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infer_v that_o as_o a_o heathen_a prince_n can_v just_o prohibit_v all_o christian_a clergy_n so_o neither_o can_v a_o christian_a prince_n among_o this_o clergy_n just_o prohibit_v all_o those_o who_o only_o these_o ecclesiastical_a magistrate_n do_v judge_v orthodox_n and_o worthy_a from_o profess_v and_o publish_v the_o orthodox_n faith_n and_o otherwise_o officiate_a in_o divine_a matter_n within_o his_o dominion_n else_o as_o where_o the_o prince_n be_v heathen_a christianity_n can_v be_v propagate_v in_o his_o territory_n against_o infidelity_n so_o where_o the_o christian_a prince_n happen_v to_o be_v heretical_a suppose_v a_o arian_n as_o the_o emperor_n constantius_n be_v the_o truth_n of_o christianity_n can_v be_v preserve_v in_o his_o dominion_n against_o heresy_n or_o where_o he_o schismatical_a the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n communion_n can_v be_v preserve_v against_o the_o sect_n in_o his_o dominion_n for_o confirmation_n of_o these_o three_o precedent_a thesis_n see_v at_o large_a the_o protestant_a concession_n in_o letter_n δ._fw-la to_o which_o be_v annex_v a_o answer_n to_o all_o their_o plea_n and_o defence_n make_v by_o they_o for_o a_o lawful_a reformation_n of_o ecclesiastical_a person_n and_o matter_n by_o the_o secular_a power_n §_o 4_o 4_o consequent_o to_o the_o precedent_n see_v that_o as_o there_o be_v many_o temporal_a jurisdiction_n descend_v on_o the_o church_n original_o from_o the_o secular_a power_n so_o there_o be_v also_o other_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n primitive_o belong_v to_o and_o exercise_v by_o the_o church_n and_o hold_v from_o the_o donation_n of_o our_o lord_n such_o as_o the_o forementioned_a viz._n to_o hold_v public_a religious_a assembly_n to_o promulgate_v the_o doctrine_n former_o deliver_v to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n to_o receive_v accusation_n hear_v witness_n in_o point_n of_o heresy_n and_o schism_n to_o bind_v absolve_v to_o silence_n false-teacher_n excommunicate_a obstinate_a offender_n and_o that_o in_o all_o nation_n and_o within_o any_o prince_n dominion_n whatever_o they_o according_o affirm_v 1._o that_o no_o secular_a power_n can_v bestow_v or_o derive_v their_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n on_o any_o person_n but_o that_o to_o be_v in_o such_o dominion_n by_o any_o person_n lawful_o execute_v these_o must_v first_o be_v confer_v on_o he_o by_o the_o clergy_n two_o that_o the_o act_n only_o of_o some_o inferior_a clergy_n against_o their_o canonical_a superior_n or_o of_o the_o minor_a part_n of_o clergy_n against_o the_o major_n can_v be_v no_o legitimate_a act_n of_o the_o clergy_n for_o confer_v such_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n but_o the_o contrary_a to_o it_o be_v so_o §_o 5_o and_o hence_o 5_o they_o gather_v that_o though_o prince_n for_o the_o great_a security_n of_o their_o civil_a government_n and_o the_o many_o secular_a obligation_n which_o the_o church_n have_v to_o they_o may_v nominate_v and_o present_a to_o the_o clergy_n and_o ecclesiastical_a magistrate_n such_o person_n as_o they_o think_v most_o meet_a to_o receive_v from_o the_o church_n these_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n within_o their_o dominion_n yet_o if_o any_o secular_a power_n shall_v possess_v such_o person_n of_o these_o jurisdiction_n in_o any_o province_n either_o by_o his_o own_o sole_a authority_n or_o by_o the_o concurrence_n of_o some_o inferior_a clergy_n or_o minor_a part_n of_o such_o province_n who_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o clergy_n of_o such_o province_n or_o the_o due_a ecclesiastical_a superior_n to_o who_o according_a to_o church_n canon_n the_o confer_v of_o such_o jurisdiction_n do_v belong_v to_o judge_v uncapable_a or_o unfit_a and_o therefore_o refuse_v the_o collation_n of_o they_o on_o such_o a_o subject_n they_o affirm_v such_o a_o act_n of_o the_o prince_n or_o clergy_n assist_v he_o to_o be_v unlawful_a and_o that_o it_o must_v needs_o open_v a_o way_n to_o all_o heresy_n and_o schism_n and_o dissolve_v the_o faith_n and_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_n neither_o can_v any_o such_o person_n so_o introduce_v though_o he_o be_v valid_o ordain_v just_o exercise_v such_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n neither_o do_v all_o such_o people_n as_o know_v receive_v any_o salvifical_a benefit_n by_o his_o unlawful_a administration_n to_o they_o of_o the_o church_n sacrament_n or_o at_o least_o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n and_o absolution_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o defect_n of_o a_o right_a disposition_n in_o the_o suscipient_n and_o the_o great_a guilt_n they_o contract_v in_o apply_v themselves_o to_o such_o a_o person_n unless_o this_o be_v do_v in_o a_o case_n of_o necessity_n when_o there_o be_v no_o catholic_n clergy_n to_o repair_v to_o for_o such_o office_n so_o have_v novatianus_n ordain_v and_o adhere_v to_o by_o three_o or_o four_o bishop_n be_v upon_o this_o settle_a by_o a_o christian_a emperor_n in_o the_o apostolic_a chair_n against_o cornelius_n ordain_v and_o confirm_v in_o these_o jurisdiction_n by_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o roman_a episcopal_a clergy_n yet_o novatianus_n will_v no_o less_o for_o this_o
accusaverit_fw-la of_o which_o canon_n thus_o dr._n field_n p._n 518._o patriarch_n be_v by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o 8_o general_n council_n can._n 17._o to_o confirm_v the_o metropolitan_o subject_n unto_o they_o either_o by_o the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n or_o give_v the_o pall._n and_o l._n 5._o c._n 37._o p._n 551._o '_o without_o the_o patriarch_n consent_v none_o of_o the_o metropolitan_o subject_n unto_o they_o may_v be_v ordain_v and_o what_o they_o bring_v say_v he_o prove_v nothing_o that_o we_o ever_o doubt_v of_o for_o we_o know_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v the_o right_a of_o confirm_v the_o metropolitan_o within_o the_o precincts_n of_o his_o own_o patriarchship_n as_o likewise_o every_o other_o patriarch_n have_v and_o thus_o bishop_n bramhal_o vindic._n c._n 9_o p._n 259._o etc._n etc._n what_o power_n the_o metropolitan_a have_v over_o the_o bishop_n of_o his_o own_o province_n the_o same_o have_v a_o patriarch_n over_o the_o metropolitan_o and_o bishop_n of_o sundry_a province_n within_o his_o own_o patriarchate_o and_o afterward_o wherein_o then_o consist_v patiarchal_a authority_n in_o ordain_v their_o metropolitan_o or_o confirm_v they_o δ._fw-la δ_n δ_n bishop_n carleton_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o jurisdiction_n regal_a and_o episcopal_a 4._o c._n p._n 42._o §_o 14_o external_n jurisdiction_n be_v either_o definitive_a or_o mulctative_a authority_n definitive_a in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n mulctative_a power_n be_v understand_v either_o as_o it_o be_v with_o coaction_n i._n e._n use_v secular_a force_n or_o as_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o spiritual_a censure_n as_o it_o stand_v in_o spiritual_a censure_n it_o be_v the_o right_n of_o the_o church_n and_o be_v practise_v by_o the_o church_n when_o without_o christian_a magistrate_n and_o since_o but_o coactive_a jurisdiction_n be_v always_o understand_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n whether_o christian_n or_o heathen_a ibid._n 1._o c._n p._n 9_o as_o for_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n stand_v in_o examination_n of_o controversy_n of_o faith_n judge_v of_o heresy_n depose_v of_o heretic_n excommunication_n of_o notorious_a and_o stubborn_a offender_n ordination_n of_o priest_n and_o deacon_n institution_n and_o collation_n of_o benefice_n and_o spiritual_a cure_n this_o we_o reserve_v entire_a to_o the_o church_n which_o prince_n can_v give_v to_o nor_o take_v from_o the_o church_n and_o by_o this_o power_n say_v he_o 4._o c._n p._n 39_o without_o coaction_n the_o church_n be_v call_v faith_n be_v plant_v devil_n be_v subdue_v the_o nation_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n the_o world_n reduce_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n by_o this_o power_n without_o coactive_a jurisdiction_n the_o church_n be_v govern_v for_o 300_o year_n together_o but_o if_o it_o be_v inquire_v what_o be_v do_v when_o the_o emperor_n be_v christian_a and_o when_o their_o coactive_a power_n come_v in_o the_o emperor_n say_v he_o p._n 178._o never_o take_v upon_o they_o by_o their_o authority_n to_o define_v matter_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n that_o they_o leave_v to_o the_o church_n but_o when_o the_o church_n have_v define_v such_o truth_n against_o heretic_n and_o have_v depose_v such_o heretic_n then_o the_o emperor_n concur_v with_o the_o church_n by_o their_o imperial_a constitution_n do_v by_o their_o coactive_a power_n give_v strength_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n §_o 15_o mr._n thorndike_n rights_n of_o the_o church_n 4._o c._n p._n 234._o the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n be_v so_o absolute_a and_o depend_v on_o god_n alone_o that_o if_o a_o sovereign_n profess_v christianity_n shall_v forbid_v the_o profession_n of_o that_o faith_n or_o the_o exercise_n of_o those_o ordinance_n which_o god_n have_v require_v to_o be_v serve_v with_o the_o judgement_n of_o which_o faith_n and_o ordinance_n what_o they_o be_v protestant_n also_o affirm_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o clergy_n or_o even_o the_o exercise_n of_o that_o ecclesiastical_a power_n which_o shall_v be_v necessary_a to_o preserve_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v necessary_a for_o those_o that_o be_v trust_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n not_o only_o to_o disobey_v the_o command_n of_o the_o sovereign_n but_o to_o use_v that_o power_n which_o their_o quality_n in_o the_o society_n of_o the_o church_n give_v they_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o subsistence_n thereof_o without_o the_o assistance_n of_o secular_a power_n a_o thing_n manifest_o suppose_v by_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n in_o all_o those_o action_n wherein_o they_o refuse_v to_o obey_v their_o emperor_n seduce_v by_o heretic_n refuse_v to_o obey_v they_o in_o forbear_v to_o teach_v still_o and_o publish_v the_o catholic_n doctrine_n when_o prohibit_v by_o they_o and_o to_o suffer_v their_o church_n to_o be_v regulate_v by_o they_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o christianity_n which_o action_n whosoever_o justify_v not_o he_o will_v lay_v the_o church_n open_a to_o ruin_v whensoever_o the_o sovereign_a power_n be_v seduce_v by_o heretic_n and_o such_o a_o difference_n fall_v out_o i._n e._n between_o prince_n and_o clergy_n in_o church_n matter_n as_o that_o to_o particular_a person_n it_o can_v be_v clear_a who_o be_v in_o the_o right_a it_o will_v be_v requisite_a say_v he_o for_o christian_n in_o a_o doubtful_a case_n at_o their_o utmost_a peril_n to_o adhere_v to_o the_o guide_n of_o the_o church_n against_o their_o lawful_a sovereign_n though_o to_o no_o other_o effect_n than_o to_o suffer_v if_o the_o prince_n impose_v it_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o christianity_n and_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o society_n of_o the_o church_n in_o unity_n see_v the_o same_o author_n epilog_n 1._o l._n 19_o c._n the_o content_n whereof_o touch_v this_o subject_n he_o have_v brief_o express_v thus_o that_o that_o power_n which_o be_v in_o the_o church_n under_o the_o apostle_n can_v never_o be_v in_o any_o christian_a sovereign_a that_o the_o interest_n of_o secular_a power_n in_o determine_v matter_n of_o faith_n presuppose_v the_o society_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o act_n of_o it_o and_o there_o he_o give_v reason_n why_o the_o church_n be_v to_o decide_v matter_n of_o faith_n rather_o than_o the_o state_n suppose_v neither_o to_o be_v infallible_a ibid._n c._n 20._o p._n 158._o he_o say_v that_o he_o who_o disturb_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n remain_v punishable_a by_o the_o secular_a power_n to_o inflict_v temporal_a penalty_n not_o absolute_o because_o it_o be_v christian_a but_o upon_o supposition_n that_o this_o temporal_a power_n maintain_v the_o true_a church_n and_o afterward_o that_o the_o secular_a power_n be_v not_o able_a of_o itself_o to_o do_v any_o of_o those_o act_n which_o the_o church_n i.e._n those_o who_o be_v qualify_v by_o and_o for_o the_o church_n be_v qualify_v by_o virtue_n of_o their_o 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patriarch-ship_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o what_o heresy_n may_v not_o such_o emperor_n advance_v as_o he_o please_v if_o he_o can_v find_v at_o least_o some_o clergy_n on_o his_o side_n and_o what_o wrong_n do_v those_o pope_n and_o council_n to_o the_o emperor_n constantius_n in_o their_o maintain_n athanasius_n still_o in_o his_o former_a authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n against_o he_o §_o 65_o the_o doctor_n be_v instance_n will_v not_o much_o trouble_v we_o concern_v α_n α_n α_n the_o first_o and_o chief_a the_o bishop_n of_o justiniana_n prima_fw-la the_o emperor_n justinian_n novel_a 131._o run_v thus_o sancimus_fw-la per_fw-la tempus_fw-la beatissimum_fw-la primae_fw-la justinanae_fw-la archiepiscopum_fw-la habere_fw-la semper_fw-la sub_fw-la sva_fw-la jurisdictione_n episcopos_fw-la provinciarum_fw-la daciae_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la in_o subjectis_fw-la sibi_fw-la provinciis_fw-la locum_fw-la obtinere_fw-la sedis_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la romae_fw-la 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thessalonica_n and_o other_o and_o this_o also_o the_o word_n follow_v in_o the_o novel_a secundum_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la definita_fw-la sunt_fw-la a_o sanctissimo_fw-la papa_n vigilio_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v the_o request_n of_o this_o deputation_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o justiniana_n make_v by_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n to_o agapetus_n vigilius_n his_o predecessor_n who_o delay_v his_o grant_n of_o it_o return_v he_o this_o answer_n epist._n 4._o de_fw-fr justiniana_n civitate_fw-la gloriosi_fw-la natalis_n vestri_fw-la conscia_fw-la necnon_fw-la &_o de_fw-la nostrae_fw-la sedis_fw-la vicibus_fw-la injungendis_fw-la quid_fw-la servato_fw-la beati_fw-la petri_n quem_fw-la diligitis_fw-la principatu_fw-la &_o vestrae_fw-la pietatis_fw-la affectu_fw-la plenius_fw-la deliberari_fw-la contigerit_fw-la per_fw-la choose_fw-la quos_fw-la ad_fw-la vos_fw-la dirigimus_fw-la legatos_fw-la deo_fw-la propitio_fw-la celeriter_fw-la intimamus_fw-la if_o 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