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power_n as_o christ_n have_v and_o he_o that_o doubt_v of_o their_o right_n herein_o may_v as_o well_o doubt_v whether_o christ_n have_v authority_n as_o man_n to_o remit_v sin_n rhemist_n annot_v john_n 20._o sect_n 3._o and_o again_o they_o call_v it_o a_o express_a power_n and_o commission_n yea_o a_o wonderful_a power_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o priest_n to_o remit_v sin_n and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v necessary_o that_o man_n shall_v submit_v themselves_o to_o their_o judgement_n for_o release_v of_o their_o sin_n annot._n john_n 20._o sect_n 5._o 1_o they_o reason_n thus_o out_o of_o our_o saviour_n own_o word_n john_n 20.21_o as_o my_o father_n have_v send_v i_o so_o i_o send_v you_o he_o show_v his_o father_n commission_n give_v to_o himself_o and_o then_o in_o plain_a term_n most_o ample_o impart_v the_o same_o to_o his_o apostle_n but_o christ_n have_v full_a right_n to_o remit_v sin_n ergo_fw-la also_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n for_o they_o have_v the_o 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the_o child_n be_v in_o the_o womb_n though_o it_o have_v as_o yet_o small_a use_n of_o the_o head_n but_o be_v feed_v by_o the_o navel_n which_o be_v in_o steed_n of_o the_o mouth_n have_v in_o itself_o the_o lineament_n and_o proportion_n of_o a_o humane_a body_n yet_o it_o want_v the_o perfect_a beauty_n till_o it_o be_v bear_v and_o come_v forth_o and_o the_o head_n receive_v his_o office_n so_o may_v the_o church_n have_v a_o be_v in_o persecution_n and_o the_o want_n of_o the_o civil_a head_n may_v be_v otherwise_o supply_v but_o it_o be_v not_o beautiful_a till_o the_o head_n be_v set_v up_o and_o the_o sword_n put_v into_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n hand_n argum._n 3._o prince_n have_v no_o cure_n nor_o charge_n of_o soul_n ergo_fw-la they_o be_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o ecclesiastical_a law_n rhemist_n annot_v 1._o corinth_n 14._o sect_n 16._o ans._n parent_n have_v charge_n over_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o child_n for_o they_o be_v charge_v to_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o instruction_n and_o information_n of_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 6.4_o therefore_o prince_n also_o have_v direct_o charge_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o subject_n according_a to_o their_o place_n and_o calling_n by_o provide_v and_o make_v good_a ecclesiastical_a law_n and_o compel_v they_o to_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n as_o the_o ecclesiastical_a minister_n in_o another_o kind_n and_o more_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o have_v the_o cure_n of_o soul_n in_o feed_v and_o instruct_v the_o people_n fulk_n ibid._n the_o protestant_n the_o civil_a magistrate_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v power_n to_o make_v and_o constitute_v ecclesiastical_a law_n and_o to_o establish_v true_a religion_n and_o see_v that_o all_o person_n under_o their_o government_n do_v faithful_o execute_v their_o charge_n to_o say_v therefore_o that_o the_o church_n officer_n be_v to_o devise_v law_n concern_v religion_n and_o the_o prince_n only_o to_o execute_v they_o be_v to_o make_v the_o prince_n their_o servant_n and_o do_v derogate_v too_o much_o from_o the_o princely_a authority_n neither_o do_v we_o give_v unto_o the_o prince_n absolute_a power_n to_o make_v ecclesiastical_a law_n for_o first_o the_o prince_n be_v not_o to_o prescribe_v what_o law_n he_o list_v to_o the_o church_n 13.9_o but_o such_o as_o only_o may_v require_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n second_o that_o it_o be_v expedient_a and_o meet_a according_a to_o the_o commendable_a custom_n of_o this_o land_n that_o the_o godly_a learned_a of_o the_o clergy_n shall_v be_v consult_v withal_o in_o establish_v of_o ecclesiastical_a ordinance_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o such_o a_o corrupt_a time_n when_o the_o church_n governor_n be_v enemy_n to_o religion_n for_o then_o the_o prince_n not_o stay_v upon_o their_o judgement_n aught_o to_o reform_v religion_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o we_o see_v it_o be_v lawful_o and_o godly_a practise_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o 8._o three_o we_o do_v make_v exception_n of_o all_o such_o ecclesiastical_a canon_n and_o ordinance_n the_o make_v whereof_o do_v proper_o belong_v to_o the_o office_n of_o bishop_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n for_o our_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o ecclesiastical_a minister_n to_o make_v ecclesiastical_a decree_n which_o do_v proper_o concern_v their_o office_n as_o concern_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n excommunication_n suspension_n absolve_a bind_a lose_v and_o such_o like_a which_o thing_n be_v incident_a to_o their_o pastoral_a office_n and_o yet_o we_o grant_v that_o the_o prince_n have_v even_o in_o these_o case_n a_o overrule_a hand_n to_o see_v that_o none_o abuse_v their_o pastoral_a office_n but_o that_o any_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v without_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o prince_n which_o the_o prince_n be_v bind_v to_o execute_v we_o utter_o deny_v and_o so_o we_o conclude_v that_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n have_v power_n over_o all_o person_n and_o in_o all_o cause_n both_o temporal_a and_o ecclesiastical_a in_o such_o manner_n as_o we_o have_v say_v 1_o s._n paul_n will_v that_o prayer_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o king_n and_o prince_n that_o under_o they_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n 1._o tim._n 2.2_o ergo_fw-la it_o be_v their_o duty_n as_o well_o to_o procure_v religion_n by_o their_o authority_n as_o civil_a honesty_n again_o he_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n for_o nought_o rom._n 13.4_o he_o have_v power_n to_o punish_v all_o evil_a doer_n therefore_o also_o to_o correct_v evil_a minister_n &_o to_o make_v ecclesiastical_a law_n for_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o full_a power_n to_o correct_v the_o transgressor_n thereof_o 2_o we_o read_v that_o josua_n david_n solomon_n josia_n do_v deal_v in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n which_o concern_v religion_n and_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n
pastor_n and_o of_o the_o election_n of_o the_o pope_n pag._n 197_o 3_o of_o ecclesiastical_a degree_n and_o order_n 3._o part_n 1_o of_o the_o seven_o degree_n of_o popish_a priesthood_n p._n 199_o 2_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o bishop_n and_o other_o minister_n pag._n 201_o 3_o of_o the_o office_n of_o cardinal_n pag._n 205_o 4_o of_o the_o key_n of_o the_o church_n 4._o part_n 1_o wherein_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o key_n consist_v pag._n 206_o 2_o to_o who_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o key_n â—s_v commit_v p._n 208_o 3_o whether_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n have_v absolute_a power_n to_o remit_v sin_n pag._n 210_o 4_o of_o the_o effect_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v pag._n 212_o 5_o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o minister_n three_o part_n 1_o the_o marriage_n of_o minister_n lawful_a pag._n 214_o 2_o man_n may_v be_v admit_v to_o order_n after_o second_o marriage_n pag._n 219_o 3_o whether_o perpetual_a abstinence_n be_v require_v in_o marry_a minister_n pag._n 221_o 6_o of_o the_o maintenance_n of_o minister_n by_o tithe_n two_o part_n 1_o whether_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n be_v necessary_a pag._n 228_o 2_o by_o what_o right_a tithe_n be_v due_a pag._n 229_o the_o sixth_o controversy_n of_o monk_n and_o friar_n six_o question_n 1._o quest_n of_o the_o original_n of_o monk_n and_o of_o their_o diverse_a sect_n pag._n 232_o 2_o of_o the_o difference_n between_o evangelicall_a counsel_n and_o precept_n pag._n 236_o 3_o of_o vow_n in_o general_a three_o part_n 1_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o christian_n to_o vow_n pag._n 239_o 2_o wherein_o lawful_a vow_n consist_v pag._n 241_o 3_o whether_o voluntary_a vow_n proper_o be_v any_o part_n proper_o of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n pag._n 242_o 4_o of_o monastical_a vow_n 3._o part_n 1_o of_o the_o vow_n of_o voluntary_a poverty_n pag._n 244_o 2_o the_o vow_n of_o monastical_a obedience_n p._n 246_o 3_o of_o the_o vow_n of_o chastity_n pag._n 247_o 5_o of_o monastical_a person_n four_o part_n 1_o whether_o the_o young_a sort_n ought_v to_o profess_v monkery_n pag._n 251_o 2_o whether_o child_n may_v be_v make_v monk_n without_o their_o parent_n consent_n pag._n 253_o 3_o whether_o marry_v person_n may_v with_o mutual_a consent_n become_v votary_n pag._n 254_o 4_o whether_o marriage_n not_o consummate_v may_v without_o consent_n be_v break_v for_o the_o vow_n of_o continency_n pag._n 256_o 6_o of_o the_o rule_n and_o discipline_n of_o monastical_a life_n four_o part_n 1_o of_o the_o solitary_a &_o austere_a life_n of_o monk_n pag._n 257_o 2_o of_o the_o habit_n and_o shave_n of_o monk_n pag._n 259_o 3_o of_o their_o canonical_a hour_n pag._n 261_o 4_o of_o the_o maintenance_n of_o monk_n pag._n 262_o the_o seven_o general_a controversy_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n four_o question_n 1_o of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o prince_n in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n four_o part_n 1_o his_o authority_n over_o ecclesiastical_a person_n pag._n 266_o 2_o over_o ecclesiastical_a good_n pag._n 267_o 3_o in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a pag._n 268_o 4_o whether_o the_o prince_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n in_o his_o kingdom_n pag._n 271_o 2_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o prince_n in_o punish_v heretic_n 1_o whether_o the_o judgement_n of_o heresy_n any_o way_n belong_v to_o the_o prince_n pag._n 274_o 2_o how_o a_o heretic_n be_v to_o be_v try_v pag._n 275_o 3_o how_o heretic_n be_v to_o be_v examine_v and_o punish_v ibid._n 3_o whether_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o prince_n do_v bind_v in_o conscience_n 4_o whether_o the_o prince_n may_v be_v excommunicate_a of_o the_o pope_n the_o second_o book_n contain_v six_o controversy_n the_o first_o controversy_n which_o be_v the_o eight_o in_o the_o whole_a be_v concern_v angel_n three_o question_n 1._o quest_n of_o the_o hierarchy_n of_o angel_n 2._o part_n 1_o of_o the_o degree_n of_o angel_n p._n 291_o 2_o whether_o michael_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o angel_n pag._n 292_o 2_o of_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n three_o part_n 1_o of_o their_o external_a ministry_n in_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 293_o 2_o of_o their_o spiritual_a office_n about_o our_o prayer_n pag._n 295_o 3_o whether_o angel_n know_v our_o heart_n pag._n 296_o 3_o of_o the_o worship_n of_o angel_n 2_o part_n 1_o of_o their_o worship_n in_o general_n pag._n 299_o 2_o of_o the_o invocation_n of_o angel_n pag._n 300_o the_o nine_o general_a controversy_n concern_v saint_n depart_v two_o part_n 1._o part_n of_o those_o that_o suffer_v punishment_n be_v depart_v two_o question_n 1_o of_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la and_o of_o the_o apparition_n of_o samuel_n pag._n 302.305_o 2_o of_o purgatory_n four_o part_n 1_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o purgatory_n pag._n 307_o 2_o of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o purgatory_n pag._n 310_o 3_o of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a p._n 312_o 4_o of_o burial_n &_o funeral_n p._n 315_o 2._o part_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o joy_n and_o bliss_n after_o their_o departure_n 9_o quest_n 1._o quest_n of_o the_o bless_a estate_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o of_o canonise_a of_o saint_n pag._n 320_o 2_o of_o the_o adoration_n of_o saint_n 3._o part_n 1_o whether_o they_o be_v to_o be_v adore_v and_o of_o oath_n &_o vow_n make_v to_o saint_n pag._n 325_o 2_o of_o the_o diverse_a kind_n of_o worship_n pag._n 330_o 3_o of_o the_o kiss_n of_o holy_a man_n foot_n pag._n 331_o 3_o of_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n three_o part_n 1_o whether_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o they_o pag._n 332_o 2_o whether_o they_o pray_v for_o we_o pag._n 334_o 3_o whether_o they_o understand_v our_o prayer_n p._n 335_o 4_o of_o the_o relic_n of_o martyr_n four_o part_n 1_o of_o the_o worship_v of_o relic_n pag._n 338._o 2_o translation_n of_o relic_n pag._n 340._o 3_o preserve_v of_o relic_n pag._n 342._o 4_o miracle_n of_o relic_n pag._n 343._o 5._o question_n 1._o of_o image_n four_o part_n 1_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o idol_n &_o image_n p._n 347_o 2_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o have_v image_n pag._n 348_o 3_o whether_o to_o be_v worship_v pag._n 350_o 4_o what_o manner_n of_o worship_n it_o shall_v be_v p._n 353_o 2._o of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n 4._o part_n 1_o of_o the_o cross_n whereon_o christ_n suffer_v p._n 355_o 2_o of_o the_o image_n of_o the_o crosse._n pag._n 357_o 3_o of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o crosse._n pag._n 359_o 4_o of_o the_o power_n or_o efficacy_n of_o the_o crosse._n p._n 360_o 5_o a_o appendix_n concern_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n pag._n 361_o 6._o quest_n of_o temple_n and_o church_n five_o part_n 1_o of_o the_o situation_n and_o form_n of_o church_n pag._n 3â—2_n 2_o of_o the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o church_n three_o part_n pag._n 365_o 1_o whether_o they_o be_v build_v for_o sacrifice_n pag._n 365_o 2_o whether_o they_o be_v holy_a place_n in_o themselves_o pag._n 367_o 3_o whether_o they_o may_v be_v dedicate_v to_o saint_n pag._n 368_o 3_o of_o the_o adorn_v of_o church_n pag._n 370_o 4_o of_o the_o dedication_n of_o church_n pag._n 372._o 5_o of_o thing_n hallow_v for_o church_n pag._n 373_o 7_o of_o pilgrimage_n and_o procession_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a land_n pag._n 375_o 8_o of_o holy_a and_o festival_n day_n five_o part_n 1_o of_o holy_a day_n in_o general_n 378_o 2_o of_o the_o lord_n day_n 379_o 3_o of_o the_o festival_n day_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pag._n 386_o 4_o of_o the_o festivity_n of_o saint_n 1_o the_o number_n of_o they_o 2_o the_o manner_n of_o keep_v they_o pag._n 388_o 3_o of_o their_o vigil_n p._n 391_o 5_o of_o lent_n and_o imber_n day_n pag._n 392_o 9_o of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n 1_o whether_o she_o be_v conceive_v without_o sin_n pag._n 398_o 2_o whether_o she_o vow_v virginity_n pag._n 400_o 3_o of_o her_o assumption_n into_o heaven_n pag._n 401_o 4_o of_o the_o worship_n due_a unto_o she_o pag._n 402_o 5_o of_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o virgin_n and_o of_o the_o aue_fw-la maria._n pag._n 404_o the_o ten_o controversy_n have_v but_o one_o question_n concern_v the_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n of_o christ._n pag._n 406._o the_o eleven_o controversy_n concern_v the_o sacrament_n in_o general_a three_o question_n 1._o quest_n of_o the_o definition_n and_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrament_n 1_o of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n or_o institutor_n of_o the_o sacrament_n pag._n 408_o 2_o of_o the_o form_n &_o manner_n of_o consecration_n pag._n 409_o 3_o of_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n which_o be_v the_o minister_n pag._n 413_o 4_o of_o the_o use_n whether_o the_o sacrament_n be_v seal_n pag._n 414_o 2._o quest_n of_o the_o efficacy_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 1_o whether_o the_o sacrament_n