure_o for_o want_v of_o observe_v that_o precept_n of_o the_o apostle_n obey_v they_o that_o have_v the_o rule_n over_o you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n as_o they_o that_o must_v give_v account_n i._n e._n obey_v those_o that_o be_v rightful_o over_o you_o and_o submit_v to_o they_o not_o choose_v yourselves_o new_a teacher_n and_o run_v after_o your_o own_o fancy_n which_o ignatius_n seem_v to_o paraphrase_n as_o he_o be_v cite_v by_o antiochus_n let_v smyrn_n ep._n ad_fw-la smyrn_n the_o people_n assemble_v where_o the_o bishop_n be_v present_a the_o sheep_n ought_v not_o to_o go_v wander_v whither_o they_o 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