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14_o that_o command_v woman_n to_o be_v silent_a in_o the_o church_n will_v never_o have_v permit_v such_o to_o govern_v the_o church_n and_o yet_o after_o king_n henry_n have_v arrogate_a this_o monstrous_a power_n in_o a_o king_n to_o make_v it_o ridiculous_a to_o the_o world_n god_n permit_v that_o next_o after_o he_o a_o child_n come_v to_o be_v king_n &_o the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o next_o but_o one_o after_o the_o child_n a_o woman_n succeed_v also_o in_o the_o like_a authority_n 11._o fiftlie_o to_o make_v enerie_n king_n supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n in_o his_o kingdom_n destroy_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n for_o whereas_o there_o be_v three_o especial_a and_o essential_a unity_n in_o the_o church_n to_o wit_n unity_n of_o head_n and_o one_o government_n unity_n of_o one_o faith_n unity_n of_o the_o same_o external_a profession_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n by_o the_o same_o rite_n and_o sacrament_n if_o we_o receive_v every_o prince_n in_o his_o realm_n for_o head_n of_o the_o church_n these_o three_o unity_n can_v not_o long_o be_v conserve_v for_o as_o for_o the_o first_o unity_n though_o our_o adversary_n will_v say_v that_o it_o may_v well_o be_v conserve_v in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o principal_a and_o only_o principal_a and_o absolute_a head_n yet_o because_o christ_n be_v now_o ascend_v to_o his_o father_n and_o converse_v no_o more_o visible_o among_o we_o beside_o he_o the_o church_n which_o be_v a_o visible_a congregation_n and_o body_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o visible_a head_n else_o shall_v she_o be_v visible_o headless_a and_o imperfect_a and_o therefore_o as_o scripture_n have_v declare_v christ_n for_o our_o sovereign_a and_o invisible_a head_n 10_o joan._n 10_o vnum_fw-la ovile_n unus_fw-la pastor_n one_o fold_n 1._o ephes_n 1._o one_o pastor_n and_o again_o ipsum_fw-la dedit_fw-la caput_fw-la supra_fw-la omnem_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la god_n the_o father_n make_v he_o head_n over_o all_o the_o church_n which_o be_v his_o body_n so_o do_v scripture_n and_o christ_n himself_o in_o scripture_n point_v out_o another_o underhead_n and_o visible_a pastor_n 16._o mat._n 16._o say_v thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n and_o again_o pasâ—e_n oves_fw-la meas_fw-la feed_v my_o sheep_n that_o be_v all_o christian_n 21_o joan._n 21_o and_o so_o peter_n be_v in_o his_o time_n and_o his_o successor_n the_o pope_n now_o be_v chief_a head_n and_o visible_a pastor_n over_o all_o christian_n and_o consequent_o over_o all_o bishop_n even_o in_o a_o general_n council_n unless_o they_o will_v deny_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o christ._n and_o this_o unity_n be_v necessary_a to_o conserve_v the_o other_o unity_n of_o faith_n and_o eternal_a profession_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n by_o the_o same_o sacrament_n for_o diverse_a visible_a head_n will_v not_o so_o easy_o agree_v among_o themselves_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a thing_n for_o man_n 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ceremony_n in_o like_a sort_n in_o the_o new_a law_n of_o grace_n under_o which_o we_o live_v he_o commit_v the_o government_n of_o his_o church_n to_o the_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n only_o and_o their_o successor_n he_o institute_v seven_o sacrament_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n he_o give_v we_o a_o law_n and_o belief_n which_o first_o he_o deliver_v by_o preach_v then_o by_o the_o write_a ghospelle_n and_o epistle_n of_o his_o apostle_n and_o other_o thing_n he_o commit_v to_o the_o church_n which_o he_o have_v institute_v and_o establish_v 5._o so_o that_o as_o there_o be_v a_o civil_a and_o temporal_a power_n reside_v in_o the_o common_a wealth_n by_o which_o the_o prince_n or_o magistrate_n can_v govern_v and_o rule_v and_o command_v for_o the_o conservation_n and_o promotion_n of_o the_o temporal_a good_a of_o the_o same_o so_o be_v there_o a_o spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a power_n reside_v in_o the_o church_n by_o which_o the_o pastor_n have_v authority_n to_o preach_v teach_v 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these_o pain_n but_o also_o eternal_a death_n and_o pain_n of_o hell_n for_o when_o the_o priest_n remit_v mortal_a sin_n he_o change_v eternal_a pain_n into_o temporal_a yea_o some_o time_n when_o the_o penitent_a come_v with_o a_o great_a contrition_n he_o remit_v both_o eternal_a and_o temporal_a three_o they_o differ_v in_o their_o object_n for_o the_o spiritual_a power_n dispose_v not_o of_o temporal_a thing_n but_o only_o as_o they_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o spiritual_a the_o temporal_a meddle_v not_o with_o spiritual_a nor_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n according_a to_o that_o of_o s._n ambrose_n soror_fw-la s._n ambr._n lib._n 5._o ep_n 33._o ad_fw-la marcel_n soror_fw-la ad_fw-la impetatorem_fw-la palatia_fw-la pertinent_a ad_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la publicorum_fw-la tibi_fw-la maenium_fw-la ius_fw-la commissum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la sacrorum_fw-la to_o the_o emperor_n palace_n appertain_v to_o the_o priest_n church_n to_o thou_o emperor_n the_o right_a of_o common_a wall_n be_v commit_v not_o of_o church_n and_o nicholas_n pope_n in_o a_o epistle_n to_o michael_n the_o emperor_n 10._o ca._n cum_fw-la ad_fw-la verum_fw-la do_v 96._o vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la ca._n quoniam_fw-la d._n 10._o nec_fw-la imperator_fw-la iura_fw-la pontificum_fw-la arripuit_fw-la nec_fw-la pontifex_fw-la nomen_fw-la imperatoris_fw-la usurpavit_fw-la quoniam_fw-la christus_fw-la sic_fw-la actibus_fw-la propriis_fw-la &_o dignitatibus_fw-la distinctis_fw-la officia_fw-la potestatis_fw-la utriusque_fw-la discrevit_fw-la neither_o have_v the_o emperor_n take_v to_o he_o the_o right_n of_o bishop_n neither_o have_v the_o bishop_n usurp_v the_o name_n of_o the_o emperor_n because_o christ_n have_v distinguish_v the_o office_n of_o both_o by_o their_o distinct_a act_n and_o dignity_n fourthlie_o they_o differ_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o material_a cause_n for_o although_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a for_o these_o two_o power_n to_o consort_v in_o the_o same_o subject_n for_o we_o see_v they_o do_v in_o melchisedech_n and_o in_o the_o first_o beget_v of_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o the_o maccabee_n who_o be_v priest_n and_o prince_n and_o consequent_o have_v temporal_a and_o spiritual_a power_n yet_o as_o in_o other_o thing_n these_o power_n be_v distinct_a so_o god_n not_o only_o in_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n but_o also_o in_o the_o law_n write_v of_o moses_n will_v have_v these_o power_n place_v in_o distinct_a subject_n and_o person_n 19_o 2._o parall_a 19_o for_o in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n amarias_n manage_v matter_n of_o the_o church_n &_o law_n zabadias_n govern_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n and_o those_o govern_v only_o the_o common_a wealth_n enact_v temporal_a law_n wage_v battle_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o the_o priest_n rule_v it_o matter_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n offer_v sacrifice_n and_o govern_v the_o synagogue_n and_o now_o in_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n christ_n give_v all_o spiritual_a power_n to_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n and_o not_o to_o prince_n for_o to_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n it_o be_v say_v whatsoever_o you_o shall_v bind_v upon_o earth_n 18._o mat._n 18._o shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v loss_n upon_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n to_o prince_n it_o be_v never_o say_v so_o to_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n it_o be_v say_v 20._o joan._n 20._o who_o sin_n you_o shall_v forgive_v they_o be_v forgive_v they_o and_o who_o you_o shall_v retain_v they_o be_v retain_v to_o prince_n never_o to_o s._n peter_n a_o apostle_n and_o priest_n it_o be_v say_v 16_o mat._n 16_o thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n to_o no_o prince_n be_v it_o ever_o say_v in_o that_o sort_n to_o apostle_n and_o priest_n christ_n say_v ult._n matth._n ult._n goinge_v therefore_o teach_v you_o all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o prince_n never_o to_o apostle_n and_o priest_n christ_n say_v 6._o joan._n 6._o as_o my_o live_a father_n have_v send_v i_o so_o i_o send_v you_o that_o be_v to_o preach_v to_o minister_v sacrament_n and_o to_o govern_v the_o church_n 4._o ephes_n 4._o to_o prince_n never_o to_o the_o apostle_n doctor_n pastor_n prophet_n christ_n commit_v his_o church_n to_o be_v govern_v 28._o act._n 28._o to_o prince_n never_o to_o priest_n s_o paul_n give_v this_o admonition_n attendite_fw-la vobis_fw-la &_o universo_fw-la gregi_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la vos_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n posuit_fw-la episcopos_fw-la regere_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la dei_fw-la quam_fw-la acquisivit_fw-la sanguine_fw-la svo_fw-la take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o and_o to_o the_o whole_a flock_n wherein_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v place_v you_o bishop_n to_o rule_v the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v
indifferent_a and_o not_o otherwise_o forbid_v fiftlie_o 18._o mat._n 18._o christ_n give_v authority_n to_o his_o apostle_n to_o loose_v and_o bind_v by_o excommunication_n suspension_n and_o interdict_v which_o act_n of_o jurisdiction_n be_v the_o spiritual_a band_n and_o censure_n which_o the_o church_n lay_v upon_o rebellious_a christian_n as_o divine_n and_o father_n interpret_v which_o power_n saint_n paul_n in_o his_o second_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n insinuate_v say_v if_o i_o come_v again_o i_o will_v not_o spare_v and_o again_o these_o thing_n i_o write_v absent_a that_o be_v present_a i_o may_v not_o deal_v hardly_o according_a to_o the_o power_n which_o our_o lord_n have_v give_v i_o unto_o edification_n and_o not_o unto_o destruction_n 53._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 1._o cor._n 5._o d._n th._n in_o hac_fw-la loca_fw-la gregor_n nyssâ—in_fw-fr orat_fw-la adversus_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la agre_fw-la ferunt_fw-la reprehend_v chrysost_n hom_n 60â—_n ad_fw-la pop_n ant._n hieron_n ep_v 53._o and_o in_o his_o first_o epistle_n he_o say_v what_o will_v you_o in_o rod_n that_o i_o come_v to_o you_o or_o in_o charity_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o mildness_n and_o again_o he_o in_o absence_n by_o his_o letter_n and_o mandatum_fw-la excommunicate_v the_o incestuous_a person_n and_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o satan_n out_o of_o which_o word_n saint_n gregory_n of_o nisse_fw-la and_o saint_n chrysostome_n do_v gather_v the_o power_n of_o excommunication_n as_o also_o do_v saint_n hierom_n who_o marueil_v that_o the_o bishop_n in_o who_o diocese_n vigilantius_n live_v do_v not_o virga_fw-la ferrea_fw-la confringere_fw-la vas_fw-la inutile_fw-la &_o tradere_fw-la in_o interitum_fw-la carnis_fw-la ut_fw-la spiritus_fw-la saluus_fw-la fiat_fw-la with_o a_o iron_n rod_n break_v that_o unprofitable_a vessel_n and_o deliver_v he_o to_o satan_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v so_o s._n augustin_n 14._o aug_n l_o 1_o de_fw-fr pen._n cap._n 14._o so_o all_o father_n so_o caluin_n himself_o understand_v this_o place_n of_o the_o power_n of_o excommunication_n though_o caluin_n will_v have_v only_o the_o presbytery_n and_o company_n of_o seniors_n not_o any_o one_o alone_a to_o excommunicate_v contrary_a to_o the_o express_a text_n which_o tell_v we_o that_o saint_n paul_n alone_o absent_a do_v excommunicate_a and_o deliver_v up_o to_o satan_n where_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o by_o excommunication_n stubbern_a christian_n be_v say_v to_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o satan_n either_o because_o they_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n where_o satan_n domineer_v or_o else_o for_o that_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o suffrage_n and_o help_n of_o the_o church_n and_o so_o more_o expose_v to_o satan_n tentation_n or_o last_o because_o in_o the_o primative_a church_n the_o devil_n by_o and_o by_o seize_v and_o take_v poslession_n of_o the_o person_n excommunicate_v 10._o sixth_o as_o because_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n can_v not_o determine_v particular_o of_o all_o particular_n civil_a power_n be_v necessary_a to_o govern_v the_o community_n and_o enact_v law_n conduce_v to_o the_o temporal_a state_n so_o because_o god_n his_o law_n have_v not_o determine_v all_o particular_n it_o be_v necessary_a the_o church_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o call_v council_n tomake_n patticule_a law_n according_a to_o the_o time_n and_o other_o circumstance_n 11._o seventhlie_a every_o absolute_a common_a wealth_n have_v power_n in_o the_o prince_n and_o magistrate_n to_o govern_v and_o defend_v itself_o to_o make_v law_n to_o punish_v malefactor_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o church_n be_v a_o absolute_a common_a wealth_n and_o more_o absolute_a than_o a_o kingdom_n this_o be_v subordinate_a to_o that_o not_o that_o to_o this_o ergo_fw-la it_o be_v to_o have_v all_o spiritual_a authority_n necessary_a to_o govern_v and_o defend_v itself_o else_o christ_n have_v not_o sufficient_o provide_v for_o it_o 12._o fightlie_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v prince_n law_n and_o authority_n in_o conscience_n ergo_fw-la much_o more_o the_o church_n authority_n and_o law_n this_o be_v spiritual_a that_o but_o temporal_a this_o be_v the_o subordinant_n that_o the_o subordinat_a power_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o and_o therefore_o if_o the_o apostle_n will_v have_v every_o soul_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o authority_n and_o high_a power_n 13_o rom._n 13_o he_o will_v especial_o that_o they_o be_v subject_a if_o they_o be_v member_n of_o the_o church_n unto_o her_o spiritual_a power_n for_o as_o symmachus_n pope_n say_v once_o to_o the_o emperor_n anastasius_n si_fw-la omnis_fw-la potestas_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la imp._n ep._n ad_fw-la anastaf_n imp._n magis_fw-la ergo_fw-la quae_fw-la rebus_fw-la praestituta_fw-la est_fw-la divinis_fw-la defer_v deo_n in_o nobis_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la deferemus_fw-la deo_fw-la in_o te_fw-la if_o all_o power_n be_v of_o god_n much_o more_o therefore_o that_o power_n which_o govern_v divine_a matter_n honour_n thou_o god_n o_o emperor_n in_o we_o and_o we_o will_v honour_v he_o in_o thou_o chapter_n four_o these_o two_o jurisdiction_n and_o power_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a be_v compare_v and_o confer_v and_o the_o preeminence_n be_v give_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a 1._o as_o the_o little_a world_n man_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v not_o consist_v without_o body_n and_o soul_n nor_o the_o great_a world_n without_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n so_o neither_o can_v the_o spiritual_a world_n of_o the_o church_n flourish_v any_o time_n unless_o it_o be_v support_v as_o by_o two_o pillar_n by_o the_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a power_n and_o authority_n but_o as_o if_o the_o moon_n shall_v or_o can_v contend_v with_o the_o sun_n and_o will_v or_o can_v disdain_v to_o receive_v light_n from_o the_o sun_n or_o will_v or_o can_v encroach_v upon_o the_o sun_n right_a in_o the_o governmet_a of_o the_o day_n all_o will_v be_v 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moral_a it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o the_o spiritual_a power_n excel_v the_o temporal_a as_o much_o as_o the_o object_n end_n and_o act_n of_o that_o do_v surpass_v this_o 7._o fourthlie_o that_o power_n be_v great_a to_o which_o even_o the_o prince_n themselves_o be_v subject_a then_o that_o to_o which_o the_o subject_n and_o people_n only_o be_v subject_n not_o the_o prince_n for_o though_o the_o prince_n be_v subject_a to_o his_o own_o saw_n quoad_fw-la vim_o directivam_fw-la yet_o not_o quoad_fw-la vim_o â—percivam_fw-la but_o the_o prince_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o spiritual_a powet_fw-mi of_o the_o church_n as_o much_o as_o â—he_v low_a and_o mean_a of_o his_o subject_n ergoâ—he_o â—he_z spiritual_a power_n of_o the_o church_n be_v more_o â—minent_a than_o the_o temporal_a power_n of_o the_o prince_n or_o common_a wealth_n the_o mayor_n proposition_n be_v evident_a the_o minor_a i_o shall_v groove_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n wherefore_o the_o conclusion_n must_v needs_o 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perdit_fw-la terrenum_fw-la ius_fw-la sed_fw-la acquirit_fw-la ius_fw-la nowm_fw-la in_o bonis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la spiritualibus_fw-la yea_o every_o king_n when_o of_o a_o ethnic_n he_o become_v christian_a do_v not_o loose_v his_o terrene_a right_n but_o get_v a_o new_a right_n in_o the_o spiritual_a good_n of_o the_o church_n and_o cite_v bellarmine_n he_o say_v omnia_fw-la haec_fw-la dominus_fw-la tuus_fw-la totidem_fw-la verbis_fw-la all_o those_o thing_n thy_o master_n bellarmin_n in_o so_o many_o word_n affirm_v 3_o bollar_n lib._n 5._o de_fw-fr pont._n ca._n 2._o &_o 3_o as_o though_o bellarmine_n have_v affirm_v that_o a_o pagan_a king_n be_v head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o have_v right_a and_o power_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n whereas_o bellarmine_n be_v too_o learned_a to_o make_v so_o gross_a a_o error_n and_o only_o affirm_v that_o pagan_a king_n be_v true_a prince_n and_o lord_n of_o their_o country_n 7._o but_o perchance_o they_o will_v say_v that_o the_o prince_n 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